Also I crie god Merci þat I haue I-sunged in couetyse of þe world, ofte-tyme coueyted for to beo at betere astate þen I am, and coueyted worldly richesse; and ȝif I seo my neihȝebor haue eny þing þat I haue not, desyring for to haue hit; and ȝif he haue a feir wyf or a seruaunt, desyring hem, doing aȝeyn þe comaundement of god: ffor whi: he seiþ in þe gospel 'Coueyte not þi neihȝebores wyf ne nout þat his is'. Of þe whuche I Criȝe God Merci.
Companion to the English prose works of Richard Rolle : a selection / from the edition by Carl Horstman.
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- Companion to the English prose works of Richard Rolle : a selection / from the edition by Carl Horstman.
- Editor
- Horstmann, Carl, b. 1851.
- Publication
- London: Sonnenschein
- 1895-1896
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- English prose literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500.
- English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Texts.
- Mysticism -- England
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"Companion to the English prose works of Richard Rolle : a selection / from the edition by Carl Horstman." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/rollecmp. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 5, 2024.