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England's Antiphon

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2018
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"That I read on (it)."

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Of in the original, as in the title.

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Does this mean by contemplation on it?

42

"I paid good attention to it."

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"Greeted thee"—in the very affliction.

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"For Christ's love let us do the same."

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"Whatever grief or woe enslaves thee." But thrall is a blunder, for the word ought to have rhymed with make.

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"The precious leader that shall judge us."

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"When thou art in sorry plight, think of this."

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"And death, beyond renewal, lay hold upon their life."

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Sending, message: "whatever varying decree God sends thee."

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"Receives his message;" "accepts his will."

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Recently published by the Early English Text Society. S.L. IV.

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"Child born of a bright lady." Bird, berd, brid, burd, means lady originally: thence comes our bride.

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In Chalmers' English Poets, from which I quote, it is selly-worme; but I think this must be a mistake. Silly would here mean weak.

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The first poem he wrote, a very fine one, The Shepheard's Calender, is so full of old and provincial words, that the educated people of his own time required a glossary to assist them in the reading of it.

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Eyas is a young hawk, whose wings are not fully fledged.

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"What less than that is fitting?"

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For, even in Collier's edition, but certainly a blunder.

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Was, in the editions; clearly wrong.

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"Of the same mould and hand as we."

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There was no contempt in the use of this word then.

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Simple-hearted, therefore blessed; like the German selig.

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A shell plentiful on the coast of Palestine, and worn by pilgrims to show that they had visited that country.

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Evil was pronounced almost as a monosyllable, and was at last contracted to ill.
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