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

fforfetous in parole, Ke pur Iangleour Ne tey tignent ly plusour, Enent pur enseigne.
¶ Among þi gistes alle Line 477 A-tempre be of word, Beo corteis and Iangle not Þer þou art set at bord. Line 480

Coniugis irate noli tu uerba timere; Nam lacrimis struit insidias, dum [[Nam str. ins. lacr., quum, V. R.]] femina plorat.

127.
Quant ta [femme] est yree E dit sa rampone, Ne teneȝ vers ly plet; Mes quant ele ploure, Gard tei a cel houre, Kar donke est en get.
¶ Drede not þi wyf whon heo is wroþ, Line 481 Mak heo hit neuer so stoute; Whon heo weopeþ and makeþ deol, Of hire þenne is more doute. Line 484

Vtere quesitis, sed ne videaris abuti; Qui sua consumunt, cum deest, aliena secuntur.

128.
Ta chose despent Mesurablement, Ke ele ne tei fayle; Kar kike liseon gaste, De autri en haste Conquera sa vitayle. . . . . . [[English wanting, space left.]]

ffac tibi proponas, mortem non esse timendam: Que bona si non est, finis tamen illa malorum est.

129.
ffeteȝ taunt en ta vye Ke ne estut mye Doter mort ne peyne; ffyn est de tuȝ mals Mort, e taunt ly vals A ben de soun demeyne. . . . . . [[English wanting, space left.]]
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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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