Adam Davy's 5 dreams about Edward II. The Life of St. Alexius. Solomon's book of wisdom. St. Jeremie's [Jerome's] 15 tokens before doomsday. The Lamentacion of souls. Ed. from the Laud ms. 622 in the Bodleian library by F.J. Furnivall

                                
                                  Whan Alex sawe hit schulde be ryffe,
                                
                                  hys penance and hys holy lyffe,
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                                  here kepte he to haue mede,
                                
                                  In this worllde for his goode deede;
                                
                                  Bytt stylly he yeede a waye [folio 149a] 
                                
                                  In to a-nodr dyuers contre.
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                                  To þe se he cam in þat entente,
                                
                                  In to spreusse he wollde haue wente;

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Title: Adam Davy's 5 dreams about Edward II. The Life of St. Alexius. Solomon's book of wisdom. St. Jeremie's [Jerome's] 15 tokens before doomsday. The Lamentacion of souls. Ed. from the Laud ms. 622 in the Bodleian library by F.J. Furnivall
Canvas: Page 45
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,; 1878.
Subject terms: English poetry; Edward -- King of England, -- 1284-1327.; Solomon, -- King of Israel.

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