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Fragments of Psalms: Psalm 50

Old English · Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records · 20 sections

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    Miserere mei, deus, secundam magnam misericordiam tuam.

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    Mildsa me, mihtig drihten, swa ðu manegum dydest,

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    æfter ðinre þære mycelan mildheortnysse.

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    Auerte faciem tuam a peccatis meis, et omnes iniquitates meas dele.

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    Awend þine ansyne a fram minum

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    fræcnum fyrenum, and nu forð heonon

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    eall min unriht adwæsc æghwær symle.

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    Cor mundum crea in me, deus, et spiritum rectum innoua in uisceribus meis.

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    Syle me, halig god, heortan clæne,

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    and rihtne gast, god, geniwa

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    on minre gehigde huru, min drihten.

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    Ne proicias me a facie tua, et spiritum sanctum tuum ne auferas a me.

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    Ne awyrp þu me, wuldres ealdor,

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    fram ðinre ansyne æfre to feore,

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    ne huru on weg aber þone halgan gast,

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    þæt he me færinga fremde wyrðe.

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    Redde michi lætitiam salutaris tui, et spiritu principali confirma me.

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    Syle me þinre hælu holde blisse,

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    and me ealdorlice æþele gaste

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    on ðinne willan getryme, weroda drihten.

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