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Caxton 1, folio210v image
Vnder heuyn no wight thinke may  
 Tho vanysshed this olde man he ne wiste where  
 And Pope Vrban hym cristened right dere  
 Valerian goth hoom and fyndeth Cecily  
 With ynne his chambir with an angel stond  
This aungel hadde of Rosis and of lily  
 Crownys two the whiche he bare in hond  
 And first to Cecily as I vnderstond  
 He yaf that on and than gan he take  
 That other to valerian her make  
With body cleen and vnwemmyd thought  
 Kepith ay weel this crownys quod he  
 Fro Paradyse to you hem haue I brought  
 Ne neuer mo shal they roten be  
 Ne lese her sote sauyr trustith me  
Ne neuer wight ne shal se hem with ye  
 But he be chast and hate velony  
 And thou valerian for thou so sone  
 Assentist to goddis counsel also  
 Say what thou list and thou shalt haue thy bone  
I haue a brothir quod valerian tho  
 That in this worlde I loue noman so  
 I pray you that my brother may haue grace  
 To knowe the trouthe as I do in this place  
 The aungel sayde god likith thy request  
And bothe with the palme of matirdome  
 Ye shul come in to his blisful reste  
 And with that word Tiburce his brother com  
 And when that he the sauour vndernom  

CTP/Traditional Line Concorder

In CTP line numbering: NU, 215
In Group (Traditional) numbering: Group G, 215
In Fragment (Riverside) numbering: Fragment VIII, 215

CTP/Traditional Line Concorder

In CTP line numbering: NU, 220
In Group (Traditional) numbering: Group G, 220
In Fragment (Riverside) numbering: Fragment VIII, 220

CTP/Traditional Line Concorder

In CTP line numbering: NU, 225
In Group (Traditional) numbering: Group G, 225
In Fragment (Riverside) numbering: Fragment VIII, 225

CTP/Traditional Line Concorder

In CTP line numbering: NU, 230
In Group (Traditional) numbering: Group G, 230
In Fragment (Riverside) numbering: Fragment VIII, 230

CTP/Traditional Line Concorder

In CTP line numbering: NU, 235
In Group (Traditional) numbering: Group G, 235
In Fragment (Riverside) numbering: Fragment VIII, 235

CTP/Traditional Line Concorder

In CTP line numbering: NU, 240
In Group (Traditional) numbering: Group G, 240
In Fragment (Riverside) numbering: Fragment VIII, 240