

<T The Pricke of Conscience>
<Language Middle English>
<DATE 7-1-83> <TIME 15.12>
<Z From text prepared by Richard Morris, Berlin 1863>
<Z Last updated by Tom Horton at 23:36 16-Dec-82 >
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yE MYGHT OF yE FADER @ALMYGHTY,
yE WITTE OF yE SON @ALWYTTY,
AND yE GUDNES OF yE @HALIGAST,
A GODDE AND LORDE OF MYGHT @MAST,
BE WYTH US AND US HELP AND @SPEDE,
NOW AND EVER, IN AL OUR @NEDE;
AND SPECIALY AT THIS @BYGYNNYNG,
AND BRYNG US ALLE TIL GUDE @ENDYNG. AMEN.
BEFORE AR ANY THYNG WAS @WROGHT,
AND AR ANY BYGYNNYNG WAS OF @OGHT,
AND BEFOR AL TYMES, ALS WE SAL @TROW,
yE SAM GOD AY WAS yAT ES @NOW,
yAT WONED EVER IN HIS @GODHEDE,
AND IN THRE PERSONS AND @ANHEDE.
FOR GOD WALD AY WITH yE FADER AND yE @SON
AND WYTH yE HALIGAST IN ANHEDE @WON,
ALS GOD IN A SUBSTANCE AND @BEYNG
WITH-OUTEN ANY @BYGYNNYNG;
BYGYNNYNG OF HYM, MYGHT NEVER NAN @BE,
HE WAS AY GOD IN @TRINITE,
yAT WAS AY ALS WYS AND FUL OF @WYTTE,
AND ALS MYGHTY ALS HE ES @YHITTE,
WÕHåAS MYGHT AND WYTTE OF HIM-SELVE WAS @TAN,
FOR NEVER NA GOD WAS BOT HE @ALAN.
yE SAM GOD SYTHYN WAS yE @BYGYNNYNG,
AND yE FIRST MAKER OF ALLE @THYNG;
AND ALS HE IS BYGYNNYNG OF @ALLE,
WYTH-OUTEN BYGYNNYNG SWA WE HIM @CALL,
ENDE OF AL WYTH-OUTEN @ENDE,
yUS ES IN HALY BOKES @CONTENDE;
FOR ALS HE WAS AY GOD IN @TRINITE
SWA HE ES, AND AY GOD SAL @BE;
AND ALS HE FIRST BYGAN ALLE @THING,
SWA SAL HE, AT yE LAST, MAK @ENDYNG
OF ALLE yING BOT OF HEVEN AND @HELLE,
AND OF MAN, AND FENDE, AND @AUNGELLE,
yAT AFTIR yIS LYFE SAL LYF @AY,
AND NA QWIK CREATURE BOT @yAI,
ALS MEN MAY SE IN yIS BOKE @CONTENDE,
yAT WILLE IT SE OR HERE TO yE @ENDE.
AND GOD THAT MAD MAN SAL AY BE @yAN,
ALS HE IS NOW, GOD AND @MAN.
ALLE THYNG THURGH HIS MYGHT MADE @HE,
FOR WITH-OUTEN HYM MYGHT NATHING @BE.
ALLE THYNG yAT HE BYGAN AND @WROGHT
WAS BYFOR yE BYGYNNYNG @NOGHT.
ALLE THING HE ORDAYND AFTIR IS @WILLE
IN SERE KYNDES, FOR CERTAYN @SKYLLE;
WHAR-FOR yE CREATOURS yAT ER @DOM,
AND NA WITT NE SKILLE HAS, ER @BUGHSOM
TO LOF HYM, ALS yE BOKE BERES @WYTNESSE,
ON yAIR MANER ALS yAIR KYND @ESSE.
FOR ILK A THYNG yAT GOD HAS @WROGHT,
yAT FOLOWES yE KYND AND PASSES IT @NOGHT,
LOVES HIS MAKER AND HYM @WORSHEPES,
IN yAT AT HE yE KYND RIGHT @KEPES;
SEN yE CREATURES yAT SKILL HAS @NANE,
HYM LOVES IN yE KYNDE yAT yAI HAF @TANE;
yAN AGHT MAN yAT HAS SKILLE AND @MYNDE
HYS CREATUR WORSHEPE IN HIS @KYNDE,
AND NOGHT TO BE OF WERS @CONDICION
yAN yE CREATOURS WITH-OUTEN @RESON.
MANS KYND ES TO FOLOW GODDES @WILLE
AND ALLE HYS COMANDMENTES TO @FULFILLE;
FOR OF ALLE yAT GOD MADE, MARE AND @LES,
MAN MAST PRINCIPAL CREATURE @ES,
AND ALLE yAT HE MADE WAS FOR MAN @DONE,
ALS YHE SAL HERE AFTIRWARD @SONE.
GOD TO MANS KYND HAD GRETE @LUFE
WHEN HE ORDAYND, FOR MANS @BYHUFE,
HEVEN AND HERTH AND yE WERLD @BRADE,
AND AL OTHER THYNG, AND MAN LAST @MADE
TIL HYS LYKNES AND SEMELY @STATURE;
AND MADE HYM MAST DIGNE @CREATURE
OF AL OTHER CREATURS OF @KYNDE;
AND GAF HYM WYTTE, SKILLE AND @MYNDE,
FOR TO KNAW GUDE AND @ILLE;
AND yARE-WITH HE GAF HYM A FRE @WILLE
FOR TO CHESE, AND FOR TO @HALDE
GUDE OR ILLE, WETHIR HE @WALDE;
AND ALSWA HE ORDAYND MAN TO @DWELLE
AND TO LYF IN ERTHE, IN FLESSHE AND @FELLE,
TO KNAW HIS WERKES AND HIM @WORSHEPE,
AND HIS COMANDMENTES TO @KEPE;
AND IF HE BE TIL GOD @BOUSOM,
TIL ENDELES BLIS AT yE LAST TO @COM;
AND, PYNE OF HELLE, yAT HAS NAN @ENDE.
TIL PYNE OF HELLE, yAT HAS NAN @ENDE.
ILK MAN yAT HERE LYVES, MARE AND @LESSE,
GOD MADE TIL HIS AWEN @LYKNESSE;
TIL WHAM HE HAS GYVEN WITTE AND @SKILLE
FOR TO KNAW BOTHE GUDE AND @ILLE,
AND FRE WILLE TO CHESE, ALS HE VOUCHES @SAVE,
GUDE OR ILLE WHETHER HE WIL @HAVE;
BOT HE yAT HIS WILLE TIL GOD WIL @SETTE,
GRETE MEDE yARFOR MON HE @GETTE;
AND HE yAT TIL ILLE SETTES HIS @WILLE
GRETE PAYNE SAL HAVE FOR yAT @ILLE;
WHAR-FOR yAT MAN MAY BE HALDEN @WODE,
yAT CHESES yE ILLE AND LEVES yE @GUDE.
SEN GOD MADE MAN OF MASTE @DIGNITE
OF ALLE CREATURES, AND MAST @FRE,
AND MADE HIM TIL HIS AWEN @LIKNES,
IN FAIR STATURE, ALS BEFOR SAYDE @ES,
AND MASTE HAS GYVEN HIM, AND YHIT @GYVES
yAN TIL ANY OTHER CREATURE yAT @LYVES,
AND HAS HIGHT HIM YIT yAR @TO
yE BLISE OF HEVEN, IF HE UELE @DO;
AND YHIT WHEN HE HAD DONE @MYS,
AND THURGH SYN WAS PRIVED OF @BLYS,
GOD TOK MANS KYND FOR HIS @SAKE
AND FOR HIS LOVE yE DEDE WALD @TAKE,
AND WITH HIS BLODE BOGHT HIM @AGAYNE
TIL yAT BLISSE FRA ENDELES @PAYNE;
yUS GRETE LUFE GOD TIL MAN @KYDDE,
AND MANY BENYFICES HE HIM @DYDDE;
WHAR-FOR ILK MAN, BATHE LERED AND @LEWED,
SULD THYNK ON yAT LOVE yAT HE MAN @SHEWED,
AND ALLE yIER BENEFICE HALD IN @MYNDE,
yAT HE yUS DYD TIL MANS @KYNDE,
AND LOVE HYM AND THANK HIM ALS HE @CAN,
AND ELLES ES HE AN UNKYND @MAN,
AND SERVE HIM, BATHE DAY AND @NYGHT,
AND yAT HE HAS GYVEN HIM, USE IT @RYGHT
AND HIS WITTES DESPENDE IN HIS @SERVICE,
ELLES ES HE A FOLE AND NOGHT @WISE;
AND KNAW KYNDLY WHAT GOD @ES
AND WHAT MAN SELF ES yAT ES @LES;
HOW WAKE MAN ES IN SAUL AND @BODY,
AND HOW STALWORTH GOD ES, AND HOW @MYGHTY;
HOW MAN GOD GREVES yAT DOSE NOGHT @WELE,
AND WHAT MAN ES WORTHI yAR-FOR TO @FELE,
HOW MERCYFUL AND GRACYOUSE GOD @ES,
AND HOW FUL HE ES OF @GUDENES;
HOW RIGHTWES GOD ES AND HOW @SOTHEFAST,
AND WHAT HE HAS DONE AND SAL DO AT yE @LAST,
AND ILK DAY DOS TO @MAN-KYNDE;
yIS SULD ILK MAN KNAW AND HAF IN @MYNDE.
FOR yE RIGHT WAY yAT LYGGUS TIL @BLYS,
AND yAT LEDYS A MAN THEDER, ES @yYS;
yE WAY OF MEKENES @PRINCIPALY,
AND OF DREDE, AND LUF OF GOD @ALMYGHTY,
yAT MAY BE CALD yE WAY OF @WYSDOM;
IN-TYL WHILK WAY NA MAN MAY @COM
WYTH-OUTEN KNAWYNG OF GOD @HERE,
AND OF HIS MYGHT, AND HIS WERKES @SERE,
BOT HERE HE MAY TIL yAT KNAWYNG @WYNNE.
HYM BYHOVES KNAW HIM-SELF @WITH-INNE,
ELLES MAY HE HAF NA KNAWING TO @COME
IN-TIL yE FORSAYDE WAY OF @WYSDOME.
BOT SOM MEN HAS WYTTE TO @UNDERSTAND,
AND YHIT yAI ER FUL @UNKUNAND,
AND OF SOM THYNG HAS NA @KNAWING
yAT MYGHT STYRRE yAM TO GUDE @LYFYNG;
SWYLK MEN HAD NEDE TO LERE ILK @DAY
OF OTHER MEN, yAT CAN MARE yAN @yAY;
TO KNAW yAT, MYGHT yAM STIR AND @LEDE
TIL MEKENES, AND TIL LUFE, AND @DREDE;
yE WHILK ES WAY, ALS BEFOR SAYDE @ES,
TIL yE BLIS OF HEVEN yAT ES @ENDELES.
IN GRETE PERILLE OF SAUL ES yAT @MAN
yAT HAS WITT AND MYNDE AND NA GUDE @CAN,
AND WIL NOGHT LERE FOR TO @KNAW
yE WERKES OF GOD AND GODE @LAW,
NE WHAT HYM-SELF ES yAT ES @LEST;
BOT LYVES ALS AN UNSKYLWYS @BEST,
yAT NOTHER HAS SKIL, WITT, NE @MYNDE;
yAT MAN LYFES AGAYN HIS @KYNDE.
FOR A MAN EXCUSES NOGHT HIS @UNKUNNYNG,
yAT HIS WITTES USES NOGHT IN @LERYNG,
NAMLY, OF yAT AT HYM FEL TO @KNAW
yAT MYGHT MEKE HIS HERT AND MAKE IT @LAW,
BOT HE yAT CAN NOGHT, SULD HAF @WILLE
TO LERE TO KNAW BATHE GUDE AND @ILLE;
AND HE yAT CAN OGHT, SULD LERE @MARE
TO KNAW ALLE yAT HYM NEDEFUL @WARE;
FOR AN UNKUNNAND MAN, THURGH @LERYNG,
MAY BE BROGHT TIL @UNDIRSTANDYNG
OF MANY THYNGES, TO KNAW AND @SE
yAT HAS BENE, AND ES, AND YHIT SAL @BE,
yAT TIL MEKENES MYGHT STIR HIS @WILLE,
AND TIL LUFE, AND DREDE, AND TO FLE ALLE @ILLE.
MANY HAS LYKYNG TROFELS TO @HERE,
AND VANITES WILLE BLETHLY @LERE,
AND ER BYSY IN WILLE AND @THOGHT
TO LERE yAT yE SAUL HELPES @NOGHT;
BOT yAT NEÕDEåFUL WAR TO KUN AND @KNAW,
TO LISTEN AND LERE yAI ER FUL @SLAW;
FOR-yI yAI CAN NOGHT KNAW NE @SE
yE PERYLS yAT yAI SULD DREDE AND @FLE,
AND WHILK WAY yAI SULD CHESE AND @TAKE,
AND WHILK WAY yAI SULD LEF AND @FORSAKE.
BOT NA WONDER ES, YF yAI GA @WRANG
FOR IN MYRKNES OF UNKNAWYNG yAI @GANG,
WITH-OUTEN LYGHT OF @UNDERSTANDYNG
OF yAT, yAT FALLES TIL RYGHT @KNAWYNG.
yAR-FOR ILK CRISTEN MAN AND @WEMAN
yAT HAS WITTE AND MYND, AND SKILLE @CAN,
yAT KNAWS NOGHT yE RYGHT WAY TO @CHESE,
NE yE PERILS yAT ILK WISE MAN @FLESE,
SULD BE BUGHSOM AY, AND @BYSY
TO HERE AND LERE OF yAM, @NAMELY,
yAT UNDERSTANDS AND KNAWES BY @SKILLE,
WILK ES GUDE WAY AND WILK ES @ILLE.
HE yAT RIGHT ORDIR OF LYFYNG WIL @LUKE
SULD BYGYN yUS, ALS SAYS yE @BOKE;
TO KNAW FIRST WHAT HYM-SELF @ES,
SWA MAY HE TYTTEST COME TO @MEKENES,
yAT ES GRUND OF AL VERTUS TO @LAST,
ON WHILK AL VERTUS MAY BE SETTE @FAST;
FOR HE yAT KNAWES WELE, AND CAN @SE
WHAT HIM-SELF WAS, AND ES, AND SAL @BE,
A WYSER MAN MAY HE BE @TALDE,
WETHER HE BE YHUNG MAN OR @ALDE,
yAN HE yAT CAN ALLE OTHER @THYNG,
AND OF HIM-SELF HAS NA @KNAWYNG.
FOR HE MAY NOGHT RIGHT GOD KNAW NE @FELE,
BOT HE CAN FIRST HIM-SELF @WELE:
yAR-FOR A MAN SULD FIRST @LERE
TO KNAW HIM-SELF PROPELY @HERE;
FOR IF HE HYM-SELF KNEW @KYNDELY,
HE SULD HAF KNAWYNG OF GOD @ALMYGHTY,
AND OF HIS ENDYNG THYNK SULD @HE
AND OF yE DAY yAT LAST SAL @BE.
HE SULD KNAW WHAT yIS WORLDE @ES,
yAT ES FUL OF POMPE AND @LYTHERNES,
AND LERE TO KNAW AND THYNK @WYTH-ALLE
WHAT SAL AFTER yIS LYF @FALLE.
FOR, KNAWYNG OF ALL yIS SHULD HYM @LEDE
AND MYND WITH-ALLE, TIL MEKENES AND @DREDE,
AND SWA MAY HE COM TO GUDE @LYVYNG,
AND ATTE yE LAST TIL A GODE @ENDYNG;
AND WHEN HE SAL OUT OF yIS WORLD @WENDE,
BE BROGHT TIL yE LYFE, yAT HAS NA @ENDE.
yE BYGYNNYNG OF ALLE yIS @PROCES
RYGHT KNAWYNG OF A MAN SELF @ES.
BOT SOM MEN HAS MYKEL @LETTYNG,
yAT LETTES yAM TO HAF RIGHT @KNAWYNG
OF yAM-SELFE, yAT yAI FIRST SULD @KNAW,
yAT yAM TIL MEKENES FIRST SULD @DRAW.
AND OF yAT, FOUR THYNGES I @FIND
yAT MASE A MANS WYTT OFTE @BLYND,
AND KNAWYNG OF HYM-SELF @LETTES,
THURGH WILK FOUR, HE HYM-SELF @FORGETTES.
OF yIS SAYNT BERNARD WITNES @BERS
AND ER yA FOUR WRYTEN IN yIS @VERS.
<Z Latin> FORMA, FAVOR POPULI, FERVOR JUVENILIS, @OPESQUE
<Z Latin> SURRIPUERE TIBI NOSCERE QUID SIT @HOMO.
yAT ES "FAVOR OF yE FOLK AND @FAYRNES,
AND FERVOR OF THOGHT AND @RICHES,
REVES A MAN SIGHT, SKYLLE AND @MYNDE,
TO KNAW HYM-SELF, WHAT HE ES OF @KYNDE."
yUS yER FOUR LETTES HIS @INSIGHT
yAT HE KNAWS NOGHT HIM-SELFE @RIGHT,
AND MAS HIS HERT FUL @HAWTAYNE
AND FUL FRAWARD TIL HIS @SOVERAYNE.
yIR FOUR NORISCHES OFTE POMPE AND @PRIDE,
AND OTHER VICES yAT MEN CAN NOGHT @HYDE.
FOR IN HIM, IN WHAM ANE OF yER FOUR @ES,
ES SELDEN SEN ANY @MEKENES;
ALSWA yAI LETTE A MAN yAT HE NOGHT @SESE
yE PERILS OF yE WERLD, NE @VANITESE,
NE OF yE TYME OF yE DEDE yAT ES TO @COME;
THYNKES NOGHT NE OF yE DAY OF @DOM,
NE HE CAN NOGHT UNDIRSTAND NE @SE
yE PAYNES, yAT AFTER yIS LYFE SAL @BE
TO SYNFUL MEN yAT HERE LOFES @FOLY,
NE yE BLISE yAT GUDE MEN ER @WORTHY;
BOT IN HIS DELYTIS SETTES HIS HERT @FAST,
AND FARES ALS yIS LYFE SULD AY @LAST,
AND GYFFES HIM NOGHT BOT TO @VANITE,
AND TO AL yAT LYKYNG TO HYM MYGHT @BE.
SWYLK MEN ER NOGHT LED WITH @SKYLLE,
BOT yAI FOLOW, AY, yAIR AWEN @WILLE
AND OF NOGHT ELLES THYNKES, NE TAS @HEDE.
WHAT WONDER ES YF yAI HAF NA @DREDE;
FOR WHAT yAI SULD DREDE, yAI KNAW @NOGHT,
yARFOR yAI CAN HAF NA DREDE IN @THOGHT,
OF yAT yAT MYGHT yAM TO DREDE @BRYNG,
AND yAT ES THURGH DEFAUT OF @KNAWYNG.
YHIT SOM MEN WILLE NOGHT @UNDERSTANDE
yAT yAT MUGHT MAK yAM @DREDANDE,
FOR yAI WALD NOGHT HERE, BOT yAT yAM @PAYS,
yARFOR yE PROPHET IN PSAUTER @SAYS:
<Z Latin> NOLUIT @INTELLIGERE
<Z Latin> UT BENE @AGERET.
HE SAYS "HE HAS NO WILLE TO @FELE,
NE TO UNDERSTAND FOR TO DO @WELE".
yIS WORDES BY yAM MAY BE SAYD @HERE,
yAT WIL NOGHT UNDERSTAND NE @LERE
TO DREDE GOD AND TO DO HIS @WILLE,
BOT FOLOWES yAIR LIKYNG AND LYVES @ILLE.
SOM UNDERSTANDES ALS yAI HERE @TELLE,
BOT NA DREDE IN yAIR HERTES MAY @DWELLE,
AND THURGH DEFAUT OF TROUTHE yAT MAY @BE;
FOR yAI TROW NATHYNG BOT yAT yAI @SE,
BUT GROCHES WHEN yAI DREDFUL THYNG @HERE;
yARFOR yE PROPHET SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> NON @CREDIDERUNT
<Z Latin> ET @MURMURAVERUNT.
yE PROPHET SAYD "yAI TROWED @NOGHT,
AND GROCHED" AND WAS ANGRED, IN @THOGHT;
yUS ER MANY yAT TROWES NA @THYNG
yAT MEN yAM SAYS OGAYN yAIR @LIKYNG,
BOT GROCHES GRETLY AND WAXES @FRAWARD,
WHEN MEN SAYS OGHT, yAT yAM THYNK @HARD.
SOM CAN SE IN BUK SWILK THYNG AND @REDE,
BOT LIGHTNES OF HERT REVES yAM @DREDE,
SWA yAT IT MAY NOGHT WITH yAM @DWELLE
AND yARFOR SAYS GOD yUS IN yE @GOSPELLE:
<Z Latin> QUIA AD TEMPUS CREDUNT, ET IN @TEMPORE
<Z Latin> TEMPTACIONIS @RECEDUNT.
"TIL A TYME", HE SAYS, "SOME TROWES A @THYNG
AND PASSES yAR-FRA IN yE TYME OF @FANDYNG."
ALSWA yOS SAYS yE PROPHET @DAVID,
IN A PSALME yAT CORDES @yAR-WYTH:
<Z Latin> ET CREDIDERUNT IN VERBIS EIUS. ET @LAU-
<Z Latin> DAVERUNT LAUDEM EIUS, CITO, @FECERUNT
<Z Latin> ET OBLITI SUNT OPERA @EIUS.
HE SAYS, "IN HIS WORDES, TROWED @yAI
AND LOVED HIS LOVYNG ALS yAI COUTH @SAY,
BUT TYTE yAI HAD DON, AND @FORGAT
HIS WERKES, AND THOGHT NA MAR OF @yAT;"
SWILK MEN ER AY SWA @UNSTEDFAST,
yAT NA DREDE MAY WITH yAM @LAST,
FOR yAI ER SWA WILDE, WHEN yAI HAF @QUERT,
yAT NA DREDE yAI CAN HALD IN @HERT;
BOT WHA-SWA CAN NOGHT DREDE MAY @LERE,
yAT yIS TRETICE WIL REDE OR @HERE;
YF yAI REDE OR HERE, TIL yE @HENDE,
yE MATERS yAT ER yAR-IN @CONTENDE,
AND UNDIRSTAND yAM AL AND @TROW,
PARCHAUNCE yAIR HERTES yAN SAL @BOW,
THURGH DREDE yAT yAI SAL CONSAYVE yAR @BY,
TO WIRK GUDE WERKES AND FLE @FOLI.
yARFOR yIS BUKE ES ON YNGLESE @DRAWEN,
OF SERE MATERS, yAT ER @UNKNAWEN
TIL LAUDE MEN yAT ER @UNKUNNAND,
yAT CAN NA LATYN @UNDERSTAND,
TO MAKE yAM yAM-SELF FIRST @KNAW
AND FRA SYN AND VANYTESE yAM @DRAW,
AND FOR TO STIR yAM TIL RIGHT @DREDE,
WHEN yAI yIS TRETISCE HERE OR @REDE,
yAT SAL PRIKKE yAIR CONSCIENCE @WITH-YN,
AND OF yAT DREDE MAY A LOFE @BYGYN
THURGH COMFORT OF IOYES OF HEVEN @SERE,
yAT MEN MAY AFTIRWARÕDå REDE AND @HERE.
yIS BUK, ALS IT-SELF BERS @WITTENES,
IN SEVEN PARTES DIVISED @ES.
(I.) yE FIRST PARTY, TO KNAW AND HAFE IN @MYNDE,
ES OF yE WRECHEDNES OF MANS @KYNDE.
(II.) yE SECUNDE ES OF yE CONDICIONS @SERE
AND OF yE UNSTABELNES OF yIS WERLD @HERE.
yE THRED PARTE ES IN yIS BUKE TO @REDE
(III.) OF yE DEDE AND WHI IT ES TO @DREDE.
(IV.) yE FERTHE PART ES OF @PURGATORY,
WHAR SAULES ER CLENSED OF ALLE @FOLY.
(V.) yE FIFT ES OF yE DAY OF @DOME,
AND OF TAKNES yAT BEFOR SAL @COME.
(VI.) yE SEXT ES OF yE PAYNS OF @HELLE
yAR yE DAMPNED SAL EVER-MARE @DWELLE.
(VII.) yE SEVEND ES OF yE IOYS OF @HEVEN.
yER ER yE PARTES OF yIS BUK @SEVEN,
AND OF ILKA PARTE FYND MEN @MAY
SERE MATERS IN yIS BUK TO @SAY.
GA WE NOW TIL yAT PARTE yAT FIRST @ES,
yAT SPEKES OF MANS @WRECHEDNES;
FOR ALLE yAT BYFOR ES WRYTEN TO @LUK,
ES BOT ALS AN ENTRE OF yIS @BUK.
HERE BYGYNNES yE FIRST @PART
yAT ES OF MANS @WRECHEDNES.
FIRST WHAN GOD MADE AL THYNG OF @NOGHT,
OF THE FOULEST MATERE MAN HE @WROGHT
yAT WAS OF ERTHE; FOR TWA SKYLS TO @HALDE;
yE TANE ES FORTHY yAT GOD @WALDE
OF FOUL MATERE, MAK MAN IN @DESPITE
OF LUCIFER yAT FEL ALS @TYTE
TIL HELLE, ALS HE HAD SYNNED THURGH @PRIDE,
AND OF ALLE yAT WITH HIM FEL yAT @TYDE;
FOR yAI SULD HAVE yAN yE MARE @SHENSHEPE,
AND yE MARE SOROW WHEN yAI TUK @KEPE,
yAT MEN OF SWA FOUL MATERE SULD @DUELLE
IN yAT PLACE FRA WHILK yAI @FELLE.
yE TOTHER SKILLE ES yIS TO @SE;
FOR MAN SULD HERE yE MEKER @BE
AY, WHEN HE SESE AND THYNKES IN @THOGHT,
OF HOW FOUL MATER HE IS @WROGHT;
FOR GOD, THURGH HIS GUDNES AND HIS @MYGHT,
WALD, yAT SEN yAT PLACE IN HEVEN @BRIGHT
WAS MADE VOYDE THURGH yE SYN OF @PRIDE,
IT WAR FILLED OGAYNE ON ILKA @SYDE
THURGH yE VERTU OF @MEKENES,
yAT EVEN CONTRARY TIL PRYDE @ES;
yAN MAY NA MAN yIDER @COME
BOT HE yAT MEKE ES, AND @BOGHSOME;
yAT PROVES yE GOSPELLE yAT SAYS @US,
HOW GOD SAYD TIL HIS DISCIPLES @yUS:
<Z Latin> NISI EFFICIAMINI SICUT PARVULUS, NON @INTRABITIS
<Z Latin> IN REGNUM @CELORUM.
"BOT YHE", HE SAYDE, "BE ALS A @CHILDE,
yAT ES TO SAY, BATHE MEKE AND @MYLDE,
YHE SAL NOGHT ENTRE, BE NA @WAY
HEVENRYKE yAT SAL LAST @AY."
yAN BYHOVES A MAN AY HERE @SEKE,
yAT MAY TITTEST MAKE HIM @MEKE;
BOT NATHYNG HERE MAY MEKE HIM @MARE
yAN TO THYNK IN HERT, ALS I SAYDE @ARE,
HOW HE WAS MADE OF A FOUL @MATERE,
AND ES NOGHT ELLES, BOT HERTHE @HERE.
FOR-yI SAYS A CLERK, ALS I NOW @SAY,
'WHAT ES MAN BOT HERTH AND @CLAY,
AND POUDRE yAT WITH yE WYND @BREKES?'
AND yARFOR IOB yUS TO GOD @SPEKES:
<Z Latin> MEMENTO, QUESO, QUOD SICUT LUTUM @FECERIS
<Z Latin> ME, ET IN PULVEREM REDUCES @ME.
HE SAYS, "THYNK, LAVERD, yAT ALS yOW MADE @ME
FOUL ERTHE AND CLAY HERE TO @BE,
RIGHT SWA yOU SAL TURNE ME @AGAYNE
TIL ERTHE AND POUDRE"; yIS ES @CERTAYN.
yAN SAYS OUR LAVERD GOD @ALMYGHTY
AGAYNE TIL MAN, yUS @SHORTLY:
<Z Latin> MEMENTO, HOMO, QUOD CINIS @ES,
<Z Latin> ET IN CINEREM @REVERTERIS.
"THYNK MAN", HE SAYS, "ASKES ER-TOW @NOW,
AND IN TO ASKES AGAYN TURN @SAL-TOW."
yAN ES A MAN NOGHT ELLES TO @SAY
BOT ASKES AND POUDER, ERTHE AND @CLAY;
OF yIS SULD ILK MAN HERE HAF @MYNDE
AND KNAWE yE WRECHEDNES OF MANS @KYNDE,
yAT MAY BE SENE, ALS I SHEWE @CAN,
IN AL yE PARTYS OF yE LYFE OF @MAN.
ALLE MANS LYFE CASTEN MAY @BE,
PRINCIPALY, IN yIS PARTES @THRE,
yAT ER yIR TO OUR @UNDERSTANDYNG;
BYGYNNYNG, MIDWARD, AND @ENDYNG.
yER yRE PARTES ER yRE SPACES @TALDE
OF yE LYF OF ILK MAN, YHUNG AND @ALDE.
BYGYNNYNG OF MANS LYF, yAT FIRST @ES,
CONTENES MYKEL @WRECHEDNES;
yARFOR I WILLE, AR ÕIå FORTHIR @PAS,
SHEW YHOU WHAT A MAN FIRST @WAS;
SOME TYME WAS WHEN A MAN WAS @NOGHT,
BEFOR yAT HE WAS GETEN AND FORTH @BROGHT.
HE WAS GETEN AFTIR, ALS ES @KNAWEN,
OF VILE SEDE OF MAN WITH SYN @SAWEN;
HE WAS CONSAYVED @SYNFULLY
WITH-IN HIS AWEN MODER @BODY,
WHAR HIS HERBER WITH-IN WAS @DIGHT,
ALS DAVID SAYS IN yE PSAUTER @RIGHT:
<Z Latin> ECCE IN INQUITATIBUS CONCEPTUS SUM, ET @IN
<Z Latin> PECCATIS CONCEPIT ME MATER @MEA.
"LO", HE SAYS, "ALS MAN-KYND @ES
I AM CONSAYVED IN @WYKKEDNES,
AND MY MODER HAS CONSAYVED @ME
IN SYN AND IN @CAYTEFTE."
yAR DUELLID MAN IN A MYRK @DUNGEON,
AND IN A FOUL STED OF @CORUPCION,
WHAR HE HAD NA OTHER @FODE
BOT WLATSOM GLET, AND LOPER @BLODE,
AND STYNK AND FILTHE, ALS I SAYDE @AR,
WITH yER HE WAS FIRST NORISSHED @yAR.
AFTIR-WARDE, WHEN HE OUT @CAME
FROM yAT DUNGEON, HIS MODER @WAME,
AND WAS BORN TIL yIS WERLDYS @LIGHT,
HE NE HAD NOUTHER STRENTHE NE @MYGHT,
NOUTHER TO GA NE YHIT TO @STAND,
NE TO CREPE WITH FOTE, NE WITH @HAND.
yAN HAS A MAN LES MYGHT yAN A @BESTE
WHEN HE ES BORN, AND ES SENE @LESTE:
FOR A BEST WHEN IT ES BORN, MAY @GA
ALS TITE AFTIR, AND RYN TO AND @FRA;
BOT A MAN HAS NA MYGHT @yAR-TO,
WHEN HE ES BORN, SWA TO @DO;
FOR yAN MAY HE NOGHT STANDE NE @CREPE
BOT LIGGE AND SPRAWEL, AND CRY AND @WEPE.
FOR UNNETHES ES A CHILD BORN @FULLY
yAT IT NE BYGYNNES TO GOULE AND @CRY;
AND BY yAT CRY MEN KNAW @yAN
WHETHER IT BE MAN OR @WEMAN,
FOR WHEN IT ES BORN IT CRYES @SWA:
IF IT BE MAN IT SAYS @"A.A",
yAT yE FIRST LETTER ES OF yE @NAM
OF OUR FORME-FADER @ADAM.
AND IF yE CHILD A WOMAN @BE,
WHEN IT ES BORN IT SAYS @"E.E."
E. ES yE FIRST LETTER AND yE @HEDE
OF yE NAME OF EVE yAT BYGAN OUR @DEDE.
yARFOR A CLERK MADE ON yIS @MANERE
yIS VERS OF METRE yAT ES WRETEN @HERE:
<Z Latin> DICENTES E. VEL A. QUOT-QUOT NASCUNTUR AB @EVA.
"ALLE yAS", HE SAYS, "yAT COMES OF @EVE,
yAT ES AL MEN yAT HERE BYHOVES @LEVE,
WHEN yAI ER BORN WHAT-SWA yAI @BE,
yAI SAY OUTHER A.A, OR @E.E."
yUS ES HERE yE @BYGYNNYNG
OF OUR LYFE SOROW AND @GRETYNG,
TIL WHILK OUR WRECHEDNES STIRRES @US;
AND yARFOR INNOCENT SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> OMNES NASCIMUR @EIULANTES,
<Z Latin> UT NATURE NOSTRE @MISERIAM
<Z Latin> @EXPRIMAMUS.
HE SAYS, "AL ER WE BORN @GRETAND,
AND MAKAND A SOROWFUL @SEMBLAND,
FOR TO SHEW yE GRETE @WRECHEDNES
OF OUR KYND yAT IN US @ES."
yUS WHEN yE TYME COME OF OUR @BIRTHE,
AL MADE SOROW AND NA @MIRTHE;
NAKED WE COME HIDER, AND @BARE
AND PURE, SWA SAL WE HETHEN @FARE;
OF yIS TWA TYMES WE SULD THYNK @yAN,
FOR yUS SAYS IOB, yE RIGHTWES @MAN:
<Z Latin> NUDUS EGRESSUS SUM DE UTERO @MATRIS
<Z Latin> MEE, ET NUDUS REVERTAR @ILLUC.
"NAKED", HE SAYS, "FIRST I @CAM
HYDER, OUT OF MY MODER @WAM,
AND NAKED I SAL TURNE @AWAY."
SWA SAL WE AL AT OUR LAST @DAY.
yUS A MAN ES, AT yE FIRST @COMYNG,
NAKED, AND BRINGES WITH HIM @NATHYNG;
BOT A RYM yAT ES FUL @WLATSOME,
ES HIS GARMENT WHEN HE FORTH SAL @COM,
yAT ES NOGHT BOT A BLODY @SKYN
yAT HE BYFOR WAS LAPPED @IN,
WHILS HE IN HIS MODER WAM @LAY,
yE WHILK ES A FOUL THYNG TO @SAY,
AND FOULER TO HERE, ALS SAYS yE @BUKE,
AND ALDIR-FOULES ON TO @LOKE;
yUS ES A MAN, ALS WE MAY @SE,
IN WRECHEDNES BORNE AND @CAYTEFTE,
AND FOR TO LIFE HERE A FON @DAYSE,
yAR-FOR IOB yUS OPENLY @SAYSE;
<Z Latin> HOMO, NATUS DE MULIERE, BREVI @VIVENS
<Z Latin> TEMPORE, REPLETUR MULTIS @MISERIIS.
HE SAYS, "MAN yAT BORN ES OF @WOMAN
LYFAND SHORT TIME TO FUL-FILD ES @yAN
OF MANY MANERS OF @WRECHEDNES."
yUS SAYS IOB, AND SWA IT @ES,
ALSWA MAN ES BORNE TIL NOGHT @ELLES
BOT TO TRAVAYLE, ALS IOB YHIT @TELLES:
<Z Latin> HOMO NASCITUR AD @LABOREM,
<Z Latin> SICUT AVIS AD @VOLATUM.
HE SAYS, "MAN ES BORN TO TRAVAILE @RIGHT
ALS A FOUL ES TO yE @FLIGHT."
FOR LITTEL REST IN yIS LYF @ES,
BOT GRET TRAVAYLE AND @BYSYNES;
YHIT A MAN ES, WHEN HE ES @BORN,
yE FENDES SON, AND FRA GOD ES @LORN
AY, TIL HE THURGH GRACE MAY @COM
TIL BAPTEM AND TIL @CRISTENDOM;
yUS MAY A MAN HIS BYGYNNYNG @SE
FUL OF WRECHEDNES AND OF @CAYTIFTE.
yE TOTHER PART OF yE LYF, MEN @CALLES
yE MYDWARD, AFTIR yAT IT @FALLES,
yE WILK RECHES FRA yE @BYGYNNYNG
OF MANS LYFE UN-TIL yE @ENDYNG.
yE BYGYNNYNG OF MAN, ALS I @TALDE,
ES VILE AND WRECHED TO @BEHALDE;
BOT HOW FOULE ES MAN @AFTIR-WARDE
TELS yUS, OPENLY, SAYNT @BERNARDE:
<Z Latin> HOMO NIHIL ALIUD EST, QUAM @SPERMA
<Z Latin> FETIDUM, SACCUS STERCORUM ET ESCA @VERMIUM.
SAYNT BERNARD SAYS ALS yE BUKE @TELLES,
yAT "MAN HERE ES NATHYNG @ELLES
BOT A FOULE SLYME, WLATSOME TIL @MEN,
AND A SEKFUL OF STYNKAND @FEN,
AND WORMES FODE" yAT yAI WALD @HAVE,
WHEN HE ES DEDE AND LAYDE IN @GRAVE.
BOT SOM MEN AND WOMEN FAYRE @SEMES
TO yE SYGHT WITH-OUTEN, ALS MEN @DEMES,
AND yAT SHEWES NOGHT ELLES BOT A @SKYN;
BOT WHA-SWA MOGHT SE yAM @WITH-IN,
FOULER CARION MOGHT NEVER @BE
yAN HE SULD yAN OF yAM @SE.
yARFOR HE yAT HAD ALS SHARP @SYGHT,
AND CLER EGHEN AND ALS @BRIGHT
ALS HAS A BEST yAT MEN LYNX @CALLES,
yAT MAY SE THURGH THIK STANE @WALLES,
LITTEL LYKYNG SULD A MAN HAF @yAN
FOR TO BEHALD A FAIRE @WOMAN,
FOR yAN MUGHT HE SE, WITH-OUTEN @DOUTE,
ALS WELE WITH-IN ALS @WITH-OUTE,
AND IF HE WITH-IN SAW HIR @RIGHT,
SHO WAR FUL WLATSOM TIL HIS @SIGHT;
yUS FOUL WITH-IN ILK MAN @ES,
ALS yE BUK SAYS AND BERS @WITNES.
yAN MAY WE SE ON yIS @MANERE,
HOW FOUL yE KYND OF MAN ES @HERE;
WHAR-FOR I HALD A MAN NOGHT @WITTY
yAT HERE ES OVER-PROWDE AND @IOLY,
WHEN HE MAY ILK DAY HERE AND @SE
WHAT HE ES, AND WAS, AND SAL @BE.
BOT PROUD MAN OF yIS TAS NA @HEDE
FOR HYM WANTES SKILLE, yAT HYM SULD @LEDE,
WHEN HE ES YHUNG AND LUFFES @LAYKYNG,
OR HAS ESE, AND WELTH, AND HIS @LYKYNG;
OR IF HE BE AT GRETE @WORSHEPE,
WHAT HYM-SELF ES yAN, HE TAS NA @KEPE;
WHAR-FOR HIM-SELF yAN KNAWES HE @LESTE
AND FARES ALS AN UNRESONABEL @BESTE,
yAT HIS AWEN WILLE FOLOWES, AND NOGHT @ELLES,
AND yAR-FOR yE PROPHET IN yE PSAUTER @TELLES:
<Z Latin> HOMO, CUM IN HONOREESSET, NON INTELLEXIT, @COMPARATUS
<Z Latin> EST IUMENTIS INSIPIENTIBUS, ET SIMILIS FACTUS EST @ILLIS.
"MAN WHEN HE IS TIL WORSHEPE @BROGHT
RIGHT UNDERSTANDYNG HAS HE @NOGHT:
HE MAY BE LIKEND AND HE ES LYKE @yAN
TIL BESTES, yAT NA SKYLLE NE WITTE @CAN;"
yARFOR ILK MAN yAT HAS WITTE AND @MYNDE,
SULD THYNK OF yE WRECHEDNES OF HIS @KYNDE,
yAT ES FOUL, AND VILE, AND @WLATSOM;
FOR HE MAY SE FRA HIS BODY @COM,
BATHE FRA ABOVEN AND FRA @BYNETHE,
ALKYN FILTHE WITH STYNKAND @BRETHE;
FOR MAR FILTHE ES NANE, HARD NE @NESSHE,
yAN ES yAT COMES FRA A MANS @FLESSHE;
AND yAT MAY A MAN BATHE SE AND @FELE,
yAT WIL BYHALD HIM-SELF @WELE,
HOW FOUL HE ES TO MANS @SYGHT,
AND yARFOR SAYS SAYNT BERNARD @RIGHT:
<Z Latin> SI DILIGENTER CANSIDERES QUID PER @OS,
<Z Latin> QUID PER NARES, CETEROSQUE @MEATUS
<Z Latin> CORPORIS EGREDITUR, VILIUS @STERQUILINIUM
<Z Latin> NUNQUAM @VIDISTI.
"IF yOW WILLE", HE SAYS, "ENTENTYFLY @SE,
AND BY-HALD WHAT COMES FRA @yE
WHAT THURGH MOUTHE, WHAT THURGH NESE, @COMMONLY,
AND THURGH OTHER OVERTES OF HIS @BODY,
A FOULER MYDDYNG SAW yOW NEVER @NANE,"
yAN A MAN ES, WITH FLESCHE AND @BANE.
AL yE TYME yAT A MAN HERE @LYVES,
HIS KYND NA OTHER FRUYT @GYFES,
WHETHER HE LYF LANG OR SHORT @WHILE,
BOT THYNG THAT ES WLATSOME AND @VILE,
ALS FILTH AND STYNK AND NATHYNGE @ELLES,
ALS INNOCENT yUS IN A BOKE @TELLES:
<Z Latin> HERBAS ET ARBORES, INQUIT, INVESTIGA: ILLE DE @SE
<Z Latin> PRODUCUNT FLORES, FRONDES ET FRUCTUS; @ET
<Z Latin> TU DE TE LENDES, PEDICULOS ET @LUMBRICOS.
<Z Latin> ILLE DIFFUNDUNT OLEUM, VINUM, ET BALSAMUM; @ET
<Z Latin> TU DE TE SPUTUM URINAM, ET STERCUS: @ILLE
<Z Latin> DE SE SPIRANT SUAVITATEM ODORIS; ET @TU
<Z Latin> DE TE REDDIS ABHOMINATIONEM @FETORIS.
<Z Latin> QUALIS EST ARBOR, TALIS EST @FRUCTUS.
yIS GRET CLERK TELLES yUS IN A @BUKE:
"BEHALDE", HE SAYS, "GRAYTHELY AND @LOKE,
HERBES AND TRESE yAT yOU SEES @SPRYNG,
AND TAKE GUDE KEPE WHAT yAI FORTH @BRYNG;
HERBES FORTH BRINGES FLOURES AND @SEDE,
AND TRES FAIR FRUYT AND BRAUNCHES TO @SPEDE,
AND yOU FORTH BRINGES OF yI-SELF @HERE
NITES, LYSE, AND OTHER VERMYN @SERE.
OF HERBES AND TRES, SPRINGES BAUM FUL @GUDE,
AND OYLE AND WYNE FOR MANS @FUDE;
AND OF yE COMES MYKEL FOUL @THYNG,
ALS FEN, AND URYN AND @SPYTTYNG;
OF HERBES AND TRES COMES SWETE @SAVOUR,
AND OF yE COMES WLATSOME STYNK, AND @SOUR;
SWILK ALS yE TRE ES WITH @BOWES,
SWILK ES yE FRUYT yAT ON IT @GROWES."
AN ILLE TRE MAY NA GUDE FRUYT @BERE,
AND yAT KNAWES ILK GUDE @GARDYNERE.
A MAN ES A TRE, yAT STANDES NOGHT @HARDE,
OF WHILK yE CROP ES TURNED @DONWARD,
AND yE ROTE TO-WARD yE @FIRMAMENT,
ALS SAYS yE GRETE CLERK @INNOCENT:
<Z Latin> QUID EST HOMO, SECUNDUM FORMAM, NISI @QUEDAM
<Z Latin> ARBOR EVERSA, CUJUS RADICES SUNT @CRINES;
<Z Latin> TRUNCUS EST CAPUT CUM COLLO; STIPIS EST PECTUS @CUM
<Z Latin> ALVO, RAMI SUNT ULNE CUM TIBIIS; FRONDES @SUNT
<Z Latin> DIGITI CUM ARTICULIS; HOC EST FOLIUM QUOD A @VEN-
<Z Latin> TO RAPITUR, ET STIPULA A SOLE @SICCATUR.
HE SAYS, "WHAT ES MAN IN SHAP BOT A @TRE
TURNED UP yAT ES DOUN, ALS MEN MAY @SE,
OF WHILK yE ROTES yAT OF IT @SPRINGES,
ER yE HARES yAT ON yE HEVED @HYNGES;
yE STOK NEST yE ROT @GROWAND
ES yE HEVED WITH NEK @FOLOWAND;
yE BODY OF yAT TRE @yAR-BY
ES yE BREST WITH yE @BELY;
yE BUGHES ER yE ARMES WITH yE @HANDES
AND yE LEGGES WITH yE FETE yAT @STANDES:
yE BRAUNCHES MEN MAY BY SKILLE @CALL
yE TAS AND yE FYNGERS @ALLE;
yIS ES yE LEEF yAT HANGES NOGHT @FASTE,
yAT ES BLAWEN AWAY THURGH A WYND @BLASTE,
AND yE BODY ALSWA OF yE @TRE,
yAT THURGH yE SON MAY DRIED @BE."
A MAN yAT ES YHUNG AND @LIGHT,
BE HE NEVER SWA STALWORTH AND @WYGHT,
AND COMLY OF SHAP, LUFLY AND @FAYRE,
ANGERS AND YVELS MAY HYM @APPAYRE,
AND HIS BEUTE AND HIS STRENGÕTHå @ABATE,
AND MAK HYM IN FUL WAYK @STATE,
AND CHAUNGE ALLE FAYRE @COLOUR,
yAT SON FAYLES AND FADES, ALS DOS yE @FLOUR.
FOR A FLOUR yAT SEMES FAYRE AND @BRIGHT,
THURGH STORMES FADES, AND TYNES yE @MYGHT.
MANY YVELS, ANGERS, AND @MESCHEEFES
OFT COMES TIL MAN yAT HERE @LYVES,
ALS FEVYR, DROPSY, AND @IAUNYS,
TYSYK, GOUTE, AND OTHER @MALADYS,
yAT HYM MAS STRENGÕTHå AND FAYRNES @TYNE,
ALS GRETE STORMES DOSE A FLOUR TO @DWYNE;
yARFOR A MAN MAY LIKEND @BE
TIL A FLOUR, yAT ES FAYRE TO @SE,
yAN SON AFTIR yAT IT ES FORTH @BROGHT,
WELKES AND DWYNES TIL IT BE @NOGHT;
yIS AUGHT TO BE ENSAMPLE TIL @US;
FOR-WHI IOB, IN A BOKE, SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> HOMO,QUASI FLOS,EGREDITUR ET CONTERITUR, ET FUGIT @VE-
<Z Latin> LUD UMBRA ET NUNQUAM IN EODEM STATU @PERMANET.
"MAN", HE SAYS, "ALS A FLOUR @BRIGHT,
FIRST FORTH COMES HERE TIL yIS @LIGHT,
AND ES SONE BROKEN AND PASSES @AWAY,
ALS A SHADU ON yE SOMERS @DAY;
AND NEVER MARE IN yE SAME STATE @DUELLES,"
BOT AY PASSAND, ALS IOB @TELLES;
OF yIS yE PROPHET WITNES @BERES,
IN A PSALME OF yE PSAUTER, THURGH yIS @VERS
<Z Latin> MANE, SICUT HERBA, TRANSEAT, MANE @FLOREAT
<Z Latin> ET TRANSEAT; VESPERE DECIDAT, INDURAT ET @ARESCAT.
THE PROPHET SAYS yUS, ALS WRITEN @ES,
"ARELY A MAN PASSES ALS yE @GRES,
ARELY AT yE BYGYNNYNG OF yE @DAY,
HE FLORESSHE AND PASSES @AWAY;
AT EVEN LATE HE IS DOUN @BROGHT,
AND FAYLES, AND DRIES, AND DWYNES TO @NOGHT.
IN yE FIRST BYGYNNYNG OF yE KYND OF @MAN
NEGHEN HUNDRETH WYNTER MAN LYFED @yAN,
ALS CLERKES IN BUKES BERS @WITNES;
BOT SYTHEN BYCOM MANS LYF @LES
AND SWA WALD GOD AT IT SULD @BE;
FOR-WHI HE SAYD yUS TIL @NOE:
<Z Latin> NON PERMANEBIT SPIRITUS @MEUS
<Z Latin> IN HOMINE IN ETERNUM, QUIA @CARO
<Z Latin> EST, ERUNT DIES ILLIUS @CENTUM
<Z Latin> VIGINTI @ANNORUM.
"MY GAST," HE SAYS, "SAL NOGHT AY @DWELLE
IN MAN, FOR HE IS FLESSHE AND @FELLE;
HYS DAYS SAL BE FOR TO LIFE @HERE
AN HUNDRETH AND TWENTI @YHERE."
BOT SWA GRETE ELDE MAY NANE NOW @BERE,
FOR SYTHEN MANS LYFE BYCOM @SHORTERE.
FOR-WHI yE COMPLECTION OF ILK @MAN
WAS SYTHEN FEBLER yAN IT WAS @yAN;
NOW ES IT ALTHER-FEBLES TO @SE,
yARFOR MANS LIFE SHORT BYHOVES @BE;
FOR AY yE LANGER yAT MAN MAY @LYFE,
yE MARE HIS LYFE SAL HYM NOW @GRIEFE,
AND yE LES HIM SAL THYNK HIS LYF @SWETE,
ALS IN A PSALME, SAYS yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> SI AUTEM IN POTENTATIBUS OCTOGYNTA @AN-
<Z Latin> NI, ET AMPLIUS EORUM LABOR ET @DOLOR.
"IF IN MYGHTFULNES FOUR SCOR YHERE @FALLE,
MARE ES yAIR SWYNK AND SOROW @WITH-ALLE."
FOR SELDOM A MAN yAT HAS yAT @HELD,
HELE HAS, AND HIM-SELF MAY @WELD;
BOT NOW FALLES YHIT SHORTER MANS @DAYES,
ALS IOB, yE HALY MAN, yUS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> NUNC PAUCITAS DIERUM @MEORUM
<Z Latin> FINIETUR @BREVI.
"NOW," HE SAYS, "MY FON DAYS @SERE
SAL ENDEN WITH A SHORT TYME @HERE."
FONE MEN MAY NOW FOURTY YHERE @PAS,
AND FONER FIFTY ALS IN SOMTYM @WAS;
BOT ALS TYTE ALS A MAN WAXES @ALDE,
yAN WAXES HIS KYNDE WAYKE AND @CALDE,
yAN CHAUNGES HIS @COMPLEXCION
AND HIS MANERS AND HIS @CONDICION;
THAN WAXES HIS HERT HARD AND @HEVY,
AND HIS HEVED FEBLE AND @DYSY;
yAN WAXES HIS GASTE SEKE AND @SARE,
AND HIS FACE ROUNCLES, AY MARE AND @MARE;
HIS MYNDE ES SHORT WHEN HE OGHT @THYNKES,
HIS NESE OFTE DROPPES, HIS HAND @STYNKES,
HIS SIGHT WAX DYM yAT HE @HAS,
HIS BAK WAXES CROKED, STOUPAND HE @GAS
FYNGERS AND TAES, FOTE AND @HANDE,
ALLE HIS TOUCHES ER @TREMBLANDE:
HIS WERKES FOR-WORTHES yAT HE @BYGYNNES,
HIS HAIRE MOUTES, HIS EGHEN @RYNNES;
HIS ERES WAXES DEEF, AND HARD TO @HERE,
HIS TUNG FAYLES, HIS SPECHE IS NOGHT @CLERE.
HIS MOUTHE SLAVERS, HIS TETHE @ROTES,
HIS WYTTES FAYLES, AND HE OFTE @DOTES;
HE IS LYGHTLY WRATH, AND WAXES @FRAWARD,
BOT TO TURNE HYM FRA WRETHE IT ES @HARD;
HE SOUCHES AND TROWES SONE A @THYNG,
BOT FUL LATE HE TURNES FRA yAT @TROWYNG;
HE ES COVATOUS AND HARD @HALDAND,
HIS CHERE ES DRERY AND HIS @SEMBLAND;
HE ES SWYFT TO SPEK ON HIS @MANERE
AND LATSOM AND SLAW FOR TO @HERE;
HE PRAYSES ALD MEN AND HALDES yAM @WYSE,
AND YHUNG MEN LIST HIM OFT @DESPYSE;
HE LOVES MEN yAT IN ALD TYME HAS @BENE,
HE LAKES yA MEN yAT NOW ARE @SENE;
HE IS OFTE SEKE AND AY @GRANAND,
AND OFTE ANGERD, AND AY @PLEYNAND;
ALLE yIR, THURGH KYND, TO AN ALD MAN @FALLES,
yAT CLERKES PROPERTES OF ELD @CALLES.
YHIT ER yAR MA yAN I HAF @TALDE,
yAT FALLES TO A MAN yAT ES @ALDE.
yUS MAY MEN SE, WHA-SO @CAN,
WHAT yE CONDICIONS ER OF AN ALD @MAN.
yE LAST ENDE OF MANS LYFE ES @HARD,
yAT ES, WHEN HE DRAWES TO @DED-WARD.
FOR WHEN HE IS SEKE, AND BEDREDEN @LYS,
AND SWA FEBLE yAT HE MAY NOGHT @RYS,
yAN ER MEN IN DOUT AND NOGHT @CERTAYN,
WETHIR HE SAL EVER COVER @AGAYN.
BOT YHIT CAN SOM MEN, yAT ER @SLEGHE,
WITTE IF HE SAL OF yAT YVEL @DEGHE
BY CERTAYNE TAKENS, ALS YHE SAL @HERE,
yAT BYFALLES WHEN yE DED ES @NERE;
yAN BYGYNNES HIS FROUNT DOUNWARD @FALLE,
AND HIS BROWES HELDES DOUN @WYTH-ALLE;
yE LEFTE EGHE OF HYM yAN SEMES @LES,
AND NAROWER yAN yE RIGHT EGHE @ES;
HYS NESE, AT yE POYNT, ES SHARP AND @SMALLE,
yAN BYGYNNES HIS CHYN TO @FALLE;
HIS POUCE ES STILLE, WITH-OUTEN @STYRINGES,
HIS FETE WAXES CALDE, HIS BELY @CLYNGES.
AND IF NERE yE DEDE BE A YHUNG @MAN,
HE AY WAKES, AND MAY NOGHT SLEPE @yAN;
AND AN ALDEMAN TO DEDE @DRAWAND
MAY NOGHT WAKE, BOT ES AY @SLEPAND;
MEN SAYS, AL yIR TAKENS @SERE
ER OF A MAN yAT yE DEDE ES @NERE.
WHILES A MAN LYVES HE IS LYKE A @MAN;
WHEN HE ES DEDE WHAT ES HE LYKE @yAN?
yAN MAY MEN HIS LIKNES @SE
CHAUNGED, ALS IT HAD NEVER BENE @HE;
AND WHEN HIS LYF ES BROGHT TO yE @ENDE,
yAN SAL HE ON yE SAME WYS HETHEN @WENDE,
PURE AND NAKED, RIGHT ALS HE @CAM
yE FIRST DAY FRA HIS MODER @WAM.
FOR HE BROGHT WITH HIM NATHYNG yAT @DAY,
AND NOGHT SAL HE BERE WITH HIM @AWAY,
BOT IT BE A WYNDYNG CLATHE @ANELY,
yAT SAL BE LAPPED OBOUT HIS @BODY;
yUS WRECHEDLY ENDES yE LYF OF @MAN.
AND IF WE BEHALDE WHAT HE ES @yAN,
WHEN yE LYFE OF HYM PASSES @OWAY,
yAN ES HE NOGHT BOT ERTHE AND @CLAY
yAT TURNES TIL MARE @CORRUPCION,
yAN EVER HAD STYNKAND @CARION.
FOR yE CORRUPCION OF HIS @BODY,
YF IT SULD LANG OBOVEN ERTHE @LY,
IT MYGHT yE AYR SWA CORRUMPUD @MAK,
yAT MEN yAROF yE DEDE SULD @TAKE,
SWA VILE IT ES AND @VIOLENT;
yARFOR yE GRET CLERK SAYS, @INNOCENT:
<Z Latin> QUID ENIM FETIDIUS HUMANO @CADAVERE,
<Z Latin> QUID HORIBILIUS HOMINE @MORTUO.
HE SAYS, "WHAT-KYN THYNG MAY FOULER @BE
yAN A MANS CARION ES TO @SE:
AND WHAT ES MAR HORIBEL IN @STEDE
yAN A MAN ES WHEN HE ES @DEDE?"
