**L*ESTENEy ALLE & HERKENEy ME ; zONG & OLDE THEWE & FREO . *AND *J . zOU TELLE SONE HOU A zONG MAN GENT & FREO ; *BIGAN yE WERLDES WELE TO FLEO ; Y-BORE WAS I%N *ROME *JN *ROME WAS A DOUGHTY MAN ; yAT WAS CLEPED *EUFEMYAN . *MAN OF MYCHEL MYGHTE ; *GOLD & SILUER HE HADDE . Y.NOUH ; HALLES & BOURES OXEN & PLOUH . *AND WONDER WEL I%T DYGHTE *FOR ALL yE SEKE OF y\E BURHG *FASTE WER~ Y.SOUGH yORUHG & BROUHT TO HI\S HOUSE ; HE LET HEM BEDDE WEL & FEDE AND TO HEM TOK GOED HEDE HIm-SELF & HI\S SPOUSE yE MAN HADDE A GOD WIF SHE NE LOUEDE FLYT NE STRYF *JN AL HI%R~ LI%UE ; yE SEKE+MEN OFTE SHE FEDDE . & SOFTE BROUzT HEM O+BEDDE BLESSED BEO SHE TO _{WIUE .} yEI WER~ TO-GEDER~ zERES TWO . & SO yEI WER~ SOMDEL MO W\T-OUTEN ANY BLEDE . yEI% BEDE GOD W\T HerTE GODE y\T HEM SENDE SUI%CH A FODE TO SerUE HEM & DREDE . AND *JHesU *CriST yAT IS SO MYLDE zAF HEM GraCE SHE WAS W\T CHYLDE yE GODE LAUEDYE *BOyE BE DAY & BE NYGHT zERNE yEI% yONKED OUR~ DRIGHT & SEI%NTE *MARI%E yO yE CHILD Y.BORE WAS ; yEI% yONKED *CriST OF HI%S GraCE WI%y GLAD CHI^ERE ; ALSO AS yE WONE WAS AS yEI% COUDE W\T SOFTE PAS TO CHIRCHE yEI% I%T BERE . yO yIS CHILD TO CHIRCHE COMm *TO AFONG *CriSTENDOMm AS yE RYGHT IS ; HIS FADER & HIS MODER yO SWI%yE BLIyE WER~ BO & CLEPED I%T ALEXI%J%S yEI% NADDE BOT yILK SONE yERFORE AS I%T IS y\E WONE yEI% LOUED I%T y\E MORE . yO HE WAS OLD zERES SEUENn . yEI HI%M WISSED W\T MYLDE STEUENn & SETTE HI%M TO _LORE yIS CHILD WEX & WEL THEY *CriSTES HELP HI%M WAS NEY & y\T WAS WEL Y.SENE *FOR MOR~ HE LERNED I%N ON zER yAN ANY OF HIS OyER FER~ DIDE I%N zERes TENE . AS SONE AS HE VNDERSTOD WERLDES BLISSE NAS NOT GOD WHO IT VNDERSTODE . WERLDES WELE HE FORSOK & TO *JHesU *CriST HIM TOK y\T DEYEDE ON y\E *RODE . HE BESOUGHT NYGHT & DAY HEUEN KING y\T AL WEL MAY zEUE HIm STRENGTH & _MYGHE AzEI%N y\E FEOND y\T IS ABOUTE TO BRI%NG HIS SOULE I%N GR~T DOUTE GOSTLICHE TO FI%GHTE HIS BONE HERDE yE KI%NG OF HEUENn & SPAK TO HI%M WI%y MYLDE STEUENE & SEIDE ALEXI%J%S *TO-DAY yOU MAY BLIyE BEO yI% BONE *J . GraNTE yE & A SETE I%N HEUENn BLISS AND *J . yE DO TO VNDERSTONDE y\T yOU MOST yOLE SHAME & SHOND AL FOR MY SAKE ; *JNTO VNKOUy LOND y\U MOST WENDE SONE *J . WILE yE yIDER SENDE & AL yI% KI%N FORSAKE *JNTO VNKOUy LOND y\U SHALT FAR~ & SUFFRE MYCHE TENE & CAR~ & AL FOR LOUE MYN ; & SITHEN y\U SHALT AzEI%N COME ; & I%N yI% FADER HOUS WONE & yer-I%N HAUE GOED FYN