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Page xlii
... blisse and mowen . ' Here , then , we not merely see the connecting link , but we appreciate the fact that the author desired to make his discourse appropriate to the day , this being Saint James ' day . And now follows the ...
... blisse and mowen . ' Here , then , we not merely see the connecting link , but we appreciate the fact that the author desired to make his discourse appropriate to the day , this being Saint James ' day . And now follows the ...
Page xliii
... blisse mowen . ' ' The seed that he sowed was true words and deeds of mercy ; the blossoms that he shall hereafter mow are ... lasting light and endless salvation , and eternal bliss in heaven's kingdom . Let us now follow the lord St ...
... blisse mowen . ' ' The seed that he sowed was true words and deeds of mercy ; the blossoms that he shall hereafter mow are ... lasting light and endless salvation , and eternal bliss in heaven's kingdom . Let us now follow the lord St ...
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... blisse of heven , but he that doth the wille of the fadir of hevene ? ' Again , it is idle to say that miracle plays lead men to for- sake evil and do good , since the effect is far more likely to be the reverse , as the Psalter ...
... blisse of heven , but he that doth the wille of the fadir of hevene ? ' Again , it is idle to say that miracle plays lead men to for- sake evil and do good , since the effect is far more likely to be the reverse , as the Psalter ...
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... blisse , and mid wurðscipe , and sette hine ouer his hondiwerc . ... Al ... þing ure Drihten dude under his fotan . 1 Ed . upen . 2 Cf. A. V. H. I. 129. 18-22 . 24.1 . Drihtines is te eorde , and al þat Old English Homilies 1 11.
... blisse , and mid wurðscipe , and sette hine ouer his hondiwerc . ... Al ... þing ure Drihten dude under his fotan . 1 Ed . upen . 2 Cf. A. V. H. I. 129. 18-22 . 24.1 . Drihtines is te eorde , and al þat Old English Homilies 1 11.
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... blisse and mawen . 141.8 . To pe ... is al mi trust . PROVERBS . H. 1. 155. ( xvii ) . 6-7 . H. 1. 197. 125 . 8.31 . Mine esten beod wunian mid mannen bearnen . 1 Ed . ifihte . 2 Ed . ipin . The order of verses is inverted . H. I. 241 ...
... blisse and mawen . 141.8 . To pe ... is al mi trust . PROVERBS . H. 1. 155. ( xvii ) . 6-7 . H. 1. 197. 125 . 8.31 . Mine esten beod wunian mid mannen bearnen . 1 Ed . ifihte . 2 Ed . ipin . The order of verses is inverted . H. I. 241 ...
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