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A06572 Here begynneth the testame[n]t of Iohn Lydgate monke of Berry which he made hymselfe, by his lyfe dayes.; Testament Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? 1520 (1520) STC 17035; ESTC S121895 8,198 26

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¶_o here_o begyn_v the_o testament_n of_o john_n lydgate_n monk_n of_o berry_n which_o he_o make_v himself_o by_z his_o life_n day_n ⸫_o the_o year_n pass_v of_z my_o tender_a youth_n of_o my_o fresh_a age_n fear_n the_o grenenesse_n lust_n apall_v thexperyence_n be_v couthe_n the_o unwieldy_a jointe_n stark_v with_o rudeness_n the_o cloudy_a sight_n mysted_a with_o darkness_n without_o redress_n recure_v or_o amends_n to_o i_o of_o dethe_v have_v bring_v in_o the_o kalende_n ¶_o of_o my_o spend_a time_n a_o foal_n may_v well_o complain_v thing_n impossyble_a again_o for_o to_o recure_v idle_a day_n ylo_v who_o can_v call_v again_o they_o to_o refourme_v by_o any_o adventure_n each_o mortal_a man_n is_z call_v to_o the_o lure_n of_o dethe_v alas_o uncertain_a the_o passage_n who_o chief_a maryner_n be_v call_v crooked_a age_n ¶_o one_o of_o his_o bedelly_n name_v feblenes_n come_v with_o his_o potent_a in_o stead_n of_o a_o mace_n summon_v i_o and_z afterward_o come_v sickness_n 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