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 11, 2024.

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12. Et homo cum in honore esset non intellexit: com|paratus est iumentis insipientibus & similis factus est illis. ¶ And [S. U om.] man when he was in honur he vndirstode noght: lykynd

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he is til bestis vnwise, & like he is made til thaim. ¶ And in this, as in other thynge, man vndirstode not what he did, when he soght to hafe his name in this warld. for he sould hafe desired lastand ioy. neuer the latter he was in honur. that is, made til the ymage of god. and for he wroght not vndirstandanly he is likynd, losand vse of skill, til vnwise bestis in vnwisdome: and like he is till thaim, for his syn, noght of kynde.

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