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A06550
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[Explicit liber primus de curia sapiencie]; Curia sapientiæ. English.
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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?, attributed name.
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STC 17015; ESTC S100685
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grace_n help_v lyf_v hebe_fw-ge &_o eterne_a saluacyon_n now_o will_v i_o rest_v that_o travayl_v have_v all_o day_n for_o my_o labour_n be_v bring_v all_o unto_o play_n glad_a be_v i_o though_o and_z on_o kne_v felle_n a_o down_o hold_v up_o my_o hand_n &_o say_v i_o will_v full_o fain_o her_o servant_n be_v with_o alle_fw-mi subiectyon_n but_o lady_n my_o maysire_n &_o hole_n soverayne_a quod_fw-la i._n tell_v i_o your_o labour_n &_o your_o pain_n that_o you_o so_o long_o have_v have_v i_o will_n say_v she_o yeve_v audyeuce_o the_o glad_a shall_v thou_o be_v a_o doughtful_a prince_n most_o mighty_a &_o most_o digne_fw-fr moo_v excellent_a and_o moo_v vyctoryous_a have_v a_o son_n &_o four_o doughter_n benyngne_n and_o a_o servant_n which_o with_o affectuous_a love_n &_o desire_v he_o cheryssh_v in_o his_o how_o be_v a_o commandment_n yafe_v his_o servant_n in_o certain_a the_o which_o he_o brake·_a &_o death_n shall_v old_a he_o his_o pain_n four_o tormentor_n the_o king_n clepe_v to_o he_o bid_v one_o he_o to_o put_v in_o prison_n sour_a and_o other_o shall_v quick_o flee_v he_o lie_v &_o lyam_n the_o three_o kill_v he_o the_o four_o shall_v he_o devour_v the_o four_o doughter_n herd_n tell_v of_o this_o rumoure_n who_o be_v name_n ben_fw-mi mercy_n truth_n ryghnt_fw-la &_o pease_n but_o mercy_n thoughnt_v her_o faders_n ire_n to_o cease_v she_o look_v down_o in_o to_o the_o prison_n deep_a her_o love_a servant_n see_v she_o syt_v there_o for_o who_o her_o heart_n begin_v both_o blede_n &_o weep_v dystylling_a teres_fw-la dysteyn_v all_o here_o cheer_n she_o begin_v unlace_v she_o tressyd_v sonnysshe_n here_o nakyd_v her_o breast_n and_z for_o compassyon_n before_o here_o fader_fw-mi on_o knee_n fall_v a_o down_o o_o mercyful_a and_z o_o most_o mercyable_a king_n of_o king_n and_o fader_fw-mi of_o pyte_n who_o be_v mighty_a mercy_n be_v inmensurable_a o_o prince_n eterne_a o_o benyngne_n lord_n quoth_v she_o to_o who_o mercy_n be_v yeven_v of_o property_n of_o thy_o servant_n that_o lie_v in_o prison_n bind_v have_v thou_o mercy_n or_o death_n my_o herte_n will_v wound_v i_o be_o soverayne_a above_o thy_o werke_n all_o i_o be_o the_o pure_a avaunt_o of_o thy_o godhede_v i_o be_o thy_o child_n thy_o gem_n celestyal_a the_o mynyster_n of_o all_o thy_o godlyhede_v the_o substance_n that_o all_o mankind_n do_v feed_v i_o be_o the_o tresour_n of_o thy_o deyte_n o_o prince_n of_o pee_z my_o bone_n now_o grant_v thou_o i_o see_v how_o i_o sytte_n dysseveld_v on_o 〈◊〉_d my_o crystal_n eye_n see_v how_o their_o teres_fw-la rain_n my_o rosy_a lip_n see_v how_o they_o pierce_v be_v the_o heme_v cheer_n eke_o of_o my_o cleke_n tweyne_v see_v how_o the_o tery_o ryver_n do_v dysteyne_v my_o swamnysshe_a throat_n with_o syghe_n in_o distraynte_a my_o breast_n forbete_a see_v fader_fw-mi all_o be_v faint_a and_o if_o thowe_v wolt_fw-ge grant_v i_o you_o