Companion to the English prose works of Richard Rolle : a selection / from the edition by Carl Horstman.

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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.

Pages

(Of manhod.)

Lerne of Cryste manlynes, take hede at Cryste and be not heuy; he sufferynge wrongges lete to vs ensample. ¶ He bobbyd and buffetyd, spytte vpon and scorned, nayled honde and foote, crowened wiþ þornes, dampned to þe crose: euermore helde hys pees; ... and so tempre þou þi dysese by consyderacyon of ryȝtewysnes—and þou schalte suffre yt þe lyȝtelyer, yf þou take hede wherefor yt comeþ.