Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 28Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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... death - bearing drink , And earnestly called On the swarthy devils , And the foremost of devils , And devils full strong ; And in their name enchanted The horrible drink . sealde pa drincan pam Drihtnes halgan . ac him naht PASSION OF ...
... death - bearing drink , And earnestly called On the swarthy devils , And the foremost of devils , And devils full strong ; And in their name enchanted The horrible drink . sealde pa drincan pam Drihtnes halgan . ac him naht PASSION OF ...
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... death . Then quoth the blessed Georius to him , " Thy comminations Are but for a time , But naught do I quail Because of thy threats . Thou holdest my body Within thy dominion , * þu nu . + pa gebroht . C ac du næfst swa peah mine sawle ...
... death . Then quoth the blessed Georius to him , " Thy comminations Are but for a time , But naught do I quail Because of thy threats . Thou holdest my body Within thy dominion , * þu nu . + pa gebroht . C ac du næfst swa peah mine sawle ...
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... death ; And the martyr begged That he might him pray To the Almighty God , And his spirit commend . Then thanked he God For His goodness all , That He shielded him From the treacherous devil , And him victory granted Through a sound ...
... death ; And the martyr begged That he might him pray To the Almighty God , And his spirit commend . Then thanked he God For His goodness all , That He shielded him From the treacherous devil , And him victory granted Through a sound ...
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... death . Whereupon Datianus Was suddenly slain By heaven - sent fire , And his colleagues likewise , While on his way home With his notable thanes ; But he entered hell Ere ( he reached ) his house . And the holy Georius Journeyed to ...
... death . Whereupon Datianus Was suddenly slain By heaven - sent fire , And his colleagues likewise , While on his way home With his notable thanes ; But he entered hell Ere ( he reached ) his house . And the holy Georius Journeyed to ...
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... death in thy meende , Naut lyst ; The more thou thenkest so on hys death , The more hys thy meryte . Manne , wanne thyt takest ase other mete , Into thy wombe hyзt sedlyth ; Ac ne defith nauzt ase thy mete , Wyth thyne flesch medlyth ...
... death in thy meende , Naut lyst ; The more thou thenkest so on hys death , The more hys thy meryte . Manne , wanne thyt takest ase other mete , Into thy wombe hyзt sedlyth ; Ac ne defith nauzt ase thy mete , Wyth thyne flesch medlyth ...
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ase hy azen Azeyns blysse boke Bote brynge Casere Crist Datianus dede deth doth dryve eche erthe Fader fend ferst flesche Fram Georius gode Gost habbe habbeth halga hare hath haue hedde herte heste heth hevene hiis hine holy cherche hy beth hyne hyre hyt hys hyzt Inclination JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL JAMES PRIOR Jhesu Cryst Juste kedde kende kyng levedy londe Lord lyve maister Luste maketh manere mannes mede my3t my3tte mytte myzte nauzt nere nouzt ordre PERCY SOCIETY prest quead ryzt sacrement Sapience schal schel scholde sede segge senne seyth sone sorze swete tha3 thane thanne Thaz thee ther beth Ther-fore ther-to thet hys Thorz Thou ert thyne thynge thyse Treasure trewth tyme Wanne wolde wyle wylle wyse wyste wyth Wythoute þat