clothyng almesses of her propre goodes, her songe and melody is the
uestementz sont aulmosne de son propre, son chant et melodie est la
contynuall laude of God, her rest is parfait poverte, her helth
continuelle louenge de Dieu, son repos est parfaitte pourete, sa sante
is the sekenes of the body, her socour is pure penaunce, her peace is
est la maladye du corps, son refuge est pure penitence, sa paix est
charite plentyfull, wherfore we ought well to folow our creatour
charite habondante, pourquoy nous debuons bien ensuiuir nostre creatour
Jesu Christ, and the saintes fathers whiche have ben before us in
Jhesu Crist, et les saintz peres qui nous ont precedes en
lernyng mekeness of Jesu Christ, devotyon of saynt Peter, charitie
apprenant humilite de Jhesuh Crist, deuotion de saint Pierre, charite
of saynt Johan, obedyence of Abraham, hospitalytie of Loth, longe
abidyng
de saint Jehan, obedience dAbraham, hospitalite de Loth, longanimite
of Isaac, sufferaunce of Jacob, pacience of Job, chastitie of Joseph,
de Isaac, tolerance de Jacob, pacience de Job, chastete de Joseph,
softnesse of Moyses, stedfastnesse of Josue, benignytie of Samuell,
mansuetude de Moyse, constance de Josue, benignite de Samuel,
mercy of Davyd, almysdede of Tobye, abstynence of Danyell,
misericorde de Dauid, aulmosne de Tobie, abstinence de Daniel,
speculation of Hely, experience of saynt Paule, penaunce soroufull of
theoricque de Helie, practicque de saint Pol, penitence lacrimeuse de
Mary Magdaleyne, pure confessiyon of the thefe, martiyrdome of saynt
Marie Magdalaine, pure confessyon du laron, martire de saint
Stephane, and lyberalytie of saynt Laurence. Ye may se, right noble
lady, all
Estienne et liberalite de saint Laurens. Vesla, tres noble
dame, tout
that I have founde so well of the soule resonable, as of the vegetable
ce que jay peu trouuer tant de lame raisonable come de la uegetable
and sensytyve, howbeit that I have here touched no thyng but the
outside,
et sensitiue, combien que nay icy rien touche sinon la
superficie,
for I to you dare well say, that every worde here doth comprehende
car je uous ose bien dire que chescune parolle icy comprent
a great boke in his declaration, trustyng that whiche rudely I have
ung grant liure en sa declaracion, esperant que ce que rudement jay