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 20, 2024.

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De Matheo [[later hand]]

                  
                    Mathe, apostil and wangeliste,
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                    Of leui calde and cosin of criste,
                  
                    Firste he was a publicane
                  
                    And siþin of gospellers ane;
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                    He spellid firste in iudia,
                  
                    Siþin in macedonia
                  
                    For sarmuning of godis worde,
                  
                    Man sais he stikid was wiþ suorde.
                  
                    He liis in þe munȝ of Parthe,
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                    Of hevin it hauis his sawil parte.