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here xal þe woman come to jewys and seyn
ia ancilla
What serys how take ȝe on with þis man
se ȝe not on of hese dysciplys how he be-heldyth ȝou þan.
here xal þe tother woman seyn to petyr
ija ancille
A good man me semyth be þe
þat þou on of his dysciplys xulde be.
Petrus
A woman I sey nevyr er þis man
syn þat þis werd fyrst be-gan
et cantabit gallus.
ia Ancilla
What þou mayst not sey nay þou art on of hese men
be þi face wel we may þe ken.
Petrus
Woman þou seyst A-mys of me
I knowe hym not so mote I the.
ius judeus
A fela myn wel met
for my cosynys ere pou of smet
Whan we þi mayster in þe ȝerd toke
þan all þi ffelawys hym for-soke
and now þou mayst not hym for-sake
for þou art of galyle I vndyr-take.
Petrus
And þan jhesus xal lokyn on petyr and petyr xal wepyn and þan he xal gon out and seyn
ia ancilla
What serys how take ȝe on with þis man
se ȝe not on of hese dysciplys how he be-heldyth ȝou þan.
here xal þe tother woman seyn to petyr
ija ancille
A good man me semyth be þe
þat þou on of his dysciplys xulde be.
Petrus
A woman I sey nevyr er þis man
syn þat þis werd fyrst be-gan
et cantabit gallus.
ia Ancilla
What þou mayst not sey nay þou art on of hese men
be þi face wel we may þe ken.
Petrus
Woman þou seyst A-mys of me
I knowe hym not so mote I the.
ius judeus
A fela myn wel met
for my cosynys ere pou of smet
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þan all þi ffelawys hym for-soke
and now þou mayst not hym for-sake
for þou art of galyle I vndyr-take.
Petrus
Sere I knowe hym not be hym þat made me
and ȝe wole me be-leve ffor An oth
I take record of all þis companye
þat I sey to ȝow is soth
et cantabit gallus.
and ȝe wole me be-leve ffor An oth
I take record of all þis companye
þat I sey to ȝow is soth
And þan jhesus xal lokyn on petyr and petyr xal wepyn and þan he xal gon out and seyn
A weel a-way weel away fals hert why whylt þou not brest
Syn þi maystyr so cowardly þou hast forsake
Alas qwher xal I now on erthe rest
tyl he of his mercy to grace wole me take.
Syn þi maystyr so cowardly þou hast forsake
Alas qwher xal I now on erthe rest
tyl he of his mercy to grace wole me take.
I haue for-sake my mayster and my lord jhesu
thre tymes as he tolde me þat I xulde do þe same
Wherfore I may not haue sorwe A-now
I synful creature am so mech to blame.
thre tymes as he tolde me þat I xulde do þe same
Wherfore I may not haue sorwe A-now
I synful creature am so mech to blame.
Whan I herd þe cok crowyn he kest on me A loke
As who seyth be-thynke þe what I seyd be-fore
Alas þe tyme þat I evyr hym for-soke
And so wyl I thynkyn from hens evyr more.
As who seyth be-thynke þe what I seyd be-fore
Alas þe tyme þat I evyr hym for-soke
And so wyl I thynkyn from hens evyr more.
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