Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 26Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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Page 92
... moche as the heyher that thay were in this present lif , the more schuln thay ben abatid and defouled in helle . Agayns riches of this world schuln thay han mysese of povert , and this povert schal be in iiij . thinges : in defaut of ...
... moche as the heyher that thay were in this present lif , the more schuln thay ben abatid and defouled in helle . Agayns riches of this world schuln thay han mysese of povert , and this povert schal be in iiij . thinges : in defaut of ...
Page 94
... moche as thay schuln nought wene that thay may deyen for peyne , and by here deth fle fro peyne , that may thay understonde in the word of Job , that saith , ther as is the schadow of deth . Certes a schadow hath the liknesse of the ...
... moche as thay schuln nought wene that thay may deyen for peyne , and by here deth fle fro peyne , that may thay understonde in the word of Job , that saith , ther as is the schadow of deth . Certes a schadow hath the liknesse of the ...
Page 97
... moche as thay were doon in dedly synne , thay may never quyken . For certes , thing that never hadde lif , may never quyken ; " and al be it so that thay availen not to have the lif perdurable , yit avaylen thay to abrigging of the ...
... moche as thay were doon in dedly synne , thay may never quyken . For certes , thing that never hadde lif , may never quyken ; " and al be it so that thay availen not to have the lif perdurable , yit avaylen thay to abrigging of the ...
Page 98
... moche that ther schal not perische an heer of his heed , ne a moment of an hour ne schal not perische of his tyme , that he ne schal give of it a rekenyng . The fifte maner of contricioun , that moeveth a man therto , is the ...
... moche that ther schal not perische an heer of his heed , ne a moment of an hour ne schal not perische of his tyme , that he ne schal give of it a rekenyng . The fifte maner of contricioun , that moeveth a man therto , is the ...
Page 99
... moche as the resoun of a man ne wol not be subject ne obeissant to God , that is his lord by right , therfore lesith it the lordschipe that it schulde have over sensu- alité , and eek over the body of man ; and why ? for sensualité ...
... moche as the resoun of a man ne wol not be subject ne obeissant to God , that is his lord by right , therfore lesith it the lordschipe that it schulde have over sensu- alité , and eek over the body of man ; and why ? for sensualité ...
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