"All luve is lost bot upone God allone."
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"The Merle and the Nightingale", stanza 2
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William Dunbar
William Dunbar (c. 1460 – c. 1520) was a makar or Scottish Chaucerian poet. He was taken as a model by those writers of the Scottish Renaissance who followed Hugh MacDiarmid's slogan "Dunbar – not Burns!"
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