Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
death_n day_n hour_n life_n 5,084 5 4.5723 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A19336 Here after foloweth the prologue of the foure last thynges ...; Cordiale quattuor novissimorum. English. Denis, the Carthusian, 1402-1471, attributed name.; Gerardus, de Vliederhoven, 14th cent, attributed name.; Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Earl, 1442?-1483.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. ed. 1496 (1496) STC 5759; ESTC S114682 87,652 186

There are 11 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

entre_fw-fr of_o this_o life_n be_v one_o and_o comune_v to_o all_o &_o semblable_o so_o be_v the_o issue_n job_n say_v in_o his_o xx_o chapytre_n this_o man_n die_v strong_a lusty_a and_o scotfree_a his_o bowel_n be_v full_a of_o grease_n and_o his_o bone_n full_a of_o merry_a and_o this_o other_o die_v lene_a and_o feeble_a full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o without_o any_o riches_n that_o notwithstond_v they_o shall_v sleep_v both_o in_o powdre_n and_o worm_n shall_v eat_v they_o 'loo_o how_o the_o scotfree_a and_o puissant_a man_n of_o this_o world_n have_v their_o death_n comune_v and_o equal_a with_o the_o poor_a people_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesiaste_n in_o the_o x_o chapytre_n the_o life_n of_o all_o puyssant_a lordship_n be_v right_a breyf_v for_o this_o day_n this_o man_n be_v a_o king_n &_o tomorrow_o he_o be_v deed_n of_o such_o a_o king_n be_v red_a in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o maccabee_n how_v his_o glory_n be_v a_o foul_a dounghyll_n and_o as_o vile_a as_o a_o worm_n he_o be_v to_o day_n enhance_v and_z to_o morrow_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v find_v of_o he_o we_o have_v a_o example_n accord_v of_o one_o of_o the_o hygh_a and_o moo_v excellence_n prince_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v alexandre_n the_o great_a king_n of_o macedon_n that_o subdue_v unto_o his_o obeisance_n the_o unyversal_a world_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o he_o be_v deem_v to_o be_v only_a lord_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v red_a that_o this_o alexandre_n the_o great_a sometime_o king_n of_o grece_n obtain_v many_o vyctorye_n in_o many_o strange_a londe_n and_o in_o his_o go_v by_o diverse_a regyon_n subdue_v unto_o his_o jurisdiccyon_n all_o the_o world_n and_o in_o a_o neither_o place_n be_v red_a of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o that_o he_o see_v all_o realm_n subget_v unto_o he_o whereby_o the_o voy_n of_o his_o renomme_n and_o fortune_n make_v a_o hole_n monarch_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o hole_n empire_n of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o it_o be_v once_o alle_fw-mi bond_n &_o subget_v unto_o he_o without_o dysobeyssaunce_n and_o so_o he_o be_v grette_v of_o alle_fw-mi the_o large_a world_n but_o what_o thing_n thereof_o ensue_v after_o he_o have_v triumphant_o goten_a the_o only_a empire_n of_o the_o unyversall_a world_n be_v not_o that_o the_o stableness_n of_o regne_fw-la the_o ꝑpetuyte_n of_o may_v the_o helthe_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o long_o enduring_a of_o his_o lyf_v natural_a certain_o no_o but_o he_o be_v subdue_v by_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v comune_v unto_o all_o that_z be_v to_o wete_z dethe_v which_o be_v the_o last_o recourse_n after_o alle_fw-mi fortune_n and_o destiny_n than_o may_v alexander_n well_o say_v atte_a hour_n of_o he_o dethe_v as_o job_n say_v in_o the_o xuj_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o his_o book_n i_o be_o he_o that_o sometime_o be_v scotfree_a and_o mygh_fw-mi thy_fw-mi &_o sodeyn_o be_o beten_v down_o for_z he_o obtain_v onn_o his_o empire_n but_o oon_o by_o the_o space_n of_o xii_o year_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o in_o a_o neither_o place_n that_o he_o regn_v and_o be_v obey_v twelve_o year_n and_o after_o that_o he_o be_v subget_v unto_o dethe_v of_o who_o lyve_v yet_o the_o renomme_n &_o can_v not_o dye_v semblable_o compleyn_v himself_o of_o the_o death_n he_o may_v say_v as_o be_v wrytey_a in_o job_n the_o nineteeen_o chapytre_n my_o glory_n have_v dyspoyl_v i_o and_o have_v take_v away_o the_o crown_n from_o my_o heed_n she_o have_v also_o utter_o destroy_v i_o where_o through_o i_o be_o lose_v lo_o how_o it_o appear_v manyfeste_o hereby_o the_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o man_n and_o also_o that_o how_o be_v it_o julius_n caesar_n have_v all_o the_o world_n under_o his_o empire_n yet_o his_o glory_n fail_v he_o &_o rest_v lord_n but_o of_o a_o tomb_n of_o viij_o foot_n long_o whereby_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o mageste_v royal_a all_o worldly_a puyssance_n all_o prosperous_a thing_n &_o the_o ordinance_n of_o day_n pass_v bref_o from_o man_n without_o taryenge_a when_v the_o hour_n of_o death_n be_v come_fw-mi &_o therefore_o seyth_v a_o other_o poet_n if_o that_o be_v wise_a thy_o wysdom_n depart_v with_o thy_o death_n if_o that_o be_v habondaunt_a in_o rychesse_n it_o leve_v the_o atte_a thy_o death_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o prudent_a man_n thy_o prudence_n fynyssh_v with_o thy_o death_n if_o that_o be_v honest_a by_o dethe_v be_v it_o take_v from_o the_o if_o that_o be_v strong_a thy_o may_v fail_v the_o by_o death_n certain_o thenne_n i_o now_o know_v that_o the_o year_n that_o pass_v take_v from_o we_o all_o thing_n wherefore_o than_o if_o that_o be_v rich_a strong_a or_o fair_a what_o avail_v it_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o bysshop_n a_o priour_fw-la or_o a_o abbot_n what_o avail_v it_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o great_a excellent_a mighty_a lord_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o king_n or_o a_o pope_n what_o avail_v it_o all_o pass_v right_a hasty_o without_o long_o taryeng_v and_o here_o rest_v but_o oon_o the_o meryte_n whereof_o the_o good_a shall_v cause_v we_o to_o be_v gloryfy_v and_o therefore_o say_v isydore_v in_o a_o omely_a my_o right_a well-beloved_a brother_n we_o ought_v to_o think_v how_o brief_a &_o short_a be_v the_o worldly_a felycyte_v how_o lytyll_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n and_o how_o frail_a &_o fail_a be_v the_o temporal_a may_v thereof_o and_o therefore_o every_o man_n may_v say_v where_o be_v the_o king_n where_o be_v the_o pryce_n where_o be_v the_o emperor_n where_o be_v the_o scotfree_a and_o mighty_a man_n of_o this_o world_n they_o be_v all_o past_a like_o a_o shadow_n &_o vanyssh_v like_o a_o dream_n of_o the_o night_n for_o though_o one_o will_v seek_v they_o they_o will_v not_o be_v find_v here_o what_o shall_v i_o more_o say_v the_z king_n be_v pass_v &_o the_o prince_n be_v deed_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v many_o that_o wenen_fw-la to_o live_v long_o &_o never_o to_o dye_v but_o always_o to_o rest_v in_o this_o present_a life_n certain_o they_o be_v fole_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o but_o they_o shall_v dye_v as_o other_o prince_n &_o man_n have_v do_v for_o as_o seneca_n seyth_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o lucyll_n the_o issue_n of_o this_o present_a life_n be_v death_n it_o be_v write_v by_o a_o poet_n name_v jeta_n the_o death_n undothe_v all_o lyve_n thing_n and_o every_o life_n fynyss_v by_o dethe_v certain_a the_o worldly_a death_n conclude_v all_o the_o vain_a felycytee_n of_o man_n for_o if_o thou_o die_v prithee_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n the_o pyte_n of_o joseph_n the_o charyte_n of_o moses_n the_o strengthe_n of_o samson_n the_o sweetness_n of_o davyd_v the_o miracle_n of_o elyzeus_n the_o richesse_n and_o prudence_n of_o king_n solomon_n the_o beaute_n of_o absalon_n and_o in_o we_o pynf_o occupy_v the_o extremytee_n of_o all_o these_o in_o declare_v their_o end_n the_o hystorye_n will_v show_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o conclusion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v death_n here_o it_o appear_v right_a manifest_o by_o the_o thing_n a_o fore_n say_v that_o heaute_fw-fr lineage_n condytion_n wit_n richesse_n nor_o worship_n can_v not_o keep_v a_o man_n but_z that_o he_o must_v stumble_v &_o fall_v &_o rotourne_v to_o ash_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v engender_v ren_v always_o toward_o his_o death_n ouyde_v say_v that_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v engendy_v ask_v &_o requyreh_a to_o come_v again_o to_o their_o unyversall_a mother_fw-mi that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o earth_n for_o all_o that_o have_v be_v and_o paste-afore_a may_v be_v resemble_v to_o a_o renning_a ryver_n semblable_o i_o feel_v it_o by_o myself_o wretch_n that_o be_o bring_v all_o moost_n to_o nothing_o and_o have_v not_o know_v hit_v for_o my_o day_n be_v past_a from_o i_o lytyll_o and_z lytyll_a as_o a_o shadow_n and_o i_o be_o dry_v as_o the_o wydered_a hey_n certain_o we_o be_v no_o thing_n but_o powder_n man_n day_n be_v like_o the_o flower_n in_o a_o meadow_n and_o themselves_o may_v be_v lyken_v to_o the_o hay_n now_o avyse_v the_o thenne_n for_o man_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o endure_v but_o short_a space_n and_o be_v of_o resemblance_n to_o the_o flower_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o meadow_n it_o be_v write_v in_o isaye_v the_o xl_o chapitre_fw-fr all_n humane_a flesh_n be_v hey_o and_z his_o glory_n like_o the_o flour_n of_o the_o field_n very_o all_o people_n be_v hay_n and_o all_o hay_n dri_v and_o wyder_v as_o the_o flower_n that_o be_v fall_v but_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n remain_v and_o be_v perdurable_a wherefore_o then_o do_v a_o man_n set_v himself_o in_o pomp_n and_o pride_n be_v like_o the_o wydred_a hey_n of_o the_o
mete_v make_v hit_v to_o swelle_v fast_v make_v hit_v lene_o play_v make_v hit_v to_o err_v wail_a destroy_v hit_v besynesse_n constreyn_v hit_v sewer●e_o make_v hit_v rude_a rekle_v riches_n enhaunse_v hit_v poverte_a abate_v hit_v weep_a abassh_v hit_v youth_n make_v hit_v wanten_a age_n make_v hit_v to_o yield_v sekenesse_n make_v hit_v to_o break_v and_o after_o all_o this_o come_v death_n which_o destroy_v &_o make_v a_o end_n thereof_o with_o all_o his_o joy_n in_o such_o wise_n as_o whenne_v the_o joy_n be_v pass_v all_o seem_v as_o they_o have_v never_o be_v also_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapyence_n in_o the_o ii_o chapitre_fw-fr that_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n ny_n but_o short_a &_o yet_o be_v they_o full_a of_o grevaunce_v we_o be_v make_v &_o wot_v not_o whereof_o and_o after_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o we_o have_v never_o be_v for_o our_o day_n passen_a as_o do_v a_o shadow_n it_o be_v red_a in_o the_o same_o book_n of_o sapyence_n in_o the_o same_o chapitre_fw-fr that_o our_o lyf_v pass_v like_o the_o trace_n of_o a_o cloud_n &_o shall_v fail_v as_o the_o lytyll_a cloud_n that_o be_v break_v by_o the_o may_v of_o the_o son_n beam_n it_o be_v write_v in_o job_n the_o vii_o chapitre_fw-fr behold_v how_o my_o day_n be_v all_o pass_v and_z i_o shall_v go_v forth_o in_o the_o path_n &_o shall_v never_o return_v ageyn_a also_o the_o same_o job_n say_v in_o the_o ix_o chapitre_fw-fr my_o day_n be_v pass_v more_o lyght_o than_o a_o curroure_n or_o a_o messenger_n they_o be_v go_v lyght_o away_o as_o shyppe_n do_v that_o be_v charge_v with_o apple_n or_o as_o a_o egell_n do_v flee_v for_o his_o meet_a job_n say_v also_o my_o day_n be_v pass_v more_o lyght_o than_o cloth_n be_v cut_v from_o the_o loom_n and_o they_o be_v all_o waste_v without_o any_o hope_v of_o recoverey_n o_o lord_n god_n remember_v then_o be_v my_o life_n ought_v but_o wound_n &_o shall_v not_o my_o eye_n return_v ageyn_a to_o see_v the_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v to_o the_o purpose_n speak_v petre_n the_o bloy_v in_o his_o book_n call_v aurora_n my_o lyf_v shall_v be_v soon_o out_o of_o this_o world_n than_o a_o web_n of_o clothe_v cut_v from_o the_o loom_n remember_v thou_o then_o how_o thy_o life_n may_v be_v resemble_v to_o the_o wound_n 'loo_o now_o my_o right_a dear_a friend_n how_o short_a how_o lytyll_o how_o mutable_a how_o disceyve_n be_v this_o our_o life_n present_v for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o ecclesiaste_n in_o the_o xviii_o chapitre_fw-fr it_o be_v great_a age_n in_o a_o man_n to_o be_v c._n year_n old_a ▪_o but_o by_o succession_n of_o time_n it_o be_v grete_o amynyssh_v it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o psalter_n the_o day_n of_o our_o year_n be_v lxx_o &_o if_o we_o may_v come_v to_o four_o score_n year_n the_o