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.

9. Inebriabuntur ab vbertate domus tue: & torrente volup|tatis tue potabis eos. ¶ Thai sall be drokynd of the plentuuste of thi hows: and of the strand of thi lust thou sall gif thaim drynke. ¶ Than sall thai all be drunkyn in god that wonys in godis hows, and fild thai sall be that now hopis: and of the strande of his lust, that is, of the mykilnes of his delite: noght that thare ioy be passand, as strandes ere, bot for it is wondirfully large as strandes ere in flode. And in this warld godis lufers ere drunkynd in the wondirful swetnes of contemplacioun, and gretly delytid in the ardaunt accesse of cristis luf.

10. Quoniam apud te est fons vite: & in lumine tuo videbimus lumen. ¶ ffor anens the is the well of life: and in thi light we sall se light. ¶ Crist, with the and in the, well is of life, that is, bigynnynge of all godis: and in thi light, that is, in the light of ioy that we sall haf of the. we sall se light, that is, the fadere. and the sune. and the haly gast, in endles life: forthi,

11. Pretende miserecordiam tuam scientibus te: & iusti|ciam tuam hijs qui recto sunt corde. ¶ Bede [S Forthe bede.] thi mercy til witand the: and thi rightwisnes til tha that ere of right hert. ¶ That we may sykire passe this warld, bede thi mercy til wittand the: that is, til tha that right trowis, and wate that goed is of the. and ill of thaim self. and thi rightwisnes, that is, righthed of life, til tha that ere right of herte, and rightis thaim til thi will, to loue the, in ese & anguys.

12. Non veniat michi pes superbie: & manus peccatoris non moueat me. ¶ Cum not til me the fote of pride; and the hand of the synful stir me noght. ¶ The fote of pride is a proude will or thoght, that beris men fra god til the deuel: bot that cum not nere me. for .i. luf to laghe my selfe: and the hand of the synful, that is, the puttynge of the fende, stire me not till syn. Wha sa is proude he is soen stird. elles noght.

13. Ibi ceciderunt qui operantur iniquitatem: expulsi sunt nec potuerunt stare. ¶ Thare fell thai that wirkis wickid|nes: output thai ere, na thai myght stand. ¶ Thare, that is, in the fote of pride, thai fell as fra heghe, thai that wirkis ȝite wickidnes, that is, the deuel and man. output thai ere of paradise, first the deuel and sithen man. na thai myght stand thorgh thare strenght.

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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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