prysonere_fw-la and_o gyfe_n i_o leave_v to_o lose_v he_o out_o of_o pain_n al_n this_o dystresse_n &_o all_o this_o my_o hevy_a cheer_n to_o gladness_n thou_o may_v restore_v again_o thy_o high_a vengeance_n why_o shall_v you_o u_z not_o restrain_v and_o she_o we_o mercy_n sin_v he_o be_v penytent_a with_o that_o kam_n troth_n &_o ask_v what_o it_o mean_v to_o truth_n than_o spack_n she_o fader_fw-mi reverend_a and_o say_v a_o servant_n which_o i_o love_v best_a on_o pain_n of_o death_n i_o have_v a_o commandment_n which_o for_o to_o keep_v in_o he_o be_v all_o my_o trust_z but_o he_o it_o brack_n &_o as_o a_o proud_a traitor_n ke_v i_o to_o supplaunt_v and_z i_o make_v my_o behest_n for_o his_o trespaa_n he_o shall_v dye_v at_o the_o lest_o my_o daughter_n mercy_n prayth_v with_o voy_n piteous_a i_o will_v foryeve_v and_z on_o he_o have_v pyte_n for_o since_o my_o mercy_n be_v moo_v copyous_a i_o must_v it_o show_v thus_o argue_v she_o to_o i_o nay_o nay_o quod_fw-la troth_n fader_fw-mi it_o may_v not_o be_v thou_o must_v of_o force_n observe_v thy_o own_o statute_n and_o thy_o promise_n fulfylle_v for_o every_o foot_o thynk_n that_o i_o be_o thy_o daughter_n veryte_n that_o of_o all_o truth_n doothe_a execucyon_n without_o who_o thy_o eterne_a deyte_n be_v unyat_a with_o imperfectyon_n thy_o will_n be_v law_n thy_o promise_n be_v reason_n and_o since_o thy_o will_v and_z thy_o promise_n also_o be_v he_o shall_v dye_v thou_o may_v not_o go_v there_o fro_o for_o thy_o godlyhede_v put_v out_o all_o varyaunce_n stable_a thy_o sentence_n and_o thy_o just_a iugement_n lete_n execute_v in_o deed_n the_o same_o penance_n that_o be_v forbrokyn_n of_o thy_o commandment_n than_o say_v mercy_n unworthy_a be_v that_o assent_n for_o sans_o doubt_n every_o reasonable_a creature_n without_o mercy_n may_v not_o live_v no_o endure_n know_v you_o not_o well_o that_o i_o be_o sempyterne_a quod_fw-la mercy_n though_o how_o may_v you_o i_o refrain_v i_o be_o lady_n above_o the_o heaven_n superne_fw-la though_o you_o in_o earth_n be_v pryncesse_n &_o soverayne_n my_o mighty_a grace_n be_v never_o void_a ne_o vain_a ergo_fw-la i_o must_v releve_n servant_n penytent_a save_o fro_o the_o death_n assoylle_v this_o argument_n right_o sensyble_a &_o preygnaunt_a for_o your_o path_n he_o that_o strong_a argument_n quoth_v veryte_v but_o do_v dyspute_v mercy_n be_v not_o my_o art_n nother_n in_o herne_a ne_fw-la in_o hole_n troth_n loge_v to_o i_o and_o permanent_a i_o be_o as_o well_o as_o you_o and_o sin_v of_o force_n my_o fader_fw-mi must_v be_v true_a from_o his_o byhe_a how_o may_v you_o he_o renew_v and_o if_o you_o thynk_v he_o break_v not_o his_o byhe_a for_o to_o permute_v with_o mercy_n shâ—_n vengeance_n for_o one_o be_v god_n than_o will_v you_o at_o the_o lest_o in_o he_o godhede_v include_v both_o ignorance_n and_o hastynesse_n and_o exile_n 〈◊〉_d and_o prescyence_n and_o ask_v eke_o may_v i_o soon_o why_o hyght_n he_o that_o that_z better_o 〈◊〉_d undo_v than_o say_v mercy_n whereto_o be_v mercy_n wrought_v but_o if_o mercy_n have_v execucyon_n whereto_o on_o i_o be_v all_o my_o fâ—derâ—_fw-mi thought_n and_o all_o his_o joy_n in_o my_o creacyon_n be_v i_o not_o make_v for_o resâ—yon_n of_o heavenly_a bliss_n &_o for_o necessyre_v that_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n