yE CHILDES FADER FEL I%N ELDE & HIS MODER GODES HELDE zER~S HADDE FELE ; HE WOLD HIS SONE SHOLD WI%UE *TO GLADE HEM IN HER~ LI%UE & HAUE WERLDE\S WELE yEI SOUGHT HEM SONE A MAYDE y\T WITTY WAS AS AL FOLK SAYDE COMEN OF HY KI%NNE ; WOmMAN SHE WAS OF HEU BRIGHT HEO yOUHT ON CriST DAY & NYGHT & KEPTE HIR~ FRO SInNE . yO yEI% WER~ TO-GIDERE COME yIS MAIDE & yI%S zONG GOMm *JN GODES LAWE ; yerE WAS GAME & MYCHE GLEO AC FOR-SOyE TEL *J . yE EYLED HI%M NO PLAWE y\E DAY WAS GO . y\E NYHT WAS COMm SEIDE y\E FADER TO ^yE SONE WI%y GLAD CHER~ VP ARYS SONE MYN & GO INTO BOURE yYN *TO GLADE yI% FERE yO HE COM TO BOURE TO HI\S FERE HE BEHELD y\E MAY OF GLAD CHER~ & OF BRIGHT HEWE ; SONE MENGED HIS yOUHT *JN FONDI%NG HE WAS BROUHT HI\S CAR~ BEGAN AL NEWE HE SYzTE & MADE SORY CHERE y\E TERES OUT OF HIS WETE LER~ BI%TTER HE LET FALLE *NE MYHT GLADE HI%M HI\S FERE W\T WORDES NE WI%y FAIR CHER~ y\T STOD SHRED IN PALLE *NO LENGER TO HELE OF HE BRAK y\E zONG+MAN TO HI%S BRIDE SPAK W\T WEL FAI%R BER~ *LEMMAN HAUE GODAY *NO LENGER *J NE MAY WIy yE LEUEN HERE WENDE *J . MOT FER OF LOND & SUFFRE TENE & PEI%NE\S STRONG MY SI%NNES TO BETE . *BOyE *J . MOT FOR GODE+SAKE *FADER & MODER MYN FORSAK & yE y\T ART SO SUETE yO SHE HADDE HearDE yI\S TALE AL HIR~ BLIS TurNED TO BALE Y.SWOWE SHE FEL TO _GRONDE yO SHE OF SWOUNYNG ROS ATTERLICHE HIR~ AGROS W\T CAR~ SHE WAS Y-._-BOUND SONE yO SHE MYHT STONDE SHE TAR HIR~ HEER & WRONG HIR~ HOND & MADE REU_{FUL BERE} *NOU y\U WILT MY LEF OF LONDE *LOKE *J . MAY AFTER yE LONG ALA\S y\T *J . DED NERE ALLAS MI% LEF WHAT HASTOU yOUHT *JN MYCHE CAR~ y\U HAST ME BROUHT ON ME y\U HAST _SI%NNE AFTER y\T yOU ART GON . VPBREID ME TYT MANY+ON OF yI% RICHE KI%NNE AWEY MI% LEF y\T *J . WAS BOR~ *FOR AL MY BLISSE IS FORLORE & NOU WAXEy MY PI%NE ALONE HER-I%NNE *J . WILE WONE & EUerE EFT MAnNES MONE SHONE AL FOR LOUE yI%NE *LEMMAN AL FOR yI% SAKE SO DOy y\E TURTEL FOR HIR~ MAK WHAN HE IS ^.Y.SLAWE *AL MYRTHE *J WILE FORSAKE & EUERE-MORE SORWE TAKE & SHONE AL PLAWE HE TOK HIS GIRDEL I%N HIS HOND & HIS MANTEL yer-WIy HE WOND & HI\S RI%NG ^OF GOLDE *MI LEmMAN HAUE yI\S TO yE & OyER WHILE yENK ON ME WHAN *J . LYE VNDER MOLDE *GRET WEL FADER & MODur MYN . *LEUE HER~-INNE & BEO HER~ HYNE W\T WEL MILDE MO_DE yILK LORD *J . yE BETECHE y\T IS OF ALLE BALES LECHE & DEy yOLED ON y\E RODE *OUT OF BOUR~ HE WENT ANON AS SWIyE AS HE MYHT GON *RIGHT TO