Other versions read as follows: Balliol 354, f. 222a:
Now syng we all in fere,
alma redemptoris mater.
As I me lay on a nyght,
me-thowght I sawe a semly wyght,
that clepid she was ryght
Alma redemptoris mater.
English songs in manuscript Selden B. 26 / [ed. Frederick Morgan Padelford].
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- English songs in manuscript Selden B. 26 / [ed. Frederick Morgan Padelford].
- Author
- Padelford, Frederick Morgan, 1875-1942.
- Publication
- Halle a. S.: Max Niemeyer
- 1912
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"English songs in manuscript Selden B. 26 / [ed. Frederick Morgan Padelford]." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/CME00104. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2025.
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Page 94
To her com an angell with gret lyght
and sayd, 'Hayle be þou blessid wyght,
to be cleped thou art right
[alma redemtoris mater.']
At that word the maydyn bryght
a-non conceyvyd God Almyght.
Then knew Mary what she hyght:
[alma redemptoris mater.]
Whan Ihesu on the rode was dyght,
Mary was sorofull of that syght
tyll after she sawe hym ryse vp-right,
alma redemptoris mater.