Qui confidunt in domino, sicut mons syon; non com|mouebitur in eternum qui habitat in ierusalem. [Ps. 124 (125).]
Aue mons sanctissime speculacionis,
In quo nostra sita est spes ascencionis:
A carnalis strepitu nos commocionis
Liberando, filios fac adopcionis.
Heil hul ful heih of met
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Of holiust beo-holdyng,
In whom vr hope is hollich set
Of vre vp-steihȝing:
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ffrom al flescliche lykynge
And eke commocion
Diliuere us, þi sones makynge
So of adopcion.
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IN conuertendo dominus captiuitatem syon, facti sumus sicut consolati. [Ps. 125 (126).]
Aue Mater affluens pacis vbertate,
ffucta consolacio plebis captiuate:
Nos ad portum applicans pacis preoptate,
Plena plene perfrui presta libertate.
Heil Modur euer flowyng
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Wiþ ful plente of pes;
Þou art maad al counseylyng (!)
Of wrecches wiþ-outen lees:
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Bring us to þat hauene hom
Of pees þat we desyre,
And ȝiue us alle ful fredom—
ffor þat is vre best hyre.
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NIsi dominus edificauerit domum, in vanum labo|rauerunt qui edificant eam. [Ps. 126 (127).]
Aue domus regia, quam edificauit
Rex qui pacis gaudia mundo nunciauit;
Qui dum fortis atria forcior intrauit,
ffortem ligans spolia fortis asportauit.
Heil kynges hous ful gay,
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Þe whuche a kyng haþ buylded
Þat prince is of pees al-way
And ioye to world haþ schewed;
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Þe whuche strengore in to þe halle
Entred of þe stronge,