superplus_n be_v no_o thing_n but_o labour_n &_o sorrow_n but_o what_o be_v it_o of_o lx_o year_n or_o yet_o of_o catch_v this_o to_o be_v take_v of_o a_o long_a time_n &_o a_o great_a space_n of_o year_n certain_o nay_o in_o regard_n toward_o the_o sempiternyte_n it_o ought_v rather_o be_v name_v a_o moment_n than_o a_o space_n of_o tyme._n for_o to_o our_o lord_n a_o m._n year_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o which_o light_o be_v pass_v dere_o this_o life_n in_o short_a &_o transytory_a painful_a &_o wretched_a hit_v be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v think_v nor_o poise_v for_o the_o shortenesse_n but_o moche_n more_o for_o the_o incerteynte_n thereof_o which_o be_v doubtful_a and_z full_a of_o casuel_a peryll_n &_o we_o be_v not_o sure_a thereof_o day_n nor_o hour_n and_o whenne_v it_o show_v we_o sewerte_a &_o pease_n thenne_v sodeyn_o come_v death_n &_o with_o hit_n peraventure_fw-fr the_o false_a thief_n satan_n therefore_o say_v to_o we_o a_o poet_n who_o be_v he_o know_v himself_o to_o live_v many_o year_n sens_fw-fr we_o know_v not_o whether_o we_o shall_v dye_v to_o morrow_n or_o soon_o it_o be_v write_v in_o isaye_v the_o xxxviii_o chapitre_fw-fr saing_n dyspose_v thy_o house_n for_o thou_o shall_v dye_v soon_o &_o not_o long_o live_v isaye_v seyth_n also_o in_o the_o same_o chapitre_fw-fr that_o my_o life_n be_v hyt_v from_o i_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o cloth_n from_o the_o loom_n and_o whenne_n i_o begin_v first_o the_o lyffe_n then_o begin_v dethe_v to_o approach_v towards_o i_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapience_n in_o the_o u_o chapitre_fw-fr we_o be_v soon_o bear_v &_o soon_o leave_v our_o be_v to_o this_o purpose_n seyth_n senek_n in_o his_o pystle_n eueryday_n we_o die_v &_o every_o day_n be_v take_v away_o from_o we_o part_n of_o our_o life_n than_o thus_o what_o be_v our_o life_n ought_v elly_n but_o a_o passage_n or_o a_o renning_a towards_o death_n &_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unresonable_a that_o she_o be_v liken_v to_o a_o orylage_n which_o gooth_o always_o from_o degree_n to_o degree_n contynual_o move_a till_o it_o come_v to_o a_o certain_a point_n &_o than_o it_o stryke_v sudden_o upon_o the_o belle_fw-fr which_o constreyn_v the_o swoon_n semblable_o our_o life_n pass_v always_o &_o ren_v till_o it_o come_v to_o a_o certeyn_a point_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v the_o hour_n of_o our_o death_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v prefix_a and_o no_o man_n may_v it_o pass_v and_o than_o our_o lyf_v fall_v and_o fail_v without_o remedy_n awake_v thenne_n &_o intend_v wise_o to_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n for_o thy_o orylage_n have_v but_o few_o degree_n to_o run_v and_o every_o hour_n she_o overpass_v many_o and_o whenne_v it_o come_v to_o the_o last_o thou_o shall_v stomble_v sodeyn_o in_o to_o the_o caverne_n or_o cave_n of_o dethe_v now_o harken_v what_o a_o poet_n say_v the_o present_a life_n be_v short_a always_o fle_v and_o fade_v as_o a_o shadow_n &_o depart_v &_o fall_v sodeyn_o when_o one_o wene_n that_o she_o be_v moost_n permanente_fw-la and_o abide_n &_o in_o the_o mydde_v of_o our_o life_n we_o be_v often_o at_o our_o death_n and_o therefore_o have_v we_o in_o ecclesiaste_n in_o the_o ix_o chapytre_n that_o man_n know_v not_o his_o end_n but_z as_o a_o fysshe_n take_v with_o a_o net_n &_o the_o brydde_v with_o a_o trap_n semblable_o man_n be_v take_v at_o inconuenyent_a time_n thꝰ_n come_v our_o end_n &_o dethe_v be_v the_o last_o thing_n to_o all_o thing_n bere_v life_n it_o be_v write_v in_o a_o book_n of_o the_o life_n &_o of_o the_o dede_n of_o great_a alexander_n o_o how_o happy_a shall_v a_o man_n be_v if_o he_o have_v always_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o eternal_a joy_n &_o dread_a death_n that_o be_v ordain_v as_o well_o to_o the_o noble_n as_o to_o the_o poor_a peple_n which_o come_v to_o the_o great_a peryll_n &_o danger_n of_o the_o soul_n whenne_fw-fr it_o be_v unpuruey_v 'loo_o here_o then_o my_o right_a dear_a friend_n thou_o see_v well_o that_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v but_o a_o thing_n dyke_v about_o &_o enuyrounde_n with_o ruynous_a death_n our_o flesh_n be_v but_o ash_n and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o beginning_a such_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n faint_a bernarde_n say_v whenne_n i_o remember_v that_o i_o be_o but_o ash_n and_o that_o my_o end_n approach_v my_o drede_n and_o fere_n be_v without_o end_v and_z i_o wax_v cold_a as_o ash_n and_o therefore_o as_o ▪_o saint_n gregory_n say_v that_o man_n sollycyte_v well_o his_o good_a werke_n that_o thenk_v allewaye_o upon_o his_o last_o end_n and_o we_o shall_v drede_v that_o every_o day_n shall_v be_v our_o last_o day_n and_o always_o have_v in_o mind_n that_o necessary_o we_o must_v dye_v who_o may_v have_v thenne_v a_o bold_a courage_n consyder_v the_o shortness_n the_o great_a incerteynte_n of_o our_o life_n the_o approach_n of_o our_o dethe_v which_o be_v come_v who_o be_v he_o also_o thou_o ought_v not_o think_v dilygente_o that_o our_o day_n &_o our_o year_n fail_v and_o waste_v as_o the_o smoke_n and_o the_o man_n naturel_o bear_v lyve_v but_o a_o short_a space_n and_o fade_v as_o a_o flower_n and_o flee_v a_o way_n like_o a_o shadow_n who_o be_v he_o also_o that_o call_v thyese_v thing_n to_o mind_n and_o peyse_v they_o well_o in_o his_o herte_n and_o so_o subdew_v the_o devyll_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n &_o repent_v he_o in_o this_o short_a space_n to_o say_v you_o troth_n there_o be_v none_o that_o defer_v and_o be_v neclygent_a so_o to_o do_v but_o oon_o those_o that_o be_v all_o blind_a in_o malice_n and_o lack_n of_o grace_n o_o how_o great_a a_o pain_n shall_v ensue_v of_o neclygence_n thappostle_n say_v to_o the_o hebrews_n in_o the_o seconde-chapitre_a how_o shall_v we_o flee_v that_o despise_v so_o great_a a_o helthe_n as_o to_o say_v
way_n persevere_v in_o i_o and_o alle_fw-mi that_o ever_o my_o eye_n have_v desire_v i_o have_v not_o deny_v they_o not_o defend_v but_o that_o they_o have_v use_v all_o voluptuousness_n and_z they_o have_v have_v no_o delectacyon_n but_z in_o such_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v ordain_v they_o &_o when_o that_o i_o turn_v i_o &_o behold_v well_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o the_o werke_n that_o my_o hand_n have_v wrought_v &_o look_v upon_o the_o labour_n that_o i_o have_v many_o time_n sweat_n in_o &_o all_o for_o noughte_v i_o perceyve_v then_o and_o know_v well_o that_z all_o my_o werke_n be_v but_o vanyte_n and_o affeccyon_n of_o spirit_n and_o that_o under_o the_o son_n in_o this_o world_n be_v no_o thing_n permanent_a nor_o sure_a now_o in_o troth_n all_o thing_n pass_v here_o like_o a_o shadow_n therefore_o seyth_v johan_n de_fw-fr garlandia_fw-la that_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v be_v &_o shall_v be_v peryss_v in_o the_o moment_n of_o a_o hour_n what_o proufyte_v than_o to_o have_v ben_fw-mi to_z be_v now_o or_o to_o be_v hereafter_o certain_a thyse_n be_v three_o thing_n blow_a without_o flour_n for_o all_o thyngis_n that_o be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v have_v a_o finyss_v the_o world_n pass_v &_o the_o concupyscens_n thereof_o also_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v wherefore_o take_v a_o wyseman_n think_v for_o to_o gete_a tresoure_n which_o be_v soon_o lose_v and_o saint_n bernarde_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o medytaconn_n wherefore_o make_v any_o man_n tresour_n here_o of_o riches_n sythen_a with_o out_o delay_v both_o that_o that_o be_v assemble_v &_o he_o that_o gader_v hit_v passen_a &_o be_v lose_v togyder_n o_o thou_o man_n what_o anayll_n intend_v that_o to_o have_v in_o this_o world_n whenne_fw-fr the_o fruit_n be_v but_o ruynouse_a &_o the_o end_n death_n my_o cordyall_n &_o good_a friend_n now_o will_v god_n that_o thou_o will_v understonde_v well_o these_o thing_n &_o sure_o ordain_v for_o thy_o last_o thing_n petre_n de_fw-fr bloy_v say_v in_o a_o pystle_n that_o the_o dysceyvable_a vain_a glory_n of_o this_o world_n begyle_v all_o thoo_n that_o love_v hit_v for_o all_o that_o ever_o it_o promyt_v in_o time_n to_o come_v or_o pretend_v in_o time_n present_a fail_v and_o come_v to_o nought_o as_o water_n cast_v upon_o the_o earth_n behold_v then_o how_o frail_a how_o disceyvable_a and_o how_o vain_a be_v the_o world_n &_o the_o joy_n thereof_o that_o we_o desire_v so_o mekell_a o_fw-fr the_o foal_n wherefore_o dispyse_v thou_o not_o lighte_o thoo●●●●nges_n that_o thou_o see_v 〈◊〉_d short_o fail_v &_o pass_v lrnowe_v thou_o not_o how_o the_o world_n be_v right_o noughte_v and_o furious_a and_o that_o in_o languyss_v it_o peryss_v by_o the_o gleyve_v of_o the_o right_n cruel_a death_n hit_v be_v a_o troth_n that_o none_o argument_n can_v serve_v to_o the_o contrary_n wherefore_o and_z by_o these_o thing_n afore_o rehearse_v it_o appear_v manyfeste_o how_o remembrance_n of_o death_n shall_v cause_v despise_a of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n and_o withdraw_v a_o man_n from_o fall_a to_o sin_n ¶_o how_o remembrance_n of_o death_n make_v a_o man_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o penance_n ¶_o the_o thryd_a chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o pryncypall_a part_n follow_v thorder_n before_o let_v it_o be_v now_o to_o enquere_v diligent_o how_o remembrance_n of_o death_n cause_v a_o man_n to_o do_v penance_n &_o glad_o to_o accept_v it_o this_o appear_v clere_o by_o jonas_n the_o ꝓphete_n in_o the_o ii●_o chapitre_fw-fr speak_n of_o they_o of_o nynyve_v which_o dye_a penance_n for_o fere_n of_o death_n wherefore_o saint_n johan_n baptyste_v enduce_v man_n also_o to_o do_v penance_n as_o saint_n luke_n write_v in_o his_o iii_o chapitre_fw-fr sayenge_a do_v you_o the_o dygne_a fruyte_n of_o penance_n and_o he_o say_v afterward_o the_o axe_n be_v set_v to_o the_o rote_n of_o the_o tree_n which_o sygnyfy_v the_o thretenynge_n of_o death_n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_a ambrose_n upon_o luke_n alas_o lord_n if_o i_o have_v not_o bewail_v my_o sin_n alas_o lord_n if_o i_o have_v not_o rise_v atte_a mid_a night_n to_o confess_v i_o to_o the._n alas_o if_o i_o have_v beguile_v my_o neighbour_n alas_o if_o i_o have_v always_o say_v truth_n the_o axe_n be_v ready_a set_v to_o the_o rote_n every_o man_n therefore_o thenne_n do_v penance_n &_o deserve_v the_o fruit_n of_o grace_n for_o here_o come_v the_o lord_n to_o ask_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lyf_v for_o this_o cause_n job_n consyder_v the_o shortness_n of_o this_o present_a life_n have_v lever_n and_o chase_n to_o have_v repentance_n present_o than_o afterward_o whereby_o shall_v grow_v no_o fruit_n the_o same_o job_n say_v in_o his_o ten_o chapytre_n shall_v not_o my_o short_a day_n brief_o fynysshe_v yes_o in_o truth_n the_o life_n present_a be_v right_a short_a alas_o than_o a_o lytyll_a while_n lete_fw-la i_o complain_v and_o bewail_v my_o sorrow_n a_o before_o my_o depart_n in_o to_o the_o tenebrous_a derkenesse_n of_o dethe_v with_o out_o returning_n and_o it_o be_v also_o say_v in_o job_n the_o xiiii_o chapytre_fw-fr that_o man_n day_n be_v brief_a it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o first_o pystle_n ad_fw-la corintheos_fw-la in_o the_o evii_fw-la chapytre_fw-fr the_o time_n be_v brief_a be_v it_o not_o better_a than_o now_o brief_o to_o sustain_v a_o lytyll_a pain_n then_o afterward_o when_o it_o can_v profyt_v to_o repent_v without_o profyt_n &_o bewail_v it_o infynyte_o saint_n austyn_n seyth_o the_o better_a be_v a_o lityl_o bitterness_n in_o the_o mouth_n then_o eternal_o to_o suffer_v pain_n in_o all_o the_o hole_n body_n of_o man_n also_o he_o seyth_v in_o a_o sermon_n that_o the_o life_n of_o every_o man_n from_o his_o youth_n to_o his_o age_n be_v but_o short_a though_o adam_n live_v yet_o &_o shall_v this_o day_n dye_v what_o shall_v it_o avamtage_v he_o to_o have_v live_v so_o long_o soth_o lytyll_o or_o noughte_v but_z he_o may_v say_v the_o time_n of_o my_o lyf_v be_v past_a and_o also_o say_v a_o wise_a man_n what_o shall_v it_o profit_n a_o man_n to_o live_v cc._o year_n when_o at_o his_o death_n he_o shall_v think_v all_o his_o life_n be_v pass_v as_o wound_n and_o saint_n austyn_n say_v upon_o the_o psalter_n if_o thou_o have_v live_v since_o aoam_n be_v chase_v out_o of_o paradyse_n terrestre_n till_o now_o and_o that_o thou_o sholdeste_v dye_v this_o day_n thou_o shall_v think_v thy_o life_n not_o long_o which_o so_o soon_o shall_v pass_v now_o how_o long_o so_o ever_o a_o man_n life_n be_v take_z that_o it_o may_v be_v lengthen_a asmoche_n more_o