To mak actis we haive sum feill[1102]; God watt gif that we keip tham weill!
The Devill commandit thame to keip the jountis upoun thame, quhill thay wer dry, and thane to mak ane powder of thame, to do ewill withall.
Then he commandit thame to keip his commandmentis, quhilkis war, to do all the ewill they could.
Yeis lay ane soft wisp to the kill; We haif ane deir ferme on o[u]r heid; 30 And ay as ye gang furth and in, Keip weill the gaislingis fra the gled.
By quhilk treatie and accord, eather of us have fullie accordit with uther, to keip gude peace and amitie betwix oure selfis, oure countreis, and subjectis.
And now, having promissed to keip gude peace with hir, and you hir subjectis, we have hitherto observed it; and salbe sorye gif eather scho or yow sall geve us contrary cause.
The office of the Deaconis, as is before declared, is to receave the rentis, and gadder the almous of the Churche, to keip and distribute the same, as by the ministerie of the Kirk shall be appointed.
He, that me first to hym in wedlok knyt, My first flowr of amouris tuke, and ȝyt For euermair with hym he sal thame haue, And he most keip thame with hym in his grave.
Thou be gude frend, lufe weil, and keip fra skath Our a ȝong son is common til ws baith.
Off mar power he taryt nocht that tyd; To keip the land he gert the laiff abid.
Thus said he; “Schyr, and yhe couth keip consaill, “I can schaw her quhilk may be your awaill.
The Frenchwomen thought strange to hear that our women theyle keip the house a moneth after they are lighter, when they come abroad on 8 dayes, and they are very weak that keips it a fortnight.
French tokeip the couquiest of the late campaigne.
He sets doune all their vices in folio, but conceals the vertue by which it most be presumed they rose, and by which they did keip themselfes on foot.
We sould keip both their for at a prudent distance.
They have a way of conserving great lumps of ice all the summer over heir in low caves: and these to keip their wines cold and fresh from heating when they bring it to their chamber.
The Protestant Churches throw Poictou keip a solemne fast 28 of Octobre, wt the Papists St. Simons day.
Persones wil do weill then to keip quiet any mony they have as weill as they can: according the tenor of my fathers letter.
Of the man that undertakes the voyag to Rome, because of the great corruptions their, of which few can keip themselfes frie, the Frenchman sayes: Jamais bon cheval ni meschant homme ne s'amendist pour aller a Rome.
There comes no vine out of France to forreine country, save that which they brimstone a litle, other wise it could not keip on the sea, but it would spoil.
They thought that King James admonition to him might do much to keip him constant, wheiron they prayed the King to speak to him.
Immediatly on the fellows drinking of it he had ready a cup of contrepoison, which he caused him drink, then giving him a great weighty cloak about his shoulders he sent him to keip him selfe warme before a great fire.
As to the cautions to keip him, that sall have vote in Parliament, from corruptiouns: They be these following: 1.
His footmen they did rin before, His horsemen rade behind; Ane mantel of the burning gowd Did keip him frae the wind.
And sen I maun your errand rin, Sae sair against my will, I'se mak a vow, and keip it trow, It sall be done for ill.
The quilk day ye sessioune ordains George Wallace to keip the key of the box.
In strait placis gar keip all store, And byrnen ye planeland thaim before.
Lyke as we ar yitt myndit to keipfirme and stabill all thingis promesit be yow in our behalf.
But sum did smell the craft of the adversarie, to wit, that thay war mynded to keip no point of the promeise longar than thay had obteanit thair intent.
To the quhilk quhan the Duike answerit, "That he wald never consent to sa treassonabill ane act, bot gif he promesit fidelitie, he wald faithfullie keip it.
And this his answer we approve, adding farther, That sche can mak us no promeis quhilk sche can keip nor we can creddeit, sa lang as sche is forceit with the strenth, and reuillit be the counsall of Frensche.
Becaus this occatioun is had aganis[938] Godis trew Ministeris, we can not bot witnes quhat tred and ordour of doctrine thay have keipitt and yitt keip in that poynt.
For Goddis cawse, keip all thingis very secret, that my lo.
I craif with that ze keip promeis to me the morne; but that we may meit togidder, and that ye gif na faith to suspiciounis without the certanetie of thame.
His footmen they did rin before, His horsemen rade behind, 10 Ane mantel of the burning gowd Did keip him frae the wind.
Robin replied, Now by the rude, Naithing of love I knaw, 10 But keip my sheip undir yon wod: Lo quhair they raik on raw.
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