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The accompanying electronic files, "HEREBERT.*", reproduce the text of the
sermons and poems of the fourteenth-century Oxford Franciscan, William
Herebert, as edited by Stephen R. Reimer. This text, with complete critical
apparatus, commentary, and bibliography, is contained in
<i>The Works of William Herebert, OFM</i>, ed. Stephen R. Reimer (Toronto:
Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1987).
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<!This text is copied from <i>The Works of William Herebert, OFM</i>,
ed. Stephen R. Reimer, and the copyright (c) 1987 is held by The Pontifical
Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto.!>
<cn>Poem 1: Hostis Herodes impie; Fol. 205r</cn>
<VERSE>
HErodes, <thorn>ou wykked fo, wharof ys <thorn>y dredinge?
And why art <thorn>ou so sore agast of Cristes tocominge?
Ne reueth h<ac>e nouth erthlich g<ac>od <thorn>at maketh ous heuene kynges.
<THORN>e kynges wenden here way and foleweden <thorn>e sterre,
And sothfast ly<yogh>th wyth sterre lyth souhten vrom so verre,
And sheuden wel <thorn>at he ys God in gold and stor and mirre.
Crist, ycleped "heuene lomb," so c<ac>om to seynt Ion,
And of hym was ywas<yogh>e <thorn>at sunne nadde n<ac>on,
To halewen oure vollouth water, <thorn>at sunne hauet uordon.
A newe myhte he cudde <thorn>er he was at a feste:
He made vulle wyth shyr water six cannes by <thorn>e l<ac>este;
Bote <thorn>e water turnde into wyn <thorn>orou Crystes oune heste.
Wele . . .