y\E STRONDE SONE A SHI%P HE FOND zARE yAT WAS REDY TO FARE *JNTO VNKOUy LOND *JNTO y\E SHIP ANON ^HE WEND & GOD SUCHE WI%ND SENDE y\T SONE TO LOND HEM _BROUGHT y\T SHIP WAS GOD y\E WATur DEOP & OyER WHILE SORE HE WEP & WA\S I%N GRreT yOUHT yO HE VP TO LONDE COM . HE SELD HI\S CLOyES EUerICHONn & BOUzT HI%M PORE WE_DE AND HIS GOLD & HIS FEO AMONG y\E PORE DELTE HE y\T HADDE MYCH NEODE SONE HE I%T VNDERNOMm y\T HE TO ^A BORUGH COM . y\T MYCHEL WAS & KETE SONE SO HE yIDER COMm . TO y\E TEMPLE y\E WEYE HE NOMm . *GOD SELUE TO GRE_TE . AMONG y\E PORE HE WONED yAR~ *JN SORWE & I%N MYCHE CARE TIL HE FEL TO ELDE ; *OUHT y\T HE SPARE MYHT *BE DAY & EKE BE NYHT . HI\S PORE FEREN HE DELDE . yO y\E TIyING WAS . Y-COMm *TO y\E FADER OF yE SONE HOU WAS A-GO . HI%M yOUHT HIS HerTE WOLD TO-BREKE *ON WORD NE MYHT HE SPEKE FOR SORWE NE FOR WO . *OFTE HE SYzTE & GRENTE SORE *TO TAR HIS HER HIS LOCKES HORE y\E GODE OLD+MAN . zERNE HE GRADDE GODES ORE y\T HE NE MOSTE LI%UE NAMOR~ TO SWOUNE HE BEGAN . HIS MODER WIy SOFTE PAS WENT TO BEDDE & GraDDE ALLAS y\T SHE WA\S .Y.BORE . *NOLDE SHE NEUerE EFT OUT COM yER~ SHE WEOP FOR HIR~ SONE y\T SHE HADDE LORE . ALL y\T yER-I%NNE WERE HEM-SELF DROUz BE y\E HER~ & WRONG HER~ HOND *BESOUzTE GOD HE SHOLD HEM LER~ *TO WHAT LOND HE GO WER~ & WHER~ HE WER~ _A-STOND HIS FADER & HI%S MODER BO *FOR HER~ SONE WER~ WO y\T *J . NE MAY OF TELLE . *FOR+TO SEKE HER~ SONE *JN WHICH LOND HE WER~ BECOMm *MEN yEI% SENT SNELL . *JT BEFEL VPON A DAY y\T y\E MEN NOMm HER~ WEY FORy RIGHT BE yE CHIRCHE . yerE HER~ LORD NYGHT & DAY AMONG y\E PORE FOLK LAY *CriSTES WILL TO WIRCHE . HE KNEW HEM & yEI% NOT HI%M *OF HER~ GOED yEI% zEUEN HIM AS I%T WOLDE FALLE . HE HERIED GOD & MADE HI%M GLAD yAT HE FOR HIS LOUE HADDE ALMES OF HI%S THRALLE *OUT OF y\E BOURGH yEI% WENT SONE TO HER~ LORD yEI% COME WIy GOED SPEDE . *TI%yI%NGES NONE yEI% BROUHTE OF HIS SONE y\T yEI% SOUGHTE *JN VNKOUy\E THEODE . yO yIS zONG+MAN WONED HADD *JN y\E TONn AS A PORE LADDE zERES SEUENTENn *GOD WOLDE HIS CAR~ WENDE & TO HI\S FADER HOUS ^HIM SEND TO BriNG HI%M OUT OF TEONE *JT BEFEL I%N A NYGHT . yAT y\E MONE SHONn BriGHT y\E BELLEWARD HI%M WEND yE LEME OF HEUENn HE SEY ALIHT & STONDE VPE GODES KNYGHT y\T AL y\E CHIRCHE A-_TENDE SONE AT MORWE WHAN IT WAS DAY yAT HE BE yIS MAN SAY WIDE HE IT TOLDE *TO y\E CHIRCHE yEI% GONNE TEO . yILK HOLY MAN TO SEO . *BOyE zONG & OLDE