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Pardon ... Man

Index: INDEX/BCMSV/2449

Details

Type: Index

Record number: INDEX/BCMSV/2449 (Lt 56 )

Title: Pardon ... Man

Author: Morris, Castilian

Attribution: [C. Morris]

Date(s): 1693

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/100364

Reference

Manuscript: Lt 56

Pages: f.151r

Bibliographic reference: BCMSV 2405; BCMSV 2414; BCMSV 2466; BCMSV 2469; BCMSV 2475

Description

Notes: (Pardon thy pardon) -or- (Mercy thy mercy)

First lines: Pardon thy pardon Lord for my sins I crave

And for thy blessed mercy's sake my soul to save

Last lines: And strike my tally with my saviours score

Now to be quit and n'er remembred more

Length: 9

Verse form: Couplets, then triplet

Contents: Religious acrostic on the words Pardon Man, requesting

forgiveness of sins and salvation through Christ. Repeated

with slight variation from two occurrences earlier in the MS

(once with Man first), the two parts in the present case having

separate headin