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A07133
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The lamentacyon of our lady
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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?, attributed name.
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1510
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STC 17537; ESTC S106751
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a_o marry_o and_o mother_n of_o jesu_n god_n soon_o of_o heaven_n a_o holy_a lady_n and_o above_o all_o other_o blessyd_v and_o ever_o holy_a a_o mother_n and_o maid_n and_o mother_n without_o wemme_n abide_v a_o lytell_a while_n and_o leave_v thy_o weep_a and_o thy_o sorrow_n for_o i_o understonde_v y_fw-mi u._fw-mi be_v blessyd_v among_o all_o woman_n and_o i_o byleve_v that_o thy_o soon_o will_n arise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n within_o a_o short_a tyme._n and_o therefore_o worthy_a lady_n let_v we_o now_o in_o y_z e_z mean_a time_n worthy_o bury_v this_o holy_a body_n for_z to_o morrow_n be_v holy_a day_n &_o we_o may_v not_o werke_v and_o when_o joseph_n have_v say_v these_o word_n to_o i_o i_o be_v somewhat_o comfort_v therewith_o &_o help_v to_o wasshe_v my_o son_n body_n that_o be_v defoul_v with_o spytting_a beting_a &_o blee_a and_o when_o we_o have_v wassh_v it_o we_o wipe_v it_o &_o anoynte_n it_o &_o so_o at_o the_o last_o i_o be_v smyten_v with_o a_o new_a sorrow_n &_o than_o i_o say_v these_o word_n to_o my_o sweet_a soon_o there_o he_o lie_v deed_n a_o clean_a flesh_n &_o unwem_v that_o lie_v here_o that_o be_v of_o my_o flesh_n why_o will_v thou_o thus_o dye_v on_o the_o cross_n &_o be_v offer_v for_o sin_n for_o thou_o be_v holy_a flesh_n &_o clean_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_z thou_o have_v sore_o buy_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n and_o when_o i_o have_v say_v these_o word_n i_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o body_n of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n weep_a bytter_o and_o cryenge_a sore_n and_o than_o i_o kyss_v the_o wound_n of_o his_o heed_n &_o than_o his_o hand_n and_o than_o his_o foot_n and_o than_o the_o wound_n in_o the_o side_n and_o than_o i_o clepe_v all_o the_o body_n in_o my_o arm_n and_o kyss_v it_o and_o say_v these_o word_n a_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n i_o the_o wretched_a mother_n wend_v never_o to_o have_v seen_v this_o sorrow_n of_o the_o nor_o these_o sorrow_n have_v suffer_v for_o the_o but_z i_o wend_v for_o to_o have_v have_v many_o joy_n &_o never_o to_o have_v depart_v from_o the._n and_o while_o i_o say_v these_o word_n joseph_n &_o his_o felawe_n hie_v they_o lyght_o to_o wound_n &_o bind_v my_o soon_o in_o a_o cloth_n and_o when_o they_o have_v bind_v that_o one_o party_n of_o his_o body_n &_o will_v bind_v that_o other_o i_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o wound_n that_o be_v bind_v and_o unbounde_v they_o again_o &_o eft_o again_o &_o than_o be_v i_o smyten_v with_o a_o new_a sorrow_n that_o i_o may_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o bind_v he_o of_o a_o long_a time_n &_o for_o my_o sorrow_n &_o for_o the_o lamentacyon_n that_o i_o make_v unneth_n may_v they_o all_o y_o t_o stand_v there_o take_v y_fw-fr e_o deed_n body_n from_o i_o &_o so_o at_o the_o last_o they_o will_v bear_v he_o to_o the_o sepulture_n i_o follow_v high_o weep_a &_o cryenge_a wonderly_a sore_n &_o when_o they_o come_v to_o his_o sepulchre_n they_o will_v have_v bury_v he_o anon_o &_o i_o may_v not_o suffer_v that_o in_o no_o wise_n but_o meke_o i_o pray_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n &_o say_v a_o you_o noble_a man_n &_o you_o holy_a woman_n bury_v not_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n but_o suffer_v i_o to_o have_v my_o soon_o a_o lytel_n while_n in_o my_o arm_n that_o i_o may_v kiss_v he_o and_o when_o they_o see_v the_o great_a sorrow_n that_o i_o be_v in_o they_z make_v great_a lamentacyon_n &_o abode_n a_o lytell_a while_n so_o that_o at_o the_o last_o