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Chaucer, Geoffrey and Purves, David Laing
Moses, that saw the bush of flames red Burning, of which then never a stick brenn’d,* *burned Was sign of thine unwemmed* maidenhead. *unblemished Thou art the bush, on which there gan descend The Holy Ghost, the which that Moses wend* *weened, supposed Had been on fire; and this was in figure. <5> Now, Lady! from the fire us do defend, Which that in hell eternally shall dure.