to_o cause_v many_o year_n yet_o it_o shall_v fail_v and_o vanysshe_v as_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o morrow_n son_n and_o the_o same_o saint_a austyn_n seyth_v in_o a_o omely_a that_o we_o be_v more_o frail_a &_o brotyll_a then_o though_o we_o be_v make_v of_o glass_n for_o all_o be_v it_o that_o glass_n be_v brotyll_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v well_o keep_v it_o may_v endure_v right_a long_o but_o man_n life_n be_v it_o never_o so_o well_o and_o dilygent_o keep_v it_o may_v not_o long_o endure_v therefore_o it_o be_v write_v to_o the_o hebrews_n in_o the_o ix_o chapitre_fw-fr it_o be_v establyssh_v and_o ordain_v every_o creature_n once_o to_o dye_v and_o senek_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o remedye_n against_o fortune_n that_o our_o life_n be_v but_o a_o pylgremage_n &_o when_o one_o have_v long_o walk_v he_o must_v final_o return_v this_o necessite_n to_o dye_v &_o shortness_n of_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v well_o considere_v by_o the_o paynym_fw-mi xerse_n of_o who_o saint_n iherom_n write_v in_o a_o pystle_n to_o elyodorꝰ_n sa_v that_o this_o puyssant_a king_n xerse_n which_o subvert_v the_o monteyn_n &_o covor_v the_o see_v be_v one_o in_o right_a high_a place_n look_v upon_o the_o infynyte_n multytude_n of_o his_o hoost_n &_o tendre_o weep_v by_o cause_n he_o know_v that_o none_o of_o thoo_n who_o he_o behold_v shall_v live_v over_o a_o c._n year_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n right_n necessary_a in_o the_o world_n that_o mannes_z life_n be_v not_o long_a last_a and_o as_o balam_n say_v it_o be_v liken_v to_o a_o tree_n have_v ii_o worm_n frete_v in_o the_o rote_n the_o one_o black_a &_o the_o other_o white_a in_o the_o symylytude_n of_o the_o day_n &_o the_o night_n which_o incessante_o gnaw_v the_o rote_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n saint_n austyn_n upon_o the_o sa_n of_o saint_a johan_n in_o his_o iii_o chapitre_fw-fr treating_n upon_o this_o question_n quid_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la nostra_fw-la &c_n &c_n this_o life_n be_v a_o doubtful_a life_n a_z blind_a life_n &_o a_o needy_a life_n humour_n make_v hit_v to_o bollen_a sorrow_n make_v hit_v feeble_a hete_n dri_v hit_v eyer_n dyspose_v hit_v to_o sekenesse_n
of_o hell_n and_o what_o be_v a_o more_o joyefull_a bliss_n than_o celestyall_a glory_n saint_n bernard_n say_v in_o the_o same_o sermon_n these_o ben_fw-mi the_o four_o wheel_n of_o the_o chare_n whereof_o the_o remembrance_n bring_v man_n soul_n to_o the_o everlasting_a glory_n of_o paradyse_n these_o be_v also_o iiii_o moevynge_n that_o awake_v the_o spiryte_n of_o man_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o dispraise_n alle_fw-mi worldly_a thing_n &_o return_n unto_o his_o creator_n &_o maker_n lo_o it_o be_v then_o both_o convenyent_n &_o proufytable_a that_o they_o be_v have_v contynuel_o in_o remembrance_n &_o therefore_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o xxviii_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o ecclesiasticꝰ_n bear_n in_o thy_o mind_n the_o last_n &_o final_a thing_n be_v &_o look_v always_o perfyght_o upon_o they_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o may_v be_v sure_o fix_v &_o print_v in_o thy_o memory_n now_o sin_v all_o this_o process_n princypal_o &_o soverayn_o enforse_v himself_o tenduce_v every_o crature_n to_o have_v a_o assure_a mind_n &_o a_o hole_n remembrance_n of_o these_o iiii_o last_o thing_n &_o that_o they_o may_v cordyal_o be_v enprynt_v with_o in_o your_o herte_n therefore_o it_o be_v consonant_a &_o accord_v if_o it_o so_o may_v please_v that_o this_o present_a treatyse_n may_v be_v entytle_v and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o cordyall_n ¶_o thus_o end_v the_o prologue_n of_o this_o book_n name_v cordyall_n which_o treat_v of_o the_o four_o last_o and_o final_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o here_o begyn_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o say_v four_o last_o thing_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o four_o last_o thing_n whereof_o the_o remembrance_n withdraw_v a_o man_n from_o sin_n be_v death_n present_a or_o temporell_n and_o therefore_o seyth_v saint_n bernard_n in_o a_o bok_v call_v the_o myrour_n of_o monk_n the_o most_o soverayn_a phylosophye_n be_v to_o think_v all_o way_n on_o death_n and_o he_o that_o beryth_v it_o in_o his_o mind_n in_o what_o place_n so_o ever_o he_o go_v shall_v never_o sin_n saint_n austyn_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o exortacyon_n there_o be_v no_o thing_n that_o so_o well_o revoke_v and_o call_v a_o man_n from_o sin_n as_o often_o remembrance_n of_o dethe_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o thing_n which_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o be_v humble_a to_o dysprayse_n himself_o and_o to_o do_v penance_n ¶_o how_o remembrance_n of_o dethe_v make_v a_o man_n to_o be_v humble_a &_o meek_a ¶_o the_o first_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o part_n pryncypal_a i_o say_v that_o record_v the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n make_v a_o man_n to_o be_v meek_a &_o humble_a himself_o and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n austyn_n in_o the_o book_n that_o he_o make_v of_o our_o lord_n a_o man_n know_v himself_o to_o be_v mortal_a it_o shall_v put_v from_o he_o all_o manner_n of_o pride_n in_o very_a truth_n all_o our_o other_o thing_n as_o well_o good_a as_o bid_v be_v incerteyne_a but_o of_o death_n oon_o we_o may_v be_v well_o insure_v and_o how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o hour_n thereof_o to_o we_o be_v hide_v and_o incerteyn_a yet_o always_o she_o be_v approach_v &_o shall_v sure_o come_v without_o long_o taryeng_v and_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v ecclesiastics_n in_o his_o xiiii_o chapitre_fw-fr bear_n well_o in_o remembrance_n that_o death_n shall_v not_o tarry_v it_o be_v also_o write_v in_o thoby_n that_o death_n haste_v &_o that_o there_o may_v not_o fleeng_v ●uayle_n also_o by_o the_o comune_a law_n of_o nature_n every_o man_n must_v pay_v his_o mortal_a tribute_n saint_n bernarde_n say_v in_o a_o sermon_n o_o wretched_a man_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o dyspose_v thyself_o to_o be_v ready_a at_o all_o hour_n think_v that_o thou_o be_v now_o deed_n lyn_v thou_o know_v well_o that_o necessary_o it_o behove_v the_o to_o dye_v remember_v well_o how_o thy_o eye_n shall_v turn_v in_o thy_o heed_n &_o the_o vein_n break_v in_o thy_o body_n &_o thin_a herte_n shall_v divide_v in_o two_o part_n by_o the_o right_a sharp_a anguysshe_n and_o pain_n of_o death_n who_o be_v he_o thenne_n that_o ought_v not_o to_o drede_v &_o make_v hynselfe_n humble_a when_o he_o know_v certain_o that_o he_o must_v return_v and_o become_v earth_n now_o true_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o excepcyon_n of_o person_n but_o all_o shall_v pass_v that_o way_n for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n when_o shall_v all_o dye_v and_o the_o earth_n shall_v swolowe_v we_o as_o it_o do_v water_n cast_v thereupon_o which_o never_o return_v we_o rede_v also_o that_o this_o word_n mors_fw-la in_o latyn_a may_v well_o so_o be_v call_v for_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a morsel_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o no_o creature_n may_v escape_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o dysprayse_v of_o the_o world_n dethe_v cut_v down_o and_o dystroy_v all_o thing_n create_v and_o make_v in_o flesh_n she_z both_o bete_v down_o the_o high_a man_n &_o low_a for_o the_o have_v domynation_n upon_o worldly_a lyve_n thing_n she_o regn_v imperyal_o over_o the_o noble_n and_o drede_v no_o lyve_n creature_n for_z her_o power_n be_v comyn_v over_o prince_n and_o duke_n she_o take_v aswell_o the_o young_a as_o the_o old_a and_o when_o she_o smit_v she_o have_v mercy_n of_o no_o creature_n awl_n thing_n create_v in_o flesh_n peryssh_v under_o her_o honde_n nor_o there_o be_v none_o so_o strong_a but_o that_o the_o bete_v they_o down_o without_o rescuse_n and_o there_o be_v no_o thing_n bere_a life_n but_o that_o she_o destroy_v and_o waste_v it_o without_o any_o escape_v and_o the_o neither_o take_v meed_n allyaunce_n ne_o friendship_n what_o shall_v i_o shore_n say_v evydent_o dethe_v spare_v no_o body_n for_o neither_o poor_a ne_o rich_a shall_v mow_v escape_n out_o of_o her_o cheyne_n certain_o i_o understande_v now_o that_o dethe_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o worldly_a lyve_a thing_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v write_v in_o jetha_n the_o poet_n that_o death_n take_v away_o and_o do_v anyntyse_v all_o quick_o thing_n lo_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o the_o wise_n cathon_fw-mi and_o the_o good_a socrates_n be_v deed_n which_o gyve_v example_n that_o there_o be_v neither_o scyence_n ne_o doctrine_n that_o may_v preserve_v one_o from_o the_o ruynouse_a dart_n of_o death_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesiaste_n in_o the_o second_o chapitre_fw-fr aswell_o die_v the_o wise_a man_n as_o the_o foal_n it_o be_v write_v in_o isaye_v in_o the_o xxxiii_o chapitre_fw-fr be_v be_v now_o become_v the_o lettred_a man_n where_o be_v the_o precher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n where_o be_v they_o that_o be_v wont_a to_o teach_v the_o child_n these_o question_n employ_v as_o moche_v as_o to_o say_v they_o live_v not_o &_o be_v goon_o &_o paste_v in_o the_o comyn_v course_n with_o other_o &_o deed_n of_o this_o world_n now_o by_o cause_n jetha_n name_v but_o only_o the_o two_o afore_o specyfy_v i_o pray_v the_o tell_v i_o where_o be_v now_o hector_n of_o troy_n where_o be_v become_v julius_n cesar_n where_o be_v alexander_n the_o great_a where_o be_v judas_n machabeꝰ_n where_o be_v the_o mighty_a samson_n where_o be_v crassus_n the_o scotfree_a where_o to_o the_o fair_a absalon_n where_o be_v galyen_n the_o physycyen_fw-mi &_o auycenne_n his_o fellow_n where_o be_v the_o wise_n solomon_n where_o be_v arystocle_n the_o philosopher_n &_o where_o be_v virgyle_v the_o right_n experte_a poet_n be_v not_o all_o these_o deed_n and_o pass_v out_o of_o this_o world_n as_o pylgrym_n and_o gest_n &_o depart_a hen_n in_o a_o right_n short_a space_n yes_o certain_o there_o be_v not_o one_o leave_v a_o live_v of_o they_o all_o their_o joy_n be_v but_o vanytee_n and_o be_v fail_v &_o their_o day_n be_v consume_v &_o pass_v &_o as_o the_o psalter_n seyth_v man_n pass_v his_o day_n resemble_a a_o shadow_n &_o one_o time_n he_o be_v hole_n &_o strong_a of_o all_o his_o membre_n &_o on_o the_o morrow_n seek_v &_o leyde_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o cathon_n say_v our_o life_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o to_o be_v full_a of_o doubt_n and_o of_o fragylyte_n this_o appear_v also_o clere_o by_o a_o phylosophre_n name_v secundus_fw-la who_o themperour_n adryane_n questyon_v with_o of_o that_o be_v &_o thestate_a of_o man_n which_o answer_v as_o follow_v man_n be_v subget_v unto_o death_n do_v of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v a_o voyag_a pass_a semblable_o unto_o a_o piece_n of_o snow_n also_o like_o a_o reed_n berry_n and_o like_o a_o new_a apple_n by_o which_o thing_n be_v evydencly_a show_v how_o frail_a how_o sleder_n &_o also_o how_o lytyll_a endure_a be_v the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n and_o not_o oon_o the_o lyf_v of_o pour_v people_n but_o also_o the_o life_n of_o
