Political, religious, and love poems. Some by Lydgate, Sir Richard Ros, Henry Baradoun, Wm. Huchen, etc. from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Ms. no. 306, and other sources, with a fragment of The Romance of Peare of Provence and the fair Magnelone, and a sketch, with the prolog and epilog, of The Romance of the knight Amoryus and the Lady Cleopes,

                                
                                  Pope siluestur ȝaf [gregorye]  to pylgrymes
                                
                                  That þydur come yn þere [comyth by dyuers]  tymes,
                                
                                  Penans broken, & othes also,
                                
                                  His holy help he putte [hande of helpe he doþe]  þer-to;
                                  Line 144 
                                
                                  Wrathyng [Wrathe]  of fadur & modur, ȝyf hit be,
                                
                                  In goddes name he for-ȝeueþ hit þe,
                                
                                  So þou smyte not with þyn [So that þou smyttyst hym nat with]  honde;
                                
                                  Ryȝth so hit ys, I vnþerstonde. [And thus hit is to vndyrstande] 
                                  Line 148 
                                
                                  Be-fore þat [a]  dore stondeth a stone,
                                
                                  Seynt powle [powelys]  hedde was layde þer-on;
                                
                                  A traytur [tyraunt]  smote of his hede
                                
                                  With a swerde þat þer-by ys [swerde there is]  layde;
                                  Line 152 
                                
                                  Ther sprong welles þre,—
                                
                                  Who so ys þere, well may hit [L. his C, comythe there he may]  se,—
                                
                                  Of watyr both fayr [In that watyr that is ffresche]  & good,
                                
                                  Menne & wymmen haue þer boote.
                                  Line 156 
                                
                                  In þat place a chapell ys,
                                
                                  'Scala cely' called hit ys, [celi I-clepyd I-wys] 
                                
                                  'Laddere of heuen' men clepeþ hit
                                
                                  In honour of our lady, be my wytte. [hit is sett] 
                                  Line 160 
                                
                                  15Ther ys two chapelles of her more, [folio 84:2] 
                                
                                  As menne in Rome tellys þore;15 [15_15the seconde chapelle, I telle the,In the name of her þer þou myght see] 
                                
                                  Manye ys þe holy bone [boowe] 
                                
                                  That vnþur þe hyȝ awter ys done; [that on to the Anters men dothe vowe] 
                                  Line 164 
                                
                                  Ten þowsand Marteres, with honour,
                                
                                  In þe tyme of tyberye [In tyme of tybyan]  þe emperour,
                                
                                  They suffred deth all yn Rome, [Suffyrde dethe alle and some] 
                                
                                  Her sowles yn [to]  heuenne for to wone. [come] 
                                  Line 168 
                                
                                  Þer men may helpe boþe [om. boþe]  qwykke & dede,

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Title: Political, religious, and love poems. Some by Lydgate, Sir Richard Ros, Henry Baradoun, Wm. Huchen, etc. from the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lambeth Ms. no. 306, and other sources, with a fragment of The Romance of Peare of Provence and the fair Magnelone, and a sketch, with the prolog and epilog, of The Romance of the knight Amoryus and the Lady Cleopes,
Author: Furnivall, Frederick James, ed. 1825-1910,
Canvas: Page 148
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., limited,; 1866, re-edited 1903.
Subject terms: English poetry

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