Altenglische legenden ...

                                
                                  Heore mone hit was deol to here, . hem gladede no gleo;
                                
                                  Ac he menede him for nouȝt . aȝen oþere bifore,
                                
                                  Vor he nas nouȝt to deþe ibrouȝt, . ar god were ibore,
                                
                                  Ac liuede, forte he him say . & in his armes nom, [de in liuede übergeschrieben.] 
                                
                                  þo he acondel masse day . to þe temple com.
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                                  Lorrd, wel may vs bet now, . þan hem miȝte þo, [Ms. lorrd st. lord; vor bet fehlt beo.] 
                                
                                  þat ne miȝte nouȝt so fle, . þt he ne moste to helle go.
                                
                                  þer fore oure lord him selue seide, . þo he was on erþe ibore,
                                
                                  þt we miȝten beo glade & lute dede (!) . þen heo þt weren bifore.
                                
                                  þat prophetus wilneden to seo . and mankuinde al so,
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                                  þat we seþ now, ȝif hit miȝte be, . ac heo miȝten hit noȝt do;
                                
                                  Vor we mowen as it were for nouȝt . anon to heuene come,
                                
                                  Suþþe oure lord vs haþ i bouȝt . & þe deoles power binome;
                                
                                  Ac heo þat such grace nadden, . þat biforen vs come,
                                
                                  After oure lowde (!) gradden . in here prophecie ilome; [Ms. lowde st. lorde, oder es fehlt lorde nach lowde.] 
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                                  Hoe gradden after him so heiȝe . wiþ grete wille and longe, [hoe st. heo, wie v. 626.] 
                                
                                  And non amendement ne seiȝe . bote þe pine of helle stronge.
                                
                                  So longe þat heo weren weri . & leten al be stille,
                                
                                  And of greding for bere . and toke al godes wille,
                                
                                  Vor heo ne seiȝe non oþer won, . þeiȝ hem þouȝte longe; [Von þeiȝ bis inowȝ 77 fehlt in Ash. 43.] 
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                                  Oure lord lette heo (!) wille ago, . ar he wolde oure vlesch avonge. [lette aus hette corrigirt; Ms. heo st. heom.] 
                                
                                  And þo heo weren weri inowȝ . as whose seiþ for sore,
                                
                                  Euer vch to reste drow . & speken of him namore.
                                
                                  þat swete bern oure kuinde nam . in vlesch & in velle.
                                
                                  Of þe kunde of wham he com . somwat imot telle.
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                                  A god mon þat het Isacar . was bi olde dawe
                                
                                  In bedleem, þat douȝtren to . hadde bi olde lawe:
                                
                                  þe on was anne, þt ber . oure ledi seinte Marie,
                                
                                  þe oþer þat was sein Jones moder, . þt al so marie; [Statt was ist jedenfalls ber zu lesen; hinter al so fehlt het.] 
                                
                                  And elisabet ber of hire . sein Jon þe baptist,
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                                  And marie, anne douȝter, . ber oure lord ihū crist.
                                
                                  A god mon þat was in galilee, . iclepud Joachim,
                                
                                  A schepherde was and holi mon, . & godes grace was wiþ him.

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Title: Altenglische legenden ...
Author: Horstmann, Carl, ed. b. 1851.
Canvas: Page 69
Publication: Paderborn,: F. Schöningh,; 1875.
Subject terms: English poetry; Legends

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