The vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman, together with Vita de Dowel, Dobet, et Dobest, secundum Wit et Resoun, by William Langland (about 1362-1393 A. D.)

                                
                                  May no pyement ne pomade · ne presiouse drynkes [ne pomade] G om. ne (2)] ne oþur F. M has—Mai no precious piment · pomadre ne no drynkes.] 
                                
                                  Moyste me to þe fulle · ne my þurst slake, [þurst] þrest M; þrist F; furst T. ne—þurst] my þrest neiþer M. slake] slokke G.] 
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                                  Til the vendage valle · in þe vale of Iosaphat, [vendage] ventage IMT. valle] falle EIMFTG. in] on G.] 
                                
                                  And drynke ryght rype most · Resurreccio mortuorum.
                                
                                  Then shal ich come as a kyng · with coroune and with angeles, [Then] And þan IT. ich] E om. a] IT om.] 
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                                  And haue out of helle · alle menne soules.
                                
                                  Feondes and feondekenes · by-for me shullen stande,
                                
                                  And be at my byddyng · at blysse oþer at peyne. [A page 340]  [at] in F (last 2 times).] 
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                                  Ac to beo merciable to man · þenne my kynde askeþ; [þenne] þat T.] 
                                
                                  For we beoþ breþeren of blod · ac nat in baptisme alle. [beoþ] F om. breþeren] broþerne P. of] of o IG. ac] but MT. in] in o G.] 
                                
                                  Ac alle þat beoþ myn half-breþeren · in blod and in baptisme [þat] þo T. half] halue M; hole IG; holy T; owne F; see l. 438. breþeren] broþerne P.] 
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                                  Shal neuere eft in helle come · beo he ones oute;Tibi soli peccaui, & malum contra te feci, &c. [eft] follows helle in IT. beo he] ben þei M. &—feci] F om. contra] coram MIGT.] 
                                
                                  Hit is nat vsed on erthe · to honge eny felones [nat] M om. vsed] i-vsed M. to—felones] any feloun to hange F.] 
                                
                                  Ofter þan ones · þauh þei weren treitours. [þan] þan it were F. weren treitours] tretours were F.] 
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                                  And yf þe kyng of þe kyngdom · come in þe tyme [þe (2)] F om.] 
                                
                                  Ther a þeof þoly sholde · deþ oþer Iuwise, [þoly] þole MT. oþer] oþer oþere T. Iuwise EM] better than Iuwes P; iewise IG; Iewesse (!) F; Iewis T.] 
                                
                                  Lawe wolde he ȝeue hym lyf · and he lokede on hym. [he (1)] E om. ȝeue] ȝaf T; ȝof F. and] if F.] 
                                
                                  And ich, þat am kynge ouer kynges · shal come suche [a] tyme, [kynge] a kynge P; but EIMFTG omit a. ouer] of MF. [a IMFTG] PE om.] 
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Title: The vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman, together with Vita de Dowel, Dobet, et Dobest, secundum Wit et Resoun, by William Langland (about 1362-1393 A. D.)
Author: Langland, William, 1330?-1400?
Canvas: Page 391
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,; 1867-85.

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