they_o will_v needs_o bury_v he_o than_o cry_v i_o &_o say_a bury_v i_o with_o he_o i_o may_v not_o live_v without_o he_o and_o than_o joseph_n &_o his_o felawe_n depart_v i_o worshypful_o from_o the_o sepulchre_n &_o honest_o &_o worshypful_o bury_v my_o soon_o ihesu_n &_o when_o he_o be_v bury_v i_o stand_v without_o the_o tomb_n weep_a &_o cryenge_a &_o fulfyl_v all_o w_n t_o sorrow_n say_v these_o word_n a_o angel_n gabryell_n y_fw-fr u_fw-la say_v to_o i_o hail_n mary_n full_a of_o grace_n &_o behold_v i_o be_o now_o full_a of_o sorrow_n thou_o say_v to_o i_o our_o lord_n be_v w_z t_z the_z and_o behold_v now_o my_o lord_n &_o my_o sweet_a soon_o be_v put_v away_o from_o i_o that_o i_o may_v not_o see_v he_o and_o also_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi say_v to_o i_o blessyd_v be_v y_fw-mi u._fw-mi among_o all_o woman_n i_o be_o turment_v &_o curse_a and_o at_o the_o last_o thou_o say_v to_o i_o blessyd_v to_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n &_o behold_v now_o my_o soon_o that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o womb_n be_v here_o wycked_o stain_v and_o now_o lie_v here_o in_o tomb_n full_a of_o wound_n and_o when_o i_o have_v say_v these_o word_n i_o fall_v down_o for_o sorrow_n upon_o the_o earth_n &_o than_o john_n that_o be_v charge_v of_o my_o soon_o on_o the_o cross_n to_o be_v my_o soon_o see_v i_o thus_o sorrow_n he_o take_v i_o up_o in_o his_o arm_n &_o for_o feebleness_n of_o my_o body_n i_o may_v not_o stone_v but_o as_o john_n &_o other_o woman_n lad_n i_o in_o to_o iherusalem_n &_o as_o i_o go_v i_o turn_v my_o heed_n oft_o again_o for_o sorrow_n that_o i_o be_v depart_v fro_o y_o e_o sepulchre_n of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n &_o all_o that_o see_v i_o in_o the_o way_n be_v tempt_v to_o weep_v for_o y_fw-fr e_o sorrow_n &_o lamentation_n that_o i_o make_v &_o than_o john_n lead_v i_o home_o in_o to_o my_o chambre_n &_o say_v to_o i_o these_o word_n now_o rest_n here_o the_o mother_n of_o my_o lord_n upon_o y_z e_z arise_v of_o the_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n and_o my_o lord_n &_o seal_n of_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o lady_n i_o be_o give_v to_o be_v thy_o soon_o that_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v thy_o servant_n for_o johan_n may_v not_o be_v liken_v to_o ihesu_n the_o soon_o of_o zebede_n to_o the_o soon_o of_o god_n ne_o the_o servant_n to_o his_o lord_n ne_o the_o dyscyple_a of_o his_o master_n ne_o no_o creature_n may_v be_v liken_v to_o he_o that_o make_v high_o but_o nevertheless_o my_o reverend_a lady_n i_o shall_v worship_n you_o in_o all_o that_o i_o can_v with_o all_o my_o strength_n serve_v you_o with_o these_o word_n and_o many_o other_o word_n john_n comfort_v i_o oftentimes_o &_o ever_o be_v ready_a i_o to_o please_v unto_o the_o resurreccyon_n of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n and_o when_o we_o see_v he_o arise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n than_o be_v we_o fulfyl_v w_n to_o more_o joy_n than_o they_o be_v before_o with_o sorrow_n i_o blessyd_v my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n and_o thus_o end_v our_o lady_n lamentacyon_n with_o great_a joy_n of_o god_n resurreccyon_n he_o grant_v we_o all_o his_o benedyccyon_n amen_o ¶_o here_o end_v the_o lamentacyon_n of_o our_o lady_n enprint_v at_o london_n in_o fleetstreet_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n by_o wynkyn_n de_fw-fr worde_n