yIS HOLY MAN TurNED HI%S yOUGHT WORSHIPE OF MEN KEPTE HE NOUzT . yAT IS FRAKEL ATTE ENDE *OUT OF BOURGH HE WENT ANON ; TO y\E WATUR HE COM GON . yER OUER HE MOSTE WENDE *JNTO y\E SHIPn HE WENT A NYGHT ; *ELLES-WHARE yEI% HADDE TYGHT . *JNTO VNKOUyE LONDE yEI WENT FAIR~ SWIyE RYGHT ; & SONE AT MORWE yO I%T WAS LYHT . AT *ROME yEI GONNE ASTONDE yO HE TO LONDE COME ; *JNTO y\E TONn HE MOSTE ROME . HI%S LIFLODE TO WYNNE AS HE WENT yORUH y\E STRETE ; HI%S OUNE FADER HE GAN METE . AS HE COM FRO HIS I%NNE yO yE SONE HIS FADER METTE ; *MI%LDELICHE HE HI%M GRETTE . AND BAD HI%M SOM GODE ; yE GODE+MAN SONE HERD HIS BONE ; FOR AL HIS BLOD GAN MENGE SONE . VPON HIS OUNE FODE . zET SPAK yI%S HOLY MAN ; *TO HIS FADER *EUFEMYAN . WI%y MYLDE MODE . y\T GOED yAT yOU yENKEST DO ME *JHesU *CRI%ST I%T zELDE yE . yAT DIEDE ON y\E *RODE *FOR I%F I%T I%S I%N yI% MOD~ ; yAT yOU HAST ANY FODE . *JN VNKOUyE LONDE . *CRIST .*J . BESEKE PAR CHARI%TE ; yAT HE WILE TO HI%M SEO . WHER~ HE BEO ASTONDE yO HE SPAK OF HIS SONE yE GODE+MAN AS IT WAS HIS WONn *GAN TO SIKE SORE HIS HerTE FEL COLD SO STONn ; yE TERES FELLEN TO HIS TONn . *OUER HIS BERD HORE *TO HIS HOUS yE PORE HE BROUGHTE *AND A zONG+MAN HIM BETAUGHTE TO SerUE HIM TO QUEMm yerE HE WONED DAY & NYGHT & SerUED GOD WIy AL HIS MYHT zERES zETTE SEUENTENE SOMME y\T OF yE I%N WERE yE HOLY+MANNES CLOyES TERE yERE HE LAY I%N HIS BEDDE *OFTE yEI DROWE BE yE HER~ & OF BROHT & WATUR CLER yEI% CASTE IN HIS NEBBE *OFTE yEI HI%M BETE & BUSTE ; yAT yE LORD yER-OF NI%STE yESE WIKKEDE FODE yEI% CLOPEDEN HI%M WASTE-BRED & WISSHEDEN yAT HE WER~ DED Y.WIS yEI% WER~ WODE AL yE SHAME yAT HE DREY . yE WHILE HE WAS HI%S FADER NEY HE yOLEDE W\T MYLDE MODE AND OFTE TO GOD HE GAN GREDE yAT HE FORzAF HER~ MI%SDEDE & BriNGE HEM TO GODE yE WHILE HE WAS I%N yE HOUSE ECHE DAY HE SEY HI%S SPOUSE HIS FADER & HIS MODER AC SONE HE TORNEDE TO y\E WOWE y\T HE NERE NOT Y-KNOWE OF HEM NE OF NON Oyer yIS HOLY MAN yOUGHT yO yAT HI%S LIF WAS ALMEST DO *FOR SEKNESSE y\T HE HADDE PARCHEMYN HE yER~ WAN & AL HI%S LIF WROT yER-ON AS HE LAY ON BEDDE ALSO HE WROT ON HI%S BOK HOU HE HI%S zONG WIF FORSOK yO HE OF LONDE WOLDE HOU HIS MANTEL HE HIRE BETOK AND HIS GIRDEL HE FORSOK & HI%S RING OF GOLDE *JT BEFEL ON A SONENDAY yAT ALLE MEN OF CriSTES LAY TO y\E CHIRCHE COME *CLERKES KNYGHTES zONG & OLDE y+EMPerOUR WI%y EORLES BOLDE y\E POPE SELF OF *ROME yO