DIMEV 412.5
IMEV 271
NIMEV 271
All-wielding God of mights most
A general confession — forty couplets
Subjects: confession, forms of
Versification: —
two-line —
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Manuscript Witnesses:
1.Source: London, British Library Egerton 3245 [olim Gurney], ff. 183
v-185
First Lines:Al weldand god of myhttis most
ffadir & sone & holy gost…
Last Lines:…Amen Amen par charite
God of his mercy graunt it so be
Note: Rhyming introductory rubric: “Here be ginniþ a general confessiun / Maad to ihu cryst of gret deuociun” (f. 183v)
Attributed Title: a general confessiun (f. 183)
Editions: Robbins, Rossell Hope.
“The Gurney Series of Religious Lyrics.”
PMLA
54 (1939): 369-90: 372-3.