DIMEV 5485
IMEV 3477.6
NIMEV 3477.6
The star [stern] of heaven mother Mary
A hymn to the Virgin
Subjects: Virgin Mary, hymns to; hymns, to Virgin Mary
Manuscript Witnesses:
1.Source: London, Victoria and Albert Museum, National Art Library Reid 7, f. 2
v
Transcription:The stern of heuen modre Marye
That with hir mylke fed cryst
ihesu
Of deth that Adam folily
Had plantid she the roote vp
dreu
That same stern wochsaue she now
The sterns aboue to stil and
pees
Whoso stryfe and batailles as is to trow
Arn cause of folkes dedely
dissees
Pater noster Aue maria
Note: On the verso of the second original flyleaf from the front.
Attributed Title: Stelle celi extirpauit (f. 2v)