An Old English miscellany containing a bestiary, Kentish sermons, Proverbs of Alfred, religious poems of the thirteenth century,

Heo yeue us god endynge. Þauh we don wrong.
Þv eart hele. and lyf. and liht. And helpest al mon-kunne. Line 12 Þu vs hauest ful wel i-diht. Þv yeue vs weole and wunne. Þu brouhtest day. and. Eue Nyht. He brouhte wo þu brouhtest ryht. Line 16 Þu almesse and heo sunne. Bi-syh to me leuedi bryht. Hwenne ich schal wende heonne. So wel þu Myht. Line 20
Al þes world schal a-go. . . . . . And al þis lyf [we] schulleþ for-go. Ne of-þinche hit vs so sore. Line 24 Þis world nys bute vre i-fo. Þar-fore ich þenche hire at-go. And do bi godes lore. Þis lyues blysse. nys wurþ al so. Line 28 Ich bidde god þin ore. Nu and euer-mo.
To longe Ich habbe soth ibeo . . . . . Line 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [[The rest of this song is missing.]] Line 36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line 40
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An Old English miscellany containing a bestiary, Kentish sermons, Proverbs of Alfred, religious poems of the thirteenth century,
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Morris, Richard, ed. 1833-1894.
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London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,
1872.
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