alle_fw-mi humane_a creature_n be_v they_o never_o so_o rich_a or_o puissant_a for_o death_n be_v a_o comyne_n thing_n &_o spare_v no_o body_n and_o alle_fw-mi be_v it_o she_o be_v cruwell_v and_o perverse_a yet_o she_o keep_v equal_o one_o law_n in_o take_v as_o well_o king_n &_o prince_n as_o pour_v folk_n thus_o geve_v she_o great_a cause_n to_o weep_v if_o it_o be_v welr_v &_o take_v that_o be_v write_v of_o she_o and_o therefore_o seyth_n job_n in_o the_o xx_o chapytre_n of_o his_o book_n of_o the_o scotfree_a fire_n and_o orgulous_a man_n all_o though_o his_o pride_n be_v inhaunse_v unto_o the_o sky_n that_o his_o heed_n shall_v touch_v the_o cloud_n yet_o in_o then_o the_o he_o shall_v tear_v to_o enough_o te_fw-mi &_o be_v like_o a_o dung_n hill_n and_o they_o that_o have_v seen_v he_o shall_v axe_n where_o be_v he_o now_o and_o no_o thing_n shall_v be_v find_v of_o he_o nomoie_fw-fr than_o of_o a_o fle_a dream_n pass_v in_o the_o night_n baruch_n in_o his_o iii_o chapytre_n demand_v where_o be_v now_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_z the_o where_o woute_a to_o have_v domynation_n over_o the_o bests_n and_o take_v recreacyon_n with_o hound_n &_o with_o hawk_n of_o the_o air_n and_o assemble_v great_a tresour_n of_o gold_n &_o silver_n where_o in_o man_n yeve_v their_o affiance_n and_o trust_n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o theym_n that_o be_v besy_n and_o diligence_n here_o to_o forge_v gold_n and_o silver_n to_o gadre_n and_o keep_v it_o certain_o their_o time_n be_v extermyne_v and_o they_o be_v descend_v in_o to_o hell_n &_o now_o be_v there_o other_o enhance_v and_o live_v in_o their_o place_n and_o therefore_o say_v prosper_n in_o his_o sentence_n where_o be_v the_o orator_n not_o surmountable_a where_o be_v they_o that_o have_v covenable_o dispose_v their_o fes●●_n where_o be_v also_o the_o palfreyman_n that_o keep_v the_o shine_a palfrey_n in_o their_o stable_n where_o been_v the_o captayn_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o where_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o tyrant_n be_v not_o they_o all_o consume_v &_o bring_v to_o powdre_n yes_o of_o their_o day_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v of_o we_o be_v not_o theffecte_n of_o life_n alter_v in_o to_o worm_n behold_v and_o look_v in_o to_o their_o grave_n whether_o thou_o canst_v know_v there_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o servant_n which_o be_v the_o power_n which_o be_v the_o scotfree_a dyscevere_a if_o thou_o can_v by_o knowleche_v the_o prisoner_n from_o the_o king_n the_z strong_a from_o the_o week_n the_z fair_a from_o the_o foul_a crysostome_n seyth_n what_o have_v hit_v avayl_v they_o that_o have_v live_v in_o lechery_n and_o in_o the_o voluptuousness_n of_o this_o present_a life_n till_o their_o last_o day_n auyse_v you_o now_o and_o behold_v in_o their_o sepulcre_n and_o see_v if_o thou_o canst_v aspye_v therein_o any_o sign_n of_o pride_n if_o thou_o canst_v have_v any_o knowleche_v of_o their_o rychesse_n or_o of_o their_o lechery_n axe_n where_o be_v become_v their_o rich_a array_n and_z their_o strange_a dysguysed_a garment_n with_o their_o voluptuous_a and_z their_o nice_a look_n and_o where_o be_v also_o now_o their_o grette_v company_n and_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o servant_n that_o folowen_v they_o where_o be_v now_o their_o laughynge_n their_o playnge_n and_o their_o outrageous_a gladness_n out_o of_o mesurable_a temperance_n where_o be_v all_o this_o become_v ▪_o and_o whether_o be_v it_o pass_v behold_v dylygent_o first_o the_o end_n of_o one_o thing_n &_o then_o of_o that_o other_o and_o draw_v the_o never_a their_o sepulture_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v nothing_o therein_o but_o oon_o ash_n and_o the_o remanaunte_a stynk_n and_o fulle_n of_o worm_n a_o remember_v thyself_o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o mortal_a man_n be_v it_o so_o that_o they_o have_v pass_v the_o course_n of_o their_o lyve_n in_o denlectable_a pleasure_n or_o else_o in_o labour_n or_o in_o contynence_n of_o their_o flesh_n yet_o all_o must_v dye_v saint_n bernarde_n seyth_v in_o his_o meditacyon_n tell_v i_o now_o where_o be_v the_o amerouse_a people_n of_o this_o world_n that_o late_o be_v among_o us._n in_o truth_n there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v of_o they_o but_o ash_n &_o worm_n think_v thenne_n and_o remember_v often_o time_n what_o thing_n they_o be_v and_z what_o they_o have_v be_v here_o tofore_o pare_v they_o have_v be_v man_n as_o thou_o be_v they_o have_v eten_v and_o drunken_a lawhed_a &_o make_v great_a cheer_n in_o their_o time_n and_o after_o in_o a_o moment_n they_o descend_v in_o to_o hell_n and_o their_o flesh_n delyver_v for_o worm_n meet_v and_z their_o soul_n give_v in_o to_o hell_n there_o to_o be_v torment_v by_o fire_n unto_o that_o the_o body_n shall_v come_v &_o join_v ageyn_a there_o unto_o and_o to_o be_v plonge_v togyder_n in_o thebrachemente_n or_o painful_a jehenne_n sempyternall_a with_o they_o that_o have_v be_v there_o felawe_n in_o do_v sin_n &_o commyt_a vice_n without_o repentance_n penance_n &_o satysfaccyon_n o_o what_o have_v it_o prouffyte_v their_o vain_a glory_n their_o short_a joy_n and_o the_o puyssaunce_n of_o this_o world_n the_o voluptuousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_z dysceyvable_a rychesse_n the_z great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o their_o servant_n the_o unhappy_a concupyscens_fw-la where_o be_v their_o play_n &_o dysporte_n where_o be_v their_o boa_a and_o their_o worldly_a pride_n the_o more_o they_o have_v their_o delectacyon_n and_o joy_v there_o in_o here_o the_z more_o shall_v be_v their_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n there_o and_o so_o after_o a_o great_a voluptuous_a pleasyre_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o miserable_a and_o a_o perpetuell_a painful_a sorrow_n and_o their_o be_v shall_v turn_v they_o to_o ruin_n and_o hard_a tourmente_n 'loo_o all_o that_o be_v comyn_v unto_o they_o may_v happen_v unto_o you_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o man_n and_z homo_fw-la de_fw-fr humo_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o man_n make_v of_o earth_n th●●_n be_v of_o therthe_n &_o thou_o lyve_v of_o the_o earth_n and_z to_o earth_n shall_v turn_v again_o of_o these_o foresaid_a amerouse_a people_n of_o this_o world_n lyve_v flesshe_o and_o not_o d●●dy●●ge_a death_n which_o be_v their_o neighbour_n speak_v saint_a bernard_n unto_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o our_o lord_n o_o you_o miserable_a sinner_n that_o suffyre_n the_o wretchedness_n of_o this_o present_a life_n to_o return_v &_o lede_v you_o from_o the_o right_n way_n and_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o pass_v your_o day_n in_o make_v good_a cheer_n you_o be_v descend_v to_o hell_n be_v on_o live_v and_o thenne_v everyche_a of_o you_o may_v say_v the_o anguyssh_n of_o sorrowful_a dethe_v have_v enuyron_v i_o and_o i_o have_v find_v myself_o in_o the_o peryll_n of_o hell_n these_o be_v the_o miserable_a ●●●tures_n that_o this_o present_n lyf_v dysceyve_v of_o who_o be_v write_v in_o job_n the_o xxi_o chapytre_n these_o fellow_n who_o be_v life_n be_v inhaunse_v in_o pomp_n and_o pride_n &_o be_v comfort_v by_o their_o rychesse_n they_o think_v that_o their_o seed_n shall_v abide_v always_o by_o the_o multytue_n of_o their_o friend_n &_o of_o their_o neighbour_n their_o house_n to_o be_v always_o assure_v and_o in_o pease_n the_o rod_n of_o god_n not_o to_o come_v upon_o they_o their_o kyen_fw-mi to_o conceyve_v &_o not_o to_o be_v bareyn_a then●●ece_n of_o they_o to_o grow_v &_o not_o to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o they_z rejoice_v themselves_o in_o jape_n &_o dysporte_n they_o leave_v the_o harp_n the_o tamboryn_v the_o organ_n &_o all_o vanytee_n they_o continue_v a_o while_n in_o the_o mirth_n &_o sudden_o they_o descend_v in_o to_o hell_n o_o how_o great_o be_v he_o defraud_v &_o beguile_v o_o how_o folysshe_o be_v he_o mock_v that_o for_o the_o flower_a vain_a beaute_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v descend_v down_o in_o to_o hell_n &_o lose_v the_o dyade_n i_o of_o th'eternal_a glory_n soth_o the_o scotfree_a man_n that_o by_o sign_n have_v deserve_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n have_v be_v better_a to_o have_v live_v virtuous_o in_o great_a need_n &_o poverte_a all_o his_o life_n than_o to_o have_v great_a habondaunce_n of_o riches_n and_o atte_n last_o for_o his_o sinful_a life_n to_o be_v damn_a alas_o what_o proufyte_v it_o thenne_v the_o great_a tresour_n and_o hepe_n of_o gold_n &_o silver_n when_o sinner_n shall_v be_v send_v in_o to_o low_a tenebre_n of_o hell_n there_o to_o be_v pain_v &_o torment_v ever_o lastyng_o without_o seize_v my_o right_a dear_a brother_n &_o friend_n what_o say_v that_o of_o the_o scotfree_a &_o mighty_a people_n of_o this_o world_n dye_v they_o not_o as_o well_o as_o other_o in_o good_a faith_n i_o seem_v they_o be_v no_o thing_n privylege_v for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapience_n the_o vii_o chapytre_fw-fr the_o
field_n it_o be_v write_v by_o innocent_a in_o the_o book_n of_o our_o miserable_a condycyon_n that_o humayn_v flesh_n be_v the_o vessel_n of_o fylthe_n and_o a_o vessel_n of_o teere_n a_z dry_a think_v a_o stynk_n sack_n the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v labour_n the_o concepcyon_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v but_o fylthe_n the_o end_n thereof_o be_v rotennesse_n and_o the_o birth_n be_v but_o vile_a it_o be_v first_o a_o sparme_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o seed_n of_o man_n and_z now_o it_o be_v a_o stynk_n sack_n and_o after_o final_o shall_v be_v worm_n mete_v in_o the_o earth_n now_o wherefore_o shall_v a_o man_n then_o be_v proud_a saint_n bernard_n seyth_v in_o his_o book_n of_o meditacyon_n wherefore_o shall_v a_o man_n wax_v proud_a sythen_a the_o concepconn_v of_o man_n be_v in_o sign_n and_o of_o all_o the_o birth_n in_o pain_n the_o life_n in_o labour_n &_o necessary_o all_o must_v dye_v and_o after_o death_n turn_v to_o worm_n and_z after_o worm_n to_o fylthe_n &_o stench_n 'loo_o thus_o final_o every_o man_n be_v clere_o convert_v &_o torn_v out_o of_o all_o humanyte_n consider_v than_o the_o beginning_a of_o thy_o life_n the_z middle_a &_o also_o the_o last_o end_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v therein_o a_o right_n great_a occasyon_n and_o cause_n to_o meek_a and_o humble_a thyself_o now_o what_o say_v that_o what_o thynke_v that_o what_o reken_v make_v thou_o of_o thyself_o be_v thou_o ought_v but_o powder_v of_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o xii_o chapytre_fw-fr but_o more_o plain_o in_o the_o three_o chapytre_n of_o the_o same_o ecclesiaste_n the_o powdre_n recome_v to_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o come_v fro_o that_o be_v to_o weet_v to_o right_v a_o foul_a rot_a earth_n full_a of_o worm_n and_o therefore_o write_v job_n in_o his_o xvii_o chapytre_n i_o have_v say_v to_o rotennesse_n thou_o be_v my_o fader_fw-mi and_o my_o mother_n and_z i_o have_v say_v to_o the_o worm_n you_o be_v my_o brother_n &_o my_o sustre_n it_o be_v read_v in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la in_o the_o xvii_o chapytre_n that_o every_o man_n be_v earth_n and_o ash_n and_o thereof_o have_v take_v their_o be_v and_o also_o it_o be_v say_v to_o a_o man_n thou_o be_v but_o powdre_fw-la &_o to_z powdre_fw-mi shall_v return_v and_o as_o aleyn_n amonyss_v &_o warn_v the_o when_o thou_o shall_v lie_v in_o the_o cold_a earth_n thou_o shall_v tear_v to_o powdre_n &_o worm_n meet_v and_z from_o thensforth_o there_o shall_v no_o creature_n be_v in_o will_n to_o look_v upon_o the._n for_o thy_o flesh_n shall_v be_v more_o rank_n in_o stynche_n than_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o rot_a hound_n to_o this_o purpose_n say_v the_o holy_a man_n saint_n bernarde_n what_o be_v a_o more_o vile_a and_o slynk_n thing_n than_o the_o careyne_n of_o man_n and_o what_o be_v a_o more_o odeous_a thing_n to_o behold_v than_o a_o deed_n man_n the_o more_o delectable_a he_o have_v be_v in_o his_o lyffe_n to_o the_o contrary_n his_o look_n shall_v be_v horryble_a after_o he_o dethe_v what_o shall_v it_o proufyte_n we_o richesses_n delectacyon_n and_o worldly_a worshyppe_n the_o richesse_n defend_v we_o not_o from_o dethe_v nor_o delectaconn_n from_o the_o worm_n nor_o the_o worship_n from_o foul_a stynkynge_n o_o mighty_a god_n eternal_a in_o how_o miserable_a chance_n be_v man_n enclose_v certain_a my_o right_a dear_a friend_n if_o thou_o though_o ▪_o test_n dylygent_o of_o the_o thing_n afore_o say_v thou_o shall_v thereby_o find_v a_o right_n great_a occasyon_n to_o meek_a and_o humble_a thyself_o for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o dethe_v cause_v humylyte_n in_o man_n it_o appear_v well_o by_o the_o thrydde_v book_n of_o lrynge_n in_o the_o xxi_o chapytre_n of_o king_n achab_n which_o when_o he_o hear_v by_o hely_n the_o manass_v of_o dethe_v and_o that_o it_o approach_v he_o he_o meke_v high_a self_n in_o such_o wise_n that_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o foresaid_a hely_n see_v thou_o not_o how_o achab_n humble_v himself_o for_o i_o it_o be_v say_v also_o that_o some_o time_n whenne_fw-fr man_n make_v and_o create_v a_o pope_n there_o be_v bring_v before_o he_o a_o piece_n of_o flax_n and_o therein_o set_v fire_n say_n this_o word_n follow_v right_o thus_o pass_v the_o vain_a glory_n of_o this_o world_n like_a to_o say_v that_o as_o the_o fire_n bren_v lyght_o the_o flax_n and_o convert_v hit_v in_o to_o ash_n semblable_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n fail_v and_o pass_v isydory_n report_v also_o that_o auncyent_o it_o be_v accustom_v atte_a the_o coronacyon_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantynoble_a whenne_n