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Page 119
... fair and strong , ze mou wel leue , Juil is euer fur him fro , per nis no þing þat him sal greue . To met no drink þer nis no nede , No for no hungir he no sal kar ; Pe site of god him sal fede : Hit is wel miri to woni þar . per bep ...
... fair and strong , ze mou wel leue , Juil is euer fur him fro , per nis no þing þat him sal greue . To met no drink þer nis no nede , No for no hungir he no sal kar ; Pe site of god him sal fede : Hit is wel miri to woni þar . per bep ...
Page 121
... fair and brizte as pou seest ham , Hi worp be - com as blak as cole , And be of hiwe durke and wan For man - is sin þat hi sul pole . p . 9 . 3. nupe , cf. SARM . 65. 4. 3em , cf. SARM .. 48. 5. astist tak gome , oughtest take heed ...
... fair and brizte as pou seest ham , Hi worp be - com as blak as cole , And be of hiwe durke and wan For man - is sin þat hi sul pole . p . 9 . 3. nupe , cf. SARM . 65. 4. 3em , cf. SARM .. 48. 5. astist tak gome , oughtest take heed ...
Page 124
... fair to lede Wile pou art in pis wreche wone . Vp Jhesu Crist hi sul cri Wip such a steuen of pine and wo ; " Louerd if vs ur herbergi , Aze to helle let us neuer go . " pe XI dai fure windis sul rise , And pe reinbow pan sal fal , Pat ...
... fair to lede Wile pou art in pis wreche wone . Vp Jhesu Crist hi sul cri Wip such a steuen of pine and wo ; " Louerd if vs ur herbergi , Aze to helle let us neuer go . " pe XI dai fure windis sul rise , And pe reinbow pan sal fal , Pat ...
Page 127
... fair plas . His moder stode him be side And seint Jon ek al so ; Bitter teris vte gan glide , Hir pozt hir hert wold a two . Hit nas no wonder poz zo wep For hir swet child alowe : Wip nailes he was i - smit dep , Wip sper hi delet him ...
... fair plas . His moder stode him be side And seint Jon ek al so ; Bitter teris vte gan glide , Hir pozt hir hert wold a two . Hit nas no wonder poz zo wep For hir swet child alowe : Wip nailes he was i - smit dep , Wip sper hi delet him ...
Page 147
... fair heu with other rode of blode . This soule deieth in a man whan the lyf is al 385 i - do , That other whan he leveth his breth and his wawinge also ; Whan heo seoth hire felawe to turment i - brouzt , Lither semblant heo maketh , as ...
... fair heu with other rode of blode . This soule deieth in a man whan the lyf is al 385 i - do , That other whan he leveth his breth and his wawinge also ; Whan heo seoth hire felawe to turment i - brouzt , Lither semblant heo maketh , as ...
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