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.

[PSALM CXVI.]

LAUDATE dominum omnes gentes: laudate eum omnes populi. ¶ Louys the lord all genge: louys him all folke. ¶ All genge, that is, all cristen men. whaim god has kalde til the trouth. and all folke. that is. iwes, louys ihū crist oure lord.

2. Quoniam confirmata est super nos misericordia eius: & veritas domini manet in eternum. ¶ fforwhi confermyd is on vs his mercy: and the sothfastnes of lord wonys withouten end. ¶ The mercy of crist confermyd is on vs thorgh the haly|gast. or, the redempcioun of man mercyfully hight is confermyd on vs. that it be noght stird. and his sothfastnes in hetynge of blis til rightwismen. and in manaunsynge of pyne til ill men, may noght be chaungid.

[PSALM CXVII.]

CONFITEMINI domino quoniam bonus: quoniam in secu|lum misericordia eius. ¶ Shrifis til lord for he is goed; for in warld the mercy of him. ¶ That is, for he grauntis giftis of mercy to last withouten end.

2. Dicat nunc israel quoniam bonus: quoniam in seculum misericordia eius. ¶ Say now israel for he is goed; for in warld the mercy of him. ¶ Aswhasay, .i. amonest ȝow to loue god. swa ilkan of ȝow amonest othere. and israel, that is, all haly folke, say that .i. say.

3. Dicat nunc domus aaron: quoniam in seculum mise|ricordia eius. ¶ Say now the hous of aaron; for inwarld the mercy of him. ¶ The hous of aaron is prestis. that ere neuend for reuerence of thaire ordire bi thaim ane.

4. Dicant nunc qui timent dominum: quoniam in secu|lum misericordia eius. ¶ Say now that dredis the lord; for in warld, the mercy of him. ¶ The same that .i. say sall alle [S. U om.] that dredis god say. for swilke ere abil to loue oure lord; lo he has sett foure vers of an end. of mercy, that it be mykil in oure thoght.

5. De tribulacione inuocaui dominum: & exaudiuit me in latitudine dominus. ¶ Of tribulacioun .i. incald the lord:

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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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