ALSWA ÕIå SAY, NATHYNG ES SWA @UGLY,
ALS HERE ES A MANS DEDE @BODY;
AND WHEN IT ES IN ERTH LAYD @LAWE,
WORMES yAN SAL IT AL @TO-GNAW,
TIL yE FLESSHE BE GNAWEN OWAY AND @BYTEN;
FOR-WHY WE FYNDE yOS IN BUK @WRITEN:
<Z Latin> CUM AUTEM MORIETUR HOMO, @HEREDITA-
<Z Latin> BIT VERMES ET @SERPENTES.
yE BUK SAYS yUS, "yAT WHEN A @MAN
SAL DIGHE HE SAL ENHERITE @yAN
WORMES AND NEDDERS," UGLY IN @SIGHT,
TIL WHAM FALLES MANS FLESSH, THURGH @RIGHT,
yARFOR IN ERTHE MAN SAL @SLEPE,
OMANÕGå WORMES, yAT ON HYM SAL @CREPE,
AND GNAW ON yAT STYNKAND @CARCAYS,
ALS ES WRYTEN IN A BOK yAT @SAYS:
<Z Latin> OMNES IN PULVERE DORMIENT, @ET
<Z Latin> VERMES OPERIENT @EOS.
yAT ES "IN POUDER SAL SLEPE ILK @MAN,
AND WORMES SAL COVER HYM @yAN;"
FOR IN yIS WORLD ES NANE SWA @WITTY,
SWA FAIR, SWA STRANG, NE SWA @MYGHTY,
EMPEROUR, KYNG, DUKE, NE @CAYSERE,
NE OTHER yAT BERS GRETE STATE @HERE,
NE RICHE, NE PURE, BOND NE @FRE,
LERED OR LAWED, WHAT-SWA HE @BE,
yAT HE NE SAL TURNE AT yE LAST @OWAY,
TIL POUDRE AND ERTHE AND VYLE @CLAY;
 AND WORMES SAL RYVE HYM IN @SONDRE;
AND yARFOR HAF I MYKEL @WONDERE
yAT UNNETHES ANY MAN WILLE @SE
WHAT HE WAS, AND WHAT HE SAL @BE.
BOT WHA-SO WALD IN HERT @CAST
WHAT HE WAS, AND SAL BE AT yE @LAST,
AND WHAT HE ES, WHYLES HE LYVES @HERE,
HE SULD FYND FUL LITEL @MATERE
TO MAK IOY WHILLES HE HERE @DUELLES,
ALS A VERSIFIOUR IN METRE yUS @TELLES:
<Z Latin> SI QUIS SENTIRET, QUO TENDIT, ET UNDE @VENIRET,
<Z Latin> NUNQUAM GAUDERET, SED IN OMNE TEMPORE @FLERET.
HE SAYS, "WHA-SO WILLE FELE AND @SE,
WETHEN HE COM AND WHIDER SAL @HE,
SULD NEVER BE BLYTHE BOT IOY @FORSAKE,
AND ALLE TYME GRETE AND SOROW @MAKE."
WHAR-TO yAN ES MAN HERE SWA @MYRY,
AND SWA TENDRE OF HIS VILE @BODY,
yAT SAL ROTE AND WITH WORMES BE @GNAWEN,
AND SWA UGLY TO SYGHT MAY BE @KNAWEN?
LOVERD WHA-SO OF HIM yAN HAD @SYGHT,
AFTIR yAT WORMES HIM SWA HAD @DIGHT,
AND GNAWEN HIS FLESSHE UN TO yE @BANE,
SWA GRYSLY A SIGHT SAW HE NEVER @NANE,
ALS HE MYGHT SE OF yAT VILE @CARCAYS:
FOR SAYNT BERNARD yOS IN METRE @SAYS:
<Z Latin> POST HOMINEM VERMIS, POST VERMEN, FETOR ET @HORROR,
<Z Latin> ET SIC, IN NON HOMINEM VERTITUR OMNIS @HOMO.
"AFTIR MAN", HE SAYS, "VERMYN @ES,
AND AFTIR VERMYN STYNKAND @UGLYNES;
AND SWA SAL ILK MAN TURNED BE @yAN
FRA A MAN INTIL NA @MAN."
yOS MAY ILK MAN IN yIS PARTE @SE,
WHAT HE WAS, AND WHAT HE SAL @BE,
AND WHAT HE ES AY WHILS HE HERE @LYFES,
AND WHATKYN FRUYT HIS KYND HERE @GYVES.
HERE MAY MEN SE, ALS WRITEN @ES,
MIKEL OF MANS @WRECHEDNES,
AND MYKEL MARE YHIT MAY MEN @TELLE;
BOT HERE-ON WILLE I NA LANGER @DUELLE.
GA WE NOW FORTHER-MAR AND @LUKE,
TO yE SECUND PART OF yIS @BUKE,
IN WHILK MEN MAY HAF @UNDERSTANDYNG
OF yE WORLD, AND OF WORLDYSSHE @LYFYNG.
HERE BYGYNNES yE SECUNDE PART @yAT
ES OF yE @WORLD.
ALLE yE WORLD SO WYDE AND @BRADE,
OUR LORD SPECIALI FOR MAN @MADE,
AND AL OTHER THYNGE, ALS CLERKES CAN @PROFE,
HE MADE ANLY TO MANS @BY-HOVE.
SEN HE AL yE WORLD AND ALLE THYNGE @WROGHT
TIL MANS BY-HOVE, yAN MAN AGHT @NOGHT
LUFE NOWTHER WORLDISSHE THYNG NE @BODILY,
MARE yAN OUR LORD GOD @ALMYGHTY,
NE ALS MYKEL AS GOD, yOGH yAT WAR @LES;
AND WHA-SO DOS, UNKYND HE @ES;
FOR GOD WAR WORTHY MARE TO BE @LUFED
yAN ANY CREATURE, AND SWA @BYHUFED,
SYN HE ES MAKER OF @ALTHYNGE,
AND OF ALLE CREATURES yE @BYGYNNYNGE.
yIS SAY ÕIå BY MEN yAT GYVES yAM @MYKEL
TIL yIS WORLD, yAT ES FALS AND @FIKEL,
AND LUFES ALLE THYNGE yAT TIL IT @FALLES;
SWILK MEN WORLDISSHE MEN, MEN @CALLES
yAT yAIR LUF MAST ON yE WORLD @SETTES,
AND yAT LUF, yE LUF OF GOD @LETTES.
yARFOR GUDE IT ES yAT A MAN HIM @KEPE,
FRA WORLDISSHE LUF AND VANY @WORSHEPE.
FOR THURGH LUF OF yIS WORLD AND @VANITE,
A MAN AT yE LAST FORBARD MAY @BE,
OF yE BLISFUL WORLD yAR AL IOY @ES,
WHAR yE LYFE OF MAN SAL BE @ENDLES,
yAT DOS TO GOD HERE yAT HYM @FALLES,
yAT WORLD yER CLERKES 'WORLD OF WORLD' @CALLES.
WHI ALLE yE WORLD yAT GOD WALDE @MAKE
FOR MAN, OF WHILK I BYFOR @SPAKE,
yAT SWA GENERALY HERE IS @TANE,
MAY BE UNDIRSTANDEN MA WORLDES yAN @ANE;
FOR A GRETE CLERK SAYS, yAT HIGHT @BERTHELMEWE,
yAT TWA WORLDES ER PRINCIPALY TO @SHEWE,
yAT yE ELEMENTES AND AL yE @HEVENS
CONTENES, ALS HE yAM IN BOKE @NEVENS,
AND ALLE yE CREATURES yAT GOD @WROGHT,
SWA yAT WITHOUTEN yA WORLDES ES @NOGHT.
yE TAN ES GASTLY, INVISILE AND @CLENE,
yE TOTHER ES BODYLY AND MAY BE @SENE.
yE GASTLY WORLD, yAT NA MAN MAY @SE,
ES HEVEN, WHAR GOD SYTTES IN @TRINITE,
AND yE NEGHEN ORDRES OF @ANGELS,
AND HALY SPIRYTES IN yAT WORLD @DUELLES,
AND yIDER SAL WE COM AND yAR LYF @AY,
IF WE yEDERWARD HALD yE RIGHT @WAY.
yAT WORLD WAS MADE FOR MANS @WONNYNG
OMANG ANGELS IN IOY AND @LYKYNG,
EVERMARE yAR-IN FOR TO @DUELLE,
AS MEN MAY HERE yER CLERKES @TELLE.
NOW HEIR-ON WILLE I NA LANGER @STAND,
FOR AFTER-WARD COMMES yIS MATERE TIL @HAND.
yE TOTHER WORLD yAT MEN MAY @SE,
IN TWA PARTES DIVISED MAY @BE,
yE WHILK ALLE BODILY THYNG MAY @HALD,
AND AYTHER PART MAY A WORLD BE @CALD,
AND BATHE MEN MAY SE AND @KNAWE;
BOT yE TAN ES HEGHE, AND yE TOTHER @LAWE;
yE HEGHER RECHES FRA yE MON @EVEN
TIL yE HEGHEST OF yE STERNED @HEVEN;
yAT WERLD IS FUL BRIGHT AND @FAYRE,
FOR yAR ES NA CORRUPCION, BOT CLER @AYRE,
AND yE PLANETTES AND STERNES @SHYNAND,
AND SERE SIGNES AND NOGHT ELLES yAR @WONAND.
yE LAWER WERLD, yAT LAWEST MAY @FALLE,
CONTENES HALY yE ELEMENTES @ALLE,
yAT ON yE ERTHE AND ABOUT yE ERTHE @STANDES,
WHAR SERE MANERE OF MEN WONNES IN SERE @LANDES.
IN yIS WERLD ES BOTHE WELE AND @WA,
yAT ES OFTE CHAUNGED TO AND @FRA,
yAT TIL SOM ES SOFTE AND TIL SUM @HARDE,
ALS YHE MAY HERE OR SE @AFTIRWARDE.
yIR WORLDES BYFOR ALS WAS GODDES @WILLE,
FOR MAN WAS MADE FOR CERTAYN @SKILLE;
yE HEGHEST WORLD, yAT PASSES ALLE @THYNG,
WAS MADE FOR MANS ENDLES @WONNYNG;
FOR ILK MAN SAL HAFE yAR A @PLACE
TO WONE AY IN IOY, yAT HERE HAS @GRACE.
yAT WORLD WAS MADE TO OUR MOST @AVANTAGE,
FOR yAR FALLES TO BE OUR RIGHT @HERITAGE.
yE TOTHER WORLD, yAT IS @LAWER,
WHARE yE STERNES AND PLANETS @ER,
GOD ORDÕAåYND ANLY FOR OUR @BYHUFE,
BY yIS SKILLE, ALS I CAN @PRUFE.
yE AYRE FRA yEyEN, AND yE HEAT OF yE @SON
SUSTAYNS yE ERTHE HERE, yAR WE @WON,
AND NURISSHES ALLE THYNG yAT FRUYT @GYVES,
AND CONFORTES BEST, AND MAN, AND ALLE yAT @LYVES;
AND TEMPERS OUR KYNDE AND OUR @COMPLEXIOUN,
AND SETTES yE TYMES OF YHERE IN @SESON,
AND GYFES US LIGHT HERE, WHAR WE @DUELLE,
ELLES WAR yIS WORLD MYRK ALS @HELLE;
YHIT yE BODYS OF yE WORLD IN yAIR @KYNDE,
SHEWES US FOR BISENS TO HAF IN @MYNDE,
HOW WE SULD SERVE GOD IN OUR KYNDE @HERE,
ALS yAI DO yAR, ON yAIR @MANERE.
yE LAWEST WORLD WAS ALSWA MADE FOR @MAN,
FOR yIS SKYLLE, ALS CLERKES SHEW @CAN;
FOR yAT MAN SULD BE yAR-IN @WONNAND,
GODDES WERKES TO SE AND @UNDIRSTAND,
AND HIS COMMANDMENTES AND HIS @WILLE
TO KNAWE, AND KEPE, AND TO @FULFILLE,
AND TO BE PROVED HERE IN GASTLY @BATAYLS,
OF GASTLY ENMYS yAT MAN OFT @ASSAYLS;
SWA yAT yURGH GASTLY STRENTH AND @VICTORI,
HE MAY BE MADE IN yIS WORLD @WORTHY
TO HAF yE COROUN OF BLISSE @ENDELES
IN yE BLISFUL WORLD yAT HEGHEST @ES.
TWA WORLDES HERE TO-GYDER MAY @FALLE
yAT MEN MAY ERTHELY WORLDES @CALLE.
AN ES yIS DALE, WHAR WE ER @WONNAND,
ANOTHER ES MAN yAR-IN @LYFAND;
yIS DALE WHAR WE WON THURGH, CLERKES @CALDES
yE MARE WORLD, AND yE MAN yE @LES.
OF yE LES WORLD WIL I NOGHT SPEKE @YHIT,
FOR AFTIRWARD I SAL SPEKE OF @IT;
BOT OF yE MARE WORLD YHIT WIL I MARE @SAY,
AR I PAS FRA yIS MATIR @AWAY;
yAN WIL I AFTER SHEW, ALS @FALLES,
SKILLE WHY MEN A MAN WORLD @CALLES.
yE MARE WORLD GOD WALD LAW ON ERTH @SETT,
FOR IT SULD BE TIL MAN @SUGGETTE,
FOR TO SERVE MAN, AND MAN NOGHT @IT;
AND yUS ORDAND GOD, FOR MANS @PROFIT.
BOT NOW yIS WORLD yAT MAN LYFES @IN,
WAXES SWA LITHER AND FUL OF @SYN,
AND OF WELTHES yAT ARE BOT @WAYN,
yAT MANY MAS yE WORLD yAIR @SOVERAYN,
AND GYVES yAM yAR-TO AL yAT yAI @MAY,
AND SERVES IT BYSILY, NYGHT AND @DAY,
AND MAS yAM-SELFE yE WORLDES @THARLLES.
yAS MEN WORLDESSHE MEN MEN @CALLES,
FOR ABOUT WORLDISSHE THYNGES yAI HERE @TRAVAILE
FUL BYSILY, yAT AT yE LAST SAL @FAYLE;
BOT WALD yAI DO HALF SWILK @BYSINES
ABOUT GODDES OF HEVEN, yAR AL GUDE @ES,
yAI SULD HAF ALLE yAT GUDE ES @yARE,
yAT NEVER SAL FAILLE, BOT LAST EVER @MARE.
yE WORLD yAT ES HERE, ES NOGHT @ELLES,
BOT yE MANERS OF MEN yAT yAR-IN @DWELLES;
FOR yIS WORLD MEN MAY NOGHT @KEN,
BOT BY yE CONDICIONS OF yE WORLDIS @MEN.
FOR WHAT MUGHT MEN BY yE WORLD @UNDERSTAND
IF NA WORLDISHMEN WAR yAR-IN @DWELLAND?
ALLE yAS MEN yAT yE WORLD MAST @DAUNTES,
MAST BISILY yE WORLD HERE @HAUNTES;
AND yAS yAT yE WORLD SERVES AND @LOVES,
SERVES yE DEVEL, AS yE BUK @PROVES;
FOR yE WORLD HERE, ES yE DEVELS @SERVAND,
yAT BRYNGES HIS SERVAUNTES TIL HIS @HAND;
yARFOR GOD HIM PRINCE OF yE WORLD @CALLES,
yAT ES OF WORLDISMEN yAT TO HIM @FALLES;
FOR-yI yIS WORLD ES PERILLIUS TO @LUFE,
BY MANY SKILLES, AS CLERKES @PROVE.
yIS WORLDE ES FIKEL AND @DESAYVABLE,
AND FALS AND UNSIKER AND @UNSTABEL.
MANY MEN yE WORLD HERE @FRAISTES,
BOT HE IS NOGHT WISE yAT yAR-IN @TRAYSTES:
FOR yE WORLD LAGHES ON MAN AND @SMYLES,
BOT AT yE LAST IT HIM @BYGYLES;
yARFOR I HALD yAT MAN NOGHT @WITTY
yAT ABOUT yE WORLD IS OVER @BYSY;
FOR A MAN MAY NOGHT GODDES SERVAND @BE,
BOT HE yE MANERS OF yE WORLD @FLE,
NE LOFE GOD, BOT ÕHEå yE WORLD @DESPISE,
FOR yE GODSPEL SAYS ON yIS @WYSE:
<Z Latin> NEMO POTEST DUOBUS DOMINIS @SER-
<Z Latin> VIRE, QUIA AUT ENIM UNUM ODIO @HA-
<Z Latin> BEBIT ET ALTERUM DILIGET, AUT @UNUM
<Z Latin> SUSTINEBIT ET ALTERUM @CONTEMPNET.
HE SAYS "NA MAN MAY SERVE @RIGHTLY
TWA LORDES TO-GEDIR, yAT ER @CONTRARY,
FOR OUTHER HE SAL yE TANE @HATE
AND yE TOTHER LUF AFTIR HIS @STATE,
OR HE SAL yE TANE OF yAM @MAYNTENE;
AND yE TOTHER DESPYSE", yUS ES OFTE @SENE.
yE WORLD ES GODDES ENMY BY @SKILLE,
yAT CONTRARIUS ES TO GODDES @WILLE;
AND SWA ER AL yAT yE WORLD @LUFES,
ALS yE APOSTEL SAYS yUS AND @PROFES:
<Z Latin> QUI VNLT ESSE AMICUS HUJUS @MUNDI,
<Z Latin> INIMICUS DEI @CONSTITUITUR.
HE SAYS, "WHA-SO yE WERLDES FREND WIL @BE,
GODDES ENEMY yAN ES @HE;"
yAN SULD WE NOGHT ASSENT @yAR-TO,
NE NATHYNG yAT LYKES TIL yE WORLD @DO;
FOR WORLDISSHE MEN HERE GOD @MYSPRAYS,
yARFOR yE APOSTEL YHIT, yUS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> NOLITE DILIGERE MUNDUM, NEC @EA
<Z Latin> QUE SUNT IN @MUNDO.
"LUFES NOGHT yE WORLD HERE", SAYS @HE,
"NE yAT, yAT YHE IN WORLD MAY @SE;"
FOR AL yAT IN WORLD MEN TEL @CAN,
ES OUTHER YHERNYNG OF yE FLESSHE OF @MAN,
OR YHERNYNG OF EGHE, yAT MAY @LUKE,
OR PRIDE OF LYFE, ALS SAYS yE @BUKE:
<Z Latin> OMNE QUOD EST IN MUNDO, @AUT
<Z Latin> EST CONCUPISCENCIA CARNIS, @AUT
<Z Latin> CONCUPISCENCIA OCULORUM, @AUT
<Z Latin> SUPERBIA @VITE.
"YHERNYNG OF FLESSHE ES A @THYNG
yAT FALLES TIL LUST AND FLESSHE @LYKYNG;
YHERNYNG OF EGHE, ALS I CAN @GESE
FALLES TO WORLDES @RYCHESE;
PRIDE OF LYF yAT SOME IN HERT @KEPES,
FALLES TO HONOURS AND @WORSHEPES;
LUST AND LYKYNG, yAT ES @FLESSHELY,
ENGENDRES yE SYN OF @LYCHERY;
WORLDES RICHES OF GRETE @PRYSE
ENGENDRES THE SYN OF @COVATYSE;
HONOURS NURYSHES, ALS MEN MAY @SE,
VAYN GLORY, VAUNTYNG AND @VANITE.
<Z Latin> DE EREMITA QUI QUIDEM @SEQUEBATUR
<Z Latin> MUNDUM A SE FUGIENTEM, ET @POSTEA
<Z Latin> FUGIEBAT MUNDUM TUNC SE @SEQUENTEM;
<Z Latin> MUNDE VALE] TIBI VE] FUGIENS ME, @DUM
<Z Latin> SEQUERER TE, TU SEQUERIS MODO @ME,
<Z Latin> IAM RESPUO DESPICIENS @TE.
SEN GOD MADE yE WORLD, ALS SAYS HALY @WRIT,
TO SERVE MAN, AND NOGHT MAN TO SERVE @IT,
WHAR-TO SERVES MAN yE WORLD @yAN,
AND MAS HYM yE WORLDES @BONDMAN,
WHEN HE MAY SERVE GOD AND BE @FRE,
AND OUTE OF SERVAGE OF yE WORLD @BE?
BOT WALD A MAN RYGHT KNAW AND @FELE
WHAT yE WORLD ES, AND BYHALD IT @WELE,
HYM SULD NOGHT LYST, ALS I @UNDERSTAND,
MAKE yE WORLD NA GLADE @SEMBLAND,
FOR LO] WHAT SAYS @BARTHELMEW
yAT SPEKES OF yE WORLD, ALS I WIL @SHEW:
HE SAYS, "yE WORLD ES NA THYNG @ELLES
BOT AN HARD EXIL, IN QWILK MEN @DUELLES,"
AND ALSWA A DYM DULFUL @DALE,
yAT ES FUL OF SOROW AND @BALE,
AND A STED OF MYKEL @WRECHEDNES,
OF TRAVAIL AND ANGERS, yAT HERE AY @ES,
OF PAYNE, OF SYN AND OF @FOLY,
OF SHENSÕHåEPE AND OF @VELANY,
OF LETTYNG AND OF @TARYING,
OF FRAWARDNES AND OF @STRIVYNG,
OF FILTHE AND OF @CORRUPCION,
OF VIOLENCE AND OF @OPPRESSION,
OF GILRY AND OF @FALSHEDE,
OF TRESON, DISCORDE AND OF @DREDE;
IN yE WORLD, HE SAYS, NOGHT ELLES WE @SE
BOT WRECHEDNES AND @VANITE,
PRIDE AND POMPE AND @COVATYSE,
AND VAYN SLEGHTES, AND @QWAYNTYSE;
yE WORLD, HE SAYS, TYL HYM @DRAWES
AND TILLES, AND LUFES yAM, yAT HIM @KNAWES;
AND MANY HE NUYES AND FON @AVAYLES.
HIS LUFERS HE DESAYVES AND @FAYLES;
HIS DESPISERS HE WAYTES @AY,
ALS SHADOW TO TAK TO HIS @PRAY;
BOT yA yAT WILLE HIM FOLOW, HE @LEDES
AND yAM SCORNES AND TARIES IN HIS @NEDES;
yE WHILK A WHILE HE HERE @SOCOURS,
AND yAM HEGHES WITH RYCHES AND @HONOURS.
BOT HE WAYTES TO BYGILLE yAM AT yE @LASTE,
AND IN TO POVERT AGAYN yAM @CAST;
WHAR-FOR WORLDES WORSHEPE MAY BE @CALD
NOGHT ELLES BUT VANITE, AND SWA I IT @HALD.
AND WORLISSHE RICHES, HOW-SWA yAI @COME,
I HALD NOGHT ELLES BOT FILTH AND @FANTOME.
yE WORLD HAS MANY WITH VANITE @FILED,
AND WITH PRIDE AND POMPE yAM OFTE @BYGYLED,
yARFOR AN HALY MAN, ALS YHE MAY @HERE,
SPEKES TO yE WORLD ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> O MUNDE IMMMUNDE, UTINAM ESSES ITA IMMUNDUS, UT @ME
<Z Latin> NON TANGERES, AUT ITA MUNDUS, @UT
<Z Latin> ME NON @COINQUINARES]
yIS ES ON INGLISHE yUS TO @BYMENE:
"O yOU WORLD", HE SAYS, @"UNCLENE,
WHYN MUGHT yOU SWA UNCLEN @BE,
yAT SULD NEVER MARE NEGHE @ME,
OR BE SWA CLENE AND NOGHT @VILE,
yAT yOU SULD NEVER MARE ME @FILE."
yE WORLD HERE WHO-SO @WILLE
UN-TO FOUR THINGES MAY LIKEN BY @SKILLE.
FIRST yE WORLD MAY LYKEND @BE,
MAST PROPERLY, UNTO yE @SE;
FOR yE SE, AFTIR yE TYDES @CERTAYN,
EBBES AND FLOWES, AND FALLES @AGAYN,
AND WAXES FUL KEN, THURGH STORMES yAT @BLAWES,
AND CASTES UP AND DOUN MANY GRET @WAWES;
SWA CASTES yE WORLD, THURGH @FAVOUR,
A MAN TO RICHES AND @HONOUR.
AND FRA yAT AGAYN HE CASTES HYM @DOUN
TIL POVERT AND TO @TRIBULACIOUN.
AND yA ER yE GRETE STORMES @KENE
AND yE WAWES, yAT IN yE WORLD ER @SENE.
YHIT MAY yE WORLD HERE yAT WYDE @ES,
BE LIKEND TO A @WILDERNES,
yAT FUL OF WILD BESTES ES @SENE,
ALS LYONS, LIBARDES AND WOLWES @KENE,
yAT WALD WOROW MEN @BYLYVE,
AND ROGG yAM IN SONDER AND @RYVE;
SWA yE WORLD ES FUL OF @MYSDOERS
AND OF TYRAUNTES yAT MEN OFTE @DERS,
yE WHILK ER BISY, NYGHT AND @DAY,
TO NUYE MEN IN ALLE yAT yAI @MAY.
yE WORLD ALSWA MAY LYKEND @BE
TIL A FOREST, IN A WILDE @CUNTRE,
yAT ES FUL OF THEFS AND @OUTLAWES,
yAT, COMMONLY, TIL FORESTES @DRAWES,
yAT HALD PASES, AND ROBBES AND @REVES
MEN OF yAT yAI HAVE, AND NOGHT yAM @LEVES;
SWA ES yE WORLD HERE yAR WE @DUELLE,
FUL OF THEFS, yAT ER DEVELS OF @HELLE;
yAT AY US WAYTES, AND ER @BYSY
TO ROBBE US OF OUR GUDES @GASTLY.
yE WORLD MAY YHIT, ALS YHE SAL @HERE,
BE LYKEND, ON yE FIERTH @MANERE,
TO A FELD FUL OF @BATAILLES
OF ENEMYS, yAT ILK DAY MEN @ASSAYLES.
FOR-WHY HERE WE ER ON MANY @WYSE
ALLE UMSET WITH SERE @ENMYS,
AND, SPECIALI, WITH ENMYS @THRE,
AGAYNES WHAM US BYHOVES ARMED @BE:
yA ER yE WORLD, yE FENDE, OUR @FLESSHE,
yAT, TO ASSAYLE US HERE, ER AY @FRESHE;
AND yAR-FOR BYHOVES US, DAY AND @NYGHT,
WHILLES WE LIF HERE, AGAYN yAM @FIGHT.
yE WORLD, ALS CLERKES @UNDERSTANDES,
AGAYN US FIGHTES WITH TWA @HANDES,
WITH yE RIGHT HAND AND yE LEFT; yERE @TWA
MAY BE TAKEN, BATHE WELE AND @WA;
yE RIGHT HAND ES WELTHE, ALS I @HALDE,
AND yE LEFTE HAND ES ANGRE @CALDE;
FOR yE WORLDE ASSAYLES SUM MEN @AWHILE,
WITH yE RIGHT HAND yAM TO @BYGILE;
yAT ES WELTH, ALS I SAYDE @BEFORE,
OF WORLDLY RICHES AND @TRESORE;
AND ASSAYLES MEN, NYGHT AND @DAY,
WITH yE LEFT HAND yAM TO @FLAY;
yAT ES WITH ANGRE AND @TRIBULACION,
AND POVERT, AND @PERSECUCION,
yE WHILK yER CLERKES yE LEFT HAND @CALLES
OF yE WORLD, yAT OFTE SYTHES @FALLES.
BOT WITH yE WORLD COMES DAM @FORTONE,
yAT AYTHER HAND MAY CHAUNG @SONE;
FOR SHO TURNES ABOUT AY HIR @WHELE,
UP AND DOUNE, ALS MANY MAY @FELE;
WHEN SHO HIR WHELE LATES OBOUT @GA,
SHO TURNES SUM DOUNE FRA WELE TO @WA,
AND, EFT AGAYNWARD, FRA WA TO @WELE;
yUS TURNES SHO OBOUT OFT HIR @WHELE,
yE WHILK yIR CLERKES NOGHT ELLES @CALLES,
BOT HAPPE OR CHAUNCE, yAT SODANLI @FALLES,
AND yAT MEN HALDES HERE NOGHT @ELLES,
BOT WELTHE AND ANGRE IN WHILK MEN @DWELLES.
yARFOR WORLDLY HAPPE ES AY IN @DOUT,
WHILLES DAM FORTUNE TURNES HIR WHELE @ABOUT.
ANGRE MEN DREDES AND WALDE IT @FLE,
AND IN WELTHE MEN WALD AY @BE;
BOT PARFIT MEN, yAT yAIR LIF RIGHT @LEDES,
WELTHE OF yE WORLDE AY FLESE AND @DREDES;
FOR WELTHE DRAWES A MAN FRA yE RIGHT @WAY
yAT LEDES TIL yE BLISSE yAT LASTES @AY,
US AGHT TO DREDE WORLDLY WELTHE @yAN
FOR SAYNT IEROM SAYS, yE HALY @MAN:
<Z Latin> QUANTO IN VIRTUTIBUS @CRESCIMUS,
<Z Latin> TANTO AMPLIUS TIMERE @DEBEA-
<Z Latin> MUS, NE DE SUBLIMIORI @CORRUAMUS.
"yE MARE", HE SAYS, "yAT WE WAX @UPRIGHT
IN WELTHE, AND IN WORLDLY @MYGHT,
yE MARE WE SULD HAVE DREDE IN @THOGHT,
yAT WE FRA yE HEGHER FAL @NOGHT;"
TYL yIS ACORDES yE WORDES OF @SENEK,
yAT SAYS yUS, ALS YHE HERE ME @SPEK:
<Z Latin> TUNC TIBI SALUBRIA CONSILIA @ADVOCA,
<Z Latin> CUM TIBI ALLUDIT PROSPERITAS @MUNDI.
SENEK ON yIS MANER @SAYS:
"WHEN WELTHE OF yE WORLDE WITH yE @PLAYS,
SEK yAN GUDE CONSAYL @WYTH-ALLE."
FOR WELTHE MAS MEN IN PERILS @FALLE,
yAN ES WORLDES WELTHE TO DREDE @yARFOR,
ALS SAYS yE GRETE CLERK, SAYNT @GREGOR:
<Z Latin> SI OMNIS FORTUNA TIMENDA EST, @MA-
<Z Latin> GIS TAMEN PROSPERA QUAM @ADVERSA.
SAINT GREGOR SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
"IF ILKA CHAUNCE BE TO DREDE @HERE,
YHIT ES HAPPE OF WELTHE TO DREDE @MARE
yAN CHAUNCE OF ANGRE," yAT SMERTES @SARE.
FOR ANGRES MANS LYF CLENSES, AND @PROVES,
AND WELTHES HIS LIF TROBLES AND @DROVES,
AND yE SAUL OF MAN MAY LIGHTLY @SPILLE;
FOR WELTHES, yAT MEN HAS HERE AT @WILLE,
SEMES TOKENYNG OF ENDELES @PYN.
FOR LO] WHAT SAYS HERE SAYNT @AUSTYN:
<Z Latin> SANITAS CONTINUA ET RERUM @HABUNDAN-
<Z Latin> CIA, SUNT ETERNE DAMPNACIONIS @INDICIA.
HE SAYS, "CONTINUEL HELE @HERE
AND PLENTE OF WORLDLY GUDES @SERE,
ER TAKNES, ALS IN BOKE WRITEN @ES,
OF yE DAMPNACION yAT ES @ENDLES."
AND TO yIS WORDES, yAT SUM MEN @MYSPAYS,
ACORDES SAYNT GREGOR, yAT yUS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> CONTINUUS SUCCESSUS TEMPORALIUM, @FU-
<Z Latin> TURE DAMPNACIONIS EST @INDICIUM.
HE SAYS, "CONTINUEL HAPPY @COMMYNG
OF WORLDLY GUDES, ES A @TAKENYNG
OF yE DAMPNACION yAT SAL @BE,"
AT yE LAST DAY, WITH-OUTEN @PITE.
BOT yE WORLD PRAYSES NAN, BOT yA @ANLY
yAT TIL ALLE WORLDES WELTHES ER @HAPPY,
AND ON WORLDLY THYNGES SETTES yAIR @HERT,
AND FLESE AY yE STATE OF @POVERT;
SWILK MEN PURCHACES AND GADERS @FAST,
AND FARES ALS yIS LYFE SULD AY @LAST;
TIL yAM yE WORLD ES @FAVORABEL
IN ALLE yAT yAM THYNK @PROFITABEL.
yE WORLD yAM LOFES, AND yAI LUF @IT,
AND FOR yAI FOLOW yE WORLDES @WIT,
AND MYKEL CAN OF WORLDES @QWAYNTYS,
yE WORLD yAM HALDES GUDE MEN AND @WYS,
TIL yAM COMMES GUDES HERE @MANY-FALDE
TO yAIR DAMPNACION, ALS I @TALDE.
FOR-WHY TIL HEVEN MAY NA MAN @COME,
yAT FOLOWES yE WORLDE AND WORLDES @WYSDOME,
yE QUILK, ALS SAYS WYSE MEN AND @WITTY,
ONENCE GOD ES BOT @FOLY.
<Z Latin> SAPIENCIA HUIUS MUNDI @EST
<Z Latin> STULTITIA APUD @DEUM.
MANY MEN yE WORLD HERE @FRAYSTES,
BOT HE ES NOGHT WYSE yAT yAR-IN @TRAISTES;
FOR IT LEDES A MAN WITH WRENKES AND @WYLES,
AND AT THE LAST IT HYM @BYGYLES;
BOT HE MAY BE CALLED WITTY AND @WYSE,
yAT yE WORLD CAN FLE AND @DISPISE,
AND HATES yE MANERS yAT IT @LOFFES,
AND THYNKES AY WHYDER HYM @BYHOVES;
AND ON yIS LYFE HERE TRAYSTES @NOGHT,
BOT ON yE TOTHER SETTES HIS @THOGHT.
FOR NA SYKER DUELLYNG FYNDE WE @HERE,
ALS yE APOSTEL SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> NON HABEMUS MANENTEM @CIVITATEM,
<Z Latin> SED FUTURUM @INQUIRIMUS.
"NA SYKER WONNYNG-STED HERE HAF @WE,
BOT WE SEKE ANE, yAT SAL AY @BE."
FOR ALS GESTES WE HERE @SOIOURNE
AWHILE, TIL WE SAL HETHEN @TOURNE;
yAT MAY FAL SONER yAN SOM @WENES,
FOR WE DUELLE HERE ALS @ALIENS,
TO TRAVAIL, HERE IN yE WAY, OUR @LYMS,
TIL OUR COUNTRE-WARDE, ALS @PILGRYMS.
yARFOR yE PROPHET SAYS TIL GOD @THUS,
ALS yIS VERS IN yE PSAUTER SHEWES @US:
<Z Latin> NE SILEAS, QUONIAM ADVENA EGO SUM @APUD
<Z Latin> TE ET PEREGRINUS, SICUT OMNES PATRES @MEI.
"BE NOGHT STILLE LOVERD" SAYS @HE,
"FOR I AM A COMMELYNG TOWARDE @yE,
AND PILGRYM, ALS ALLE MY FADERS @WAS."
yUS MAY AL SAY yAT IN yIS WORLD SAL @PAS,
yAT ES TO SAY, BE NOGHT SWA @STILLE,
yAT yOW NE MAKE ME HERE KNAW yI @WILLE;
AND SWILK COMFORT TO MY SAUL SHEW @SWYTHE,
yAT MUGHT MAKE IT IN yE GLADE AND @BLYTHE:
AND SAY THOS TO IT: "I AM THY @HELE,
FOR yOU ERT MY PILGRIM @LELE."
yIS WORLD ES yE WAY AND @PASSAGE,
yURGH WHILK LYES OUR @PILGRIMAGE;
BY yIS WAY BYHOVES US AL @GANG,
BOT BE WE WAR WE GA NOGHT @WRANG.
FOR IN yIS WORLD LIGGIS TWA @WAYS,
ALS MEN MAY FYND yAT yAM @ASSAYS;
yE TANE ES WAY OF THE DEDE @CALDE,
yE TOTHER ES WAY OF LYFE TO @HALDE,
yE WAY OF DEDE SEMES LARGE AND @EESY,
AND yAT MAY LEDE US @OVER-LIGHTLY,
UNTIL yE GRYSLY LAND OF @MIRKNES,
yAR SOROW AND PYN EVER-MARE @ES.
yE WAY OF LYFE SEMES NAROW AND @HARDE
yAT LEDES US TIL OUR @CONTRE-WARDE
yAT ES yE KYNGDOM OF HEVEN @BRIGHT,
WHARE WE SAL WON AY IN GODDES @SIGHT
AND GODDES AWEN SONS yAN BE @CALDE,
IF WE yE WAY OF LYFE HERE @HALDE.
yE LIFE OF yIS WORLD ES FUL @UNSTABLE,
AND FUL VARIAND AND @CHAUNGEABLE
ALS ES SENE IN CONTRARIUS @MANERE,
BY THE TYMES AND VEDIRS AND SESONS @HERE.
FOR yE WORLD AND WORLDIS LIFE @TO-GIDER,
CHAUNGES AND TURNES OFTE HIDER AND @yIDER,
AND IN A STATE DUELLES FUL SHORT @WHILE,
UNNETHES, yE SPACE OF A @MYLE.
AND FOR-yI yAT yE WORLDE IS SWA @UNSTABLE,
ALLE yAT MEN SESE yAR-IN ES @CHAUNGEABLE;
FOR GOD ORDAYNS HERE, ALS ES HIS @WILLE,
SERE VARIAUNCE, FOR CERTAYN @SKILLE,
OF yE TYMS AND WEDIRS AND @SESONS,
IN TAKEN OF yE WORLDES @CONDICIONS,
yAT SWA UNSTABLE ER AND @VARIANDE,
yAT FUL SHORT WHILE MAY IN A STATE @STANDE.
FOR GOD WILLE MEN SE, THURGH SWILK TAKENS @SERE,
HOW UNSTABLE yIS WORLD ES @HERE,
SWA yAT MEN SULD MARE DREDE AND BE @ABAYSTE,
OVER MYKEL IN yE WORLD HERE TO @TRAYSTE.
OFTE CHAUNGES yE TYMES HERE, ALS MEN WELE @WATE,
ALS THUS, NOW ES ARLY, NOW ES @LATE,
NOW ES DAY, NOW ES @NYGHT,
NOW ES MYRK, NOW ES @LIGHT,
AND yE WEDIRS CHAUNGES AND yE @SESONS,
yUS AFTIR yE WORLDES @CONDICIONS;
FOR NOW CS CALD, NOW ES @HETE,
NOW ES DRY, AND NOW ES @WETE.
FOR NOW ES SNAW, HAIL OR @RAYN,
AND NOW ES FAIR WEDIR @AGAYN;
NOW ES yE WEDIR BRIGHT AND @SHYNAND,
AND NOW WAXES IT ALLE @DOUILAND;
NOW SE WE yE LYFTE CLERE AND @FAIRE,
NOW GADIRS MYSTES AND CLOUDES IN yE @AYRE.
ALLE yER VARIANCE TO @UNDERSTANDE
MAY BE TAKENS OF yIS WORLD SWA @VARIANDE;
AND YHIT ER yAR OTHER MA TAKENS @SERE
OF yE UNSTABLENES OF yIS LIFE @HERE.
FOR NOW ES MIRTHE, NOW ES @MURNYNG,
NOW ES LAGHTER AND NOW ES @GRETYNG;
NOW ER MEN WELE, NOW ER MEN @WA,
NOW ES A MAN FRENDE, NOW ES HE @FAA;
NOW ES A MAN LIGHT, NOW ES ÕHEå @HEVY,
NOW ES HE BLITHE, NOW ES HE @DRERY;
NOW HAF WE IOY, NOW HAF WE @PYN,
NOW WE WYN, NOW WE @TYN;
NOW ER WE RYCHE, NOW ER WE @PUR,
NOW HAF WE OR LITEL, NOW PAS WE @MESUR;
NOW ER WE BIGG, NOW ER WE @BARE,
NOW ER WE HALE, NOW SEKE AND @SARE;
NOW HAF WE REST AND NOW @TRAVAIL,
NOW WE FANDE OUR FORCE, NOW WE @FAIL;
NOW ER WE SMERT, NOW ER WE @SLAWE,
NOW ER WE HEGHE, NOW ER WE @LAWE;
NOW HAF WE YNOGH, NOW HAF WE @NOGHT,
NOW ER WE ABOVEN, AND NOW DOUN @BROGHT;
NOW HAF WE PEES, NOW HAF WE @WERE,
NOW EESE US A THYNG, NOW FELE WE IT @DERE;
NOW LOFE WE, NOW HATE, NOW SAGHTEL, NOW @STRIFE.
yER ER yE MANERS HERE OF yIS @LYFE,
yE WHILK ER TAKENS OF ÕyEå @UNSTABELNES
OF yIS WORLDIS LYFE, yAT CHAUNGEABLE @ES.
BOT ALS yIS LYFE ES AY @PASSAND,
SWA ES yE WORLDE, ILK DAY, @APAYRAND;
FOR yE WORLD TIL yE ENDEWARDE FAST @DRAWES,
ALS CLERKES BY MANY TAKENS @KNAWES.
yARFOR yE WORLD, yAT CLERKES SEES PUS @HELDE,
ES ALS MYKEL TO SAY ALS yE WER @ELDE.
TWA ERTHELY WORLDES TIL yIS LIFE @FALLES,
ALS ES SAYD BY-FOR, yAT CLERKES @CALLES
yE MARE WORLD OF ERTHE, AND yE @LES;
FUL CHAUNGEABLE AYTHER WORLD @ES.
yE MARE WORLD ES yIS WORLD @BRADE,
AND yE LES ES MAN, FOR WHAM IT ES @MADE,
AND ALS THE MARE WORLD ES ROUND @SETTE,
SWA yE LES WORLD MAN ROUND FOR TO @METTE,
FOR IN yE BREDE OF MAN ES @CONTENDE,
ALS LANG SPACE FRA yE LANG FYNGER @ENDE
OF yE RIGHT HANDE, WITH ARMES OUT @SPREDANDE,
TIL yE SAME FYNGER ENDE OF yE LEFT @HANDE,
ALS FRA yE HATEREL OBOVEN yE @CROUN,
ES SENE TYL yE SOLE OF yE FOT @DOUN.
yAN IF A MAN ÕHåIS ARMES OUT @SPREDE
NA MAR ES yE LENGTHE, yAN yE @BREDE;
SWA MAY MEN METTE A MAN @WITH-OUTE,
ALS A COMPAS ROUND @ABOUTE.
yOS HAS yE LES WORLD yAT MAN @ES,
SHAP OF yE MARE WORLD AND @LIKNES;
BATHE yER WORLDES, I DAR WELE @SAY,
SAL FAIL ATTE yE LAST AND PASSE @AWAY;
FOR AY yE MARE ELDE yAT yAI @BERE,
yE MARE yAI APPAIR AND ER @FEBLERE,
ALS MEN SEES yAT TIL yAM TAS @TENT,
AND yARFOR SAYS yUS @INNOCENT:
<Z Latin> SENUIT IAM MUNDUS, UTERQUE MACROCOSMUS @ÕETå
<Z Latin> MAJOR MUNDUS, ET MICROCOSMUS ET MINOR @MUN-
<Z Latin> DUS, ET QUANTO PROLIXIUS UTRIUSQUE SENECTUS @PRODUCITUR,
<Z Latin> TANTO DEXTERIUS UTRIUSQUE NATURA @TURBATUR.
HE SAYS yUS, ALS IN LATYN ES @TALDE,
"AYTHER WORLDE NOW WAXES @ALDE,
AND yE LANGER yAT yAIR TYM ES @SOGHT,
AND yE ELDE OF AYTHER OF yAM FORTH @BROGHT,
yE MARE IN MALYS AND @FEBELNES
yE KYND OF AYTHER TROBLED @ES."
OF BATHE yER WORLDES GRET OUTRAGE WE @SE
IN POMPE AND PRIDE AND @VANITE,
IN SELCOUTHE MANERS AND SERE @DEGYSE
yAT NOW ES USED OF MANY @WYSE,
IN WORLDIS HAVYNG AND @BERYNG,
IN VAYN APPARAIL AND IN @WERYNG,
yAS TAS OVER MYKEL VAYN @COTTAGE,
AND TORNES AL UNTIL @OUTRAGE.
FOR SWILK DEGISES AND SUILK @MANERS,
ALS YHONG MEN NOW HAUNTES AND @LERS
AND ILK DAY ES COMONLY @SEN,
BYFOR yIS TYME NE HAS NOGHT @BEN;
FOR yAT SOMTYME MEN HELD @VELANY
NOW YHUNG MEN HALDES @CURTASY;
AND yAT SOM TYME WAS CURTASY @CALD,
NOW WILLE YHONG MEN VELANY @HALD.
NOW MANY MEN SE OFTE @CHAUNGYNG
OF SERE MANERS OF GYS OF @CLETHYNG;
FOR NOW WERS MEN SHORT AND NOW @SYDE,
NOW USES MEN NAROW AND NOW @WYDE;
SOM HAS yAIR CLETHYNG HYNGAND ALS @STOLES,
SOM GAS TATIRD ALS TATIRD @FOLES;
SOME GASE WRYNCHAND TO AND @FRA,
AND SOME GAS HYPAND ALS A @KA;
yUS USES YHONG MEN ALL NEW @GETT,
AND yE WORLD yAI ALL AWKEWARD @SETT,
THURGH SWYLK UNCOMLY POMP AND @PRYDE,
yAT yAI SCHEW WHEyER yAI GANG OR @RYDE;
SWA MYKELL PRYDE, ALS NOW ES, I @WENE,
WAS NEVER BIFORE yIS TYME @SENE,
OF SWILK COMES yIR GYSES yAT WE @SE.
BOT I DRED yAT yAI MAY TAKENS @BE
OF GRET HASTY MYSCHEVES TO @UNDERSTAND
yAT TYLL yE WORLD ER NERE @COMMAND.
yARFORE IN yAIR GYSES yAI SALL @FALL,
FFOR yARE-WYTH yAI WRETH GOD yAT SESE @ALL;
AND HIS WRETH AT yE LAST SALL WITH yAM @METE,
WHARFORE yUS SAYS DAVID yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> ET IRRITAVERUNT EUM IN ADVENCIONIBUS @SUIS,
<Z Latin> ET MULTIPLICATA EST IN EIS @RUINA,
"AND yAI STYRD GOD TYLL WRETH", SAIS @HE,
IN yAIR NEW FYNDYNGES OF @VANITE,
AND IN yAM IS FALLYNG @MANY-FALD,"
AND yAT ES THURGH PRYDE yAT I OF @TALD;
yIS MAY BE SAID, ALS yE BOKE @PROVES
BE yAM yAT NEW GYSES @CONTROVES.
FFOR yAI DO SWA yE WORLDE TO @PLESE,
FFOR PRYDE MARE yAN FOR yAIR @EESE.
AND yA, yAT WITH SWYLK GYSES GOD @GREVES,
SALL FALL IN MANY GREVOS @MYSCHEVES;
AND FOR yAI WILL NOGHT BE LED WITH @SKYLL,
GOD LATES yAM AWHILE HAVE yAIR @WILL;
BOT AT yE LAST ON yAM WILL @SENDE
VENGÕEåAUNCE, BOT IF yAI yAM HERE @AMENDE:
yAN MOST yAI BIFORE SCHEW SOM @TAKEN,
yAT GOD HAS yAM LEFT AND @FORSAKEN;
AND yAT MAY BE KNAWEN BI SERE @GYSE.
yARFOR SAYS DAVID IN yIS @WYSE:
<Z Latin> ET DIMISI EOS SECUNDUM DESIDERIA CORDIS @EORUM,
<Z Latin> IBUNT IN ADVENCIONIBUS @SUIS.
yE PROPHET DAVID HERE SPEKES @yUS,
IN GODES NAME, ALS yES VERSES SHEWES @US.
"I LEFT yAM", HE SAYS, "OUT OF @COVERT,
AFTER yE YHERNYNGES OF yAIR @HERT,
IN yAIR FYNDYNGES SALL yAI @GA."
yIS MAY BE SAID BE ALL @yA
yAT GOD SUFFERS FOLOW @VANYTESE,
AFTER yAIR LYKYNG yAT yAI @CHESE;
yE WHILK TYLL yE WORLD MASE yAM @GAY,
AND TURNES yAM AL FRA GOD @OWAY,
yAI SALL AT yE LAST FRO HETHEN @WENDE
IN yAIR SYN, TYLL PYNE WITH-OUTEN @ENDE,
BOT yAI SWYLK VANYTESE @FORSAKE
AND AMENDES HERE BE TYME @MAKE;
YHIT HAS yE WORLD, ALS MEN SESE AND @HERES,
MA OTHER CONTRARIUS @MANERES;
FOR NOW ES VERTOW TURNED TO @VYCE,
AND PLAY AND BOURD UNTYLL @MALICE;
NOW ES DEVOCYON, ON SOM @SYDE,
TURNED TYLL POMP AND TO @PRYDE;
NOW ES WYSDOM HALDEN @FOLY
AND TURNED INTYLL @TRECHERY.
AND FOLY IS HALDEN ÕNOWå @WYSDOME,
WITH PROUD MEN AND @UNBOWSOME.
NOW ES LUFF TURNED TYLL @LYCHERY,
AND RYGHTWISNES TYLL @TYRAUNTRY;
yUS ES yIS WORLD TURNED UP yAT ES @DOUNE,
TYLL MANY MANS @DAMPNACYOUNE,
yE WILK FOLOWES yE WORLDE SWA @FRAWARD;
AND yARFORE yAI MON FELE PAYNE FUL @HARD,
AFTER yIS LYFE yAT yAI HERE @LEDE,
AND yAT AGHT yAM GRETLY TO @DREDE.
BOT IT SEMES yAT SWILK MEN ER @WODE,
FOR yAI HALD GUD THING EVELL AND EVELL @GUDE;
WA SALL yAM BE, ALS WE HERE CLERKES @TELL,
FFORWHI CRIST SAYS IN yE @GOSSPELL:
<Z Latin> VE VOBIS QUI DICITIS MALUM @BONUM,
<Z Latin> ET BONUM @MALUM]
HE SAYS: "WA TILL YHOW yAT SAYS WITH @WILL
yAT ILLE ES GUD AND GUD ES @ILL;"
yAT ES TO SAY yAM SALL BE @WA
yAT HERE MYSTURNES yAIR LYFE @SWA.
yUS ES yE WORLD, AND yE LYFE @yARE-IN,
FFUL OF VANYTE AND OF @SYN.
BOT SOM MEN LUFES yIS LYFE SWA @MYKELL
AND yE WORLD yAT IS SWA @FYKELL,
yAT yAI WALD NEVER PART @yAR-FRA,
BOT LYFE HERE AY, IF IT MOGHT BE @SWA;
FOR yAI LUF SWA yIS WORLDES @VANYTE
yAT yAI WALD NEVER OTHER LYFE SULD @BE.
yAI WILL NOGHT KNAW yE PERYLS @ALL
OF yIS LYFE, NE WHAT AFTER SALL @FALL;
BOT FOR yAI LIFE HERE IN DELICES @SERE
yAI THINK NO HEVENE ES BOT @HERE,
BOT AT yE LAST, WHEN yAIR LYFE SALL @STYNT,
yAN SALL ALL IOY BE FRA yAM @TYNT.
BOT WALD A MAN UNDERSTAND @WELE
WHAT yIS WORLD ES AND WHAT HE SALL @FELE,
WHEN HE SALL WEND FRA yIS WORLD @OWAY,
HIM SULD NOGHT LYST, NOUTHER NYGHT NE @DAY,
MYRTHE HERE NE BLYTHE CHERE @MAKE,
BOT ALL yE WELTHES OF yIS WORLD @FORSAKE,
AND LYF IN PENAUNCE AND IN @POVERT,
FFOR yE DRED yAT HE SULD HAFE IN @HERT,
IF HE WALD KNAW AND TROW HOW @HARD
HIM BIHOVED SUFFER @AFTERWARD;
BOT OGAYNE yAT DRED YHIT MOGHT @HE,
THURGH HOPE OF HERT, CONFORTED @BE,
IF HE THINK WELE OF HEVEN @BRYGHT,
WHARE HE SALL WON IF HE HERE LYF @RYGHT,
yUS MAY ILK MAN DO AND @THYNK,
IN WHASE HERT GRACE OF GOD MAY @SYNK.
AND HE yAT WILL NOGHT THYNK OF @THIS
AND YHERNES TO HAVE NANE OTHER @BLYS,
BOT yIS WRECHED LYFE yAT HIM THYNK @GUDE,
HE ES OUTHER CLOMSED, OR @WODE;
OR IT ES A SIGNE OF @SUSPECYON
yAT HE ES IN WAY OF @DAMPNACYON.
HERE HAVE I SHEWED ON SERE @MANERE
yE CONDICYONS OF yIS WORLD @HERE,
AND OF yE WORLDES @UNSTABILNES,
AND OF yE MANERS yAT IN yE WORLD @ES;
AND NOW WILL I PASS, @FORTHER-MARE
TO yE THRED PART AND SE WHAT ES @yARE;
FFOR yAT PART NOW WILL I @BEGYN
TO SHEW YHOW MATERS yAT ER @WITHIN,
yAT SPECIALY SPEKES, AS I SALL @REDE
OF yE DED, AND WHI IT ES TO @DREDE.
HERE BIGYNNES yE THRED @PART
yAT ES OF yE @DED.
DED ES yE MAST DRED THING yAT @ES
IN ALL yIS WORLD, ALS yE BOKE @WITNES;
FFOR HERE ES NA QWYK CREATURE @LYFAND
yAT IT NE ES FOR yE DED @DREDAND
AND FLESE yE DED AY WHILS IT @MAY
BOT AT yE LAST HE MOST BE yE DEDES @PRAY.
DED, OF ALL yAT IT COMES TO, @ABATES
AND CHAUNGES ALL MYGHTES AND @STATES,
NO MAN MAY WELE OGAYN IT @STAND;
WHARE yAT IT COMES IN ANY @LAND,
yAT ES TO SAY, BODILY @DED,
OGAYNS yE WHILK NO MAN MAY HELP NE @RED,
FFOR ALL yAT LYF HAS BIHOVES IT @FELE,
yAT AGHT ILK MAN TO KNAW @WELE.
BOT BI yE NAME OF DED MAY BE @TANE,
AND UNDERSTANDEN MA DEDES yAN @ANE,
FFOR ALS yIR CLERKES FYNDES WRITEN AND @REDES,
THRE MANERS OF DEDES ER yAT MEN @DREDES.
ANE ES BODILY DED, yAT THURGH KYND @ES,
ANE OTHER GASTELY, yE THRED @ENDELES.
BODILY DED, yAT IS @KYNDELY,
ES TWYNYNG BETWENE yE SAULE AND yE @BODY;
AND yAT DED ES FULL BYTTER AND @HARD,
OF WHILK I SALL SCHEW YHOW @AFTERWARD.
GASTELY DED ES TWYNYNG THURGH @SYNNE,
BITWENE GOD AND MAN SAULE @WITHIN;
FFOR ALS yE SAULE ES LYF OF yE @BODY,
SWA yE LYFE OF yE SAULE ES GOD @ALLMYGHTY;
AND ALS yE BODY, WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
ES DED WHEN yE SAULE ES PASSED @OUT,
yE SAULE OF MAN ES DED RYGHT @SWA,
WHEN GOD ES DEPARTED @PAREFRA;
FOR WHARE SYN ES, ES yE DEVELL OF @HELL,
AND yARE WHARE yAIER, WILL GOD NOGHT @DWELL.
FOR DEDELY SYN AND yE DEVELL AND @HE
IN A STEDE MAY NOGHT TO-GYDER @BE;
yARFOR WHEN yE SAULE ES WOUNDED WITH @SYN,
GOD PASSES OUT, AND yE FENDE GASE @IN;
yAN ES yE SAULE ONENCE GOD @DED,
AY WHILS SYN AND yE DEVELL DWELLES IN yAT @STEDE;
AND ALS yE BODY MAY BE @SLAYNE
THURGH WAPEN yAT MEN MAY @ORDAYNE,
SWA ES yE SAULE SLANE THURGH @SYN;
WHARFOR GOD AND IT BIHOVES @TWYN.
yAN ES GASTLY DED TO DRED WELE @MARE,
yAN BODILY DED yAT NANE WILL @SPARE,
IN-ALS-MYKELL AS yE SAULE @NAMELY
ES BETTER AND MARE WORTHY yAN yE @BODY;
FFOR ALL-IF yE SAULE THURGH SYN BE @DEDE
FRA GOD ALLMYGHTY yAT ES THE @HEDE,
YHIT MAY IT AY LYF AND BE @PYNED,
BOT yE BODY ES DEDLY HERE THURGH @KYNDE.
OF BODILY DED ES NO @GAYN-TURNYNG,
FFOR OF ERTHLY LYF IT ES @ENDYNG,
AND RYGHT ENTRE AND WAY IT @ES
TILL IOY OR PAYN yAT ES @ENDELES.
YHIT IF yE SAULE THURGH SYN BE @SLAYNE.
IT MAY THURGH GRACE QWYKEN @OGAYNE,
AND yE GASTLY WOUNDES OF @SYN
THURGH PENAUNCE MAY BE HELED @WITHIN;
FFOR ALL-IF GOD BE RYGHTWYSE AND @MYGHTY
HE ES FULL OF GUDENES AND OF @MERCY,
AND TO TURNE HIM TYLL MAN MARE REDY ES @HE
yAN ANY MAN TILL HIM WILL @BE;
FOR ALL-IF HE yE DEDE OF BODY THAT @GREVES
ORDAYND TIL ALLE yAT HERE @LYFES,
yE DEDE OF SAUL WILD NOGHT @HE
OF NA MAN yOGH HE SYNFUL @BE;
FOR yE LIFE OF yE SAULE MARE HIM @PAYS
yAN yE DEDE, FOR yUS HIM-SELF @SAYS:
<Z Latin> NOLO MORTEM PECCATORIS, SED UT @MAGIS
<Z Latin> CONVERTATUR ET @VITAT.
