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The minor poems of the Vernon ms. ... (with a few from the Digby mss. 2 and 86) ...

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The minor poems of the Vernon ms. ... (with a few from the Digby mss. 2 and 86) ...
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London,: Pub. by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., for the Early English Text Society,
1892-1901.
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English poetry
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"The minor poems of the Vernon ms. ... (with a few from the Digby mss. 2 and 86) ..." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/APE7335.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2025.

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At euensong-tyme: of þe passion, and of þe Maunde. [MS. Monhede]
At Euensong-tyme þenk verreyli: ffor ded was founden his swete bodi, 944 Ioseph þenne of Aramathi Tok him doun deuoutli, Of Pilat, þat þenne was heiȝ Iustise, He asked no more for his seruyse. 948

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948 Þi pouwer, lord, whon þow were ded, Hit was hud in þy godhed; [cf. XIX, v. 131.] As gras is stomped for medicyne, So were þou fruscht wiþ muche pyne; 952 Allas for deol, boþe euen and Morn, Þe Croune of blisse lai vnder a þorn! [Cf. XIX, v. 131: Heu corona glorie iacuit sub spina.]
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