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.

9. Dixit inimicus persequar & comprehendam: diuidam spolia, implebitur anima mea. ¶ The enmy sayd .i. sall folow and .i. sall take; and .i. sall depart spoils. my saule sall be fulfild. ¶ The enmy the deuyl sayd, .i. sall folow with ill eggynge cristen men. that turnys out of egipt and hastis till the land of heuen. and .i. sall take thaim with snarys of sere temptaciouns. and manyfald errours and fantoms: .i. sall depart spoils. that is, when thai ere withdraghyn fra clennes and charite .i. sall put thaim in sere vicys and crueltes. and swa my will sall be fild in thaim. for the deuyl couayts namare than mannys losynge. and if any stand agayns me.