For sentence silver thay cryit at the last.
Of Pronunciandum thay maid me wonder faine;
Bot I got never my gude gray meir againe.
[DAYBREAK IN MAY.]
From the Prologue to “The Monarche.”
Musing and marvelling on the miserie
Frome day to day in erth quhilk dois incres,
And of ilk[556] stait the instabilitie
Proceding of the restless besynes