 Another poem, "Blyth Aberdeane" was written for Margaret's welcome to Aberdeen.Dunbar had been in London during the treaty negotiations.In Dunbar's "Thistle and the Rose", forest birds serenade the conjoined York and Lancastrian roses, a symbol of Margaret's parentage;
The merle scho sang, 'Haill, Roiss of most delyt, Haill, of all flouris quene and soverane,’The lark scho song, 'Haill, Rois, both reid and quhyt,Most plesand flour, of michty cullouris twane;’The nychtingaill song, 'Haill, naturis suffragene,In bewty, nurtour and every nobilness,In riche array, renown, and gentilness.'