the_o lamentacyon_n of_o our_o lady_n when_o that_o i_o mary_n jesus_n mother_n sit_v in_o iherusalem_n at_o the_o holy_a feest_fw-mi of_o cester_fw-mi alone_o in_o my_o house_n for_o moche_n multytude_n of_o people_n that_o come_v to_o the_o cyte_n i_o close_v my_o door_n &_o sit_v alone_o as_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o think_v pryvely_a on_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n where_o he_o be_v &_o what_o that_o he_o die_v for_o on_o he_o be_v all_o my_o love_n and_o my_o desire_n set_v willing_n he_o to_o see_v and_o hope_a that_o the_o even_o before_o eester_fw-mi he_o will_v come_v to_o i_o and_z besy_o i_o sit_v prayenge_a my_o prayer_n &_o abide_v he_o and_o than_o sodeyn_o after_o the_o son_n go_v to_o rest_n i_o hear_v a_o great_a noise_n of_o people_n in_o the_o cyte_a cryenge_a as_o wood_n people_n and_z when_o i_o marry_o jesus_n mother_n sytting_a myself_o alone_a know_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a cryenge_a &_o renning_a of_o the_o people_n togyde_a than_o say_v i_o these_o word_n to_o myself_o will_v to_o god_n i_o be_v with_o my_o soon_o jesus_n a_o who_o shall_v tell_v i_o any_o tydynge_n of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n for_z i_o drede_v i_o sore_o that_o any_o thing_n of_o hardness_n befall_v unto_o he_o for_z i_o have_v hear_v not_o long_o here_o before_o that_o the_o jew_n have_v conspire_v &_o cast_v among_o they_o his_o death_n and_o than_o i_o marry_o sorry_a &_o full_a sore_a afeard_a in_o this_o manner_n sit_v and_o look_v if_o any_o of_o his_o apostle_n will_v bring_v to_o i_o any_o tydynge_n of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n i_o hear_v anon_o tydynge_n of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o i_o hear_v anon_o sodeyn_o one_o smite_v at_o my_o door_n and_z i_o rise_v anon_o and_o run_v to_o the_o fene_a of_o my_o chaumbre_fw-mi &_o look_v out_o and_o when_o i_o see_v mary_n maudeleyn_n clothe_v in_o black_a all_o bewepte_v &_o she_o here_o down_o about_o her_o eye_n &_o say_v to_o i_o these_o word_n come_v down_o to_o i_o moo_v devoute_a of_o all_o woman_n maid_n y_o it_o lie_v there_o hide_v &_o mother_n beravyssh_v of_o thy_o soon_o and_o than_o i_o marry_o smyten_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o sorrow_n go_v down_o &_o die_v open_v my_o door_n &_o anon_o the_o devoute_a maudeleyne_v cry_v to_o i_o and_o say_v a_o reverend_a mother_n &_o moost_n reverend_a of_o all_o woman_n know_v you_o any_o tydynge_n of_o ihesu_n your_o sweet_a soon_o and_o my_o reverend_a master_n and_o than_o i_o marry_o mother_n of_o jesu_n full_a sorry_a sayenge_a to_o her_o know_v thou_o any_o tydynge_n maudelayn_v of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n and_o than_o maudelayn_v all_o be_v weep_v cry_v to_o i_o &_o say_v these_o word_n your_o soon_o &_o your_o love_n &_o my_o master_n be_v now_o take_v &_o with_o cord_n bind_v and_o wycked_o &_o cruel_o of_o the_o jew_n beten_v &_o draw_v and_o when_o i_o marry_o hear_v this_o i_o be_v anon_o smyten_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o sorrow_n through_o the_o herte_a &_o i_o fall_v down_o anon_o to_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o deed_n woman_n and_o when_o these_o tydynge_n be_v bring_v to_o i_o it_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o night_n &_o the_o derkenesse_n come_v about_o i_o that_o i_o wist_v never_o whede_a i_o go_v &_o man_n help_n have_v i_o none_o but_o as_o i_o lie_v all_o that_o night_n on_o the_o earth_n weep_a &_o cryenge_a that_o heaven_n may_v be_v fill_v therewith_o &_o all_o my_o house_n i_o wet_v with_o my_o weep_a of_o my_o eye_n and_o than_o i_o say_v a_o holy_a fader_fw-mi where_fw-mi be_v thy_o behest_n why_o will_v you_o you_o ordain_v i_o to_o be_v a_o mother_n &_o make_v i_o rich_a with_o a_o child_n now_o be_o i_o bereve_v of_o my_o child_n &_o be_o leave_v alone_a moost_n unworthy_a of_o all_o woman_n a_o angel_n gabryell_n where_o be_v now_o y_o it_o ylke_n bliss_n that_o you_o u._fw-mi behete_n i_o where_o be_v now_o you_o e_o somnes_n of_o grace_n thou_o behote_v a_o gabryell_n why_o will_v thou_o scorn_v i_o moo_v unworthy_a of_o all_o moder_n behold_v now_o gabryell_n for_o the_o joy_n that_o you_o u._fw-mi behete_n i_o now_z have_v i_o pain_n &_o for_o the_o gladness_n now_o have_v i_o sorrow_n &_o the_o moderhede_v i_o be_o bereve_v of_o my_o child_n &_o for_o the_o grace_n i_o have_v shame_n &_o for_o the_o life_n i_o have_v death_n &_o for_o the_o bless_v that_o y_o u._fw-mi behete_n i_o now_o be_v come_v curse_n upon_o i_o than_o say_v i_o to_o myself_o a_o unblessyd_v mother_n &_o sorrowful_a mother_n why_o will_v y_o u_o coveyte_v