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Wycliffe's English Translation (1388)
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The Writings of Cornelius Tacitus
Tacitus
[1]The title of the eiythe salm. To the ouercomere, for pressours, the salm of Dauid. [No book]
[2]Lord, thou art oure Lord; thi name is ful wonderful in al erthe. For thi greet doyng is reisid, aboue heuenes. [No book]
[3]Of the mouth of yonge children, not spekynge and soukynge mylk, thou madist perfitli heriyng, for thin enemyes; that thou destrie the enemy and avengere. [No book]
[4]For Y schal se thin heuenes, the werkis of thi fyngris; the moone and sterris, whiche thou hast foundid. [No book]
[5]What is a man, that thou art myndeful of hym; ethir the sone of a virgyn, for thou visitist hym? [No book]
[6]Thou hast maad hym a litil lesse than aungels; thou hast corouned hym with glorie and onour, [No book]
[7]and hast ordeyned hym aboue the werkis of thin hondis. [No book]
[8]Thou hast maad suget alle thingis vndur hise feet; alle scheep and oxis, ferthermore and the beestis of the feeld; [No book]
[9]the briddis of the eir, and the fischis of the see; that passen bi the pathis of the see. [No book]
Author: John Wycliffe (1328 – 1384)
Source: www.earlychristianwritings.com
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