The Digital Index of Middle English Verse
Found Records:London, British Library Harley 2253
Number 334-1
Number 2462-3
Number 4922-1
Number 6292-2
Number 3111-1
Number 3227-1
Number 3490-1
Number 2324-1
Number 842-1
Number 6732-1
10. f. 63
v With longing I am ledLove lyrics begging, Lady have ruth on me — four l0-line stanzas
(aabaabbaab)
Number 2198-1
Number 1785-1
Number 6186-1
13. f. 66
Weeping haveth my wangs wet‘The Poet’s Repentance’, expressing repentance for speaking
ill of women in song — six 12-line alliterative stanzas
(ababababcdcd)
Number 3550-1
Number 2446-1
Number 183-1
16. f. 67
A wale white as whales
boneA Lover’s Torments — fifty-five lines in 6-line stanzas,
reconstructed as eight 6-line stanzas with 5-line refrain
Number 3683-1
Number 4127-1
Number 3050-1
Number 2537-1
Number 2025-1
Number 2325-1
Number 366-2
Number 3115-1
Number 5075-3
Number 2810-1
Number 6700-1
Number 6334-1
Number 1156.5-1
Number 2899-1
Number 5030-3
Number 2842-1
Number 2279-2
Number 3797-1
Number 3592-1
Number 6445-1
Number 2341-2
Number 613-1
Number 1769-2
Number 3330-1
Number 312-3
Number 1590-1
Number 5215-4
Number 3362-1
Number 1961-1
Number 4202-1
Number 3383-3
Number 6372-1
Number 3137-2
49. f. 128
r1 Little wot it any man how derne love was foundA song of the love of Christ — five 6-line stanzas with 2-line refrain
after each, ‘Ever and o night and day he haveth us in his thoghte / He nul nout
leose þat he so deore boghte’
Number 3136-1
50. ff. 128
r2-128
v Little wot it any man / how derne love may standThe Way of Woman’s Love — five 8-line stanzas (ababccdd) including
2-line refrain, ‘Ever and o for my leof ich am in grete thoghte / I thenche on
hire þat I ne seo nout ofte’