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 ...

'Slombrynge euere, & neclygent, And contrayre to thyn entent, Ay awaytynge (lyk as espye) To bryngë the in Iupartye. Line 10228 Truste hym nat! ne, [[nor St.]] for no chaunce, Have in hym noon affyaunce ffor no ffavour nor flatrye; [[Flaterye St.]] ffor I dar pleynly certefye, Line 10232 Yiff thow obeye hym nyh [[nygh St.]] or ferre, Than he wyl be-gynne a werre A-geyn[y]s the, most peryllous, Most dredful & contagyous, Line 10236 (Be yt be nyhte, outher be day) To disturble on thy way, [folio 158b] Wyth al hys power he wyl ffonde. And thus thow mayst wel vnderstonde, Line 10240 To knowe & wytë fynally Who ys thy mortal ennemy.
'Now go thy way, for yt stant so, That I mot nedys fro the go; Line 10244 I may no lengre, on thy weye Ledyn the, nor mor conveye. I haue abyden longe ynowh: [Stowe folio 181a] I muste, ffro the, gon hennys nough; Line 10248 ffor a gret while (to thyn entent) I haue holde a parlement Wyth.the, & her-to ben thy guyde. ffarwel! for I may nat abyde.' Line 10252
The Pylgryme. [[Stowe, om. C.]]
"Ma dame," quod I a-noon right [[St. om. right]] tho, "Certys, yiff ye go me fro, I am but lost; recure [[Recover St.]] ys noon, Al so sone as ye ar gon." Line 10256
Grace Dieu. [[St., om. C.]]
Quod gracë Dieu, 'I wot that wel; But I wyl that thow knowe, & ffel, What I shal [[shalle I St.]] seyn the in substaunce. Som folk ha feyth, & gret ffyaunce [[and Affyaunce St.]] In dyuers ffrendys; & off gret trust, Line 10261 Sette their hope & hertys lust
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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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