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 5, 2024.

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7. Fiat via illorum tenebre & lubricum: & angelus domini persequens eos. ¶ The way of thaim be made merknes and sklither; and aungel of lord folowand tham. ¶ That is, ignoraunce and lichery be thare way, by the whilke thai fall in the lake of ded. this is vgly way. Wha is that vggis not with a way that is bath myrke and sklither, whare he may not fest his fete, and tharewith the deuel foluand & promttand, on that thai stand noght til light cum. swilk is the way of all synful men. and thai wen that thai fare wele. the fend he calles godis aungel, for he may doe na thynge bot at godis suffrynge, and he seruys god in tourmentynge of synful men, and rightwis, bath.