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CXLI.
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With mi steuen to lauerd cried .i.;With mi steuen to lauerd bisoght haue .i..
2
.I. yhet mi bede in his sighte,And mi drouinge bifore him schew .i. righte,
3
In wanand mi gaste fra me,And þou knew mi stiyhes to se.
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In þat wai whilke .i. yhode aiSnares to me hidden þai.
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.I. biheld at righthalfe, and segh wele,And nan was þat me knew a dele;
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Forworþhed fleinge fra me,And nan es þat sekes mi saule to se.
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.I. cried to þe, lauerd, .i. saide: mi hope ertou,Mi dele in land ofe liuand nou.
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Bihalde to mi bede for-þi,For þat mikel meked am .i.:
9
Lese me fra mi filiyhande be,For samenstrenghþede ere þai ouer me,
10
Outlede fra yheminge saule mine,Forto schriue to name þine;
Me abiden rightwise to se,
To þat tou foryhelde to me.
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