yEI% yIDERE COME WERE TO HER~ AS yEI% SHOLDE yERE *GODES SERUI%SE ALLE yEI% BEDEN HERE BEDE *BE yE LIFT yEI% HERDE GREDE *JN WONDER WI%SE *COMEy ALLE NOW TO ME yAT SI%NFUL HAUEy . Y.BEO AND AFONG zOURE MEODE ALLE yAT HAUEy yOLEDE PI%NE *FOR yE LOUE OF ME & MYNE *J . zOU WILE FEODE *OF yIS STEUENE HEM yOUGHTE WONDER *MANY WENDE I%T WERE THONDER TO GroNDE yEI GOnNE _FALLE WHAT yIS CRY BETOKNE SHOLDE yAT GOD HEM SHEWE WOLDE A KENEO yEI% BEDEN ALLE *ALLE y\T yER-I%NNE WERE HERDE zET AN-NOyER BERE *RI%GHT ABOUT NONn *GOy BESECHEy GODES KNYGHT y\T CRIST SERUEy DAY & NYGHT y\T HE BIDDE FOR *ROME yE POPE & HIS CLERKES ALLE ; ADOUN ON KNEO yEI% GON FALLE *BEFORNn & BEHYNDE AND BEDE GOD ALMYGHTY KI%NG y\T HE HEM SENDE SOM TOKENYNG WHER~ yEI% MYGHTE HI%M FYND *JHesU *CRIST y\T IS SO MYLDE *REUTHE HADDE OF yIS CHILDE yAT IS I%N CARE BOUNDE *TO HEM SEIDE HEUENE SPOUSE *GOy TO *EUFEMI%ANE\S HOUSE yER~ HE WORy Y.FOUNDE AFTER yIS STEUENn VP yEI% STOD & HERIED GOD WIy GLAD MOED ALLE y\T yERE WERE *FOR NOUGHT y\E POPE WAS SO GRAMm *EUFEMI%AN HE VNDERNAM WIy WEL STERNE BERE . WIKKE MAN WHI% HASTOU HYD yAT HE NE MOSTE ER BEO KYD yE HOLY MAN . yE EMPerOUR BEGAN TO CHIDE & FELE OyER~ y\T STODE BESIDE TOWARD *EUFEMIAN *NAyELES WIy HEM HE zEODE yE POPE & MANY OF yE THEODE TOWARD HI%S HOUS yO yE POPE SELF & y+EMPerOUR SOUGHT HALLE yEI% SOUHTE BOUR SO WEL SO yEI% COUDE GO yEI% SOUGHTE HI%M ONE STOUNDE ATTE LASTE yEI% HI%M FOUNDE yER~ HE LAY ON BEDDE yORUH AN HYNE HEM TOLDE BE MOUyE ; yAT OF HIS LYF MYCHEL COUyE AND HEM YWISSED HEDDE *BEFOREN y\E BED yEI STODEN yO yE POPE & y+EMPerOUR ALSO AC yEI% NE DORSTE OUER HI%M TRI%NE yEI% WENDE HE WER~ LI%UES MAN . AC HI%S GOST WAS OUT GAN *BROUGHT HE WAS OF PYNE *EUFEMIAN ADOUN BEYz HIS HOND HIS NEB HE VNWREY WIy MI%CHEL DREDE SO SUETE SMEL OF HI%M TEYz yAT ALLE y\T WER~ NEYz WONDER OF HI%M HEUEDE *OUT OF HIS MOUy yER STOED A+LEOMm *BRIGHTER~ yAN yE SONNE-BEOMm y\T AL yE STEDE ATENDE ADOUN yEI% FELLEN ALL ON KNEO TO THANKE GOD y\T IS SO FREO OF WONDER y\T HE SENDE *TOWARD GOD HE GAN HI%S HONDES HOLDE A WRI%T BETWENE yEI% SEYE FOLDE yEI% y\T WER~ yER-I%NNE *EUFEMIAN ADOUN BEYz y\T WRI%T HE DROW & zERNE TEY HE NE MYGHT I%T OUT WI%NNE yE POPE HER-OF WAS ADRED *JN HIS HERTE GOD HE BAD y\T HIM GraNTE SHOLDE yAT WRIT y\T WAS I%N HIS HOND yAT yEI% MYHTE I%T VNDERSTOND BETOKNE WHAT IT WOLDE yE POPE TO yE BED BEYz yE WRI%T OF