Hymns to the Virgin & Christ, the Parliament of devils, and other religious poems.

Ihesu spak wiþ wordis breue, "Come hidir, thomas, & speke me to; Line 436 ¶ For here þou maist now þe sooþe preue, [page 179] How þat y on þe roode was y-doo; And he þat wille not on it bileeue, Schal be dampned to peine for euermo." Line 440
¶ Þanne seide ihesu wiþ myelde speche To hise disciplis, "y wole ȝe goo To alle creaturis aboute, to preche Myn uprisynge, to freende & foo; Line 444 ¶ And þo þat bileeuen þat ȝe teeche, Bodies and soulis saued ben thoo; And þo þat bileeuen not, y seie to eche, Þo schulen for euere to peine goo. Line 448
¶ From ȝou, feendis schulen flee for my name; Eddris & venym schal from ȝou steele; Þouȝ ȝe drinke poisoun, it schal not ȝou tame, Neiþer harme ȝou, ne noo greef feele. Line 452 ¶ I schal newe tungis in ȝou frame Alle maner of langagis forþ to deele; And þo þat ȝe touche, sike or lame, Body and soule y wole hem heele." Line 456
¶ Oure lord, aftir his resurreccioun, here [page 180] In erþe he was forsoþe dwellynge Til hooly þursday comen were, Þat he stiȝ to heuene, where he is king. Line 460 ¶ At þe dreedful doom, wiþ-out lesing, Boþe quycke and deede þere schal he deme. God ȝeue us grace in oure lyuynge To serue oure god, & marie to qweeme. Line 464
¶ Of alle þe children þat euere were borun, Saue oonli crist him silf a-loone,
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Title
Hymns to the Virgin & Christ, the Parliament of devils, and other religious poems.
Author
Furnivall, Frederick James, ed. 1825-1910,
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Publication
London,: Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co.,
1867, reprinted 1895.
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English poetry
Religious poetry, English.

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