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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE DEATH AND PASSION: 26, by ELIZABETH MIDDLETON
First Line: And judas o yf greedy hope of gayne
Last Line: Then scornefull foes, whose spight and pyde abhorre him.
Subject(s): Death; Jesus Christ; Love; Religion; Resurrection, The; Dead, The; Theology
First Line: And judas o yf greedy hope of gayne
Last Line: Then scornefull foes, whose spight and pyde abhorre him.
Subject(s): Death; Jesus Christ; Love; Religion; Resurrection, The; Dead, The; Theology
And Judas o yf Greedy hope of Gayne
Entice thee Thus Thy Saviour to forgoe
Why dost Thowe shewe thy selfe so fondly vayne
As t'offer him to Those, that hate him soe?
His freindes I wisse, would geve more mony for him
Then Scornefull foes, whose spight and Pyde abhorre him.
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