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The poems of William of Shoreham

... Re-edited from the unique manuscript in the British Museum by M. Konrath

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Pater noster, &c'. Deus [in] adiutorium. God, attende to my socour, &c'. Lord hiȝe, &c'. [p. 79] Hora complettorij.

At complyn hyt was y-bore
To þe beryynge,
Þat noble corps of ihesu cryst,
Hope of liues comynge.

85

Wel richeleche hit was anoynt,
Folfeld hys holy boke;
Ich bydde, lord, þy passioun
In myne mende loke.