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

Monnus soule him was ful lef, [DT ffor L And. TL mannes D manye. D soulis L soules. DTL was him. D om. ful; TL so. L leof.] Wiþ his blod he bouȝte hem þare. [D He wolde his blod bouhte. T Þat wiþ. D hem alle TL it.] Line 308 He seiȝ me stonde in serwe & gref, [al. I saw him hangin as a thef,] [DTL I saw (L seye) him hangin (T hangen L honge) as a thef (L theof).] Wiþ wepyng and wiþ muche care [He saw I stod in mekil kare:] : [DTL He (L & he) saw (om. in L) I stod (TL me stonde) in mekil (TL in sorwe &) kare.] Mi serwe dude him more gref [DL ȝet T þat D dide my weping TL my wepynge (weopinge) dude (dide). D mor.] Þen alle þe peynes he suffrede þare. [DTL þan. T al. D þat he bare.] Line 312 "And þat was ful wel I-sene, [L om. And. D þat þing. D om. ful; L wonder wel T wonderly wel. D sene.] Whon he tok me to seynt Ion; [DTL delyuerid.] Meke he was, wiþ-outen wene, Þat tyme he loked me vppon. [D lokid TL lokede. T oppon.] Line 316 Þen wox my serwe couþ and grene, [DL þan T þanne. D wex T wax L was. D he boþe ȝelow & grene TL my sorwe nywe (L newe) & grene.] Of anguissche I mai make my mon. [D anguys T angwisch L anguisshe. DL now I make T now make y. DL mone.] I wol þe telle al be-deene [T Lest & y L Lithe I. DL wile T wille. T om. þe. TL om. al.] His harde peynes euerichon. [T Myne L Myn. DT euerilkone.] Line 320
"Lusten to me, my Broþer Bernard, [D Herkin T Herkne L Herkene. DT om. my. D broþir.] I wol þe telle of peynes more— [TL Whyl y speke of his. D I wile the tellin of peyne ȝet mor.] Þyn herte schal ben ful hard, [T It shel be wel wonder h. L beo. D swiþe.] But hit greue þe ful sore; [D But if. T it wile TL rewe.] Line 324 Þauh I haue a parti spard [D þouh T þoȝ. D I a parti haue it. D sparid TL spared.] Of his peynes herbifore, [DT my.] I wol þe telle her-afturward [DL schal T shel. D tellin. T om. her.] His harm an hundred siþe sore. [D A þousand part þat hardere wore TL Þat ere (arne) a þousand siþes (L sithe) more.] Line 328 "Bernard, I saiȝ my sone honge [D saw T seȝ L say. D þer hong T hange.] As þauȝ he were a Mayster-þef, [D As T Als L Also, þauȝ om. DL it. D had ben. L theof. 331-2 & 333-4 transp. in L.] His Bak and syden sore I-swonge [DT Wiþ sidis (sides) blo (T bleike) & sore, L His white sydes sore D beswong T beswonge L beswongen.]
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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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1892-1901.
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