The minor poems of the Vernon ms. ... (with a few from the Digby mss. 2 and 86) ...

fflaumed al ful of furi liȝes. [V2 leiȝes]
HE asked hit heiȝlich: "þorwh his miht Þat alle deueles schal dreden and diht, Line 68 And eke bi vertu of his blood Þat for Monkynde diȝed on Rod, Sey me a-non [V2 sikerly] þe soþe soone: What hastou in þis place to done? Line 72 What is þi cause, þou cursede wrecche, Þus me at Masse to derue and drecche?"
ÞE gost onswerde wiþ dreri cher: "I am þi Moodur þat þe beer, Line 76 Þat for vn-schriuene dedes derne In bitter peynes þus i berne."
ÞEn onswerd þe pope: "allas, Allas, my Modur, þis wondur cas! Line 80 Allas, my Modur, hou may þis be, In such aray I þe to seo? Men wenden witerli to-wisse Þou weore wel worþi to habbe blisse Line 84 And þat ful wel wiþ God þou were, To preyen for us þat liuen ȝit here. Sey me, modur, wiþ-outen feyne, Whi art þou [V2 artou] put to al þis peyne?" Line 88 Heo seide: "my sone, soþfastly I schal þe telle þe cause why: ffor I nas not such as I seemed, But wikked and worse þen men me demed, Line 92
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The minor poems of the Vernon ms. ... (with a few from the Digby mss. 2 and 86) ...
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London,: Pub. by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., for the Early English Text Society,
1892-1901.
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