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syne and gave it to Tewcer And evir
My fader than, Belus, I vndirstand, 10 The rich realm of Cipir wastit by weir, And wan it syne, and gave it to Tewcer; And evir syne of Troy, that gret cyte, The distructioun has beyn weill knaw to me, Thy name alsso, and pryncis of Grece sans faill, 15 With quham thou faught seir tymys in batale.
— from The Æneid of Virgil Translated Into Scottish Verse. Volumes 1 & 2 by Virgil

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