"I WILLE NOGHT yE DED OF SYNFUL @MAN,
BOT yAT HE MAY BE TURNED AND LYF @yAN;"
yAN MAY yE SYNFUL yAT HIS SAUL HAS @SLAYN
BE TURNED yURGH GRACE, AND LYF @OGAYN.
ENDLES DEDE ES yE DEDE OF @HELLE
THAT ES MAST BITTER AND MAST @FELLE.
HELLE ES HALDEN A FULL HIDOS @STEDE,
yE WHILK ES FULL OF ENDELES @DEDE,
AND OF PAYNES AND SOROW yAT NEVER SAL @BLYN,
AND YHIT MAY NAN DIGHE yAT ES @yAR-IN;
BOT IF yAI MUGHT DIGHE, ALS BODY HERE @MAY,
OF ALLE SOROW yAN DELYVERD WAR @yAY;
yAI SAL FELE yAR MANY A DED @BRAYDE,
BOT yAI SAL AY LYF yAR-WITH, ALS I @SAYDE;
FOR yE DED OF HELLE ES A LIF AY @DYAND,
AND A DED yAT ES AY @LIFAND.
DEDE OF HELLE ES NOGHT ELLES TO @SAY,
BOT PAYNS AND SOROW yAT SAL LAST @AY,
yE WHILK SAULES SAL FELE WITH-OUTEN @ENDE,
yAT TILLE yAT GRISELY STED SAL @WENDE.
OF yIS DED MAY MEN REDE AND @LUKE
YNOGHE, IN yE SEXTE PART OF yIS @BUKE,
yAT SPEKES OF yE PAYNS OF @HELLE;
yARFOR HERE-ON I WILLE NA LANGER @DUELLE,
BOT OF BODILY DEDE I WILLE SPEK @MARE
yAT ES ENTRE AND WAY, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
TIL LYF OR DED yAT HAS NAN @HENDE,
ALS ES AFTIRWARD IN yIS PART @CONTENDE.
BODILY DEDE HERE DREDES FUL @MANY,
FOR TWA SKILLES @PRINCIPALY;
ANE ES FOR yE PAYNE yAT A MAN @HAS,
WHEN yE DEDE HYM ASSAYLS, AND @SLAS.
yE TOTHER ES, FOR WHEN HIS LIF SAL HERE @ENDE,
HE WHAT NEVER WHIDER HE SAL @WENDE;
FOR IN DOUT HE ES AND @UNCERTAYN
WHETHER HE SAL TIL IOY OR @PAYN;
BOT HOW-SWA HE SAL AFTIR @FARE,
yE PAYN OF DEDE HERE ES BITTER AND @SARE;
yARFOR ILK MAN yAT OF DEDE HAS @MYNDE
DREDES GRETELY yE DEDE HERE THURGH @KYNDE;
AND SWA IT SEMED, ALS SAYS yE @BOKE
yAT CRIST DID IN MANHEDE yAT HE @TOKE,
FOR HE BYFOR, AR HE DEYGHED ON yE @RODE,
FOR DREDE OF DEDE HE SWET @BLODE;
FOR HE WYST, AR HE TIL yE DEDE SULD @PASSE,
WHAT yE PAYN OF yE DEDE @WASSE,
yAN MAY WE yARBY TROW RIGHT @WELE
yAT yE PAYN OF yE DEDE ES HARD TO @FELE.
OF yE DEDE HERE MEN MAY THYNK @WONDER.
FOR ALLE THYNG IT BRESTES IN @SONDER,
ALS IT SCULKES BY DIVERSE @WAYS;
yARFOR yE HALY MAN IN BOKE yUS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> MORS @OMNIA
<Z Latin> @SOLVIT.
"yE DEDE", HE SAYS, "LOUSES ALLE @THYNG
AND OF ILK MANS LIF MAS @ENDYNG."
yE DEDE ES SWA SUTIL AND @PRYVE,
yAT NA MAN MAY IT PROPERLY @SE;
AND FOR-yY yAT NA MAN MAY SE @IT,
yARFOR MAY NA MAN KNAW NE @WITT,
NE YMAGYN THURGH WITTE WHAT IT @ES,
NE WHAT SHAPPE IT HAS AND @LYKNES.
BOT WHAT DEDE ES PROPERLY TO @SAY,
WHA-SWA WILLE, SHORTLY WITE HE @MAY.
DEDE ES NOGHT ELLES TO TELLE @SHORTLY,
BOT A PARTYNG OF yE SAUL AND @BODY,
ALS I BYFOR APARTY @SAYDE.
yIS MAY BE CALDE yE DEDIS @BRAYDE,
AND A PRIVACION OF yE @LIFE,
WHEN IT PARTES FRA yE BODY IN @STRIFE.
AND ALS YHE MAY SE AND WATE @WELE,
yAT MYRKNES KYNDLY ES NOGHT TO @FELE,
BOT OVERALLE WHAR NA LIGHT @ES
yAR ES PROPERLY @MYRKNES;
RIGHT SWA yE DEDE ES NOGHT @ELLES
BOT A PRYVYNG OF LYF, ALS CLERKES @TELLES;
FOR WHAR-SWA-EVER yE LYF @FAYLES
yAR ES yE DEDE yAT yAN @ASSAYLES.
yUS yE DEDE yAT MEN DREDES @MAST,
WHEN yE LYF FAYLES MEN BYHOVES @TAST.
FOUR SKILLES I FYND WRITEN IN SOM @STEDE,
WHY MEN SULD SPECIALY DREDE yE @DEDE:
AN ES FOR yE DEDE STOURE SWA @FELLE
yAT ES MARE PAYNE yAN MAN CAN @TELLE,
yE WHILK ILK MAN SAL FELE @WITH-IN,
WHEN yE BODY AND yE SAULE SALLE @TWYN.
ANOTHER ES FOR yE SIGHT yAT HE SAL @SE
OF DEVELS, yAT ABOUT HYM yAN SAL @BE.
yE THRED ES FOR yE ACOUNT yAT HE SAL @YHELD
OF ALLE HIS LYF, OF YHOUTHE AND @ELDE.
yE FERTH ES, FOR HE ES @UNCERTAYNE
WHETHER HE SAL WEND TIL IOY OR @PAYNE;
WHA-SWA WIL OF yER FOUR TAKE @HEDE,
HYM AGHT GRETELY HERE yE DEDE TO @DREDE.
OF TWA OF yERE FOUR, BYFORE I @SPAKE,
NOW WIL I OTHER TWA TIL yAM @TAKE;
FOR OF TWA I SPAK FIRST @GENERALY,
NOW I WILLE WITH OTHER TWA yAM @SPECIFY.
FIRST AGHT MEN DREDE yE DED IN @HERT,
FOR yE PAYN OF yE DEDE yAT ES SWA @SMERT,
yAT ES yE HARD STOUR AT yE LAST @ENDE,
WHEN yE SAULE SAL FRA yE BODY @WENDE;
A DOLEFUL PARTYNG ES yAT TO @TELLE,
FOR yAI LUF AY TOGYDER TO @DUELLE;
NOUTHER OF yAM WALD OTHER @FORGA
SWA MYKEL LOF ES BYTWEN yAM @TWA;
AND yE MARE yAT TWA TOGYDER @LUFES,
ALS A MAN AND HIS WYFE OFT @PRUVES,
yE MARE SOROW AND @MURNYNG
BYHOVES BE AT yAIR @DEPARTYNG.
BOT yE BODY AND yE SAUL WITH yE @LYFE
LUFES MARE SAMEN yAN MAN AND HYS @WYFE,
WHETHER yAI BE IN GUDE WAY OR @ILLE,
AND yAT ES FOR MANY SERE @SKYLLE.
A SKYLLE ES, ALS YHE SAL NOW @SE,
WHY yAI WALD AY TOGYDER @BE;
FOR-yY yAT GOD, ALS SAYS HALY @WRIT,
FIRST BODY AND SAUL TOGYDER @KNYT;
ANOTHER FOR THE TANE MAY NOGHT @DO
BOT IF yE TOTHER HELP @yAR-TO;
yE THRED FOR yAI BATHE TOGIDER SAL @COME
BYFOR GOD AT yE DAY OF @DOME;
yE FERTHE, FOR WHEN yAI ER COMEN @THEDER,
yAI SAL AY AFTER DUEL @TOGIDER.
yARFOR yAIR PAYNE AND SOROW ES @MARE
WHEN yE TANE SAL FRA yE TOTHER @FARE.
yIS TWYNNYNG MAY BE CALD yE @DEDE,
yAT FLEYGHES ABOUT FRA STED TIL @STEDE,
THURGH ALLE LANDES, FER AND @NERE,
AND SPARES NAN OF WHAM HE HAS @POWERE,
FOR PRAYER NE GYFTE yAT MEN MAY @GYFE.
WHARE HE COMES HE LATTES NANE @LYFE,
NE FOR LUF NE AWE ER NANE @SPARDE;
FOR yE DEDE TIL NA MAN TAS @REWARDE,
NE RICHE NE POVER HE SPARS, HEGH NE @LAW,
yAT HE NE yE LYF WIL FRA yAM @DRAW,
yE DEDE HAS MERCY OF NA @WIGHT,
ALS SAYNT BERNARD yUS SHEWES @RIGHT:
<Z Latin> NON MISERETUR MORS @INOPIE,
<Z Latin> NON REVERETUR DIVICIIS, NON @SA-
<Z Latin> PIENCIE, NON @MORIBUS,
<Z Latin> NON @ETATI.
HE SAYS "yE DEDE OF POVERT NA MERCY @HAS,
NE TO RYCHES NE REWARD @TAS,
NE TIL WYSDOM yAT WYSE MEN @SCHEWES,
NE TIL ELDE OF MAN NE TIL GUDE @THEWES."
DEDE WIL NA FRENDSHEPE DO NE @FAVOUR,
NE REVERENCE TIL KYNG NE TIL @EMPEROUR,
NE TIL PAPE, NE TIL BISSHOPE, NE NA @PRELATE,
NE TIL NAN OTHER MAN OF HEGHE @ESTATE,
NE TIL NA RELIGIOUSE, NE TIL NA @SECULERE,
FOR DEDE OVER AL MEN HAS @POWERE.
AND THURGH yE DEDE HAND AL SAL @PAS,
ALS SALAMON SAYS, yAT WYSE @WAS:
<Z Latin> @COMMUNIONEM
<Z Latin> MORTIS @SCITO.
"KNAW yOW," HE SAYS, yAT yE DEDE @ES
COMON TO AL MEN, BATHE MARE AND @LES."
yUS SAL DEDE VISITE ILK @MAN,
AND YHIT NA MAN DISCRYVE IT @CAN,
FOR HERE LYVES NAN, UNDER @HEVENRYKE,
yAT CAN TELLE TIL WHAT yE DED ES @LYKE.
BOT yE PAYN OF DEDE yAT AL SAL @FELE
A PHILOSOPHER yUS DISCRIVED @WELE;
FOR HE LYKEND MANS LYF TIL A @TRE
yAT WAR GROWAND, IF IT SWA MUGHT @BE,
THURGH A MANS HERT AND SWA SHULD @SPRYNGE,
yAT OBOUT WAR LAPPED WITH yE HERT @STRYNGE,
AND yE CROPPE OUT AT HIS MOUTH MUGHT @SHOTE,
AND TO ILKA IOYNT WAR FESTED A @ROTE;
AND ILKA VAYNE OF yE MANS @BODY
HAD A ROTE FESTEND FAST @yARBY,
AND IN ILKA TAA AND FYNGER OF @HAND
WAR A ROTE FRA yAT TRE @GROWAND;
AND ILKA LYM ON ILKA @SYDE
WITH ROTES OF yAT TRE WAR @OCCUPYDE;
YF yAT TRE WAR TITE PULLED @OUTE
AT A TITTE WITH AL yE ROTES @OBOUTE,
yE ROTES SULD yAN RAYSE @yAR-WITH
ILKA VAYN AND ILKA SYNOGHE AND @LITH.
A MARE PAYNE COUTHE NA MAN IN HERT @CAST
yAN yIS WAR, ALS LANG ALS IT SULD @LAST.
AND YHIT HALDE I yE PAYNE OF DEDE @MARE
AND MARE STRANG AND HARD, yAN yIS PAYN @WARE;
yOS A PHILOSOPHER WHEN HE @LYFED,
yE PAYN OF yE DEDE HERE @DISCRIVED.
yARFOR ILK MAN, ALS I BYFOR @SAYDE,
AGHT TO DREDE yE BITTER DEDES @BRAYDE,
FOR BATHE GODE AND ILLE SAL IT @TASTE;
BOT ILLE MEN AGHT DREDE IT @MASTE,
FOR DRED OF DED MAST PYNS @WYTHIN
A MAN yAT HERE ES FUL OF @SYN,
yARFOR yE PROPHET SAYS IN A @STEDE,
AND SPEKES yUS UN-TIL yE @DEDE:
<Z Latin> O MORS QUAM AMARA @MEMORIA
<Z Latin> TUA HOMINI @INIUSTO.
"O yOU GRYSELY DEDE," SAYS @HE.
"FUL BITTER ES yE MYNDE OF @yE,
UNTIL yE SYNFUL MAN" @NAMLY,
yAT FOR HIS SYN ES @PAYNWORTHY;
yARFOR ME THYNK HE ES @UNSLEGHE
yAT MAS HYM NOGHT HERE REDY TO @DEGHE;
FOR yE DEDE ES PRIVY AND @SODAYNE,
AND yE TYME OF HIS COMMYNG @UNCERTAYNE.
A MAN FOR CERTAYNE SAL DIGHE AT yE @LAST,
FOR HIS LYF IS NOGHT BOT ALS A WYND @BLAST.
BOT HE WAYTE NEVER WHAT TYME NE @WHAN;
FOR SWA CERTAYNE ES HERE NA @MAN
yAT CAN yE TYME OF yE DEDE @FORLUKE,
FORyI SAYS SAYNT BERNARD IN A @BOKE:
<Z Latin> QUID IN REBUS HUMANIS CERCIUS @EST
<Z Latin> MORTE; QUID INCERCIUS HORA MORTIS @INVENITUR.
HE SAYS: "WHAT ES TIL MAN MARE @CERTAYN
yAN yE DEDE ES yAT ES SWA @SODAYN;
AND WHAT ES MARE UNCERTAYN @THYNG,
yAN ES yE TYME OF THE DEDE @COMMYNG",
ALSWA SAY NATHYNG yAT MAY @BE;
yAN MAY NA MAN HERE yE DEDE @FLE.
yARFOR A MAN HYM SULD REDY @MAKE,
BYFOR AR yE DEDE COM HYM TO @TAKE,
AND PUT HYM BYFOR AND DED @BYHYNDE,
SWA yAT DED MAY HYM REDY @FYNDE;
yARFOR SAYNT AUSTYN yE HALY @MAN
SAYS yUS, ALS I SHEW YHOW @CAN:
<Z Latin> NESCIS QUA HORA VENIAT @MORS,
<Z Latin> SEMPER VIGILA, UT, QUOD NESCIS @QUANDO
<Z Latin> VENIAT, PARATUM TE @INVENIAT
<Z Latin> CUM VENERIT, ET ADHOC @FORTE
<Z Latin> NESCIS QUANDO VENIAT, UT @SEMPER
<Z Latin> SIS @PARATUS.
"MAN yAN KNAWES NOGHT," SAYS @HE,
"WHAT TYME yE DEDES COMYNG SAL @BE;
WAKE AY ALS yOU HAD NA @KNAWYNG
OF yE TYME OF DEDYS @COMMYNG,
yAT yE DEDE MAY FYND yE, WHEN IT SAL @COM,
AY REDY TIL GOD AND @BUGHÕSOåM;
AND TO yAT PERCHAUNCE KNAW yOU NE @MAY
yE COMMYNG, FOR yOU SHULD BE REDY @AY."
yAN BYHOVED US OUR LYF SWA @CAST
ALS ILK DAY OF OUR LIF WAR yE @LAST;
AND ILK DAY BE REDY AND LIF @WELE,
ALS WE SULD ILK DAY yE DED @FELE,
AND BYDE NOGHT TIL yE DEDE US @VYSET,
yARFOR yOS SAYS SAYNT AUSTYN @YHET:
<Z Latin> LATET ULTIMUS DIES, UT @OBSERVENTUR
<Z Latin> OMNES DIES, SERO PARANTUR @REME-
<Z Latin> DIA CUM MORTIS @IMMINENT
<Z Latin> @PERICULA.
"yE LAST DAY OF MAN IS HYD", HE @SAYS,
"FOR HE SHULD KEPE WELE AL yE OTHER @DAYES,
FOR OVER LATE MEN ORDAYNS @REMEDY,
WHEN PERELS OF DEDE COMES @SODANLY."
FOR IF A MAN yAT UNREDY @ES,
BE TANE WITH DEDE IN HIS @WYKEDNES,
TURNE AGAYNE yAN MAY HE @NOGHT
FOR TO AMEND yAT HE HAS @MYSWROGHT;
IN yAT STATE, yAT HE ES IN @TANE,
HE SAL BE DEMED WHEN HE ES @GANE;
WHARFOR A MAN FOR DREDE OF @LETTYNG
SHULD NOGHT ABYDE yE DEDES @COMMYNG,
BOT MAKE HYM REDY, AR HE FEL @HARDE,
AND KEPE HYM AY WELE @AFTIRWARDE,
FOR WHEN yE DEDE ES AT yE @YHATE,
yAN ES HE WARNED OVER @LATE.
yE DEDE FRA A MAN HIS MYND @REVES
AND NA KYNDELY WITTE WITH HYM @LEVES,
FOR yAN SAL HE FELE SWILK PAYN AND @DREDE,
yAT HE NE MAY THYNK OF NA @MYSDEDE,
BOT OF HIS PAYN AND OF NOGHT @ELLES,
ALS yIS GRETE CLERK SAYNT AUSTYN @TELLES:
<Z Latin> TYMOR MORTIS TOTAM ANIMAM SIBI @VENDICAT,
<Z Latin> UT NEC DE PECCATIS TUNC LIBEAT @COGITARE.
yE DREDE OF yE DED WHEN IT FAYLES A @MAN,
CHALANGES AL yE SAUL TYL IT @yAN;
SWA yAT HYM LISTE yAN HAF NA @THOGHT
OF HIS SYNNES yAT HE HERE HAS @WROGHT.
yAN FOLOWES yAT MAN NA WYS @REDE
yAT ABYDES yE COMMYNG OF yE @DEDE,
AND HASTES HYM NOGHT TO CLENSE HYM @SONE
OF AL HIS SYNS yAT ÕHEå HAS @DONE;
FOR WHEN yE DEDE COMES TIL A @MAN
IT ES OVER LATE TO BYGYN @yAN;
BOT I REDE A MAN HE AMEND HYM @HERE,
OR yE DEDE COME, OR HIS @MESSANGERE;
FOR IF HE WILLE SWA BYFOR BE @WAR.
yE DEDE yAN WELE LES DREDE HYM @yAR;
HIS MESSANGERE MAY BE CALLED @SEKENES,
yAT COMES BYFOR ALS OFTE FELLED @ES;
FOR SEKENES OFTE A MAN SWA @PYNES
yAT THURGH yAT PAYN HYS MYND HE @TYNES,
FOR HE MAY yAN THYNK ON NOGHT @ELLES
BOT OF yE PAYN yAT WITH HYM @DUELLES.
BOT WHEN yE DED COMES @AFTIRWARD
AND HYM BYHOVES FELE MARE @HARD,
yAN SAL HE BE IN SWYLK DREDE @SETTE,
yAT HE SAL GOD AND HYMSELF @FORGET,
AND yAT ES SKYLLE FOR HE WIL @NOGHT,
WHYLES HE HAS HELE, HAF GOD IN @THOGHT,
yARFOR HE SAL yAN HIS MYNDE @TYNE
AND yARFOR yUS SAYS SAYNT @AUSTYNE:
<Z Latin> HAC ANIMAVERSIONE @PERCUTITUR
<Z Latin> PECCATOR, UT MORIENS @OBLIVISCATUR
<Z Latin> SUI, QUI DUM VIVERET @OBLITUS
<Z Latin> EST @DEI.
"yE SYNFUL", HE SAYS, ALS ES @WRITEN,
"WITH PYNE OF yE DEDE ES @SMYTEN,
yAT HE THURGH PAYN yAT HIM BYHOVES @DRIGHE,
HYM-SELF FORGETIS WHEN HE SAL @DIGHE,
yAT WHYLLES HE MUGHT LIF HERE @BODYLY,
FORGATTE HIS GOD yAT ES @ALMYGHTY."
MANY SYNFUL HAS HERE NA @GRACE
TO HAF TYME OF REPENTANCE, NE @SPACE;
FOR WHILES yAI LYF yAI HAVE NA @MYNDE
OF GOD, BOT FORGETTES HYM, ALS AY @UNKYNDE.
ME THYNÕKå yAN yAT IT ES SKILLE AND @RIGHT
yAT THURGH DEDE GOD REVE yAM MYND AND @MYGHT;
yUS SAL yAI DYGHE AND HEVEN BLIS @TYNE
AND BE PUTTED TIL ENDELES @PYNE,
yAT TIL GOD HERE ER SWA @UNCURTAYS,
yARFOR DAVID IN yE PSAUTER @SAYS:
<Z Latin> VOS SICUT HOMINES MORIEMINI, @ET
<Z Latin> SICUT UNUS DE PRINCIPIBUS @CADETIS.
HE SAYS: "ALS MEN YHE SAL DIGH @ALLE,
AND ALS ANE OF yE PRINCES YHE SAL @FALLE."
yAT ES YHE DIGHE OF yE SAME @MANERE,
ALS MEN DIGHES IN yIS WORLD @HERE,
AND ALS yE SPYRITES yAT FRA HEVEN @FELLE,
BE CASTEN DON INTILLE @HELLE.
yARFOR TIL A MAN IT WAR @WYSDOME
TO REPENTE HYM OR yE DEDE @COME,
AND HAF GOD IN MYNDE WHYLES HE LYFES @HERE,
ALS yE PROPHET BIDDES ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> MEMENTO CREATORIS TUI ANTEQUAM @VE-
<Z Latin> NIAT TEMPUS VISITACIONIS @SUE.
"THYNK," HE SAYS, "AND HAF IN yI @THOGHT
OF HYM yAT MADE yE FIRST OF @NOGHT,
WHILLES yOU LYFFES, AR yE TYME SAL @BE,
WHEN HE WITH yE DEDE SAL VISET @yE."
FOR WHEN DEDE HERE ASSAYLES A @MAN
HE MAY NOGHT THYNK WELE ON GOD @yAN,
FOR yE DEDE HIS MYNDE AWAY yAN @BREKES,
AND yARFOR DAVID yOS TIL GOD @SPEKES:
<Z Latin> QUONIAM NON EST IN @MORTE
<Z Latin> QUI MEMOR SIT @TUI.
"LORD", HE SAYS, "yAT MAN ES @NOGHT
IN DEDE, yAT OF yE HERE HAS @THOGHT."
BOT MEN MAY UNDERSTAND @HEREBY
DEDE OF SAULE THURGH SYN @NAMLY;
FOR HE yAT HAS AY GOD IN @THOGHT,
IN DEDE OF SAUL SEMES HE @NOGHT;
AND HE yAT OF GOD ES @MYNDLES
IT SEMES yAT HE IN SAUL DEDE @ES.
GOD VISITES US IN ILKA @STEDE
WHARE WE MAY FELE TAKENS OF @DEDE,
AND IF WE COUTHE UNDERSTAND @WELE,
ILK DAY WE MAY TAKENS OF DEDE @FELE;
yARFOR ME THYNK ALLE THIS LIF HERE @SEMES
MAR DEDE yAN LYF, yUS WYSMEN @DEMES;
FOR yE BOKE SAYS, ALS IT BERCS @WYTTENES,
yAT A MAN, WHEN HE FIRST BORNE @ES,
BYGYNNES TOWARDE yE DEDE TO @DRAWE
AND FELES HERE MANY A DEDE @THRAW,
ALS SERE YVELS AND ANGERS WHEN yAI @BYFALLE,
yAT MEN MAY yE DEDE THRAWES @CALLE,
AND OTHER PERILS AND QUATHES @MANY,
yAT COMMES TO MEN OFTE @SODANLY.
yAN ES OUR BIRTHE HERE @BYGYNNYNG
OF yE DEDE yAT ES OUR @ENDYNG;
FOR AY yE MARE yAT WE WAX @ALDE
yE MARE OUR LIF MAY BE DED @TALDE.
yARFOR WHYLLES WE ER HERE @LYFFAND
ILK DAY ER WE yOS @DIGHAND;
yAN SEMES OUR LYF NATHYNG @ELLES
BOT ALS A DEDE, ALS yE BOK @TELLES,
AND TIL OTHER LYF WYN WE @NOGHT,
TIL yE DEDE yIS LIFE TIL ENDE HAF @BROGHT;
BOT WHEN yE DEDE HAS MADE @ENDE,
yAN WATE WE NEVER WHYDER WE SAL @WENDE;
WETHER WE SAL TIL WELE OR @WA,
BOT TIL yE TANE BYHOVES US @GA.
FOR-WHY TIL GUDE MEN yE DEDE ES @WAY
TIL yE BLISSE OF HEVEN yAT LASTES @AY,
AND TIL ILLE MEN YHATE AND @ENTREE
TIL yE PYN OF HELLE yAT AY SAL @BE;
yARFOR DAVID, yAT WAS SWA @HALY,
SPEKES yUS TIL GOD @ALMYGHTY:
<Z Latin> QUI EXALTAS ME DE PORTIS MORTIS, UT @AN-
<Z Latin> NUNCIEM OMNES LAUDACIONES TUAS, IN PORTIS FILIE @SYON.
"LOVERD", SAYS DAVID, "yOU ERT @HE
yAT FRA yE YHATES OF DEDE LIFTES @ME,
yAT I MAY SHEW OVER ALLE @THYNGES
SPECIALY ALLE yI @LOVYNGES,
IN yE YHATES OF DOGHTER @SYON."
yAT, ALS CLERKES SAYS yAT CAN @yAR-ON,
ES HALY KYRK yAT GOD FIRST @CHES,
THURGH WHILK MEN COMMES TO yE SIGHT OF @PES.
BY yE YHATES OF DEDE, ALS MEN MAY @SE,
yE DEDE OF HELLE MAY UNDERSTANDEN @BE
FRA WILK GOD LIFTES US DAY AND @NYGHT,
TO SHEWE HIS LOVYNGES WITH ALLE OUR @MYGHT,
AND TO SERVE HYM AND HIS WERKES TO @WYRK
IN STEDFAST TROUTHE OF HALY @KYRK,
SWA yAT WE MAY AFTERWARDE @WENDE
TIL yE SIGHT OF PEES yAT HAS NAN @ENDE.
HEGHE IN HEVEN ES yAT FAIR @SIGHT,
yAT ALLE SAL SE yAT HERE LYVES @RYGHT;
BOT ALLE yAT SAL COM TIL yAT @STEDE
BYHOVES PASSE HETHEN THURGH BODILY @DEDE;
FOR yAT DEDE TO yAM ES NOGHT @ILLE
yAT LYFFES HERE AFTER GODDES @WILLE,
AND IN yAT LIF STEDFASTLY @DUELLES;
AND yARFOR SAYNT AUSTYN yUS @TELLES:
<Z Latin> MALA MORS PUTANDA NON EST @QUAM
<Z Latin> BONA VITA PRECESSIT, NEQUE ENIM @FACIT
<Z Latin> MALAM MORTEM, NISI QUOD @SEQUITUR
<Z Latin> IPSAM @MORTEM.
HE SAYS: "NA MAN ILLE DEDE SHULD @WENE
yAR, WHAR GUDE LYF BYFOR HAS @BENE;
FOR NATHYNG MAS ILLE DEDE TO @TAST,
BOT yAT yAT FOLOWS yE DEDE @MAST",
yAT ES DEDELY DEDES yAT SUM WILLE @DO,
AND YHIT SAYS SAYNÕTå AUSTYN yOS @yARTO:
<Z Latin> NON POTEST MALE MORI QUI BENE @VIXIT,
<Z Latin> ET VIX BENE MORITUR QUI MALE @VIXIT.
HE SAYS: "HE MAY NOGHT ILLE DEDE @FELE
yAT IN GODDES LAGHE HAS LYFED @WELE;
AND UNNETHES MAY MEN SE BY @SKILLE,
yAT HE DYGHES WELE yAT HAFES LYFED @ILLE."
BOT HE yAT HATES yIS LYFES @LYKYNG
THAR NOGHT DREDE yE DEDES @COMMYNG;
FOR AFTIR HIS DEDE NA PAYN HYM @DERS,
yARFOR SAYS CATON yUS IN A @VERS:
<Z Latin> NON METUIT @MORTEM,
<Z Latin> QUI SIT CONTEMPNERE @VITAM.
HE SAYS: "HE yAT yIS LIF @DESPYSE
THAR DRED yE DEDE HERE ON NA @WYSE;"
SWA DID MARTIRS yAT yE DEDE @SOGHT,
FOR BY yIS LYF SETTE yAI RIGHT @NOGHT;
AND OTHER HALYMEN YHERNED TO @DYGHE
FOR TO BE WITH GOD IN HEVEN @HYGHE,
ALS yE BOKE OF yAIR LYFES SHEWES @US,
AND SWA DID SAYNT PAUL yAT SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> CUPIO @DISSOLVI
<Z Latin> ET ESSE CUM @CRISTO.
"I YHERN", HE SAYS. "BE LOUSED @AWAY
FRA yIS LIFE AND BE WITH CRIST @AY."
HALY MEN THOGHÕTå yIS LYF BOT @WAST,
yARFOR yAIR YHERNYNG TIL GOD WAS @MAST;
AND FOR-yI yAT yAM THOGHT ALLE yIS @LYFE
NOGHT BOT TRAVAIL, ANGRE, AND @STRIFE,
yAI YHERNED yE ENDE OF yAIR LYF @DAYS,
AND yARFOR yE HALY MAN yOS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> MELIUS EST DIES @MORTIS
<Z Latin> QUAM DIES @NATIVITATIS.
HE SAYS: "BETTER ES yE DAY OF @DEDE
yAN yE DAY OF BURTHE", AND MARE STANDES IN @STEDE.
FOR-WHY A GUDE MAN DIGHES TO WEND TO @REST,
WHARE HIS LYF SAL BE @ALTHER-BEST
WHEN yE SAUL FRA yE BODY @SWIPPES,
ALS SAYNT JOHAN SAYS IN yE @APPOCALIPPES:
<Z Latin> BEATI MORTUI QUI IN @DOMINO
<Z Latin> @MORIUNTUR.
"BLESSED BE ALLE yAS yAT IN @BODY
DIGHES HERE IN GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY."
FOR yAS yAT MEN SESE IN GUDE LYFE @ENDE
DIGHES IN GOD, AND yAI SAL @WENDE
TIL yE BLISSE OF HEVEN yAT ES SWA @HYGHE,
WELE ES HYM yAN yAT SWA MAY @DIGHE.
BOT ALLE-YF HALY MEN MAY DIGH @WELE,
YHIT yE PAYN OF DEDE BYHOVES yAM @FELE,
yAT ES MARE yAN MAN CAN @YMAGYN
WHEN yE BODY AND yE SAULE SAL @TWYN;
yE WILK yAM AGHT DRED @APARTY,
THURGH MANSKYND OR ELLES WAR @FERLY:
FOR SEN CRIST, ALS I SAYD BEFOR, HAD @DRED
OF THE DED, THURGH KYND OF HIS @MANHED,
yAN AGHT ILKMAN, BATHE MARE AND @LES,
DREDE yE DEDE HERE yAT SWA BITTER @ES.
yE SECUND SKIL, ALS BYFOR ES @REDDE,
WHY yE DEDE ES SWA GRETELY @DREDE,
ES FOR yE GRISLY SYGHT OF @FENDES
yAT A MAN SAL SE WHEN HIS LYF @ENDES.
FOR WHEN yE LYF SAL PAS FRA A @MAN
DEVELS SAL GADIR OBOUT HYM @yAN,
TO RAVISSCHE yE SAUL WITH yAM @AWAY
TYL PYNE OF HELLE, IF yAI @MAY.
ALS WODE LYONS yAI SAL yAN @FARE
AND RAUMPE ON HYM, AND SKOUL, AND @STARE,
AND GRYMLY GRYN ON HYM AND @BLERE,
AND HYDUS BRAYDES MAK HYM TO @FERE;
yAI SAL FANDE AT HIS LAST @ENDYNG
HYM IN-TO WANHOPE FOR TO @BRING,
THURGH THRETYNGES yAT yAI SAL @MAK,
AND THURGH yE FERDNES yAT HE SAL @TAK.
FUL HYDUS SIGHTES yAI SAL SHEW @HYM
yAT HIS CHERE SAL MAKE GRISLY AND @GRYM.
yAT SIGHT HE SAL SE WITH GASTLY @EGHE
WITH PAYN OF DEDE yAT HE MOST @DREGHE.
HERE-OF yE PROPHET @IEREMY
SPEKES yUS IN HIS @PROPHECY:
<Z Latin> OMNES INIMICI EIUS @APPREHENDERUNT
<Z Latin> EUM INTER @ANGUSTIAS.
HE SAYS: "OMANG HIS GRETE @ANGUYS
HYM yAI SAL TAK AL HYS @ENMYS."
NA VONDER ES IF yE DEVELS COM @yAN
IN yE ENDE OBOUT A SYNFUL @MAN,
FOR TO FLAY HYM AND TEMPTE AND @PYN,
WHEN yE DEVEL COM TO SAYNT @MARTYN
IN yE TYME OF DEDE AT HIS LAST @DAY
HYM FOR TO TEMPTE AND FOR TO @FLAY:
AND IN yE LIFE OF SAYNT @BERNARD
WE REDE yAT WHEN HE DROGH TIL @DEDEWARD,
yAT yE DEVEL yAT ES GRISELY AND @GRYM,
TIL HYM COME AND ASKED @HYM,
BY WHAT SKILLE HE WALD, AND BI WHAT @RYGHT;
CHALANGE yE KYNGDOM OF HEVEN @BRIGHT;
yAN ANSWERD BERNARD yUS @MEKELY,
AND SAYD: "I KNAW yAT I AM @UNWORTHY,
THURGH MYN-AWEN DESERT, TO HAF @IT
WHEN I SAL OUT OF yIS WORLD @FLIT.
BOT MY LORDE IHESU CRIST FUL OF @MYGHT,
yAT IT HAS AND WELDES THURGH DOBLE @RYGHT,
THURGH RIGHT OF HIS FADERS @HERITAGE,
AND ALSWA FOR OUR GRETE @AVAUNTAGE,
THURGH RIGHT OF HYS HARD @PASSION,
yAT HE THOLED FOR OUR @RAUNSON,
yE TA RIGHT FRELY HE GRAUNTED @ME,
AND yE TOTHER TIL HYM-SELF HELD @HE;
OF WAS GYFTE I CHALAÕNåGE IT BY @SKILLE,
ALS yE LAGH OF HIS MERCY @WILLE."
AND WHEN yE DEVEL HERD HYM yUS @SAY,
ALLE SKOMFIT HE VANYST @OWAY;
AND yE HALYMAN WHEN yIS WAS @DONE
TORNED OGAYNE TIL HYM-SELF @SONE,
AND HE YHELDED yE GAST TO GOD AND @DYGHED,
AND SWA yE SAUL TIL HEVEN @FLYGHED.
AND YHIT ES MARE WONDER TO @TELLE
yAT GOD WALD SUFFER yE DEVEL OF @HELLE,
APERE TIL HYMSELF yAT ES OF MYGHT @MAST,
WHEN HE SULD DYGH AND YHELD yE @GAST,
ALS DOCTURS SAYS OF HALY @WRIT,
IN BUKES THURGH WHILK MEN MAY KNAW @IT.
yAN SEMES IT WELE yAT GOD WIL @yUS
SUFFER yE DEVEL APERE TIL @US
IN TYME OF DEDE, AT OUR LAST @ENDE,
WHEN WE SAL OUT OF yIS WORLD @WENDE,
SEN HALY MEN yAT HERE LIFFED @RIGHT
MUGHT NOGHT DYGH WITH-OUTEN yAT @SIGHT,
NE GODYS MODER yAT HE LOFFED @MARE,
WALD NOGHT FRA yAT SYGHT @SPARE,
BOT yAT HE GRAUNTED AT HIR @ASKYNG
yAT IN yE TYME OF HIR @PASSYNG
yAI SULD NA POWER HAF HIR TO @DERE,
NE yAT yE SYGHT OF yAM SHULD HIR @FERE;
AND YHIT SEN GOD HYMSELF SPARD @NOGHT,
FOR AT HIS DEDE yE DEVEL TIL HYM @SOGHT
IN HIS MANHEDE FOR SWA yAN HE @WALDE,
ALS MEN SAYS yAT ER GRET CLERKES @CALDE.
yAN ER WE CERTAYN, WITH-OUTEN @WERE
yAT AT OUR LAST ENDE yAI SAL @APERE.
BOT A GRET PAYNE yAN TIL US SAL yIS @BE
yE SIGHT OF yAM WHEN WE yAM @SE;
FOR yAI ER SWA GRISELY, ALS SAYS yE @BUKE,
AND SWA BLAK AND FOULE ON TO @LOKE,
yAT AL yE MEN HERE OF @MYDLERD
OF yAT SIGHT MUGHT BE @AFERD;
FOR AL yE MEN HERE OF yIS @LYFE
SWA GRYSELY A SIGHT COUTH NOGHT @DESCRYFE,
NE THURGH WYT YMAGYN NE @DEME,
ALS yAI SAL IN TYME OF DEDE @SEME,
NE SWA SLEYGH PAYNTUR NEVER NAN @WAS,
yOGH HIS SLEGHT MUGHT ALLE OTHER @PAS,
yAT COUTHE YMAGYN OF yAIR @GRYSLYNES
OR PAYNT A POYNT AFTIR yAIR @LIKNES;
FOR IN yIS LIF HERE MAY NA @MAN
SE yAM IN yE FOURME yAT yAI HAF @yAN,
FOR IF yAI HAD SWA LARGE @POWERE,
IN SWILK FORME TO SHEW yAM @HERE,
OUT OF WITTE yAN yAI SHULD MEN @FLAY,
SWA ORRIBLE AND SWA FOUL ER @yAI;
FOR-WHY SWA HARDY MAN HERE ES @NANE
NE yAT EVER WAS LIFFAND IN FLESSHE AND @BANE,
yAT SAGHE A DEVEL IN HIS FYGUR @RIGHT,
yAT HE NE FOR FERDNES OF yAT @SIGHT
SHULD DIGHE, OR AT yE LESTE TYN HIS @WITT,
ALS SON AFTER ALS HE HAD SENE @IT;
BOT IN SWILK FOURME, ALS I @UNDIRSTAND,
yAI SHEW yAM TIL NA MAN @LIFFAND,
BOT TIL yAM TIL WHAM yE DEDE ES @NERE;
FOR GOD HAS RESTREYNED yAIÕRå @POWERE
yAT yAI MAY NA MAN TEMPTE NE @GREVE,
FERRER FORTHE, yAN yAI HAFE @LEVE.
BOT WHEN yE DED ASSAYLLES A @MAN,
IN yE FOULEST FIGURE yAI APERE @yAN;
yARFOR AGHT ILK MAN DREDAND @BE
AGAYNE yE TYME WHEN HE SAL yAM @SE.
BOT I WILLE SHEW YHOW @APARTY
WHY yAI ER SWA FOUL AND @GRISLY,
FOR SUM TYME yAI WAR BRIGHT @ANGELS,
ALS yA ER yAT NOW IN HEVEN @DUELS,
FRA yAT BLISFUL PLACE THURGH SYN yAI @FELLE,
AND BYCOME yAN FOULE DEVELS OF @HELLE,
AND HORRIBELY DEFYGURD, THURGH @SYN
yAT yAI WAR WYTH-FILD AND HARDENED @yARIN.
FOR WARNE SYN WAR yAI HAD AY @BENE
BRIGHT AUNGELS, ALS yAI WAR FIRST @SENE;
AND NOW ER yAI MADE FOULE AND @UGLY
THURGH FYLYNG OF yAIR SYN @ANLY,
yAN ES SYN MAR FOULE AND @WLATSOME,
yAN ANY DEVEL yAT OUT OF HELLE MAY @COME;
FOR A THYNG ES FOULER yAT MAY @FILE,
yAN yE THYNG yAT IT FYLES, AND MARE @VILE,
yARFOR SAYS CLERKES OF GRETE @CUNNYNG,
yAT SYN ES SWA FOULE AND SWA GRISLY @THYNG,
yAT IF A MAN MUGHT PROPERLY SE HIS @SYN
IN yE KYND LYKNES yAT IT FALLES BE @IN,
HE SHULD FOR FERDNES TITTER IT @FLE
yAN ANY DEVEL yAT HE MUGHT @SE;
HERE MAY MEN SE AND @UNDIRSTANDE
HOW FOUL ES SYN AND HOW @FYLANDE.
BOT MEN SESE NOGHT NE KNAWES WHAT IT @ES,
yARFOR MEN DREDES IT WELE yE @LES.
BOT IF A SYNFUL MYGHT SE @WITH-OUTE
HOW FOUL yE SYN ES, yAT HE BERS @OBOUTE,
HE SULD NEVER MAKE IOY NE HAF @LYKYNG,
UNTIL HE WAR DELYVERD OF yAT FOUL @THYNG.
SEN yE DEVEL yUS HAS TANE HIS @UGLINES
OF yE FILTH OF SYN, yAT SWA FILAND @ES,
yAN AGHT yE SAUL OF SYNFUL @WITH-IN
BE FUL FOULE yAT ES ALLE SLOTERED IN @SYN;
yARFOR A MAN AGHT, WAR-SO HE @WENDES,
MARE DREDE SYN yAN yE SYGHT OF @FENDES,
yAT SAL APER TIL HYM AT HIS DEDE @DAY.
BOT HIS SYN HE SAL SE FOULER yAN @yAY,
OF WHILK HE WALD NOGHT HYM RIGHT @SHRIFE,
NE REPENT HYM HERE IN HIS @LYFE.
yE THRED SKILL TIL OUR @UNDIRSTANDYNG
WHY US AGHT DREDE yE DEDE @COMMYNG,
ES FOR yE ACONT FUL STRAYT AND @HARDE,
OF ALLE OUR LIF yAT HAS BENE @FRAWARDE,
yAT US BYHOVES YHELD IN GOD @SIGHT
ALS WELE OF WRANG ALS OF @RIGHT,
OF ALLE THYNG yAT EVER WE @WROGHT,
IN WERK, IN WORDE, IN WILLE, IN @THOGHT,
AND OF ALLE yE TYMES yAT PASSES @OWAY
FRA OUR BYGYNNYNG TO OUR LAST @DAY,
ALLE SAL yAN BE SHEWED AND @SENE,
BATHE GUDE AND ILLE, FOUL AND @CLENE,
AND BE REHERCED ALS yE BUKE @TELLES,
BYTWENE GRYSELY FENDES AND BRIGHT @ANGELS;
yAI SAL DISPUTE yAN OF OUR @LIFE
WITH GRETE DISCORDE AND GRETE @STRIFE.
yE AUNGELS SAL REHERCE yE @GUDE,
AND yE DEVELS yE YVEL, WITH GRETE @MUDE.
ALLE yE WERKES yAT WE HERE HAF @WROGHT,
BYTWENE yAM yAN SAL BE OUT @SOGHT,
AND ILKA THOGHT AND ILKA @WILLE,
ALS WELE yE GUDE ALS yE @ILLE;
AND ILKA WORDE yAT SPOKEN HAF @WE
GUDE OR ILLE WHETHER yAI @BE,
ALLE SAL BE REHERCED, ALS I SAYDE @ARE.
BYTWEN yAM yAN yAI SAL NAN @SPARE,
BOT ANLY SYN yAT ES WELE CLENSED @HERE,
AND GUDE DEDE yAT ES DON ON RIGHT @MANERE.
yAN SAL WE BATHE HERE AND @SE
AL yE PRIVETESE yAT EVER DID @WE,
yARFOR SAYS GOD IN yE @GODSPELLE,
ON yIS MANERE, ALS I WILLE YOW @TELLE:
<Z Latin> NICHIL EST OPERTUM QUOD NON REVELETUR, @NEC
<Z Latin> OCCULTUM QUOD NON @SCIATUR.
NATHYNG HERE SWA COVERED AND @HYDDE,
yAT SAL NOGHT yAN BE SHEWED AND @KYDDE,
NE SWA PRIVE ES NATHYNG yAT TOUCHES @MAN,
yAT SAL NOGHT BE KNAWEN @yAN.
yAN MOST US ABYDE, WE MAY NOGHT @FLE,
UNTIL AL OUR LYF EXAMYND @BE,
AND ALLE OUR DEDYS, BATHE GUDE AND @ILLE,
BE DISCUSSED, AFTER GODDES @WILLE;
yAN SAL WE SE ALLE OUR SYN @HALELY
AND WHAT WE ER FOR OUR SYN @WORTHY.
AND ALLE OUR DEDYS yAT GUD HERE @SEMED
yAN SAL BE DISCUSSED HALY AND @DEMED,
SWA yAT WE MAY SE AND KNAW BY @SIGHT,
WHETHER WE yAM DIDE WRANG OR @RYGHT;
AND WILK WAS DON ON WRANG @MANERE,
AND WILK WE DYD PARFITELY @HERE;
yARFOR SEYNT ANSELME, ALS yE BUKE SHEWES @US,
SPEKES TYL yE SAUL AND SAYS @yUS:
"WRECHED SAUL," HE SAYS, "WHAT MAY THOU @SAY
WHEN yOU PARTES FRA yE BODY @AWAY,
yAN yE BYHOVES ACOUNTE @YHELDE
OF ALLE yI LYF OF YOUTHE AND @ELDE,
HOW yOW HAS HERE LED yI @LYFE,
AND HOW yOW HAS SPENDYD yI WITTES @FIFE,
FRA yE FIRST DAY yAT ÕyOUå HAD @WITTE
UNTO yE LAST DAY yOW SHULD HETHEN @FLITE.
yAN SAL WALAWAY BE yI @SANG,
FOR yOU HERE DISPENDED yI TYM @WRANG,
BATHE IN WERK AND WORD, IN THOGHÕTå AND @WILLE,
AND YHIT WHEN yOU MUGHT HELPE, yOU HELD THE @STILLE.
yOU HAS DONE MANY SYNFUL @DEDE,
TO GREVE GOD yOU HAD NA @DREDE;
BOT WHEN YOU SESE ALLE yI @TRESPAS
yAN SAL yOU SAY 'ALLAS] @ALLAS]'
WHEN ALLE yI LIFE SAL BE THURGH @SOGHT
UNTO yE LEST THYNG, yAT EVER yOU @WROGHT,
WHETHER yOU BE LERED OR yOU BE @LEWED;
yI SYNS SAL yAN BE MANY @SHEWED,
yAT yOW HAS DONE HERE IN yE @LIFE
OF WHILK yOU COUTHE yE NEVER @SHRIFE;
AND yA SAL BE SHEWED BYFOR @yE
FUL FOULE AND UGLY SYNS TO @SE,
OF WHILK yOU SAL HAF MARE DREDE AND @AWE,
yAN OF yA yAT yOU MUGHT HERE @KNAWE.
YHIT SOM DEDYS yAT yE THOGHT HERE DON @WELE
yOU SAL yAN SE FOUL SYNS AND @FELE,
yAN BYHOVES yE RESAYVE @SONE
EFTER yI WERKES yAT yOU HAS @DONE;
yAT ES TO SAY OUTHER IOY OR @PAYNE,
yOU MAY ON NAWYSE BE yAR @AGAYNE."
yOS SAL ILK MAN, AT HIS @ENDYNG,
BE PUTTED TIL AN HARD @REKENYNG,
AND BE ARESONED, ALS RIGHT @ES
OF ALLE HIS MYSDEDYS, MARE AND @LES.
NA SYN yAN UNREKEND SAL @BE,
yOGH IT WAR NEVER SWA @PRIVE.
ALLE yE GUD DEDYS yAT WE HAF @DONE
ONENCE OUR SYNS SAL yAN SEM @FONE;
AND YHIT WE ER UNSYKER IN @THOGHT
WETHER yAI SAL BE ALOWED OR @NOGHT;
FOR I FYND WRYTEN THRE SKILLS @WHY
yAT NA MAN MAY TRAYSTE @SIKERLY
IN HYS GUDE DEDYS, yAT HE DUS @HERE.
yIR THRE SKILS ER GUDE TO @LERE,
ANE ES FORTHY yAT ALLE @THYNGES
yAT GUDE ER, ANLY OF GOD @SPRINGES,
yAN ER AL GUDE DEDYS yAT ER @WROGHT
GODDES AWEN DEDYS AND OURS @NOGHT;
BOT ALLE OUR SYNS yAT MAY BE @KNAWEN,
COMMES OF OUR-SELVEN yA ER @OUR-AWEN,
FOR-WHY, WITH-OUTEN GOD WE SYN @SONE,
BOT NA GUDE WITH-OUTEN GOD ES @DONE.
ANOTHER SKILLE ES ALSWA @FORyI,
yAT WE ER COMONLY MARE @REDY
AN HONDRETH SYTHES HERE FOR TO @SYN,
yAN ANES A GUDE DEDE FOR TO @BYGYN;
SWA MAY WE AY REKKEN AND @REDE
AN HONDRETH SYNS AGAYNE A GUDE @DEDE.
yE THRED SKILLE ES yIS TO SHEW @OMANG,
FOR OUR GUDE DEDYS ER OFTE DONE @WRANG,
NOGHT OF RIGHT MANER ALS yAI SULD @BE
OR PARCHAUNCE DONE OUTE OF @CHARITE.
ALLE OUR SYNS ER HERE @CERTAYNE
AND BY RIGHT AND SKILLE ER WORTHY @PAYNE:
BOT FOR OUR GUDE DEDYS @CERTANLY
WE WATE NOGHT WHAT WE ER @WORTHY;
WHARFOR OUR GUDE DEDYS WE SHULD NOGHT @PRAYSE
AND yARFOR yUS SAYNT AUSTYN @SAYSE:
<Z Latin> MALA NOSTRA NON SUNT PURA MALA, SED @BONA
<Z Latin> NOSTRA NON SUNT PURA @BONA.
HE SAYS "OUR ILLE DEDYS ER PUR ILLE @WROGHT,
BOT OUR GUD DEDIS PUR GUD ER @NOGHT."
HERE TO ACORDES, ALS yE BUK TELLES @US.
YSIDRE yE GRETE CLERK, yAT SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> OMNES IUSTICIE NOSTRE QUASI @PANNUS
<Z Latin> @MENSTRUALE.
HE SAYS "ALLE OUR RYGHTWYSNES ER @SENE
ALS A CLATHE, FILED OF THYNG @UNCLENE;"
WHARFOR CERTANLY HERE WATE @NANE
HOW HE SAL FARE, WHEN HE ES HETHEN @GANE.
BOT COMFORT OF GUD HOPE MAY HE @FELE,
yAT HERE LYVES WELE, TO FARE @WELE;
FOR WE AWE TO TROW, WITH-OUTEN @WERE,
yAT GOD SAL HYM YHELDE yAT DOSE WELE @HERE.
BOT YHIT ES HE NOGHT SYKER IN yIR @DAYS,
FOR-WHY, yE HALY MAN yOS @SAYS,
<Z Latin> NESCIT HOMO UTRUM DIGNUS @SIT
<Z Latin> ODIO VEL @AMORE.
FOR CERTAYN, HE SAYS, "A MEN WHAT @NOGHT,"
yOGH HE HAD NEVER SWA MYKEL GUDE @WROGHT,
"WHETHER HE WAR WORTHY AFTER HIS @DEDE
TO HAFE LUF OF GOD OR @HATREDE."
AND ISIDRE, ALS A BUKE SHEWES @US,
ACORDES yAR-TO, yAT SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> SERVUS DEI DUM BONUM AGIT, @UTRUM
<Z Latin> SIT EI AD BONUM INCERTUS @EST.
HE SAYS, "HE yAT ES GOD @SERVAND,
WHEN HE GUDE DUS, OUTHER WITH TUNG OR @HAND,
HE ES NOGHT CERTAYNE YHIT IN @THOGHT,
WETHER IT BE GUDE TIL HYM OR @NOGHT."
WHARFOR OUR LYFYNG HERE ES @HARDE,
ALS yE HALY MAN SAYS, SAYNT @BERNARDE:
<Z Latin> QUIS, SINE TREPIDACIONE ET @TIMORE,
<Z Latin> HANC VITAM DUCERE @POTEST?
"WHA," HE SAYS, "MAY yIS LYFE HERE @LEDE
WITH-OUTEN TREMBLYNG AND @DREDE?"
ALSWA SAY HERE, MAY LYF NA @MAN
WITH-OUTEN DREDE, yAT WITTE @CAN;
FOR AL-IF A MAN HERE AFFORCE HIM @AY
FOR TO DO ALLE yE GUDE yAT HE @MAY,
YHIT MAY HIS GUDE DEDIS BE SWA @WROGHT,
yAT PARCHAUNCE GOD ALLOWES yAM @NOGHT;
AND yARFOR SAINT BERNARD PLEYNED HIM @HERE
OF HIS LYF, yAT SAYS yUS ON yIS @MANERE.
<Z Latin> TERRET ME TOTA VITA MEA, QUA DILIGENTER @DISCUSSA,
<Z Latin> APPARET MIHI AUT PECCATUM AUT @STERILITAS;
<Z Latin> ET SI QUIS IN EA FRUCTUS VIDETUR, SIC @EST
<Z Latin> AUT SIMULATUM, AUT IMPERFECTUM, AUT @ALIO
<Z Latin> MODO CORRUPTUM, UT POSSIT AUT NON @PLACERE
<Z Latin> DEO AUT @DISPLICERE.
yER ER BERNARD WORDES yAT @SAYS:
"AL MY LYFE HERE ME @FLAYS,
FOR IF IT ENTENTYFLY DISCUSSED @BE,
IT SEMES NOGHT ELLES HERE UNTIL @ME
BOT OWTHER SYN, yAT yE SAUL MAST @DERES,
OR BARRAN THYNG, yAT NA FRUYT @BERES;
AND IF ANY FRUYT yAR-IN @SEME,
IT MAY BE yUS BE SKIL TO @DEME,
OUTHER FEYNED THYNG TO SHEW IN @SYGHT,
OR THYNG, yAT ES NOGHT ALLE DONE @RYGHT,
OR, ON OTHER WYSE, CORRUMPED @WITH-IN,
yAT ES TO SAY, FILED WITH @SYN;
SWA yAT OUTHER yAN MAY IT @NOGHT
PAY GOD ALMYGHTY, yAT ES SWA @WROGHT,
OR PARAUNTER IT HYM @MYSPAYS;"
yOS yE HALY MAN, SAYNT BARNARD, @SAYS.
WHAT MAY A SYNFUL MAN SAY @yAN,
WHEN HE, yAT WAS SWA HALY A @MAN,
COUTH NA FRUYT HERE IN HIS LIFE @SE?
yAN AGHT yE SYNFUL DREDAND @BE
OF ÕTHåIS LIFE HERE, yAT ES @UNCLENE,
IN WHILK NA FRUYT MAY BE @SENE.
yE FERTH SKILLE AND yE LAST TO @TELLE,
WHY MAN DREDIS yE DEDE SWA @FELLE,
ES FOR HE WATE NOGHT WHETHER HE SAL @WENDE
TYLLE IOY OR PAYNE AFTIR HIS LYFES @ENDE.
FOR SWA WYSE AND WITTY MAN ES @NANE,
yAT WATE, WHEN yE DEDE HIM HAS @TANE,
FOR CERTAYN, WHEDERWARD HE SAL @GA.
WHETHER HE SAL WEND TIL WELE OR @WA.
yAN AGHT ILK MAN, BATHE YONG AND @ALDE.
HAF DREDE FOR yIS SKILLE yAT I @TALDE.
FOR WHEN yE DEVELS AND yE @ANGELS
HAS DESPUTED OUR LIF, ALS yE BUK @TELLES,
AND DISCUCION MADE, ALS FALS TO @BE,
yAN SAL WE CERTANLY HERE AND @SE
OUR CERTAYNE DOME, yAT WE SAL @HAVE;
WETHER WE SAL BE DAMPNED OR @SAVE.
AND OUTHER yAN WEND TO JOY OR @PYNE;
yARFOR yE HALY MAN SAYS, SAYNT @AUSTYNE:
<Z Latin> BENE UNUSQUISQUE DE DIE @NOVISSIMO
<Z Latin> FORMIDARE DEBET, QUIA UNAM @QUEMQUE
<Z Latin> IN QUO INVENERIT SUUS NOVISSIMUS @DIES,
<Z Latin> CUM DE HOC SECULO EGREDITUR, TALIS IN @DIE
<Z Latin> NOVISSIMO @INDICATUR.
"ILK MAN" HE SAYS, "yAT SAL PAS @AWAY
SHULD HAF DREDE OF HYS LAST @DAY;
FOR IN WHAT STATE SWA HE BE @yAN,
SWILK ALS HIS LAST DAY FYNDES A @MAN,
WHEN HE SAL OUT OF yIS WERLD @WENDE,
SWILK MON HE BE DEMED AT yE @ENDE."
yARFOR OUR LAST DAY yAT SAL @FALLE,
OUR DAY OF DOME WE MAY @CALLE.
