Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 26Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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... synne Doun into helle , wher he yet is inne . O Lucifer ! brightest of aungels alle , Now art thou Sathanas , that maist nought twynne Out of miserie in which thou art falle . Adam . Lo Adam , in the feld of Damassene 15480 15490 The ...
... synne Doun into helle , wher he yet is inne . O Lucifer ! brightest of aungels alle , Now art thou Sathanas , that maist nought twynne Out of miserie in which thou art falle . Adam . Lo Adam , in the feld of Damassene 15480 15490 The ...
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... synne , The wikked nest werker of this neede . Nought Oliver , ne Charles that ay took heede Of trouthe and honour , but of Armoryk Geniloun Oliver , corruptid for mede , Brought this worthy king in such a bryk . De Petro Cipre rege . O ...
... synne , The wikked nest werker of this neede . Nought Oliver , ne Charles that ay took heede Of trouthe and honour , but of Armoryk Geniloun Oliver , corruptid for mede , Brought this worthy king in such a bryk . De Petro Cipre rege . O ...
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... synne wantith nought . Wost thou wherof a racle tonge serveth ? Right as a swerd for - kutteth and for - kerveth An arm atuo , my dere sone , right so A tonge cutteth frendschip al atuo . A jangler is to God abhominable . Red Salomon ...
... synne wantith nought . Wost thou wherof a racle tonge serveth ? Right as a swerd for - kutteth and for - kerveth An arm atuo , my dere sone , right so A tonge cutteth frendschip al atuo . A jangler is to God abhominable . Red Salomon ...
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... synne hath mysgon fro the right way of Jeru- salem celestial ; and this wey is cleped penitence . Of which men schulden gladly herken and enquere with al here herte , to wyte what is penitence , and whens it is cleped penitence , and in ...
... synne hath mysgon fro the right way of Jeru- salem celestial ; and this wey is cleped penitence . Of which men schulden gladly herken and enquere with al here herte , to wyte what is penitence , and whens it is cleped penitence , and in ...
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... synne , and peyneth himself for he hath mysdoon . Penitence , with certeyn circum- staunces , is verray repentaunce of man , that holt him- self in sorwe and in woo for his giltes ; and for he schal be verray penitent , he schal first ...
... synne , and peyneth himself for he hath mysdoon . Penitence , with certeyn circum- staunces , is verray repentaunce of man , that holt him- self in sorwe and in woo for his giltes ; and for he schal be verray penitent , he schal first ...
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