Robert of Brunne's "Handlyng synne".

Yn ernest [in sclaunder D.] or yn rybaudy, Line 1292 He shall haue warryng [waryynge O, warnyng fro (corr. from 'wary|yng') D.] for blysse, [folio 9b] And of ['his' inserted in a later hand.] blessyng shal he [he schal D.] mysse; [glost 'fayle' in MS.] And ho-so curseþ withoutyn [ho so warye with-out D.] gylt [gylte O.] Hyt shal on hys hede be pylt. [pylte O, spylt D. O. gloss 'caste.'] Line 1296 Curser[y]s yn alle [Kurserys yn al O, for waryerys in al D.] here lyue Shal [Shul O.] neuer haue grace for to [þei shul neuere han grace to D.] þryue; As þey vse, so shal hem [so schal þei D.] falle, For kursyng [kursynge O, waryyng (om. shal) D.] shal come on hem alle.
wurschepyþ ȝoure [ȝour O.] fadrys, & ȝoure fadrys ȝow, Þan queme ȝe God, and doun ȝoure [ȝour O.] prow. [honouriþ ȝoure fader & moder euene; þan plese ȝe god þat sit in heuene. D.] God ȝyue vs grace to oure endyng [endyngge O, endyng D.] To kepe [kepyn D.] vs fro modrys cursyng, [kursyngge O, waryyng D.] Line 1304 And oure [oure O.] fadrys so to queme; Þat goddys comaundement we may ȝeme. [goddis c. þat we may queme D.]

[The Fifth Commandment. [Quintum mandatum. Non occides D.] ]

TO þe fyfþe [fyþe O, fyfte D.] now shul we go, Þat ys, [ys om. D.] 'þou shalt no man slo.' Line 1308 Þe fyfþë, [fyþe O, fyfte D.] shalt þou vndyrstonde, Ys, 'sle no man with þyn [ys om. D. sle no man with wil ne D.] honde, with-outyn iustyce, for felonye, [for no þing . ne for no folyȝe D.] Ne for no manere of robbrye.' Line 1312
Ȝyf þou do any man yn [or þif þou do ony in to D.] prysun, wykkedly, as a fals [as fals D.] felun, Or bynde yn upland or in burgh, [byndyn hym . . . borw D.] Þat he haue hys deþe [deþ O.] þer-þurgh,— Line 1316
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Robert of Brunne's "Handlyng synne".
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Mannyng, Robert, fl. 1288-1338.
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London :: Pub. for the Early English text society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., ltd.,
1901-[03].

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