BOT AT yE GENERAL DAY OF @DOME
WITH OUR BODYS WE SAL @COME,
BYFOR IHESU CRYST ALLEMYGHTY @KYNG,
yAT SAL yAT DAY DEME ALLE @THYNG.
yAN SAL HE DEME ILKA @NACYON,
AND MAK A FYNAL @DECLARACYON
OF ALLE yE DOMES BYFOR @SHEWED,
IN TYME OF DEDE, TO LERED AND @LEWED.
FOR yE BODYS SAL WEND TO yE SAME @STEDE
TIL WHILK yE SAUL ES DEMED AFTIR yE @DEDE;
AND OUTHER yAN HAVE FUL IOY @TOGYDER,
OR FUL SOROW WHEN yAI COM @THYDER,
AND EVER-MARE AFTIR TOGYDER @DUELLE,
WHETHIR yAI WEND TO HEVEN OR @HELLE.
BOT IN ERTHE SAL DUELLE yE BODIS @ALLE,
UNTIL yAT DREDFUL DAY SAL @FALLE,
WHEN yE DOME SAL BE MAST STRAYT AND @HARDE,
ALS yIS BUKE SHEWES @AFTIRWARDE.
BOT FIRST, ALS SONE ALS yE SAUL @NAMLY,
THURGH yE DEDE ES PASSED FRA yE @BODY,
IT SAL BE DEMED, AFTIR HIS @WERKES,
TIL IOY OR PAYNE, ALS SAYS yER @CLERKES.
yE SYNFUL SAUL yAN GAS STRIK TO @HELLE,
IN PYNE WITHOUTEN ENDE TO @DUELLE;
yE CLENE SAUL yAN GAS UP @EVEN,
WITH-OUTEN LETTYNG, TIL yE BLIS OF @HEVENE.
BOT MANY SAULES, yAT ER @SAVE,
AR yAI COM TO BLIS, PAYNE BYHOVES @HAVE
IN PURGATORI, AND DUELLE @yAR-IN
UNTIL yAI BE CLENSID OF AL @SYN,
yAT ER SCHRYWEN AND NOGHT CLENSED @HERE,
AND yAR BE FYNED ALS GOLD yAT SHYNES @CLERE.
FOR IN HEVEN MAY NA SAUL BE @SENE,
UNTO IT BE FYNED AND CLENSED @CLENE,
OUTHER HERE THURGH PENAUNCE, ALS CLERKES @WATE
OR IN PURGATORI THURGH FIRE @HATE.
WHARFOR yE SAUL yAT ES CLENSED @WELE
OF AL DEDELY SYN AND OF @VENIELE,
THURGH PENAUNCE HERE AND @ALMUSDEDE,
yE ANGELS ALS TIT yAN SAL @LEDE,
WHEN IT ES PASSED FRA yE BODY @AWAY,
TIL yE BLIS OF HEVEN yAT SAL LAST @AY;
yARFOR WHASWA WILLE FOLOW @WYSDOME,
HE SULD BEFORE, AR HE SAW yE DEDE @COME,
MAK HIM REDY AND CLENSE HYM @CLENE
OF AL SPOTTES OF SYN yAT MUGHT BE @SENE,
THURGH SHRYFTE OF MOUTHE AND @REPENTANCE,
AND THURGH ALMUSDEDE AND @PENAUNCE;
SWA yAT DEDE FYND HYM CLENE OF @SYN,
WHEN yE BODY AND yE SAUL SAL @TWYN.
AND WHYLES HE LYFFES TIL HE HETHEN @WENDE,
THYNK HE SULD AY OF HIS LYFES @HENDE,
SWA MAY HE HYM KEPE FRA ALLE @FOLYS,
AND yARFOR SAYS yUS SALAMON yE @WYS:
<Z Latin> IN OMNIBUS OPERIBUS TUIS, @MEMORARE
<Z Latin> NOVISSIMA TUA, ET NON @PECCABIS
<Z Latin> @INETERNUM.
yAT ES ON INGLIS yOS TO @SAY;
HE SAYS "THYNK ON yI ENDYNG @DAY,
AY WHEN yOU SAL ANY WERK @BYGYN
AND yAN SAL yOU NEVER MARE @SYN."
AND yARFOR yOU MAN IN yI WERK BE @SLYGHE,
AND THYNK AY WELE yAT yOU SAL @DIGHE;
THYNK yOU SAL DYGHE, yOU WATE NEVER @WHAN,
NE IN WHAT STATE yOU SAL BE @yAN,
NE yOU WHATE NEVER IN WHAT @STEDE
yOU SAL DYGHE, NE OF WHAT @DEDE.
yARFOR AT MORNE, WHEN yOU SESE @LYGHT,
THYNK ALS yOU SAL DYGH AR @NYGHT;
WHEN yOU GAS TO SLEP, IF yOU BE @WYSE,
THYNK ALS yOU SULD NOGHT WITH yE LYF @RYSE,
FOR SAYNT AUSTYN SAYS yUS IN A @BUKE,
"LET AY yI HERT ON yI LAST DAY @LUKE."
WHA-SWA WILLE THYNK AY ON yIS @MANERE,
AND BE WAR, AND MAKE HYM REDY @HERE,
AND OF ALLE HYS SYN CLENSE HYM @WELE,
AR yE DEDE COM yAT HYM BYHOVES @FELE,
yAN MAY HE ESCHAPE AND PASSE @LIGHTLY
yE BITTER PAYN OF @PURGATORY,
AND COM TIL yE BLISSE OF HEVEN @BRIGHT;
yAR AY ES DAY, AND NEVER @NYGHT.
HERE ES yE THRED PARTE OF yIS BUKE @SPEDDE
yAT SPEKES OF yE DEDE, ALS I HAF @REDDE.
ON yIS PART I WILLE NA LANGER @STAND,
BOT PASSE TO ANOTHER NEGHEST @FOLOWAND;
yAT ES yE FERTHE PART FOR TO @SPECIFY,
yE WHILK SPEKES OF @PURGATORY,
WHAR MANY SAULES FELES FUL @HARDE,
ALS YHE SAL HERE SONE @AFTIRWARDE.
HERE BYGYNNES yE FERTH @PART
yAT ES OF @PURGATORY.
MANY SPEKES, AND IN BUKE @REDES
OF PURGATORY, BUT FON IT @DREDES;
FOR MANY WATE NOGHT WHAT IT @ES,
yARFOR yAI DREDE IT WELE yE @LES.
BOT IF yAI KNEW WELE WHAT IT @WARE,
OR TROWED, yAI WALDE DREDE IT yE @MARE.
AND FORTHY yAT SUM HAS NA @KNAWYNG
OF PURGATORY NE @UNDIRSTANDYNG,
yARFOR I WILLE NOW SPEKE @APARTY,
IN yIS BUKE OF @PURGATORY.
AND FIRST SHEW YHOW WHAT IT @ES,
AND WHARE IT ES, ALS yE BUKE @WITTENES;
AND WHATKYN PAYNS ER @yAR-IN,
AND WHILK SAULES GAS yEDER, AND FOR WHAT @SYN;
AND ALSWA WHAT THYNG ES MAST @CERTAYN,
yAT yAM MUGHT HELP AND SLAKE yAIR @PAYN.
OF yIR SEX POYNTES I WIL SPEK AND @REDE,
AND SWA I SAL yIS FERTH PART @SPEDE.
PURGATORY ES NATHYNG @ELLES
BOT A CLENSYNG STED yAR SAULES @DUELLES,
yAT HAS SYNNED, AND HAD @CONTRICYON,
AND ER IN yE WAY OF @SALVACION,
AND ER NOGHT PARFYTLY CLENSED @HERE
OF AL VENIEL SYNS @SERE.
BOT yAR BYHOVES yAM PAYNE @FELE,
TIL yAI BE CLENSED PARFYTELY AND @WELE
OF ALKYN SYN yAT yAI EVER @WROGHT,
IN WORDE, IN DEDE, IN WILLE OR @THOGHT.
FOR SWA PURED AND FYNED NEVER GOLD @WAS,
ALS yAI SAL BE, AR yAI yETHEN @PAS.
WHARFOR yE PAYN yAT yE SAUL yAR @HENTES
ER MARE BITTER yAN ALLE yE @TOURMENTES
yAT ALLE yE MARTERS IN ERTHE @THOLED,
SEN GOD WAS FOR US BOGHT AND @SOLD.
FOR yE LEST PAYN OF yE PAYNS yAR @SERE
ES MARE yAN ES yE MAST yAYN @HERE,
ALS SAYS A GRETE CLERK yUS @SHORTLY,
IN A BUKE OF yE PAYNS OF @PURGATORY:
<Z Latin> MINIMA PENA PURGATORII EST @MAJOR
<Z Latin> MAXIMA PENA @MUNDI.
HE SAYS, "yE LEST PAYN yAT ES @yARE
IN PURGATORI, ES WELE @MARE
yAN yE MAST PAYN yAT MAY @BE
IN AL yIS WERLD, TO FELE OR @SE."
FOR yE PAYNE yAR, ES MARE BITTER AND @FELLE
yAN HERT MAY THYNK, OR TUNG @TELLE,
ALS yE BUKE SAYS, TROW WHA SWA @WILLE.
FOR SUM CLERKES SAYS, AND PRUVES BY @SKILLE
yAT BYTWEN yE PAYNE OF HELLE @NAMLY
AND yE PAYN OF @PURGATORY
ES NA DIFFERENCE BOT AT yE @TANE
HAS ENDE, AND yE TOTHER HAS @NANE.
yE PAYNS OF HELLE SAL NEVER @SEES,
NE yE SAULES yAR-IN NEVER HAF @RELEES;
BOT IN PURGATORI SAULES DUELES @STILLE
UNTIL yAI BE CLENSED OF ALLE @ILLE,
AND MARE PAYN FELE, ALS I @UNDERSTANDE,
yAN EVER FELED MAN HERE @LYFANDE;
FOR yAI SAL HAF A DAY @yARE
ALS MYKEL BITTER PAYN OR @MARE,
ALS A MAN MNGHT THOLE HERE OF @PENAUNCE
A YHERE AND FELE ALS MYKEL @GREVAUNCE;
AND ALS MYKEL DRIGHE yAR FOURTY @DAYS,
ALS FOURTY YHERE HERE; yUS CLERKES @SAYS;
SWA ES yE PAYN yAR A DAY TO @SE
ALS MYKEL ALS HERE A YHERE MAY @BE.
BOT EVER A DAY OF PENAUNCE @HERE
MAY STAND IN-STEDE yAR FOR A @YHERE,
ALS GOD SAYS OPENLY AND @WELE,
THURGH yE PROPHET @EZECHYELE:
<Z Latin> DIEM PRO @ANNO
<Z Latin> DEDI @TIBI.
yAT ES ON INGLYS yUS TO @SAY,
"FOR A YHERE I GYF yE @DAY."
yE PAYN yAR yE SAULES AVAYLES @NOGHT
WHEN yAI TIL PURGATORI ER @BROGHT,
BOT FOR TO CLENS yE SAUL OF @SYN,
AND FOR NA MEDE IN HEVEN TO @WYN;
yOGH yAI A THOUSAND YHERE WAR @yARE,
yAIR MEDE IN HEVEN SHULD NEVER BE yE @MARE.
yAN SERVES yAT PAYNE yAR, OF NOGHT @ELLES
BOT TO CLENSE yAM OF SYN, yAT yARE-IN @DUELLES.
BOT PENAUNCE TO THOLE HERE WITH GUDE @WILLE,
SERVES HERE TIL TWA THYNGES BY @SKILLE.
ANE ES TO CLENSE HERE yE SAULE @WELE
OF DEDLY SYN AND OF @VENIELE;
ANOTHER TO HAF IN HEVEN MARE @MEDE;
TIL yER TWA MAY PENAUNCE US @LEDE.
FOR yE SAUL FOR ILKA PENAUNCE @HERE,
SAL HAF SPECYEL IOY IN HEVEN SWA @CLERE,
yAT WITH-OUTEN ENDE SAL @LASTE,
IF yAI THOLE PAYNE HERE WITH HERT @STEDFAST.
HERE MAY MEN SE, ALS yE BUKE @WITTENES,
AND UNDERSTAND WHAT PURGATORI @ES.
NOW WIL I SHEW YOW @SHORTLY
WHAR, ALS CLERKES SAYS, ES @PURGATORY.
yE STEDE, yAT PURGATORY ES @CALDE,
UNDER yE ERTHE ES, ALS I @HALDE,
ABOVEN yE STEDE, ALS SOM CLERKES @TELLES,
yAR CRYSOM DEDE CHILDER @DUELLS,
yAT FRA yE SIGHT OF GODDES @FACE
ER PUTTED FOR EVER, WITH-OUTEN @GRACE.
yAT PLACE ES NEGHEST ABOVEN HEL @PITTE,
BYTWEN PURGATORY AND @ITTE.
yUS STANDES yE STEDE OF @PURGATORY,
OBOVEN yAM BATHE IN yAT @PARTY.
ALLE yAT ER yAR PAYN BYHOVES @HAFE,
BOT yAI HAF GRACE AND ER @SAVE.
BOT FRA yE OTHER STEDES, TIL yE DAY OF @DOME,
SAL NEVER MARE SAULE OUT @COME;
FOR yAN SAL yAI COME TIL yE LAST @IUGEMENT,
AND WITH yE BODYS AGAYN TIL HELLE BE @HENT.
BOT FRA PURGATORY SAULES MAY @WYNNE
TIL BLISSE WHEN yAI ER CLENSED OF @SYNNE.
ABOVEN yAT YHIT ES yE FERTHE @STEDE,
yAT CRIST VISITED WHEN HE WAS @DEDE;
AND yA yAT yAR WAR WITH HYM OUT @TUKE
AND LEFT NANE yARYN, ALS SAYS yE @BUKE.
NE FRA yAT TYME ALS WE HERE CLERKES @TELLE
COM NEVER NAN YHIT yEDER TO @DUELLE,
NE NEVER NAN FORTHWARD SAL @COM;
AND yAT STEDE CLERKES CALLES LYMBUS @PATRUM
yE WHILK A FRE PRESON ON INGLYS @ES,
WHARE yE HALY FADERS DUELLED IN @MYRKNES.
ALLE yIR FOUR STEDES MEN MAY HELLE @CALLE,
FOR yAI ER CLOSED WITH-IN yE ERTHE @ALLE;
AND FOR HELLE yAI MAY ALLE BE @TANE,
OF WHILK FOUR PURGATORY ES @ANE.
yARFOR HALY KYRK yAT FOR SAULES @PRAYS,
CALLES PURGATORY HELLE, yAT yUS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> DOMINE IHESU CRISTE LIBERA @ANIMAS
<Z Latin> OMNIUM FLDELIUM DEFUNCTORUM, @DE
<Z Latin> MANU @INFERNI]
"LOVERD DELIVER OUT OF HELLES @HANDE
ALLE CRYSTEN SAULES yAT yAR ER @DUELLANDE;"
yAT ES TO SAY, OUT ÕOFå @PURGATORY
yAR yE SAULES ER CLENSED @PARFYTELY.
BOT FRA yE LAWEST HELLE, WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
NA SAUL MAY BE DELYVERD @OUT;
FOR OF MERCY yAR ES NA @HOPE;
yARFOR yUS SAYS yE HALY MAN @IOBE.
<Z Latin> QUIA IN INFERNO NULLA EST @REDEMPCIO.
"IN HELLE", HE SAYS, "ES NA @RAUNCEON."
FOR NA HELPE MAY BE IN yAT @DUNGEON,
yAT ES TO SAY, IN yE LAWEST @HELLE,
WHAR yE DAMPNED SAULES SAL AY @DUELLE,
WHAR MESSE NE PRAYER HELPES @NOGHT,
TIL yAM yAT ER yEDER @BROGHT.
FOR NA THYNG MAY ABATE yAIR @PYNE,
AND yARFOR yUS SAYS SAYNT @AUSTYNE,
<Z Latin> SI SCIREM PATREM MEUM AUT @MATREM
<Z Latin> IN INFERNO, PRO EIS NON @ORAREM.
HE SAYS, "IF MY FADER OR MODER @WARE
IN HELLE, AND I WIST yAM @yARE,
I WALD NOUTHER NYGHT NE @DAY,
FOR yAM BYD BEDE HERE, NE @PRAY."
FOR-WHY, ALMUSDEDE, NE MESSE, NE @PRAYERS
HELPES NA SAUL yAR, BOT PARCHAUNCE @DERS,
yE TWA LAWEST STEDES, yAT I NEVEND @AR,
ER yE HELLES yAT SAL LAST EVER @MAR.
BOT PURGATORY SAL NOGHT LAST @AY;
IT LASTES NA LANGER yAN TO @DOMESDAY,
FOR AFTIR yAT DAY, ALS CLERKES CAN @SE,
NA STEDE OF PURGATORY SAL @BE,
BOT HELLE, FUL OF DEVELS WITH @IN,
SAL AY LAST, FOR VENGEAUNCE OF @SYN.
NOW SOM HAS WONDER, AND MAY ASK @WHY
GOD HAS SWA ORDAYNED @PURGATORY,
AND HELLE YMYDDES yE ERTHE SWA @LAW;
yE SKYLLE WHY MAY BE yIS TO @KNAW;
yE SYN yAT ES IN ERTHE @WROGHT
FRA ERTHE UNPUNYST PASSES @NOGHT.
yAN NEDLY BYHOVES BE PUNYST @SYN,
OUTHER OPON ERTHE OR @WITH-IN,
yAT ES OUTHER HERE yAR WE @DUELLE,
OR IN PURGATORY OR IN @HELLE;
FOR SYN ES SWA HEVY AND SWA @HARDE,
yAT IT DRAWES yE SAUL AY @DUNWARDE;
UNTIL PAYN AND PENAUNCE HAF WASTED yAT @SYN
yE SAUL MAY NEVER TYLLE HEVEN @WYN;
YHIT SAYS yIR GRETE CLERKES @NAMLY,
yAT TWA STEDES ER OF @PURGATORY;
yE TANE ES COMON, ALS YHE HERD ME @TELLE,
yAT WITH-IN ERTHE ES, OBOVEN @HELLE;
AND yE TOTHER ES SPECIELE, THURGH @GRACE,
yAT ES OBOVEN ERTHE, IN SERE @PLACE.
FOR IN yE COMON STEDE SOM ER NOGHT @AY,
BOT ER HERE PUNYST, OUTHER NYGHT OR @DAY,
IN SERE STEDES SPECIALY IN @GAST,
WHAR yAI HAF SYNNED IN BODY @MAST.
AND yAT MAY BE THURGH HELPE AND @SPEDE
OF PRAYER OF FRENDES AND @ALMUSDEDE,
TIL WHAM yAI OFTE IN GAST @APERE,
THURGH SPECIEL GRACE, IN SERE STEDES @HERE,
FOR TO HAST yAIR @DELIVERANCE
OUT OF yAIR PAYN AND yAIR @PENAUNCE,
yAT, ALS I AR SAYDE, GRETELY @GREVES,
AND FOR WARNYNG OF FRENDES yAT @LYEFES.
HERE MAY MEN PROPERLY BY SKILLE @SE
WHAT PURGATORY FALLES TO @BE.
NOW WILLE I REDE @FORTHERMARE,
AND SHEW YHOW OF SUM PAYNES yAT ER @yARE.
IN PURGATORY, ALS yE BUKE @WITTENES,
ES DIVERSE PAYNS, SOM MAR, SOM @LES,
AND MANY MARE yAN I CAN @NEVEN;
BOT I FYND WRYTEN PAYNS @SEVEN,
yAT MAY BE CALLED PAYNS OF @PURGATORY;
AND yA SEVEN I WILLE HERE @SPECEFY,
OF WHILK MEN SAL SOM FELE AND @SE,
ALS TITE ALS yE DED-COMYNG SAL @BE,
yE FIRST PAYN ES OF yA @SEVEN,
ALS YHE HERD ME BYFOR @NEVEN,
yE GRETE DREDE yAT yE SAUL ES @IN
WHEN yE BODY AT IT SAL @TWYN;
FOR yE SAUL SESE yAN ABOUT IT @STANDE
GRYSLY DEVELS AGAYN IT @RAUMPANDE,
ALS WODE LYONS TO WAYT yAIR @PRAY,
AND TO RAVISSHE IT WITH yAM @AWAY.
AND yAT SYGHT ES A PAYN FUL @GREVOUS;
FOR yE DEVELS ER SWA FOUL AND @YDOUS,
yAT SWA HARDY MAN WAS NEVER @NANE
LYFAND HERE IN FLESSHE AND @BANE,
yAT SAW yE SYGHT yAT yE SAUL yAN @SESE,
yAT NE HE FOR FERDELAYK IS WITTE SHULD @LESE,
THOGH HE WAR NEVER OF HERT SWA @BALDE,
ALS IN yE THRED PARTE OF yIS BOKE WAS @TALDE.
A GRETE PAYN AGHT yIS SYGHT TO @BE
TIL yE SAULE yAN, yAT IT SAL @SE.
yE SECUNDE PAYN NEGHEST @FOLOWANDE
ES yE GRETE DREDE, TO @UNDERSTANDE,
yAT yE SAUL SAL HAFE WYTH DOLE AND @CARE,
UNTIL yE DOME BE GYFEN, HOW HE SAL @FARE.
FOR yE ANGELS SAL yARE REDY @BE
AND yE DEVELS SWA GRISLY TO @SE,
yAT SAL DISPUT OF ALLE HIS @LYFE
BYTWEN yAM yAR, WITH GRETE @STRYFE.
HIS SYNS SAL yAN BE SHEWED FUL @MANY,
ALS I TALD BYFOR IN yE THRED PART @NAMLY.
yE SAUL yAN SAL BYTWENE yAM @STANDE,
AND yE ANGELS ON HIS RYGHT @HANDE,
AND DEVELS ON yE LEFTE @SYDE.
yAN MOT yE SAUL IN GRETE DRED @ABYDE,
UNTIL yAT STRYFE BE BROGHT TO @ENDE,
AND TIL IT WITTE WHYDER IT SAL @WENDE,
AND WHETHER IT SAL BE DAMPNED OR @SAVE;
yAN SAL yE SAUL A GRETE DREDE @HAVE,
ALS A MAN yAT ES IN MYDDES yE @SE
IN GRETE PERILLE, AND MAY NOGHT @FLE,
WHEN TEMPESTES FALLES AND STORMES @SMERT,
yAN HAS yAT MAN GRETE DREDE IN @HERT;
HE MAS yAN VOWES, AND CRYES ON @CRIST,
FOR, HE ES AFERED yAT HE SAL BE @PERYST;
AND yAT DREDE TIL HYM ES A GRETE @PAYN;
FOR OF HIS LYF HE ES @UNCERTAYN;
AND ALS A MAN HAS DREDE @BODILY,
WHEN HE ES ACOUPED OF @FELONY
BYFOR KYNGES IUSTICE, AND yE @CUNTRE,
yAT CHARGED ES IF HE GILTY @BE,
HE WATE NOGHT WHETHER HE SAL BE @SPILT,
OR BE DELYVERED OF yAT @GILT.
UNTIL yAI HAVE GYVEN yAIR @VERITE,
AND OUTHER yAR-OF MADE HYM @QWTE
ALS yE LAGHE WALDE, OR MADE HYM @GILTY.
IF HE yAN HAF DREDE, IT ES NA @FERLY,
FOR IN GRETE DOUT OF LYFE ES yAT @MAN.
BOT YHIT HAS THE SAUL MARE DREDE @yAN.
TIL yE DOME BE GYVEN AND IT MAY @SE
WHETHER IT SAL DAMPNED OR SAUFE @BE.
FOR IF IT DOME OF DAMPÕNAåCION @HERE,
IT GAS TIL HELLE WITH-OUTEN @RECOVERERE;
AND yE SAUL yAT ES SAMPNED TIL yAT @PLACE
THAR NEVER HOPE TO HAF MERCY NE @GRACE.
WHAT WONDER ES yAN IF yE SAULE DREDE @HAVE
yAT DOUTES WHETHIR HE SAL DAMPNED OR @SAVE.
OF yE TWA MANERS OF PAYNS OF @DREDE
YHE HERD ME APARTY BYFOR @REDE,
yE WHILK ES DECLARED IN A @STEDE,
IN yE THRED PART yAT SPEKES OF yE @DEDE.
ALLE yIS MATERE MEN MAY SE @yARE,
yARFOR HERE I WIL SPEK yAR-OF NA @MARE.
yE THRED PAYN ES A MANER OF @EXIL
WHEN yE SAULES HERE AGAYN yAIR @WIL
ER EXILD FRA yIS LYF TIL @PAYN,
WITH-OUTEN ANY TURNYNG @AGAYN;
FOR yAN SAL yAI HAF GRETE @MURNYNG,
WHEN yAI ER FLEMED FRA yAIR @LYKYNG,
FRA ALLE yAIR FRENDES LEFE AND @DERE,
AND FRA ALLE yE DELYCES yAT yAI HAD @HERE.
yE MURNYNG yAT yAI HAF ON yIS @WYSE,
TIL yAM SAL BE GRETE PAYN AND @ANGUYSE.
yE FERETH PAYN ES SERE @MALADY,
yAT yE SAULS SAL HAF IN @PURGATORY.
FOR yAI SAL HAF yAR YVELS @SERE,
FOR SERE SYNS, yAT ER UNCLENSED @HERE;
SOM FOR PRIDE yAT yAI HAF HERE-IN @BENE,
SAL HAF yAR ALS A FEVER @COTIDIENE,
yAT yE SAULE SAL PYN MAR @BITTERLY
yAN EVER FYVER PYNED HERE MANS @BODY.
SOM SAL HAF yAR, FOR @COVATYSE,
ALS yE DROPSY TO GREGE yAIR @ANGWYSE.
SOM SAL HAF IN ALLE yAIR LYMMES @OBOUT,
FOR SLEUTHE, ALS yE POTAGRE AND yE @GOUT.
SOM, FOR ENVY, SAL HAF IN yAIR @LYMS,
ALS KYLLES AND FELOUNS AND @APOSTYMS.
SOM FOR IRE SAL HAVE ALS yE @PARLESY,
yAT YVEL yE SAUL SAL GREFE @GRETELY.
SOM FOR GLOTONI SAL HAF @yARE,
ALS yE SWYNACY, yAT GREVES FUL @SARE.
AND SOM, FOR yE SYN OF @LECHERY,
SAL HAF ALS yE YVEL OF @MESELRY.
yUS SAL yE SAULES, ALS GOD VOUCHES @SAVE,
FOR SERE SYNS, SERE MALEDYS @HAVE,
yAT HERE HAS HADDE @REPENTANCE
AND HAS NOGHT FUL-FILED HERE yAIR @PENAUNCE.
yIR MALADIES yAR yE SAUL MAR @GREVES,
yAN IT DOS ANY BODY yAT HERE @LYVES.
THYNK WE WHAT PAYN HAS yE @BODY,
yAT HAS HERE BOT A @MALADY
IN yIS LIF, LASTAND ALLE A @YHERE,
OR NOGHT BOT THRE DAYS, OR FOUR @HERE.
yAT MALADY GREVES yE BODY @SARE,
BOT YHIT IT GREVES yE SAUL VELE @MARE
IN PURGATORY, yAR ES IT @PYNDE,
FOR yE SAUL ES OF MARE TENDER @KYNDE;
FOR ALS A LYTEL THYND yIN EGHE @LOKAND
MAY GREVE MARE yAN IT MAY yI @HAND,
SWA FELES yE SAULE MARE @PENAUNCE
yAN yE BODY, WHEN IT HAS @GREVAUNCE.
BOT NOW MAY SOM SAY HERE @AGAYNE,
AND ASKE HOW yE SAUL MAY FELE @PAYNE,
yAT ES NOGHT ELLES BOT A @SPIRIT,
yAT MAY NOGHT BE FELED, SWYLK ES @IT;
FOR IT ES SWA SUTIL, yAT AFTIR yE @DEDE,
IT MAY OCCUPY NA @STEDE.
TIL yIS, yUS MEN ANSWER @MAY,
ALS MEN MAY HERE GRETE CLERKES @SAY.
yE SAULE yE LYFE OF yE BODY @ES
OF ILK MAN HERE, BATHE MARE AND @LES.
AND WITH-OUTEN yE LYFE IS NA @FELYNG,
FOR FELYNG MAY BE IN NA DEDE @THYNG.
yAN ES ALLE yE FELYNG @HALELY
IN yE SAUL, AND NOGHT IN yE @BODY;
FOR WHEN yE SAUL ES PASSED @AWAY,
yE BODY ES NOGHT BOT ERTHE AND @CLAY,
yAT ES A DEDE THYNG, ALS A @STANE;
yE WHILK MAY FELE NA THYNG BE IT @ANE.
ALSWA YHIT MAY SOM yOS ASKE @MARE,
HOW MAY yE SAULE yAT DUELLES @yARE,
BE PYNED WITH SERE @MALEDY
yAT FALLES TIL SERE LYMES OF yE @BODY,
SEN IT HAS NOUTHER BODY NE @HEDE,
NE LYM yAT MAY OCCUPY @STEDE.
TIL yIS, MEN MAY ANSWER yUS @SHORTLY:
yE SAUL, AL-IF IT HAF NA @BODY,
IT SAL BE PYNED ALS IN LYMS @SERE,
THURGH WHILK IT HAS MAST SYNNED @HERE.
SWA SAL yE SAUL, FELE PAYN AND @WA,
AND TIL OTHER SAULES IT SAL SEME @SWA.
FOR ILKAN TIL OTHER SAL SEME @yAN,
ALS yAI HAD SHAP OF BODY OF @MAN;
yUS SAL ILKA SAUL OTHER @SE,
FOR NAN OF yAM MAY FELED @BE.
NA MAR yAN HERE A MAN ANDE @MAY,
WHEN IT PASSES FRA HIS MOUTHE @AWAY.
AND yIS MAY BE PRUVED BE yE @GODSPELLE.
THURGH yE ENSAMPEL OF yE RYCHE MAN IN @HELLE,
AND OF LAZAR yAT HE WARD @METE
yAT IN ABRAHAM BOSOM HAD HIS @SETE.
ABRAHAM BOSOM ES NATHYNG @ELLES,
BOT HEVEN yAR HALY SPYRITES @DUELLES.
WHEN yE RYCHE MAN, yAT IN HELLE SAT @LAWE,
LAZAR IN ABRAHAM BOSOM @SAWE,
HE CRYED TIL ABRAHAM AND PRAYED @WITH-ALLE
yAT A DROPE OF CALDE WATER MUGHT @FALLE
TIL HIS TUNG, FRA LAZAR FYNGER @ENDE,
ALS ES IN yE GODSPEL @CONTENDE.
BOT AL-IF HE yUS SPAK TO @HYM,
YHIT HAD HE NA TUNG NE OTHER @LYM,
NE LAZAR, ALS YHE SAL @UNDERSTANDE,
HAD NOUTHER FYNGER, NE FOTE, NE @HANDE,
FOR yAI BATHE WAR SPIRITES @ANLY,
yAT NOUTHER HAD LYMMES NE @BODY.
yE TANE WAS IN BLIS @SOVERAYNE,
yE TOTHER WAS IN ENDLES @PAYNE.
BOT yE RYCHE MAN SAULE FELED IN @HELLE
PAYNE, ALS HE HAD BENE IN FLESSHE AND @FELLE;
AND LAZAR SAULE TIL HIM SEMED @yAN
ALS HE HAD BODY AND LYMES OF @MAN.
YHIT HAS MEN HERD SOM CLERKES @MAYNTEÕNEå
SWILK AN OPINION, ALS I @WENE,
yAT A SAULE, yAT ES IN @PURGATORY
OR IN HELLE, HAS OF yE AYRE A @BODY
FOR TO THOLE PAYNE, IN LYMS @SERE,
AFTER yAT HE HAS SYNNED @HERE.
BOT WHETHER yE SAUL HAF BODY OR @NOGHT,
HE SAL FELE PAYNE, AFTER HE HAS @WROGHT.
yE FIFTE PAYNE ES yE FIRE @HATE,
yAT NA MANER OF THING MAY @ABATE,
BOT ALMUSDEDE AND MESSE AND @PRAYERE,
yAT FRENDES DUS FOR yE SAUL @HERE.
TO ABATE yAT FIRE, yA THRE ER @BEST,
FOR yA THRE MAY BRING yE SAUL TO @REST.
yAT FIRE IS HATTER AND MARE @KENE,
yAN AL yE FIRE yAT HERE ES @SENE;
FOR ALS yE FIRE OF ERTHE, yAR WE @WON,
ES HATTER yAN yE BEME OF yE @SON,
RYGHT SWA yAT FIRE ON yE SAME @MANERE,
ES HATTER yAN yE FIRE ES @HERE.
ALLE yE WATERS, yAT MEN MAY @REKKEN,
A SPARK yAR-OF MAY NOGHT @SLEKEN.
WE SE yE FIRE yAT HERE ES, GREVES @SARE
yE BODY, yAT STANDES yAR-IN @BARE;
BOT MARE GREVES yE FIRE OF @PURGATORY
yE SAUL, yAN yIS FIRE DUS yE @BODY.
FOR yE FIRE HERE, OF STRENTHE ES @LES
yAN yE FIRE OF PURGATORY @ES;
AND yE BODY WITH FLESSHE AND @BANE,
ES HARDER yAN yE SAUL BY IT @ANE;
AND yE SAUL MARE TENDER AND @NESSHE
yAN ES yE BODY WITH yE @FLESSHE.
SEN yAT FIRE ES MARE HATE @yARE
yAN yE FIRE ES HERE, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
AND yE SAUL ES SWA TENDER OF @KYNDE,
yAN SEMES IT yAT IT ES MARE @PYNDE
THURGH yAT FIRE, yAN yE BODY MUGHT @BE
WITH ALLE yE FIRE OF @CRISTIANTE;
FOR A SPARK OF yAT FIRE ES MARE @HATE
yAN AL yE FIRE OF ERTHE, ALS CLERKES @WATE.
MANY SAULES DUELLS IN yAT FIRE @STRANG.
BOT SUM DUELLES SHORT WYLE, AND SUM @LANG,
AFTIR yAIR SYN ES MARE OR @LES,
AND AFTIR yAIR PENAUNCE FULFILD @ES,
BOT NA SAUL MAY yETHEN @PAS,
UNTIL IT BE ALS CLENE ALS IT FIRST @WAS,
WHEN HE WAS HOVEN AT @FUNSTANE
AND HIS CRESTENDOME yAR HAD @TANE.
SOM CLERKES, yAT SPEKES OF @PURGATORY,
SAYS yAT yE FIRE yARE IS @BODILY,
AND NOGHT GASTLY ALS yE SAULE @ES;
FOR yE SAULE, ALS yE BOKE BERS @WYTNES,
MAY BE PYNED WITH FIRE @BODILY,
ALS IT MAY BE WITH yE AWEN @BODY.
BOT yAT FIRE WIRKES NOGHT THURGH @KYNDE
IN yE SAULE, yAT yAR-WITH ES @PYNDE,
ALS DOS yE FIRE yAT BRINNES @HERE,
BOT IT WIRKES ON WONDERFUL @MANERE,
ALS GOD HAS ORDAYND, FORWHY, IT @ES
AN INSTRUMENT OF GODDES @RYGHTWYSNES,
THURGH WILK yE SAULE MOST CLENSED @BE
IN PURGATORY, AR IT MAY GOD @SE.
ALLE yE FIRE yAT ES @yAR-IN,
ES BOT A MANER OF FYRE TO WAST @SYN,
AND NOGHT DIVERS FIRES, LES AND @MARE,
BOT A MANER OF FIRE, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
yAT ALLE VENIEL SYNS yAN SAL @WASTE,
yAT ES UNCLENSED HERE, LEST AND @MASTE.
FOR ALS FYRE yAT CAFFE SON MAY @BRYN,
GOLD MAY MELT yAT ES LANG @yAR-IN,
RYGHT SWA yE FYRE yAR THURGH LANG @HETE
yAT WASTES SMALE SYNS, MAY WAST @GRETE,
AND ALS yE HETE OF yE SON yAT COMON @ES,
SOM MEN GREVES MARE, AND SOM MEN @LES,
RIGHT SWA yE FYRE yAT ES @yARE,
SOM SAWLES PYNS LES, AND SOM @MARE;
FOR yE SAWLES BYHOVES DUELLE @yAR-IN,
AFTIR yE CHARGE ES OF yAIR @SYN.
BOT SOM SAWLES yAR SAL BE DELYVERÕDå @SONE,
yAT LARGE PENAUNCE HERE HAS @DONE;
SOM SAL DUEL yAR MANY A @YHERE,
yAT LITEL PENAUNCE HAS DON @HERE.
AND LANG LYGYN IN yAIR @SYN;
AND yARFOR SAYS yUS SAYNT @AUSTYN:
<Z Latin> NECESSE EST QUOD TANTUM URAT @DOLOR,
<Z Latin> QUANTUM ERAT AMOR; TANTO ENIM @QUISQUIS
<Z Latin> TORQUETUR DIUCIUS, QUANTO AFFECTUS @EIUS
<Z Latin> VENIALIBUS AHHEREBAT @FORCIUS.
SAYNT AUSTYN SAYS "NEDEFUL IT @ES,
yAT SOROW WAR ALS MYKEL AND NA @LES
FOR ILKA SYN AND ILKA @TRESPAS,
ALS LUF AND DELYTE IN SYN @WAS."
AND ALSWA HE SAYS ON yIS @MANERE,
yAT AY yE STYTHER yAT ILK MAN @HERE
GYVES HIS LYKYNG AND @WILLE
TIL VENIEL SYNS, OUTHER LOUD OR @STILLE,
yE LANGER SAL HE PYNED @BE
IN PURGATORY;" yUS SAYS @HE.
yIS FIRE, ALS BYFORE WRYTEN @ES,
SOM SAULES PYNES MARE, AND SUM @LES,
AFTIR yAT yAI yAT COMMES @yAR-IN,
BRYNGES OUGHT WITH yAM yAT MAY @BRYN.
FOR BYFOR AR yAI MAY GOD @SE
BYHOVES ALS THRE THYNGES BRINNED @BE,
yAT ES AT SAY, ALS WODDE, AND @HAY,
AND STUBBLE, yAT MAY SONE WAST @AWAY;
yA ER VENIEL SYNNES yAT MAY @FALLE,
BATHE GRETE AND SMALE, AND MEN @WITH-ALLE,
yE MAST VENIEL SYNS SAL yAR BRYN @LANGLY,
ALS WODDE BRINNES, yAT ES SADDE AND @HEVY,
yE LEST VENIEL SYNS SAL BRIN @SONE,
ALS STOBBLE, yAT SON BRINNES AND SON ES @DONE.
BOT SWA SON BRINNES NOGHT yE MENE @SYNNES;
yAI BRIN MAR SLAWLY ALS HAY @BRYNNES.
yUS SAL BE BRYNNED AND WASTED @yARE,
ALS VENIEL SYNS, BATHE LES AND @MARE;
AND AL DEDLY SYNS OF WILK MEN ER @SHRYVEN,
AND yE GILT GOD HAS @FORGYVEN,
FOR WHILK yE PENAUNCE ES NOGHT FULFILLED @HERE,
SAL yARE BE WASTED ON yE SAM @MANERE
AND yE SAULES IN yAT FIRE BE @PYNED
UNTO yAI BE ALS CLENE ALS GOLD @FYNED.
AND WHEN yAI ER FYNED AND MADE @BRIGHT
yAI SAL BE BROGHT BEFOR GODDES @SIGHT,
TIL HEY PARAYDISE, yAT BLISFUL @PLACE
WHAR AY ES REST, IOY AND @SOLACE.
yE SEXT PAYNE ES yIS TO @TELLE;
yAT yE SAULES UNCLENSED, yAT SAL @DUELLE
IN PURGATORY, SAL BE BUNDEN @FASTE
WITH BANDES OF SYN, WHILLES yAI MAY @LASTE,
ALS MEN yAT ER BONDEN IN @PRYSON,
yAT NA MAN MAY FOR GYFÕTå NE @RAUNSON,
OUT OF yAT HARD PAYN yAM @WYN,
UNTIL yE FIRE HAF WASTED yAIR BANDES OF @SYN.
yUS ER yAI BUNDEN BY HEND AND @FETE,
ALLEN BYDONEN, IN yAT BRINNAND @HETE.
ME THYNK yAT NA PAYNE MAY BE @MARE
yAN yA SAULES HAS, WHYLES yAI ER @yARE.
GRETE DOLE yAYMAK, SOMTYME, AND @SAROWE;
FOR yAI MAY NATHYNG BEGG NE @BOROWE,
TO HELP yAM, yAT yAI WAR OUT @BROGHT,
NE yAIR AWEN PRAYER HELP yAM @NOGHT;
FOR yAR ES NOUTHER STEDE NE @SPACE,
HELPE NE FRENSHEPE TO @PURCHACE;
BOT yE GUDE yAT yAI DID HERE, yAI SAL yAR @FELE;
OR IF yAIR FRENDES, yAT LUFFES yAM @WELE,
FOR yAM HERE PRAY OR DO ALMUS @DEÕDEå;
ALLE yAT MAY HELP yAM IN yAIR @NEDE.
FUL HARD PAYN yAR yAI @FELE,
BOT AT yAI ER SAVE yAI WATE @WELE;
BOT SUM TYME SWA MYKEL PAYÕNå yAI @HAFE,
yAT yAI TAK NA KEPE yAT yAI ER @SAVE;
WHARFOR WE SHULD THYNK, yAT LYVES @HERE,
WHAT PAYN IT ES, ON yIS @MANERE,
TO BE SWA PYNED, AND FELE SWA @SARE
FOURTY WYNTER, OUTHER LES OR @MARE,
OMANG DEVELS, yAT yAN HAS @LEVE
SOM TYME TO TURMENT yE SAULES AND @GREVE,
AY WHILES yAI HAF ANY SPOT OF @SYN;
FOR ARE, MAY yAI NOGHT OUT OF PAYN @WYN,
TIL yAI BE CLENSED AND MADE RIGHT @CLENE
OF ALLE SPOTTES OF SYN yAT MAY BE @SENE.
AND WHEN yAI ER yUS CLENSED @WELE
yAN SAL yAI NAMARE PAYN @FELE,
BOT ALS TITE yAR-EFTER yAI SAL @WENDE
TILLE yE BLIS yAT ES WITH-OUTEN @ENDE.
yE SEVEND PAYN OF PURGATORY @ES
yAT yE SAULES ER ALS IN @WILDERNES,
yAR DEFAUT ES OF ALKYN @THYNG
OF WILK MAN MUGHT HAF @LYKYNG;
yAIR PAYN ES TURNED @MANYFALDE.
NOW ER yAI IN HETE, AND NOW IN @CALDE;
FOR SUMTYME yAI SAL BE PYNED @LANG
WITH HETE, AND SOM TYME WITH CALD @OMANG.
yAI SAL HAF yARE BATHE HUNGER AND @THREST,
AND TRAVAYL GRETE, WITH-OUTEN @REST.
yAI ER DUNGEN yARE, TO EKE yAIRE @PAYN,
WITH SMERT STORMES ALS OF WYND AND @RAYN,
AND WITH STORMES OF HAYLE, SHARPE AND @KENE,
SWYLK STORMES WAS NEVER HERE @SENE,
ALS yE SAULS SAL yAR HERE AND @SE.
yUS SAL yAI ON SERE-WYSE PYNED @BE,
SUM MANY WYNTER FOR yAIR @SYN,
AR yAI TIL yE SIGHT OF GOD MAY @WYN.
SWILK MANER OF PAYNS yAI SAL HAVE @yARE,
WITH OTHER MA, yAT SAL GREVE @SARE.
BOT A GRETE PAYN YHIT yIS SAL @BE,
yE GRETE YHERNYNG yAT yAI HAF TO @SE
yE FACE OF GOD, yAT ES SWA @BRIGHT,
AND yE LANG TARIYNG FRA yAT @SYGHT.
BOT TIL yAT SIGHT yAI MAY NEVER @WYN,
UNTIL yAI BE CLENSED yAR OF AL @SYN.
HERE HAF I TALDE YHOW @APARTY,
OF SUM PAYNS OF @PURGATORY.
NOW I WILLE SHEW, ALS yE BOKE @TELLES,
WHILK SAULS IN PURGATORY @DUELLES.
yE SAULES yAT TO PURGATORY MOST @WEND
AFTIR yE DEDE, WHEN yIS LIFE HAS @END,
NEDLY BYHOVES DWELLE @yAR-IN,
UNTO yAI BE CLENSED OF AL @SYN,
THURGH BITTER PAYNES yAT ER @yARE.
BOT SUM SAL FELE LES, AND SUM @MARE,
AFTIR yAIR SYN ES MARE OR @LES,
ALS IN yIS PART BYFOR WRYTEN @ES,
OR AFTIR yAIR SYNS ER MANY OR @FONE,
AND AFTIR yAI HAF HERE PENAUNCE @DONE.
BOT ALLE SAULES SAL NOGHT DUELLE IN @yATSTEDE,
FOR SUM HERE yAT ALS TITE AFTIR yAIR @DEDE,
SAL WEND STRYKLY TIL HEVEN @BLIS,
ALS INNOCENTES yAT NEVER DYD @MYS,
AND OTHER SAULES OF MEN @PARFITE,
yAT IN NATHYNG HERE HAS @DELYTE,
BOT ANLY IN GOD yAT BOGHT yAM @DERE,
IN LYFFED AY IN PENAUNCE @HERE.
SOM yAT yE DEDE HERE SODANLY @TAS.
IN DEDELY SYN STRIK TIL HELLE @GAS;
AND yAT ME THYNK ES NA @FERLY,
FORWHY DEDELY SYN ES SWA @HEVY
yAT IT MAY WITH-IN A LITEL @STONDE
A SAUL DRAW DOUN TIL HELLE @GROUNDE.
BOT yE SAUL yAT OF DEDLY SYN ES @SHRYVEN,
SWA yAT yE GILT BE HERE @FORGYVEN,
IF yE PENAUNCE yAT ES HERE @AIOYNT
BE NOGHT FULFILLED AT yE DEDES @POYNT,
AND yE SAUL yAT ES NOGHT CLENSED @WELE
OF SMALE SYNS yAT ER @VENIELE;
yIS TWA MANERS OF SAULES ER @SAVE,
BOT IN PURGATORY yAM BYHOVES @HAVE
FUL BITTER PAYN, AND DUEL STIL @yARE
UNTO yAI BE CLEN, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
ALS yAI WAR FIRST WHEN yAI HAD @TANE
HALY BAPTEM AT yE FONT @STANE.
YHIT SAYS SOM CLERKES ON yIS @MANERE,
yAT SWA CLEN OF SYN ES NAMAN @HERE,
NE SWA PARFITE IN yE LAW OF @CRIST,
NE YHIT A CHILDE, yAT ES NEW @BAPTIST,
yAT TIL HEVEN SAL WEND AFTIR yE @DEDE,
yAT HE NE SAL PAS FORTH BY yAT @STEDE,
AND SE yE PAYNS yAR @ILKAN.
BOT YHONG INNOCENTES SAL FELE @NAN,
FOR yAI COUTHE NEVER NA SYN @WIRK,
AND PASSES IN yE TROUTHE OF HALY @KYRK.
yARFOR yAI SWIPPE yURGH @PURGATORY
ALS A FOUL yAT FLYES @SMERTLY,
WITH-OUTEN PAYN yAT MAY @DERE,
OR ANY SIGHT yAT MAY yAM @FERE,
BOT UNNETHES ANY OTHER @MAY
PASSE QWYTE THURGH PURGATORY @AWAY,
yAT yE FIRE NE SAL NOGHT FYND IN yAM TO @BRYN,
AR yAI PASSE THURGH SOM VENIEL @SYN,
SWA STRAYT yAI SAL BE EXAMYND @yAN;
FOR IT ES NAN SWA PARFITE @MAN
yAT HE NE THYNKES, SOME TYME, SOM VAYN @THOGHT
yAT HE LATTES PAR AND CHARGES IT @NOGHT;
OF SWILK HYM BYHOVES CLENSED @BE
OR HE MAY yE BRIGHT FACE OF GOD @SE;
FOR ALS GOLD, yAT SHYNES CLERE AND @BRIGHT,
SEMES FYNED CLENE YNOGHE TIL MANS @SIGHT,
WHAR IT PUT IN FIRE TO FYN @MARE
YHIT SULD IT LEVE SUM DROS @yARE;
RIGHT SWA yE SAULES, ON yE SAME @MANERE,
OF PARFIT MEN, yAT SEMES CLENE @HERE
OF AL SYN, AND ES TO GOD @REDY,
YHIT WHEN yAI SAL PAS THURGH @PURGATORY,
yE FIRE yAR, yAT ES WITH @IN,
SAL FYND IN yAM SUM DROS OF @SYN,
ALS LIGHT SPECHE, OR THOGHT IN @VAYN,
FOR WHILK yAM BYHOVES FELE SUM @PAYN,
FOR SWA FYNED NEVER NA GOLD HERE @WAS
THURGH FIRE, ALS yAI SAL BE AR yAI @PAS.
HERE HAF I SHEWED SWILK SAULES SAL @BE
IN PURGATORY, ALS CLERKES CAN @SE.
NOW WILLE I SOM SYNS HERE @SPECIFY
FOR WHILK yAI DUELLE IN @PURGATORY.
MANY MANERS OF SYNS, yAT @GREVES,
REGNES OMANG MEN yAT @LEVES;
OF WILK SUM ER DEDLY TO @FELE
AND SUM ER NOGHT BOT @VENIELE,
yA SYNS yAT ER CALD @DEDLY
SAL NOGHT BE PURGED IN @PURGATORY,
BOT yAI SAL BE PUNYST AY IN @HELLE;
AND WHILK yAS ER I WIL YOW @TELLE.
yIR ER yA HEDE SYNS yAT ER @DEDELY;
PRIDE, HATREDEN, AND @ENVY;
GLOTONY AND SLEUTHE IN GODDES @SERVISE,
AND LYCHERY AND @COVATYSE,
SACRILEGE, AND FALS @WYTTENESSYNG,
AND SLAGHTER AND @FORSWERYNG,
THEFTE ALSWA AND @RAVYN,
ILKAN OF yIR ES A DEDLY @SYN.
AND WRETH ES DEDLY SYN @OMANG,
IF IT BE HALDEN IN HERT @LANG:
AND YHIT DRUNKENES ES DEDLY TO @FELE,
IF IT BE OVER @CONTINUELE;
WHA-SWA FELES HYM HERE @GYLTY
IN ANY OF yIR SYNS @DEDLY,
BOT-IF HE HYM AMENDE, AR HE HETHEN @WENDE,
HE SAL NOGHT AFTIR HIS LYFES @ENDE
WEND STREK TIL @PURGATORY,
BOT EVEN TIL HELLE WITH-OUTEN @MERCY.
BOT IF HE WILLE HYM REPENT AND @SHRIFE
OF ALLE SWILK SYNS HERE IN HIS @LYFE,
FRA HELLE PYNE yAN ES HE @SAVE;
BOT PAYN AND PENAUNCE HYM BYHOVES @HAVE
IN PURGATORY, ALS I @WENE,
UNTIL HE BE MADE OF ALLE SYN @CLENE;
FORWHY PENAUNCE FOR SYN, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
MOST BE FULFILLED OUTHER HERE OR @yARE.
SYNS yAT ER VENIELE MAY @DERE,
BOT yAI ER NOGHT SWA HEVY TO @BERE,
ALS ER DEDLY, FOR yAI MAY BE @HERE
FORDON ON LIGHT @MANERE.
FOR ALS MEN HERES yER CLERKES @SAY,
ILK MAN HERE LYGHTLY @MAY
SWILK REMEDYS THURGH GRACE @WYN,
yAT MAY FORDO AL VENIEL @SYN;
yAT ES TO SAY, IF HE CLENE @BE
OF DEDLY SYN, AND WIL IT @FLE;
FOR I FYND WRITEN TEN THYNGES @SERE,
yAT VENIEL SYNS FORDUS @HERE.
yAS TEN ER yIR yAT I NOW @REDE;
HALY WATER AND @ALMUSDEDE,
FASTYNG, AND HOUSIL OF GODDES @BODY,
PRAYER OF yE PATER NOSTER @NAMLY,
GENERAL SHRIFTE, yAT ILK DAY MAY @BE,
BENYSSOUN OF BISSHOPE OF HIS @DIGNITE;
AND BENYSSOUN OF PREST, yAT GYYEN @ES
NAMLY, IN yE END OF yE @MES;
KNOKYNG OF yE BREST OF MAN yAT ES @MEKE,
LAST ENOYNTYNG GYVEN TO yE @SEKE.
yER TEN PUTTES VENIEL SYNS @AWAY,
ALS MEN MAY HERE yER CLERKES @SAY.
BOT SWA MANY VENIEL SYNS @SERE
MAY BE GADYRD ATANS TOGYDER @HERE,
yAT yAI MAY WEGHE ON yE SAUL ALS @HEVY
ALS A SYN DUS yAT ES @DEDLY,
yAT SLAS yE SAUL AND GOD @MYSPAYS;
AND yARFOR yE POET ON yIS WYSE @SAYS:
<Z Latin> DE MINIMIS GRANIS @FIT
<Z Latin> MAXIMA SUMMA @CABALLO.
"ALS OF MANY SMALE CORNES ES @MADE
TIL A HORS BAK A MYKEL @LADE,"
RIGHT SWA MAY VENIEL SYNS @MANY
MAK A MYKEL SYN @DEDLY.
FOR yAI GADIR ON yE SAUL FUL @THYK,
AND CLEVES TOGYDER ALS DOS @PYK,
BOT IF yAT SWYTHE BE DONE @OWAY,
AY ALS yAI COM, WITH-OUTEN @DELAY;
FOR SWA PARFITELY MAY NANE LYF @HERE,
WITH-OUTEN VENIEL SYNS @SERE.
FOR A MAN SYNS ALDAY yAT HERE @DUELS
ALS yE BOKE SAYS yAT yUS @TELS.
<Z Latin> SEPTIES IN DIE @CADIT
<Z Latin> @IUSTUS
"SEVEN SYTHES AT yE LEST OÕFå yE @DAY
yE RYGHTWYS FALLES," yAT ES TO @SAY,
IN SERE SYNS yAT ER @VENIEL,
BOT SOM ER MARE, AND SOM LES TO @FEL.
IN SWA MANY VENIEL SYNS WE @FALLE,
yAT NA MAN CAN REKEN yAM @ALLE;
BOT SUM OF yAM REHERCE I @CAN,
ALS SAYNT AUSTYN TELLES, yE HALY @MEN.
FOR IN A BOKE HE REHERCES @SOM,
yAT MAST ES USED OF @CUSTOM,
AND TO TELLE yAT SYNS HE yUS @BYGYNS,
AND SAYS yAT yER ER VENIEL @SYNS.
FIRST WHEN A MAN ETES OR DRINKES @MARE
ANYTIME, yAN MYSTER @WARE;
WHEN yOU MAY VAILE THURGH WYTTE AND @SKILLE
AND WILLE NOGHT HELP BOT HALDES yE @STYLLE;
WHEN yOU SPEKES SHARPPELY TIL yE @PURE,
yAT SUM GODE ASKES AT yI @DORE;
WHEN yOU ERTE HALE AND MAY WELE @LAST
AND ETES WHEN TYM ES TO @FAST;
WHEN yE LYST SLEPE AND WIL NOGHT @RYSE,
AND COME OVERLATE TYL GODDES @SERVISE;
OR WHEN yOU ERT IN GUDE @STATE
AND SAYS yI PRAERS EVER @LATE;
OR WHEN yOU SAYS PRAIER OR @ORISON
WITH OVER LITEL @DEVOCION;
WHEN A MAN LIST DELE IN @BED
WITH HIS WYFE yAT HE HAS @WED,
HYS LUST ANLY FOR TO @FULFILLE,
AND TO GETTE A CHILD ES NOGHT IN @WILLE;
WHEN yOU VISITES MEN @OVERLATE
yAT SEK ER AND IN FEBEL @STATE,
OR MEN yAT LYES IN @PRISON,
OR IN ANY @TRIBULACION,
OR MEN yAT ER SYNFUL AND @SARY,
OR SAULES yAT ER IN @PURGATORY;
FOR TO VISITE yAM IT WAR GRETE @NEDE,
THURGH PRAIER AND THURGH @ALMUSDEDE;
WHEN yOU PAYNES yE NOGHT AFTIR yI @STATE
TO ACCORDE yAM yAT ER AT @DEBATE;
WHEN yOU SPEKES OVER @BITTERLY
TIL ANY MAN WITH NOYSE OR @CRY;
WHEN yOU PRAYSES ANY MAN @MARE
THURGH FLATERYNG, yAN MISTER @WARE;
WHEN yOU IN KIRK MAKES @IANGLYNG,
OR THYNKES IN VAYN @ANYTHYNG;
BE IT WITH-OUTEN, BE IT @WITH-IN,
YHIT IT ES A VENIEL @SYN;
WHEN yOU ERT OVER LYGHTLY @WRATHE,
OR SWERES AND MAY NOGHT HALD yIN @ATHE;
WHEN yOU BANNES ANY @MAN,
IN WHAM yOU FYNDES NA GILT TO @BAN;
WHEN yOU SUPPOSES ANY @WYKKEDNES,
THURGH SUSPECION yAR NA @ES.
yIR SMALE SYNS SAYNT AUSTYN @TELLES,
THURGH WHILK MANY SAULES @DUELLES
IN PURGATORY, IN PAYNE AND @WA.
BOT YHIT yAR ER FUL MANY @MA
OF VENIEL SYNS, BE MANY A @SCORE,
OVER yAS yAT I HAF TALD @BYFORE.