he_o be_v set_v in_o his_o moost_n glory_n a_o masson_n shall_v come_v before_o he_o &_o show_v he_o three_o or_o four_o manner_n of_o marble_n stone_n say_n that_o he_o shall_v cheese_n of_o which_o of_o those_o he_o will_v have_v his_o tomb_n make_v it_o be_v read_v of_o saint_a johan_n the_o aumene_a that_o be_v some_o time_n patryarke_v of_o alexander_n that_o have_v command_v to_o make_v his_o tomb_n and_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n hit_v shall_v be_v full_o fynyssh_v and_o ordain_v that_o in_o great_a and_o solemn_a feste_n whenne_fw-fr he_o be_v in_o his_o hygh_a honour_n one_o shall_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v that_o thy_o tomb_n be_v not_o full_o accomplyssh_v nor_o perform_v gyve_v commandment_n that_o hit_v be_v fynyssh_v for_o thou_o knoweste_v not_o how_o thou_o shall_v dye_v nor_o whanne_v that_o theff_fw-mi will_v come_v which_o be_v to_o understonde_v the_o fiend_n that_o enforce_v himself_o always_o to_o destroy_v soul_n and_o why_o die_v the_o pope_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o patryarke_a these_o thing_n which_o where_o the_o man_n moo_v excellent_a in_o estate_n of_o all_o the_o world_n but_o only_o to_o confess_v and_o knowelege_v to_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v mortal_a and_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o enhaunse_v themselves_o in_o pride_n nor_o fortefye_v they_o in_o hope_n of_o long_a life_n whereby_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o more_o power_n in_o this_o vain_a worldly_a glory_n but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v before_o hem_v thenne_v the_o remembrance_n of_o dethe_v to_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v the_o more_o humble_a in_o alle_fw-mi their_o werke_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n lino_n we_o alle_fw-mi people_n that_o man_n be_v come_fw-mi and_z make_v of_o earth_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v necessary_o dye_v it_o be_v also_o write_v in_o ecclesyaste_n in_o the_o xli_o chapytre_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v come_v of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v convert_v again_o to_o the_o earth_n whereof_o man_n be_v come_fw-mi as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v and_o therefore_o seyth_v iheremias_n the_o prophet_n in_o the_o xxii_o chapytre_n earth_n earth_n earth_n now_o harken_v my_o word_n he_o call_v man_n thrye_v earth_n by_o cause_n he_o may_v so_o be_v name_v in_o thy_o manner_n first_o he_o be_v earth_n for_z he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o earth_n second_o his_o conversacyon_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o final_o he_o return_v in_o to_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v he_o earth_n in_o his_o creacyon_n in_z his_o conversacyon_n and_z in_o he_o dethe_v he_o be_v earth_n by_o his_o nature_n in_o his_o life_n and_o in_o his_o sepulture_n he_o have_v sanour_v the_o earth_n he_o have_v like_v the_o earth_n he_o have_v desire_v and_o coveyt_v the_o earth_n the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v take_v and_o doluen_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o he_o forgete_v the_o celestyall_a thing_n and_o plete_v for_o the_o terrestyall_a and_o geve_v batayll_n for_o the_o earth_n he_o goothe_v he_o come_v and_o tourn_v abowte_n the_o earth_n to_o have_v the_o earth_n and_o oftentimes_o in_o anguyssh_n pain_n and_o labour_n now_o here_o now_z there_o and_o alle_fw-mi for_o the_o earth_n and_o never_o seize_v till_o he_o himself_o which_o be_v come_v from_o the_o earth_n be_v return_v again_o to_o his_o first_o mother_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o earth_n it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o liynge_n in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n 'loo_o how_o i_o depart_v and_o pass_v the_o comune_a way_n of_o the_o unyversall_a earth_n and_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o we_o be_v bind_v with_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n dounge_a of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v right_o vile_a thing_n wherefore_o shall_v we_o thenne_v be_v proud_a of_o oure selfe_o know_v we_o be_v come_v from_o the_o earth_n lyve_n in_o the_o earth_n converse_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o final_o shall_v recourne_v in_o to_o the_o earth_n as_o every_o day_n it_o appear_v evydent_o un_o to_o all_o people_n ¶_o how_o remembrance_n of_o dethe_v make_v a_o man_n to_o despise_v all_o thing_n ¶_o the_o second_o chapytre_n of_o this_o first_o pryncypall_a part_n remembrance_n of_o dethe_v cause_v
a_o man_n to_o myslyke_v alle_fw-mi erthe_o vain_a thing_n and_o to_o repute_v they_o as_o no_o thing_n therefore_o say_v saint_a iherome_n in_o his_o prologue_n of_o the_o bible_n that_o easy_o he_o dyspyse_v all_o bad_a thing_n that_o always_o remember_v how_o he_o must_v dye_v the_o concupyscence_n of_o eye_n be_v dyspyse_v whenne_n one_o remember_v that_o he_o shall_v short_o part_n and_o leave_v alle_fw-mi erthe_o thing_n the_o concupyscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v dispyse_v whenne_fw-fr one_o remember_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v become_v worm_n mete_v in_o a_o moment_n the_o pomp_n and_o pride_n of_o this_o life_n be_v set_v atte_fw-mi nought_o whenne_fw-fr a_o man_n counterpeyse_v in_o his_o herte_n how_o he_o that_o will_v be_v above_o all_o other_o shall_v be_v hasty_o cast_v in_o to_o earth_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o other_o for_o this_o cause_n say_v saint_n iherome_n in_o a_o pystle_n that_o he_o send_v unto_o lypryane_n remember_v the_o well_o of_o thy_o dethe_v and_z thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n he_o thenne_v that_o always_o bererth_n in_o remembrance_n how_o he_o must_v dye_v disprayse_v easy_o alle_fw-mi thing_n present_v dyspose_n himself_o to_o alle_fw-mi good_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v certain_o esau_n consyder_v how_o dethe_v be_v nyghe_a unto_o he_o dyspraysed_a lyghte_o all_o worldly_a thing_n it_o be_v also_o write_v in_o genesis_n in_o the_o fyve_o and_o twenty_o chapytre_n 'loo_o behold_v i_o dye_v and_o what_o shall_v proufyte_n i_o all_o thoo_n thing_n that_o i_o be_o bear_v unto_o isydore_v also_o advertyse_v himself_o of_o the_o shortness_n of_o this_o present_a life_n which_o be_v so_o soon_o pass_v and_o that_o all_o that_o man_n seem_v to_o have_v in_o possessyon_n here_o shall_v be_v leave_v sodeyn_o by_o death_n exort_n every_o man_n to_o dysprayse_n such_o thing_n sa_v if_o thou_o wylte_n be_v in_o rest_n and_o pease_n desire_v no_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o thou_o shall_v be_v quyete_a in_o thy_o courage_n if_o thou_o put_v from_o the_o alle_fw-mi the_o desire_n and_o curyous_a besyness_n of_o this_o present_a life_n set_a a_o part_n alle_fw-mi thing_n that_o may_v dystourbe_v and_o let_v thy_o good_a purpose_n be_v thou_o deed_n to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o the_o and_z as_o though_o thou_o be_v deed_n behold_v the_o vain_a glory_n of_o this_o world_n and_o as_o a_o man_n pass_v dyssever_v ▪_o and_o depart_v the_o from_o the_o voluptuousness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o as_o a_o man_n fynysshed_a have_v this_o world_n in_o no_o cheerte_n and_o as_o a_o man_n pass_v out_o of_o this_o world_n purge_v the_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o fylthe_n and_o also_o while_o thou_o be_v a_o live_v dispraise_n all_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o have_v when_o thou_o be_v deed_n seneca_n say_v that_o there_o may_v no_o thing_n proufyte_n the_o so_o moche_n in_o that_o temperance_n and_o dispraise_v of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n as_o shall_v do_v to_o thenke_n often_o of_o the_o short_a endure_a and_o the_o incerteynte_n of_o this_o present_a life_n thene_n my_o right_a dear_a friend_n remember_v often_o in_o thy_o courage_n how_o thou_o must_v dye_v it_o be_v read_v in_o a_o book_n make_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o dirde_n how_o long_o a_o go●_n there_o be_v a_o right_a wise_a philosophy_n that_o hoo_o abandon_v he_o to_o the_o vanytee_n of_o this_o wretched_a world_n which_o in_o a_o time_n hear_v read_v of_o the_o long_a life_n of_o auncyente_a fader_n and_z of_o everyche_n of_o they_o be_v say_v in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v deed_n as_o be_v write_v in_o genesis_n in_o the_o fyfthe_n chapytre_fw-fr thenne_n he_o think_v in_o himself_o that_o semblable_o death_n shall_v happen_v unto_o he_o as_o it_o die_v unto_o those_o for_z he_o be_v right_a old_a and_o hasty_o he_o enter_v in_o to_o relygyon_n and_o take_v the_o order_fw-fr of_o the_o frere_fw-fr prechoure_n and_o be_v after_o make_v master_n of_o theologye_n in_o paris_n and_o from_o that_o day_n forth_o live_v a_o full_a holy_a life_n o_o how_o well_o have_v this_o man_n before_o his_o eye_n the_o word_n of_o ecclesiastes_n in_o the_o enleventhe_n chapytre_fw-fr say_v that_o man_n which_o have_v live_v many_o year_n always_o glad_a and_o joyful_a he_o ought_v to_o remember_v well_o his_o last_o day_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o horryble_a tenebrous_a tyme._n for_o thenne_n it_o shall_v be_v but_o vanytee_fw-mi to_o argue_v of_o thing_n paste_v for_o his_o remedy_n certain_o atte_v the_o day_n of_o dethe_v appear_v vanyte_n of_o vanytee_n and_o how_o alle_fw-mi thing_n shall_v be_v thenne_n vain_a and_o noughte_v for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesiaste_n in_o the_o thrydde_v chapytre_n awl_n thing_n here_o be_v rest_a under_o vanytee_n and_z true_a it_o be_v all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_z everyche_a of_o they_o be_v vain_a for_o our_o life_n and_o every_o worldly_a creature_n be_v but_o vanytee_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n that_o unyversal_o every_o lyve_a man_n be_v vanytee_n thou_o ween_v to_o live_v long_o and_o many_o a_o year_n to_o possess_v delycyous_o thy_o temporal_a good_n ▪_o certain_a my_o right_a dear_a friend_n it_o shall_v be_v alle_fw-mi other_o wise_n for_o man_n be_v make_v semblable_a unto_o vanyte_n and_o his_o day_n pass_v as_o a_o shadow_n behold_v now_o and_o see_v how_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v but_o short_a and_o thenne_fw-fr a_o other_o shall_v come_v and_o take_v thy_o possessyon_n unto_o this_o purpose_n say_v cathon_n promytte_n never_o to_o thy_o self_n that_o thou_o shall_v have_v long_o space_n of_o life_n for_o in_o what_o place_n so_o ever_o thou_o entre_fw-fr dethe_v follow_v always_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o look_v upon_o the_o word_n that_o be_v say_v and_o also_o conceyve_v dilygente_o in_o thy_o herte_n that_o shall_v be_v show_v the_o here_o after_o thou_o shall_v rather_o say_v these_o word_n than_o otherwise_o i_o go_v now_o to_o my_o dethe_v and_o trust_v to_o live_v after_o by_o a_o long_a space_n awl_n be_v it_o peraventure_fw-fr this_o be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o my_o life_n the_o holy_a &_o bless_a man_n saint_a luke_n say_v in_o his_o twelve_o chapytre_fw-fr o_o thou_o foul_a this_o night_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v axe_v of_o the_o and_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o dysposycyon_n of_o thy_o tabernacules_a be_v but_o light_n as_o be_v write_v in_o the_o second_o epistle_n of_o saint_n petre_n in_o the_o first_o chapytre_n think_v thenne_n that_o thou_o be_v deed_n when_o thou_o knoweste_o necessary_o that_o after_o a_o nombre_fw-fr of_o year_n thou_o be_v certeyn_a to_o dye_v therefore_o dysprayse_n all_o transytory_a thing_n that_o must_v be_v hasty_o leave_v as_o be_v to_o say_v without_o any_o taryenge_a though_o it_o be_v loath_a unto_o the._n the_o poet_n tell_v the_o wysdom_n ●entis_fw-la of_o londe_n possessyon_n of_o rychesse_n the_o make_n of_o wall_a town_n the_o byld_v of_o house_n the_z glorious_a manner_n of_o lyve_n atte_v the_o table_n as_o well_o in_o pleasant_a drink_v as_z in_o delycyous_a mete_n the_o feyre_n soft_a bed_n well_o hang_v and_o dress_v the_o white_a table_n clothes_n the_z bright_a burnyss_v cup_n the_z rich_a garment_n contrary_a to_o good_a manner_n the_o great_a flokke_n or_o herdy_n of_o beeste_n the_o great_a country_n of_o arable_a londe_n the_o vyneyerdes_n plentevous_o set_v with_o vine_n and_o the_o joy_n and_o the_o love_n of_o his_o proper_a child_n yet_o shall_v alle_fw-mi this_o be_v relynquyssh_v pass_n and_o be_v lose_v and_o nothing_o be_v find_v thereof_o here_o after_o by_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v seen_v that_o in_o this_o present_a life_n be_v no_o thing_n stable_n nor_o permanente_fw-la which_o ought_v to_o cause_v diede_n therefore_o write_v ecclesiastes_n in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n i_o have_v grete_o exalt_v my_o werke_n i_o have_v edyfy_v i_o fair_a house_n i_o have_v plant_v vine_n i_o have_v make_v gardeyn_n wherein_o i_o have_v graff_v of_o alle_fw-mi manner_n of_o tree_n i_o have_v also_o cast_v poonde_n and_o stagnes_fw-la and_o have_v set_v tree_n in_o the_o forest_n i_o have_v have_v servant_n and_o chamberer_n and_o great_a company_n in_o my_o household_n more_o thanne_v ever_o have_v any_o afore_o i_o in_o iherusalem_n i_o have_v have_v great_a flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o drove_n of_o bests_n i_o have_v assemble_v for_o i_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o gadere_v the_o tresoure_n of_o king_n and_z of_o the_o provynces_n my_o neighbour_n and_o also_o have_v herd_n afore_o i_o synger_n both_o man_n and_o wymmen_fw-mi and_o many_o delectaconn_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o have_v do_v so_o moche_n that_o i_o have_v surmount_v in_o richesse_n alle_fw-mi that_o have_v be_v before_o i_o in_o iherusalem_n wysdome_n also_o have_v alle_fw
