Leuedi flour of alle þing.
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rosa sine spina.
Þu bere ihesu heuene king.
gratia diuina.
Of alle þu berst þe pris.
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Leuedi quene of parays.
electa.
Mayde milde. Moder.
es effecta.
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Wel he wot he is þi sone.
uentre quem portasti.
He wyl nout werne þe þi bone.
paruum quem lactasti;
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So hende and so god he his.
He hauet brout ous to blis.
superni.
Þat hauez hi-dut þe foule put.
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inferni.
Explicit cantus iste.
XXIX. A Prayer to the Virgin. [Egerton MS. 613, leaf 2.]
[I]blessed beo þu lauedi ful of houene. Blisse.
swete flur of parais moder of milder[t]nisse.
þu praie ihesu crist þi sone þat he me i-wisse.
ware a londe al swo ihc beo þat he me ne i-misse.
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Of þe faire lauedi min oreisun ich wile bi-ginnen.
þi deore swete sunnes loue. þu lere me to winnen.
wel ofte ich sike and sorwe make ne mai ich neuere blinnen
bote þu þruh þin milde mod bringe me out of sunne.
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