The pilgrimage of the life of man, English by John Lydgate, A. D. 1426, from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville, A. D. 1330, 1335. The text ed. by F. J. Furnivall ... With introduction, notes, glossary and indexes by Katharine B. Locock ...

'And her-with-al yt ys ek good, Be-leue O god in Trynyte, Thre personys in vnyte. Line 6972 And, thy ffeyth mor strong to make, Thow shalt a good exaumple take Off thylkë syluer bellys thre, To wych, in Tookne off Vnyte, Line 6976 A claper serueth in chymyng, Wych declareth in sownyng, "Ther ys but o god, & no mo."
'And tak Alway good hed her-to, Line 6980 ffro thys, that thy ffeyth nat varye, Who-euere sowne the contrarye. [Stowe folio 126b] And truste wel how the partycles And the Remnaunt off Artycles Line 6984 Of all the tother, (who kan entende) Euerychon, her-on depende.
'Now take thy Skryppe, & go thy way, And thynk her-on ryht wel alway; Line 6988 And forget nat (yong nor old,) No thyng that I ha the told, Wryt in thyn herte as in a book.'
[The Pilgrim.]
And off hyr hand the Skryppe I took; [prose cap ciii] Line 6992 But she, only off hyr goodnesse, The skryppe aboutë me gan dresse,— Thys Gracë dieu, ful manerly,— And Tapoynte yt ffetysly, Line 6996 Ouer [[On St.]] my shuldere she yt caste, And be-gan to bookele yt faste, In travers wyse, yt tenbrasse, She gan the gerdel to compasse; Line 7000 Made the pendant, that was long, To be knet & fastnyd strong, That the Tongë thorgh gan perce.
And than to me she gan reherse [folio 103b] Line 7004 A scrypture off ysaye Remembryd in hys prophesye, The .ii. [[Elleventhe St.]] chapytle ye may se, Gracë dieu seyng to me: Line 7008
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The pilgrimage of the life of man, English by John Lydgate, A. D. 1426, from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville, A. D. 1330, 1335. The text ed. by F. J. Furnivall ... With introduction, notes, glossary and indexes by Katharine B. Locock ...
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Guillaume, de Deguileville, 14th cent.
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London,: Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., limited,
1899-1904.

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