Legends of the holy rood; Symbols of the passion and cross poems. In Old English of the eleventh, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries. Edited from Mss. in the British Museum and Bodleian Libraries, with introduction, translations, and glossarial index, by Richard Morris.
Morris, Richard, ed. 1833-1894,
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XIII.
THE SYMBOLS OF THE PASSION*. [[Royal MS. 17 A 27,.]]
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Triginta denarii.
Þe pens also þat iudas tolde,
Þat for*. [ther-fore.] iesu crist was solde,
Vs schilde from tresun and couetyse, [folio 74]
Þer-in to die in no wise.
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