William Langland,
The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman…
(1887)
“ Til the vendage falle 12820 In the vale of Josaphat, That I drynke right ripe must, Resurrectio mortuorum; And thanne shal I come as a kyng, Crouned with aungeles, And have out of helle Alle mennes soules. ”
William Langland,
The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman…
(1887)
“ And who sholde juste in Jerusalem. 12110 "Jhesus," he seide, "And fecche that the fend claymeth, Piers fruyt the Plowman." "Is Piers in this place?" quod I. And he preynte on me: "This Jhesus of his gentries Wol juste in Piers armes, In his helm and in his haubergeon, Humana natura ”
William Langland,
The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman…
(1887)
“ Foulest is the scorpion, May no medicyne helpe The place ther he styngeth, Til he be deed, and do therto, The yvel he destruyeth, The firste venymousté Thorugh venym of hymselve. 12390 "So shal this deeth for-do, I dar my lif legge, Al that deeth for-dide first Thorugh the develes entisyng; And right as thorugh gile Man was bi-giled, So shal grace that bi-gan Make a good sleighte." Ars ut artem falleret. "Now suffre we," seide Truthe; 12400 "I se, as me thynketh, Out of the nyppe of the north Noght ful her hennes Rightwisnesse come rennynge. Reste we the while ”
