"Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays
Religion
"Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays
Bible plays, English; English drama -- To 1500; Moralities, English; Mysteries and miracle-plays, English
[567] din, noise.
[568] neither friend nor foe shall find release in hell.
[569] sorrows sore shall never cease.
[570] noble.
[571] wend, go.
[572] take them all from me.
[573] methinks.
[574] bethink.
[575] dwell in woe.
[576] to a stake.
[577] moanest.
[578] with measure and malice (malice aforethought) to meddle.
[579] Cain.
[580] Dathan and Abiram, and all of their.
[581] each one.
[582] learn.
[583] henceforth.
[584] my coming known.
[585] by row, line by line, all in order.
[586] doom.
[587] judge them worse.
[588] profit.
[589] teach them not to permit.
[590] follow mine (my laws).
[591] turn them to it, I trow.
[592] and make them grow well aware.
[593] fast-bound.
[594] fly not far.
[595] Bel ami (fair friend), thou shalt be smitten down.
[596] grief.
[597] So said I e'er,--always.
[598] sins.
[599] mickle, great of might.
[600] companion.
[601] torments.
[602] taste.
[603] master.
[604] in fear.
[605] since before thee.
[606] bode-word; (foreboding, forewarning).
[607] "Thou didst not leave, oh Lord, my soul in hell!"
[608] Whither the damned shall go.
[609] live in woe.
[610] flee, escape.
[611] venomous.
[612] committed.
[613] overwhelm.
[614] blister.
[615] Joshua.
[616] benevolent.
[617] flowing milk and honey.
[618] Phineas.
[619] Joshua.
[620] trespass.
[621] inhabitants of Jerusalem.
[622] Joash.
[623] leprosy.
[624] immediately.
[625] Zephaniah
[626] Mordecai.
[627] Because I am a youth.
[628] asks.
[629] Corinthians.
[630] Esaias.
[631] Though this is called the _Ludus Coventriæ_, there is no evidence
that the cycle ever was played at Coventry, or that at any time more
than ten pageants were produced there by the town guilds. The Coventry
Nativity Play that we print (from the text of Robert Croo, 1534) is one
of the ten. It was played by the "Company of Shearmen and Tailors."
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Everyman and Other Old Religious
Plays, with an Introduction, by Anonymous
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