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MAITLAND FOLIO MS.
Quhen he was bendit so on breid
Quhill all his vanis brist and brak
[p. 206] To gar his cruell pane exceid 75
Thay leit him fall doun wz’t/2 ane swak
Quhill corft and corps and1 all did crak
Agane thay rasit him on hie
Reddie may turmewtis for to mak
O mawkynd for the luif of the 80
Betuix tuo theiffis the spreit he gaif
On to the fader most of micht
The erde did trimmill the stanis claif
The sone obscurit of his licht
The day wox dirk as ony nicht 85
Deid bodies rais in the cite
Goddis deir sone all thus was dicht
O mawkynd for the luif of the
In weir pat he wes 3k on lyf
thay rane ane rude speir in his syde 90
And did his precious body ryff
Quhill blude and watter did furt/z glyde
Thus lesus wzt^ his woundis wyde
Ane m.jrtirdome sufferit for to de
And tholit to be crucifyid 95
O mankynd for the luif of the
Methocht compassioun vode of feiris
Than straik at me \si\.h mony ane stound
And for contritioun bathit in teiris
My visage all in watter drownit 100
And reuth in to my eir ay rounde
ffor schame allace behald mazz how
Beft is wzt/& mony ane 2 wound
Thy blissit saluatour lesu
1 Deleted.
2 Sic.

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