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shall_v be_v and_o the_o sweet_a ihesu_n will_v not_o stryve_v against_o theym_fw-mi but_z with_o good_a wylle_n gaaf_a theym_n for_o their_o seruyce_n all_o that_o he_o have_v of_o erthly_a thing_n which_o be_v no_o more_o but_o oon_o his_o clothes_n so_z pour_v be_v he_o at_o that_o time_n for_o thus_o say_v saint_n bernard_v ¶_o quando_fw-la fuisti_fw-la pauperior_fw-la tunc_fw-la fuisti_fw-la largior_fw-la o_fw-la bene_fw-la ihesu_fw-la when_o thou_o be_v moo_v pour_v thenne_n be_v thou_o moo_v large_a for_z thene_n give_v thou_o to_o the_o thief_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o saint_n johnn_n evangelist_n thy_o mother_n to_z thy_o fader_fw-mi thy_o spirit_n and_z to_o we_o thy_o flesh_n to_o eat_v &_o thy_o blood_n to_o drink_v and_o thou_o give_v thy_o clothing_n to_o thy_o crucyfyer_n in_o such_o wise_n that_o thoun_fw-fr abodeste_fw-fr all_o nakyd_n on_o high_a upon_o the_o patyble_n a_z good_a lord_n god_n mercy_n the_o moost_n strong_a thief_n of_o the_o world_n that_o 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come_v of_o the_o dysese_v of_o the_o sweet_a ihu_n cry_v how_o may_v we_o gloryfye_v we_o of_o our_o riches_n that_o come_v of_o the_o poverte_a of_o ihesu_n crist_n ¶_o what_o delyte_n may_v we_o have_v of_o our_o freedom_n that_o be_v all_o come_fw-mi of_o the_o bond_n &_o emprysonement_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_fw-la cryst_n it_o never_o pleyse_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v &_o bear_v on_o his_o body_n all_o the_o harm_n &_o pain_n that_o we_o have_v so_o moche_v deserve_v without_o we_o be_v partner_n with_o he_o in_o some_o manner_n of_o penance_n &_o sorrow_n for_o troth_n so_o shall_v we_o do_v if_o we_o wylle_v be_v partner_n of_o his_o joy_n for_o he_o be_v not_o wortâ—â—_n to_o be_v partner_n to_o the_o wynning_a that_o will_v not_o be_v partner_n to_o the_o loss_n whereof_o saint_n bernard_v say_v ¶_o videntes_fw-la angustias_fw-la dni_fw-la nostri_fw-la ihu_n cristi_fw-la leviter_fw-la portavimê°_n nras_fw-la ¶_o if_o we_o see_v thanguyssh_n that_o our_o lord_n 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hard_a cross_n destroy_v my_o seek_v body_n but_o he_o say_v i_o have_v great_a thurste_v that_o my_o love_n may_v be_v deliverde_v from_o hell_n he_o say_v not_o how_o thyse_n thorn_n raze_v my_o wooful_a heed_n nor_o alas_o how_o my_o ande_fw-mi &_o foot_n be_v break_v &_o pierce_a with_o great_a nail_n nor_o alas_o that_o i_o shall_v suffer_v so_o many_o great_a pain_n without_o desert_n but_o he_o say_v i_o have_v desire_n that_o my_o love_n be_v savyd_v â–ª_o as_o saint_n bernard_v say_v ¶_o tantum_n i_o dilexisti_fw-la o_fw-la bene_fw-la ihu_n quod_fw-la inmemor_fw-la fuisti_fw-la doloris_fw-la &_o non_fw-la inmemor_fw-la i_o salutis_fw-la dixisti_fw-la scicon_fw-la non_fw-la dixisti_fw-la doleo_fw-la so_o moche_n thou_o have_v lovyd_v i_o o_o good_a ihu_n that_o you_o u._fw-mi have_v not_o remembryd_v thy_o sorrow_n &_o yet_o thou_o have_v y_o e_z remembrance_n of_o my_o saluaconn_v when_o thou_o say_v i_o thirst_n after_o your_o saluacyon_n and_o say_v not_o i_o have_v great_a 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noble_a nor_o of_o so_o ryall_n nor_o gentyll_a lygnage_n as_o be_v the_o sweet_a ihesu_n cry_v for_o he_o be_v and_o his_o the_o soon_o of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o of_o hell_n and_o of_o all_o theym_a that_o ben_fw-mi therein_o and_o by_o his_o mother_n be_v he_o come_fw-mi of_o the_o lineage_n of_o the_o rich_a king_n davyd_v and_o of_o the_o wise_a king_n solomon_n a_z good_a lord_n mercy_n for_o he_o be_v lityll_o accustom_v to_o lede_n such_o life_n full_a strange_a be_v it_o to_o he_o to_o suffer_v such_o pain_n as_o ysaye_v say_v ¶_o alienum_fw-la opus_fw-la eius_fw-la ut_fw-la operetur_fw-la opus_fw-la suum_fw-la peregrinum_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la moche_n change_a be_v his_o werke_n that_o he_o do_v this_o vile_a craft_n it_o be_v full_a strange_a to_o he_o and_o this_o show_v saint_n bernard_v more_o open_o ¶_o illud_fw-la capud_fw-la angelicis_fw-la spiritibus_fw-la adorandum_fw-la &_o tremendunâ—_n spinis_fw-la et_fw-la tribulis_fw-la 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gentyll_a nor_o so_o curtey_n and_o yet_o be_v never_o none_n so_o sorrowful_o entreat_v ¶_o the_o five_o reason_n that_o be_v in_o 〈…〉_o his_o benignyte_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d whereof_o saint_n paul_n say_v ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ¶_o apparuit_fw-la benignitas_fw-la &_o humâ—nitas_fw-la saluatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la cord_n dei_fw-la the_z benignyte_a &_o the_o humanyte_n of_o god_n our_o savyour_fw-mi aper_v and_o ihesu_fw-la himself_z say_v ¶_o discite_fw-la a_o i_o quia_fw-la mitis_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o humilis_fw-la cord_n learn_v this_o of_o i_o fair_a love_n for_z i_o be_o humble_a of_o herte_n o_o saint_n marry_o mercy_n when_o he_o be_v so_o benygne_v a_o man_n &_o so_o debonayr_a what_o need_n be_v it_o to_o bete_v he_o so_o felonous_o what_o need_n be_v it_o so_o cruel_o with_o a_o sharp_a spear_n to_o pierce_v his_o sweet_a herte_n so_o mortal_o what_o need_n be_v it_o thus_o to_o torment_fw-mi he_o and_o so_o shameful_o to_o draw_v so_o blessid_v a_o child_n so_o fair_a a_o soon_o &_o 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