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

                                
                                  In hys owne hous euery daye,
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                                  A custyume was that I schall saye:
                                
                                  there boredes that were fayre spred,
                                
                                  There pormen schulde be fede;
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                                  Of all pormen of ylk a gate,
                                
                                  there was none þat werned þe yate.
                                
                                  A wyfe he had, she hyght a gales,
                                
                                  An holey woman withowten lees;
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                                  She louyd god with all her myght,
                                
                                  And seruyd hym bothe daye and nyght;
                                
                                  She was of gode wyll, and hart Free
                                
                                  To all þe dedes of charite.

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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
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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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