Halliday, "Even for that it repenteth me; For gif he lose feir Ettricke Foreste, 165 He'll tak feir Moffatdale frae me.
James Boyd tuik his leave o' the nobil King, To Ettricke Foreste feir cam he; Down Birkendale Brae when that he cam, He saw the feir Foreste wi' his ee.
Of that feir castell he got a sight; 65 The like he neir saw wi' his ee!
There's a feir castelle, bigged wi' lyme and stane; O gin it stands not pleasauntlie!
Ere the King my feir countrie get, This land that's nativest to me, Mony o' his nobilis sall be cauld, 105 Their ladyes sall be right wearie.
I am in feir quhen I heir him speik; for he assuris himself yat he hes not an evill opinioun of him.
Bot I have thocht gude to advertise zow of the feir he hes yat he suld be charget and accusit of tressoun to ye end yat, without mistraisting him, ze may be the mair circumspect, and that ze may have ye mair power.
It is ready to thame: and zit I feir that it will bring sum malheus, and may be sene gif ze chance to be hurt.
But feir not, the place[36] sall hald unto the deith.
Nether yitt feirwe in this presentt to say, that against us sche makis ane maist maliciouse ley.
To be schort, a greattar feir and disconfiture, without cause, hes seldome bein sein.
Bot netheles, for all the feir thai mak, 20 The hie curage and forcy hardyment Baid onamovyt in Turnus stowt entent, So that baldly with hardy wordis on hie Thar spretis rasyt, and rycht fersly he Gan thame repreve, that tuk for nocht affray.
And quhill alsso this ilk schrewit wight, That is controvar of mony wykkyt slycht, Fenȝeis hym sleyt or abasyt tobe, That he dar not chide furth incontrar me, Than with hys dreid and sle controvit feir 5 My cryme aggregis he on hys maner.
O Turnus, quhat avalit the to steir 25 In huge bargan so and feir of weir All Italy with sik deray atanys, And to perturbe the strang Eneadanys, Constrenyng thame hard batal to assay?
I compt na thing all thocht ȝon fant Troianys 10 Rakkyn thar fatis that thame hydder brocht; All syk vayn ruys I feir as thing of nocht, In cace thai prowd be of the goddis answeris, And thame avant tharof with felloun feris.
Than wist I not quhat I suld do for dowt, The feir affrayit my mynd estonyst als, Vpstart my hayr, the word stak in my hals.
Quhen to the commonys eris ran the sown Of thir wordis, with myndis affrayit, atanys The cauld dreid ran in throu thar banys, For feir quhamto was schape this destanye, 5 Or quho it was Apollo desyrit to die.
Quharfor Hetrurya all, full justly Aggrevyt, rays in armys by and by, Onto punytioun and all tormentis seir 25 Thar kyng to ask, and seik in feir of weir.
I praise my God, through Jesus Chryst, I haif leirnit nocht to cry conjuratioun and tressoun at everie thing that the godles multitude dois condempne, neither yit to feir the thingis that thai feir.
Quhairto he answerit, "He wald not hurt his conscience for ony feir of man.
God be mercifull to the speikar; for we feir that he shall have experience that the buylding of his awin house (the house of God being despisit) sall not be so prosperouse, and of sick firmitie, as we desyre it were.
And weel he kent that ladye feir Amang her maidens free, For the flower that springs in May morning Was not sae sweet as she.
Black feir he felt, but quhat to feir He wist not zit with dreid; Sair schuke his body, sair his limbs, And all the warrior fleid.
Bot gretly war his men and he Travaled with tempest on the se; Bot, thouch thai gretly travalit war, Haill and feir thai cummyn ar.
FN#569] as thei had manli fought the day afore; and therfor he salued hem honurably, and askid of hem what feir lady that was, that come with hem?
Bodin in feir of weir:' arrayed in trappings of war.
My lord is servyd at yche messe, With xxx kniztes feir and fre; I sall say syttyng on the dese, I toke thy speche beyonde the le.
Blow, Northern Wind ICHOT a burde in boure bryht, That fully semly is on syht, Menskful maiden of myht; Feir ant fre to fonde; In al this wurhliche won A burde of blod ant of bon Never yete y nuste non Lussomore in londe.
With lokkes lefliche ant longe, With frount ant face feir to fonge, With murthes monie mote heo monge, That brid so breme in boure.
Halliday, "Even for that it repenteth me; For gif he lose feir Ettricke Foreste, He'll tak feir Moffatdale frae me.
There's a feir castelle, bigged wi' lyme and stane; O!
Of thatfeir castell he got a sight; The like he neir saw wi' his e'e!
E'er the king my feir countrie get, This land that's nativest to me!
It is reddy to thame: and zit I feir that it will bring sum malhure, and may be sene gif ze chance to be hurt.
At the quhilk word the King interrupts me and crabbotlie quarrels our meitting, alleaging it was without warrand and seditius, making our selves and the countrey to conceave feir whar was na cause.
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