. Pilgrimages to Saint Mary of Walsingham and Saint Thomas of Canterbury . ion itself in capital letters is here restored. Des. Erasmi Roterodami carmen lambicum, ex votodicatian Virgini Walsingamicce apud Britannos. Q XAIP IH20Y MHTEP EYAOrHMENH,MONH ITNAIKQN eEOTOKOS KAI nAPGENOS,AAAOI MEN AAAA2 201 AIA0A2I AI2PEA2,*0 MEN TE XPY20N, O AE HAAIN TON APPYPON,O AE TIMI0Y2 EPi2N XAPIZETAI i2N AnAIT0Y2 01 MEN YFIAINEIN AEMA2,AAAOI AE HAOYTEIN, KAI TINA2 PYNAIKIOYKYQNT02 EPATON OYNOM EAOIZEIN nATP02,nYAIOY TINE2 rEP0NT02 AmNA2 A A0IA02 EYMENH2, DENHS P 0Mfl22TIX0Y2 ENErKA2,
. Pilgrimages to Saint Mary of Walsingham and Saint Thomas of Canterbury . ion itself in capital letters is here restored. Des. Erasmi Roterodami carmen lambicum, ex votodicatian Virgini Walsingamicce apud Britannos. Q XAIP IH20Y MHTEP EYAOrHMENH,MONH ITNAIKQN eEOTOKOS KAI nAPGENOS,AAAOI MEN AAAA2 201 AIA0A2I AI2PEA2,*0 MEN TE XPY20N, O AE HAAIN TON APPYPON,O AE TIMI0Y2 EPi2N XAPIZETAI i2N AnAIT0Y2 01 MEN YFIAINEIN AEMA2,AAAOI AE HAOYTEIN, KAI TINA2 PYNAIKIOYKYQNT02 EPATON OYNOM EAOIZEIN nATP02,nYAIOY TINE2 rEP0NT02 AmNA2 A A0IA02 EYMENH2, DENHS P 0Mfl22TIX0Y2 ENErKA2, OY PAP ESE2T AAAOTI,A02Ef22 AMOIBHN EYTEAE2TATH2, PEPASMEri2T0N AITQ, eE02EBH THN KAPAIAN,HA2I2N e AOAS AMAPTIQN TOY EPA2M0Y. Which may be thus translated,— Hail ! Jesus Mother, blessed evermore,Alone of women God-bearing and Virgin,Others may offer to thee various gifts,This man his gold, that man again his silver,A third adorn thy shrine with precious stones :For which some ask a guerdon of good-health,Some riches; others hope that by thy aid. SEAL OF ETON COLLEGE. r NOTES. 103 They soon may bear a fathers honourd name,Or gain the years of Pylus reverend the poor poet, for his well-meant song,Bringing these verses only,—all he has,Asks in reward for his most humble giftThat greatest blessing, piety of heart,And free remission of his many sins. THE vow OF ERASMUS. (32) The earpensive mitre and staff. This alludes to the cost which was attendant upon theprocess of procuring, from the papal see, exempt juris-dictions for the great abbeys, and by which their superiorswere elevated to the dignity of mitred prelates. (33) So many angels attend her at her hands and feet. It was usual to exhibit the Virgin surrounded withangels, particularly in representations of her Assumption,of which an example is given in the annexed seal of EtonCollege, made in the reign of Edward the Fourth, whosearms thereon are placed between his usual supporters,two lions. In the
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