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 October 31, 2024.

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14. Si dormiatis inter medios cleros, penne columbe deargentate: & posteriora dorsi eius in pallore auri. ¶ If ȝe slepe amange the myddis clergis, fethirs of doufe siluerd: and the hyndire of hire bake in palnes of gold. ¶ If ȝe slepe, that is, if ȝe rist in contemplacioun, fra dyn of vices, amange myddis clergis. that is, in the lare and the auctorite of twa testaments. that ȝe last til ȝoure ded, in despite of this warld, and in perfite ȝernynge of heuen. than ȝe sall hafe fethirs of doufe, that is, the vertus of a clene saule. and the hyndire of hire bake. that is, the luf of ȝour saule, whare the rotis of vertus ere festid, sall be shynand in wisdome & discrecion.