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.

& peribunt a facie tua. ¶ In turnand myn enmy bihynd: thai sall be seke, and thai sall perisch fra thi face. ¶ Thou has turned the deuel byhynd, that is thou gers him fle fra thi seruauntes, that he ouere come thaim noght: and wickid men his lymmys sall be seke. that is swa febile in ill that thai sall na myght hafe to noy till goed men: and thai sall perisch in the day of dome fra thi face, falland in the fire of hell.

4. Quoniam fecisti iudicium meum & causam meam: sedes super thronum qui iudicas iusticiam. ¶ ffor thou did my dome and my cheson; thou sittis on trone that demys rightwisnes. ¶ Thou did my dome. that is thou demyd in thi goednes to departe me fra the malice of the deuel and his lymmes. that i. ware noght felagh with thaim in synn: and my cheson of clennes that may noght be tourmentid with vnclennes: for thou sittes on trone as iuge that demes rightwisly: and [U ins. 'in.'] demand.

5. Increpasti gentes & perijt impius: nomen eorum delesti in eternum & in seculum seculi. ¶ Thou blamed genge, and the wicked perischt; the name of tha thou did away withouten end and in warld of warld. ¶ This lettere may be red in goed. thou blamed genge. that is thou made thaim rad [S ins. 'or ferde.'] for thaire syn, and swa wickid perischt, that is the deuel lost his right that he has [S haues. and elsewhere.] in thaim. the name of wickid thou did away. swa that thai namare haf the name of wickidmen: for nane is wickid that lufis god. bot thai haf the name of goed men thurgh thaire penance. warld of warld he calles that at is withouten end.

6. Inimici defecerunt framee in finem: & ciuitates eorum destruxisti. ¶ Swerdis of the enmy fayld in end; and the cites of tha thou has distroid. ¶ The swerdis of oure enmy ere the rebellions of the deuel, and sere errours, in the whilk he slas wrecchid saules: bot thai faild in end, that is thurght ihū crist, that is end of goed mennys desire: and the cites of tha, that is ill men, in the whilk fendis regnes, thou has distroid: that is thou putt out fendis and made thaim thi seruauntes: the folk of the deuels cites is deliciouse affecciouns of flescly lust, and drubild stiryngs of pryde, and ire and lichery, that raises ilk day contekis in thaim.

7. Periit memoria eorum cum sonitu: & dominus in eternum permanet. ¶ The mynd of tha perischt with dyn; and lord duelles withouten end. ¶ That is the mynd of tha that dyes in

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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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Bible. -- O.T. -- Latin. -- 1884.

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