The Psalter, or Psalms of David and certain canticles / with a translation and exposition in English by Richard Rolle of Hampole ; ed. from manuscripts by the Rev. H. R. Bramley ... With an introduction and glossary.

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The Psalter, or Psalms of David and certain canticles / with a translation and exposition in English by Richard Rolle of Hampole ; ed. from manuscripts by the Rev. H. R. Bramley ... With an introduction and glossary.
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Oxford :: Clarendon press,
1884.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- English (Middle English) -- 1884.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Latin. -- 1884.
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"The Psalter, or Psalms of David and certain canticles / with a translation and exposition in English by Richard Rolle of Hampole ; ed. from manuscripts by the Rev. H. R. Bramley ... With an introduction and glossary." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJF7399.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2025.

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7. Pluet super peccatores laqueos: ignis sulphur & spiri|tus procellarum pars calicis eorum. ¶ He sall rayn on synful snares; fire brunstan [S bronston.] and gast of stormes part of the chalis of thaim. ¶ He sall rayne on synful in this warld snares, that is wickid lare, fire, of couaitis. brunstan [S bronston.] , that is stynk of ill werkis. and gast of stormes. that is a stormy thoght, that is withouten rest in

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ihū crist, and ay is trauaild with the wynd of the deuel. Or the gast of stormes is the last departynge of synful fra rightwismen. and there fire and brunstane. storme. ere part of the chalice of thaim. that is thai ere thaire part in payne. he calles thaire pynes a cope, for ilk dampned man sall drynk of the sorow of hell eftire the mesure of his synn. Bihald the pynes of wickidmen. first god raynes on thaim snares. that is when he suffirs fals prophetis [In the margin of S, hereticos, seudiprophetas & lollardos.] , that comes in clathynge of meknes and withinen ere wers than wolfis, to desaif thaim thurgh errour. sythen the fire of lichery & of couaitis wastis all the goed that thai haf doen. eftireward, for stynk of ill werkis, thai ere kastyn fra crist and all his haloghis. and than thai ere in sentence of dome, as in a gret storme, dryuen in til the pitt of hell, to bren in fire withouten end. this is the entent of this vers. forthi bes ware to fle synn. for other endynge may it nan hafe, if it pass out of this warld vnpunyscht.

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