Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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[Prologue on Daniel.]
This profete Danyel was in the transmygracioun of Babiloyne, and he forsook the
kingis metis, and eet onli breed and potage, lest he scholde be defoulid a&yogh;ens his
God thoru&yogh; delicat metis, and forsake the lawe of God. Wherfor the Lord God
&yogh;af to him of his Holi Spirit, to interprete dremes and visiouns; and gat grace anentis
the king, and fauour to al the peple of Israel; and the Lord schewide to him, bi
visioun and expownyng of an aungel, thingis that weren to comynge in to the ende
of the world, and of the dai of doom, and of arisynge a&yogh;en of dede men, and of the
blisse that euer schal laste to the chosene of God.
Heere eendith the prologe, and bigynneth the book of Daniel.
The book of Daniel.
Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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