Eftir geving I speik of taking
- DMI number:
- 30011
- First Line:
- Eftir geving I speik of taking
- Last Line:
- Schamit for evir and thair successioun | In taking sould discretion be
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialect verse and Quintain / quintet aabab
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- William Dunbar
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Bawcutt (1998) I: 147-148.
- First Line:
- Now after giving I speik of taking
- Last Line:
- That gars my poutch be aft ill lynd | In taking suld discration be
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne. MDLXVIII [reprint edn - T221069] [google books]
- Page No(s):
- pp.63-65
- Poem Title:
- Discretioun in Taking.
- Attribution:
- William Dunbar.
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
- Title:
- Ancient Scottish Poems. Published from the MS. of George Bannatyne. MDLXVIII [T95127] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- Discretioun in Taking.
- Attribution:
- William Dunbar.
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
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