Tel me, ladi, al be-dene, [D I wold wite hem alle b.]
Of þi sone bodi and bon!" [This v. superadded.] [om. in DL.]
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Oure ladi seide: "Bernard, allas, [DL Marie. L seide to D answerd.]
What woltou more aske me? [DL Whi. L wiltou D woldist þou. D mor aske ȝet of.]
Tel I þe forþure of þis cas, [D And I telle ferthere þis harde cas. L in.]
Þe swerd of deþ wol neiȝ me sle. [DL of sorwe. D in myn herte wile be L wile me sle (neiȝ om.)]
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Ioseph a-non nom his pas [DL I. vnto (L to) Pilate tok his (L þe) pas.]
And bed his bodi vppon þe tre. [L To bidde þe b. D To haue þe b. D doun of.]
Pilate him grauntede and Cayphas, [L om. him; D it. D grauntid.]
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Ȝif þat þei witen, þat he ded be. [L Bote þat D As sone so. D wiste. D þat ded was he. L beo.]
[601-626 introduced by the poet.] "Pilate[s] kniȝtes steorne and stoute [D Pilatis L Pilates. D knightis. DL sterne.]
fforþ wiþ Iosep gunne þei wende, [D Ioseph. L gonne D gan. L om. þei.]
And oþure kniȝtes wiþ gret route, [D other L oþere. D Iewis L gewes. D felle & proude. L a inst. of wiþ.]
Summe his fon and summe his frende. [L Somme D ffele. D fos. D & fewe.]
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ffurst þis kniȝtes wenten aboute [r. ffurst þei went þe þeues aboute] [D Þei ȝede þe theuis al aboute L ffirste þei ronnen þe theoues aboute.]
And bursten boþe Bak and lende; [L breken D dide brek. D hire boþe lende L here backes & here lendes.]
[Bernard], þen was I [MS. heo] in gret doute, [D Bernard I was þan L Þo was I bernarde.]
So han to [r. to han? al. þei wold so serue] serued my sone hende. [DL Þei wold(e) so serue my s. so h.]
"I suwed after wiþ al my miht, [D folewid L wente.]
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Ion and my sustren two. [D & also. L myne. D sisteris L sostren.]
Here now, Bernard, al apliht, [DL Bernard þou schalt herin (heren) apliht.]
Þe strengeste pyne [al. point] of al my wo. [D strengest. DL poynt.]
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Be-syde þe Roode þen stod a kniȝt, [D Among hem DL þer stod.]
Blynd he was and lome also, [Blind illegible in L. DL lame.]
Alle þei seide Longeus he hiȝt: [D Þei seyde alle Longius L Longeus seiþ þe boke.]
Vnder þe Roode þei dude him go. [D Þei dide him vnder þe cros to go. L cros. maden.]
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"Þei token him a launce good [D Þei putte a l. in his hand.]