spyrytuall_a thing_n for_o if_o they_o be_v let_v other_o by_o defaute_n of_o spirit_n or_z by_o sekenesse_n of_o the_o body_n he_z that_o so_o shall_v take_v away_o from_o his_o body_n theffect_n of_o good_a werke_n the_o true_a desire_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o good_a example_n to_o be_v show_v to_o his_o neighbour_n &_o the_o honour_n to_o god_n his_o maker_n he_o shall_v do_v sacrylege_n and_o be_v culpable_a of_o all_o this_o thing_n ayenste_n god_n yet_o say_v faint_a gregory_n in_o his_o moralys_n in_o the_o one_o and_o therty_n chapitre_fw-fr by_o abstynence_n shall_v the_o vice_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v quench_v certain_o yet_o whenne_n we_o put_v away_o our_o enemy_n we_o gryve_v our_o own_o flesh_n secondely_n our_o lord_n shall_v ask_v we_o if_o we_o have_v correct_v our_o body_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o dyscyplyne_v in_o refrain_v hit_v from_o rebellyon_n and_o other_o vain_a jolytee_n sayut_n bernarde_n say_v upon_o the_o cantycle_n that_o the_o dysacustome_n of_o good_a werke_n must_v be_v chastyse_v &_o holpen_v by_o the_o bytte_n of_o discyplyne_v he_o say_v also_o in_o a_o pystle_n o_o how_o well_o good_a disposicyon_n yield_v discyplyne_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o habytaconn_n of_o the_o thought_n abate_v the_o sleep_v of_o the_o heed_n she_o ordeyn_v the_o contynuaunce_n of_o the_o visage_n she_o temper_v the_o tongue_n she_o refrayn_v the_o throat_n she_o appese_v the_o ire_n &_o dress_v the_o go_v thyrde_o our_o lord_n shall_v ask_v if_o we_o have_v labour_v our_o body_n in_o virtue_n &_o in_o werke_n of_o penance_n thereof_o say_v saint_n austyn_n in_o his_o book_n of_o baptyse_v of_o child_n that_o adam_n be_v chase_v out_o of_o paradyse_n terrestre_fw-fr because_o that_o delycyous_a place_n it_o shall_v sygnyfye_v that_o labour_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o delyte_n shall_v be_v show_v unto_o the_o tender_a flesh_n of_o the_o child_n and_o therefore_o our_o body_n may_v be_v call_v a_o labour_v best_a which_o our_o lord_n have_v send_v we_o to_o do_v &_o accomplysse_n the_o werke_n of_o penance_n hold_v not_o the_o body_n then_o in_o yolenesse_n in_o a_o moche_n as_o thou_o know_v not_o how_o long_o hit_v shall_v abide_v with_o the._n but_o perform_v the_o werke_n of_o penance_n lest_o peraventure_fw-fr he_o ask_v it_o again_o that_o have_v lence_n hit_v the._n crysostom_n say_v if_o thou_o have_v borrow_v a_o ox_n or_o a_o horse_n thou_o wylte_n anon_o set_v he_o a_o werke_n lest_o he_o be_v ask_v again_o of_o the_o on_o the_o morrow_n why_o will_v not_o thou_o semblable_o do_v with_o thy_o body_n as_o thou_o will_v do_v w_z â–ª_o the_o horse_n or_o ox_n thus_o then_o norysshe_v dyscrete_o thy_o body_n which_o be_v lend_v the_o by_o ihesu_n cry_v in_o such_o wise_n as_o thy_o nature_n may_v be_v sustain_v &_o the_o vice_n overcome_v &_o thy_o body_n correct_v by_o the_o rod_n of_o discyplyne_v so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v obedyent_n &_o resplendyssh_v in_o chastyte_n instruct_v it_o to_o good_a labour_n so_o that_o hit_v chase_v away_o all_o idleness_n &_o final_o that_o thou_o may_v yield_v our_o lord_n a_o good_a &_o a_o just_a rekening_n there_o of_o atte_fw-mi the_o day_n of_o jugement_n thyrde_o we_o must_v yield_v reken_v of_o our_o next_o kynnesman_n first_o the_o fader_fw-mi of_o the_o soon_o as_o be_v write_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o lrynge_n in_o the_o second_o chapitre_fw-fr &_o the_o third_o of_o hely_n that_o be_v punyssh_v for_o his_o childeren_n because_o he_o know_v they_o die_v a_o miss_v &_o correct_v not_o their_o default_n therefore_o be_v also_o write_v in_o solomon_n the_o nine_o &_o twenty_o chapytre_n learn_v and_o teach_v thy_o soon_o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n say_v a_o wise_n man_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o soon_o correct_v he_o if_o he_o sin_n lest_o by_o right_n thou_o aby_v not_o his_o trespass_n secondely_n the_o prelate_n shall_v gyve_v reken_v of_o his_o subgette_n or_o dyocesan_n for_o it_o be_v write_v in_o ezechyell_n the_o eght_n and_o therty_n chapitre_fw-fr my_o soon_o ay_o have_v set_v the_o to_o be_v a_o beholder_n &_o overseer_n of_o man_n in_o the_o house_n of_o ysrahell_n when_o thenne_n thou_o hear_v any_o of_o the_o worde_o of_o my_o mouth_n show_v they_o on_o my_o behalf_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v if_o i_o say_v to_o a_o fellow_n o_o theff_fw-mi thou_o shall_v dye_v a_o evyll_n death_n and_o if_o thou_o show_v not_o my_o say_n to_o he_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o may_v amend_v he_o if_o he_o die_v in_o that_o wyckednesse_n i_o shall_v ask_v of_o thy_o hand_n his_o life_n again_o item_n the_o same_o ezechyell_n say_v in_o his_o xxxiii_o chapytre_n behold_v and_o see_v how_o i_o be_o myself_o above_o all_o my_o other_o herdeman_n and_o i_o shall_v ask_v my_o bestayll_n of_o their_o ande_fw-mi the_o lord_n or_o prince_n royal_a shall_v yield_v rekening_a &_o account_n of_o their_o subgettis_a as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n in_o the_o xxu_o chapitre_fw-fr where_o the_o worldly_a prince_n be_v command_v to_o be_v hang_v on_o the_o galowe_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o people_n because_o the_o people_n die_v fornycacyon_n with_o the_o doughter_n of_o moab_n which_o they_o call_v their_o sacryfyce_n as_o be_v read_v in_o the_o say_v chapitre_fw-fr such_o thenne_n be_v the_o prince_n &_o prelate_n as_o be_v write_v in_o iheremyas_n the_o fyve_o and_o twenty_o chapitre_fw-fr howle_v you_o hear_v man_n &_o cry_v strong_o &_o cast_v upon_o you_o ash_n for_z your_o day_n be_v complete_a to_o the_o intent_n that_o you_o be_v slay_v and_o cast_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o precyous_a vessel_n behold_v thenne_n these_o prelate_n of_o the_o chirche_n &_o the_o prince_n unyversall_a of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v constytute_n above_o all_o other_o look_v how_o they_o govern_v by_o example_n how_o they_o instruct_v by_o word_n how_o they_o defend_v by_o deed_n the_o poor_a people_n that_o arne_v commit_v to_o their_o governaunce_n certain_o the_o prelate_n owen_n to_o teach_v their_o people_n and_o defend_v they_o wise_o from_o the_o assawte_n of_o heretic_n worse_o and_o more_o curse_a thanne_n wolf_n and_z from_o their_o cautelly_n wyly_o thanne_v fox_n and_o the_o temporal_a prince_n owen_n to_o do_v justyce_n upon_o trespassour_n and_o defend_v their_o good_a subgette_n and_o keep_v wedowe_n orphan_n &_o wretched_a person_n and_o not_o to_o gryve_v any_o body_n by_o unrightfull_a exaccyon_n or_z injust_a cause_n they_o may_v know_v what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapyence_n the_o vi_o chapitre_fw-fr how_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o right_n hard_a jugement_n to_o thoo_n that_o been_v precellent_a above_o all_o other_o certain_o mercy_n shall_v be_v grant_v unto_o the_o good_a poor_a man_n but_o the_o bad_a scotfree_a man_n shall_v suffer_v great_a tourment_fw-mi o_o you_o prelate_n of_o the_o chirche_n and_o you_o prince_n of_o the_o unyversall_a world_n these_o word_n ben_fw-mi address_v unto_o you_o to_z the_o intent_n you_o shall_v learn_v wysdome_n and_o not_o to_o fall_v therfrom_o and_o that_o you_o instruct_v govern_v and_o defend_v your_o subgette_n so_o well_o that_o you_o may_v be_v sure_a atte_fw-mi the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o right_a hard_a jugement_n where_o the_o grete_a and_o strong_a pain_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o offender_n that_o have_v ben_fw-mi myghty_a here_o four_o it_o behove_v to_o yield_v reken_v of_o all_o our_o wylle_n &_o werke_n and_o anastasye_n say_v upon_o the_o symbol_n quicunque_fw-la vult_fw-la saluus_fw-la esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o atte_a the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryste_n alle_fw-mi mankind_n shall_v arryse_v bodily_a and_o yield_v rekening_a of_o their_o proper_a werke_n that_o be_v hit_v that_o be_v write_v by_o thappostle_n in_o the_o second_o pystle_n ad_fw-la coryncheos_n the_o fyfthe_n chapitre_fw-fr where_o he_o say_v it_o behove_v that_o we_o show_v we_o alle_fw-mi manyfeste_o before_o the_o judycyall_a sete_n of_o ihesu_n cryst_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o everyche_n resceyve_v there_o good_a or_o evyll_n accord_v to_o their_o meryte_n &_o desert_n it_o be_v read_v in_o ecclesiaste_n in_o the_o last_o chapitre_fw-fr our_o lord_n shall_v bring_v unto_o the_o jugement_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v and_o not_o oon_o the_o great_a &_o grevous_a sin_n but_o also_o those_o that_o we_o think_v belytyll_o or_o none_o the_o paa_v of_o a_o man_n seem_v but_o a_o small_a thing_n nevertheless_o it_o shall_v be_v reken_v for_o atte_a the_o final_a day_n of_o jugement_n therefore_o say_v the_o job_n in_o his_o xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr sire_n thou_o have_v welmark_v my_o way_n &_o my_o path_n &_o haste_v behold_v the_o trace_n of_o my_o foot_n and_o after_o he_o seyth_v in_o the_o chapitre_fw-fr follow_v thou_o have_v number_v all_o my_o step_n item_n also_o
that_o fill_n backward_o by_o one_o word_n of_o ihesu_n cryst_n whenne_fw-fr he_o go_v towards_o his_o passion_n what_o shall_v they_o do_v when_o they_o here_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o sante_fw-it ihesu_n cryst_n whenne_n he_o shall_v juge_v all_o the_o world_n for_o certeyn_a he_o shall_v bray_v like_o a_o lion_n as_o amos_n say_v in_o his_o iii._n chapitre_fw-fr when_o the_o lion_n shall_v bray_v who_o be_v he_o that_o thenne_fw-fr shall_v not_o be_v afeard_a i_o say_v in_o his_o u_o chapitre_fw-fr say_v his_o brayeng_a shall_v be_v like_o a_o lion_n iheremye_n also_o say_v in_o his_o twenty-five_o chapitre_fw-fr our_o lord_n shall_v bray_v from_o a_o high_a and_z from_o his_o tabernacle_n shall_v descend_v his_o voy_n whereof_o the_o swoon_n shall_v extend_v unto_o thextre_n mite_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o shall_v make_v his_o doom_n &_o jugement_n unto_o the_o people_n the_o voy_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v thenne_n in_o great_a magnifycens_fw-la it_o be_v the_o voy_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o shall_v break_v down_o the_o high_a cedres_n of_o the_o mount_n of_o lyban_n that_o be_v to_o understonde_v his_o enemy_n proud_a people_n enhance_v and_o yet_o all_o be_v it_o they_o have_v be_v so_o raise_v it_o shall_v thenne_n fail_v and_o vanysshe_v as_o smoke_v and_o atte_v that_o jugement_n they_o shall_v be_v make_v humble_a and_o reduce_v to_o no_o be_v this_o voy_n so_o come_v from_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o thundre_v bete_a the_o earth_n therefore_o seyth_v job_n tremble_a in_o his_o fyve_o and_o twenty_o chapytre_n who_o shall_v mow_v behold_v thondre_fw-fr or_o sow_v of_o the_o magnytude_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o psalter_n say_v our_o lord_n have_v thondr_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o moo_v high_a have_v utter_v his_o voy_n job_n say_v in_o his_o seven_o and_o therty_n chapytre_n our_o lord_n shall_v thondre_fw-fr marvellous_o by_o his_o voy_n and_z he_o do_v many_o great_a thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v enserched_a nor_o muse_v on_o and_o saint_a ancelme_n say_v in_o his_o medytacyon_n wherefore_o slepeste_v thou_o slougthefulle_a soul_n worthy_a to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o