The vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman, together with Vita de Dowel, Dobet, et Dobest, secundum Wit et Resoun, by William Langland (about 1362-1393 A. D.)
For ich were an vnkynde kynge · bote ich my kyn holpe, [kyn] kynde M. holpe EIMF T] miswritten helpe (for holpe) P; wolde helpe G.]Line 443 And nameliche at suche a neode · þat neodes help askeþ,
Non intres in iudicium cum servo tuo, domine.
[at] in F. neodes] nede M. domine] IMTG om.]Thus by lawe," quaþ oure lord · "lede ich wol fro hennes [by] i F. fro] M om.]Line 445 Alle þat ich louye · and leyuede in my comynge. [Alle] Þo ledis T. þat ich] þo þat i MF. in] on F.]Ac for þe lesynge þat þow, lucifer · lowe til eue, [Ac] & F. lucifer lowe] lowe lucefer MIFTG. til] to FT.]Þow shalt abygge bitere," quaþ god · and bond hym with cheynes. [abygge] abye IFTG; a-bugge M. bitere] bitterly T. hym] I om. cheynes] a chayne G.]Line 448 Astrot and alle oþere · hudden hem in heornes, [Astrot EIMTG] Astrott P; Astarot F. alle] þese F. hudden] so PE; hidden IMFT. heornes] so PF; hernes EMT; hirnes I; hernys G.]Thei dorst nat loken on oure lorde · þe leste of hem alle, [on] in E.]Bote [leten] hym leden forth which hym luste · and leue whiche hym lykede. [[leten IE] leet F; let TG; leot P; lette M. which] wich P; as F. hym luste] I om. whiche] wiche PM; such as F. lykede] likeþ M.]Mony hundrede of aungelis · harpeden þo and songen,
Culpat caro, purgat caro, regnat deus dei caro.
[Mony] Many an F. regnat—caro] F om. deus—caro] TG om.]Thenne pipede pees · of poetes a note, [Thenne] Þo M. of] & (!) F. of—a] of a poete a G; a poetes I.]Line 453 "Clarior est solito · post maxima nebula phebus;[post—phebus] IMFT om.]Post inimicitias · clarior est et amor. [A page 342] [clarior—et] F om.]After sharpest shoures," quaþ pees · "most sheene is þe sonne; [sharpest] scharpe E. sharpest shoures] schourus scharpest F. most sheene] warmest M.]Line 456 Ys no weder warmer · þan after watery cloudes, [Ys] Þer is F.]
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The vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman, together with Vita de Dowel, Dobet, et Dobest, secundum Wit et Resoun, by William Langland (about 1362-1393 A. D.)
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Langland, William, 1330?-1400?
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London,: Pub. for the Early English text society, by N. Trübner & co.,
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