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

                                
                                  If he nuþe eu askapeþ. eu schal sore schomye.
                                  Line 124 
                                
                                  After þet iudas skariot. him wes vt igón.
                                
                                  Vre louerd nom his apostles. euervych on.
                                
                                  And forþ myd him ledde. to þe Munt of olyuete. [folio 219] 
                                
                                  Þer he to heom wordes spek. myd his Muþe swete.
                                  Line 128 
                                
                                  Ye seggeþ alle queþ vre louerd. ye willeþ myd me deye.
                                
                                  To nyht eu schal scomye. þat ye me euere yseye.
                                
                                  Hit is write in þe bok. þer me hit may rede.
                                
                                  Vele wintre hit is ágo. þe prophete hit seyde.
                                  Line 132 
                                
                                  Beo þe seopheorde aquold. and of lyue bireued.
                                
                                  Þenne scule sone his seop. alle beon to-dreued:
                                
                                  After þat ich from deþe. eft aryse beo.
                                
                                  Ich wile bi-voren eu alle. cumen to Galyle.
                                  Line 136 
                                
                                  Þo queþ seynte peter. þeyh alle of-schomed beo.
                                
                                  Ne schal me neuer schomye. louerd for þeo.
                                
                                  Peter. queþ vre louerd. nv þu seyst so.
                                
                                  Er hit beo day to morewe. al oþer hit schal go.
                                  Line 140 
                                
                                  Þu ne knowest nouht þi seolue. ac ich þe yknowe.
                                
                                  Þu me schalt þryes fur-sake. er þe cok crowe.
                                
                                  Louerd queþ seynte peter. iwis hym wes ful wo.
                                
                                  Þeyh ich to þe deþe. schulle myd þe go.
                                  Line 144 
                                
                                  Oþer in-to prysune. hweþer hit wile by-valle.
                                
                                  Ic nele neuer þe vorsake. and so hi seyden alle.
                                
                                  Þo hi hedden al þis iherd. heo were ful sori.
                                
                                  Vre louerd myd heom iwende. to geth-semany.
                                  Line 148 
                                
                                  Seþþe he to heom seyde. iblessed mote heo beo.
                                
                                  Sytteþ her þe hwile ich go. to abidde me.
                                
                                  He nom seynte peter. seynt Iame. and seynt ion.
                                
                                  He wes of-dred. of þe deþ. þet is god and mon.
                                  Line 152 
                                
                                  Wel ouhte we beon aferd. if we wyse were.
                                
                                  And vre sunnes bete. þe hwile we beoþ here.
                                
                                  Iesus from heom iwende. þe wrp of o ston.
                                
                                  And gon hyne to abidde. al him seolf on.
                                  Line 156 
                                
                                  Vader he seyde ihesu crist. if hit may so beo.
                                
                                  Of þis ilche calche. nv forber þu me.
                                
                                  If ich hine schal drynke. iworþe þine wille. [folio 219b]

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Title: An Old English miscellany containing a bestiary, Kentish sermons, Proverbs of Alfred, religious poems of the thirteenth century,
Author: Morris, Richard, ed. 1833-1894.
Canvas: Page 41
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,; 1872.
Subject terms: English poetry

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