The Psalter, or Psalms of David and certain canticles / with a translation and exposition in English by Richard Rolle of Hampole ; ed. from manuscripts by the Rev. H. R. Bramley ... With an introduction and glossary.

32. Et anima mea illi viuet: & semen meum seruiet ipsi. ¶ And my saule sall lif til him; and my sede til him sall serue. ¶ As wha say. the fat falles. bot my saule, that is lene of couaitis and riches. thof it be sene dyand in mennys sight, it sall lif til him. that is, til his honur, of whaim it has lif: and my sede, that is, my goed werkis, sall loue him.

33. Annunciabitur domino generacio ventura: & annun|ciabunt celi iusticiam eius, populo qui nascetur quem fecit dominus. ¶ Shewid sall be till lord getynge at cum; and heuens sall shew his rightwisnes til folke that sall be born, whaim lord made. ¶ Getynge that is forto cum sall be conuertid til the honur of oure lord. and heuens, that is, haly men, sall shew the comaund|mentis of god til the folk that sall be born. gastly, whaim god made forto be born til him. and to be his lufere and louere. in goed will and goed dede.

[PSALM XXII.]

DOMINUS regit me & nichil michi deerit: in loco pascue ibi me collocauit. ¶ Lord gouerns me and nathynge sall me want; in sted of pasture thare he me sett. ¶ The voice of a rightwisman. lord crist is my kynge, and forthi na thynge sall me want. that is, in him .i. sall be sikere and suffisaunt. for .i. hope in him gastly goed and endles: and he ledis me in sted of pasture, that is, in vndirstandynge of his word, and delite in his luf, whare i. am sikere to be fild: thare, in that sted, he set me to be norist til perfeccioun.

2. Super aquam refeccionis educauit me: animam meam conuertit. ¶ On the watere of rehetynge forth he me broght; my saule he turnyd. ¶ On the water of grace ere we broght forthe, that makes vs to recouere oure strenght that we lost in syn, and rehetis vs to doe goed werkis. my saule he turnyd: that is, of a syn|full wreche he made hit rightwis, in waxinge of luf and meknes. first he turnys oure saule til him. and than he ledis and fedis it. ten graces he telles in this psalme, the whilke god gifes til his lufers.

3. Deduxit me super semitas iusticie: propter nomen suum. ¶ He led me on the stretis of rightwisnes; for his name. ¶ That is he gaf me lastynge in his biddyngis, and rotid me, and made me perfite in charite. for the stretis of rightwisnes ere his

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Title: The Psalter, or Psalms of David and certain canticles / with a translation and exposition in English by Richard Rolle of Hampole ; ed. from manuscripts by the Rev. H. R. Bramley ... With an introduction and glossary.
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Publication: Oxford :: Clarendon press,; 1884.
Subject terms: Bible. -- O.T. -- English (Middle English) -- 1884.; Bible. -- O.T. -- Latin. -- 1884.

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