DIMEV 5452
IMEV 3454
NIMEV 3454
The right way to heaven Jesu Thou me show
‘A praier for may personis: Vias tuas…’ — two
couplets
Subjects: prayers
Versification: —
two-line —
aa
Manuscript Witnesses:
1.Source: London, Lambeth Palace Library 541, f. 1
r2
Transcription:The ryȝth wey to heuen iesu þou me schewe
And þe priuy
pathes þou telle me to knowe
dresse me lorde almythi in credo
lyuyng
Þat y may plese þe ihesu moste
benyge
Attributed Title: A praier for may personis (f. 1)
Editions: Robbins, Rossell Hope.
“Five Middle English Verse Prayers from Lambeth MS. 541.”
Neophilologus
38 (1954): 36-41: 39.