BOT SWA WITTY ES NANE ERTHELY @MAN,
yAT ALLE VENIEL SYNS REKEN @CAN;
FOR OFTE SYTHES OF yE DAY MEN @FALLES
IN SYNS, yAT CLERKES VENIEL @CALLES,
THURGH WERK, OR WORDE, OR THOGHT IN @VAYN,
AND ILKA SYN ES WORTHY @PAYN,
yE WHILK MOST BE FORDONE @CLENLY,
OUTHER HERE OR IN @PURGATORY.
yARFOR I REDE ILK MAN, WHYLES HE LYFFES @HERE,
yAT HE USE yA TEN THINGES @SERE
yAT FORDUS, ALS I SAYDE @ARE,
ALLE VENIEL SYNS, BATHE LES AND @MARE.
AND IF ANY FAL IN DEDLY @SYN
RYSE HE UP, AND LIGG NOGHT LANG @yAR-IN,
AND GA TO yE PREST HYM TO @SHRIFE,
AND TAK HIS PENAUNCE IN HIS @LIFE,
AND HAF HE FORTHYNKYNG AY IN @THOGHT,
FOR yAS SYNS yAT HE HAS @WROGHT,
AND DO HE PENANCE WITH AL HIS @MYGHT,
AND BE IN PRAYERS, BATHE DAY AND @NIGHT,
AND FAST AND GA WOLWARDE, AND @WAKE,
AND THOLE HARDES FOR GODDES @SAKE;
FOR NA MAN MAY TO HEVEN @GA,
BOT-IF HE THOLE HERE ANGER AND @WA.
AND WHEN GOD SENDES A MAN @ANGWISE
HE SULD THOLE IT WITH-OUTEN @FAYNTISE,
BE IT SEKENES, OR OGHT ELLES yAT @GREVES,
LOSSE OF CATELLE, OR OF FREÕNåDES yAT @LYVES,
OR UNKYNDNES, FALSÕHåED, OR @TRESON,
OR ANY OTHER @TRIBULACION,
THOLE HE IT MEKELY AND THYNK IN @THOGHT
yAT WITH-OUTEN CAUSE COMMES IT @NOGHT.
BOT GOD WATE WELE yE CAUSE @WHY,
PARCHAUNCE IT ES FOR HIS @FOLY,
TO CHASTY HYM ON SWILK @MANERE,
FOR HIS SYNS yAT HE DYD @HERE,
OR IT MAY BE HYM HERE TO @PRUVE,
OR TO MAKE HYM MAR DREDE GOD AND @LUFE.
yARFOR SEN GOD OFTE VOUCHES @SAVE
yAT A MAN HERE SWILK ANGERS @HAVE,
OUTHER FOR HIS SYN OR HYM TO @FANDE;
LOVE HE HIM yAN OF ALLE HIS @SANDE,
AND TAKE MEKELY yAT GOD HIM @SENDES,
AND FLE ALLE THYNG yAT HE @DEFENDES.
FOR THURGH NUYES AND ANGERS @SERE,
HE MAKES A MAN, ALS HIS PRESON @HERE,
PAYN TO DRIGHE FOR HYS @FOLY,
IN yIS LIF ALS HE ES @WORTHY.
AND, IF HE IT THOLE NOGHT @GROTCHAND,
IN-STEDE OF PENANCE IT SAL HYM @STAND,
AND YHIT WILLE GOD HIM MARE @DO,
HE WIL GIF HIM MEDE @yAR-TO,
yAT HIS IOY IN HEVEN SAL @HEKE,
IF HE THOLE ANGWYSE WITH HERT @MEKE.
ALS yE GUDE SON THOLES @MEKELY
yE FADER, WHEN HE WILLE HYM @CHASTY,
SWA SULD ILK MAN THOLE AND LOVE GOD @AY,
AND DO ALLE yE GUDE yAT HE @MAY,
AND SPECIALY @ALMUSDEDE,
yE NAKED TO CLATHE, AND HUNGRY TO @FEDE,
AND OTHER WERKES OF MERCY @WIRKE,
ALS THECHES AND PRECHES HALY @KIRKE;
AND KEPE HIM CLENE, TO HIS LYFES @ENDE,
FRA SYN, yAN SAL HIS SAUL @WENDE
TIL BLIS, AND LYGHTLY PAS ALLE @PAYNE
OF PURGATORI; yIS ES @CERTAYNE.
HERE HAF I SHEWED YHOW, ON @INGLYS,
SOM SYNS yAT SAYNT AUSTYN @SPECIFYS.
NOW WIL I SHEW WHAT HELP ES @CERTAYNE
FOR yAM yAT IN PURGATORY HAS @PAYNE,
AND WHAT MAY MAK yAIR PAYN @CEES
AND yAM OF yAIR PAYN TO HAF @RELEES.
yE SAULES, yAT TIL PURGATORY @WENDES,
MAY BE HELPED THURGH HELP OF @FRENDES,
yAT ALMUS FOR yAM DUS, AND @PRAYS,
FOR yE HALY MAN, SAYNT AUSTYN @SAYS:
<Z Latin> NON EST NEGANDUM SPIRITUS DEFUNCTORUM, @PIETATE
<Z Latin> SUORUM VIVENTIUM, POSSE @RELEVARI.
HE SAYS "MEN SHULD NOT DENYE ON NA @MANERE,
yAT yE SAULES OF yAM yAT ER DEDE @HERE,
OF PAYN MAY RELESED @BE
THURGH FRENDES LYFAND yAT HAS @PYTE."
FOR ALS yAS yAT PASSED, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
TIL PURGATORY ER PYNED @yARE
FOR WENIEL SYNS, MARE AND @LESSE,
APARTY, THURGH GODDES @RIGHTWISNESSE,
RIGHT SWA THURGH HELP yAI MAY @APARTY,
BE RELESED yAR, THURGH GODDES @MERCY.
ALLE yAT MEN DUS HERE, BATHE LES AND @MARE,
FOR yE SAULES yAT DUELLES @yARE
AVAYLES yAM NOGHT ALS TO HEVEN @MEDE,
BOT FOR yAIR DELIVERANCE FRA PAYN TO @SPEDE.
FOUR MANERS OF HELPES ER @GENERAL,
yAT IN PURGATORY AVAILES yAM @AL,
yAT ES TO SAY, PRAYER AND @FASTYNG,
AND ALMUS DEDE AND @MESSYNG.
ON TWA MANERS, ALS CLERKES CAN @SE,
yE SAULE FRA PAYN DELIVERD MAY @BE;
yE TANE BY WAY OF GRACE @ES,
AND yE TOTHER BY WAY OF @RIGHTWISNES,
BY WAY OF GRACE ON TWYN @MANERE
ALS ES WRITEN IN yIS BOKE @HERE.
FIRST THURGH PRAYER OF CRIST yAT ES @HEDE,
WHEN HE ES OFFERD IN FOURME OF @BREDE,
THURGH PRESTES HANDE HERE AT yE @MES,
WHEN yE SACRAMENT SWA MADE @ES.
ALSWA THURGH PRAYER OF HIS @LYMS,
yAT ES, OF GUDE MEN yAT TOWARD HEVEN @CLYMS.
yAN MAY yE SAULES IN @PURGATORY,
BY WAY OF GRACE @SPECIALY,
BE DELIVERED OF PYN yAT @DERS,
THURGH MESSES AND RIGHTWIS MEN @PRAYERS.
BY WAY OF RIGHTWYSNES HELP MAY @BE
ON TWYN MANERS, ALS YHE MAY @SE.
FIRST, THROUGH BYHYNG OF PAYNES yAT @GREVES,
WITH ALMUS, yAT MEN TO THE PURE @GYVES.
ANOTHER ES HERE THURGH ASSETHE @MAKYNG,
ALS THURGH PENANCE OF FREÕNåDES AND @FASTYNG.
yUS MAY SAULES, ALS yE BUKE BERES @WYTNES,
BY HELPYD BY WAY OF @RIGHTWYSNES,
yAT ES TO SAY, yAI MAY IN yAT @NEDE
BE BOGHT FRA PAYN THURGH @ALMUSDEDE;
AND THURGH PENANCE FOR yAM HERE @DON,
yE DETTE OF PAYN MAY BE QWITTE @SON,
RIGHT ALS A MAN, yAT DUELLES IN @PRISON
TIL HE HAF PAYED A CERTAYN @RAUNSON,
MAY BE DELYVERD AND BROGHT @AWAY
THURGH A FRENDE, yAT WILLE IT FOR HYM @PAY.
ON yIS WYSE MAY yE SAULES yAT @WENDES
TIL PURGATORY, BE HELPED THURGH @FREÕNåDES.
BOT SUM FRENDE MAY HELP, AND SOM @NOGHT,
yE SAULES yAT TIL PURGATORY ER @BROGHT.
THURGH yAS FRENDES MAY yAI HELPED @BE
yAT HERE LYVES THURGH RYGHT @CHARITE.
BOT yE HELP OF yAM, yAT CHARITE @FAILLES
TIL yE SAULES yAT ER yAR NOGHT @AVAILLES,
FOR ALLE ER ALS LYMES OF A @BODY,
yAT HERE ER, AND IN @PURGATORY;
AND ALS WE MAY SE PROPERLY @HERE
A BODY HAFE MANY LYMMES @SERE,
AND ILKAN OF yAM, BATHE LES AND @MARE,
MAY HELP OTHER yAT FELES @SARE;
BOT IF A LYM DIGHE, AND yE MYGHT @FAILE,
yAT LYM MAY NOGHT TIL yE OTHERS @AVAILE.
RIGHT SWA IT FARS ON yE SAME @WYSE,
BY yAM ÕyATå IN PURGATORY @LYESE,
AND yAT ER HERE; FOR MEN MAY yAM @CALLE
ALS LYMS OF A BODY @ALLE.
WHA-SWA IN DEDLY SYN ES @BROGHT
AND CHARITE IN HIS HERT HAS @NOGHT,
HE ES ALS DEDE IN SAUL @WITH-IN;
AY, WHILES HE ES IN DEDLY @SYN,
HIS HELP VAILLES NOGHT, BOT ES IN @VAYNE
ALS TO yE SAULES yAT ER IN @PAYNE.
HIS HELP THURGH HYM-SELFE STANDES IN NA @STEDE,
FOR HE ES ALS A LYM yAT ES @DEDE;
BOT NEVER-yE-LATTER, ALLE-IF HE SWA @BE
IN SYN AND OUT OF @CHARITE,
YHIT MAY HE HELPE yE SAALES @yUS,
IF HE TIL PURE MEN GYF @ALMUS,
yAT yAI FOR yE SAULES PRAY @SPECIALY
AND HELPES yE SAULES IN @PURGATORY.
YHIT MAY yE HELP AND yE @TRAVAILE
OF SUM SYNFUL MEN yE SAULES @AVAYLE,
IF IT THURGH BIDDYNG DONE @BE
OF A FRENDE yAT ES IN @CHARITE;
OR OF yE DEDE SELF yAT HAS MAST @NEDE
OF HELP OF PRAYER AND @ALMUSDEDE;
yAT HELP MAY AVAYLE yE SAULES @SON
FOR HIS SAKE, yAT BIDDES IT BE @DON,
yAT CHARITY IN HERT HAS @KNYTT
AND NOGHT FOR HIS SAKE yAT DOS @IT,
FOR-WHY GOD WILLE NOGHT DO FOR HIS @SAKE
yAT CHARITE WILLE NOGHT IN HERT @TAKE.
yIS CASE OFTE FALLES, ALS I @UNDERSTANDE,
BYTWEN A LOVERD AND HIS @SERVANDE,
WHARE yE LOVERD ES GUDE AND @RIGHTWYS,
AND yE SERVAND ILLE AND USES @FOLYS.
IF yE SERVAND DO @ANYTHYNG
yAT ES GUDE AT HIS LOVERDYS @BYDYNG,
YHIT MAY IT AVAILLE TO A GUDE @USE,
ALLE-IF HE BE ILLE yAT IT @DUSE;
AND yAT BY RESON OF yE @GUDENES
OF HYM OF WHAM yE BYGYNNYNG @ES.
FOR ALLE BE IT ONENCE yE DOER @DEDE,
ONENCE yE BIDDER IT STANDES IN @STEDE;
BOT IF yAI BATHE IN CHARITE @WARE
yE HELPE TIL yE DEDE WAR WELE yE @MARE.
ALSWA A PREST ALLE-IF HE @BE
SYNFUL AND OUT OF @CHARITE,
HE ES GODDES MINISTER AND HALY @KIRKES,
yAT yE SACRAMENT OF yE AUTER @WIRKES;
yE WILK ES NEVER-yE-LES OF @MYGHT,
ALLE-IF yE PREST HERE LYF NOGHT @RIGHT.
FOR IF A PREST yAT SYNGES @MES
BE NEVER SWA FUL OF @WYKEDNES,
yE SACRAMENT, yAT ES SWA @HALY,
MAY NOGHT APAYRED BE THURGH HIS @FOLY.
yAN MAY MES SAULES FRA PAYN @BRING,
ALLE-IF A SYNFUL PREST IT @SYNG.
FOR IN GODDES NAME HE SYNGES yE @MES,
UNDER WHAM IN ORDER HE @ES.
BOT SPECIEL PRAYERS WITH GUDE @ENTENTE,
yAT ES MADE BESYDE yE @SACRAMENTE,
OF A GUDE PREST ER WELE @BETTER
yAN OF AN ILLE, AND TO GOD @SWETTER;
BOT yE OFFERYNG OF GODDIS @BODY
HELPES yE SAULES @PRINCIPALY;
WHARFOR IT SEMES yAT MES @SYNGYNG
MAY TITEST yE SAUL OUT OF PAYN @BRYNG,
yAT PASSES HETHEN IN @CHARITE,
AND IN PURGATORY CLENSED SULD @BE.
BOT TIL yAM yAT ER DAMPNED FOR @AY
NA GUDE DEDE AVAYLE NE HELP @MAY,
NOUTHER ALMUS DEDE, PRAYER, NE @MESSE,
FOR yAI ER, ALS yE BUKE BERS @WITNESSE,
DEPARTED HALELY FRA yE BODY OF @CRISTE,
AND yE SAULES FOR EVER ER @PERISTE,
FOR ALS LYMMES, yAT ER DEDE, ER @yAI
yAT ER HEWED FRA yE BODY @OWAY.
AND ALS NATHYNG MAY HELP @KYNDELY
yE LYMES yAT ER CUTTED FRA yE @BODY,
RIGHT SWA ALLE HELPES yAT MEN CAN @TELLE,
AVAILLES yAM NOGHT yAT ER IN @HELLE.
YHIT HELP OF FRENDES HERE ON SUM @WYSE,
AVAILLES yAM yAT ER IN @PARADISE,
AND ALSWA yAM yAT IN HELLE @DUELLES,
ALS A GRETE CLERK IN BOKE @TELLES.
yAN AVAILLES ALMUS, MESSE, AND @BEDES,
TO yE SAULES yAT ER IN ALLE yRE @STEDES;
yAI AVAILE yE SAULES IN @PURGATORY
TO SPEDE yAM OUT MARE @HASTILY.
yAI VAILE yAM yAT IN HEVEN @ER;
FOR yAI MULTIPLIE yAR yE @TITTER,
AND yE MA yAT GADERS TO yAT @PLACE,
yE MARE yAIR IOY ES, AND @SOLACE.
yAI AVAIL TIL yAM yAT ER IN @HELLE,
FOR yE FONER SHULD COM yIDER TO @DUELLE,
AND yE FONER yAT yIDER COMMES FOR @SYN,
yE LES PAYN yAI HAVE yAT DUELLES @yAR-IN;
AND AY yE MA SAULES yAT yIDER @WENDES,
yE MARE yAIR PAYNE ES, yAT NEVER @ENDES.
yUS MAY HELP HERE AND AVAILE BE @SKILLE
TIL yE SAULES yAT DUELLES AY IN HELLE @STILLE;
AND TIL yE SAULES yAT ER IN HEVEN @NAMLY,
AND TIL yAM yAT ER IN @PURGATORY.
BOT HELP MAY NA SAULES OUT OF PAYN @SPEDE,
BOT yAM yAT HAS CHARITE AND @NEDE.
FOR IN HELLE ES NA @CHARITE,
AND IN HEVEN NA NED MAY @BE.
BOT BATHE yA TWA yE SAULES @HAS
yAT FRA HETHEN TIL PURGATORY @GAS.
AND ALS A MAN MAY HERE WITH HIS @HANDE,
MAKE ASETHE FOR ANOTHER @LYFANDE,
yE WHILK ES NOGHT OF POWER @yAR-TO,
RIGHT SWA MAY A MAN FOR yE DED @DO.
yE SAULES yAT TIL PARADISE ER @GANE
NEDE OF HELP HERE HAF yAI @NANE;
BOT IF FOR yAM WAR DON ANY GUDE @DEDE,
IT MAY AVAILE yAM, yAT OF HELP HAS @NEDE.
yE HELP yAT ES DON HERE @SPECIALY
AVAILLES TIL yE SAULES IN @PURGATORY,
BOT TO SOM MARE AND TIL SOM @LES,
AFTIR yAI ER OF @WORTHYNES;
AND AFTIR yE CHARITE ES @CLERE
OF yAM yAT ER LYFFAND @HERE,
yAT MAST ER BYSY, AND DUS @MARE
FOR SUM yAN FOR OTHER yAT ER @yARE.
BOT WHEN A MAN FRA yIS WORLD SAL @FLITTE
NA MAN FOR CERTAYN HERE MAY @WYTTE
WHETHER HE SAL yAN TIL PURGATORY @WENDE,
OR TO BLISSE OR TO PAYN WITH-OUTEN @ENDE.
FOR SOM SEMES GUDE HERE AND @PARFITE,
yAT, AFTER yE DEDE, ER DAMPNED @ALS-TITE;
FOR PARCHAUNCE yAI ER ILLE @WITH-IN,
AND PASSES AWAY IN DEDELY @SYN.
SOME SEMES SYNFUL, ALS yAI LYFED @MYS,
yAT ER SAVE AND ER IN yE WAY TIL @BLISSE,
FOR PARCHAUNCE BYFOR yAIR @ENDYNG,
yAI ER AMENDED OF yAIR @MYSLYVYNG.
OF yIS MAY NA MAN CERTAYN @BE,
FOR IT ES GODDES @PRYVETE.
BOT WE SHULD TROW, AND SUPPOSE @AY
yAT ALLE ER SAVE AND IN GUDE @WAY,
yAT WE SE HERE GUDE WERKES @WIRK,
AND HAS yE SACRAMENTES OF @HALIKYRK.
BOT WHETHER IT BE OR NOGHT @yUS,
WE SULD DO yAT ES IN @US;
WE SULD PRAY, BATHE LOUD AND @STILLE,
FOR AL CRISTEN SAULES; yUS CHARITE @WILLE.
NOW SUM MAY ASKE WHY SYNGES MEN @MES
FOR A YHONG CHILD WHEN IT DEDE @ES,
yAT OF PRAYER, NE MES HAS NA @NEDE,
FOR IT COUTH NEVER DO SYNFUL @DEDE.
yIS MAY BE yE RIGHT SKILLE @WHY,
FOR yE LOVYNG OF GOD @PRINCIPALY
AND FOR USAGE OF HALY @KYRK,
AND FOR yE DEDES USE yAT OFFICE TO @WIRK.
AND YHIT MAY yE MES IN SUM @CASE
HELP yAM IN PURGATORY yAT NED @HASE.
HERE HAF YHE HERDE, ALS yE BUKE BERS @WITNES,
HOW ALMUS, PENANCE, PRAIER AND @MES,
yAT ER DONE THURGH FREÕNåDES @CERTAYNE,
MAY HELP yE SAULES yAT ER IN @PAYNE.
NOW WILLE I SHEW YHOW YHIT MARE @yARTO,
WHAT PARDON MAY TO yE SAULES @DO,
yE WHILK yAI PURCHACED, ON RIGHT @MANERE
IN CLENE LIF WHILLES yAI LIFFED @HERE.
PARDON HELPES yAM, ALS CLERKES @SAYS,
yAT IT HAS PURCHASED IN yAIR LIF @DAYS;
FOR PARDON OF PAPES AND @BISSCHOPES,
yAT ES GRANTED HERE ALS MEN @HOPES,
MAY AVAILE yAIR SAULES IN @PURGATORY,
yAT HAS PURCHACED IT HERE @WORTHYLY,
IF yAI OF yAIR SYN HAD @CONTRICION
AND WAR SHRIFEN BYFOR yAT @PARDON,
yAN MAY PARDON AFTER yAIR @DEDE
IN PURGATORY yAM STAND IN @STEDE.
FOR PARDON HERE, yAT ES @CERTAYN,
MAY yAM RELESE OF yE DEDE OF @PAYN,
ALS FER-FORTHE ALS PARDON MAY @RECHE,
yUS HAF I HERD GRETE CLERKES @PRECHE.
PARDON PROPERLY NOGHT ELLES @ES
BOT OF PAYNE, yAT ES DETTE, @FORGYFNES.
PARDON MAY NANE HAFE BOT HE WIL @WIRKE,
FOR IT ES OF yE TRESUR OF HALY @KIRKE,
yAT ES GADIRDE FOR NEDE OF @PARDON,
OF yE VERTU OF CRESTES @PASSION,
AND OF yE WORTHINES OF yE @DEDYS
OF HIS HALOWES AND OF yAIR @MEDYS;
AND ÕITå ES GADERD ON MANY @MANERS;
FIRST ALS OF MARTERDOM OF @MARTIRES;
OF PENANCE AND TRAVAIL OF @CONFESSOURS,
AND OF yE THECHYNG OF @DOCTURS;
AND OF CHASTITE OF VIRGYNS @CLENE,
yAT CHAST AND HALY AY HAS @BENE;
OF yE FRUYT OF HALY KIRK @WERKES,
AND OF yE PRAYERS OF GUDE PRESTES AND @CLERKES;
OF ALLE yIS, ALS I SHEWED @BYFOR,
ES GADIRD HALY KIRKES @TRESOR,
OF WILK yE PAPE yE KAYS @BERS,
WHAR-WITH HE BATHE OPENS AND @SPERS.
yAT FALLES HYM OF OFFICE TO @HALDE,
FOR HE ES IN ERTHE, GODES VICAR @CALDE.
yA CAYS ER NOGHT ELLES TO @SE
BOT PLAYN POWER OF HIS @DIGNITE,
THURGH WHILK HE MAY, BE LAW AND @SKILLE,
LOUSE AND BYNDE AT HIS @WILLE.
FOR yE SAM POWER HYM FALLES TO @HAVE,
yAT CRIST TIL PETER IN ERTHE @GAVE.
FOR CRIST GAVE TO PETER PLAYN @POWERE,
AND SAYS TO HYM ON yIS @MANERE.
<Z Latin> QUODCUNQUE LIGAVERIS SUPER @TERRAM
<Z Latin> ERIT LIGATUM ET IN CELIS, ET @QUODCUNQUE
<Z Latin> SOLVERIS SUPER TERRAM, ERIT @SOLUTUM
<Z Latin> ET IN @CELIS.
"ALLE yAT yOU BYNDES IN ERTHE," SAYS @HE,
"SAL IN HEVEN BUNDEN @BE
AND ALLE yAT yOU LOWSES IN ERTHE @RIGHT
SAL BE LOUSED IN HEVEN @BRIGHT."
yIS POWER TIL ALLE PAPES GAF @HE,
yAT AFTIR PETRE IN ERTHE SHULD @BE,
ALS SHEWES AN @EXPOSICION
OF yE HALY GODSPELLE IN A @LESSON.
yAN SEMES IT WELE BY yIS SKILLE @HERE,
yAT yE PAPE HAS SWA LARGE @POWERE
TO ASSOYLE A MAN, AND HYM @FORGYFE,
ALLE yE DETTE OF PAYN yAT MAY @GREVE,
SWA yAT HE, yAT yE PAPE ASSOYLES, @FULFILLE
yAT, yAT yE LAGHE OF yE GOSPELLE @WILLE,
AND YHELD AGAYN, IF HE BE @MYGHTY,
ALLE yAT HE TAS @WRANGWYSLY;
FOR WHEN yE PAPE, yAT GRACE WIL @DO,
HE BYNDES HYM AND ALLE HALY KIRK @yARTO
FOR HYM TIL WHAM yAT GRACE @AVAYLES
TO FULFILLE ALLE yAT IN HYM @FAILLES,
BOT BISCHOPES HERE OF LAGHER @STATE,
AND HAS LES POWER, ALS CLERKES @WATE,
FOR-WHY yAIR DIGNITE HERE ES @LES
AND yARFOR yAIR POWERE RESTREYNED @ES;
BOT IF IT BE NOGHT SWA @SUFFISHAUNT
ALS yE PAPES ES, YHIT MAY yAI @GRAUNT
OF yAIR POWER PARDON @APARTY
TIL yAIR HAWEN UNDERLOUTES @ANLY;
AND YHIT MOST yAT, ALS I SAYD @BEFOR,
BE GYFEN OF HALY KIRKES @TRESOR.
BOT NA MAN MAY HERE PARDON @WYN,
BOT HE BE OUT OF DEDLY @SYN;
FOR HE, yAT KEPYNG OF yAT FAIR TRESOUR @HAS,
MAY NOGHT IT DELE TIL HALY KYRK @FAS;
AND SWILK ER yAI AND NAN @ELLES
yAT HERE IN DEDLY SYN @DUELLES;
FOR OUT OF HALY KIRK ER @yAI,
yARFOR NA PARDON WHYN yAI @MAY.
BOT yE FRENDES OF HALY KIRK MAY @WYN
PARDON, FOR yAI ER @WITH-IN;
AND SWILK ER yAS yAT HERE ER @FRE
OF DEDLY SYNS AND ER IN @CHARITE;
TIL WHAM PARDON SAL NOGHT @FAIL,
BOT IN PURGATORY IT SAL yAM @AVAIL,
TO ALLEGE yAIR SAULES OF @PAYNE,
ALS FER ALS IT RECHES OF @CERTAYNE,
yE WHILK, ALS SUM SAYS, FALLES TO BE @SETT
FOR yE ÕRåEMENAND OF PAYNS, yAT ES, @DETT
yAT PARCHAUNCE ES LEFTE UNDON @HERE;
AND yAT MAY FALLE ON SERE @MANERE.
APARTY FOR PENANCE yAT ES @ÕENåIOYNT,
yAT ES NOGHT DONE AT yE DEDES @POYNT;
APARTY FOR VENIEL SYNS @SERE;
APARTY FOR SYNS yAT ER FORGETEN @HERE;
APARTY FOR OVER LITELLE @PENANCE,
AND FOR OVER LITTELLE @REPENTANCE;
APARTY, FOR PENANCE ENIOINT, AND @DONE
PARCHAUNCE OVER REKLESLY AND OVER @SONE;
APARTY, FOR PENANCE yAT ENIOYNT @ES,
AND ES FORGETEN THURGH @REKLESNES.
ALLE yIS MAY BE CALD yE @REMENAND,
OF yE DETTE OF PAYN, ALS I @UNDERSTAND
yE WHILK FELLE TO BE FULFYLLED @HALY,
OUTHER HERE OR IN @PURGATORY,
BOT ALLE yIS DETT MAY yAR BE @QWYTT
THURGH LARGE PARDON, WHA-SWA HAS @ITT,
IN FORGYVENES OF ALLE PENANCE @SOGHT,
WHETHIR IT BE HERE ENIOYNT OR @NOGHT.
FOR SWA MYKEL PARDOUN MAY A @MAN
PURCHES HERE, yAT HE MAY @yAN
IN PURGATORY QWYTE ALLE yE @DETT,
yAT HYM FRA BLIS MAY TARY OR @LETT;
FOR SWA LARGE ES HALY KIRKES @TRESOR,
yAT IT ES YNOGH TO PAY @yARFOR,
AND FOR ALLE yE PAYNES yAT DETT MAY @BE
OF ALLE yE MEN OF @CRISTANTE.
yUS PARDON IN PURGATORY @AVAILLES,
ALS I TALD; BOT SOM CLERKES @COUNSAILLES
yAT WE IT SPARE AND RESERVE @HALELY,
UNTIL WE COM TIL @PURGATORY,
AND DO HERE PENANCE WHILLES WE LYF @MAY,
FOR A MAN SAL THYNK yARE A @DAY
LENGER yAN HEVER THOGHÕTå HIM @HERE,
yE SPACE OF ALLE ANE HALE @YHERE;
yAN ES A DAY OF PARDON TO @GESCE
MARE WORTHY yAN ALLE yIS WORLDIS @RICHES,
FOR yE SAULE HAD LEVER, yAT IN PAYN @DUELES,
A DAY OF PARDON yAN ANYTHYNG @ELLES;
FOR ALLE yE WERLD, ÕIFå IT HIS @WARE,
HE WALD GYF FOR REST A DAY @yARE.
OF yIS MATERS, yAT yUS MAS @MENCION
OF HELP OF FRENDES AND OF @PARDON
yAT VAILLES yAM yAT ER IN @PURGATORY,
ALS I SHEWED BYFOR @OPENLY,
SPEKES INNOCENT AND @AUSTYN
IN BUKES, WHAR yAIR MATERS ER @SEN;
AND RAYMUÕNåD SPEKES OF yE @SAME
IN A BOKE, yAT ES CALLED HIS @NAME;
AND THOMAS ALQWYN SPEKES @ALSWA
OF yIS MATER, AND OF OTHER @MA
IN A BOKE, yE WHILK MADE @HE,
yAT HAT VERITAS @THEOLOGIE.
HERE I HAVE MANY MATERS @REDDE,
AND yE FERTHE PARTE OF yIS BOKE @SPEDE,
IN yE QWILK YHE HAFE HERD ME @SPECIFY
yE CONDICIONS OF @PURGATORY.
FIRST WHAT IT ES TO FELE AND @SE,
AND WHAR GOD HAS ORDAYND IT TO @BE;
AND WHAT PAYNES FALLES yAR-TO, LES AND @MARE,
AND WHILK SAULES BYHOVES BE PYNED @yARE;
AND ALSWA FOR WHAT MANERE OF @SYN,
AND WHAT MAY yAM HELP yAT ER @yAR-IN.
OF AL yIS HAF I SPOKEN TIL yE @ENDE,
AND NOW WILLE I TIL yE FIFTE PART @WENDE,
yAT SPEKES OF yE DAY OF @DOME,
AND OF TAKENS yAT BYFOR SAL @COME.
HERE BYGYNS yE FIFTE PART yAT ES @OF
yE DAY OF DOME AND OF TAKENS yAT SAL CUM @BYFOR.
IN yIS PART MEN MAY OF TEN yINGES @REDE,
yAT TOUCHES yE GRETE DAY OF @DREDE,
OF WHILK SUM BYFOR yAT DAY SAL @BE,
AND AT yE DAY, ALS MEN SAL @SE.
yE FIRST ES OF THE WONDERFUL TAKENS @SERE,
yAT BYFOR yAT DAY SAL BE SHEWED @HERE.
yE SECUNDE ES OF yE FIRE yAT SAL @BRYN
yE WORLD AND AL yAT ES @yAR-IN.
yE THRED ES OF yE RYSYNG @GENERALE
OF ALLE MEN, BATHE GRETE AND @SMALE.
yE FERTHE ES OF CRYSTES COMMYNG @DON
TIL yE DOME, IN PROPER @PARSON.
yE FIFTHE ES yE CERTAYN @STEDE
WHAR CRIST SAL DEME BATHE QWIK AND @DEDE.
yE SEXTE ES OF yE FOURME OF @MAN,
IN WHILK CRIST SAL SHEW HYM @yAN.
yE SEVEND, OF yE ACCUSERS @MANY,
yAT yE SYNFUL SAUL SAL ACCUSE yAR @OPENLY.
yE AGHTYND, OF yE ACUNT AND yE @REKENNYNG,
yAT yAI SAL YHELD OF ALLE yAIR @LYFYNG.
yE NEGHEND, OF AL MEN AFTIR yAI HAF @WROGHT,
OF WILK SOM SAL BE DEMED, AND SOM @NOGHT,
yE TEND ES OF yE GRETE DOME @FINAL,
yAT CRIST SAL GYF AND MAK ENDE OF @AL.
OF yIR SAL SOM FALLE, ALS YHE HERD ME @SAY,
BYFOR yAT DAY AND SUM AT yE @DAY.
BYFOR yE DAY SERE TAKENS SAL @COM,
OF WHILK MEN MAY HERE FYND WRETEN @SOME,
ALS OF ANCRIST COMMYNG, AND HIS @POUSTE,
AND OF OTHER MA yAT BYFOR yAT DAY SAL @BE,
yE WHILK TAKENS MEN SAL THYNK FUL @HARDE,
ALS YHE MAY SE AND HERE @AFTERWARDE.
AND WHA-SWA WILLE AVISE HYM @WELE,
HE MAY ILK DAY HERE, SE, AND @FELE
TAKENS, WAR-THURGH HE MAY @UNDERSTANDE,
yAT yE DAY OF DOME ES FAST @COMANDE.
FOR WONDERS yAT SHULD FALLE, ALS I @TROW,
AGAYN yE WORLDES HENDE ER SENE @NOW,
THURGH WHILK WONDRES GRETE CLERKES @KNAWES
yAT yE WORLDE FAST TO yE ENDEWARD @DRAWES.
WHARFOR WE SHULD MAKE US REDY @HERE,
ALS yE DAY OF DOME WAR COMMAND @NERE.
CRIST DISCIPLES, yAT YHERNED HAF @KNAWYNG,
OF SUM TAKENS AGAYNS HIS LAST @COMMYNG,
SPAK TO CRIST, ALS YHE MAY @HERE,
IN yE GODSPELLE ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> DIC NOBIS SIGNUM ADVENTUS TUI @ET
<Z Latin> CONSUMMACIONEM SECULI; ET @RESPONDENS,
<Z Latin> IHESUS CHRISTUS DIXIT EIS, VIDETE NE QUIS VOS @SEDU-
<Z Latin> CAT; MULTI ENIM VENIENT IN @NOMINE
<Z Latin> MEO DICENTES, EGO SUM CRISTUS, ET @MULTOS
<Z Latin> SEDUCENT &C. CONSURGET ENIM @GENS
<Z Latin> CONTRA GENTEM ET REGNUM IN @REGNUM,
<Z Latin> ET ERUNT PESTULENCIE ET FAMES, ET @TERRE
<Z Latin> MOTUS PER LOCA. HEC AUTEM @OMNIA
<Z Latin> INICIA SUNT DOLORUM, ET @HABUNDABIT
<Z Latin> INIQUITAS, ET REFRIGESCET CARITAS @MULTORUM.
"SAYS US", CRYED yAI, "OF yI @COMMYNG
SOM TAKEN AND OF yE WORLD @ENDYNG.
CRIST ALS TITE ANSWERD yAM @yAN,
AND SAYD LUKES yAT YHOW DESAYVE NA @MAN,
FOR MANY SAL COM IN MY @NAME,
yAT SAL SAY yUS, 'CRIST I @AM,'
AND MANY A MAN yAI SAL @BYGILE
BOT yAI SAL REGNE HERE BOT A @WHILE;
AND REWME OGAYNE REWME, ON yE SAME @WYSE
MEN OGAYNE MEN, THURGH STRENGTH, SAL @RYSE;
PESTILENCES AND HUNGERS SAL @BE,
AND ERTHEDYNS IN MANY @CONTRE.
AND AL yIS SAL BE BYGYNNYNG @HARD
OF yE SOROWS yAT SAL COM @AFTIRWARD;
WYKKEDNESSE SAL WAX MANY @FALDE,
AND CHARITE OF MANY SAL WAX @CALDE."
yIR TAKENS TIL HIS DISCIPLES TALD @HE
yAT OGAYN yE WORLDES ENDE SHULD @BE.
BOT SUM OF yIR TAKENS HAS @BENE,
AND SUM OF yAM SAL YHIT BE @SENE.
AND OF TAKENS yAT YHIT SAL @COM,
IF YHE WILLE, I SAL TEL YHOW @SOM.
AND FIRST OF ANCRIST WILLE I @SAY
yAT SAL COM BEFOR @DOMESDAY,
AFTIR yE DESTRUCCION SAL @BE
OF yE EMPYRE OF ROME, yAT ES YHIT @FRE.
SOM TYME AL LANDES OF yE WORLD @OBOUT
WAS SUGETTE TIL ROME AND @UNDERLOUT,
yAT AT CERTAYN TEREMES GAF IT @TROWAGE,
ALS yE CUSTOM yAN WAS AND yE @USAGE;
yAT CUSTOM ALLE LANDES yAN BYHOVED @DO,
BOT SAYNT PAULE SAYS yUS @yARTO:
<Z Latin> QUONIAM NISI VENERIT DISSENCIO PRIMUM @ETC.,
<Z Latin> ID EST, NISI PRIUS DISSENSERINT OMNIA @REGNA
<Z Latin> A ROMANO IMPERIO, QUE PRIUS ERANT @SUB-
<Z Latin> DITA, NON ANTEA VENIET @ANTICHRISTUS.
HE SAYS "BOT IF DISSENCION @COME,
yAT ES, BOT-IF ALLE LANDES HALD AGAYN @ROME,
SWA yAT IT BE PUT TIL @DESTRUCCION
THURGH yAM yAT FIRST WAS IN @SUBIECCION,
ANTICRIST AR yAT TYME SAL NOGHT @COM
yAT SAL COM BYFOR yE DAY OF @DOM.
yAT DESTRUCION, ALS SAYS HALY @WRITT,
SAL BE, BOT yAT TYME COM NOGHT @YHITT.
FRA yAT TYME SAL NA LAND NE @CONTRE
IN SUBIECCION OF ROME LANGER @BE;
NE FRA yAN SAL NA MAN BE @BUGHSOME,
NE OBEDIENT TO yE KIRK OF @ROME.
MEN SESE yAT yE EMPIRE, yAT WAS SWA @MYGHTY,
ES NOW DESTROYED A GRETE @PARTY;
BOT AT yE LAST, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
IT SAL BE DESTRUYED WELE @MARE,
BOT yE DIGNITE yAT TIL IT SAL @FALLE,
SAL NOGHT IN yAT TYME PERYSSHE @ALLE.
IT SAL STAND AND DUELLE WITH-OUTEN @DOUT
IN ALLE HIS REGYONS @OBOUT.
yOS SAL yE FIRST TAKEN BYGYN AT @ROME;
FOR IT ES HEVED OF AL @CRISTENDOME;
FOR WHEN IT ES PUT TIL @DESTRUCION
ALLE HALY KYRK SAL BE PUT @DON.
SOME CLERKES SAYS yAT AN SAL @COME
yAT SAL HALD yE EMPIRE OF @ROME
ALLE HALELY AND HIS CROUN @BERE
WELE, AND IN PEES WITH-OUTEN @WERE.
HE SAL BE LAST EMPAROUR yAT yARE SAL @BE,
AND MAST OF ALLE KYNGES OF @POUSTE;
yE WHILK SAL WELE MAYNTEN HIS @STATE
AND yE EMPIRE, WITH-OUTEN @DEBATE,
AND IT GOVERNE THURGH LAGHE AND @WITTE,
ALS LANG ALS HE SAL HALD @ITTE.
BOT AFTERWARDE AT yE LAST @ENDE
UNTIL IERUSALEM HE SAL @WENDE;
AND ON yE MOUNT OF @OLYVETTE
HE SAL yE SEPTRE OF ROME @SETTE,
AND HIS CORON HE SAL LAY DON @ALSWA,
AND LEF yAM yAR AND FRA yAM @GA.
yUS SAL ENDE yE DIGNITE OF @ROME;
AND ALS SONE AFTIR SAL ANTICRIST @COME,
ALS CLERKES SAYS, yAT HAS @UNDERSTANDYNG
OF DANIEL AND OF SAYNT PAUL @SAYING;
yAN SAL ANTICRIST yAT TYME @BYGYN,
yAT SAYNT PAUL CALLES yE MAN OF @SYN.
FOR ALLE-IF HE BE MAN, @NEVER-yE-LES,
HE SAL BE WELLE OF ALLE @WYKKEDNES.
yE DEVELS SON HE SAL BE @CALD;
BOT THURGH KYND MEN SHULD HIM NOGHT SWA @HALD,
BOT THURGH HIS TURNYNG FRA GODE TIL @ILLE;
FOR HE SAL yE DEVELS WILLE @FULFILLE.
ALLE yE POWER OF yE DEVEL OF @HELLE
AND ALLE HIS WITTE IN HYM SAL @DUELLE;
IN WHAM AL yE TRESOR OF @MALICE
SAL BE HIDDE WITH ALLE MANER OF @VICE.
HE SAL TIL CRISTE CONTRARIUS @BE
AND TIL ALLE HIS LYMS yAT HE SAL @SE;
AND HEGHEN HYM THURGH PRIDE, yAT HE SAL @HALDE,
ABOVEN AL yAT ER PAENS GODDES @CALDE.
yAT ES TO SAY, IUBITER AND @MERCURY,
AND APPOLYN AND @HERCULY;
AND NOGHT ANLY OBOVEN yA GODDES @ALLE,
yAT yE PAENS yAIR GODDES SAL @CALLE,
BOT HE SAL HEGHE HIMSELF TO @BE
ABOVEN yE HALY @TRINITE;
AND ALLE yE CREATOURS, BATH MARE AND @LES,
SHULD HONOURE OVER ALLE THYNG yAT @ES,
FUL SYNFUL SAL BE HIS @BYGYNNYNG,
AND WONDERFUL SAL BE HIS @LYVYNG.
AND HIS ENDYNG SAL BE @SODAYN;
FOR THURGH MYGHT OF GOD HEÕSALå BE @SLAYN,
IN HIS TYME SAL BE SWYLK @TRIBULACION
AND SWA MYKEL @PARSECUCION,
yAT UNNETHES ANY SAL DUR @GRAUNT
yAT HE ES CRISTEN, AND GOD @SERVANT.
FOR MARE PARSECUCION SAL BE @yAN,
yAN EVER WAS SYTHEN yE WORLD @BYGAN.
ANTICRIST ES, yOS MYKEL AT @SAY,
ALS HE yAT ES OGAYN CRIST @AY.
yAN MAY ILK MAN BE CALD BY @SKILLE
ANTICRIST yAT DOS OGAYN GODDES @WILLE.
yAN MAY ALLE yAS ANTICRISTES BE @CALDE,
yAT OGAYNES GODDES LAGHE WILL @HALDE.
BOT MAÕNåY SWILK MEN MAY WELE @KNAWE
yAT MYKEL DUS OGAYNS GODDES @LAWE.
BOT ANTICRIST, ALS SAYS HALY @WRIT,
SAL COM AT yE LAST, yAT COM NOGHT @YHITT,
ALS MAST TYRAUNT WITH-OUTEN @PYTE,
yAT EVER WAS OR EVER SAL @BE.
WHARFOR I HALD yIR GRET @MYSDOERS
ALS ANTICRIST LYMS AND HIS @FORGANGERS.
NOW WHA-SWA WILLE A WHYLE @DUELLE
APARTY HERE I WILLE HYM @TELLE
OF yE MANER OF ANTICRIST @BYGYNNYNG,
AND OF HIS LIF AND OF HYS @ENDYNG.
HE SAL BE GETEN, ALS CLERKES SHEW @CAN,
BYTWEN A SYNFUL MAN AND A @WOMAN,
AND AFTIR yAT HE CONSAYVED SAL @BE
yE FENDE SAL ENTRE, THURGH HIS @POUSTE,
WITH-IN HIS MODER WAMBE @SONE;
yUS, SAIS A GRETE CLERKE, SAL BE @DONE
THURGH WAS MYGHT HE SAL BE @FORTH-BROGHT;
AND WONDERS THURGH HYM SAL BE @WROGHT.
HE SAL BE CALD yE CHILD yAT ES @LORN;
AND IN COROZAYM HE SAL BE @BORN
OF A WOMAN OF yE KYNRED OF @SAN;
BOT CRISTENDOME SAL HE HAVE @NAN.
HE SAL BE MALICIOUSE AND FUL OF @ENVY,
ALS OF HYM yUS SPEKES yE @PROPHECY:
<Z Latin> FIAT DAN COLUBER IN VIA, @CERASTES
<Z Latin> IN SEMITA, MORDENS UNGULAS @EQUI,
<Z Latin> UT CADAT ASCENSOR EIUS RETRO, HOC EST ÕANTICRISTUSå @SICUT
<Z Latin> SERPENS, IN VIA SEDEBIT, ET IN SEMITA @ERIT,
<Z Latin> UT EOS, QUI PER SEMITAM IUSTICIE @AMBU-
<Z Latin> LANT, FERIAT ET VENENO SUE MALICIE @OCCIDAT.
"yE DAN" HE SAYS "SAL yE NEDDER @BE
SITAND IN yE WAY ALS MEN SAL @SE;
AND SAL BYTE yE HORS BY yE HUFE @HARDE,
AND MAK yE UPSTEGHER FAL @BAKWARDE:
AND yAT ES yUS MYKEL AT @SAY,
ALS ANTICRIST, ALS NEDDER, SAL SIT IN yE @WAY,
AND SMYTE yAM ALLE, BATHE MARE AND @LES,
yAT WALKES IN yE WAY OF @RIGHTWYSNES,
AND SLA yAM THURGH yE @VENYM
OF yE MALICE yAT SAL CUM OF @HYM."
YHIT SAL HE BE @CIRCUMCID
AND THURGH yAT HIS MALICE A WHYLE SAL @HID.
ALSWA TIL HYM SAL ASSYGNED @BE
A GUDE ANGELLE, yAT HE SAL NOGHT @SE,
AFTIR HIS BIRTHE IN HIS @BYGYNNYNG,
yAT OF HIM SAL HAF yE @KEPYNG,
BOT FOR HE AGAYN yE TROUTHE yAT @ES,
SAL BE HARDEND IN @WIKKEDNES
HIS GUDE ANGELLE SAL FRA HYM @WENDE,
AND LEVE HYM IN yE KEPYNG OF yE @FENDE.
HE SAL BE LERED, ALS I @UNDERSTAND,
AND NURIST AND MAST @CONVERSAND
IN yE CITE OF @BETHSAYDA;
IN CAPHARNAUM HE SAL REGNE @ALSWA
yE WHILK BETHSAYDA, AND @CAPHARNAUM,
AND COROZAYM GOD WERIED @WHILOM;
FOR GOD SPAK TIL yAS THRE CITES @yOS,
ALS yE GODSPELLE HERE SHEWES @US:
<Z Latin> VE TIBI COROZAYIN] VE TIBI @BETHSAYDA]
<Z Latin> VE TIBI @CAPHARNAUM]
HE SAYS, "WA TIL yE COROZAYM MOT @CUM
AND TIL yE BETHSAYDA AND @CAPHARNAUM."
FOR yUS IN yE FIRST HE SAL BE BORN AND @BREDDE,
AND IN yE SECUNDE BE NURYST, AND REGNE IN yE @THREDDE.
HE SAL GADER FAST TIL HYM @yAN
ALLE yAT OF yE DEVELS CRAFTE @CAN,
ALS NEGREMANCIENS AND @TREGETTOURS,
WICHES AND FALSE @ENCHAUNTOURS,
yAT yE DEVELS CRAFTE SAL HYM @KEN
WHAR-THURGH HE SAL DECAYVE yE @MEN.
AFTERWARDE THURGH LEDYNG OF yE @FENDE
HE SAL EVEN TO IERUSALEM @WENDE;
AND yAR SAL HE DUELLE IN yAT @CITE
AND IN MYDDES yE TEMPLE MAKE HIS @SE,
AND SAY TIL ALLE yAT yAR SAL @WON,
yAT HE ES CRIST, GODDES @SON,
AND MAK yE FOLK HYM TO @HONOUR;
AND SAL SAY yAT HE ES yAIR @SAVEOUR.
HE SAL SAY yAT NA RIGHT CRISTEN @MAN
WAS NEVER BYFOR HIS TYM @BYGAN,
BOT FALS ANTICRISTES HE SAL yAM @CALLE;
AND SAY yAI LYVED IN FALS TROWTHE @ALLE
yAT HAS BENE FRA yE WORLDES @BYGYNNYNG
UNTIL yE TYME OF HIS @COMMYNG.
HE SAL BE LUSTY AND @LYCHEROUS,
AND DESAYVABEL AND @TRECHEROUS;
HE SAL HYM FEYN FIRST ALS @HALY,
AND SHEW yAN APPERT @YPOCRÕISåY,
TO DESAYVE CRISTEN MEN AND @LELE
ALS SAYS yE PROPHET @DANIELLE:
<Z Latin> IN APERTO TUM PER YPOCRISYM @SIMULABIT
<Z Latin> SANCTITATEM, UT FACILIUS DECIPERE @POSSIT.
"FIRST" HE SAYS "HE SAL @APERTELY
FEYN HALYNES THURGH @YPOCRISY,
yAT HE MUGHT LIGHTLYER MEN @BYGILE."
BOT yAT TIME SAL LAST BOT A @WHILE,
HE SAL AL KYNGES AND PRINCES TIL HYM @DRAWE
AND TURNE yAM ALLE TIL HIS @LAWE;
AND THURGH yAM yE POPLES SAL TURNED @BE
OF ILKA LAND AND ILKA @CUNTRE.
IN ALLE STEDES HE SAL WALK AND @PAS,
yAR CRIST WELK WHEN HE IN ERTHE @WAS.
IN SWYLK A PRESUMPCION HE SAL @FALLE
yAT HE SAL THYNK HYM LOVERD OF @ALLE.
THURGH PRIDE HE SAL OGAYN GOD @RYSE
AND HYM SCLAUNDER AND HIS LAW @DISPISE,
AND AFFORCE HYM AND BE @BYSY,
HIS LAGHE TO CHAUNGE AND FORDO @HALY;
HE SAL TURNE AL POPLES TO HIS @LAWE,
AND TIL HIM ON FOUR MANERS yAM @DRAWE.
A MANERE SAL BE, THURGH FALS @PRECHYNG
ANOTHER THURGH FALS MIRACLES @SHEWYNG,
yE THRED THURGH LARGE GYFTES TO @GYFE,
AND yE FERTHE THURGH DREDE OF TURMENTIS @GRIEFE.
THURGH FALS PRECHYNG IN ILK @CUNTRE
MANY TIL HYM SAL TURNED @BE.
FOR HE SAL SEND THURGH ALLE yE WORLD @WYDE
HIS PRECHOURS TO PRECHE ON ILKA @SIDE,
yE QWILK SAL PRECHE UNDIR FALS @COLOUR,
AND SAY CRISTES LAWE ES NOT BOT @ERROUR;
AND ANTICRISTES LAWE yAI SAL @COMEND
AND AGAYN SUTHFASTNES IT @DEFEND,
AND FORBEDE ILK MAN yAT yAI NOGHT @HALDE
yE NEW LAWE, yAT ES CRISTES LAWE @CALDE,
AND HIS MINISTRES SAL SWA LETTE @YHIT
yAT NA MAN SAL EXPOUND HALY @WRIT,
yAT ES TO SAY, TO RIGHT @UNDIRSTANDYNG.
FOR yAI SAL SAY IT ES BOT @LESYNG,
AND MAKE yE POPLE TO TROW @HALY
yAT yAI SAL NOGHT BE SAVED @yARBY.
yUS SAL yAI BRING yE FOLK IN @ERROUR
THURGH yAIR PRECHYNG WITH FALSE @COLOUR,
SWA HIS LAWES SAL PAS AND HIS @POWERE
FRA yE EST SYDE TIL yE WEST, THURGH yE WORLD @HERE;
AND FRA yE SOUTHE TIL yE NORTH, @ALSWA
HIS LAWES AND HIS POWER SAL @GA.
HE SAL TURNE MEN ON ANOTHER @MANERE
THURGH FALS MIRACLES AND WONDERS @SERE;
FOR HE SAL yAN SHEW WONDERS @MANY
THURGH ENCHAUNTEMENTES AND @NYGROMAÕNåCY.
SWA GRETELY, yAT yE POPLE SAL @SE,
AND yAT THURGH MYGHT OF yE DEVEL SAL @BE,
OF WHILK WONDIRS I SAL TEL YHOU @SUM,
HE SAL DO FIRE FRA yE HEVEN DON @COM,
AND yAT SAL BE NOGHT BOT AN ILLE @SPIRIT,
yAT OUT OF yE AYRE SAL COM DOUN @TITE,
AND OMANG HIS DISCIPLES DON @LIGHT,
AND WITH SERE TUNGES TIL yAM SPEK @RYGHT,
ALS DYD TIL yE APOSTELS yE HALY @GAST
AND yAT SAL BE IN MENS SIGHT @MAST,
FOR yA yAT HIS DISCIPLES SAL BE @CALD
SAL yAM AVANT, AND yAM SELF @HALD
BETTER OF LIF AND TO GOD MARE @DERE,
yAN EVER WAR CRISTES APPOSTELS @HERE.
ALSWA THURGH yE DEVELS CRAFTE AND @MYGHT,
HE SAL FEYN HIM DED TIL MENS @SYGHT,
AND ON yE THRED DAY THURGH yE DEVELS @REDE
HE SAL FEYN HYM TO RYSE FRA @DEDE,
AND DEVELS AFTIR SAL BERE HYM UP @EVEN
IN-TIL yE AYRE ALS HE SULD STEY TO @HEVEN;
AND ALS HE BYFOR SAL BE @SENE,
ALS HE FRA DEDE RASE, MEN SAL @WENE
yAT HE ES TIL HEVEN @RAVYST,
AND TROW yAN yAT HE ES VERRAY @CRIST.
yUS SAL ANTICRIST yAN @COUNTREFETTE
yE WONDIRS OF GOD IN ERTHE SWA @GRETE;
MA WONDIRS YHIT WIRK SAL @HE
yAT yE POPLE SAL OPENLY @SE.
HE SAL DO TRESE GROWE AND FLORISSHE @FAYRE
AND CHACE yE WYNDES ABOUT AND yE @AYRE.
FRA HEVEN HE SAL DO FALLE @RAYNE-SHOURS
AND MAK WATERS TO RYN OGAYN yAIR @COURS.
HE SAL TROBEL yE SE WHEN HE @WILLE,
AND PEES IT AND MAKE IT BE @STILLE.
HE SAL CHAUNG ON WONDER @MANERE
DIVERS KYNDES IN FIGURES @SERE.
HE SAL DO DEDE YMAGES AND @DOME
SPEKE OF THYNGES yAT ER TO @COME.
HE SAL ALSWA DEDE MEN @UPRAYS,
yAT SAL GANG OBOUT, ALS yE BOKE @SAYS,
AND yAT SAL BE THURGH yE DEVELS @QUAYNTIS,
FOR DEVELS SAL ENTRE IN-TIL yE DEDE @BODYS
AND BERE yA DEDE BODYS @OBOUT,
SWA yAT PARFIT MEN SAL BE IN @DOUT
WHETHER HE ES VERRAY CRIST OR @NOGHT,
AND yUS SAL MEN BE IN ERROUR @BROGHT.
ON yE THRED MANER HE SAL @BYGILLE
MANY THURGH GYFTES WITHIN SHORT @WHYLE,
AND TURNE yAM TIL A FALS @BELYEFE
THURGH LARGE GYFTES yAT HE yAM SAL @GYFE.
FOR HE SAL FYNDE ALLE yE @TRESOUR
yAT ES, OR WAS EVER HIDDE @BYFOR
UNDER ERTHE, OR OURWAR @ELLES
yAT MAY NOGHT BE GESCED; FOR SUM @TELLES
yAT MAR TRESOR UNDER ERTHE ES @HIDDE
yAN OBOVEN ES KNAWEN OR @KYDDE;
OF WHILK HE SAL yAM ALLE RYCHE @MAKE,
yAT yE LAWE OF CRISTE HERE WILLE @FORSAKE.
yOS SAL HE SHEW MEN WELTH @WORLDLY
FOR TO DESAYVE yAM yAN @yARBY.
OF yE FERTHE MANER AFTIR @yAN
HE SAL TURNE TIL HYM MANY A @MAN;
AND DO yAM HALY FOLOWE HIS @TRACE
THUÕRåGH GRETE TOURMENTES AND @MANACE,
AND THURGH DREDE OF DEDE yAT MAST MAY @GREFE,
FOR ELLES HE SAL NOGHT THOLE yAM @LYEFE.
FUL GRETE TRIBULACIONS HE SAL yAM @SHEWE,
ALS GOD IN yE GODSPELLE SAY IS THURGH @MATHEWE:
<Z Latin> TANTA ERIT TRIBULACIO, UT IN @ERROREM
<Z Latin> INDUCANTUR, SI FIERI POTEST, ECIAM @ELECTI.
HE SAYS "MIKEL @TRIBULACION
SAL BE yAN TIL ILKA @NACION,"
THURGH OUT yE WORLD, FERRE AND @NERE,
"yAT yAS yAT GOD HAS CHOSEN @HERE
SULD BE BROGHT IN ERROR @SONE
IF GOD WILD SUFFRE yAT IT WARRE @DONE."
BOT IN yE APPOCALIPSE @APPARTY
ES SAYD yUS FUL @MISTYLY,
<Z Latin> PEDES EIUS SUNT SIMULES @AURICALCO,
<Z Latin> SICUT IN CAMINO @ARDENTE.
HE SAYS "HIS FETE ER LIKE LATOUN @BRIGHT
ALS IN A CHYMNE BRYNNAND @LIGHT."
AND yIS WAS yAT IOHAN SAW IN A @VISION
OF HYM yAT SEMED yE VIRGYN @SON.
