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DEATH OF ALEXANDER III by ANONYMOUS

First Line: WHEN ALYSANDYR OUR KING WAS DEDE
Last Line: THAT STAD IS IN PERPLEXYTIE
Subject(s): "ALEXANDER III, KING OF SCOTLAND (1241-86;HISTORY;SCOTLAND;" HISTORIANS;
When Alysandyr our King was dede
That Scotland led in luve and le,
Away was sons of ale and brede,
Of wine and wax, of gamyn and gle;
Our gold was changyd into lede.
Christ born into Virginitie
Succour Scotland and remede
That stad is in perplexytie.




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