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.

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Claui.

Þe nayles þorow fet and handus to— [folio 76b] Þey helpe me out of sinne and wo Þat i haue in my liue do, With handus handult, with fet i-go. Line 100

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Malleus.

Þe hamur bothe sterne and gret Þat drof þe nayles þorow hond and [nayles in cristis.] fete Þey [hit.] be my socur [socour þat.] in my lyf, Ȝif i [y eny.] man smot with staf or knyf. Line 104

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Uas cum felle.

Þe uescel with eysel and with galle [folio 77] Kep me from þe [omitted.] sinnus alle,
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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.
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Morris, Richard, ed. 1833-1894,
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London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,
1871.
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Crosses -- Legends.

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