alle_fw-mi light_n he_z that_o wake_v not_o nor_o drede_v not_o this_o great_a thondre_fw-fr slepe_v not_o but_z rather_o be_v deed_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v be_v in_o manner_n a_o right_a hot_a lightn_a wherefore_o zacharye_a in_o his_o ix_o chapytre_fw-fr say_v his_o dart_n shall_v depart_v like_o a_o lyghtening_n and_o our_o lord_n shall_v swoon_v the_o trump_n certeyn_fw-mi as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o isaye_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o chapitre_fw-fr in_o that_o last_o day_n shall_v swoon_v the_o great_a trump_n and_o therefore_o say_v crysostome_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n matthew_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o virtue_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v move_v now_o true_o thou_o shall_v be_v by_o a_o great_a voy_n which_o be_v of_o the_o terryble_a trump_n whereunto_o alle_fw-mi wind_n &_o element_n obeyen_fw-mi which_o voy_n rent_v stone_n &_o open_v hell_n and_o breke_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o breke_v the_o lygature_n of_o deed_n body_n and_o restore_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n ageyn_n &_o constrain_v they_o to_o come_v to_o the_o great_a jugement_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v consume_v again_o more_o light_o than_o the_o flight_n of_o a_o a-row_o pass_v in_o the_o air_n wytnesse_n of_o thappostle_n that_o say_v in_o his_o first_o pystle_n add_v coryntheos_n in_o the_o xv_o chapitre_fw-fr in_o a_o moment_n in_o the_o twynkel_n of_o a_o eye_n in_o the_o swooning_n of_o the_o last_o trump_n shall_v be_v the_o jugement_n of_o this_o trump_n speak_v saint_a iherome_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n matthew_n say_n when_o &_o as_o often_o as_o i_o think_v on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o jugement_n i_o tremble_v for_o fere_n be_v it_o when_o i_o eat_v or_o when_o i_o drink_v &_o in_o any_o of_o my_o werke_n i_o thynk_v always_o that_o terryble_a trump_n swoon_v in_o mynere_fw-la say_v arise_v you_o arise_v you_o deed_n folk_n &_o come_v to_o your_o jugement_n all_o man_n trouble_v or_o greve_v aught_o by_o penance_n to_o think_v oftentimes_o in_o this_o day_n &_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o great_a well_o &_o ease_v to_o their_o soul_n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_a gregory_n in_o a_o omely_a my_o right_n dear_a brother_n &_o friend_n lete_fw-la the_o day_n of_o jugement_n be_v always_o afore_o your_o eye_n for_o what_o grevous_a thing_n so_o ever_o you_o here_o it_z be_v but_o soft_a in_o comparyson_n of_o that_o sore_a day_n we_o ought_v also_o to_o fere_n &_o drede_v the_o same_o day_n for_o that_o be_v the_o great_a journey_n the_o journey_n of_o wrath_n &_o of_o bitterness_n sophony_n as_o say_v in_o his_o first_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o way_n of_o our_o lord_n journey_n shall_v be_v full_a bitter_a for_o there_o shall_v be_v noman_n so_o strong_a but_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v trouble_v that_o shall_v be_v the_o very_a day_n of_o wrath_n tribulation_n a_o guysshe_a chalange_n misery_n &_o derkenesse_n of_o cloud_n &_o storm_n of_o the_o swoon_n of_o the_o trump_n isaye_v in_o his_o xiii_o chapitre_fw-fr say_v the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v come_v which_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o indygnacyon_n ●●ath_v &_o of_o furor_n johel_n also_o in_o his_o iii_o chapitre_fw-fr say_v the_o son_n shall_v be_v convert_v in_o to_o derkenes_n &_o the_o moan_n in_o to_o blood_n a_o before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a &_o horryble_a day_n of_o our_o lord_n o_o how_o dread_a saint_n bernard_n that_o same_o day_n when_o he_o say_v while_o i_o that_o be_o a_o mortal_a man_n remember_v what_o i_o shall_v be_v after_o my_o death_n the_o fere_n there_o of_o put_v i_o in_o terryble_a doubt_n for_o i_o be_o not_o verre_o assure_v of_o that_o that_z i_o long_o after_o for_o the_o day_n of_o fere_n of_o wrath_n of_o ire_fw-la and_z of_o furor_n the_o day_n of_o wail_a &_o the_o veng_a of_o sinner_n affray_v i_o hydeous_o of_o this_o same_o day_n say_v he_o also_o in_o one_o of_o his_o sermon_n they_o shall_v be_v all_o bare_a &_o naked_a before_o the_o trybunall_n sete_n of_o ihesu_n cryst_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o may_v here_o ye●oys_n of_o his_o jugement_n be_v cause_n they_o have_v stop_v here_o ever_o be_v from_o the_o weigh_v of_o good_a counseyl_n now_o what_o seyth_v our_o lord_n god_n do_v you_o penance_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v many_o that_o disymylyng_o close_a their_n ever_o be_v &_o will_v not_o here_o hit_v &_o think_v it_o be_v to_o hard_a to_o do_v o_o remember_v you_o felon_n because_o of_o your_o obstynacy_n you_o shall_v here_o therefore_o the_o hard_a &_o lamentable_a word_n pronounce_v unto_o you_o that_o be_v to_o seye_v go_v you_o curse_v people_n in_o to_o everla_a fire_n ▪_o what_o shall_v then_o those_o poor_a wretched_a ꝑpetuell_a damn_a people_n say_v seenge_v the_o holy_a blessyd_v peple_n call_v up_o joyeful_o in_o to_o the_o eternal_a glory_n and_o bliss_n of_o heaven_n and_o they_o that_o be_v damn_a in_o to_o the_o jufynyte_n pain_n of_o hell_n certain_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o sapyence_n the_o u_o chapitre_fw-fr they_o shall_v wepyng_o say_v in_o themselves_o for_o the_o great_a anguysshe_n of_o their_o soul_n let_v we_o do_v penance_n for_z we_o be_v thoo_n that_o have_v blaspheme_v hit_v &_o as_o fole_n out_o of_o all_o wit_n &_o reason_n have_v in_o derysion_n the_o lyve_n of_o the_o penytent_a folk_n think_n it_o be_v no_o worshipful_a life_n how_o be_v it_o we_o see_v they_o now_o take_v &_o accept_v with_o the_o soon_o of_o god_n &_o their_o werke_n allow_v &_o cheryssh_v so_o that_o they_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o happy_a &_o blessyd_v saint_n &_o we_o with_o the_o damn_a fende_v of_o hell_n we_o have_v err_v from_o the_o way_n of_o troth_n the_o light_v of_o justyce_n have_v not_o shine_v in_o we_o nor_o the_o son_n of_o rightwysnesse_n rise_v in_o us._n we_o have_v leave_v the_o way_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n cryst_n &_o have_v go_v daungeroꝰ_n &_o evyll_n way_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o way_n of_o iniquyte_v &_o perdytion_n what_o have_v our_o great_a pride_n proufyte_v or_o avayl_v us._n or_o what_o avantage_n have_v we_o have_v of_o all_o our_o great_a richesse_n par_fw-fr de_fw-fr all_o be_v past_a as_o a_o bird_n fle_v in_o the_o sky_n or_o a_o ship_n glide_a thorugh_n the_o water_n whereof_o the_o trace_n can_v not_o be_v apperseyve_v now_o thenne_n to_o make_v confession_n be_v over_o late_o for_o their_o repentance_n grow_v but_o for_o the_o pain_n that_o they_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o they_o can_v obtain_v no_o pardon_n also_o they_o be_v pass_v the_o place_n of_o mercy_n &_o grace_n &_o be_v
accord_v to_o their_o demeryte_n and_o whenne_v these_o two_o brother_n come_v afore_o he_o &_o echone_v know_v other_o the_z wise_a brother_n say_v o_o sir_n king_n &_o our_o juge_n i_o complain_v i_o great_o of_o this_o man_n my_o brother_n for_o as_o we_o go_v togydy_n in_o a_o way_n he_o be_v repute_v a_o foal_n and_o i_o wise_a yet_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o no_o go_v after_o i_o the_o good_a way_n that_o i_o teach_v he_o but_o have_v make_v i_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o evyll_n way_n wherein_o we_o be_v take_v and_o so_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o my_o dethe_v and_o to_o the_o corntarye_a the_o ignorant_a foal_n say_v to_o the_o same_o king_n sir_n i_o have_v gretter_n cause_n &_o strenger_fw-ge reason_n to_o complain_v i_o against_o my_o brother_n for_o where_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v byleve_v i_o nor_o follow_v i_o lyght_o in_o the_o way_n which_o he_o know_v well_o be_v evyll_n &_o dangerous_a for_o &_o he_o will_v not_o a_o follow_v i_o i_o will_v have_v return_v ageyn_a and_o follow_v he_o whereby_o i_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n have_v fall_v in_o his_o daungere_fw-la &_o therefore_o he_o be_v verrey_n guilty_a of_o my_o death_n when_o these_o word_n be_v have_v on_o either_o party_n the_o king_n pronownse_v &_o give_v a_o sentence_n say_v thou_o foal_n thou_o will_v not_o trust_v thy_o wise_a brother_n &_o thou_o wise_a haste_n follow_v this_o foal_n in_o his_o evyll_n way_n wherefore_o you_o both_o shall_v be_v hang_v &_o condemn_v to_o dethe_v semblable_o shall_v it_o be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o jugement_n in_o the_o consummaconn_n of_o this_o world_n when_o by_o the_o almyghty_a power_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n &_o woman_n shall_v return_v ageyn_fw-mi &_o be_v rejoin_v to_o the_o your_o own_o body_n appear_v before_o the_o high_a juge_n to_o resceyve_v doom_n &_o jugement_n of_o all_o thing_n know_v &_o forgoten_a for_z the_o folysshe_a body_n because_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v the_o counseyll_n of_o the_o wise_a soul_n &_o the_o wise_a spirit_n because_o it_o will_v not_o resyste_v but_o ensue_v the_o folysshe_a body_n they_o shall_v be_v both_o damn_a togyder_n in_o the_o last_o extremyte_n of_o jugement_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o juge_n be_v call_v a_o sword_n with_o two_o edge_n as_o be_v write_v in_o thapocalip_n in_o the_o first_o chapitre_fw-fr for_o it_o shall_v strike_v the_o wretched_a sinner_n both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o seynt_a matthew_n in_o the_o ten_o chapitre_fw-fr drede_fw-la high_o that_o shall_v mow_v less_o &_o pu●_n 〈…〉_o the_o the_o body_n &_o soul_n in_o 〈…〉_o gehenne_fw-fr of_o hell_n the_o qualyte_n of_o the_o say_a juge_n yield_v &_o show_v the_o say_a sentence_n to_o be_v dredefull_a &_o daungeroꝰ_n certain_o it_o shall_v be_v ꝓnounce_v by_o a_o circumspect_a &_o a_o right_n prudent_a juge_n which_o shall_v never_o fail_v for_o every_o thing_n be_v notary_o to_o high_o know_v for_o god_n know_v the_o hide_v thyngis_n of_o the_o heart_n &_o serch_v the_o werke_n of_o man_n wherefore_o it_o be_v write_v ad_fw-la hebreos_n in_o the_o four_o chapitre_fw-fr all_fw-es thyngis_fw-la be_v open_a to_o his_o eye_n for_o he_o look_v into_o the_o herte_n as_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o lrynge_n in_o the_o xuj_o chapitre_fw-fr also_o it_o be_v red_a in_o ecclesiastes_n the_o xxiii_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o eye_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v moche_n clerer_fw-mi thene_n the_o son_n for_o they_o behold_v all_o the_o way_n of_o man_n &_o the_o ꝓfounde_a depnesse_n &_o the_o herte_n of_o man_n &_o see_v alle_fw-mi the_o hide_v thing_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o boece_v the_o consolacde_v say_v great_a curyosyte_n to_o do_v well_o be_v introducte_v un_fw-mi 〈…〉_o because_o all_o that_o we_o do_v be_v do_v afore_o he_o that_o see_v all_o thing_n iheremy_n seith_n in_o his_o xxii_o chapitre_fw-fr thy_o eye_n be_v open_a upon_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o i_o shall_v yield_v to_o everyche_a of_o theym_n after_o his_o way_n &_o after_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o admynystration_n certain_o the_o juge_n be_v grete_o to_o be_v dread_a which_o look_v upon_o all_o thing_n both_o open_a &_o shette_v &_o all_o secret_a thyngis_n to_o he_o know_v all_o derke_v thing_n to_o he_o be_v clear_o all_o doom_n thing_n answer_v unto_o he_o &_o all_o thought_n speak_v to_o he_o without_o voy_n &_o all_o sylence_n confess_v they_o unto_o he_o this_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o just_a juge_fw-mi which_o will_v not_o be●owed_v &_o he_o shall_v juge_v all_o the_o circuyte_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o the_o peple_n in_o equyte_v ▪_o he_o grutch_v not_o attethe_v may_v of_o any_o body_n nor_o he_o except_v no_o ꝑsone_n what_o soever_o they_o be_v nor_o he_o ne_o will_v be_v appease_v then_o by_o any_o gift_n it_o be_v write_v in_o deutronomii_n in_o the_o ten_o chapitre_fw-fr god_n be_v great_a mighty_a &_o terryble_a which_o will_v favour_v no_o ꝑsone_n nor_o he_o resceyve_v no_o gift_n certain_o a_o pure_a &_o a_o clean_a conscyence_n than_o shall_v be_v more_o worth_a than_o the_o purse_n full_a of_o silver_n the_o habondaunce_n of_o rychesse_n shall_v not_o proufyte_n thenne_fw-fr nor_o any_o thing_n that_o long_v to_o scotfree_a people_n but_o oon_o shall_v proufyte_n the_o werke_n of_o pyte_n &_o of_o justyce_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ezechiell_n in_o the_o vii_o chapitre_fw-fr their_o money_n