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

                                  
                                    To my fader I moste gon,
                                  
                                    ffor al his wille haue I don.
                                  
                                    A cote-armour I bar with me,
                                  
                                    ffor þat I tok of þy liuere;
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                                    þe cloþ was riche and ful fyn,
                                  
                                    þe chaumpe hit was of red camelyn.
                                  
                                    A ful feir mayden to me hit wrouȝt;
                                  
                                    Oute of hire boure I hit brouȝt;
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                                    Poudret with fyue roses rede,
                                  
                                    ffyf woundes þat I þoled dede.
                                  
                                    whon I come eft aȝeyn to þe,
                                  
                                    þer-bi þou maiȝt knowe me.
                                    Line 224 
                                  
                                    Þeose þat beoþ of rente be-hynde,
                                  
                                    And þeose dedes haue not in mynde,
                                  
                                    fful sore may þei ben a-dred
                                  
                                    whon þis cha[r]tre schal be red:
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                                    Alle þeose schul go to helle-pyne;
                                  
                                    And with me to blisse schul go alle myne.

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Title: The minor poems of the Vernon ms. ... (with a few from the Digby mss. 2 and 86) ...
Canvas: Page 643
Publication: London,: Pub. by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., for the Early English Text Society,; 1892-1901.
Subject terms: English poetry

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