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[Poems from the Vernon MS]

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[XXXIX. Of þre messagers of deeth.]

[XL. Two Songs of Love-longing.]

XLI. A luytel tretys of Loue. Of godes passyon.

XLIII. A Mournyng Song of the loue of God.

XLIV. Her is a luytel Sarmoun, þat is of good edificacioun.

[XLVII. How to hear Mass.]

[XLVIII. Sayings of St. Bernard: Man's three Foes.]

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[XLIX. Prouerbes of diuerse profetes and of poetes and of oþur seyntes.]

Ihesus cristus.

Ihesus cristus.

22. Try to say the best. Control your Tongue.

27. A Prayer to the Virgin Mary.

28. A Prayer to the Trinity.

30. A Morning Thanksgiving and Prayer to God.

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Heil, ful of grace, God is wiþ þe,
A-Mong wymmen I-blessed þou be!”
Þe Maide was dred on him to seo,
And þouhte what þis mihte beo.