A collected edition of the poetry of David Lyndsay, a Scottish poet and courtier who lived in the 16th century. Lyndsay was a prominent figure at the court of James V of Scotland and served as Lion King at Arms, responsible for heraldic matters. His poems reflect his political and social concerns as well as his love of Scottish tradition and folklore. This edition includes notes and commentary by the editor, as well as illustrations of Lyndsay's coat of arms.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.