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 May 31, 2024.

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2. Quia ipse super maria fundauit eum: & super flumina preparauit eum. ¶ ffor he abouen the sees grundid it; and graid [S greythed.] it abouen flodis. ¶ That is, he stabild haly kyrke abouen all the stremes of wickidnes of this warld, swa that thai be ouercomen, and noy it noght: and he graid [S graythed.] it in saule abouen flodes, that is, abouen couaitus men: for as flodes rynnys in till the see, swa does couaitous men in till the lust of this warld, and sithen in till hell. and abouen tha ere halymen: for thai ouercome couaitis, and in luf ere redy to resaife the blisse of heuen.