BY HIS FETE yAT ALS LATOUN WAS @SEMAND
CRIST LAST LYMS MEN MAY @UNDIRSTAND,
yE WHILK SAL BE PARFITE MEN IN @CHARITE
yAT AGAYNE yE WORLDES ENDE MARTIRD SAL @BE,
yAT ES TO SAY, IN TYM OF @ANTICRIST,
THURGH WHAM MANY SAULES SAL BE @PERIST.
yE CHIMNE, BRINAND WITH yE @HET,
BYTAKENS yE TRIBULACION @GRET.
yAT SAL BE WHEN ANTICRIST SAL @COME,
THURGH WHAM MANY SAL THOLE GRETE @MARTERDOME.
ANTICRIST SAL BE yE MAST @TYRAUNT
yAT EVER WAS; FOR HE SAL @HAUNT
ALLE yE MANERS OF TURMENTES @KENE
IN WHILK ANY MARTIRS BYFOR HAS @BENE;
FOR ON SERE MANERS HE SAL yAM @TURMENT
yAT WILLE NOGHT TIL HIS LAW @ASSENT;
AND PUT ALLE yA TO yE DEDE AT yE @LAST
yAT AY DUELS IN yE TROUTHE @STEDFAST.
BOT ALLE CRISTEN MEN IN yAT @CUNTRE
yAR CRIST WELK, MAST TOURMENTED SAL @BE.
AND HAYMO SAYS, yAT A GRETE CLERK @WAS,
HYS TYRAUNTRY THURGH yE WORLD SAL @PAS.
yE DEVELS yAT ER NOW BUNDEN @SWA,
yAT yAI MAY NOGHT ABOUT FLEGH NE @GA,
NE NUYE ALS MYKEL ALS yAI @WALDE,
SAL yAN BE LOUSE AND NATHYNG yAM @HALDE.
yAT TYME SAL PRECHE NA CRESTEN @MAN,
FOR yAI SAL BE HALDEN ALS CURSED @yAN;
NE NAN SAL BYE WITH yAM NE @SELLE,
NE FELAGHSHEPE HALD WITH yAM NE @DUELLE,
BOT WITH yAS yAT HAD CRISTE @FORSAKEN
AND yE MERK OF ANTICRIST HAD @TAKEN,
yAT MEN MUGHT KNAWE AND @UNDERSTAND
yAT yAI TIL ANTICRIST WAR @ASSENTAND.
FOR AL yAS MEN SAL BERE HIS @MERK,
yAT SAL FORSAKE TO WIRK CRISTES @WERK,
AND SAL FOLOWE ANTICRISTES @LAWE,
BY HIS MERK MEN SAL yAM @KNAWE,
yE WHILK yAI SAL BER, ALS I @UNDERSTANDE,
OUTHER IN yE FROUNT OR IN yE RYGHT @HANDE.
BOT OTHER yAT WILLE NOGHT DO HIS @REDE
SAL BE DONE TO VILANS @DEDE.
ON yIS FOUR MANERS, ALS I HAF @SHEWED,
HE SAL DRAWE TIL HYM BATHE LERED AND @LEWED,
AND CRYSTEN LAW SAL BE DOUN @LAYDE,
yARFOR yUS IN APPOCALIPS ES @SAYDE:
<Z Latin> CAUDA EIUS TERTIAM PARTEM @STELLARUM
<Z Latin> CELI TRAHEBAT, ET MISIT EAS IN @TERRA.
HE SAYS, "WITH HIS TAYLE HE DROGHE DON @EVEN
yE THRED PART OF yE STERNES OF @HEVEN,
AND INTO yE ERTHE SENT yAM @RYGHT,"
yAR yAI MUGHT NOGHT SHYNE NE GYF @LYGHT.
yIS WAS yE TAILLE OF yE @DRAGON
yAT SAYNT JOHAN SAW IN A @VISION.
yE DRAGON ES UNDERSTANDEN yE @FENDE
AND HIS TAILLE ANTICRIST yAT FOLOWED AT yE @ENDE
AND yE THRED PART OF yE STERNES @BRIGHT
ER CRISTEN MEN UNDIRSTANDEN @RIGHT,
yE WHILK HE SAL FRA RIGHT TROWTHE @DRAW,
AND DO yAM IN ERTHE TO HALD HIS @LAW.
yE MEN OF yE WORLDE yAT ER @COVAYTOUS
HE SAL TURNE THURGH GYFTES @PRECIOUS,
FOR HE SAL GYF yAM, yAT TURNED WIL @BE,
OF GOLD AND SILVER GRETE @PLENTE.
ALSWA MEN OF SYMPLE @CONNYNG
HE SAL TURNE THURGH MIRACLES AND @PRECHYNG.
GUDE MEN, yAT HALDES GODDES @COMMANDMENTES,
HE SAL TURNE THURGH MANACE AND @TURMENTES.
MANY yAT SEMES GUDE AND @RIGHTWYSE
SAL TROW IN HYM, AND CRYSTES TROUTH @DESPYSE.
FIRST SAL ANTICRIST COM IN @MYLDNES
AND PRECH OGAYN yE RIGHT TROUTH yAT @ES,
AND MYRACLES SAL THURGH HYM BE @DONE;
yAN SAL yE IEWES RESAYVE HYM @SONE
AND BE TURNED TIL HYM AL @HALY.
AND yAT TYME SAL COM ENNOC AND @ELY
OGAYN ANTICRIST TO PRECHE FUL @HARDE,
ALS YHE MAY SE AND HERE @AFTERWARDE.
yAN SAL ANTICRIST BYGYN @FELLY
TO PURSUE MEN THURGH @TYRAUNTRY,
GRET PARSECUCION yAN SAL HE @WYRK
AGAYN CRISTEN MEN AND HALY @KIRK,
yAN SAL HE DESTROYE CRISTEN @LAWE,
AND GOG AND MAGOG TIL HYM @DRAWE,
yE WHILK ER HALDEN, ALS MEN @TELLES,
yE WERST FOLK yAT IN yE WORLD @DUELS.
SOM SAYS yAT yAI ER CLOSED @HALY
BY-YHONDE yE MOUNTES OF @CASPY;
BOT yAI ER NOGHT SWA CLOSED @OBOUT
yAT yAI NE MUGHT LIGHTLY COM @OUT,
YIF A QWENE NE WAR, yAT HALDES yAM @IN,
THURGH STREÕNåGTHE, yAT yAI MAY NOGHT OUT @WYN,
yAT ES CALD yE QWENE OF @AMAZONS,
UNDER WHAS POWERE yAT FOLK @WONS,
BOT AT yE LAST yAI SAL BREKE @OUT
AND DESTROY MANY LANDES @OBOUT.
FOR yE IEWES HAS SWYLK A @PROPHECY
AND SAYS yUS OMANG yAM @COMMONLY,
yAT yIS FOLK OGAYNE yE WORLDES @ENDE
SAL COM OUT, AND TIL IERUSALEM @WENDE
WITH yAIR CRIST, yAT WONDERS SAL @WIRKE,
AND yAN SAL yAI DISTROIE HALY @KYRKE.
SOME CLERKES SAYS, ALS yE GLOSE @TELLES,
yAT GOG AND MAGOG ES NOGHT @ELLES
BOT yE HOST OF ONTICRIST ÕyATå SAL @COME
SODANLY OGAYN yE DAY OF @DOME,
AND OGAYNE HALY KYRK @WERRAY
FOR TO DISTROYE IT IF yAI @MAY.
yE GLOSE OF yE BUKE SAYS @ALSWA
yAT BY GOG ER UNDERSTANDEN ALLE @yA
THURGH WHILK yE DEVEL, OUR MAST @ENEMY,
SAL CRISTEN MEN PURSUE @PRIVELY.
BY MAGOG MAY yAS UNDERSTANDEN @BE
THURGH WHAM OPENLY PURSUE SAL @HE,
OR yAS ER UNDERSTANDEN @yAR-BY,
yAT IN ANTICRIST TYME FIRST @PRYVELY
AND AFTIRWARD OPENLY, SAL @WYRK
WYKKEDNESS OGAYNE HALY @KYRK.
GOG ES ALS MYKEL AT SAY, ALS @COVERT,
AND MAGOG ES NOGHT ELLES BOT ALS @APERT.
yIR TWA PROPHETES, ALS SAYS @SOM,
ENNOK AND HELY BYFOR SAL @COM,
BYTWENE yE TYME OF yE COMMYNG @PRIVE
OF ANTICRIST, WHEN HE SAL BORN @BE,
AND yE TYME OF HIS OPPEN @COMMYNG,
yAT SAL BE THURGH OPEN @PRECHYNG
AND THURGH OPEN @PARSECUCION,
yAT HE SAL DO TIL DIVERSE @NACION.
BYTWEN yA TYMES yA PROPHETES @TWA
ON SERE PARTES SAL PRECHE @SWA,
yAT THURGH yAIR PRECHYNG yAI SAL @DRAWE
AND CONVERT yE IEWES TIL CRISTEN @LAWE,
FOR yUS SPEKES yE PROPHETE @MALACHY,
IN A BOKE OF yE @PROPHECY:
<Z Latin> CONVERTENT CORDA @PATRUM
<Z Latin> IN @FILIOS.
HE SAYS "yAI SAL TURNE THURGH GODDES @MYGHT
yE FADIRS HERTES INTIL yE SONS @RIGHT."
yAT ES, yAI SAL TURNE yE @IEWERY
UNTIL RIGHT CRISTENDOM @HALELY.
yAN SAL IEWES yE SAM LAWE @HALDE,
yAT yAI HAF, yAT ER CRISTEN MEN @CALDE
AND ALS CRISTEN MEN DUS SWA SAL yAI @DO,
ALS yE GLOSE SAYS yAT ACORDES @yAR-TO:
<Z Latin> PERCIPIENT FIDEM @QUAM
<Z Latin> IPSI @HABUERUNT.
"yE IEWES SAL TAK yAN WITH HERT @GLADE
yE TROUTH yAT CRISTEN MEN BYFOR @HADDE."
WHARFOR yE IEWES AND CRISTEN @MEN,
ALS yA TWA PROPHETES SAL yAM @KEN,
SAL yAN THURGH EVEN @ENTENCION
ASSENT IN CRIST ALS A @RELIGION.
yAI SAL PRECHE ALS yE APPOCALIPS @SAYS,
A THOUSAND AND TWA HUNDRETH @DAYS
AND SEXTI, ALS MEN SAL SE AND @HERE.
AND ALS yE GLOSE SAYS; yAT ES, THRE @YHERE,
ALS CRIST HIM-SELF DID yAT VOCHED @SAFE
TO PRECHE yE SAM LAW yAT WE @HAFE.
yAI SAL BE ALS yE APPOCALIPS @SPEKES,
IN HARDE HAYRES CLENDE AND IN @SEKKES;
yAT ES yAI SAL yAN PENANCE @PRECHE
AND THURGH ENSAUMPLE OF PENANCE @TECHE,
BOT ALS TITE ALS ANTICRIST SAL @KNAWE
yAT yAI TURNE IEWES TIL CRISTEN @LAWE
THURGH ENSAUMPLE yAT yAI SHEW, AND @SARMON,
yAN SAL HE SHEW GRETE @PARSECUCION
AND GREVUSLY yAM @TOURMENT,
yAT TIL HIS LAW WILLE NOGHT @ASSENT,
AND DO yAM TO HARD DEDE AT yE @LAST,
YF yAI IN yE TROUTHE BE @STEDFAST.
ANTICRIST SAL BE yAN FUL @WRATHE,
HE SAL DO TAK yA PROPHETES @BATHE
AND IN IERUSALEM, THURGH yE DEVELS @REDE,
HASTYLY DO yAM BATHE TO @DEDE.
yAN SAL yAIR BODYS, ALS yE BUKE @SAYS,
IN yE STRETES LIGG STILLE THRE @DAYS
AND AN HALF, OBOVEN ERTHE @NAMLY,
FOR NA MAN SAL yAM DUR @BIRY,
FOR DREDE yAT yAI SAL HAF @yAN
OF ANTICRIST, yAT WIKKED @MAN.
yAIR ENEMYS WHEN yAI ER @SLAYN
OF yAIR DEDE yAI SAL BE @FAYN.
WHEN yAI HAF LIGGEN DEDE ON yIS @WYSE
THRE DAYS AND AN HALF, yAI SAL @RYSE,
AND yAN yAIR ENMYS A VOCE SAL @HERE
UNTIL yAM SPEK, ON yIS @MANERE:
'ELY AND ENNOK STEYES UP @BATHE,
FOR YHE ER PASSED AL MANER OF @WATHE.'
AND ALS TYTE, WHEN yAI HAF HERD yIS @STEVEN,
IN A CLOUDE yAI SAL STEY UP TIL @HEVEN,
yAT ALLE yE POPLE yAN SAL @SE.
A GRETE WONDRE TYL yAM yAT SAL @BE.
AFTIR yAIR DEDE, ALS yE BUKE @SAYS,
ANTICRIST SAL REGNE, YHIT FIFTEN @DAYS,
yAN SAL HE TURNE ALLE TIL HYM @HALY
yAT WAR TURNED TIL ENNOK AND @HELY;
AND ALLE, yAT TIL HYM WILLE NOGHT TROW @yAN,
SAL yAN BE DON TIL yE DEDE, ILK @MAN.
ANTICRIST, IN HIS GRETE @TYRANTRY,
SAL REGNE THRE YHERE AND AN HALF @FULLY;
yAN SAL GOD ABREGE HIS @DAYS,
ALS MATHEW IN yE GODSPEL @SAYS:
<Z Latin> NISI BREVIATI FINISSENT DIES, @NON
<Z Latin> ERIT SALVA OMNIS @CARO.
"BOT HIS DAYS WAR ABREGED," SAYS @HE,
"FONE MEN FRA yAN SAL SAVE @BE."
BOT HIS TYME GOD ABREGE SAL @yAN.
TIL yIS, SAYS SAYNT GREGORE yE HALY @MA
<Z Latin> QUIA NOS INFIRMOS ASPICIT DEUS, @DIES
<Z Latin> MALOS QUOS SINGULARITER INTULIT, MISERICORDITER @BREVIABIT.
HE SAYS "FOR-yI, yAT GOD SESE @RIGHT
yAT WE ER FREYLE AND FEBLE OF @MYGHT,
yE DAYS yAT ER ILLE AND @HEVY,
yAT ER PUTTED TIL SERE MEN @SINGULERLY,
YHIT, AT yE LAST, ABREGE SAL @HE,
THURGH HIS GUDENES AND HIS @PYTE."
ANTICRIST SAL BE WITH-OUTEN @PERE,
AND HE SAL LYF TWA AND THRETTY @YHERE
AND AN HALF, ALS SOM CLERKES SAYS yAI @SE;
OF SWA MANY YHERE HIS ELD SAL @BE
FRA yE TYME OF HIS FIRST @BYGYNNYNG,
UNTIL yE TYME OF HIS LAST @ENDYNG.
FOR SUM SAYS HE SAL LYF ALS MANY @YHERE
ALS CRIST LIFED, IN MANSKYND @HERE,
AND WHEN HE HAS yUS LANG @LYFED,
yAN SAL NA MA THURGH HIM BY @GREVED.
HE SAL yAN SON FELE GODDES @VENGEANCE
AND WITH-OUTEN ANY @REPENTANCE,
HE SAL BE SLAYN, FUL @SODANLY,
THURGH yE MYGHT OF GOD @ALMYGHTY,
OPON yE MOUNTE OF @OLYVETT,
IN yE STEDE WHAR CRIST HIS FETE @SETT,
WHEN HE STEY UP TIL HEVEN @BRIGHT,
AND SWA SAL HE ENDE THURGH GODDES @MIGHT.
SOM CLERKES YHIT SAYS @ALSWA,
yAT SAYNT MICHAEL SAL HYM @SLA,
THURGH GODDES BYDDYNG IN yE SAME @STEDE,
IN yE WHILK HE SAL BE FUNDEN @DEDE.
AND yE BOKE SAYS, ALSWA, yAT @HE,
THURGH yE GAST OF GODDES MOUTHE SLAYN SAL @BE.
BOT HOW SWA IT BE yIS ES @CERTAYN,
THURGH GODDES MYGHT yAR SAL HE BE @SLAYN.
ANTICRIST MYNISTERS, WHEN HE ES @DEDE,
SAL MAK IOY yAN IN ILKA @STEDE,
AND HAF yAIR DELICES NYGHT AND @DAY,
AND WEDDEN WYFES, AND yUS @SAY:
'ALLE-IF OUR PRINCE BE DEDE @yUS
WE HAF PEES AND WELTHE @PLENTEUUS,'
AND RIGHT ALS yAI SAL SAY yUS @ALLE
SODANLY DED yAI SAL DOUN @FALLE,
THURGH yE MYGHT OF GOD @ALMYGHTY,
yUS SAL yAI ENDEN @SODANLY.
BOT YHIT WHEN yAI ALLE ER yUS @FORDONE,
yE GRETE DOME SAL NOGHT BE AFTIR @ALSONE.
FOR yE GLOSE OF DANYEL yUS @SAYS:
"GOD SAL GRAUNT FYVE AND FOURTY @DAYS
TIL ALLE yAS yAT DESAYVED SAL @BE,
THURGH ANTICRIST AND HIS @MEYNE,"
yAT yAI MAY AMENDE yAM OF yAIR @SYN,
AND DO PENANCE, AR yE DOME @BYGYN."
yE IEWES SAL yAN AL TURNED @BE
TIL yAT RIGHT TROUTHE, yE WHILK HAF @WE
yAN SAL GOD FULFILLE IN yE LAST @DAYS,
yIS WORDE yAT HE IN yE GODSPEL @SAYS,
<Z Latin> ET FIET UNUM @OVILE
<Z Latin> ET UNUS @PASTOR.
HE SAIS "ALLE FOLKES TO FALD SAL @FALLE,
AND A HIRDE SAL BE TO KEPE yAM @ALLE."
yAT FOLK IEWES AND CRISTEN MEN SAL BE @TALDE
UNDER A TROUTHE IN HALY KIRKES @FALDE;
FRA yAT TYME FORTHE SAL HALI KIRKE @BE
IN PEES AND REST WITH-OUTEN @ADVERSITE.
FOR yAN SAL FAILE ALLE POWER OF yE @FENDE,
FRA yAT TYME UNTO yE WORLDES @ENDE,
SWA yAT HE SAL NOTHER TEMPTE NE @GRYEFE
HALY KIRK, NE MAN yAT yAN SAL @LYEFE.
BOT HOW MIKEL SPACE SAL BE FRA @yAN
TIL yE DAY OF DOME, WATE NA @MAN;
FOR OF AL yE PROPHETES, yAT MEN MAY @NEVEN,
AND ALLE yE HALGHES, AND ANGELS IN @HEVEN,
MUGHT NEVER NANE WITT yAT @PRIVITE,
WHAT TYME yE DAY OF DOME SAL @BE;
FOR GOD WILLE yAT NANE IT BYFOR @WYTTE,
BOT HIM-SELF yAT HAS ORDAYNT @ITTE;
yARFOR CRIST TIL HIS DISCIPLES SAYDE @yUS,
ALS yE BOKE OF APOSTELS WERKES SHEWES @US:
<Z Latin> NON EST VESTRUM NOSSE TEMPORA VEL @MOMENTA
<Z Latin> QUE PATER POSSUIT IN SUA @POTESTATE.
"IT FALLES NOGHT YHOW KNAW yE TIME @PRIVE
yAT yE FADIR HAS SETTE IN HIS AWEN @POUSTE,"
yARFOR NA MAN SULD ASKE, NE @SAY
HOW MYKEL WE HAFE TIL DOMES @DAY;
NE WE SULD NOGHT YHERNE IT TO @LERE,
NE WITTE WETHER IT BE FERRE OR @NERE.
BOT WE SULD MAK US REDY @ALLE,
ALS yE DAY OF DOME TO MORN SULD @FALLE,
AND THYNK AY ON yAT DREDE-FUL @DOME,
ALS yE HALY MAN DYD, SAYNT @IEROME.
yAT AY yAR-ON THOGHT, BATHE NYGHT AND @DAYS,
AND yARFOR yUS IN A BOKE HE @SAYS:
<Z Latin> SINE COMEDAM, SINE BIBAM, SINE @ALIQUID
<Z Latin> ALIUD FACIAM, SEMPER MICHI VIDETUR @ILLA
<Z Latin> TUBA RESONARE IN AURIBUS MEIS, @'SUR-
<Z Latin> GITE MORTUI, VENITE AD @IUDICIUM.'
HE SAYS "WHETHER I ETTE OR I @DRYNK,
OR OGHT ELLES DO, AY ME @THYNK
yAT yE BEME yAT BLAW SAL ON @DOMSDAY,
SOUNES IN MYN ERES, yAT yUS SAYS @AY:
'RYSE YHE yAT ER DEDE, AND @COME
UN-TO yE GRETE DREDFUL @DOME'."
NOW HAF YHE HERD OF yE @BYGYNNYNG
OF ANTICRIST, AND OF HIS LIF AND HIS @ENDYNG,
yAT MEN MAY A WERRAY TAKEN @CALLE,
yAT AGAYNE yE DAY OF DOME SAL @FALLE.
MANY MA TAKENS YHIT MEN SAL @SE,
BYFOR AR yAT DREFUL DAY SAL @BE,
BATHE IN ERTHE AND YHIT IN @HEVEN,
ALS WE HERE CRIST IN yE GOSPELLE @NEVEN,
WHARE HE SPEKES OF TAKENS @SERE
yAT SAL FALLE, AND SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> ERUNT SIGNA IN SOLE, ET LUNA, ET @STELLIS;
<Z Latin> ET IN TERRIS PRESSURA GENCIUM PRE @CONFUSI-
<Z Latin> IONE SONITUS MARIS ET FLUCTUUM, @ARESCEN-
<Z Latin> TIBUS HOMINIBUS PRE TIMORE ET EXPECTACIONE, @QUE
<Z Latin> SUPERVENIENT UNIVERSO ORBI. NAM @VIRTUTES
<Z Latin> CELORUM MOVEBUNTUR, ET TUNC @VIDEBUNT
<Z Latin> FILIUM HOMINIS VENIENTEM IN @NUBIBUS,
<Z Latin> CUM POTESTATE MAGNA ET MAIESTATE @&C.
yIR ER yE WORDES OF yE @GOSPELLE,
yAT CRIST TIL HIS DISCIPLES GUN @TELLE.
HE SAYS yUS ALS HE ORDAYND BE @DONE:
"TAKENS SAL BE IN yE SON AND IN yE @MONE,
AND IN yE STERNES yAT IN HEVEN MEN MAY @KEN,
AND IN ERTHE SAL BE GRETE THRANG OF @MEN,
FOR yE MENGYNG OF yE NOYS OF yE @SE
OF yE FLODES, yAT yAN SAL @BE;
AND MEN SAL WAX DRY IN yAT @DYN
FOR DREDE AND FOR LANG BYDYNG @yAR-IN,
yAT TIL AL yE WORLD SAL COM" SAYS @HE,
FOR yE MYGHTES OF HEVEN SAL yAN STYRD @BE,
AND yAI SAL SE yE SON OF @MAN
COMAND DOUN IN CLOUDES @yAN,
WITH HIS GRETE MYGHT AND @MAGESTE,"
AND yAT TYME SAL yE GRETE DOME @BE.
yIR TAKENS ER TALD AFTIR yE LETTRE @HERE,
BOT yE EXPOSICION MAY BE ON OTHIR @MANERE.
ALSWA GOD, yAT ALLE THYNGES KNAWES @WELE,
HE SAYS yUS THURGH yE PROPHETE @IOELE:
<Z Latin> ET DABO PRODIGIA IN CELO SURSUM, ET @SIGNA
<Z Latin> IN TERRA DEORSUM, SANGUINEM ET IGNEM @ET
<Z Latin> VAPOREM FUMI; SOL CONVERTETUR IN TENEBRAS @ETLU-
<Z Latin> NA IN SANGUINEM, ANTEQUAM VENIAT DIES @DOMINI
<Z Latin> MAGNUS ET @MANIFESTUS.
HE SAYS "I SAL GYFE WONDERS @SERE
UP IN HEVEN, ALS MEN SAL @HERE;
AND TAKENS DOUN IN ERTHE ERE-ON TO @LUKE,
yAT ES BLODE AND FIRE AND BRETHE OF @SMOKE;
yE SON SAL BE TURNED IN-TIL @MIRKNES,
AND yE MONE IN-TIL BLODE, AND BE @LYGHTLES,
BYFOR OR yE DAY OF OUR LORD SAL @FALLE,
yAT SAL BE GRETE AND OPENLY SHEWED TIL @ALLE.
yAT GRETE DAY IS yE GRETE DAY OF @DOME,
AGAYN WHILK ALLE yIR TAKENS SAL @COME;
yAN MAY MEN BY SWILK TAKENS @WYTTE
yAT IT ES yE MAST DAY yAT EVER WAS @YHITTE,
AND yE STRAYTEST AND yE MAST @HARDE,
ALS MEN MAY SE AND HERE @AFTIRWARDE.
YHIT SPEKES yE HALY MAN SAYNT @IEROME
OF FIFTEN TAKENS yAT SAL @COME
BYFOR CRISTES COMMYNG, ALS HE @SAYS,
yE WHILK SAL FALLE IN XV @DAYS;
BOT WHETHER ANY OTHER DAYS SAL @FALLE
BYTWEN yA DAYS, OR yAI SAL @ALLE
CONTINUELY FALLE, DAY AFTIR @DAY,
SAYNT IEROM SAYS, HE CAN NOGHT @SAY;
AND YHIT FOR CERTAYN APPROVES NOGHT @HE
yAT yA FIFTEN DAYS OF TAKENS SAL @BE,
BOT HE REHERCES yA TAKENS @FIFTENE
ALS HE yAM FAND, AND WRITEN HAD @SENE
IN SOM BOKES OF yE @EBRIENS,
yAT yA XV DAYS @CONTENS.
BOT SAYNT IEROME SHEWES NOGHT NE @TELLES,
yAT HE yAM FAND WRITEN OURWHAR @ELLES,
BOT IN yE HEBRIENS BOKES HE yAM @FANDE
AND REHERCES yAM, ALS HE SAW yAM @STANDE,
ILKA DAY AFTIR OTHER @EVEN,
ALS YHE MAY HERE ME NOW @NEVEN.
yE FIRST DAY OF yAS FIFTEN @DAYS,
yE SE SAL RYSE, ALS yE BUKES @SAYS,
ABOWEN yE HEGHT OF ILKA @MOUNTAYNE,
FULLY FOURTY CUBYTTES @CERTAYNE,
AND IN HIS STEDE EVEN @UPSTANDE,
ALS AN HEGHE HILLE DUS ON yE @LANDE.
yE SECUNDE DAY, yE SE SAL BE SWA @LAW
yAT UNNETHES MEN SAL IT @KNAW.
yE THRED DAY, yE SE SAL SEME @PLAYN
AND STAND EVEN IN HIS COURS @AGAYÕNå,
ALS IT STODE FIRST AT yE @BYGYNNYNG,
WITH-OUTEN MARE RYSYNG OR @FALLYNG.
yE FIERTH DAY, SAL SWILK A WONDER @BE,
yE MAST WONDREFUL FISSHES OF yE @SE
SAL COM TO-GYDER AND MAK SWILK @ROMYNG
yAT IT SAL BE HYDUS TIL MANS @HERYNG.
BOT WHAT yAT ROMIYNG SAL @SIGNIFY,
NA MAN MAY WHIT, BOT GOD @ALMYGHTY.
yE FIFT DAY, yE SE SAL @BRYNNE
AND ALLE WATTERS ALS yAI SAL @RYNNE;
AND yAT SAL LAST FRA yE SON @RYSYNG
TIL yE TYME OF yE SON DOUN @GANGYNG.
yE SEXT DAY, SAL SPRYNG A BLODY @DEWE
ON GRISSE AND TRES, ALS IT SAL @SHEWE.
yE SEVEND DAY BYGGYNS DOUN SAL @FALLE
AND GRETE CASTELS, AND TOURS @WITH-ALLE.
yE EGHT DAY, HARD ROCHES AND @STANES
SAL STRIK TOGYDER, ALLE @ATTANES.
AN ILKAN OF yAM SAL OTHER DOUN @CAST,
AND ILKAN AGAYN OTHER HORTEL @FAST,
SWA yAT ILKA STAN, ON DIVERS @WYSE,
SAL SONDER OTHER IN THRE @PARTYSE.
yE NEGHEND DAY, GRET ERTHEDYN SAL @BE,
GENERALY IN ILKA @CONTRE;
AND SWA GRET ERTHDYN ALS SAL BE @yAN
WAS NEVER HARD, SYTHEN yE WORLD @BYGAN.
yE TEND DAY yAR-AFTIR TO @NEVEN,
yE ERTHE SAL BE MADE PLAYN AND @EVEN,
FOR HILLES AND VALEIS SAL TURNED @BE
IN-TIL PLAYN, AND MADE EVEN TO @SE.
yE ELLEVEND DAY MEN SAL COM @OUT
OF CAVES, AND HOLES AND WEND @ABOUT,
ALS WODE MEN, yAT NA WITT @CAN;
AND NANE SAL SPEK TIL OTHER @yAN.
yE TWELFTE DAY AFTIR, yE STERNES @ALLE
AND yE SIGNES FRA yE HEVEN SAL @FALLE.
yE THREDEND DAY SAL DEDE MEN @BANES
BE SETT TO-GYDER, AND RYSE AL @ATTANES,
AND ABOVEN ON yAIR GRAVES @STAND;
yIS SAL BYFALLE IN ILKA @LAND.
yE FOURTEND DAY, AL yAT LYVES @yAN
SAL DIGHE, CHILDE, MAN AND @WOMAN;
FOR yAI SHALLE WITH yAM RYS @OGAYN
yAT BYFOR WAR DEDE, OUTHER TIL IOY OR @PAYN.
yE FIFTEND DAY, yOS SAL @BETYDE,
ALLE yE WORLD SAL BRYN ON ILK @SYDE,
AND yE ERTHE WHAR WE NOW @DUELLE,
UNTIL yE UTTER END OF ALLE @HELLE.
yUS TELS IEROM yER TAKENS @FIFTENE,
ALS HE IN yE BOKES OF EBRIENS HAD @SENE.
BOT FOR ALLE yA TAKENS yAT MEN SAL @SE,
YHIT SAL NA MAN CERTAYN @BE
WHAT TYME CRIST SAL COME TIL yE @DOME,
SWA SODANLY HE SAL DOUN @COME;
FOR ALS BYFEL IN NOE AND LOTH @DAYS,
SWA SAL HE COM, FOR LUKE IN yE GODSPEL @SAYS:
<Z Latin> ET SICUT FACTUM EST IN DIEBUS NOE, @ITA
<Z Latin> ERIT ADVENTUS FILII HOMINIS: @EDEBANT
<Z Latin> ET BIBEBANT, UXORES DUCEBANT @ET
<Z Latin> DABANTUR AD NUPCIAS, USQUE AD @DIEM,
<Z Latin> QUA INTRAVIT NOE IN ARCHAM; @ET
<Z Latin> VENIT DILUVIUM ET PERDIDIT OMNES: @SI-
<Z Latin> MILITER FACTUM EST IN DIEBUS LOTH, @EDE-
<Z Latin> BANT ET BIBEBANT, EMEBANT ET @VENDEBANT,
<Z Latin> PLANTABANT ET @EDIFICABANT,
<Z Latin> QUA DIE AUTEM EXIIT LOTH A SODOMIS, ET @SUBITO
<Z Latin> PLUIT IGNEM ET SULPHUR DE CELO, ET @PERDIDIT
<Z Latin> OMNES; SECUNDUM AUTEM HOC @ERIT
<Z Latin> QUA DIE FILIUS HOMINIS @REVELABITUR.
yIR ER yE WORDES OF yE @GODSPELLE,
yAT ES ON INGLISSCHE yUS TO @TELLE:
"ALS WAS DONE IN yE DAYS OF @NOE,
RIGHT SWA MANS SON SAL COM" SAYS @HE,
"MEN ETE AND DRANK yAN AND WAR @GLADE,
AND WEDDED WYFES, AND BRIDALLES @MADE
UNTIL yE DAY, NAMLY, yAT @NOE
WENT IN-TO yE SHIPPE yAT MADE @HE,
AND SODANLY COME yE FLODE yAT @TYDE
AND FORDID ALLE yE WORLD SWA @WYDE.
ALSWA IN yE DAYS OF LOTH @BYFELLE,
MEN ETE AND DRANK, SHORTLY TO @TELLE,
ILKAN WITH OTHER, AND SALDE AND @BOGHT,
AND PLANTED, AND BYGGED, AND HOUSES @WROGHT,
AND yAT DAY, yAT LOTH YHED OUT OF @SODOME,
SODANLY GODDES VENGEANCE @COME;
IT RAYNED FIRE FRA HEVEN AND @BRUNSTANE,
AND TYNT AL yAT yARE WAS, AND SPARD @NANE,
RIGHT yUS SAL FALLE, ALS MEN SAL @SE,
yE DAY MAN SON SAL SHEWED @BE."
IN yE ENDE OF yE WORLD, BYFOR yE @DOME,
AN HYDUS FIRE SAL SODANLY @COME,
yAT ALLE yE WORLD SAL HALY @BRYN,
AND NATHYNG SPARE yAT ES @yAR-IN,
FOR ALLE yE ERTHE SAL BRYN @WITH-OUTE
AND yE ELEMENTES, AND ALLE yE AYRE @OBOUTE,
AND ALLE yAT GOD IN yE WORLD HAS @WROGHT,
SAL yAN BE BRYNNED AND WASTED TO @NOGHT.
yIS FIRE yAT THURGH yE WORLD SAL @RYSE,
SAL COM yAN FRA SERE @PARTYSE;
FOR ALLE yE FIRE yAT ES IN yE @SPERE,
AND UNDER ERTHE, AND ABOVEN ERTHE @HERE,
SAL METE TOGYDER ATTANS @yAN,
AND BRYN ALLE yAT LYVES, BEST AND @MAN,
AND ALLE yAT GROWES IN ERTHE AND @AYRE,
TILLE ALLE BE CLENSED, AND MADE @FAYRE
OF ALLE yE CORRUPCIONS yAT MEN MAY @SE,
yE WHILK IN yE AYRE OR IN yE ERTHE MAY @BE;
yIS FIRE, ALS yE BUK SAYS ALS @LERS,
SAL BRIN AND WIRK ON FOUR @MANERES.
IT SAL WIRK ALS yE FIR OF @HELLE
TO PUNYSSCHE yE SYNFUL yAT yAR SAL @DUELLE
IT SAL WIRK ALS FIRE OF @PURGATORY
TO CLENSE MEN OF VENIEL SYN @FULLY.
IT SAL WIRK ALS FIRE OF HERTH @HERE,
yAT OVER ALLE SAL BRYN FAR AND @NERE,
TO WAST ALLE yAT ON ERTHE @SPRINGES
ALS GRESSE, AND TRES, AND ALLE OTHER @THYNGES,
AND ALSWA yE BODYS OF ILK @MAN
TO BRIN HALY IN-TO ASKES @yAN;
IT SAL WIRK ALS yE FIRE OF yE @SPERE,
TO MAKE yE ELEMENTES CLENE AND @CLERE
AND ALLE yE AYRE BRIGHT OF @HEW,
AND yE HEVENS, FOR TO SERVE ALS @NEW.
THURGH yIS FIRE yAT yUS SAL RAYKE @OBOUT,
yE FACE OF yE ERTH SAL BRIN @WITH-OUT,
AND yE SHAPPE OF yE WORLD SAL FOR-DONE @BE
ALS IT WAS FIRST THURGH yE FLODE OF @NOE;
AND ALS yAT FLODE PASSED CUBITES @FIFTEN
OVER yE HEYGHEST MOUNT, yAT EVER WAS @SEN,
RIGHT SWA yE FIRE ALS HEYGHE SAL @PAS
TO FORDO yE WORLD ALS IT yAN @WAS;
AND ALS GOD BYFOR HIS FIRST @COMMYNG
WALD HERE FORDO, WITH-OUTEN @LETTYNG,
ALLE yE WORLD THURGH WATER @ANLY
AGAYN yE FIRE OF @LYCHERY,
RIGHT SWA, BYFOR HIS LAST @COMMYNG,
HE SAL OF yE WORLD MAK @ENDYNG,
THURGH FIRE yAT SAL SWA BRINNAND @BE,
AGAYN yE DASEDNES OF @CHARITE.
yE WIRKYNG OF yE FIRE SWA @BRINNAND
SAL CONTEND yIR THRE SHORT TYMES @PASSAND,
yAT ES BYGYNNYNG, MYDWARD, AND @ENDE,
ALS IN yIS BOK ES HERE @CONTENDE.
FIRST yE FIRE, AT yE @BYGYNNYNG,
SAL CUM BYFOR CRISTES @COMMYNG,
yAT yE GUDE MEN SAL yAN CLENSEN AND @FINE,
AND yE WIKKED MEN HARD PUNNYS AND @PYNE,
yAT HERE LUFFED SYN AND THOGHT IT @SWETE,
AND yARFOR SAYS yUS DAVID yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> IGNIS ANTE IPSUM PRECEDET, ET @INFLAMMABIT
<Z Latin> INCIRCUITU INIMICOS @EIUS.
"yE FIR BYFOR HYM, ON SERE @PARTYS,
SAL GA AND ABOUT BRINE HIS @ENEMYS;"
yAT FIRE MENS BODYS TO ASKES SAL @BRIN,
AND yE WORLD AND ALLE yAT ES @yAR-INE;
yUS SAL yE FIRE FIRST BYFOR @COME,
AR CRIST COM DOUN TIL yE @DOME.
AND WHEN yE FIRE HAS WASTED, ALS I @TALDE,
yAN SAL AL MEN RYSE, BATHE YHONG AND @ALDE,
OUT OF yAIR GRAVES WITH SAUL AND @BODY,
AND COME TIL yE DOME yAN ALLE @HALELY
AND OUR LOVERD CRIST SAL COM DOUN @yAN,
AND SIT IN DOME, ALS DOMES @MAN,
AND DEME yAN, BATHE GUDE AND @ILLE,
ALS YHE MAY AFTIR-WARD HERE, IF YHE @WILLE;
AND YHIT yE FIRE ALLE yAT @TYDE
SAL BRIN OBOUT HYM, ON ILKA @SYDE,
ALS yE PROPHETE DAVID BERS @WYTNES
IN yE PSAUTER, yAR yUS WRITEN @ES:
<Z Latin> "IGNIS, IN CONSPECTU EIUS, @EXARDESCET,
<Z Latin> ET INCIRCUITU EIUS TEMPESTAS @VALIDA."
"yE FYRE SAL BRIN IN HIS SIGHT," SAYS @HE,
AND OBOUT HYM GRETE TEMPEST SAL @BE."
AND ALS LANG ALS yAT DOME SAL @LAST
yE FIRE SAL BRIN, ON ILK SYDE @FAST;
AND WHEN yE DOME ES BROGHT TIL @ENDE,
yA yAT SAL BE DAMPNED SAL @WENDE,
WITH ALLE yE FIRE yAT SWA SAL @BRIN,
TIL HELLE PYTT, AND DUELLE AY @yAR-IN.
yAN SAL ALLE yE FIRE BE SWEPED @DOUNE
IN-TIL HELLE, WITH ALKYN @CORRUPCIOUNE,
AND ALLE yE FILTH OF yE WORLD, NESHE AND @HARD,
ALS IN yIS BOK ES WRITEN @AFTIRWARD.
yUS THURGH ALLE yE WORLD yE FIRE SAL @BRIN,
AND CLENSE IT OF AL MANERE OF @SYN,
AND OF ALLE CORRUPCIONS, BATH HEGH AND, @LAW
yAT MEN MAY NOW SE, HERE, AND @KNAW;
AND WHEN yE FIRE HAS WASTED AL ERDLY @THYNG,
yAN SAL yE HEVENS SEES OF @MOVYNG.
OUR LORD YHIT yAN, OR HE COM @DOUN,
FOR TO SYTTE IN DOME IN PROPER @PARSOUN,
SAL SEND BYFOR, ALS yE BUKE @TELS,
IN FOUR PARTYS HIS @ANGELS,
WITH yAIR BEMES yAT yAI SAL @BLAW,
yAT ALLE yE WORLD SAL HERE AND @KNAW;
ALLE MEN yAI SAL yAN @UPCALLE
AND BYD yAM CUM TIL yE DOME @ALLE.
ALLE MEN SAL RYSE yAN yAT EVER HAD @LIFE,
MAN AND WOMAN, MAYDEN AND @WYFE,
GUDE AND ILLE, WITH FLESHE AND @FELLE,
IN BODY AND SAUL, ALS CLERKES CAN @TELLE;
AND yAT IN ALS SHORT WHYLE ALS HERT MAY @THYNK,
OR MANS EGHE MAY OPEN OR @WYNK,
FRA yE TYME yAT yAI yE SON SAL @HERE,
FOR yE APOSTEL SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> "OMNES RESURGENT IN MOMENTO, @IN
<Z Latin> ICTU OCULI, IN NOVISSIMA @TUBA."
HE SAYS "ALLE SAL RYSE IN A TYM @MOVYNG,
ALS IN yE SPACE OF AN EGHE @TWYNKLYNG,
WHEN yAI HERE yE DREDEFUL @BLAST
OF yE BEME, yAT yAN SAL BLAW @LAST."
ALLE MEN SAL yAN TITE @UP-RYSE
IN yE SAME STATURE AND yE SAME @BODYSE,
yAT yAI HAD HERE IN yAIR @LIFEDAYS,
AND IN NON OTHER, ALS yE BUK @SAYS.
yAN SAL ALLE RYSE IN yE SAME ELD @yAN,
yAT GOD HAD FULLY HERE ALS @MAN,
NAMLY, WHEN HE UPRAYSE THURGH @MYGHT
FRA DEDE, ALS SAYS SAYNT AUSTYN @RYGHT;
yAN WAS HE OF THRETY YHERE ELDE AND @TWA,
AND OF THRE MONETHES yAR-WITH @ALSWA;
IN yAT ELDE ALLE SAL RYSE AT yE @LAST,
WHEN yAI HERE yE GRETE BEMES @BLAST,
WITH yAIR AWEN BODYS ALLE @HALE
AND WITH ALLE yAIR LYMES, GRETE AND @SMALE.
FOR ALLE-IF yE BODYS OF ILK @MAN
SHULDE ALLE BE BRYNNED TIL ASKES @yAN,
AND YHIT yOGH ALLE yE ASKES OF yAIR @BODYS
WAR STREWÕDå AND SKATERD IN SERE @PARTYS,
THURGH ILKA LAND AND ILKA @CUNTRE,
yAI SAL yAN TOGYDER ALLE GADERÕDå @BE.
AND ILKA BODY SAL RISE yAN @HALELY,
WITH ALLE yE LYMS, yAT FALLES TIL yE @BODY,
AND WITH ALLE yE HARE OF BODY AND @HEDE
SWA yAT NA HARE SAL WANT IN NA @STEDE;
FOR yARE SAL NA HARE BE @PERYSTE,
ALS SAYNT LUK SAYS yE @EVAUNGELIÕSåTTE:
<Z Latin> CAPILLUS DE @CAPITE,
<Z Latin> VESTRO NON @PERIBIT.
"NA HARE SAL PERISHE, NE FAILE", SAYS @HE,
"yAT FALLES ON yE HEVED FOR TO @BE."
AND IF ANY LYMS BE HERE @UNSEMELY,
THURGH OUTRAGIOUSTE OF KYND @NAMELY,
GOD SAL ABATE yAT OUTRAGE, THURGH @MYGHT,
AND MAKE yA LYMS SEMELY TO @SIGHT;
AND IF ANY LYM WANTED, yAT SHULD @FALLE
TIL yE BODY, OR ANY WAR OVER @SMALLE,
THURGH yE DEFAUT HERE OF KYND GOD yAN @WILLE
ALLE yE DEFAUTES OF yE LYMS @FULFILLE,
AND yUS SAL HE DO NAMLY, TO AL @yA
yAT SAL BE SAVE AND TIL BLIS @GA.
FOR yAIR BODYS SAL BE SEMELY AND @BRIGHT
WITH AVENAND LYMES TIL ALLE MENS @SIGHT.
BOT GOD SAL AMEND ON NANE @WISE
DEFAUTES OF yE LYMS OF SYNFUL @BODYS,
FOR yAIR BODYS SAL ALLE UNSEMELY @BE,
AND FOUL, AND UGLY, OPON TO @SE.
ALLE yAT ER GUDE yAN AND @RIGHTWYSE,
yAT SAL BE SAVE, SAL FIRST @UPRYSE,
AND UP IN-TO yE AYRE BE @RAVYSTE,
AGAINE yE COMYNG OF IHESU @CRISTE,
TO KEPE HIM WHEN HE DOUN SAL @COME,
ALS DOMESMAN FOR TO SITTE IN @DOME.
yE MAST PARFITE MEN SAL CRISTE FIRST @KEPE
AND ALLE CUM WITH HYM IN HIS @FELAWSHEPE,
AND WITH HIM AY BE IN BODY AND @SAULE,
ALS yE APOSTEL SAYS, SAYNT @PAULE:
<Z Latin> QUONIAM CHRISTUS DOMINUS IN IUSSA ET VOCE @ARCANGELI,
<Z Latin> ET IN TUBA DEI, DESCENDET DE CELO, ET @MORTUI
<Z Latin> QUI IN CHRISTO MORTUI SUNT RESURGENT @PRIMI.
<Z Latin> DEINDE NOS QUI VIVIMUS, QUI RELINQUIMUR, @SIMUL
<Z Latin> RAPIEMUR CUM ILLIS IN @NUBIBUS
<Z Latin> OBVIAM CHRISTO IN AERE, SIC @SEMPER
<Z Latin> CUM DOMINO @ERIMUS.
HE SAYS "OUR LORD SAL COME DOUN FRA @HEVEN,
IN GODDIS BYDDYNG, AND ARCHAUNGEL @STEVEN,
AND IN yE SON OF GODDES AWEN @BEME,
ALLE yE WORLD yAN FOR TO @DEME.
AND yAI yAT ER DEDE IN CRIST @yAN,
SAL FIRST UPRISE, ILKA @MAN;
AND SYTHEN WE, ON yE SAM @MANERE,
yAT NOW LYVES AND ER LEFT @HERE,
SAL yAN WITH yAM IN CLOUDES BE @RAVYSTE
UP IN-TO yE AYRE FOR TO METE @CRISTE,
AND SWA WITH OUR LORDE AY SAL @BE,
FRA yAT TYME FORWARD," yUS SAYS @HE.
BOT WE SYNFUL yAT SAL RISE yAT @TYDE
BYNETHE ON yE ERTHE SAL CRIST @ABYDE
IN DREDE AND SOROW CHARGED WITH @SYNNE,
FOR yAI MAY NOUR-WHARE AWAY @WYNNE.
yAM WAR LEVER BE DEPE IN HELLE @yAN,
yAN COM BYFOR yAT @DOMESMAN.
yAI WALD FAYNE FLE, IF yAI @MYGHT,
OR HIDE yAM FRA yAT DOMESMAN @SIGHT
UNDER ERTHE, OR OURWHAR @ELLES,
ALS SAYNT JOHAN, IN yE APOCALIPS, @TELLES:
<Z Latin> REGES TERRE ET PRINCIPES, ET TRIBUNI, @ET
<Z Latin> DIVITES ET FORTES, ET @OMNIS
<Z Latin> SERVUS ET LIBER, ABSCONDERUNT SE @IN
<Z Latin> SPELUNCIS ET IN PETRIS MONCIUM, @ET
<Z Latin> DICENT MONTIBUS ET PETRIS, @'CADITE
<Z Latin> SUPER NOS', ET COLLIBUS @'ABSCONDITE
<Z Latin> NOS, A FACIE SEDENTIS SUPER @TRONUM
<Z Latin> ET AB IRA @AGNI.'
HE SAYS "KYNGES OF yE LANDE AND PRINCES @SERE,
AND CHEFTAYNS yAT ER UNDER yAM @HERE,
AND RICHE MEN OF DIVERS @CUNTRE,
AND STRENTHY MEN, AND BOND AND @FRE,
IN CAVES yAI WALD yAN HYDE @ILKAN
AND IN CRAGGES, AND IN ROCHE OF @STAN;
AND SAL SAY TIL MONTAYNS AND ROCHES @yUS,
'FAL OPON US NOW AND HYDE @US,
FRA yE FACE OF HYM yAT SYTTES IN @THRONE
AND FRA yE WRETHE OF yE LAMB', yUS TELS SAYNT @IOHAN.
MANY MANER OF MEN SAL HAF DRED @yAN,
TO COM BYFOR yAT DREFUL @DOMESMAN,
NAMELY, SYNFUL MEN WITH-OUTEN @HOPE,
AND YHIT SAYS yUS yE HALY MAN, @IOPE:
<Z Latin> DOMINE QUANDO VENERIS IUDICARE @TERRAM,
<Z Latin> UBI ME ABSCONDAM A VULTU IRE TUE, @QUIA
<Z Latin> PECCAVI NIMIS ÕIN VITA @MEAå?
"LOVERD", HE SAYS, "WHEN yOU SAL @COME
TO DEME yE ERTHE AND SYTTE IN @DOME,
WHAR SAL I FRA yI WRETH HYD @ME
FOR-WHY I HAF SYND OGAYNES @yE
FUL GRETELY IN MY LIFE @HERE?"
AND YHIT SAYS IOB ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> QUIS MICHI HOC @TRIBUAT
<Z Latin> UT IN INFERNO PROTEGAS @ME,
<Z Latin> ET ABSCONDAS ME @DONEC
<Z Latin> PERTRANSEAT FUROR @TUUS?
"LOVERD, WHA MAY GYF TO ME", SAYS @HE,
"yAT yOU IN HELLE MAY HYD @ME
AND COVER ME AT yE DREDFUL @DAY,
UNTO yI WRETHE BE PASSED @OWAY,"
yAN ES IT NA WONDRE, ALS I SAYDE @ARE,
IF yE SYNFUL MEN HAF DREDE AND @CARE,
yAT SAL DAMPNED BE AND @PERYST
FOR TO CUM IN yE SYGHT OF IHESU @CRIST,
yAT TIL yAM SWA WRETHFUL SAL SEME @yAN,
WHEN JOB yUS SAYS yE @HALYMAN.
OUR LORD CRIST, THURGH HIS GRETE @MYGHT,
SAL yAN COM DOUN FRA HEVEN @BRIGHT,

ALS DOMESMAN TO SIT IN @DOME,
AND WITH HIM GRETE MULTITUDE SAL @COME
OF ANGELS, AND OF @ARCHANGELS,
AND OF AL OTHER HALGHES, ALS yE BUK @TELES:
<Z Latin> ECCE DOMINUS VENIET @ET
<Z Latin> OMNES SANCTI EIUS CUM @EO.
"LO] OUR LORD SAL COM TIL yE @DOME
AND ALLE HIS HALGHES SAL WITH HIM @COME."
AND SODANLY HE SAL HYM yAN @SHEWE,
ALS SAYS yE GODSPELLER SAYNT @MATHEWE:
<Z Latin> "SICUT FULGUR EXIIT AB @ORIENTE,
<Z Latin> ET PARET IN OCCIDENTE, ITA @ERIT
<Z Latin> ADVENTUS FILII HOMINIS, @SUBITUS,
<Z Latin> CHORUSCHANS, ET @TERRIBILIS."
"ALS yE LEVENYNG OUT GAS IN SHORT @TYDE
FRA yE EST, AND SHEWES IT IN yE WEST @SYDE,
RIGHT SWA yE COMMYNG OF MAN SON SAL @BE,
SODAYNE AND BRIGHT AND DREFUL TO @SE.
HE SAL COM DOUN, NATHYNG SAL HIM @LETT,
EVEN ONENCE yE MOUNT OF @OLYVET,
WHAR HE, IN MANHED, STEY UP @EVEN
FRA HIS DISCIPLES, TIL yE FADER IN @HEVEN;
AND IN SWILK FOURME ALS HE STEY UP @yAN,
HE SAL COM DOUN TO DEME ILK @MAN,
GUDE AND ILLE, BATHE YONG AND @ALDE,
ALS yE ANGELS TIL HIS DISCIPLES @TALDE:
<Z Latin> HIC IHESUS QUI ASSUMPTUS EST A @NOBIS
<Z Latin> IN CELUM, SIC VENIET ET @QUEMADMODUM
<Z Latin> VIDISTIS EUM @EUNTEM
<Z Latin> IN @CELUM.
yAI SAYD "IHESU CRIST yAT HERE ES @UPTANE
FRA YHOW, TIL HEVEN, WITH FLESSCH AND @BANE,
SWA SAL HE COM AT yE WORLD @ENDE,
ALS YHE SAW HYM UP IN-TIL HEVEN @WENDE;
IN yAT FOURME OF MAN HE SAL CUM @yAN,
AND SITTE IN DOME ALS @DOMESMAN.
#5147 WHEN CRISTE ES COMMON DOUN TO @DEME,
IN FOURME OF MAN, ALS HE SAL @SEME,
IN A PLACE HE SAL HIS DOME @HALDE,
yAT yE VALE OF IOSAPHAT ES @CALDE,
WHARE ALLE MEN SAL TO-GYDER @METE,
ALS CRIST SAYS, THURGH IOEL yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> CONGREGABO OMNES GENTES, @ET
<Z Latin> ADDUCAM EAS IN VALLE @IOSAPHAT.
HE SAYS "ALLE MEN I SAL TO-GYDER @CALLE,
AND IN VALE OF IOSAPHAT LEDE yAM @ALLE,"
AND YHIT MARE TO yAT HE SAYS @yUS,
ALS HE THURGH yE PROPHETE SHEWES @US:
<Z Latin> CONSURGENT ET @ASCENDENT
<Z Latin> OMNES GENTES IN @VALLE
<Z Latin> IOSEPHAT, QUIA IBI @SEDEBO
<Z Latin> UT IUDICEM OMNES @GENTES.
HE SAYS "AL MEN SAL RYSE TO yE @DOME,
AND IN yE VALE OF IOSAPHAT @COME;"
"FOR yAR," HE SAYS, "I SAL SITTE @NAMLY,
TO DEME ALLE MEN ALS yAI ER @WORTHY."
yAT VALE, yE VALE OF yE ERTHE MEN @CALLES,
FOR IMYD yE ERTHE, WITH-OUTEN, IT @FALLES;
IOSAPHAT ES yUS MYKEL AT @SAY,
ALS STEDE OF DOME, AT yE LAST @DAY.
CRIST SAL NOGHT FULLY yAN DOUN @COME
ON yE ERTHE FOR TO SITTE IN @DOME,
BOT UP IN yE AYRE HE SAL @SITTE,
ON A WHYTE CLOUDE, ALS SAYS HALY @WRYTTE:
<Z Latin> ECCE APPAREBIT DOMINUS @SUPER
<Z Latin> NUBEM @CANDIDAM]
"LO] OUR LORDE SAL SHEW HYM @yAN
ON A WHYTE CLOUDE, AND SITTE ALS @DOMESMAN."
EVEN ABOVEN yAT VALE @NAMLY,
WHARE AL MEN SAL SE HIS @BODY.
BOT yE SKILLES WHY HE SAL yARE @SITTE
MEN MAY FYNDE HERE yAT WILLE yAM @WITTE;
FOR yE VALE OF IOSAPHAT ES @SETTE
BYTWENE yE MOUNT OF @OLYVET
AND IERUSALEM, ON yE OTHER @SYDE,
yAT STANDES IMYDDES yE WORLD SO @WYDE;
AND yAR ES yE MOUNT OF @CALVERY,
AND yE SEPULCRE OF CRIST FAST @yARBY.
AND IN yAT CUNTRE STANDES @BETHLEEM,
NOGHT FUL FERRE FRA @IERUSALEM;
yAR-FOR CRIST SAL SYTTE yAR yAT @DAY,
ONENCE yE MYDDES OF ERTH yUS FOR TO @SAY.
"LO] HERE ALS YHE MAY ALLE NOW @SE
yE VALE OF IOSAPHAT UNDER @ME
WHARE BYRED WAS MY MODER @MARY
OF WHAM FLESSHE AND BLODE FOR YHOW TOK @I."
HE MAY SAY "LO] HERE, ALS YHE SE @NOW,
BETHLEEM WHARE I WAS BORN FOR @YHOW,
AND IN CLOTES LAPPED AND LAYD @WAS
IN A CRIBBE, BYTWEN AN OX AND AN @ASSE."
HE MAY SAY "LO HERE YHE MAY SE @STANDE
IERUSALEM, yAT ES NERE @HANDE
WHARE I HAD FOR YHOW MANY @BUFFET,
AND WITH SHARP SKOURGES SARE WAS @BETTE,
AND FRA WHETHEN yE CROSSE FOR YHOW I @BARE,
yAT ON MY SHULDER WAS LAYD @yARE."
HE MAY SAY ALSO "LO] HERE @yARBY,
ALS YHE MAY SE, yE MOUNT OF @CALVERY
WHAR I WAS HANGED UPON yE @RODE,
BYTWEN TWA THEFES FOR YHOUR @GODE;
WHARE MY PAYN FOR YHOW WAS @MAST
AND WHARE I SWELT AND YHELDED yE @GAST."
HE MAY SAY YHIT yUS @ALSWA;
"LO] HERE yE SEPULCRE A LYTIL @yAR-FRA,
WHAR I WAS LAYDE FOR YHOW ALS @DEDE,
WHEN I WAS BERYD IN yAT @STEDE."
