¶Of the ii. part of contemplacōn / Caplm v. (Book 5)
THe ii. part of contēplacōn lyeth pryncipally in affeccion without light of vnderstōding of ghostly thynges / and this is comynly of simple & vnlettred men / whiche yeuē hem hooly to deuocōn / & this is felyd on this maner / whan man or woman in meditacōn of god by the grace of the holy gho¦ste felyth feruour of loue & ghostly swetnes by the mynde of cryst•• passōn / or ony of his werkes in his māhede / or he felith a grete trust in the goodnes & in the mercy of god f•••• the for¦yeuenes of his syn̄es: & for his grete yeft of grace. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 els he fe¦lith a drede in his affeccōn wyth grete reuerence of the preuy ••omes of god / the whiche he seeth not / & of his rightwylnes. Or in prayer he felith the thouʒt of his hert draw vp fro all