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

[H Pore & loȝe þou were for ous, Þin heorte loue þou sendest ous.] In to Marie wombe, I-wis, To ȝiuen vs alle reste and lis. Line 312
[The next st. om. in H.] Ihesu, þauȝ I synful be, I haue euere trust hope in þe; Þerfore, lord, I preye þe Þat of my synnes amende þou me. Line 316
[In H this st. follows v. 384.] Ihesu, þou art so good a mon, Þi loue desyre I as [H y ȝyrne al-so] I con; Me to lette suffre þing non, [H Þare-fore ne lette me nomon Þah ich for loue be blac ant won.] Swete Ihesu, my deore lemmon. Line 320
Ihesu, euere [H forþi] beo-seche I þe, Þin Inward [H Þi suete] loue þou graunte me; Þouȝ I þerto vnworþi [Þat ich þare-to worþi] be, Þou [om. in H.] mak me worþi, þat art so fre. Line 324
[This st. om. in H.] MArie Milde, ful of pite, Prey þi deore Sone for me Þat he graunte me to be Euere in blisse wiþ him and þe. Line 328
Ihesu al swete, þat art [H ihesu] al good, Do þi loue drynke [H Þi loue drynkeþ] myn herte-blod. Þi loue me makeþ so swete [H swiþe] -wod Þat wonder blisful is my mood. [H Þat y ne drede for no flod.] Line 332
[H Ihesu, do me to seruen þe, Wher in londe so y be; When ich þe fynde, wel is me, ȝef þou ne woldest awey fle.] Ihesu, do me do þi wille, Nou and euere, loud and stille; Wiþ þi loue my soule fulfille And soffre neuere þat I do ille. Line 336
[In H this st. precedes v. 393.] Ihesu, þi loue is swete and strong, Mi lyf is al þer-on [H on þe] I-long: Tech me, lord, [H ihesu] þi loue-song, Wiþ swete teres euer a-mong. Line 340
Ihesu, ȝif þou be from me go, Min herte [H soule] is ful of serwe & wo; What may I sey [H sugge] but weylawo, Whon þou, my swete, art went me fro [H When mi lif is me at-go.] ? Line 344
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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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