The Digital Index of Middle English Verse
Found Records:Cambridge UK, St John’s College F.22 (159)
Number 6657-3
Number 3268-7
2. f. 22
v Love God that loved theeLove God who died for thee, a tag in the Fasciculus morum — six
lines, tail-rhyme (aabccb)
Number 1877-7
Number 5265-7
4. f. 35
v The fiend our foe ne may us dereVerses urging us to resist the devil and he will flee from you (4 lines), a tag
in the Fasciculus morum, translating Hostis non ledit…, the verse
equivalent of the preceding prose illustration — two couplets
Number 4798-10
5. f. 36
v See and hear and hold stillA tag in the
Fasciculus Morum, and as comment of Third Cock in a story
in the
Gesta Romanorum; see
Whiting (1968)
XWhiting, Bartlett Jere.
Proverbs, Sentences, and Proverbial Phrases from English Writings
Mainly before 1500.
Cambridge, MA: Belknap, 1968
, H.264
Number 3710-8
6. f. 38
v Not mans steven but good willFour lines translating ‘Non vox set votum. Non musica cordula set
cor’, etc., a tag in the Fasciculus Morum, which precedes
it
Number 3428-7
Number 973-6
Number 5280-6
Number 3354-7
Number 6164-10
11. f. 45
We been executors of this deedOn false executors, a tag in the Fasciculus morum — 6 lines
translating French verse inscriptions cited in a story about a rich
cleric.
Number 1812-6
12. f. 45
v Have mind on thine endingA tag in the Fasciculus morum translating ‘Memorare nouissima
et in eternum non peccabis’ (Ecclesiastes 7.40)
Number 5103-7
Number 3758-7
Number 3267-13
15. f. 55
Love God over all thingLove God, thyself, thy friend and thy foe (4 lines), a tag in the Fasciculus
morum
Number 6068-7
Number 810-10
17. f. 56
Behold mine wounds how sore I am dightChrist as Man’s Champion, a tag in the Fasciculus morum (except
Cambridge UK, Corpus Christi College 392) — four lines, in three different versions, the first
couplet freely translating a distich from Ovid’s Amores
Number 2199-5
18. f. 57
v I hung on the cross for love of thee‘In cruce sum pro te’ (4 lines), a tag in the Fasciculus
morum, translating ‘In cruce sum pro te qui peccas desine pro me /
Desine do veniam dic culpam retraho penam’ which precedes
them
Number 1981-5
19. f. 79
Here is comen that no man wotA dialogue in a Latin nemo joke with a Latin line between the two
English lines — a couplet tag in the Fasciculus morum
Number 5157-6
Number 5367-8
Number 2998-7
22. f. 89
King I sit and look aboutThe Vicissitudes of Life, a tag in the Fasciculus morum — four
couplets, translating Latin lines, each spoken by a king on the Wheel of
Fortune
Number 4917-6
Number 5140-7
Number 6592-7
25. f. 129
v Whole and healing sooth and sorrowingThe qualities of a good confession, a tag in the Fasciculus Morum
— one couplet directly translating ‘integra et festina / vera et
amara’
Number 1839-7
26. f. 130
v He may be thy bootA tag in the Fasciculus morum, the introductory line to an
aphorism
Number 265-9
Number 1642-11
Number 1312-8
29. f. 144
v Fire water wind and landThe use and benefits of prayer: inscriptions accompanying an image of Prayer
— four couplets in the Fasciculus morum
Number 6647-8
Number 5142-9
31. f. 152
That I spent that I hadOn impediments to almsgiving: inscriptions in four rings found in a sarcophagus
(4 lines), a tag in the Fasciculus Morum, with each English translation directly
following its Latin equivalent
Number 3267-14
32. f. 170
v Love God over all thingLove God, thyself, thy friend and thy foe (4 lines), a tag in the Fasciculus
morum
Number 5151-9
33. f. 185
That law hath no rightThe subversions effected by carnal love (4 lines), a tag in the Fasciculus
morum