shall_v be_v then_o their_o dounghylle_v neither_o their_o gold_n nor_o their_o silver_n shall_v mow_v delyver_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o furor_n of_o our_o lord_n thene_n shall_v appear_v the_o fraud_n &_o the_o falsehood_n ▪_o of_o this_o world_n &_o vylenesse_n of_o all_o richesse_n o_o how_o sweet_a a_o thing_n &_o how_o great_a a_o joy_n shall_v it_o be_v thene_n to_o those_o that_o have_v hate_v this_o world_n &_o how_o sorrowful_a &_o bitter_a shall_v it_o be_v unto_o they_o that_o have_v have_v it_o in_o lust_n and_o delectaconn_n this_o sentence_n be_v also_o to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o juge_n that_o will_v not_o be_v corrupt_a then_o by_o prayer_n nor_o appease_v by_o desire_n and_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o proverby_n of_o solomon_n in_o the_o vi_o chapitre_fw-fr he_o will_v not_o obtempre_fw-it then_o nor_o bow_n to_o oni_n requestis_n what_o soever_o they_o be_v crysostom_n say_v the_o angeles_a will_v not_o then_o intercede_v nor_o pray_v for_o the_o man_n for_o the_o just_a juge_n will_v show_v there_o no_o misery_n cord_n but_o will_v yield_v to_o everyche_a after_o his_o meryt_n &_o the_o meryte_n equal_o not_o bow_v justyce_n &_o therefore_o say_v he_o by_o his_o ꝓphete_n ezechiel_n in_o the_o seven_o chapitre_fw-fr i_o shall_v do_v the_o right_n after_o thy_o way_n &_o shall_v juge_v the_o after_o thy_o jugement●_n &_o i_o shall_v make_v the_o know_fw-mi that_o i_o be_o thy_o lord_n for_o that_o cause_n say_v job_n all_o dredeful_o i_o resyne_fw-gr all_fw-ge my_o werke_n know_v the_o that_o ne_fw-mi will_v spare_v any_o thing_n the_o delynquente_n or_o trespassour_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n speak_v saint_n bernarde_n in_o a_o pse_n which_o he_o make_v say_v certain_o our_o lord_n shall_v juge_v just_o &_o shall_v except_v no_o person_n nor_o shall_v be_v corrupt_a by_o any_o prize_v nor_o gift_n semblable_o he_o shall_v not_o bow_v for_o any_o manner_n of_o prayer_n o_o my_o right_a dear_a friend_n labour_v then_o dylygent_o to_o bear_v justyce_n thyder_n as_o thou_o shall_v find_v no_o misery_n cord_n for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o proverby_n of_o solomon_n the_o riches_n shall_v not_o proufyte_n in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n but_o justyce_n shall_v cause_v thenne_n delyverance_n from_o death_n and_o if_o the_o scoler_n that_o can_v not_o their_o lesson_n drede_v great_o to_o be_v examine_v of_o their_o master_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v egre_o punyssh_v how_o moche_n shall_v the_o sinner_n drede_n than_o thextremye_n examyne_v of_o the_o soverayne_a juge_n when_o they_o have_v not_o study_v in_o the_o book_n of_o justyce_n &_o of_o troth_n certain_o in_o the_o apposayle_n be_v examine_v all_o thing_n that_o now_o be_v nought_o the_z uniuste_a sinner_n shall_v be_v punyssh_v &_o the_o seed_n of_o felon_n shall_v perish_v &_o to_o the_o contrary_a the_o just_a people_n shall_v be_v then_o in_o the_o eternal_a memory_n &_o shall_v not_o drede_v in_o any_o wise_a any_o evyil_a accusacyon_n it_o be_v write_v in_o ecclesyastyco_n the_o xviii_o chapitre_fw-fr make_v ready_a justyce_n afore_o the_o jugement_n this_o final_a sentence_n shall_v be_v also_o give_v by_o a_o juge_a cruel_o move_v which_o in_o no_o wise_n shall_v mow_v be_v appease_v for_o our_o
it_o shall_v be_v often_o in_o your_o remembrance_n to_o defend_v you_o from_o falling_n to_o sin_n whereby_o you_o shall_v less_o the_o company_n of_o the_o happy_a &_o blysshed_a saint_n and_o the_o celestial_a glory_n which_o be_v perdurable_a and_o shall_v dure_v world_n without_o end_n ¶_o how_o there_o be_v many_o condycyon_n of_o tourmente_n increase_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n ¶_o the_o three_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o three_o part_n pryncypale_v now_o rest_v to_o declare_v the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o matter_n which_o be_v in_o show_v the_o condiconn_n of_o thinfernale_a tourment_n which_o be_v full_o dyverse_a certain_a there_o be_v sundry_a condiconn_n that_o specyal_o increase_v by_o occasyon_n the_o pain_n of_o hell_n the_o first_o be_v bitterness_n weep_v grind_v of_o tethe_v complain_v the_o perpetuell_n dethe_v painful_a languyss_v in_o despair_n &_o the_o wrath_n &_o blame_a of_o the_o creator_n of_o alle_fw-mi thing_n with_o other_o many_o tourmente_n &_o pain_n innumerable_a to_o be_v recite_v which_o doubteles_o shall_v be_v well_o fel●e_a &_o understonde_v there_o by_o syner_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o dyverse_a place_n of_o holy_a scrypture_n &_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o thapocalyps_n in_o the_o xvi_o chapitre_fw-fr they_o have_v eten_v their_o congee_n for_o great_a sorrow_n &_o have_v blaspheme_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n for_o their_o anguysshy_n &_o their_o wound_n saint_n gregory_n say_v that_o he_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o cormente_n find_v more_o pain_n there_o thene_n can_v be_v suppose_v or_o think_v sayne_o the_o room_n seyth_v that_o the_o force_n of_o the_o sorrow_n in_o hell_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v not_o address_v his_o courage_n but_z as_o the_o force_n of_o the_o say_v so_o row_n will_v constrain_v certeyn_fw-mi the_o sinner_n shall_v say_v then_o as_o be_v write_v in_o iheremye_n in_o the_o viii_o chapitre_fw-fr my_o woe_n increase_v in_o sorrow_n upon_o sorrow_n the_o egrenesse_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n shall_v be_v so_o great_a that_o sinner_n shall_v hate_v &_o dysprayse_n life_n which_o unyversal_o be_v delyte_v &_o with_o a_o brenning_a desire_n wysshe_v to_o find_v death_n which_o every_o man_n will_v flee_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o apocalypse_v in_o the_o ix_o chapitre_fw-fr a_o day_n shall_v come_v that_o man_n shall_v desire_v &_o wysshe_v for_o death_n &_o shall_v not_o have_v it_o they_z shall_v require_v death_n &_o it_o shall_v flee_v away_o from_o they_o in_o truth_n our_o lord_n wytness_v the_o egrenesse_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n in_o iheremy_n in_o the_o ix_o chapitre_fw-fr where_o he_o say_v i_o shall_v feed_v my_o people_n with_o absynth_n common_o name_v worm_n woo_v the_o which_o be_v a_o bitter_a herb_n &_o i_o shall_v gyve_v they_o to_o drink_v gall_n whereby_o be_v signify_v the_o bytternes_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v red_a that_o this_o egrenesse_n be_v well_o considere_v by_o a_o young_a man_n which_o be_v delycyous_o nouryssh_v nevertheless_o he_o enter_v in_o to_o thorder_v of_o precher_n and_o when_o he_o have_v be_v in_o the_o say_a order_n a_o while_n there_z come_v a_o man_n from_o his_o kynesfolke_n to_o amonisshe_v high_a to_o depart_v then_n or_o he_o be_v profess_v showing_z high_a how_o delycious_o he_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o &_o therefore_o he_o may_v not_o sustain_v the_o dure_v pain_n &_o trouble_n perteyn_v to_o the_o say_a order_n the_o young_a man_n answer_v i_o have_v enter_v in_o to_o this_o order_n know_v well_o that_o i_o be_v voluptuous_o nouryssh_v and_o may_v not_o well_o suffer_v but_o i_o remember_v well_o that_o the_o trouble_n pain_n of_o hell_n shall_v be_v importable_a wherefore_o i_o have_v lever_n to_o sustain_v the_o lityll_a pain_n of_o this_o order_fw-fr then_o the_o pain_n which_o be_v incomparable_a for_o job_n say_v in_o his_o vi_o chapitre_fw-fr the_o snow_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o that_o shall_v drede_v the_o lytyll_a mist_n this_o consyderacyon_n move_v a_o here_o mite_n call_v pyer_n to_o enterprise_v a_o merueylous_a penance_n which_o he_o accomplyssh_v as_o saint_n gregory_n show_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o his_o dyalogis_n this_o heremyte_n dye_v by_o a_o sekenesse_n &_o yet_o after_o his_o death_n his_o soul_n be_v restore_v again_o to_o his_o body_n also_o saint_n gregory_n say_v that_o there_o be_v sometime_o a_o monk_n horn_n of_o irlonder_n call_v pyers_n this_o monk_n afferm_v how_o he_o have_v seen_v the_o grevous_a tourmente_n of_o hell_n the_o innumerable_a painful_a place_n &_o flamme_n of_o fire_n and_o tell_v how_o he_o have_v seen_v there_o certeyn_a mighty_a man_n of_o this_o worl_z de_fw-mi hang_v up_o in_o the_o say_a flamme_n and_o he_o say_v as_o he_o be_v bring_v for_o to_o be_v cast_v in_o sodeyn_o appear_v a_o angel_n clothe_v alle_fw-mi in_o white_a which_o save_v he_o and_o bid_v he_o go_v then_n &_o attentyf_o to_o remember_v how_o he_o shall_v live_v from_o then_n forthwarde_o to_o keep_v he_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o pain_n after_o that_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o voice_n he_o revyue_v and_o come_v to_o himself_o lityll_o and_o lityll_a and_o show_v unto_o his_o brother_n there_o all_o the_o thyngis_n that_o he_o have_v feel_v and_o seen_v and_z from_o that_o day_n forthwarde_o he_o use_v &_o live_v a_o blessyd_v life_n in_o fast_v &_o do_v penasice_n so_o that_o by_o his_o conversation_n after_o it_o may_v well_o seem_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v to_o be_v dread_a the_o second_o condition_n increase_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v the_o multyplyeng_v of_o the_o tourmente_n there_o in_o certeyn_n they_o be_v innumerable_a and_o as_o the_o psalter_n say_v the_o pain_n which_o be_v without_o nombre_fw-fr have_v enuyround_n &_o beclyp_v i_o it_o be_v write_v in_o deutronomy_n the_o xxxii_o chapitre_fw-fr i_o shall_v assemble_v many_o dyvers_a pain_n upon_o they_o &_o i_o shall_v accomplyshe_a or_o spend_v the_o shot_n of_o my_o arrow_n in_o they_o &_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o isay_n the_o u_o chapitre_fw-fr his_o arrow_n be_v full_a sharp_a &_o alle_fw-mi his_o bow_n be_v bend_v our_o lord_n have_v many_o arrow_n in_o his_o quiver_n which_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o shoot_v forth_o but_o after_z the_o jugement_n he_o shall_v smite_v alle_fw-mi sinner_n with_o they_o these_o arrow_n be_v the_o dyverse_a pain_n of_o hell_n where_o as_o sinner_n shall_v be_v thenne_fw-fr tour_fw-fr ment_v in_o many_o manner_n the_o psalter_n say_v the_o arrow_n of_o the_o mighty_a that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o our_o lord_n be_v sharp_a among_o the_o coal_n of_o desolacyon_n our_o lord_n say_v in_o deutronomy_n the_o xxii_o chapitre_fw-fr i_o shall_v ●mbrewe_v my_o arrow_n in_o their_o blood_n my_o sword_n shall_v devour_v their_o flesh_n they_o shall_v perysshe_v by_o famine_n &_o the_o bird_n shall_v strangle_v they_o with_o a_o full_a bitter_a morsel_n i_o shall_v send_v aven_v they_o the_o tethe_v of_o wild_a bests_n with_o the_o furor_n of_o those_o that_o ramp_v &_o devour_v upon_o the_o earth_n outward_a the_o sword_n shall_v destroy_v they_o &_o inward_a fere_n &_o drede_n shall_v waste_v they_o of_o this_o multytude_n of_o pain_n speak_v saint_n gregory_n in_o the_o viii_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o saint_n matthew_n say_v they_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o in_o to_o thuttermeste_fw-fr tenebres_fw-fr that_o be_v to_o say_v hell_n where_o shall_v be_v a_o unsuffrable_a cold_n a_o un_fw-fr quencheable_a hete_n an_z immortal_a worm_n an_z intolerable_a stynche_n a_o derkenesse_n manyable_a and_o a_o hortyble_a vysyon_n of_o devel_n les_fw-fr thressh_v and_o bete_v a_o confusyon_n of_o syner_n a_o separacyon_n of_o all_o joy_n and_o therefore_o say_v a_o wise_a man_n that_o hell_n be_v a_o mortyfyeng_a pyt_n full_a and_o accomplysshid_v with_o all_o pain_n and_o myserye_n the_o psalter_n seyth_v it_o shall_v rein_v brimstone_n upon_o sinner_n and_o the_o spyryte_n of_o tempestis_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o sorrow_n and_o tourmennte_n of_o hell_n and_o that_o say_v be_v to_o be_v note_v by_o cause_n that_o there_o be_v many_o other_o part_n of_o tourmentis_fw-la impossyble_a to_o be_v express_v all_o that_o ever_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o full_a lytyll_a thing_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a infynyte_n multytude_n of_o they_o but_z to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o multyplycaconn_n of_o the_o ●e_a pain_n may_v be_v the_o more_o express_o declare_v it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v note_v how_o damn_a soul_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o all_o myserye_n &_o so_o row_n for_o they_o shall_v ever_o have_v weep_v eye_n grind_v of_o their_o tethe_fw-mi stynche_n in_o their_o nose_n waylling_a in_o their_o voice_n fere_n in_o their_o ever_o be_v brenning_a of_o fire_n in_o all_o their_o membre_n &_o therein_o shall_v be_v