Cursor mundi (The cursur o the world). A Northumbrian poem of the XIVth century in four versions. Ed. by the Rev. Richard Morris ...

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London,: Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co.,

1874-93.

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"Cursor mundi (The cursur o the world). A Northumbrian poem of the XIVth century in four versions. Ed. by the Rev. Richard Morris ..." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJT8128.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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                    ¶ Suet iesu, at vndrin time,
                  
                    For vr sin, and noght for þin,
                  
                    Sufferd a-bute þi hert,
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                    O juus þat war fell and strang,
                  
                    Wit knotted skurges hard and lang,
                  
                    Dintes sare and smert.
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                    þat ilk time al þat i neuen,
                  
                    þou sent þe haligast fra heuen
                  
                    To þine apostels suete;
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                    þou send vs, lauerd! wijt and will
                  
                    To mend us of vr dedis ill,
                  
                    And fall þe to fete.
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                    If sinnes in vr hert be sene,
                  
                    Wit tere of ei mai was þam clene,
                  
                    And wit wanges wete,
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                    þat ai mai be vr conforth mast,
                  
                    þe suetnes o þe haligast,
                  
                    Wit þi merci to mete.

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