must_v have_v of_o i_o and_o if_o so_o be_v that_o i_o be_v adnychylaâ—â—_n the_o heavenly_a court_n may_v not_o restore_o be_v my_o faders_n royalme_n be_v vain_a and_o vacuate_v a_o power_n household_n it_o be_v without_o i_o why_o shall_v i_o not_o than_o have_v a_o soveraynte_a and_o compliment_n of_o my_o petycyon_n than_o answer_v troth_n for_o you_o ask_v no_o reason_n though_o you_o all_o day_n argue_v for_o your_o purpoos_a truth_n shall_v delyver_v at_o she_o own_o volunte_n my_o lyberte_fw-fr in_o no_o point_n will_v i_o loose_a i_o be_o my_o faders_n child_n as_z we_o will_v as_o you_o and_o ryghtwysenes_n i_o wot_v will_v hold_v with_o i_o and_o with_z y_z t_z word_n truth_n for_o her_o sister_n go_v dame_n ryghtwysenes_n which_o be_v anon_o present_a on_o godely_a wise_n but_z ferful_a to_o behold_v come_v ryghtwysenes_n all_o beme_v full_o of_o lyÈt_a for_o she_o ne_v spare_v for_o hot_a ne_z for_o cold_a for_o high_a for_o low_a for_o to_o fulfylle_v all_o right_a my_o sustre_n stryve_v qd_n she_o with_o voice_n on_o hyght_n i_o will_v dyscusse_v and_z their_o contencyon_n as_o right_a ask_v bring_v to_o conclusycn_v to_o his_o servant_n i_o thynk_v what_o trust_v &_o grace_v my_o fader_fw-mi have_v and_o eke_o â—haryte_v and_o in_o earth_n for_o he_o he_o make_v a_o place_n of_o lust_n delyte_n and_z of_o all_o lyberte_fw-fr each_o erthe_o thing_n eke_o unto_o his_o soveraynte_n he_o have_v enclyne_v and_o be_v obedyent_n while_o he_o true_o fulfyl_v his_o commandment_n what_o thing_n in_o earth_n he_o couthe_n or_o may_v devyse_v for_o hertes_o rest_n and_o lyves_n sustenance_n on_o he_o begin_v laugh_v in_o all_o godely_a wise_n and_o at_o his_o lust_n make_v he_o obeisance_n exile_v from_o he_o be_v unhappy_a chance_n aduersyte_n may_v never_o his_o step_n sue_v to_o his_o master_n while_o he_o be_v servant_n true_a and_o if_o so_o be_v he_z break_v his_o commandment_n my_o fader_fw-mi make_v a_o constytucyon_n that_o prysoned_a &_o all_o quick_a flene_n and_o rend_a deed_n &_o devour_v shall_v be_v punycyon_n for_o his_o trespaa_n and_o his_o transgressyon_n that_o both_o pure_a love_n and_o fere_n this_o just_a precept_n shall_v he_o excyte_v that_o it_o be_v trewe_o keep_v not_o withstand_v the_o promise_n &_o statute_n the_o trust_n the_o love_v the_o bounte_n and_o kyndenesse_n yone_n freel_v servant_n subject_v to_o seruytute_v save_o to_o conspire_v with_o all_o ungentylnesse_n and_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o just_a mandement_n make_v full_o just_a innsgresse_v wherefore_o of_o right_a i_o thynk_v he_o must_v be_v
this_o kyngdom_n desolate_a but_o weleawey_a whereto_o be_v man_n create_v since_o that_o the_o lion_n of_o all_o cruelty_n in_o his_o derk_n lake_n of_o he_o have_v soveraynte_v our_o worthy_a lordshyppe_n &_o our_o manner_n old_a o_o mighty_a god_n how_o long_o void_a shall_v they_o be_v thy_o heir_n eke_o how_o long_o shall_v death_n withhold_v since_o thou_o be_v lyf_v why_o have_v death_n soveraynte_a if_o thou_o be_v king_n to_z thin_a honour_n thou_o see_v so_o bind_v the_o fend_v and_z take_v man_n by_o conquest_n unto_o thy_o bliss_n and_o set_v thy_o regne_fw-la in_o rest_n four_o thousand_o year_n be_v suffysaunt_a for_o to_o punysshe_v old_a adam_n for_o a_o taste_n and_o well_o away_o