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... feith oure sheltrom ; And thorugh feith cometh contri- Conscience woot wel , [ cion , Which dryveth awey dedly synne , And dooth it to be venial . [ speke , And though a man myghte noght Contricion myghte hym save , And brynge his soule ...
... feith oure sheltrom ; And thorugh feith cometh contri- Conscience woot wel , [ cion , Which dryveth awey dedly synne , And dooth it to be venial . [ speke , And though a man myghte noght Contricion myghte hym save , And brynge his soule ...
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... of holi chirche , That aren roote of the right feith To rule the peple . And ther the roote is roten , Reson woot the sothe , Shal nevere flour ne fruyt 9810 Ne fair leef be greene . For - thi wolde 300 THE VISION OF.
... of holi chirche , That aren roote of the right feith To rule the peple . And ther the roote is roten , Reson woot the sothe , Shal nevere flour ne fruyt 9810 Ne fair leef be greene . For - thi wolde 300 THE VISION OF.
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... feith kepeth ; Wherfore folk is the febler , And noght ferm of bileve , As in lussheburwes is a luther alay , And yet loketh he lik a sterlyng ; The merk of that monee is good , Ac the metal is feble . " And so it fareth by som folk now ...
... feith kepeth ; Wherfore folk is the febler , And noght ferm of bileve , As in lussheburwes is a luther alay , And yet loketh he lik a sterlyng ; The merk of that monee is good , Ac the metal is feble . " And so it fareth by som folk now ...
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... men now Al that marche he tornede To Crist and to cristendom , And cros to honoure ; And follede folk faste , And the feith taughte , [ rede , 10520 Moore thorugh miracles Than thorugh muche prechyng , As wel II . 21 PIERS PLOUGHMAN . 321.
... men now Al that marche he tornede To Crist and to cristendom , And cros to honoure ; And follede folk faste , And the feith taughte , [ rede , 10520 Moore thorugh miracles Than thorugh muche prechyng , As wel II . 21 PIERS PLOUGHMAN . 321.
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... feith was to mene . " Clooth that cometh fro the wev- Is noght comly to were , Lyng Til it be fulled under foot Or in fullyng stokkes , Wasshen wel with water , And with taseles cracched , Y - touked and y - teynted , And under ...
... feith was to mene . " Clooth that cometh fro the wev- Is noght comly to were , Lyng Til it be fulled under foot Or in fullyng stokkes , Wasshen wel with water , And with taseles cracched , Y - touked and y - teynted , And under ...
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Anglo-Saxon ayein bifore bileve Bote charité Chaucer churche clene clerkes cloth comune Conscience coveitise Crist cristene dede deeth dide Edition erthe fader feith felawe folwen For-thi freres Goddes Godes Godspel Goost grace grete Halliwell hath helle herte hevene hise holy chirche hymself Jewes Jhesus John Yonge Akerman knyghtes kynde kyng kynnes lawe leve loke lond Lord lyve maken manere manye Matth mede mercy mete myghte nevere noght oother original price pacience Pees penaunce peple Piers Ploughman Plowman poem Post 8vo poverte preestes pres pret printed Psal puple quath quod reson riche Sarzens seide Seint seith shal sholde SOHO SQUARE sone sorwe sothe soule suffren swich synne telleth Thanne Thauh ther thise thorugh thou thow thre thyng trewe tyme wepne werkes whan Whitaker's text Whou wiln Withouten wolde wole word wroot
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