Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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... present instance , the author's devotional poem is much en- livened with this introduction . Chaucer's " Canterbury Tales , " and especially his " Flower and the Leaf , " open in this way ; and there is a religious meditation among Hoc ...
... present instance , the author's devotional poem is much en- livened with this introduction . Chaucer's " Canterbury Tales , " and especially his " Flower and the Leaf , " open in this way ; and there is a religious meditation among Hoc ...
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... present the fruites of my labours vnto your modest and discreet consideration ; hoping that you will measure them , not by my abilitie , but by their authoritie , not as poems of poets , but praiers of prophets ; and vouchsafe to be ...
... present the fruites of my labours vnto your modest and discreet consideration ; hoping that you will measure them , not by my abilitie , but by their authoritie , not as poems of poets , but praiers of prophets ; and vouchsafe to be ...
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... present , and the things to come , by thee to passe are brought ; Each thing is present at thy call thy wisdome doth deuise , Thy secret iudgments long before thy knowledge doth comprise . Th ' Assirians now in multitude a mighty number ...
... present , and the things to come , by thee to passe are brought ; Each thing is present at thy call thy wisdome doth deuise , Thy secret iudgments long before thy knowledge doth comprise . Th ' Assirians now in multitude a mighty number ...
Contents
A PARAPHRASE ON THE SEVEN PENITENTIAL | i |
VI Domine ne in furore stanzas VII XVI | vii |
NOTES | 55 |
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againe amongst brought called Chap church copy deare Doctor Domine doth downe dwelling earth English euen evere faire fall feare foole glorie grace hand Harl hath haue head heare helpe herte holy hope Irish Jacke of Dover jurie Kerry King land late Latin lawful likewise London looke Lord loue manner meaning mercy mightie minde was pretty Ne reminiscaris nevere no3t passing poem poore PRAIER praise present pretty foolery printed quoth quoth Jacke reads reminiscaris rest sayd schal schulde selfe serve shal song soule stand Stanza sweet synne tell thé thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought Thow true turne unto verse vnto Whan