The Hengwrt ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.

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Assembled is in thee Magnificence Line 50 With mercy / goodnesse / and swich pitee That thow that art the sonne of excellence Nat oonly / helpest hem þat prayen thee Line 53 But ofte tyme / of thy benygnytee fful frely / er that men / thyn helpe biseche Thow goost biforn / and art hir lyues leche Line 56
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Now help thow meke / and blisful faire mayde Line 57 Me flemed wrecche / in this desert of galle Thynk on the womman Cananee / that sayde That whelpes eten / somme of the crommes alle Line 60 That from hir lordes table / been yfalle And thogh that I / vnworthy sone of Eue Be synful / yet accepte my bileue Line 63
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¶ And for that feith is deed / with outen werkis Line 64 So for to werken / yif me wit and space That I be quyt/ from thennes / that moost derk is O thow / that art so fair / and ful of grace Line 67 Be myn Aduocate / in that heighe place Ther as with outen ende / is songe Osanne Thow cristes moder / doghter deere of Anne Line 70
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[ [Rats.] [folio 166b] An]d of thy light my soule in prison lighte That troubled is / by the contagion Of my body / and also by the wighte Of erthely lust and fals affeccion Line 74 O. hauene / o. refut o. sauacion Of hem / that been in sorwe and in distresse Now help / for to my werk I wol me dresse Line 77
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The Hengwrt ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
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London :: Published for the Chaucer Society by N. Trübner,
1868-1879.

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