Certes, the avaricious man sheweth no pitee ne misericorde to the nedeful man; for he delyteth him in the kepinge of his tresor, and nat in the rescowinge ne relevinge of his evene-cristene.
The speces of misericorde been, as for to lene and for to yeve and to foryeven and relesse, and for to han pitee in herte, and compassioun of the meschief of his evene-cristene, and eek to chastyse there as nede is.
And men mighten axe, why that misericorde and pitee is relevinge of Avarice?
As greet a pitee was it, or wel more, The Theban mayden, that for Nichanore Hir-selven slow, right for swich maner wo.
He leyde him bare the visage on the bere, Therwith he weep that pitee was to here.
But sooth is this, how that this fresshe May Hath take swich impression that day, For pitee of this syke Damian, That from hir herte she ne dryve can 1980 The remembraunce for to doon him ese.
Long was the sobbing and the bitter peyne 1065 Er that hir woful hertes mighte cesse; Greet was the pitee for to here hem pleyne, Thurgh whiche pleintes gan hir wo encresse.
For soothly, oure swete lord Iesu Crist hath spared [586] us so debonairly in our folies, that if he ne hadde pitee of mannes soule, a sory song we mighten alle singe.
But pitee renneth sone in gentil herte; +That maystow seen, she kytheth what she is.
But piteerenneth sone in gentil herte; +That mayst thou seen, she kytheth what she is.
And rycht as God has gevin to the Knycht pithe, hardynes, and hye curage, rycht sa has he gevin him pitee in hert, to haue merci of the pure that gretis on him; askand help and consort for traist that thai haue in thame of help.
And, god wot, I have of thee 7685 A thousand tymes more pitee Than hath thy preest parochial, Though he thy freend be special.
Trouthe is put doun, resoun is holden fable; 15 Vertu hath now no dominacioun, Pitee exyled, no man is merciable.
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