God be in my head
by chuckofish
"Old Sarum" by John Constable
God Be in My Head
Anonymous
(from a 1506 Sarum Book of Hours)
God be in mihede And in min vnder ston dyng
God be in myn hyyesse And in min lokeyng
God be in mi movthe And in myspekeyng
God be in my hart And in my thovgvt
God be at myneyende And ad myde partying
God be in my head
And in my understanding;
God be in mine eyes
And in my looking;
God be in my mouth
And in my speaking;
God be in my heart
And in my thinking;
God be at mine end,
And at my departing.
Old Sarum as it looks today.
And here’s a picture of the “New Sarum” also by John Constable.
dual personalities 
I love the poem/prayer! Where did you find it? Also, I particularly like the ‘old Sarum’ painting. Very nice!
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