hell_n be_v exuberaunt_a with_o his_o ofsprynge_n &_o our_o ream_n stond_v waste_v now_o rue_v on_o man_n thou_o that_o all_o mercy_n haste_n for_o now_o be_v time_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_z pee_z and_o time_n come_v that_o all_o vengeance_n shall_v sees_z explicit_fw-la supplicacio_fw-la secunde_a jerarchie_n incipit_fw-la suppliâ—acio_fw-la tercie_n jerarchie_n tharchangel_n than_o with_o their_o jerarchye_n kneel_v down_o and_o say_v with_o voice_n benyngne_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v we_o be_v alwey_a ready_a to_o thy_o godhede_v to_o yeve_v love_a condygne_n to_o what_o provynce_n and_o as_o thou_o list_v assign_v we_o in_o thy_o ream_n as_z true_a and_o dylygent_a offycyal_n we_o do_v thy_o commandment_n thy_o messagyer_n we_o be_v ready_a always_o and_o in_o thy_o ream_n to_o what_o place_n we_z be_v send_v we_o can_v not_o find_v but_o pee_z be_v go_v away_o and_o mercy_n lie_v with_o weep_v all_o be_v shend_v for_o truth_n &_o right_a to_o she_o will_v not_o assent_v to_o save_v mankind_n our_o ream_n which_o shall_v restore_v where_o so_o we_o go_fw-mi debate_n be_v we_o before_o our_o enemy_n eke_o of_o we_o have_v vyctorye_n while_o thy_o chylder_n continue_v in_o dyscord_n and_o but_o mankind_n be_v bring_v to_o thy_o glory_n thou_o may_v never_o they_o four_o bring_v to_o accord_v on_o thy_o old_a mercy_n o_o good_a god_n record_n and_o since_o each_o thing_n to_o the_o possible_a be_v pease_n thy_o chyld_a &_o bring_v mankind_n to_o bliss_n the_o fader_n herte_a by_o kind_n shall_v be_v pytrous_a of_o his_o child_n and_o wail_v for_o their_o absence_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v o_o prince_n vyctoryous_a send_v for_o dame_n pee_z bring_v she_o to_o thy_o presence_n and_o to_o mankind_n grant_v a_o plain_a indulgence_n for_o now_o be_v time_n of_o mercy_n and_z of_o pee_z and_o time_n be_v come_v that_o all_o vengeance_n shall_v cees_z explicit_fw-la supplicatio_fw-la tercie_n jerarchie_n that_o excellent_a prince_n of_o all_o worthiness_n that_o mighty_a lord_n that_z fader_fw-mi gracious_a that_o rote_n of_o right_a that_o welle_v of_o godelynesse_n that_o noble_a king_n that_o master_v glorious_a that_o soverayne_a sire_n and_o moo_v vyctoryous_a byheld_v his_o royalme_n all_o waste_v with_o ruin_n and_o in_o himself_o to_o pyte_n begin_v enclyne_v he_o herd_n also_o how_o pytous_o compleyn_v his_o heavenly_a court_n of_o his_o regne_fw-la desolate_a and_o how_o mercy_n with_o teres_fw-la be_v dysteyn_v and_o pee_z his_o child_n exile_v for_o debate_n and_o how_o mankind_n be_v so_o incarcerate_v that_o by_o no_o weigh_n he_o may_v his_o realm_n restore_v than_o begin_v his_o herte_n for_o pyte_n wax_v all_o sore_a unto_o mercy_n he_o begin_v his_o bede_fw-mi too_o hold_v which_o be_v in_o point_n thurgh_n weep_v for_o to_o spille_fw-fr than_o thorugh_o dart_v his_o herte_n begin_v to_o yield_v and_o drop_n small_a of_o pyte_n to_o dystylle_v his_o blyss_v son_n than_o know_v his_o fader_n will_v feel_v irâ—n_o hot_a and_o think_v time_n for_o to_o smite_v and_o up_o be_v rose_n with_o of_o lust_n and_o delyte_n he_o kneel_v down_o and_o say_v fader_fw-mi of_o myghnt_n i_o be_o thy_o son_n in_o who_o all_o wisdom_n be_v and_o well_o i_o wot_v thou_o faryst_n not_o aright_o