The Legend of Longinus in Ecclesiastical Tradition And in English Literature, And Its Connection With the Grail
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What deed have 1 done to dale? A man I see, south to saye, 1 have slayne in the streete. But this I hope be Christe vereye, That sicke and blynde base healed aye. Of mercye, Lorde, I thee praie. For I wiste not what I did. Jesus, moche have I harde of thee, That sicke and blynde through thy pittie Hase healed before in this cittie, As thou basse me to dale; LONGINUS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE 133 Thee will I serve and with thee be, For well I leeve, in dales three. Thou will rise in thye postie. Fro...m enemyes, Lorde, I thee praie."i06 Resemblances to the vernacular literature, such as have been pointed out, especially in the York Plays, by Miss Smith^"^ and Craigie,^"^ are here to be noted. Neither of these writers supplies a parallel for this particular passage in the plays. On the other hand, compare the directions given Longinus in the above passage with these lines from the Northern Passion : They made hym under Jesus stond And pute a spere in his hond They leyd ]>e spere to Jhesus side Pute up pei seyd what so betyde Longeus pute 'pe spere hym fro To Jhesu herte it gane go.
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