HIS HOND HE TEYz *RIGHT WI%y-OUTEN GYNNE yAT WRIT HE BEGAN TO SPREDE & TO FOREN yE FOLK TO REDE y\T WEREN yER-I%NNE yO EUFEMI%AN WAS Y-WAR yAT HIS SONE LAY yAR & SO LONG HAD WI%y HIM BEO HE FEL I%N SWOUNYNG ON y\E MOLDE ALLAS HE SEIDE y\T EUER~ . *J . SHOLDE SO VNKYNDE BEO *BE A STOUNDE HE GAN VP STONDE *TAR HIS HER & WRONG HI%\S HONDE y\T yE FOLK MYGHTE REWE yEI% WEOPEN & MADE REULY CRY ; FOR HI%M yEI% WER~ WEL SORY . yAT yEI% HI%M EUERE KNEWE A WEY LORD y\T HEREST MY BONE WHI% HELESTOU MY LEOUE SONE SO LONG IN MY HOUSE yAT WEE NE MOSTE HI%M KNOWE ; AND FORzETE MYCHEL WOWE . BOyE *J . & MY SPOUSE *AWEY MY SONE LISTOU HER~ & EUER~ . *J . HOPED OF yE TO HERE . A-LYUE yAT yOU WERE *ME yENKEy MYN HerTE WILE BREKE ; y\T *J . NE MAY WIy yE SPEKE ALLAS y\T *J . DED NERE y\E NOYSE I%NTO y\E BOUR~ SPRONG OF yE SORWE WAS HEM AMONG yAT I%N yE HALLE WERE ; HIS MODER WAS WEL SORY ; & AXED WHAT WERE y\T CRY . y\T SHE HERDE WI%y ERE *OF HIR~ SONE MEN TOLDE ANON ; yAT OUT WHILE WAS . Y.GON . & HOU HE WAS Y.FOUNDE ; & HOU HE HADDE yER-I%NNE WONED . & yIS WERLDES BLISSE SHONED . AND THOLED HARDE STOUNDE . yO SHE HERDE OF HIR~ SONE ; yAT HE WAS AzEI%N COME ; OUT OF BEDDE SHE SPRONG AL HIR~ YUEL SHE FORzAT ; AND HARDILICHE HELD HIR~ GATE . AL yAT FOLK AMONG . WAR ANON PAR CHARITE ; *LET ME GO MY SONE TO SEO . *AND MYN OUNE FODE yE TERES FELLE TO HIR~ KNEO ; yAT AL yE FOLK MYHTE SEO yE BREST ORN AL O BLODE SO SONE SO SHE TO HI%M COMm ; VPON yE LICHE SHE FEL Y.LOME . AND KISTE IT WEL zERNE SHE KI%ST HIS NEB SHE KISTE HI\S HOND ; ON y\E LICHE SHE LAY . & NOLDE NOT WOND *MIGHTE NO+MAN HIRE WERNE ALLAS MY SONE MY DERE LYF ; SORIERE NAS NEUERE WIF . yAN . *J . AM FOR yE NOUyE ; *FOR . *J . HOPEDE EUER~ yE TO SEO ; *ER . *J . DIEDE & SPEKE WIy yE . AND KISSE yE WIy MOUyE AC AL MYN HOPE IS Y.LORE ; *NOU yOU LIST DED ME BEFORE . & WIy ME NE MYGHT SPEKE . *LORD *CriST . *J BIDDE yIN ORE ; *NE LET ME LI%UEN NA+MORE . AC LET MYN HERTE BREKE . SHE WRONG HIR~ HONDE\S & SIKED SORE AND TOTAR HIRE LOKKES HORE . AS SHE WERE WOED *LEOUE SONE BIDDE *J . yE ; *LET ME DIEN NOU WIy yE . *MI% LYF NI%S NOT GOED SONE yO COMm HIS WI%F yAT LOUEDE HI%M AS HIR~ LYF *TO yE HOUS AGO ; SO SONE SO SHE COM HI%M TO ; BETWENE HIRE ARMES SHE GAN _{HIM FO} & KISSED HIS MOUyE yO AWEY MY LEOF WHAT HASTOU DO ; WHI HASTOU HOLDE yE SO *JN yI%N OUNE HOUSE ; yAT NON NE MOST COMm yE TO ; SO FREOND