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Page 98
For sothly the grace of the holy gost fareth lik fyre that may not ben ydel ; for fuyr
as it forletith his werkyng , and faileth anoon , and right so when the grace faileth
anoon as it forleteth his werkyng , than lesith the synful man the goodnes of glorie
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For sothly the grace of the holy gost fareth lik fyre that may not ben ydel ; for fuyr
as it forletith his werkyng , and faileth anoon , and right so when the grace faileth
anoon as it forleteth his werkyng , than lesith the synful man the goodnes of glorie
...
Page 221
But joy that Fawnus made , was dobil tho tofore , When that he knew in certen
she had a son y - bore ; And sent anoon for nursis four , and no less , To reule
this child ; after - ward , as yeris did pas , The child was kept so tenderly , that it
throff ...
But joy that Fawnus made , was dobil tho tofore , When that he knew in certen
she had a son y - bore ; And sent anoon for nursis four , and no less , To reule
this child ; after - ward , as yeris did pas , The child was kept so tenderly , that it
throff ...
Page 278
But whoso passith thorough this hall hath nede to ren blyve , Or els he myght be
disware of his own lyve ; For ther wythin liith a stoon , that is so hote of kynd , That
what thing com for by , anoon it woll attend As bryght as eny kandell leem , and ...
But whoso passith thorough this hall hath nede to ren blyve , Or els he myght be
disware of his own lyve ; For ther wythin liith a stoon , that is so hote of kynd , That
what thing com for by , anoon it woll attend As bryght as eny kandell leem , and ...
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