"I am Mynde, þat in þe sowle ys / The veray fygure of þe Deyte."
— Anonymous
Author
Work Title
Date
1460-70
Metaphor
"I am Mynde, þat in þe sowle ys / The veray fygure of þe Deyte."
Metaphor in Context
MENDE: I am Mynde, þat in þe sowle ys
The veray fygure of þe Deyte.
Wen in my self I haue mynde,
The benefyttis of Gode & hys worthynes,
How holl I was mayde, how fayer, how fre,
How gloryus, how jentyll to hys lyknes,
The veray fygure of þe Deyte.
Wen in my self I haue mynde,
The benefyttis of Gode & hys worthynes,
How holl I was mayde, how fayer, how fre,
How gloryus, how jentyll to hys lyknes,
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Provenance
Contributed by Suzanne Morgen
Citation
The Macro Plays. Ed. F.J. Furnivall and Alfred W. Pollard. London: Early English Text Society, 1904.
Date of Entry
06/10/2009
