Note 319 — Chapter IV · THE DIFFERENCING ELEMENTS OF THE POETRY OF ART
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Lament for the Makaris (dead poets for dead ladies), quhen he wes Seik,—a significant situation, like Tom Nash—again with dead lords and ladies—and his “I am sick, I must die: Lord have mercy on us!” For the imitation of Villon by Dunbar, see the notes by Dr. Gregor in Small’s edition of Dunbar’s Works.