The Digital Index of Middle English Verse
Found Records:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, Workes, Speght, 1598
4.
O merciful and O merciableA lover pleading for mercy from his beloved, a pseudo-Chaucerian lyric, but
apparently made up of scraps of other poems — thirteen stanzas rhyme royal
including 3-stanza envoy
Printed Book: STC5077 Witness 3989-3