HE MAY SAY ALSWA, ALS HERE ES @SETT,
"LO] HERE yE MOUNT OF @OLIVETT,
WHAR AUNGELS APPERED IN MENS @LYKENES,
WHEN I STEY TIL ÕHåEVEN yAR BLIS AY @ES,
AND TALD YHOW HOW MY COMMYNG SHULD @BE
TYL yE DOME, ALS YHE MAY NOW @SE."
NOW HAF YHE HERD yE SKYLLES @WHY,
HE SAL SIT OBOVEN yAT VALE @NAMLY,
yAT MEN yE VALE OF IOSAPHAT @CALLES
yE WHILK IMYNDES yE WORLD @FALLES.
ALSWA ANOTHER SKILLE MAY yIS @BE
WHY HE SAL DOUN COM IN yAT @COUNTRE
FOR yAR WAS HIS FIRST COMMYNG @DOUN,
ANLY FOR MANS @SALVACIOUN,
WHEN HE FIRST FLESSCH AND BLOD @TOK
OF yE MAYDEN MARI, ALS SAYS ÕyEå @BOK.
yUS SAL HE COM DOUN AT SITTE @yARE,
TO DEME AL yE WORLD, ALS I SAIDE @ARE,
CRIST FUL AWSTERNE yAN SAL @BE
AGAYN SYNFUL MEÕNå yAT HIM SAL @SE;
AND DREDFUL AND HYDUS, ALS SAYS yE @BOKE,
HE SAL BE TO yAM, WHEN yAI ON HYM @LOKE,
AND FUL DELITABLE UNTO yE @SIGHT
OF RYGHTWYSE MEN yAT LYFFED HERE @RYGHT.
BOT ALLE yE PARSONS OF yE @TRINITE
AND yE GODHED SAL NOGHT yAN SHEWED @BE
TO ILLE AND GUDE, yAT SAL APPERE @yAN,
BOT CRIST ALLANE IN FOURME OF @MAN,
GODDES SON yAT yAN SAL DEME @US
AND yARFOR SAYNT JOHAN SAYS @US:
<Z Latin> "OMNE IUDICIUM DEDIT FILIO, UT @HONORIFI-
<Z Latin> CENT FILIUM, SICUT HONORIFICANT @PATREM."
"GOD HAS GYFEN TIL HIS SON," SAYS @HE,
"ALLE yE DOME yAT GYVEN SAL @BE,
yAT MEN HONOUR yE SON @RYGHT,
ALS yAI HONOUR yE FADIR FUL OF @MYGHT."
yE GUDE MEN SAL SE HYM IN MANHED @yAN,
WITH yE GODHED, ALS GOD AND @MAN,
yE WHILK HE SAL NOGHT FRA yAM @HYDE;
FOR yAI SAL SE HYM yAN @GLORIFIDE,
AND yAT SAL BE A BLISFUL @SYGHT,
SWA FAIR HE SAL SEME TIL yAM, AND @BRIGHT.
yE ILLE MEN IN MANHED SAL HYM @SE.
ANLY ALS HE HENGED ON yE RODE @TRE,
ALLE BLA AND BLODY ALS HE yAN @WAS,
WHEN HE DEYHED FOR MANS @TRESPAS.
yAT SIGHT TIL yAM SAL BE PAYNE AND @DREDE,
FOR yAI SAL NOGHT SE OF HIS @GODHEDE;
AND FOR yE GODHEDE ES FUL OF @BLISSE,
yARFOR yE SIGHT OF IT yAI SAL @MISSE.
BOT IN HIS MANHED ANLY, ALS I @SAY,
HE SAL SHEW HYM TIL yAM yAT @DAY,
FOR IN FOURME OF MAN HE SAL yAN @SEME
AND IN HIS MANHEDE HE SAL yAM @DEME.
HE SAL yAN AT HIS DOUN @COMMYNG,
yE TAKEN OF yE CROYS WYTH HYM @BRING,
ON WHILK HE BOGHT US FRA ELLE @PYN;
FOR HE WALD NOGHT MAN SAUL @TYN;
yAT TAKEN OF yE CROSE ALLE MEN SAL @SE,
BOT FUL DILITABLE IT SAL @BE
TIL RIGHTWYS MEN, AND SEME FULE @BRIGHT;
AND DREDFUL TIL SYNFUL MANS @SYGHT.
yIS TAKEN OF yE CROS SAL BE SHEWED @yAN,
ALS yE BUK SAYS, AND BE HYD FRA NA @MAN:
<Z Latin> HOC SIGNUM CRUCIS ERIT IN CELO, @CUM
<Z Latin> DOMINUS AD IUDICANDUM @VENERIT.
"yIS TAKEN OF yE CROS IN HEVEN SAL @SEME
WHEN OUR LOVERD SAL COM TO @DEME."
yAT ES AT SAY ABOVEN IN yE @AYRE,
yAT TIL GUDE MEN SA SEM BRIGHT AND @FAYRE.
yIS TAKEN, ALS I TROWE, SAL NOGHT @BE
yE SAM CROS, NE yE SAM @TRE,
ON WHILK GOD WAS NAYLED FOT AND @HANDE.
BOT A TAKEN OF yAT CROS @SEMANDE.
YHIT SOM TROWES, AND SWA MAY WEL @BE,
yAT yE TAKEN OF yE SPERE MEN SAL yAN @SE
yAT STAYNGED CRIST UNTIL yE HERT @ROTE,
AND OF yE NAYLES yAT HYM THURGH HAND AND @FOTE
TIL yE HARD RODE TRE FAST @FESTED;
AND OF yE CROUN OF THORNES yAT WAS @THRESTED
ON HIS HEVED FAST, yAT yE BLODE OUT @RANE,
WHEN yE THORNES HYM PRIKKED TIL yE @HARNPANE
AND OF yE SCOURGES ALSWA yAT BRAST HIS @HYDE,
yAT yE BLODE RAN DOUN, ON ILK @SYDE.
ALLE yER TAKENS SAL yAN BE @SHEWED
BYFOR ALLE MEN, BATHE LERD AND @LEWED;
BOT yE SYNFUL, yAT DAMPNED @SAL-BE,
TO yAIR SHENSHEPE yAN SAL yAM @SE.
CRIST SAL SHEW yAN HIS WOUNDES @WYDE,
IN HEVED, AND FOTE AND IN HIS @SYDE,
yAT FRESSCHE SAL SEM AND ALLE @BLEDAND
TIL yE SYNFUL, yAT BIFOR HYM SAL @STAND.
HE SAL SHEW, TO yAIR @CONFUSIOUN,
ALLE yE SIGNES OF HIS @PASSIOUN,
AND yE ENCHESOUN AND yE @MANERE
OF HIS DED yAT HE THOLED @HERE,
AND ALLE yIS SAL HE DO yOS @OPENLY,
TO REPROVE yE SYNFUL MEN @yAR-BY
AND yAT SAL BE yAIR SHENSCHIP @yAN,
FOR SAYNT AUSTYN SAYS yUS, yE @HALYMAN:
<Z Latin> FORTASSE, IN CORPORE SUO, DOMINUS CICATRICES @SERVA-
<Z Latin> VIT UT IN IUDICO HOSTIBUS @EXPROBARET,
<Z Latin> UT CONVINCENS EOS DICAT: ECCE @HOMO
<Z Latin> QUEM CRUCIFIXISTIS; ECCE DEUS ET @HOMO
<Z Latin> QUEM CREDERE NOLUISTIS: VIDETE @VULNERA
<Z Latin> QUE INFIXISTIS; AGNOSCITE @LATUS
<Z Latin> QUOD PUPIGISTIS PROPTER @VOS
<Z Latin> APERTUM EST ET INTRARE @NOLUISTIS.
HE SAYS, "OUR LORD GODDES SON @ALMYGHTY
PARANTERE HAS KEPED, IN HIS @BODY,
yE ERRES OF HIS WONDES @SERE,
yAT HE THOLED FOR MANS SYN @HERE,
FOR TO SHEW yAM TIL HIS @ENMYS,
WHAN HE SAL SYTTE IN DOME ALS @IUSTYS
TO REPROVE yAM AT yE LAST @DAY,
AND TO ATTEYN yAM, AND yOS @SAY;
"LO] HERE, yE MAN IN FLESSHE AND @BLODE
yE WHILK YHE HYNGED ON yE @RODE;
LO] HER GOD AND MAN, yAT MAN @WROGHT,
IN WHAM TROW WALD YHE @NOGHT;
BYHALDE yE WONDES yAT YHE @STYKED,
SESE HERE yE SYD yAT YHE @PRIKED,
yE WHILK FOR YHOW WAS OPEN @AY,
AND YHE WALD ENTRE BE NE @WAY."
A HOW MIKEL SHENSHEP SAL @BE
TO yE SYNFUL yAT ALLE yIS SAL HERE AND @SE]
yE WHILK TIL HYM DOS HERE NA GUDE @AGAYNE,
yAT FOR yAM THOLED SWA MYKEL @PAYNE;
AND YHIT NOGHT yAS yAT DUS NA GUD @ANLY,
BUT OTHER yAT ER SWA FUL OF @FELONY,
yAT AY DOS YVEL OGAYN @GUDE,
AND OFTE DOS GODES SON ON @RODE
IN yAT, yAT IN yAM ES THURGH @SYN,
OF WHILK yAI WILLE NEVER HERE @BLYN.
WHAT MAY yAI ANSWER yAN AND @SAY,
HOW MAY yAI yAM EXCUSE yAT @DAY?
IN NATHYNG MAY yAI BE EXCUSED @yAN,
SWA RIGHTWYS SAL BE yE @DOMESMAN;
FOR yAT DAY, ALS yE BUKE @WYTHENES,
SAL NOGHT BE SHEWED BUT @RYGHTWYSNES,
WYTH GRET REDDOUR TIL SYNFUL @NAMLY,
yAT SAL BE DEMED, ALS yA HER @WORTHY.
yAI MAY DEFENDE yAM BE NA @WAYS
FOR JOHAN, WYTH yE GILDEN MOUTH, yOS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> NON ERIT TUNC LOCUS @DEFENSIONIS,
<Z Latin> UBI VIDEBUNT CHRISTUM @EXHIBENTEM,
<Z Latin> TESTIMONIA INSIGNIAQUE SUE @PASSIONIS.
HE SAIS "NA STED OF DEFENS yAR SAL @BE
WAR yAI SAL CRIST yAN OPENLY @SE
GYFHAND WYTNES, AND TAKENS @CERTAYN,
OF HIS PASSIOUN AND OF HIS @PAYN.
ALLE SAL HAF GRET DREDE yAT @DAY,
BATH GUDE AND ILLE, ALS WE HERE CLERKS @SAY.
yAR SAL BE NOUTHER AUNGEL NA @MAN
yAT yAI NE SAL TREMBLE FOR DREDE @yAN;
ALLE-IF yAI WAT yAT yAI SAL BE @SAFE,
YHIT SAL yAI yAT DAY DRE @HAFE
NOGHT FOR yAM-SELF, FOR yAI ER @GILTLES,
BOT FOR yE GRET REDDURE OF @RYGHTWISNES,
AND FOR yE GRET @AUSTERITE,
yAT CRIST SAL SHEW yAT DAY TO @SE,
AGAYN yE SYNFUL MEN @NAMLY,
yAT SAL BE DAMPNED, WYTH-OUTEN @MERCY.
WHEN RIGHTWYS MEN yAT SAL BE @SAF,
AND AUNGELS SWA MYKEL DRED @HAF
WHAT DRED AND DOLE AGHT SYNFUL HAF @yAN?
yARFOR yOS SAYS yE @HALYMAN:
<Z Latin> SI COLUMPNE CELI CONTREMISCENT @ET
<Z Latin> PAVENT ADVENTUM @CHRISTI,
<Z Latin> ET ANGELI PACIS AMARE @FLEBUNT,
<Z Latin> PECCATORES AUTEM QUID @FACIENT]
HE SAYS "IF yE PYLERS OF HEVEN @BRIGHT,
yAT ER HALY MEN yAT HAS LIFFED @RIGHT,
SAL DRED CRISTES COMMYNG AND @MANHEDE,
AND yE AUNGELS ALSWA SAL yAN HAF @DREDE,
AND YHIT GRET FUL BITTERLY @yAR-TO,
WHAT SAL yE SYNFUL MEN yAN @DO,
yAT SAL BE DAMPNED, ALS I SAYD @ARE?"
AND SAYS yE HALY MAN yUS @MARE:
<Z Latin> SI IUSTUS VIX SALVABITUR, @IMPIUS
<Z Latin> ET PECCATOR UBI @PAREBUNT?
"IF yE RIGHTWYS MAN" YHIT SAYS @HE,
"SAL UNNETHES yAN SAVED @BE,
yE SYNFUL AND yE WYKKED @MAN
WHYDERWARD SAL yAI WEND @yAN?"
RYGHTWYSMEN, ALS yE BUK @TELLES,
SAL BE SAF yAN AND NAN @ELLES.
OUR LOVERD IN MANHED SAL yAN @SITT
OBOUNE yE SYNFUL, ALS SAYS HALY @WRIT,
AUSTERNE AND WRAHTE WYTH A FEL @CHERE,
WYTH yAM TO THREP yAT HAS LYFED ILLE @HERE.
HELLE BYNETHEN yAT ES WYDE AND @DEPE,
SAL yAN BE OPEN yAM TO @KEPE,
yE ERTHE yAT yAI SAL ON STAND SAL @SCAKE,
THURGH yAIR SYN, AND TREMBLE AND @WHAKE,
SWA yAT UNNETHES IT SAL yAM @BERE,
SWA MYKEL yAIR SYN yE ERTH SAL @DERE.
yE WORLD OBOUT yAM SAL BE @BRINNANDE,
yE DEVELS ON ILK SYDE yAM SAL @STANDE.
GRET SOROW SAL BE OMANG yAM @yAR;
yE HEVEN OBOVEN SAL STRIKE yAM @SAR,
WITH THUNDIRS DYNTES AND LEVENYNGS @TOGYDER;
yAI WALD yAN FLE AND WATE NEVER @WHIDER;
yAI SAL BE UMSET SWA ON ILKA @SIDE,
yAT yAI MAY NOUTHIR FLE NE yAM @HIDE.
MANY ACCUSERS yAR SAL BE @yAN,
TO ACCUSE yAM BYFOR yAT @DOMESMAN;
FOR I FYND WRITTEN, ALS YHE SAL @HERE,
FIFTEN MANERES OF ACCUSOURS @SERE,
yAT SAL ACCUSE IN yAT DREDEFUL @DAY
yE SYNFUL MEN, yAT ES TO @SAY,
CONSCIENCE yAT ES CALLED @YNWITT,
AND yAIR AWEN SYNS, AND HALI @WRITT,
GODS CREATURES yAT WE @KEN,
DEVELS AND AUNGELS AND HAYTHEN @MEN,
AND MARTIRS yAT HAS FELED TOURMENTS @SERE,
AND OTHIR yAT WRANGES HAS THOLED @HERE.
MENS SONS AND DOGHTERS @UNCHASTYEDE,
POVER MEN yAT yAIR NEDE MYGHT NOGHT @HYDE,
SUGGETTES, AND BENEFICES RECEYVED @HERE.
yE TOURMENTES OF CRISTES PASSIOUN @SERE;
AND GOD HYM-SELF AND ALLE yE @TRINITE,
ALLE yERE OGAYNE yE SYNFUL SAL @BE.
FIRST SAL yAIR AWEN @CONSCIENCE,
ACCUSE yAM yAN IN CRISTES @PRESENCE,
OPENLY AND NOGHT IN @PRIVETE;
FOR NA THYNG yAN SAL HIDDE @BE,
ALLE THYNG SAL BE SHEWED yAR @OPPENLY;
FOR DANYEL SAYS yUS IN HIS @PROPHECY:
<Z Latin> "SEDIT IUDICIUM ET LIBRI APERTI @SUNT."
"yEDOME SATT AND yE BOKES ER OPPEN @WYDE";
AND yUS SAL BE SENE yAT @TYDE.
yE BOKES ER CONSCIENCE AND NOGHT @ELLES,
ALS yE GLOSE yAR-ON yUS @TELLES:
<Z Latin> CONSCIENCIE OMNIBUS @REVELABUNTUR.
"CONSCIENCE", IT SAYS, "OF ILKA @THYNG
SAL BE SHEWED TIL ALLE MENS @KNAWYNG."
yAIR SYNS ALSWA, BATHE MARE AND @LES,
SAL yAM ACCUSE, ALS yE BOKE BERS @WITTNES.
FOR yAIR SYNS SAL AY WITTH yAM @LAST,
ALS yAI WAR BUNDEN OBOUT yAIR NEKES @FAST,
yE WHILK yAM SAL ACCUSE yAT @DAY;
AGAYN WHAM yAI SAL NOGHT KUN @SAY;
AND ALS STOLNE THYNG WREGHES A THEFE @FUNDEN,
WHEN IT ES OBOUT HIS NEKE FAST @BOUNDEN,
RIGHT SWA yAIR SYNS SAL WREGHE yAM @yAR,
ALS yAI BUNDEN OBOUT yAIR NEKES @WAR,
AND yAN SAL yAIR SYNS SAY @yUS;
TIL ILKA SYNFUL MAN "yOU WROGHT @US,
AND WE ER yIN WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
AND yOU HAS LANG BORNE US @OBOUT."
ALSWA ACCUSE SAL HALY @WRITT,
NAMLY yAS MEN yAT KNAWES @IT,
OR yE POYNTES HAS HERDE yAT FALLS @yAR-TO,
AND WALD NOGHT AFTIR HALY WRITT @DO.
YHIT SAL GODES CREATURES @SERE,
ACCUSE yAM ON DIVERSE @MANERE,
ALS yE SON AND yE MONE AND yE @STERNS,
AND yE ELEMENTES yAÕTå US @GOVERNS;
AND ALLE yE WERLD SAL BE yAN @REDY,
TO ACCUSE yE SYNFUL MEN @OPPENLY;
FOR ALLE CREATOURES HATE yAM @SAL,
WHEN HE ES WRATHE yAT ES MAKER OF @ALLE.
ALSWA DEVELS SAL ACCUSE yAM @yAR
OF ALLE yAIR SYNS, BATHE LES AND @MAR.
AND OF yA SYNS yAT yAI SAL @OUT-SAY,
TIL WHILK yAI EGGED yAM, BATHE NYGHT AND @DAY,
AND OF yAS yAI SAL yAM yAR @ACCUSE,
ALS A THEFE HIS FELAGHE OF THEFT @DUSE,
yAT HYM ACCUSES OF yE SAME @THYNG
yAT HE WITH HYM DID THURGH HIS @EGGYNG;
yE DEVELS AT yE DOME SAL BE @REDY,
yAT TO TEMPTE MEN HERE AY ER @BYSY;
AND yAI WRITE ALLE SYNS, BATHE LES AND @MAR,
OF WHYLK yAI MAY ACCUSE yAM @yAR,
AND ALLE SYNS yAI SAL REHERCE @yAN,
AND yAR-FOR yUS SAYS IOB, yE @HALYMAN:
<Z Latin> SCRIBIS DOMINE CONTRA ME @AMARITUDINES,
<Z Latin> ID EST, PERMITTIS SCRIBI CONTRA ME PECCATA @AMARA.
"LOVERD, yOU SUFFERS HERE", SAYS @HE,
"BE WRITEN BITTER SYNS OGAYNES @ME."
AUNGELES ALSWA, ALS WE HERE CLERKES @SAY,
SAL ACCUSE yE SYNFUL MEN AT yAT @DAY,
FOR GOD yAT TIL yAM yAIR SAULS @TOUKE,
FOR TO KEPE HERE ALS SAYS yE @BUKE,
SAL ASKE OF yAM, AT HIS @COMYNG,
ACOUNT TO YHELDE OF yAIR @KEPYNG;
yAN SAL yE AUNGELS ANSWERE @yAR-TO,
AND SAY yUS, "OUR REDE yAI WALD NOGHT @DO
BOT AGAYNE OUR WILLE FOLY yAI WALD @USE",
yUS SAL AUNGELS yE SYNFUL @ACCUSE.
ALSWA HAYTHEN MEN, ALS SAYS yE @BUKE,
yAT NEVER BAPTEM NE RIGHT TROUTHE @TUKE,
ALS IEWES AND SARZYNS AND @PAENS,
yAT WATE NOGHT WHAT CRIESTES LAW @BYMENS,
SAL yAN ACCUSE ALS MEN SAL @SE,
yE FALS CRISTEN yAT DAMPNED SAL @BE,
FOR yE HAYTHEN MEN AT yAT GRETE @ASSYS
SAL yAN BE HALDEN ALS MEN @RIGHTWYS,
TO REGARD OF yE FALS CRISTEN @MEN
yAT WALD NOGHT KEPE yE COMANDMENTES @TEN.
BOT SPENDES yAIR FYVE WITTES IN @VAYNE,
yARFOR yAI SAL HAVE MYKEL MARE @PAYNE,
IN yE PITTE OF HELLE yAT yAM SAL MAR @GRIEFE
yAN yE HAITHEN MEN OF @MYSBYLYEFE,
yE HALGHES ALSWA SAL ACCUSE ALLE @yA,
yAT SAL BE DAMPNED AND TO HELLE @GA;
AND NAMLY MARTIRS, GODES AWEN @KNYGHTES,
yAI SAL ACCUSE yE SYNFUL @WYGHTES,
ALS yE TIRAUNTES yAT yAM PYNED AND @SLOGHE,
AND OTHIR yAT yAM TIL TOURMENTES @DROGHE,
OF WHAM VENGEANCE TIL GOD yAI @CRY,
ALS yE APPOCALIPS yUS SHEWES @yAR-BY:
<Z Latin> USQUEQUO DOMINE SANCTUS ET VERUS, NON @VINDICAS
<Z Latin> SANGUINEM NOSTRUM DE HIIS QUI HABITANT IN @TERRA.
yAT ES "HALY LOVERD, SOTHEFAST AND @GUDE,
HOW LANGE SAL BE AR yOW VENGE OUR @BLUDE
OF OUR ENEMYS yAT IN ERTHE @DUELLES."
ON yIS MANERE yE APPOCALIPS @TELLES;
SEN yAI TO GOD AY VENGANCE @CRY,
OF yAM yAT OF yAIR BLUDE ER @GILTY,
HOWE SULD yAI yAN IN yE TYME OF @WREKE
BE STILLE AND NOGHT OGAYNE yAM @SPEKE?
ALSWA ALLE yAS yAT HAS THOLED @HERE
FALSÕHåEDES AND WRANGS ON SERE @MANERE,
SAL yAT DAY ACCUSE yAM @SONE,
yAT yAM HAS HERE GRET WRANGES @DONE.
YHIT SONS AND DOGHTERS yAT UNCHASTYD @WAR
SAL ACCUSE yAÕIåR FADIRS AND MODIRS @yAR,
FOR-yI yAT yAI WAR REKLES AND @SLAWE
TO CHASTY yAM AND HALD yAM IN @AWE,
AND TO TECHE yAM GUDE @THEWES,
AND yARFOR yE WYS MAN yUS IN BUKE @SHEWES
<Z Latin> DE PATRE IMPIO CONQUERENTUR FILII, @QUONIAM
<Z Latin> PROPTER IPSUM SUNT IN @OPPROBRIUM.
"yE SONS SAL PLEYNE yAM yAN", SAYS @HE,
"OF yE ILLE FADER AND AGAYN HYM @BE,
FOR THURGH DEFAUTE OF HYM ER @yAI
IN GRETE REPROVE", yAT ES TO @SAY,
IN DEFAUT OF HIS @DISCIPLYNE,
PARCHAUNCE, BE DAMPNED TIL HELLE @PYNE,
AND yE FADER ALSWA BE WITH yAM @SPILTE,
FOR HE ES yE CAUSE OF yAIR @GILTE.
YHIT yE POVER SAL yAM PLEÕYåNE THURGH @RIGHT,
OF yE RICHE MEN IN GODES @SYGHT,
AND ACCUSE yAM yAN FUL @GREVOSLY,
FOR yAI HAD OF yAM NA @MERCY,
FOR TO HELPE yAM HERE IN yAIR @NEDE,
NOUTHIR TO CLATHE yAM NE TO @FEDE,
BOT LETE SILVER AND GOLD ON yAM @RUST,
yE WHILK yAI HAD IN HURDE @UPTRUST;
AND yAR-OF TIL PURE WALD NOGHT @GYVE,
WHEN yAI SAWE yAM AT @MESCHYVE,
yAR-FOR yE RUSTE OF yAT MOWELD @MONE
AGAYNE yAM yAN SAL WITTNES @BE,
AND WORMES AND MOGHES ON yE SAME @MANERE,
yAT IN yAIR CLATHES HAS BRED @HERE,
yE WHILK yAI HAD HERE OVER @MESUR,
AND OF yAM WALD NOGHT PARTE TIL yE @PUR,
SAL yAT DAY BE IN WITTENES @BROGHT,
FOR yE PURE yAT yAI HELPED @NOGHT.
ALSWA yA yAT SUGETTES WAR TIL @MAN,
SAL ACCUSE yAIR SOVERAYNES @yAN,
AND yAM HAS GREVED THURGH MAYSTRE AND @MYGHT
AND OF OTHER WALD DO yAM NA @RIGHT.
yE BENEFICES yAT GOD DID yAM @HERE,
SAL yAM ACCUSE ON SERE @MANERE,
FOR AGAYNE yAM SAL CRIST ALLEGE @SONE,
AND SHEWE yAM WHAT HE HAD yAM @DONE,
AND REHERCE HIS BENEFICES, MARE AND @LES,
TO REPROVE yAM OF yAIR @UNKYNDENES.
YHIT yE TOURMENTES OF CRISTES @PASSIOUN,
yAT HE THOLED FOR MANS @SALVACIOUN,
SAL yAM ACCUSE AT yAT GRET @DOME,
FOR-WHY yUS SAYS SAYNT @IEROME:
<Z Latin> CRUX CONTRA TE PERORABIT, @CHRISTUS
<Z Latin> PER VULNERA SUA, CONTRA TE @ALLEGABIT,
<Z Latin> CICATRICES CONTRA TE @LOQUENTUR,
<Z Latin> CLAVI DE TE @CONQUERENTUR.
HE SAYS "yE CROYCE ON WHILK HE DIEGHED FOR @MAN
SAL STRATLY PRAY OGAYNE yE @yAN,
AND CRIST, THURGH HIS WONDES @WIDE,
OGAYNE yE SAL ALLEGE yAT @TYDE;
yE ERRES OF HIS WONDES SAL @SPEKE
OGÕAåYNE yE AND OF yE ASKE @WREKE;
yE NAYLES yAT IN HIS HEND AND FETE @STAK,
ON yE SAL PLEYNE AND GRET PLAYNT @MAK."
AT yE LAST, GOD HYM-SELF, MAST OF @MYGHT,
AND yE TRINITE SAL ACCUSE yAM @RIGHT,
FOR yAI WRETHED GOD IN yAIR LEGGE @POUSTE,
AND ALLE yE PARSONS OF yE @TRINITE,
BATHE yE FADIR AND yE SON AND yE HALY @GAST.
yAR-FOR yAT ACCUSYNG SAL BE @MAST,
BOT yE SECUNDE PARSON yAN ALLE SALE @DEME,
yATES CRIST GODES SON, yAT yAN MAN SAL @SEME.
ALLE yAT SAL COM BYFOR CRIST yAT @DAY,
SAL STRAYT ACOUNTE YHELDE, AR yAI PASSE @AWAY,
OF ALLE yAIR LIF HOWE yAI HERE @LYVED,
yAN SAL BE SENE WHAT yAI GOD @GRYEVED
AND BYFOR ALLE yE WERLD SHEWED SAL @BE,
OPPENLY AND NOGHT IN @PRIVITE;
AND BYFOR HALGHES AND AUNGELS @BRIGHT,
AND BYFOR DEVELS HORRIBEL TIL MANS @SIGHT,
AND BYFOR ALLE WYKKED MEN @ALSWA,
yAT SAL BE DAMPNED TIL ENDLES @WA.
FOR ALLE SAL BE yAN yARE, GUDE AND @ILLE,
TO DEME AND BE DEMED ALS RIGHTWYSNES @WILLE;
FOR CRIST, yAT RIGHTWYSE @DOMESMAN,
SAL CALLE ALLE MEN BYFOR HYM @yAN,
ALS yE PROPHET DAVID BERS @WITNES,
IN PSAUTER WHARE yUS WRITEN @ES:
<Z Latin> ADVOCAVIT CELUM DESURSUM ET @TERRAM,
<Z Latin> DISCERNERE POPULUM @SUUM.
HE SAYS "HE SAL BIFOR HYM @CALLE
yE HEVEN FRA ABOVEN AND yE ERTHE @ALLE,
FOR TO DEME RIGHT HIS FOLK yAT @DAY."
AND yIS VERS ES yUS MYKEL AT @SAY,
HE SAL CALLE yAN HEVEN BYFOR HYM @TIT,
yAT ES TO SAY, HALY MEN AND @PARFIT,
yAT WITH HYM IN DOME yAN SAL @SITT,
AND WYTH HYM DEME, ALS SAYS HALY @WRITT;
BOT yE ERTHE ES NOGHT ELLES TO @TELLE,
BOT WYKKED MEN AND DEVELS OF @HELLE,
yE WHILK HE SAL CALLE AT HIS @WILLE,
FOR TO CHEDE OUT yE GUDE FRA yE @ILLE.
yAN SAL ILKA MAN yAROF yAIR @LYFYNG
BE SETTE UNTIL AND HARD @REKKENYNG,
FOR MEN SAL yAN STRAYTE ACOUNT @YHELDE
OF ALLE yAIR TYME OF YHOUTHE AND @ELDE;
NOGHT ANLY OF ANE OR TWA @YHERE,
BOT ALLE yE TYME yAT yAI LYFED @HERE,
AND SPECYALY OF ILKA @MOMENT,
OF ALLE yE TYME yAT GOD yAM @LENT.
A MOMENT OF TYME ES NAN OTHIR @THYNG,
BOT A SHORT SPACE ALS OF A EGHE @TWYNKLYNG.
NA MOMENT SAL BE UNREKEND @yAN,
ALS SAYNT BERNARD SAYS, yE @HALYMAN:
<Z Latin> SICUT NON PERIBIT CAPILLUS DE @CAPITE,
<Z Latin> ITA NON ERIT MOMENTUM DE @TOTO
<Z Latin> TEMPORE DE QUO @SANE
<Z Latin> NON @CONQUERATUR.
HE SAYS "ALS NAN HARE OF ALLE yE @HED
SAL PERISSE yAT TYME IN NA @STED,
RIGHT SWA SAL BE NA @MOMENT,
OF ALLE yE TYME yAT GOD HAD @SENT,
OF WHILK SAL BE MADE NA @PLEYNYNG."
IN yE TYME OF yAT LAST @REKKENYNG,
ALSWA yAI SAL YHELDE ACOUNT @CERTAYNE,
OF ILK IDEL WORDE, SPOKEN IN @VAYNE,
yAT ES TO SAY, yAT WAR @FRUYTLES,
ALS HALY WRITT BERS @WITTNES:
<Z Latin> DE OMNI VERBO OCIOSI IN DIE @IUDICII
<Z Latin> REDDENDA EST @RACIO.
yE BUKE SAYS SHORTLY ON yIS @MANERE:
"OF ILKAN IDEL WORD AND VAYNE @HERE,
RESON SAL BE YHOLDEN @RIGHT
AT yE DAY OF DOME, IN GODDES @SIGHT;"
AND NOGHT ANELY OF IDEL WORDES @SAYD,
BOT OF ILK IDEL THOGHT yAT GOD NOGHT @PAYD,
FOR EXCUSE yAM MAY yAI @NOGHT
NOUTHER OF IDEL WORDE NE OF @THOGHT,
yAT yAI SPAK OR THOGHT AFTIR yAI HAD @WITT,
OF WHILK yAI WAR NEVER HERE @QWITT;
WHARFOR OUR LOVERD GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
SPEKES yUS THURGH yE PROPHET @YSAY:
<Z Latin> EGO COGITACIONES EORUM VENIO UT @CONGREGEM
<Z Latin> CUM GENTIBUS AD IUDICANDUM SICUT IUDICO @GENTES.
HE SAYS "I COM TO GADIR WITH @MEN
yE THOGHTES OF yAM yAT I @KEN,
FOR TO DEME yAM ALLE, MAR AND @LES,
ALS I SAL MEN DEME, THURGH @RIGHTWYSNES."
MANY AGHT BE DREDAND @yAR-FOR,
AND YHIT SAIS yUS SAYNT @GREGOR:
<Z Latin> ERGO SIC DEUS VIAS CUIUSCUNQUE @CONSIDERAT
<Z Latin> UT NEC MINUTISSIME COGITACIONES, @QUE
<Z Latin> APUD VOS USU VALUERUNT, IN @IUDICIO
<Z Latin> INDISCUSSE @REMANEANT.
HE SAYS "GOD", yAT ALLE WYSDOM @KAN,
"SWA BYHALDES yE WAYES OF ILK @MAN
yAT yE LEST THOGHTES yAT THURGH USE HAD @YHE
IN yE DOME SAL NOGHT UNDISCUSSED @BE."
AND NOGHT ANELY OF IDEL WORD AND @THOGHT,
BOT OF ALLE IDEL WERK yAI EVER MEN @WROGHT;
yAI SAL ALSWA YHIT ACOUNT @YHELDE
NOGHT ANLY OF GRET DEDES OF @ELDE,
BOT OF SMALE DEDES OF yAIR @YHOUTHE,
FRA yE TYME yAT yAI ANY WITT @COUTHE,
yAT yAI HAD WROGHT, BATHE NYGHTES AND @DAYS,
AND yARFOR SALAMON yUS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> LETARE IUVENIS IN ADOLESCENCIA TUA, ET @IN
<Z Latin> BONO SIT COR TUUM IN DIEBUS IUVENTUTIS @TUE,
<Z Latin> ET AMBULA IN VIIS CORDIS TUI ET IN @TUITU
<Z Latin> OCULORUM TUORUM; ET SCITO QUOD @PRO
<Z Latin> OMNIBUS HIIS TE @ADDUCET
<Z Latin> DOMINUS IN @IUDICIUM.
HE SAYS "yOU YHUNG MAN BE GLAD AND @BLITHE,
IN yI YHOUTHEDE yAT PASSES @SWITHE,
AND yAT yI HERT IN GUDE BE @STEDFAST,
WHILLES yE DAYS OF yI YOUTHE SAL @LAST
AND IN yE WAYS OF yE HERHT @GA
AND IN yE SYGHT OF yIN EGHEN @TWA;
AND WYTT yOU FOR ALLE yIS OF @YHOUTHEDE,
OUR LOVERD SAL yE INTO yE DOME @LEDE;"
WHAR RESONS SAL BE YHOLDEN @SERE;
AND yARFOR SAYS IOB ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> ET CONSUMERE NE VIS PECCATIS ADOLESCENCIE @MEE.
"LOVERD WIL yOU WASTE ME TO @NOGHT
THURGH yE SYNS yAT I HAF @WROGHT,"
ALSWA MEN SAL yAN YHELDE ACOUNT @SONE,
NOGHT ANLY OF yAT yAT yAI WRANG HAD @DONE
WITANDLY THURGH yAIR @KNAWYNG,
BOT ALSWA OF yAT yAT yAI DID THURGH @ERRYNG,
OF WHILK yAI SAL NOGHT BE EXCUSED @yAN,
ALS IN BUK yUS SAYS yE WYSE @MAN:
<Z Latin> PRO OMNI ERRATO, SINE BONUM SINE @MALUM
<Z Latin> SIT, ADDUCETUR HOMO IN @IUDICIO.
HE SAYS "FOR ILKA THYNG yAT ERRED @ES
BE IT GUDE OR ILLE, MAR OR @LES,
MAN, AT yE LAST DAY, SAL BE @LEDDE
TO yE DOME yAT ES MAST @DREDDE;"
AND yARFOR DAVID, ALS yE PSAUTER SHEWES @US,
WAS FUL DREDAND, yAT SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> ET IGNORANCIAS MEAS ME @MEMINERIS.
"LOVERD" HE SAYS, "NE MENE yOU @NOGHT
OF MY FREYLE UNKNAWYNGES OF @THOGHT."
YHIT SAL yAI YHELDE ACUNT @WITHDREDE,
NOGHT ANLY OF ILK APERT ILLE @DEDE,
BOT ALSWA OF ILKAN ILLE DEDE @PRIVE,
yAT SEMED BY SYGHT yAT GUDE SULD @BE;
FOR SOME DEDE yAT ILLE ES, SEMS GUD @HERE,
FOR SAYNT GREGOR SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> INTERDUM SORDET IN OCULIS IUDICIS @QUOD
<Z Latin> FULGET IN OCULIS @AUDITORIS.
HE SAYS "SOME TYME ES FOULE IN yE DOMES MAN @SIGHT
yAT IN EGHE OF yE HERER SHYNES @BRIGHT."
BOT AT yE DOME SAL yAT DISCUSED @BE,
ALS IN yE PSALME MEN MAY WRITTEN @SE:
<Z Latin> CUM ACCIPERO @TEMPUS,
<Z Latin> EGO IUSTICIAS @IUDICABO.
GOD SAYS yIS WORDES THURGH yE PROPHET @DAVID
AND MANY OTHIR yAT ACCORDES @yAR-WITH,
HE SAYS "WHEN I HAF TYME RECEYVED @RIGHT
I SAL DEME RIGHTWYSNES, THURGH @MYGHT."
ALSWA YHIT MEN BYHOVES NEDLY @yAN,
YHELDE ACOUNT BYFOR yE DOMES @MAN,
NOGHT ANELY OF WERKES yAT yAI HAD @WROGHT,
BOT ALSWA OF DEDES yAT yAI DID @NOGHT,
AND OF WERKES OF MERCY AND OF @ALMUS
yAT yAI NOGHT DID, FOR yE GODSPELLE SHEWES @yUS:
<Z Latin> ESURIVI ET NON DEDISTIS MICHI @MANDUCARE,
<Z Latin> SITIVI ET NON DEDIDISTIS MICHI @BIBERE.
yIS ES, ALS YHE SAL AFTIRWARD @HERE,
HOW GOD SAL SAY ON yIS @MANERE:
"I HUNGERD, AND YHE ME NOGHT @FEDDE,
I THRESTED, AND YHE ME NA DRYNK @BEDDE."
FOR yIS yAI SAL BE ARESONED @STRAYTLY,
AND FOR OTHER WERKES NOGHT DONE OF @MERCY.
AND NOGHT ANELY FOR yA WERKES NOGHT @DON,
BOT FOR yE GUDE yAT yAR-OF MYGHT HAF COMMEN @SON.
MEN BYHOVES ALSWA ACOUNT @YHELDE
OF yAIR SAULES, yAT yAM BYHOVED @WELDE,
AND HAF IN KEPYNG WHILLE yAI MYGHT @LIF,
OF WHILK yAI SAL yAN ANSWER @GYF.
NOW IF A KYNG OF A RICHE @KYNGRYKE
yAT HAD A DOGHTER, yAT WAR HYM @LIKE
OF BEWTE AND OF FACE AND @BODY,
yE WHILK HE LUVED @SPECIALY
AND EGHTILD TO MAK HIR QWENE OF @WORSHEPE,
AND BYTAGHT HIR TIL HIS RYFE TO @KEPE,
IF HE yAR AFTIR KEPED HIR @MYS,
ME THYNK IT WAR NA DOUT OF @yIS
yAT NE yE KYNG WALD HAF @REKKENYNG,
AND ACOUNT AND ANSWER OF yAT @KEPYNG.
FOR IT SEMES yAT yE KYNG HAD GRETE @ENCHESON
TO SETTE HYM FOR yAT KEPYNG TO @RESON,
AND yE MARE REKKESLY yAT HE HIR @YHEMED
yE MARE GREVOSLY HYM AGHT BE @DEMED.
WHAT SULD yE KYNG OF HEVEN DO @yAN,
OF A MAN OR OF A @WOMAN,
TIL WHAM HE HAS BYTAGHT TO KEPE @HERE,
HIS DOGHTIR yAT ES HYM LEVE AND @DERE,
yAT ES MAN SAUL HIS AWEN @LIKNES,
WHILLES IT FRA DEDLY SYN KEPED @ES,
yE WHILK HE EGHTELD TO COROUN @QWENE
IN HEVEN yAR IOY SAL AY BE @SENE?
WHASWA ES REKLES AND KEPES IT @ILLE,
HE SAL BE ARESONED, AND yAT ES @SKILLE,
OF yE KEPYNG OF IT yAT HE @TUKE;
yARFOR yE WYSE MAN SAYS yUS IN HIS @BUKE:
<Z Latin> CUSTODI @SOLICITE
<Z Latin> ANIMAM @TUAM.
yAT ES ON YNGLIS IN yIS @MANERE,
HE SAYS "KEPE yI SAUL BYSILY @HERE".
BOT HE ES SELY yAT MAY SIKERLY @SAY
IN yE TYME OF yE DEDE AT HIS LAST @DAY
'I YHELDE MY SAUL IN yIS DEDE @STOUR
TIL yE LOVERD yAT ES MY @SAVEOUR.'
MEN SAL YHIT YHELDE ACOUNT @STRAYÕTåLY
NOGHT OF yAIR SAULES WITH-IN @ANELY
BOT ALSWA OF yAIR BODYS @WITH-OUTE
yAT yAI HAD TO KEPE, AND BARE @ABOUTE
OF WHILK yAI SAL YHELDE @REKKENYNG,
SEN yAI HAD yAR-OF yE @KEPYNG.
ILKA MANS BODY MAY BE @CALD,
ALS A CASTELLE HERE FOR TO @HALD,
yAT TIL MAN ES GYFEN OF GOD TO @KEPE
FOR HIS PROFIT AND GODDES @WORSHEPE.
yE ENEMYS OFTE ASSALES IT @HARD
AND yARFOR SAYS SAYNT @BERNARD:
<Z Latin> BONUM CASTRUM @CUSTODIT
<Z Latin> QUI CORPUS SUUM @CUSTODIT.
"A GUDE CASTELLE" HE SAYS, "KEPES @HE
"yAT HIS BODY KEPES IN @HONESTE."
MAN SAL YHELDE ACOUNT @ALSWA,
AT yE DOME, AR yAI yEyEN @GA,
yAT STRATLY OF yAM SAL BE @TANE;
NOGHT ANELY OF yE SAULES BY yAM @ANE,
NE ANELY OF yAIR BODYS @yAR-BY,
BOT OF BATHE TOGIDIR @IOYNTLY,
yAT ES TO SAY, ILKAN SAL @yAN
YHELDE ACOUNT OF ALLE HALE A @MAN,
FOR A MAN PROPERLY MAY NOGHT BE @CALD,
BOT-IF yE BODY AND SAUL TOGIDIR @HALD
yE SAULE BE ITSELF MAN ES @NANE,
NE yE BODY WITH-OUT SAULE BY IT @ANE.
BOT MAN MAY BE CALLED ON TWYN @MANERE,
WHILLES yAI BATHE ER KNYT TOGYDER @HERE.
FOR yES CLERKES yAT GRET CLERGY @CAN
CALLES MAN BATHE INNER MAN AND UTTER @MAN.
INNER MAN ONENCE yE SAULE @ANELY
AND UTTER MAN ONENCE yE @BODY.
BOT yE BODY AND SAULE BYTWENE yAM @TWA,
MAKES BOT A MAN AND NA @MA,
yARFOR MEN SAL YHELDE ACOUNT @IOYNTLY
OF BATHE TOGYDER, yE SAULE AND yE @BODY;
AND FORyI yAT GOD, AFTIR HIS @STATURE,
MADE MAN MAST DIGNE AND NOBLE @CREATURE
yARFOR IF MAN BE TIL GOD @FRAWARDE
AND UNKYNDE AND OF HYM TAK NA @REWARDE,
yAT ILK DIGNITE OF MAN @NAMELY,
SAL, AT yE DOME, YHELDE HYM @GYLTY.
YHIT SAL MEN YHELDE ACOUNT ÕNOGHTå @ANELY
OF yAIR SELF, BOT OF OTHER @MANY,
yAT ES TO SAY, OF ILKA @NEGHEBUR,
yAT MEN FALS TO HELP AND TO @SOCUR.
FOR GOD TIL ILK MAN COMMANDES @RIGHT
TO HELPE HIS NEGHEBUR AFTER HIS @MYGHT.
AND yAS, yAT MAY HELPE AND WILLE @NOGHT,
SAL yAN TIL FUL STRAYT ACOUNT BE @BROGHT.
ALSWA FADIRS AND MODIRS, AT yAT @DAY,
SAL YHELDE ACOUNT, yAT ES TO @SAY,
OF SONS AND DOGHTIRS yAT yAI FORTHE @BROGHT,
yE WHILK yAI HERE CHASTIED @NOGHT.
AND LOVERDS ALSWA OF yAIR @MEIGNE
yE WHILK yAI LETE UNIUSTIFYED @BE
AND MAYSTERS OF yAIR DISCIPLES @ALSWA,
yAT yAI LETE BE UNTHEWED, AND UNTAGHT @GA,
AND CHASTID yAM NOGHT, NE yAM WALD @LERE,
FORyI SAYS SALAMON ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> VIRGA DISCIPLINE FUGABIT @STULTICIAM
<Z Latin> IN CORDE PUERI @COLLIGATAM.
"yE WANDE", HE SAYS, "OF DISCIPLYNE @SMERT,
SAL CHACE FOLY OUT OF yE CHILDES @HERT."
yARFOR MAYSTERS SOM TYME USES yE @WAND
yAT HAS CHILDER TO LERE UNDIR yAIR @HAND.
PRELATS OF ORDIR AND OF @DIGNYTE
SAL ACOUNT YHELDE IN SERE @DEGRE
OF yAIR SUGGETS UNDIR yAIR @POWERE,
HOW yAI yAM REWELD IN yIS LYF @HERE,
AND ANSWER OF yAM yAT LYFED NOGHT @WELE,
FOR yUS SAYS yE PROPHET @EZECHIELE:
<Z Latin> ECCE] EGO REQUIRAM @GREGEM
<Z Latin> MEAM DE MANU @PASTORIS.
GOD SAYS yUS THURGH yE @PROPHETE:
"LO] I SAL ASKE MY FLOK OF @SHEPE
OF yE HIRD yAT HAD yAM UNDIR HIS @HAND;"
OF yIS WORD AGHT PRELATES BE @DREDAND.
MEN SAL ALSWA YHELDE REKKENYNGES @SERE
OF AL GUDES yAT GOD HAS GEFEN yAM @HERE,
ALS OF GUDES OF KYNDE AND GUDES OF @GRACES,
AND GUDES OF HAP yAT MEN @PURCHASES.
yE GUDES OF KYND ER BODILY @STRENTHE,
AND SEMELY SHAPPE OF BREDE AND @LENTHE
AND DELYVERNES AND BEWTE OF @BODY;
SWILK GUDES OF KYND HERE HAS @MANY.
GUDES OF GRACE MAY yIR @BE,
MYNDE, AND WITTE, AND @SUTILTE,
AND FAIR SHEWYNG OF SPECHE @SUTILLE,
AND KNAWYNG BATHE OF GUDE AND @ILLE,
VERTUS OF GRETE @DEVOCIOUN
AND LUF OF LYF OF @CONTEMPLACIOUN.
GUDES OF HAP ER yIR TO @GESCE,
ALS HONOURS, POWER, AND @RYCHEÕSå.
OF ALLE yIR GUDES MEN @BYHOVES
YHELDE ACOUNTE, ALS yE BUKE @PRUVES,
AND ANSWER STRAYTLY OF yAM @ALLE.
I DREDE MANY IN ARRIRAGE MON @FALLE,
AND TIL PERPETUELE PRISON @GANG,
FOR yAI DESPENDED yA GUDES @WRANG,
FOR-WHI GOD HAS GYFEN HERE @NATHYNG,
OF WHILK HE WILLE NOGHT HAF @REKKENNYNG.
SOM SAL YHIT, ALS I SAYD @AR,
YHELDE ACOUNT FUL STRAYTLY @yAR
OF yE GUDES yAT yAI WALD NOGHT @BEDE
TIL OTHER yAT OF yAM HAD @NEDE,
FOR ALLE ER WE ALS A BODY @HERE,
FOR yE APOSTEL SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> OMNES ENIM @UNUM
<Z Latin> CORPUS @SUMUS.
HE SAYS "WE ER ALLE ALS A @BODY",
yAT HAS DIVERSE LYMS @MANY.
AND ALS A LYM OF A BODY @HERE
ES REDY, AFTIR IT HAS @POWERE,
TO SERVE ALLE yE OTHER, MAR AND @LES,
OF yAT OFFICE yAT GYVEN IT @ES,
RIGHT SWA ILK MAN yAT HERE @LYFES,
OF ALLE yAT GOD THURGH GRACE HIM @GYFES,
SULD OTHER SERVE, yAT yAR-OF HAS @NEDE,
ALS HE WILLE ANSWERE AT yE DAY OF @DREDE.
FUL MANY MEN LYFES HERE OF @yA
yAT ER HALDEN FOR TO DO @SWA,
ALS HE yAT GRET AND MYGHTY @ES,
ES HALDEN TO DEFENDE yAM yAT ER @LES;
AND yE RYCHE yAT MYKEL RYCHESCES @HAS,
TO GYF yAM yAT HERE IN POVERT @GAS;
AND MEN OF LAGHE ALSWA @TRAVAYLE
AND TO COUNSAILE yAM yAT ASKES @COUNSAYLE;
AND LECHES ALSWA, IF yAI WYSE @WARE,
TO HELE yAM yAT ER SEKE AND @SARE;
AND MAYSTERS OF yAIR SCIENCE TO @KEN,
NAMLY, yAM yAT ER UNLERED @MEN;
AND PRECHEOURS GODDES WORDE TO @PRECHE,
AND yE WAY OF LYF OTHER TO @TECHE.
yUS ES ILK MAN HALDEN WITH GUDE @ENTENT,
TO HELP OTHER OF yAT GOD HAS yAM @LENT
FRELY FOR GODDES LUF, AND FOR NOGHT @ELLES,
WHARFOR SAYNT PETRE yE APOSTEL yUS @TELLES:
<Z Latin> UNUSQUISQUE, SICUT ACCIPIT GRACIAM, IN @ALTE-
<Z Latin> RUTRUM ILLAM ADMINISTRARE @DEBET.
HE SAYS "ILK MAN yAT GRACE HAS @HERE
ALS HE RESAYVES GRACE, ON yE SAME @MANERE
SULD HE IT MINISTRE AND FRELY @BEDE
TIL ILKAN OTHER yAT yAI OF HAS @NEDE"
AND yUS ES ILK MAN HALDEN TO @DO,
FOR IN yE GODSPELLE YHIT SAYS GOD MAR @yARTO:
<Z Latin> QUOD GRATIS @ACCEPISTIS,
<Z Latin> GRATIS @DATE.
HE SAYS "yAT yAT YHE HAF OF GRACE @FRE
AND FRELY RESAYVED, FRELY GYF @YHE."
yUS SAL MEN yAN YHELDE RESONS @SERE
OF ALLE yAIR LYF, ALS WRITEN ES @HERE,
yAT ES OF ALLE TYMES SPENDED IN @VAYNE,
AND OF ILKA MOMENT OF TYME @CERTAYNE;
AND OF ILKAN IDEL WORD AND @THOGHT,
AND OF ILKAN YDEL DEDE yAT yAI @WROGHT,
OUTHER IN ELDE OR IN yAIR @YHOUTHE,
AFTIR yE TYME yAT yAI WITT FIRST @COUTHE,
AND OF DEDES yAT yAI THURGH ERRYNG @DID;
AND NOGHT ANELY OF OPEN WERKES BOT OF @HID,
AND NOGHT ANELY OF WERKES WROGHT, BOT @UNWROGHT
ALS OF WERKES OF MERCY yAT DONE WAR @NOGHT;
AND OF yAIR AWEN SAULES yAI SAL REKEN @yAR,
AND OF yAIR BODYS yAT yAM OBOUT @BAR;
AND NOGHT ANLY OF AYTHER BY yAM-SELF @yAN,
BOT OF BATHE TOGYDER ALS OF A @MAN;
AND YHIT NOGHT ANELY OF yAM-SELF @ALLE,
BOT OF yAIR NEGHBURS ANSWER yAI @SALLE;
AND FADIRS AND MODIRS SAL REKKEN yAT @TYDE,
OF yAIR SONS AND yAIR DOGHTIRS @UNCHASTIDE;
AND LOVERDES ALSWA OF yAIR MEN @NAMLY,
yE WHILK yAI WALD NOGHT @IUSTIFY;
AND MAYSTERS OF yAIR DISCIPLES @ALSWA,
yE WHILK yAI LETE UNTAGHT IN FOLIS @GA;
AND PRELATES AND PRESTES OF ILKA @SUGGETTE,
yAT yAI WALD NOGHT IN RIGHT REWEL @SETTE;
AND ALLE OTHER yAT WRANG AND IN ILLE @ENTENT
yE GUDES SPENDED yAT GOD HAD yAM @LENT,
AND OF ALLE WRANG HALDYNGS OF GUDES @SERE,
OF WHILK yAI PARTED NOGHT TIL OTHER @HERE
yAT OF yAM HAD NEDE, ALS yAI MYGHT @SE;
OF ALLE yIR THYNGES MEN SAL ARESONED @BE.
AT yE DAY OF DOME, ALS GOD HAS @ORDAYND,
WHAR NATHYNG SAL BE HID NE @LAYND,
OF ALLE yIR, MEN SAL YHELDE ACOUNT @STRAYT,
SAL NATHYNG yAN BE yAR TO @LAYT.
FUL SELY ES yAT MAN OR @WOMMAN,
yAT A GUDE REKKENYNG MAY YHELDE @yAN,
SWA yAT HE MAY PAS QWYTE AND @FRE
OF ALLE THYNG, yAT MAY REKEND @BE.
AND SWA SELY MAY BE ALLE @yAS,
yAT FRA HETHEN IN CHARITE @GAS;
FOR HE yAT HAS HERE GUDE @ENDYNG,
SAL PAS WELE yAR, WITH LIGHT @REKKENYNG.
AT yE DAY OF DOME, ALS BYFOR ES @TALDE,
ALLE MEN SAL BE BATHE YHUNG AND @ALDE,
AND GUDE AND ILLE, ALLE SAL COM @yIDER.
SWA MYKEL FOLK COM NEVER @TOGYDER.
NE NEVER WAS SENE SYTHEN yE WERLD @BYGAN,
ALS SAL BE SENE BYFOR CRIST @yAN,
yAT SAL BE DEMED AFTIR yAI HAF @WROGHT.
BOT SOM SAL DEME AND SUM @NOGHT,
FOR SOM SAL DEME WITH yE @DOMES-MAN,
yAT THURGH DOME SAL NOGHT BE DEMED @yAN.
SOM SAL BE DEMED yAN @RYGHTWYSLY,
yAT SAL DEME ON NA @PARTY;
BOT MANY OTHER yAR SAL @SEME,
yAT SAL NOUTHER BE DEMED NE @DEME.
yA yAT SAL DEME AND NOGHT DEMED @BE,
SAL BE PARFIT MEN WITH GOD @PRIVE.
OF yA yAT DEMED SAL BE AND DEM SAL @NOGHT,
SAL SOME TIL BLISSE BE DEMED AND @BROGHT;
AND SUM SAL BE DEMED TO HELLE TO @WENDE,
WHAR PYN SAL BE WITH-OUTEN @ENDE.
BOT ALLE yAT TROWED NOGHT ALS TROW @WE,
SAL NOUTHER DEME NE DEMED @BE;
BOT FOR yAI WALD NOGHT TIL OUR TROUTHE @COME,
yA SAL WENDE TIL HELLE WITH-OUTEN @DOME.
FIRST yAS yAT WITH CRIST SAL DEME yAT @DAY
AND NOGHT BE DEMED, ER NAMLY @yAI
yAT HERE FORSUKE yE WERLDES @SOLACE,
AND FOLOWED RIGHTLY CRISTES @TRACE,
ALS HIS APOSTELS AND OTHER @MA,
yAT FOR HIS LUF THOLED ANGRE AND @WA;
yA SAL DEME WITH CRIST AND NAN @ELLES,
FOR-WHI IN yE GODSPELLE yUS HE @TELLES:
<Z Latin> VOS, QUI SECUTI ESTIS ME, @SEDEBITIS
<Z Latin> SUPER SEDES DUODECIM, IUDICANTES @DUODECIM
<Z Latin> TRIBUS @ISRAEL.
HE SAYS "YHE yAT FOLOWES ME HERE @LYFAND,
SAL SITT OPON TWELF SETES @DEMAND
yE TWELF NACIONS OF @ISRAEL,"
yAT ES, yAS yAT GOD SESE HERE ALS @LELE.
SOM SAL NOGHT DEME, BOT DEMED @BE
TIL BLIS, ALS MEN OF GRETE @CHARITE
yAT BLETHELY WIRK WALD yE WERKES OF @MERCY,
AND KEPED yAM HERE FRA SYN @DEDLY.
SOM SAL NOGHT DEME, BOT BE @DEMED
TIL HELLE, AND FRA GOD BE @FLEMED,
ALS yAS yAT ER FALS CRISTEN @MEN,
yAT KEPED NOGHT yE COMANDMENTES @TEN,
AND WALD NOGHT HERE FORSAKE yAIR @SYN,
BOT WHILS yAI LYFYED AY DWELLE @yAR-IN.
