"A further poem was also bound into the volume, entitled "The Lamenta[t]ioun Of the Pure, twitching the Miserabill Estait of this Present Warld", "Compylit be William Lauder, at Perth, Primo Fabruarie, 1568" (1568/9).One of the most important, if not the best known, of Lauder's works is his "Tract concernyng the Office and Dewtie of Kyngis, spiritvall pastoris, and temporall ivgis".