The Middle English charters of Christ ...

                                
                                  ȝe man & woman þat goyt be þe way
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                                  abidis & loke vp with ȝowr ey
                                
                                  Redyn vpon þis parchemyne
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                                  ȝyf any sorow likith to myne
                                
                                  with-stondyt & hereyt þis charter rede
                                
                                  how I am for-wondid & all for|blede
                                
                                  y-wetyd ȝe þat beth & schul betydyn
                                
                                  Þat I ihesu crist wyth blody sydyne
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                                  Þat was borne in bedlem
                                
                                  & offerid vp in to ierusalem
                                
                                  Þe kyngys sone heye [Written he ye.]  a-boue
                                
                                  with my faderys wil & loue
                                
                                  I made a sesyn wan I was borne
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                                  To þe mankynde þat was forlorne
                                
                                  with my charter her in present
                                
                                  I made to þe a confyrment
                                
                                  Þat I graunte & I ȝeue
                                
                                  To þe mankynd wyth me to leue
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                                  In my regne of heuene blys
                                
                                  To hauyne & holdyne with-vtyn mys

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Title: The Middle English charters of Christ ...
Author: Spalding, Mary Caroline, 1877-
Canvas: Page 29
Publication: [Baltimore,: J. H. Furst company, printers,; 1914]
Subject terms: English poetry

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Collection: Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse
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