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[The Crucifixion and Burial.]
¶ Þo knyȝtis þat bi him sat:
þei ihesu soone vncledde
And leide him on þe rode tre:
þeron þei him spredde
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þere he ȝaf his blessed body:
for oure raunsoum in wedde
Ihesu haue mercy on vs:
þat so sore for vs bledde
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¶ To þat tre þei nailed him þo:
on mount caluory
Wiþ a þeof on eiþer sid
þenne þei heng him by
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þat alle shulde vndirstonde:
þat ȝede þat wey ny
Of þese two þeues as who so seiþ:
þe maistir þef am I
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þe cause of his deþ þei wroot:
abouen his heed on hy
[folio 103b:1] ¶ Abouen his heed as I ȝou telle:
a bord was made fast
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Þeronne was þe titel writen:
bi reede of pilates cast
Ihesus nazarene iewes kyng:
þis was hit furst & last
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Bi Ebreu. gru. & latyn:
þese wordes þo þei past
¶ whil þese cursede houndes:
him nailed to þe tre
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For hem þat duden him shome:
his preyere made he
Fadir he seide forȝyue hem:
þat þei don to me
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For what þei do þei be so blynde:
hem self con not se