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Excerpt from Scotish Poems, Reprinted From Scarce Editions, Vol. 1 of 3: The Tales of the Priests of Peblis; The Palice of Honour; Squire Meldrum; Eight Interludes, by David Lindsay; Philotus, a Comedy, Etc
It is hardly necefl'ary to remark that thefe tales of the priells are more moral than facetious and that their chief merit confifis in a nazf delineation of ancient manners, Conje ture may' well fuppofe that they were partly in, tended to chafiife the weak government of James III flain in 1488.
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