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Page 136
Thay ben like Judas , that bitraied God ; and thise flaterers bitrayen a man to selle
him to bis enemy , that is the devel . Flaterers ben the develes chapeleyns , that
singen ay Placebo . I rekene flaterie in the vices of ire ; for ofte tyme if oon man ...
Thay ben like Judas , that bitraied God ; and thise flaterers bitrayen a man to selle
him to bis enemy , that is the devel . Flaterers ben the develes chapeleyns , that
singen ay Placebo . I rekene flaterie in the vices of ire ; for ofte tyme if oon man ...
Page 148
This vertu is so mighty and so vigurous , that it dar withstonde mightily the devel ,
and wisely kepe himself from perils that ben wicked , and wrastil agains the
assautes of the devel ; for it enhaunsith and enforceth the soule , right as accidie
...
This vertu is so mighty and so vigurous , that it dar withstonde mightily the devel ,
and wisely kepe himself from perils that ben wicked , and wrastil agains the
assautes of the devel ; for it enhaunsith and enforceth the soule , right as accidie
...
Page 162
This synne , as saith the prophete , byreveth man and womman her good fame
and al here honour , and it is ful pleasaunt to the devel ; for therby wynneth he the
moste pray of this world . And right as a marchaunt deliteth him most in chaffare ...
This synne , as saith the prophete , byreveth man and womman her good fame
and al here honour , and it is ful pleasaunt to the devel ; for therby wynneth he the
moste pray of this world . And right as a marchaunt deliteth him most in chaffare ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ... Volume 26 of Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy society |
| Author | Percy society |
| Publisher | Percy society, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
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