for_o chyldâ—r_v thy_o ben_fw-mi oâ—_n debate_n ywys_o yoâ—â—_n i_o thâ—e_n can_v o_o soverayne_a lord_n of_o bliss_n i_o shall_v reward_v echone_v with_o their_o intent_n and_o man_n ageyne_v to_o thy_o bliss_n 〈◊〉_d sweet_a swette_v son_n â—oved_v that_o good_a fâ—der_n though_o of_o 〈…〉_o i_o be_o entyerly_a glad_a do_v what_o the_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—ing_v man_n out_o of_o woo_v but_o it_o forthynk_v i_o that_o i_o man_n make_v i_o mean_n the_o godhede_v that_o such_o gladness_n heâ—de_v 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v man_n in_o the_o must_v take_v mankind_n and_o renounce_v 〈◊〉_d his_o bâ—ndâ—e_n to_o unbynd_v with_o humble_a heart_n to_o do_v thy_o wylle_n with_o 〈…〉_o &_o 〈◊〉_d dâ—syer_n i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d and_o what_o thou_o wâ—câ—_n i_o wylle_v thy_o 〈…〉_o i_o may_v not_o but_o desire_n i_o 〈◊〉_d pursue_v the_o right_a of_o 〈◊〉_d empire_n quod_fw-la that_o good_a son_n with_o spirit_n dylygent_a and_o up_o 〈◊〉_d rose_n and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d lustre_n wâ—_n he_o take_v she_o up_o and_z godely_a begin_v her_o kiss_n eâ—â—â—ated_v she_o unto_o his_o herte_n and_o say_v o_o sweet_a mercy_fw-mi o_o pryncesse_n of_o all_o bliss_n o_o sister_n my_o o_o godly_a yong_o maid_n with_o salt_n terre_fw-fr why_o be_v you_o thou_o orâ—aâ—de_v i_o be_o that_o wight_n that_o shall_v your_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d and_o save_v mankind_n &_o be_v ageyn_fw-mi 〈…〉_o cast_v up_o your_o eye_n behold_v i_o be_o your_o brother_n your_o lyf_v your_o lust·_v your_o love_v your_o champyon_fw-mi and_o for_o your_o sake_n myself_o shall_v &_o none_o other_o become_v a_o man_n and_z suffer_v passion_n to_o help_v mankind_n and_z with_o double_a renoun_n bring_v he_o to_o you_o &_o save_z which_o be_v thrall_n that_o mortal_a be_v i_o shall_v make_v inmortal_a thus_o shall_v i_o do_v your_o herte_n to_o recomforte_n your_o soveraynte_n eke_o for_o to_o magnyfye_v full_a manful_o i_o shall_v my_o pain_n comporte_v and_o thynk_v on_o yow·_a as_o on_o my_o own_o lady_n to_o fyghte_n in_o arm_n and_o obtain_v vyctory_n yeâ—e_a troth_n &_o right_a their_o own_o desire_n oâ—_n fulle_v and_o every_o guilt_n you_o at_o lust_n to_o adâ—ulle_n revyue_v begin_v that_o goode_o lady_n though_o the_o brother_n speech_n be_v salut_v to_o all_o her_o sore_a 〈◊〉_d thank_v he_o as_o cure_v of_o all_o she_o woo_v 〈◊〉_d kiss_v he_o 〈◊〉_d she_o love_v he_o more_o &_o more_o o_fw-mi prince_n she_o say_v which_o shall_v my_o right_a restore_v what_o may_v i_o do_v your_o thank_n for_o to_o deserve_v that_o ready_a be_v for_o i_o to_o live_v and_o sâ—erâ—e_v o_o sweet_a moo_v sweet_a brother_n &_o of_o my_o knight_n o_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n of_o ol_n my_o herte_n rest_v to_o your_o reward_n where_o shall_v i_o gader_n may_v to_o your_o kyndenesse_n i_o not_o how_o i_o moy_o best_a thank_v you_o for_o this_o but_z o_o prince_n worthy_a me_n as_o your_o own_o command_v ay_o as_o you_o â—yst_v thus_o all_o be_v well_o and_o either_o other_o ky_v the_o trynyte_n to_o counceyl_n go_v anon_o conclude_v in_o host_n a_z message_a shall_v go_v unto_o the_o maid_n the_o daughter_n of_o 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