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CVII.
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Graiþhed mi hert, god, graiþhed mi herte is;.I. sal singe and salme in mi blis.
2
Ris, sautre and harp for-þi;In þe grikinge rise sal .i..
3
Schriue to þe, lauerd, in folke i sal,In birthes singe to þe with-al;
4
For mikel ouer heuens þi merci es,And to þe kloudes þi sothnes.
5
Vpheue ouer heuens, god, and ouer al land aiBe þi blisse; þat þi loued lesed be þai,
6
Saufe make þi right hand, and here me.God in his halegh spake he:
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“.I. sal glade, and drihed twinne .i. sal,And dene of teldes mete with-al.
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Mine es Galaad, Manasse mine leued;And Effraim fanger ofe mine heued.
9
Iuda mi kinge es ofe blis,Moab ketel of mi hope is;
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In Ydume sal .i. þinne mi scho;Outen, frendes ere made me to.”
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Wha sal lede me in warned cite?In Ydume wha sal lede me?
12
Noghte-ne þou, god, outdrafe vs swa?And in oure mightes, god, noght saltou outga?
13
Gif til vs helpe of drouinge;And hele ofe men ful vnnait thinge.
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In god might make sal we,And to noght our faas lede sal he.
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