The Harleian ms. 7334 of Chaucer's Canterbury tales. Ed. by Frederick J. Furnivall.

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Assembled is in þy magnificence Line 50 with mercy goodnes and with such pitee That þou þat art þe soune of excellence But oonly helpist hem þat prayen þe But often tyme of þy benignite Line 54 Ful frely er þat men þin help biseche Thou gost biforn and art her lyfes leche / Line 56
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Now help þou meke and blisful faire mayde / Line 57 Me flemed wrecche in þis desert of galle Thenk on þe womman canace þat sayde That whelpes ete some of þe crommes alle That from her lordes table ben I-falle / Line 61 And þough þat I vnworthy sone of Eue [folio 163a] Be synful / ȝett accepte my bileue Line 63
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And for þat faith is deth wiþouten werkis Line 64 So for to werken ȝiue me witt and space / That I be quit fro þennes þat most derk is O þou þat art so fair and ful of grace / Be myn aduocat in þat hihe place / Line 68 Ther as wiþouten ende is songe Osanne Thou cristes moder douȝter deere of Anne Line 70
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And of þi light my soule in prisoun light Line 71 That troubled is by þe contagioun Of my body and also by þe wight Of euerich lust and fals affeccioun O heuen of refuyt O sauacioun Line 75 Of hem þat ben in sorwe and in destresse / Now help for to my werk I wil me dresse / Line 77
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The Harleian ms. 7334 of Chaucer's Canterbury tales. Ed. by Frederick J. Furnivall.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
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London,: Pub. for the Chaucer society by N. Trübner & co.,
1885.

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