 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - Poets, Scottish - 1821 - 414 pages
...of this lustie Maye, Through glaidness of this lustie Maye. this Williame Meldrum of Bines was evil martyred, for his hochis war cutted, and the knoppis of his elbowis war strikin off, so thair was no signe of lyff in him ; yitt be the mightie power of God he eschaped the death,... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...of this lustie Maye, Through glaidness of this lustie Maye. this Williame Meldrum of Bines was evil martyred, for his hochis war cutted, and the knoppis of his elbowis war strikin off, so thair was no signe of lyff in him ; yitt be the mightie power of God he eschaped the death,... | |
 | John Jamieson - English language - 1825 - 722 pages
...the saint. To MARTYR, va 2. One is said to be mar. tyrit, when "sore wounded or bruised," kc.]Add; " Bot this William Meldrum of Bines was evill martyred,...war strikin aff, and was strikin throw the bodie, so thairwas no signe of lyffinhim." Pitscottie's Cron. p. 306. This is undoubtedly the same " Squyer Meldrum,... | |
 | Abbotsford Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) - Literature, Medieval - 1841 - 226 pages
...perrill of deid, and tuentie-sax of his men hurt and slaine. Bot this William Meldrum of Bines wae evill martyred, for his hochis war cutted, and the...lyff in him. Yitt, be the mightie power of God, he eschapped the death, and leived fyftie yeires thairefter." — Vol. ii. p. 305, 806. * In the history... | |
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Bot this William Meldrum of Bines was evill martyred, for his hochis war cutted, and the knoppis of his elbowis war strikin aff... 