AUzTE TO OyER DO *NE . *J . y\T WAS yI% SPOUSE ALLAS yAT . *J . WAS WOMAN BORE *NOU . *J . HAUE yE FORLORE *MY LEOF SO HENDE ; SORWEFULLICHE ME I%S DYGHT ; *NOU yOU WIy ME SPEKE NE MYHT *J . NE RECKE WHIDER TO WENDE . VP SHE STOD BEFORN HEM ALLE ; TO-DROUH HIR~ HEER & HIR~ CALLE . AS SHE WERE FEYE ; *BI%TTER TERES SHE LET FALLE . FOR HI%RE yEI% WER~ SORY ALLE . yAT HIR~ WEPE SEYE SO MYCHEL SORWE yER WAS ; *BOT WHO SO HADDE A TONG OF BRAS NE MYGHTE IT AL TELLE ; yE DAY WAS ALMEST DO ; yE POPE & y+EMPerOUR ALSO *MIGHT NO LENGER DWELLE yAT LICHE yEI% LET WAKE & SHRIDE ; WIy PAL & WI%y OyER PRI%DE y\T yEI% FOUNDE yERE WI%y MUCHEL IOYE & HEY SONG yE BISSHOPES HEM ALLE AMONG y\E CORPS TO CHIRCHE BERE *AMYDDE RYGHT yE HEYE STRETE SO MYCHEL FOLK yEI% GONNE METE y\T yEI MOST ASTONDE . ALLE SEKE yAT TO HI%M COME Y-HELEDE WERE . Y.LOME *OF FEET AND OF HONDE yE BLYNDE COME TO HER~ SIGHT yE CROKEDE GONNE TO RI%GHTE yE LAME TO GO yAT DOUMBE WER~ FONGE SPECHE yEI% HERIED ^GOD yE SOyE LECHE & yE HALWE ALSO yE DAY zEODE & DROUH TO NYGHT *NO LENGER DWELLE yEI% NE MYGHT TO CHIRCHE yEI% MOST WEND yE BELLEN BEGONNE TO RYNGE yE CLERKES FOR+TO SI%NGE *EUERICH I%N HIS ENDE yO yEI% TO yE CHIRCHE CAM *GLAD yEI% WERE ECHE OF HAM y\T yER-I%NNE WERE yE POPE & y+EMPerOUR BEFORE yE AUTER OF SEInT SAUOUR SETTE yE BERE ABOUTE yE BER~ WAS MYCHEL LYGHT WIy FAIR PAL I%T WAS BETYGHT & WI%y CLOyES OF GOLDE . *FOR+TO HONOUR~ yIS HOLY MAN . *OF AL y\T LOND FOLK yIDER CAM y\T FAYN WAKE WOLDE ALLE SEKE yAT yERE WERE AS SONE AS yEI TURNED y\E BERE HOLE yEI% WERE ANON *OF yE YUEL y\T yEI% HEDDE *JF yEI% IN yE NOME BEDE *OF yIS HOLY MON *TO CHIRCHE COMm zONG & OLDE yAT HOLY CORPS TO BEHOLDE y\T yIDER WAS Y.BROUGHT A WEL GENTYL MARBELSTONn *TO LOUKE I%NNE HIS HOLY BON SONE WAS Y.SOUGHT . yE THRIDDE DAY WAS Y.COME SO ME DIDE yE LONDES WONE *MEN DIDE y\E SERUI%SE yEDER~ COMm MORE & LASSE yE POPE SELF SONG yE MASSE WI%y-OUTEN FEYNTI%SE yO yE MASSE WAS Y.DO yE POPE & y+EMPerOUR ALSO y\E HOLY CORPS yEI% KI%STE yEI% NOME yO YE HOLY BON & LEIDE I%T I%N A MARBELSTON Y-LOKE I%N A CHISTE *ALLE yI%LK y\T yER~ WERE HERI%ED GOD WIy LOUDE BERE & CRIEDEN MERCY *OF y\E WONDER y\T HE DIDE *JN yE SELUE HOLY STEDE *FOR LOUE OF ALEXI%J% *BESEKE WE zERNE & OFTE ; *JHESU yAT VS DEORE BOUGHTE yAT HE VS GraCE SENDE . yAT WE MOTE HI%M SERUY AND FOR yE LOUE OF ALEXI%J% *TO HI%S BLISSE WENDE *A*M*E*N