English poem
Sevyn hundyr wynter and sextene
by James Miller (1860–1947)
“Sevyn hundyr wynter and sextene, Quhen lychtare wes the Virgyne clene, Pape of Rome than Gregore The secund, quham of yhe herd before, And Anastas than Empryowre, The fyrst yhere of hys honowre, Nectan DERLY wes than regnand Owre the Peychtis in Scotland.” Wyntown’s Cronykil, vol i. book v.