O [MS. Þo] þat he vp risen ches—
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Þat was on þe þridde day,
Erliche vppon a sonenday,
Þo þe niȝt fro [r. for?] þe day to-brek—
So seide seynt Austin þo he spek;
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Wiþ him he drouȝ out alle hise
Þat diȝeden in his seruise,
ffrom þe tyme þat he Adam wrouȝte
[O] [om.] þat he vp ros and vs for-bouȝte.
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To his disciples he him schewede I-lome
And Eet & dronk, eode and come.
ffourti dawes he was heere fulliche,
And prechede hem godes kineriche.
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Vppon [r. O þon = Till the Fr.: Deskes a l'ascen|cionOu il estoient &c.
] holy þoresday, þer on his nome
Heo weren I-gedered alle I-some
Vppon a stude, þer he among hem com
And of mis-bileue hem vndernom.
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In whonhope and doute heo weoren vchon,
Ȝit [r. þet hed seȝen] heo seȝen him alyue, [r. aryse? cf. Fr.: Kar tuz furent en dotance,Ki resuscite veu l'eurentE ne purkant nel creurent.
] a lyues mon,
Þo [r. Þe ȝit] ȝit ne mihten heo for no wit
Riht to soþe I-leeuen hit.
Ac heore doute was vre bi-heue
And fastnede ful wel vre bi-leeue,
ffor muche vs dude sikernesse
Of Thomas misbileuenesse,
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Þat nolde for no mon þat was
Bi-leeuen þat he ded and [om. ded and] arisen was
Ar he hedde hondlet þe wounde so wyde
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Þat longeus made in his syde, [Fr.: Desk'en ses plaies sa mein mistKe Longis de lance fist.
]
And seon þe woundes grene and weet [1433-6 added to the Fr.]
Wȝuche þat weoren on honden & feet.
ÞO schewed Ihesus him his wondes wyde
In hondes & feet, & þulke on his syde.
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"Þou art, I-chot," quaþ Thomas þo,
"Mi God and my lord also."
"Ȝe, Thomas," quaþ Ihesu crist,
"Þou hit leuest for þou hit sixt:
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Alle heo moten I-blessed ben
Þat hit leeuen þauȝ heo hit not sen."
Openliche he made þulke day