Political, religious, and love poems. Some by Lydgate, Sir Richard Ros, Henry Baradoun, Wm. Huchen, etc. from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Ms. no. 306, and other sources, with a fragment of The Romance of Peare of Provence and the fair Magnelone, and a sketch, with the prolog and epilog, of The Romance of the knight Amoryus and the Lady Cleopes,

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Title

Author

Furnivall, Frederick James, ed. 1825-1910,

Publication

London,: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., limited,

1866, re-edited 1903.

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English poetry

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"Political, religious, and love poems. Some by Lydgate, Sir Richard Ros, Henry Baradoun, Wm. Huchen, etc. from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Ms. no. 306, and other sources, with a fragment of The Romance of Peare of Provence and the fair Magnelone, and a sketch, with the prolog and epilog, of The Romance of the knight Amoryus and the Lady Cleopes,." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/ANT9912.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2024.

Pages

(The Virgin's Song to her Baby Christ.)

(1)

                    Iesu, swetë sonë dere! [folio 135b] 
                  
                    On porful bed, list þou here,
                  
                    And þat me greueþ sore;
                    Line 3 
                  
                    For þi cradel is ase a bere,
                  
                    Oxe and assë beþ þi fere;
                  
                    Weope ich mai þar-fore.
                    Line 6

(2)

                    Iesu, swete, beo noth wroþ
                  
                    Þou ich nabbë clout ne cloþ
                  
                    Þe on for to folde,
                    Line 9 
                  
                    Þe on to foldë ne to wrappe;
                  
                    For ich nabbë clout ne lappe;
                  
                    Bote ley þou þi fet to my pappe,
                  
                    And wite þe from þe colde.
                    Line 13