a_o child_n and_o bear_v a_o child_n and_o nourysshe_v a_o child_n &_o sodeyn_o &_o wycked_o be_v bereve_v of_o thy_o child_n with_o these_o word_n and_o weep_a &_o sorrow_n &_o lamentacyon_n &_o weep_a of_o teres_fw-la i_o spend_v y_o e_o night_n when_o time_n the_o day_n begin_v to_o spring_v &_o the_o derknes_n part_v away_o than_o spring_v a_o derknes_n for_o i_o &_o than_o i_o rise_v up_o fro_o the_o earth_n as_o i_o have_v be_v almoost_n deed_n &_o fail_v all_o man_n help_n &_o than_o come_v to_o i_o holy_a woman_n of_o galyle_n that_o devout_o have_v be_v in_o the_o temple_n y_fw-fr e_o night_n in_o their_o prayer_n and_o when_o they_o hear_v that_o my_o soon_o be_v take_v &_o cruel_o bind_v with_o it_o the_o servant_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o bysshop_n &_o to_o i_o unblessyd_v mother_n the_o holy_a woman_n come_v with_o haste_n i_o to_o comfort_v and_o than_o i_o say_v to_o mary_n maudelayne_v &_o to_o my_o sister_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a woman_n of_o galyle_n go_v we_o now_o anon_o that_o we_o may_v see_v my_o soon_o ihesu_n that_o be_v only_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o life_n and_o than_o may_v i_o not_o go_v for_o feblenes_n of_o my_o body_n so_o sore_o i_o have_v beten_v it_o on_o the_o night_n before_o of_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n but_z as_o the_o holy_a woman_n &_o my_o sister_n sustain_v i_o up_o in_o their_o arm_n &_o than_o i_o meet_v which_o it_o some_o of_o my_o son_n dyscyple_n weep_a to_o who_o i_o say_v thus_o see_v you_o not_o my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o where_o you_o leave_v he_o and_o they_o sore_o weep_a say_v to_o i_o these_o word_n we_o see_v he_o bind_v with_o cord_n &_o beten_v with_o scourge_n &_o his_o face_n defoul_v with_o spytting_a and_o lead_v forth_o with_o wicked_a servant_n of_o caypha_n to_o be_v deny_v under_o pilot_n and_z his_o look_n be_v pale_a and_o his_o cheer_n be_v ghostly_a &_o all_o his_o body_n change_v that_o unnethe_n we_o may_v know_v he_o and_o than_o i_o marry_o jesus_n mother_n moo_v sory_a of_o all_o moder_n and_o fulfyl_v with_o sorrow_n say_v these_o word_n a_o ihesu_n my_o sweet_a soon_o what_o here_o i_o of_o the_o what_o bitter_a and_o hard_a tide_n be_v tell_v to_o i_o of_o the._n and_o than_o say_v i_o to_o some_o of_o his_o dyscyple_n may_v i_o see_v my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n in_o any_o manner_n that_o i_o may_v have_v he_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o that_o see_v i_o make_v this_o sorrow_n say_v to_o i_o go_v lady_n and_o tarry_v not_o if_o you_o will_v speak_v with_o your_o soon_o on_o live_v for_o now_o he_o be_v lad_n with_o arm_a knight_n in_o to_o pilate_n palay_v for_o y_z e_z jew_n think_v to_o dampne_v he_o to_o the_o moo_v dyspyteous_a dethe_v and_o when_o i_o mary_n hear_v these_o word_n i_o be_v smyten_v even_o through_o y_o e_o herte_fw-fr with_o sorrow_n &_o as_o a_o deed_n woman_n i_o go_v forth_o &_o be_v bear_v up_o with_o my_o sister_n &_o unnethe_n may_v i_o come_v to_o pylate_n palay_v for_o faint_v and_o when_o i_o come_v and_o will_v have_v go_v in_o to_o the_o palay_v i_o may_v not_o come_v nigh_o the_o gate_n for_o the_o multytude_n of_o people_n but_o as_o nigh_o as_o i_o may_v i_o put_v i_o there_o &_o stand_v as_o a_o stone_n styck_v in_o the_o ground_n than_z i_o cast_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o the_o fone_a of_o the_o palay_n if_o i_o may_v have_v seen_v my_o sweet_a soon_o ihesu_n and_o than_o to_o the_o fenestre_n of_o the_o palay_n come_v pilot_n &_o say_v to_o all_o the_o people_n i_o find_v no_o cause_n in_o ihesu_n why_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n whede_a you_o will_v that_o ihesu_n go_v or_o barabam_fw-la that_o be_v a_o mansleer_n and_o when_o i_o hear_v this_o i_o lyfte_v up_o my_o herte_n as_o though_o i_o have_v be_v rere_v from_o death_n to_o life_n &_o hope_v y_o it_o barabam_fw-la mansleer_fw-la shall_v have_v be_v put_v to_o death_n &_o my_o soon_o ihesu_n let_v go_v on_o live_v but_o than_o i_o hear_v