SOM SAL NOGHT BE DEMED yAT @DAY


yAT SAL WENDE TO HELLE AND DWELLE yAR @AY,
ALS PAENS AND SARAZYNS yAT HAD NA @LAW,
AND IEWES yAT NEVER WALD CRIST @KNAW,
yARFOR yAI SAL GA TIL PAYNE @ENDELES,
WITH-OUTEN DOME, FOR yUS WRITEN @ES:
<Z Latin> QUI SINE LEGE @PECCANT,
<Z Latin> ABSQUE LEGE @PERIBUNT.
"yAS yAT WITH-OUTEN LAWE USES @SYN
WITH-OUTEN LAW SAL PERYSSHE @yAR-IN."
AND yAR-FOR AT yE DAY OF DOME @NAMLY,
ILK MAN SAL HAF AS HE ES @WORHTY.
A FUL HARD DAY MEN SAL yAT DAY @SE,
WHEN ALLE THYNG SAL yUS DISCUSSED @BE.
yAT DAY, SAL NA MAN BE @EXCUSED
OF NATHYNG yAT HE WRANG HERE @USED,
yAT SOUNES IN ILLE ON ANY @MANERE,
OF WHILK HE WAS NEVER DELYVERD @HERE.
yE SYNFUL SAL yARE NA MERCY @HAVE,
FOR NATHYNG MAY yAM yAN @SAVE;
FOR-WHY yAI SAL yAN NA HELP @GETT
OF SERGEAUNT, NE AUTURNE, NE @AVOKET,
NE OF NAN OTHER FOR yAM TO @PLEDE,
NE yAM TO COUNSAYLE NE TO @REDE,
NE NA HALGHE SAL FOR yAM @PRAY.
yIS MAY BE CALD A FUL HARDE @DAY,
FORWHI yAN, ALS yE BUKE BERS @WITNES,
SAL NOGHT BE SHEWED BOT @RIGHTWYSNES,
AND GRETE REDDURE, WITH-OUTEN @MERCY,
UNTIL ALLE SYNFUL MEN @NAMELY.
yA yAT OF yAIR SYN HERE WALD NOGHT @STYNT;
yAI SAL yAT DAY FOR EVER BE @TYNT
FRA GOD, WITH-OUTEN ANY @RECOVERERE,
AND DELYVERD BE UNTIL yE DEVELS @POWERE.
FUL WA SAL SYNFUL MEN BE yAT @DAY,
AND TIL HELLE PYNE BE PUT FOR @AY,
<Z Triplet instead of couplet> AND yARFOR MEN MAY CALLE yAT @DAY,
yE GRETE DAY OF @DELYVERAUNCE,
yE DAY OF WREKE AND OF @VENGEAUNCE,
yE DAY OF WRETHE AND OF @WRECHEDNES,
yE DAY OF BALE AND OF @BITTERNES,
yE DAY OF PLEYNYNG AND @ACCUSYNG,
yE DAY OF ANSWER AND OF STRAIT @REKKENYNG,
yE DAY OF IUGEMENTS AND OF @INWYS,
yE DAY OF ANGRE AND OF @ANGWYS,
yE DAY OF DREDE AND OF @TREMBLYNG,
yE DAY OF GRETYNG AND @GOULYNG,
yE DAY OF CRYING AND OF DULEFUL @DYN,
yE DAY OF SOROW yAT NEVER SAL @BLYN,
yE DAY OF FLAYING AND OF @AFÕRåAY,
yE DAY OF DEPARTYNG FRA GOD @AWAY,
yE DAY OF MERRYNG AND OF @MYRKÕNåES,
yE DAY yAT ES LAST AND yAT MAST @ES,
yE DAI WHEN CRIST SAL MAKE ENDE OF @ALLE;
yUS MAY NAN DISCRYVE yAT DAY AND @CALLE.
OUR LOVERD yAT ALLE THYNG CAN SE AND @WITT
AT yE DREDEFUL DAY OF DOME SAL @SITT,
ALS KYNG AND RIGHTWYSE @DOMESMAN,
IN DOME TO DEME ALLE yE WERLD @yAN,
OPON yE SETIL OF HIS @MAGESTE.
yAT DAY SAL ALLE MEN BYFOR HYM @BE,
BATHE GUDE AND ILLE, MARE AND @LES;
yAN SAL NOGHT BE DONE BOT @RIGHTWYSNES.
HE SAL DEME AL MEN OF ILKA @DEGRE,
TIL IOY OR PAYNE yAT DEMED SAL @BE,
AND RIGHTWYSE DOMES-MAN AND @SUTHEFAST
AND GYF A FYNAL DOME AT yE @LAST.
BOT HOW HE SAL DEME I SAL @SHEWE,
ALS TELLES yE GODSPELLE OF @MATHEWE;
HYS ANGELS yAN, AFTIR HIS @WILLE,
SAL FIRST DEPARTE yE GUDE FRA yE @ILLE,
ALS yE HIRD yE SHEPE DUS FRA yE @GAYTE,
yAT FALLES TO BE PUTT TIL PASTUR @STRAYT.
BY yE SHEPE UNDERSTAND WE @MAY
yE GUDE MEN yAT SAL BE SAVED yAT @DAY.
BY yE GAYTE UNDERSTAND WE @MAY
yE ILLE MEN, yAT yAN DAMPNED SAL @BE.
yE GUDE SAL BE SETTE ON HIS RIGHT @HAND,
AND yE ILLE ON HIS LEFTE SYDE SAL @STAND;
yAN SAL OUR LOVERD SAY yUS yAT @TYDE
TIL yAM yAT STANDES ON HIS RIGHT @SYDE:
<Z Latin> VENITE, BENEDICTI PATRIS @MEI,
<Z Latin> POSSIDETE PARATUM NOBIS @REGNUM
<Z Latin> A CONSTITUCIONE @MUNDI.
HE SAL SAY yAN, "COMMES NOW TIL @ME,
MY FADIR BLISSED CHILDER @FRE,
AND WELDES yE KYNGDOM yAT TIL YHOW ES @DIGHT
FRA FIRST yAT yE WERLD WAS ORDAYND @RIGHT."
FOR I HUNGERD AND YHE ME @FEDDE,
I THRESTED AND AT DRYNK YHE ME @BEDDE;
OF HERBER GRETE NEDE I @HAD,
YHE HERBERD ME WITH HERT @GLAD,
NAKED I WAS, ALS YHE MYGHT @SE,
YHE GAF ME CLATHES AND CLAD @ME;
SEKE I WAS AND IN FUL WAYKE @STATE,
YHE WISIT ME, BATHE ARLY AND @LATE;
IN PRISOUN WHEN I WAS HALDEN @STILLE,
TIL ME YHE COME WITH FUL GUDE @WILLE.
yAN SAL yE RIGHTWYS MEN yAT @DAY,
TIL OUR LOVERD ANSWER yUS AND @SAY;
'LOVERD WHEN SAW WE yE @HUNGRY,
AND TO GYF yE METE WAR WE @REDY;
AND WHEN MYGHT WE yE THRESTY @SE,
AND GAF yE DRYNK WITH HERT @FRE;
WHEN SAW WE yE NEDE OF HERBER @HAVE,
AND TO HERBER yE VOUCHED @SAVE;
WHEN SAW WE yE NAKED AND WE yE @CLED,
AND WHEN SAW WE yE SEKE AND IN PRISON @STED,
AND VISITED yE WITH GUDE @WILLE,
AND COMFORTED yE, ALS WAS @SKILLE?'
OUR LOVERD SAL yAN yAM ANSWER @yUS,
AND SAY, ALS yE GODSPELLE SHEWES @US:
'SUTHLY I SAY YHOU, SWA YHE @WROGHT,
yAT ILKA TYME WHEN YHE DID @OGHT
UNTIL ANE OF yE LEST yAT YHE MYGHT @SE
OF MY BRETHER, YHE DID TIL @ME.'
yAN SAL OUR LOVERD TIL ALLE yAS @SAY,
yAT yAN ON HIS LEFTE SYDE SAL STAND yAT @DAY,
AND SPEK TIL yAM WITH AN AUSTERNE @CHERE,
yIR WORDES yAT ER HYDUS TO @HERE:
<Z Latin> DISCEDITE A ME MALEDICTI, IN @IGNEM
<Z Latin> ETERNUM, QUI PREPARATUS EST @DIABOLO
<Z Latin> ET ANGELIS @EIUS.
"YHE WERYED WYGHTES WENDE FRA MY @SIGHT,
UNTIL yE ENDELES FIRE yAT ES @DIGHT
TIL yE DEVEL AND TIL HIS @AUNGELS."
AND yAN SAL HE SAY yUS, ALS yE BUKE @TELS,
'I HUNGRED AND HAD DEFAUTE OF @METE,
AND YHE WALD NOGHT GYFE ME AT @ETE;
I THRESTED, AND OF DRYNK HAD @NEDE,
AND YHE WALD NA DRYNK ME @BEDE;
I WANTED HERBER, yAT I OFT @SOGHT,
AND ALLE yAT TYME YHE HERBERD ME @NOGHT;
NAKED WITH-OUTEN CLATHES I @WAS,
AND WITH-OUTEN CLATHES YHE LET ME @PAS;
SEKE I WAS, AND BEDRED @LAY,
AND YHE VISITE ME NOUTHER NYGHT NE @DAY;
IN PRISON I WAS, ALS WELE WYST @YHE,
AND YHE WALD NA TYME COM TIL @ME.'
yAN SAL yAI ANSWERE, ALS MEN SAL @HERE,
TIL OUR LOVERD, AND SAY ON yIS @MANERE:
'LOVERD WHEN SAW WE yE HAF HUNGER OR @THRIST
OR OF ANY HERBER HAF GRETE @BRIST;
OR NAKED, OR SEKE, OR IN PRISON @BE,
AND WE NA THYNG DID NE MYNSTRED TO @yE?'
yAN SAL OUR LOVERD ANSWER @OGAYNE
AND SAY TIL yAM yIR WORDES @CERTAYNE:
'SUTHLY I SAY YHOU, ALS FALLES @yAR-TO,
ALLE TYME yAT YHE WALD NOGHT @DO
TIL ANE OF LEST yAT MYNE ER @KYDDE,
ALS LANG TIL ME YHE NOGHT @DIDDE.'
yUS SAL OUR LOVERD REHERCE @OPENLY
TIL RIGHTWYS MEN, yE WERKES OF @MERCY,
FOR TO MAKE yAM OPENLY @KYD,
TIL GRETE WORSHEPE OF yAM yAT yAM @DYD;
AND SHEW TIL yE SYNFUL, ALS FALLES @yAR-TO,
yAIR UNKYNDENES, yAT WYLD NOGHT @DO
yE WERKES OF MERCY FOR HIS @LUF,
TIL yAIR GRETE SHENSHEPE AND @REPRUVE.
WHEN HE HAS yUS SAYDE AND MADE @ENDE,
yE SYNFUL WITH yE DEVELS SAL @WENDE
UNTIL HELLE FIRE, yAT NEVER SAL @SLAKE.
A FUL HIDUS CRY yAN SAL yAI @MAKE,
AND SAY 'ALLAS] yAT WE EVER WAR @WROGHT.
IN MANSKYND; WHYNE WAR WE @NOGHT]
WHYNE HAD GOD MADE US @SWA,
yAT US THURT NEVER HAF FELED WELE NE @WA]
NOW SAL WE BRYN IN yE FIRE OF @HELLE,
AND WITH-OUTEN ENDE yAR-IN @DUELLE.'
HELLE yAN yAM SAL SWELGHE @ALS-TITE
WITH-OUTEN ANY LENGER @RESPYTE;
AND ALLE yE FIRE yAT yAN SAL BE @SENE,
AND ALLE yE CORRUPCIONS yAT EVER HAS @BENE,
AND yE FILTHE AND ALLE yE @STYNK
OF ALLE yE WERLD yAN SAL @SYNK
DOUN WITH yAM IN-TIL yE PITTE OF @HELLE,
TO EKE yAIR SOROW yAT yAR SAL @DUELLE.
BOT yE RYGHTWYS MEN, ALS yE BUKE BERS @WYTNES
SAL WENDE TIL BLISSE, WHAR LYFE ES @ENDELES,
WITH OUR LOVERD AND HYS AUNGELS @ILKANE
SHYNAND BRIGHTER yAN EVER SON @SHANE.
NOW HAVE YHE HERD, ALS ES @CONTENDE
IN yIS FIFT PART, HOW yE WERLD SAL @ENDE,
AND HOW CRIST, AT HIS LAST @COMMYNG,
SAL IN DOME SITTE AND DISCUSSE ALLE @THYNG.
HERE MAY A MAN READ yAT HAS @TOME,
A LARGE PROCES OF yE DAY OF @DOME,
yAT A LANG TYME AFTIR I HAF @REDDE
SULD CONTENE BY SKILLE, AR ALLE WAR @SPEDDE;
BOT YE SAL UNDERSTAND AND @WITTE,
ALS MEN MAY SE IN HALY @WRITTE,
yAT THURGH yE WYSEDOM AND yE @VERTU,
AND yE MYGHT OF OUR LORD @IHESU,
ALLE yE PROCESSE yAT SAL BE yAT @DAY,
OF WHILK ANY CLERK CAN SPEKE OR @SAY,
SAL yAN SWA SHORTELY BE SPED AND @SONE,
yAT ALLE SAL BE IN A MOMENT @DONE.
A MOMENT ES ALS OF A TYME @BYGYNNYNG,
ALS SHORT ALS AN EGHE @TWYNKELYNG.
A GRETE WONDIR MAY yIS BE @KYD,
OMANG ALLE WONDIRS yAT EVER GOD @DYD,
yAT IN SWA SHORT TYME AT HIS @COMMYNG,
HE MUGHT DEME AND DISCUSSE AL @THYNG;
BOT OF yIS SULD NANE MUSE, LERED NE @LEWED,
FOR ALS GRETE WORDIRS HAS GOD @SHEWED;
ALS GRETE A WONDER ES WHEN HE @WROGHT,
WITH A SHORT WORDE, ALLE yE WORLD OF @NOGHT,
AND OF yIS yE PROPHETE BERS @WITTNES,
yAT SAYS yUS, ALS IT WRYTEN @ES:
<Z Latin> QUIA IPSE DIXIT ET FACTA @SUNT,
<Z Latin> IPSE MANDAVIT ET CREATA @SUNT.
"GOD SAYDE," SAYS HE, "AND ALLE WAS @DONE
HE BAD AND ALLE WAS MADE @SONE."
yUS IN A SHORT TYME ALLE THYNG MADE @HE,
MARE WONDIR yAN yIS MUGHT NEVER @BE,
yAN MAY HE ALS SHORTLY MAKE @ENDYNG
OF ALLE THYNG, ALS HE MADE @BYGYNNYNG.
FOR SWA WITTY AND MYGHTY ES @HE
yAT NA-THYNG TIL HYM IMPOSSIBEL MAY @BE.
yE PROCESSE OF yAT DAY yAT I HAF @TALDE,
AL yE MEN OF yE WORLD, BATHE YHUNG AND @ALDE,
SAL SE AND UNDIRSTAND IT @ALLE,
IN ALS SHORT TYME ALS IT SAL @FALLE.
NOW HAF YHE HERD ME SPEKE AND @REDE
OF yE WONDIR yAT yAN SAL BE AND @DREDE.
BOT ALLE yOGH YHE HAF HERD ME REDE AND @SAY
OF yE REDDURE, yAT SAL BE DONE yAT @DAY
UNTILLE ALLE SYNFUL MEN @NAMELY,
yAT SAL BE DAMPNED WITH-OUTEN @MERCY,
ALS MEN MAY IN yIS PART WRYTEN @SE,
NA MAN yARFOR SULD IN DISPAYRE @BE;
FOR ALLE yAT HAS MERCY HERE SAL BE @SAVE,
AND ALLE yAT HERE ASKES MERCY SAL IT @HAVE,
YF yAI IT SEKES WHILLES yAI LYF @BODILY,
AND TREWELY TRAYSTE IN GODDYS @MERCY,
AND AMENDE yAM AND yAIR SYN @FORSAKE,
BYFOR yE TYME AR yE DEDE yAM @TAKE,
AND DO MERCY HERE AND @CHARITE,
yAN GETTE yAI MERCY AND SAVED SAL @BE.
BOT IF yE DEDE BYFOR HAF yAM @TANE,
AR yAI HAF MERCY, yAN GETTE yAI @NANE,
BOT REDDURE OF RIGHTWYSNES @ANELY,
FOR yAN SAL BE SHEWED NA @MERCY.
HERE MAY ILK MAN, IF HE @WILLE,
HAF MERCY yAT DUS yAT FALLES @yAR-TILLE;
yOGHE HE HAD DONE NEVER SWA MYKEL @SYN,
IF HE AMENDED HYM, HE MYGHT IT @WYN;
FOR yE MERCY OF GOD ES SWA MYKEL @HERE,
AND RECHES OVER ALLE, BATHE FER AND @NERE,
yAT ALLE yE SYN yAT A MAN MAY @DO,
IT MYGHT SLEKEN, AND MARE @yAR-TO,
AND yAR-FOR SAYS SAYNT AUSTYN @yUS,
A GUDE WORDE yAT MAY COMFORT @US:
<Z Latin> SICUT SCINTILLA IGNIS IN MEDIO @MARIS,
<Z Latin> ITA OMNIS IMPIETAS VIRI AD MISERIAM @DEI.
"ALS A LITEL SPARK OF FIRE," SAYS @HE,
"IN MYDWARD yE MYKEL @SE,
RIGHT SWA ALLE A MANS @WYKKEDNES
UN-TO yE MERCY OF GOD @ES."
HERE MAY MEN SE HOW MYKEL ES @MERCY,
TO FORDO ALLE SYN AND @FOLY.
FOR-WHY IF A MAN HAD DONE @HERE
ALS MYKEL AND ALS MANY SYNS @SERE,
ALS AL yE MEN OF yE WERLD HAS @DONE,
ALLE MYGHT HIS MERCY FORDO @SONE;
AND IF POSSIBEL WHARE, ALS ES @NOGHT,
yAT ILK MAN ALS MYKEL SYN HAD @WROGHT,
ALS ALLE yE MEN yAT IN yE WERLD EVER @WAS,
YHIT MUGHT HIS MERCY ALLE yAIR SYN @PAS.
yAN SEMES IT WELE, ALS MEN MAY @SE,
yAT OF HIS MERCY HERE ÕTåHEÕREå IS GRETE @PLENTE,
FOR HIS MERCY SPREDES ON ILKA @SYDE
THURGH ALLE yE WERLD, yATES BRADE AND @WYDE,
AND SHEUES IT BE MANY @WAYS,
AND yARFOR yE PROPHETE DAVID @SAYS:
<Z Latin> MISERICORDIA DOMINI @PLENA
<Z Latin> EST @TERRA.
"yE ERTHE", HE SAYS, "ES FUL OF @MERCY."
yAN MAY MEN IT FYNDE HERE @PLENTEUOUSLY;
AND HE yAT HAS MERCY, AR HE HETHEN @WENDE,
AT yE GRETE DOME SAL FYNDE CRISTE HIS @FRENDE,
WHAR RIGHTWYSNES ANELY SAL BE @HAUNTED,
AND NA MERCY yAN BE @GRAUNTED.
AFTER yE GRETE DOME ALLE yE WERLD @BRADE
SAL SEME yAN ALS IT WAR NEW @MADE.
yE ERTHE SAL BE yAN EVEN AND @HALE,
AND SMETHE AND CLERE ALS @CRISTALE;
yE AYRE OBOUT SAL SHYNE FUL @BRIGHT,
yAN SAL AY BE DAY AND NEVER @NYGHT,
FOR yE ELEMENTES ALLE SAL yAN CLENE @BE
OF ALLE CORRUMPCIOUNS yAT WE HERE @SE;
yAN SAL ALLE yE WERLD, IN ALLE @PARTYS,
SEME ALS IT WAR A @PARADYS,
yE PLANETES AND yE STERNES @ILKANE,
SAL SHYNE BRIGHTER yAN EVER yAI @SHANE.
yE SON SAL BE, ALS SOM CLERKES @DEMES,
SEVEN SYTHE BRIGHTER yAN IT NOW @SEMES;
FOR IT SAL BE ALS BRIGHT ALS IT FIRST @WAS,
BYFOR AR ADAM DID @TRESPAS.
yE MONE SAL BE ALS BRIGHT AND @CLERE,
ALS yE SON ES NOW yAT SHYNES @HERE;
yE SON SAL yAN IN yE ESTE @STANDE,
WITH-OUTEN REMOVYNG, AY @SHYNANDE,
AND yE MONE OGAYNE IT IN yE @WESTE,
AND NA MARE SAL TRAVAYLE BOT AY @RESTE,
ALS yAI WAR SETTE AT yE @BIGYNNYNG,
WHEN GOD MADE yAM AND ALLE @THYNG;
yAI WAR yAN, ALS MEN MAY @TROW,
MYKEL BRIGHTER yAN yAI ER @NOW.
yE MOVAND HEVEÕNåS WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
SAL yAN CEESE O TURNYNG @OBOUT,
AND NA MARE OBOUT IN COURSE @WENDE,
FOR OF ALLE THYNG yAN SAL BE MADE @ENDE.
yE MOVAND HEVENS NOW OBOUT @GAS,
AND yE SON AND yE MONE yAIR COURSE @MAS;
AND yE OTHIR PLANETES @ILKANE,
MOVES ALS yAI yAIR COURSE HAF @TANE;
AND ALLE yE ELEMENTES KYNDELY @DUSE
yAT yAT ES NEDEFUL TIL MAN @USE.
yUS ORDAYND GOD yAM TO SERVE @MAN,
BOT OF ALLE SWYLK SERVISE yAI SAL CEESE @yAN.
FOR ALLE MEN AFTIR @DOMESDAY
SAL BE WAR yAI SAL DUELLE FOR @AY,
yE GUDE IN BLIS, IN REST AND @PEESE,
yE ILLE IN PAYNE yAT NEVER SAL @CEESE.
WHAT NEDE WAR yAT yA CREATURES @yAN,
SHEWED SWILK SERVYSE MARE FOR @MAN.
NA QWIK CREATURE SAL yAN BE @LYFAND,
THURGH OUT yE WERLD IN NA @LAND,
NE NATHYNG SAL GROWE yAN, GRESSE NE @TRE,
NE CRAGGES NE ROCHES SAL NAN yAN @BE,
NE DALE, NE HILLE, NE @MOUNTAYNE;
BOT ALLE ERTHE SAL BE yAN EVEN AND @PLAYNE,
AND BE MADE ALS CLERE AND FAYRE AND @CLENE,
ALS ANY CRISTAL yAT HERE ES @SENE;
FOR IT SAL BE PURGED AND FYNED @WITH-OUTE,
ALS ALLE OTHER ELEMENTES SAL BE @OBOUTE,
AND NA MARE BE TRAVAYLED O NA @SIDE,
NE WITH NA CHARGE MARE @OCCUPIDE.
NOW HAF YHE HERD ME BYFOR @REDE
OF yE DAY OF DOME yAT MANY MAY @DREDE,
AND OF yE WONDIRFUL TAKENS @MANY,
yAT SALLE FALLE BYFOR yAT DAY @NAMLY,
AND HOW yE WERLD yAT WE NOW @SE,
AFTIR yE DOME ALS NEW MADE SAL @BE,
ALS HERE ES CONTENED, WHA-SWA WILLE @LUKE,
IN yE FIFTE PART OF yIS @BUKE;
HERE ON NOW WILLE I NA LANGER @STANDE,
BOT GA TIL yE SEXT PART NEGHEST @FOLOWANDE,
yAT SPECIALY SPEKES, ALS WRITEN @ES,
OF yE PAYNES OF HELLE yAT ER @ENDELES,
yAT ALLE MEN, yAT HERE LYFE BYHOVES @LEDE,
AGHT SPECIALY MAST TO @DREDE;
FOR yA PAYNES ER SWA FEL AND @HARD,
ALS YHE SAL HERE BE RED @AFTIRWARD,
yAT ILK MAN MAY UGGE, BATHE YHUNGE AND @ALDE,

yAT HERES yAM BE REHERCED AND @TALDE.
HER BEGYNNES yE SEXT PARTY OF yIS @BOKE
yAT SPEKES OF yE PAYNES OF @HELLE.
MANY MEN HERE SPEKES OF @HELLE,
BOT OF yE PAYNES yAR FUNE CAN @TELLE,
BOT WHA-SWA HERE MUGHT WIT AND KÕNåAW @WELE
WHAT PAYNES yE SYNFUL yAR SAL @FELE,
yAI SULD IN GRETE FERDLAYK BE @BROGHT,
AY WHEN yAI ON yA PAYNES @THOGHT;
FOR yE MYNDE OF yAM MYGHT MEN @FEER,
SWA BITTER AND SWA HORRIBEL yAI @ER;
BOT FORyI yAT MANY KNAWES NOGHT @RIGHT,
WHATKYN PAYNES IN HELLE ER @DIGHT,
WITH-OUTEN ENDE FOR SYNFUL @MEN,
yARFOR I SAL SHEWE YHOW, ALS I @CAN,
APARTY OF yA PAYNES @SERE,
ALS YHE MAY SONE AFTIRWARD @HERE.
BOT FIRST I WILLE SHEW WHARE ES @HELLE,
ALS I HAF HERD SOM GRETE CLERKES @TELLE,
AND SYTHEN WILLE I SHEW YHOW @MARE,
AND SPEKE OF yE PAYNES yAT ER @yARE.
SOM CLERKES SAYS, ALS yE BUKE BERS @WITNES,
yAT HELLE EVEN IN MYDDES yE ERTHE @ES;
FOR ALLE ERTHE BY SKILLE MAY LIKEND @BE
TIL A ROUNDE APPEL OF A @TRE,
yAT EVEN IN MYDDES HAS A @COLKE,
AND SWA IT MAY BE TILLE AN EGGE @YHOLKE;
FOR ALS A DALK ES EVEN @IMYDWARD
yE YHOLKE OF yE EGGE, WHEN IT ES @HARD,
RYGHT SWA ES HELLE PITTE, ALS CLERKES @TELLES,
YMYDDES yE ERTHE AND NOURWHAR @ELLES.
AND ALS yE YHOLK YMYDDES yE EGGE @LYS,
AND yE WHITE OBOUT ON yE SAME @WYS,
RIGHT SWA ES yE ERTHE, WITH-OUTEN @DOUT.
YMYDDES yE HEVENS yAT GAS @OBOUT.
yUS MAY MEN SE BY AN EGGE HARD @DIGHT,
HOW HEVEN AND ERTHE AND HELLE STANDES @RIGHT.
FUL HYDUS AND MYRKE HELLE ES @KYD,
FOR-WHY IT ES WITH-IN yE ERTHE @HYD,
yIDER yE SYNFUL SAL BE @DRYVEN,
ALS TYTE ALS yE LAST DOME ES @GYVEN.
WITH ALLE yE DEVELS AY yAR TO @DUELLE,
yAT NOW ER IN yE AYRE AND IN @HELLE,
yAR SAL yAI ALLE BE STOPED @TOGIDER;
WA SAL yAM BE yAT SAL WENDE @yIDER,
FOR yAR ES SWA MYKEL SOROW AND @BALE,
AND SWA MANY PAYNES WITH-OUTEN @TALE,
yAT ALLE yE CLERKES yAT EVER HAD @WYTT,
yAT EVER WAS, OR yAT LYFES @YHITT,
COUTH NOGHT TELLE NE SHEW THURGH @LARE,
HOW MYKEL SOROW AND PAYNE ER @yARE.
AND IF IT THURGH KYND MYGHT BE @SWA,
yAT AN HUNDRETH THOUSAND MEN OR @MA,
HAD AN HUNDRETH THOUSAND TUNGES OF @STELE,
AND ILK TUNG MUGHT SPEKE WYSELY AND @WELE
AND ILKA TUNG OF ILKA @MAN,
HAD BYGUNNEN WHEN yE WERLD @BYGAN,
TO SPEK OF HELLE, AND SWA SULD SPEKE @AY
WHILS yE WERLD SULD LAST TIL DOMES @DAY,
YHIT MUGHT yAI NOGHT yE SOROW @TELLE,
yAT TO SYNFUL ES ORDAYND IN @HELLE;
FOR-WHY NA WITT OF MAN MAY @YMAGYN
WHAT PAYNES yAR ER ORDAYND FOR @SYN.
BOT MEN MAY FYND, WHA-SWA WIL @LOKE,
SOM MANER OF PAYNES WRYTEN IN @BOKE,
OMANG ALL OTHER PAYNES yAT ER IN @HELLE,
ALS MEN HAS HERD WYSE CLERKES @TELLE;
BOT WHAT MAN ES SWA WYSE AND @WYTTY
yAT COUTHE TELLE yA PAYNES @PROPRELY,
BOT IT WAR HE yAT HAD BENE @yARE,
AND SENE yA PAYNES BATH LES AND @MARE?
BOT HE yAT yAR COMMES FOR @CERTAYNE,
MAY NOGHT LIGHTLY TURNE @AGAYNE;
HE MOST DUELLE yAR AND NEVER OWAY @COM,
FOR PE BUKE SAYS yUS OF @WYSDOM:
<Z Latin> NON EST AGNITUS, QUI @REVERSUS
<Z Latin> EST AB @INFERIS.
yAT ES ON YNGLISSE "MEN KNAWES @NANE,
yAT TURNED FRA HELLE yAT yIDER WAS @GANE."
FOR ALLE yAT ER yAR MOST DUELLE FOR @AY,
yAI MAY NEVER BE BROGHT @OWAY,
BOT-IF WAR THURGH MIRACLE @ANELY,
AND THURGH SPECYAL GRACE OF GOD @ALMYGHTY,
THURGH WHILK SOM, yAT IN HELLE HAS @BENE,
AND HORRIBLE PAYNES yAR HAS @SENE
HAS BENE BROGHT OWAY FRA ALLE yAT @STRYF,
AND BENE TURNED OGAYNE FRA DED TIL @LYF;
ALS LAZAR WAS MARY BROTHER @MAUDALAYNE,
yAT SAW AND HERD yARE MANY A @PAYNE,
yAT TYME NAMELY WHEN HE WAS @DED,
FOR HIS SAUL yAN WAS AT yAT @STED,
FOUR DAYES, ALS GOD VOUCHED @SAVE,
AND SWA LANG HIS BODY LAY HERE IN @GRAVE;
AND AT yE LAST GOD RAYSED HYM @RYGHT
FRA DED TIL LYF THURGH HIS @MYGHT;
BOT yAT yAT HE SAW HE NOGHT @FORGATT,
AND SONE yARE-AFTER ALS HE @SATT
WITH CRIST AT yE MEETE IN MARTHA @HOWS,
HE TALDE A PARTY OF yA PAYNES @HYDUS;
BOT YHIT DURST HE NOGHT AL @TELLE,
FOR DREDE OF CRIST, yAT HE SAW IN @HELLE,
YHIT LYFED HE AFTER FYFTEN @YHERE,
BOT HE LUGHE NEVER, NE MADE BLYTHE @CHERE,
FOR DREDE OF DEDE yAT HE MOST EFTE @DREGHE,
AND OF yE PAYNES yAT HE SAW WITH @EGHE.
FOR HOW BITTER yE DEDE ES NAN MAY @WITT,
BOT HE ANELY yAT HAS FELED @ITT,
AND WHAT PAYNES IN HELLE ER, NANE WIL @WENE
BOT HE ANELY yAT HAS yAM @SENE.
ALSWA TWA OF SYMEON SONS @RYGHT,
yE WHILK CARYN AND LENTYN @HIGHT,
WHEN yA FIRST WAR DEDE AND HETHEN @WENT,
yAI SAW IN HELLE MANY A @TOURMENT,
AND SITHEN WHEN CRIST DIGHED ON yE @RODE,
yAI RASE FRA DED AND OBOUT @YHODE,
AND TALD HOW CRIST, BYFOR yAT HE @RAS,
TIL HELLE COME AND TUKE OUT yAT HIS @WAS,
AND MYKEL COUTHE yAI yAN @TELLE
OF yE PAYNES yAT yAI SAW IN @HELLE.
BOT yAI HAD NO LEVE ALS I @WENE
TO TELLE ALLE yAT yAI yAR HAD @SENE;
WHARFOR yAI LYFED HERE AY IN @PENAUNCE,
AND NEVER AFTIR MADE BLITHE @COUNTINANCE,
OF WHAM ES WRITEN IN A PISTEL @yUS,
yAT PILAT SENT TIL @TYBERIUS,
yAT yAN EMPAROUR OF ROME @WAS,
FOR TO CERTIFIE HYM OF yIS @CAS.
AND YHIT MANY OTHER yAT WAR @DEDE.
HAS BENE SUMTYME AT yAT @STEDE,
AND SENE yAR MANY HYDUS @PAYNE,
AND THURGH MIRACLE TURNED TIL LYF @AGAYNE;
BOT OMANG ALLE yAT yAR HAS BENE @SENE,
I FYNDE WRYTEN PAYNES @FOURTENE,
THURGH WHILK yE SYNFUL SAL BE PYNED @AY,
IN BODY AND SAUL AFTIR @DOMESDAY;
yE WHILK ER ALS GENERAL PAYNES OF @HELLE,
AND WHILK yAS ER I SAL YHOW @TELLE.
yE FIRST ES FIRE SWA HATE TO @REKEN,
yAT NA MANER OF THYNG MAY IT @SLEKEN.
yE SECUNDE ES CALDE ALS SAYS @SOM,
yAT NA HETE OF FIRE MAY @OVERCOM.
yE THRED ALSWA ES FILTHE AND @STYNK
yAT ES STRANGER yAN ANY HERT MAY @THYNK.
yE FERTHE ES HUNGER SHARPE AND @STRANG.
yE FIFT ES BRYNNAND THREST @OMANG.
yE SEXT ES SWA MYKEL @MYRKNES,
yAT IT MAY BE GRAPED, SWA THIK IT @ES.
yE SEVEÕNåD ES yE HORRIBEL @SIGHT
OF yE DEVELS yAT yAR ER HYDUSLY @DIGHT.
yE EGHTEND PAYNE ES VERMYN @GRETE,
yAT yE SYNFUL MEN SAL GNAW AND @FRETE.
yE NEGHEND ES DYNGYNG OF DEVELS @HAND,
WITH MELLES OF YREN HATE @GLOWAND.
yE TEND PAYNE ES GNAWYNG @WITH-IN
OF CONSCIENCE yAT BITES ALS @VERMYN.
yE ELLEVEND ES HATE TERES OF @GRETYNG,
yAT yE SYNFUL SAL SCALDEN IN yE @DOUNFALLYNG.
yE TWELFTE ES SHAME AND SHENSHEPE OF @SYN
yAT yAI SAL HAF yAT NEVER SAL @BLYN.
yE THRETTEND ES BANDES OF FIRE @BRINNAND,
yAT yAI SAL BE BUNDEN WITH FOTE AND @HAND.
yE FOURTEND PAYNE DESPAYRE ES @CALD,
yAT yE SYNFUL SAL AY IN HERT @HALD.
ALLE yIR ER GENERALE PAYNES IN @HELLE;
BOT yAR ER OTHER MA yAN TUNG MAY @TELLE,
OR HERT MAY THYNK OR EER MAY @HERE,
OF SPECIAL PAYNES yAT ER @SERE,
yE WHILK MANY, AFTIR yAI ER @WORTHY,
SAL THOLE EVER-MARE IN SAULE AND @BODY;
BOT OF ALLE yA PAYNES CAN I NOGHT @SAY,
FOR NA MAN yAM REKEN NE SPECYFY @MAY,
BOT YHIT WILLE I SPEKE SOM-WHAT @MARE
OF yE GENERAL PAYNES yAT I SHEWED @ARE,
AND WITH SOM AUTORITIES yAM @BYND,
ALS MEN MAY IN SERE BUKES WRITEN @FYND.
yE FIRST ALS I TALD ES yE FIRE @HATE,
yAT NA THYNG MAY SLEKEN NE @ABATE;
WHARE yE SYNFUL MEN SAL BRYN THURGH @HETE
OF WHILK GOD SPEKES yUS THURGH yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> IGNIS SUCCENSUS EST IN @FURORE
<Z Latin> MEO, ET ARDEBIT USQUE AD @IN-
<Z Latin> FERNI NOVISSIMA, ID EST, @USQUE
<Z Latin> IN @ETERNUM.
"FYRE ES KYNDELD IN MY WRETH", SAYS @HE,
"AND SAL BRYN UNTIL ENDE OF HELLE SAL @BE,
yAT ES EVER-MARE, ALS GOD VOUCHES @SAVE,
FOR HELLE SAL NEVER-MARE ENDE @HAVE."
yAT FIRE ES SWA HATE, AND AY @BRYNNES,
yAT IF ALLE yE WATERS yAT STANDES OR @RYNNES
ON ERTHE, AND ALLE yE SESE @WITH-OUTE,
yAT ENCLOSES ALLE yE ERTHE @OBOUTE,
SULD RYN IN-TIL yAT FIRE SWA @HATE,
YHIT MYGHT IT NOGHT IT SLEKEN NE @ABATE,
NA MARE yAN A DROPE OF WATER @SHIRE
IF ALLE ROME BREND, MUGHT SLEKEN yAT @FIRE.
FOR yE FIRE OF HELLE yAT ES @ENDELES,
ES HATTER yAN FIRE HERE @ES,
RIGHT ALS yE FIRE yAT ES BRINNAND @HERE,
ES HATTER AND OF MARE @POWERE,
yAN A PURTRAYD FIRE ON A @WAGHE,
yAT ES PAYNTED OUTHER HEGHE OR @LAGHE,
WITH A REDE COLOURE TIL MENS @SIGHT,
yAT NOUTHER BRYNNES NE GYFES @LIGHT,
NE ON OTHIR MANERE AVALES NE @DERS.
OF yIR TWA FIRES I FYNDE WRITEN TWA @VERS.
QUAM FOCUS EST MUNDI PICTO FERVENCIOR @IGNE,
TAM FOCUS INFERNI SUPERAT FERVENICIA @MUNDI.
"ALS yE FIRE OF yE WERLD HATTER @ES
yAN A FIRE PAYNTED, BE IT MARE OR @LES,
RIGHTSWA yE FIRE OF HELLE PASSES THURGH @HETE,
ALLE yE FIRES OF yE WERLD, SMALE AND @GRETE,
AND FOR-yI yAT yE SYNFUL BRYNNED AY @HERE,
IN yE FIRE OF FOLE YHERNYNGS @SERE,
IT ES RIGHT yAT yAI BRYNNE @yARE
IN yAT HATE FIRE FOR @EVER-MARE.
"EST LOCUS INDIGNIS UBI NON EXTINGUITUR @IGNIS,
NON QUI TORQUETUR, NEC QUI TORQUET, @MORIETUR."
yE SECUNDE PAYNE ES GRETE @CALDE,
yAT yE SYNFUL SAL FELE, ALS I AR @TALDE;
yAT CALD SAL BE SWA STRANG AND @KENE,
yAT IF yE MAST ROCHE yAT MAN HAS @SENE,
OF yE MAST MOUNTAYNE IN ANY @LAND,
WAR AL ATTANES IN FIRE @BRYNNAND,
AND EVEN IMYDDES yAT CALD @WAR,
IT SULD FRESE AND TURNE AL IN-TIL YSE @yAR;
AND FOR-yI yAT yAI, OMANG OTHER @VICE,
BRYNNED AY HERE IN yE CALDE OF @MALICE,
AND AY WAS DASED IN @CHARITE,
yARFOR IT ES RIGHT yAT yAI @BE
IN yAT STRANG CALDE EVER-MARE @LASTAND,
WHAR yAI SAL FRESE, BATHE FOTE AND @HAND.
yE DEVELS SAL TAK yAM FRA yAT @FIRE,
AND CAST yAM, WITH FUL GRETE @IRE,
IN-TIL yAT CALD TO EKE yAIR @PAYNE,
AND EFTE yAM CAST IN yE FIRE @OGAYNE;
yUS SAL yAI EAST yAM TO AND @FRA,
AND EVER-MARE yAI SAL FARE @SWA.
OF yIS yE HALY MAN BERS @WITTENES
IOB yAT SAYS yUS, ALS WRITEN @ES:
<Z Latin> AB AQUIS NIVIUM @TRANSIBUNT
<Z Latin> AD CALOREM @NIMIUM.
"FRA WATERS OF SNAWES yE SYNFUL SAL @WENDE
TIL yE OVER MYKEL HETE yAT HAS NAN @ENDE."
AND SAYNT AUSTYN SAYS ON yIS @MANERE,
IN A BUKE, ALS ES WRITEN @HERE.
DICUNTUR NAMQUE, MALI @CANDERE
EXTERIUS CALORE UT FERUM IN @FOR-
NACE, ET INTERIUS FRIGORE @UT
GLACIES IN @YEME.
"yE WIKKED SAL OUTWITH BE @GLOWAND
THURGH HETE, ALS MEN IN FIRE @BRYNNAND,
AND WITH-IN THURGH CALDE SHARPE AND @KENE,
ALS YSE yAT ES IN WYNTER @SENE,"
yUS SAL yAI AY BE IN CALDE AND @HETE;
yIS TOURMENT ES FUL STRANG AND @GRETE.
yE THRED PAYNE ES, ALS MEN HERES CLERKES @TELLE,
yE GRETE STYNK AND FILTHE yAT ES IN @HELLE;
OF yIS SAYNT IEROM, yE HALY @MAN,
SAYS yUS, ALS I HERE SHEWE YHOW @CAN:
<Z Latin> IBI EST IGNIS @INEXTINGUIBILIS,
<Z Latin> ET FETOR @INTOLLERABILIS.
"yE FIRE ES yAR OF SWA GRETE @POUSTE,
yAT IT MAY NEVER MAR SLEKEND @BE,
AND SWYLK FILTHE AND STYNK ES IN yAT UGLY @HOLE,
yAT NAN ERTHELY MAN MUGHT IT @THOLE;"
FOR NA MAN IN ERTHE MAY @YMAGYN
SWA MYKEL FILTHE, ALS SAL BE @yAR-IN,
WHAR-FOR yAR SAL BE MARE @STYNK
yAN TUNG MAY TELLE OR HERT @THYNK.
yE WHILK STYNK, WITH FILTHE AND @FEN,
SAL BE STRANG PAYNE TIL SYNFUL @MEN,
AND YHIT yE FIRE yAT BRYN yAM @SAL,
SAL GYFE A STÕRåANG STYNK @WITH-ALLE,
FOR IT SAL BE FULLE OF BRUNSTANE AND @PYK,
AND OF OTHER THYNG yAT ES @WYK;
AND FOR yE SYNFUL DELYTED yAM HERE @NAMLY,
IN yE FILTHE AND STYNK OF @LECHERY,
IT ES RIGHT yAT yAI BE AY @OMANG
yE STYNK AND FILTHE IN HELLE SWA @STRANG.
yE FERTHE PAYNE ES, ALS I HAF HERD @SAY,
yE STRANG HUNGER yAT yAR SAL LAST @AY,
yE WHIÕLåK yE SYNFUL IN HELLE SAL @FELE,
EVER-MARE ALS yIR CLERKES KNAWES @WELE.
yE STRENTHE OF HUNGRE SAL yAM SWA @CHACE
yAT yAIR AWEN FLESSHE yAI SAL @OF-RACE;
AND FOR HUNGRE yAI SAL YHERNE IT @ETE,
FOR yAI SAL GETT NAN OTHER @MEETE;
FOR HUNGRE yAI SAL BE ALS @BRAYNE-WODE,
BOT yE DEDE yAR SAL BE yAIR @FODE,
ALS SAYS yE PROPHET IN A @STEDE:
'yAI SAL BE FEDDE WITH yE @DEDE:'
<Z Latin> MORS @DEPASCET
<Z Latin> @EOS.
yIS ES ON INGLYS yUS TO @REDE:
"yE DEDE yAM SAL DOLEFULY @FEDE."
FOR ALS HE yAT HAS HERE HUNGRE @GRETE,
THURGH KYNDE LANGES MAST AFTIR @METE,
RIGHT SWA yE SYNFUL yAT SAL DUELLE @yARE,
YHIT SAL LANGE AFTIR yE DED WEL @MARE
yAT yAI MAST HATED AND DREDE @HERE,
BOT DIGHE MAY yAI NOGHT ON NA @MANERE,
OF yIS SAYNT ION BERS @WITTNES,
ALS IN yE APOCALIPSE WRITEN @ES:
<Z Latin> DISIDERABUNT MORI, ET @MORS
<Z Latin> FUGIET AB @EIS.
"YHERNE yAI SAL TO DIGHE FRA yAIR @WA,
AND yE DED SAL AY FLE yAM @FRA;"
AND FORyY yAT yAI WALD GYF NA @METE
TIL yE POER, yAT HERE HUNGER HAD @GRETE,
NE OF yAM HAD NOUTHER REUTHE NE @MERCY,
BOT USED AY OUTRAGE AND @GLOTONY,
IT ES RIGHT yAT yAI HAF yIS @PAYNE
GRETE HUNGRE IN HELLE AY yAR @OGAYNE.
yE FIFTE PAYNE ES, ALS SAL @BEFALLE,
GRETE THREST yAT yAI SAL HAF @WITH-ALLE.
SWA MYKEL IN HELLE SAL BE yAIR @THREST,
yAT yAIR HERTES SAL NERE CLEWE AND @BREST;
BOT yE FLAUME OF FIRE yAI SAL @DRYNK,
MENGED WITH BRUNSTAN yAT FOUL SAL @STYNK,
AND WITH SMOKE OF FYRE AND WYNDES @BLAST,
AND WITH OTHER STORMES yAT AY SAL @LAST,
yAT ALLE TOGIDER yAN SAL @METE;
AND yARFOR SAYS DAVID yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> IGNIS ET SULPHUR ET @SPIRITUS
<Z Latin> PROCELLARUM PARS CALICIS @EORUM.
HE SAYS yUS, ALS WE WRITEN @FYNDE,
"FIRE AND BRUNSTAN AND STORMES WITH @WYNDE,
A PART SAL BE yAR OF yAIR @DRYNK,"
AND yAT SAL BE MENGED WITH SMOKE AND @STYNK;
YHIT SAL yAI DRYNK, OGAYNE yAIR @WILLE,
ANOTHER MANERE OF DRYNK yAT ES @ILLE,
yAT SAL BE BITTER AND @VENEMUS,
AND BE CALD yAIR WYNE, FOR yE PROPHET SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> FEL DRACONUM VINUM EORUM, ET @VENENUM
<Z Latin> ASPIDUM @INSANABILE.
"GALLE OF DRAGUNS yAIR WYNE SAL @BE,
AND WENYM OF SNAKES yAR-WITH," SAYS @HE,
"yAT MAY NOGHT BE HELED @WELE,"
SWA VIOLENT IT ES TO @FELE.
yIR WORDES, AFTIR yE LETTRE, ER HARD TO @HERE,
BOT MEN MAY yAM TAKE ON OTHIR @MANERE.
yAI SAL SWA BRYNNAND THREST @THOLE,
yAT yAIR HERTES SAL BRYN WITH-IN ALS A @COLE,
FOR NA LICOUR SAL yAI FYND TO @FELE,
yAT yAIR THREST MUGHT SLEKE AND yAIR HERTES @KELE;
#6764 yAI SAL FOR THREST yE HEVEDES @SOUKE
OF yE NEDDERS-yAT ON yAM SAL @ROUKE,
ALS A CHILDE yAT SITTES IN yE MODER @LAPPE,
AND WHEN IT LIST, SOUKES HIR @PAPPE;
FOR I FYND yIS WORD IN HALY @WRITT,
ALS IOB SAYS yAT WITNESSES @IT:
<Z Latin> CAPUT @ASPIDUM
<Z Latin> @SUGENT.
"yE HEVED OF NEDDERS yAT ON yAM SAL @FEST"
HE SAYS, "yAI SAL SOUKE yAN FOR @THREST."
STRANG PAYNE OF THREST yAN HAF @yAI
WHEN yAI SAL SOUKE FOR THERST SWILK VENYM @AY.
AND FOR-yI yAT yAI WALD NEVER @BLETHELY
GYF TIL POER AT DRYNK yAT WAR @THRESTY,
TO SLEKEN yAIR THREST, NE ON yAM @THYNK,
NE NOUTHER GYF yAM METE NE @DRYNK,
AND ON yAIR-SELVEN NA DRYNK WALD @SPARE
NA DAY, TIL yAI DRUNKEN @WARE,
IT ES yAN RIGHT yAT yAT yAI IN HELLE @FELE
BRYNNAND THREST yAT NEVER SAL @KELE;
yAT SAL yAI HAF WHEN yAI COM @yIDER,
AND SHARP HUNGRE ALSWA BATH @TO-GYDRE,
yAT NEVER SAL CESSE, ALS I SAYDE @AR;
FOR yIR TWA PAYNES WITH OTHIR ER ENDELÕEåS @yAR,
OF yIS SAYNT IEROM BERS @WITTNES,
yAT SAYS yUS, ALS WRITEN @ES:
<Z Latin> IN INFERNO ERIT FAMES @INFINITA,
<Z Latin> ET SITIS @INFINITA.
"IN HELLE SAL BE WHAR NEVER ES @REST
ENDELÕEåS HUNGRE AND ENDELES @THREST."
<Z Latin> INFERNI PENE SUNT HEC, VERMES, @TENEBREQUE
<Z Latin> FLAMMA, CHORUS DEMONUM, FETOR, FRIGUSQUE FAMES, SITIS, @HORROR.
yE SEXT PAYNE ES OVER MYKEL @MYRKNES,
yAT IN HELLE SAL BE AY @ENDELES;
yAT SWA THIK ES yAT MEN MUGHT IT @GRAPE,

FRA WHILK yE SYNFUL SAL NEVER @ESCHAPE.
FOR NA HERT MAY THYNK NE TUNG @TELLE,
SWA MYKEL MIRKENES ALS ES IN @HELLE,
OF WHILK IOB SPEKES, ALS yE BUK SHEWES @WELE,
AND SAYS, yE SYNFUL SAL GRAPE AND @FELE
MYRKENES, ALS MYKEL AT @MYDDAY
ALS AT MYDNYGHT, yAT SAL LAST @AY:
<Z Latin> PALPABUNT TENEBRAS IN @MERIDIE,
<Z Latin> SICUT IN MEDIA @NOCTE.
"IN HELLE ES NEVER DAY BOT EVER @NYGHT;
yAR BRYNNES AY FIRE, BOT IT GYFÕESå NA @LIGHT."
BOT YHIT yE SYNFUL SAL AY @SE
ALLE yE SOROWE yAT yAR SAL @BE,
AND ILKA PAYNE AND ILKA @TOURMENT,
THURGH SPARKES OF FIRE yAT OBOUT SAL @SPRENT.
BOT yAT SIGHT SAL BE TIL yAM @yARE,
NA CONFORT, BOT SOROWE AND @KARE.
yUS TO EKE yAIR PAYNES, yAI SAL HAF @SIGHT,
WITH-OUTEN ANY COMFORT yAR OF @LIGHT;
AND FOR-yI yAT HELLE ES AY @LIGHTLES,
IT ES CALD yE LAND OF @MYRKENES,
yAT ES DEPE AND MYRKE AND @HYDUS,
yARFOR SAYS IOB, yE HALY MAN, @yUS:
<Z Latin> UT NON REVERTAR AD @TERRAM
<Z Latin> @TENEBROSAM.
HE SAYS; "LOVERD yAT I NOGHT TURNE @AWAY
TIL yE MYRKE LAND", WHARE SOROW ES @AY,
WHARE WONYNG ES AY HYDUS AND @ILLE,
ALS IOB SAYS yAT yUS SPEKES MAR @yAR-TILLE:
<Z Latin> UBI NULLUS ORDO, SED @SEMPITERNUS
<Z Latin> HORROR @INHABITANS.
"yAR NAN ORDRE WONAND ES," SAYS @HE,
"BOT UGLYNES yAT EVER MARE SAL @BE."
AND FORyI yAT yE SYNFUL IN yAIR LYF @HERE,
LUFED AY MYRKNES OF SYNS @SERE,
AND WALD NOGHT TURNE yAM WHEN yAI @MYGHT,
FRA yAT MYRKNES TIL GODDES @LIGHT,
IT ES RIGHT yAT yAI DUELLE @yARE,
IN yAT HIDUS MYRKNES @EVER-MARE,
AND NEVER-MARE AFTIR LIGHT @SE;
A STRANG PAYNE TIL yAM yAT SAL @BE.
yE SEVEND PAYNE ES OF yE @FOURTENE
yE SIGHT OF DEVELS yAT SAL BE @SENE
OMANG yE SYNFUL yAT SAL BE IN @HELLE,
IN WHAS COMPANY yAI SAL AY @DUELLE.
yAT SIGHT SAL BE SWA HIDUS TO @SE,
yAT ALLE yE MEN OF @CRISTIANTE
COUTHE NOGHT, THURGH WITT, YMAGYN @RIGHT,
NE DESCRYVE SWA HYDUS A @SIGHT,
ALS yAI yAN SAL SE IN HELLE @EVER-MARE,
OF UGLY DEVELS yAT SAL BE @yARE,
FOR yAN SAL BE MA DEVELS IN @HELLE,
yAN ANY TUNG CAN REKEN OR @TELLE;
AND ILKAN SAL MARE GRYSELY @SEME
yAN ANY MAN CAN YMAGYN AND @DEME:
FOR SWA HARDY ES NA MAN, NE SWA @BALDE
IN yIS WERLD, NOUTHER YHUNG NE @ALDE,
IF HE MYGHT RIGHT CONSAYVE IN @MYNDE,
HOW GRYSELY A DEVEL ES IN HIS @KYNDE,
yAT DURST FOR ALLE GUDE OF @MYDLERDE
A DEVEL SE HERE, SWA SULD HE BE @AFERDE;
FOR yE HARDYEST MAN IN FLESSHE AND @BANE
yAT HERE LYFES, YF HE SAWE @ANE
OF yA DEVELS IN yAIR AWEN @LYKNES,
SULD WAX WODE FOR FERDE AND BE @WITTLES.
FOR-WHY NA WITT OF MAN MAY @ENDURE
TO SE A DEVEL IN HIS PROPRE @FIGURE.
HOW SAL yAI FARE yAN yAT AY SAL yAM @SE,
AND AY IN COMPANY WITH PAM @BE?
yE SYNFUL SAL EVER-MARE ON yAM @LUKE
FOR yUS WE FYNDE WRYTEN IN @BOKE:
<Z Latin> IN INFERNO VIDEBUNT EOS, FACIE AD @FACIEM,
<Z Latin> QUORUM OPERA IN TERRIS @DILEXERUNT.
"IN HELLE yAI SAL yAM SE, FACE TO @FACE,
WHAS WERKES yAI LUFED AND FOLOWED yE @TRACE,
WHILLES yAI WAR HERE IN ERTHE @LYFAND;"
AND WITH yAT SYGHT, ALS I @UNDERSTAND,
yAI SAL DULEFUL CRYING AND SOROW @HERE,
FOR SAYNT AUSTYN SAYS ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> DEMONES IGNE @SCINTILLANTE
<Z Latin> VIDEBUNT, ET @MISERABILEM
<Z Latin> CLAMOREM FLENCIUM ET @LA-
<Z Latin> MENTANCIUM @AUDIENT.
"yAI SAL SE yAR DEVELS WITH @EGHE,
THURGH SPARKES yAT OF yE FIRE SAL @FLEGHE,
AND HERE yAR-WITH ON ILKA @PARTY,
yE WRECHED SYNFUL GRETE AND @CRY."
AND yE SOROW AND DULE yAT yAI SAL @MAKE,
SAL NEVER-MAR yAR CEES NE @SLAKE;
AND FORyI yAT yAT HERE HATED TO @SE,
AND TO HERE yAT yAT GUDE SULD @BE,
AND yARFOR IT ES RESON AND @RYGHT,
yAT yAI AY SE yAT GRYSELY @SYGHT,
AND yAT yAT HERYNG HAF OF DULEFUL @DYN,
TO EKE yAIR PAYN FOR yAIR @SIN.
yE AGHTEND PAYNE, ALS yE BUKE SAYS @US,
ES yE HORRIBEL VERMYN @VENEMUS.
yE WHILK SAL ON yE SYNFUL @ROUKE,
AND EVER-MARE yAM GNAW AND @SOUKE,
ALS UGLY DRAGUNS, AND NEDDERS @KENE;
AND TADES SWA HYDUS WAS NEVER HERE @SENE
AND OTHIR VERMYN FUL OF @VENYM,
AND WODE BESTES GRYSELY AND @GRYM,
yAT WITH TETHE SAL WITH yAM AY GNAW AND @BYTE,
ON ALLE yAIR LYMS, WHAR yAI HAD @DELITE
SYNFUL WERKES HERE FOR TO @WIRK,
AGAYNE yE LAW OF GOD AND OF HALY @KYRK.
yUS FOR yAI DID AY OGAYNS GODDES @LAWE,
VERMYN AND WODE BESTES SAL yAM AY @GNAWE,
FOR yAIR SYN yAT yAM THOGHT HERE @SWETE,
yARFOR GOD SAYS yUS THURGH yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> DENTES BESTIARUM IMMITTAM IN EOS, CUM @FURO-
<Z Latin> RE TRAHENCIUM IN TERRA ATQUE @SERPENCIUM.
"I SAL SEND IN yE SYNFUL", SAYS @HE,
"yE TETHE OF BESTES yAT FELLE SAL @BE
WITH WODENES OF yAM IN-TIL ERTHE @DRAWAND,
AND OF NEDDERS yAM FAST @GNAWAND."
yUS SAL WODE BESTES AND VERMYN GNAW yAM @AY
AND NEVER-MARE PAS FRA yAM @OWAY;
AND yAT PAYNE yE SYNFUL BYHOVES AY @DREGHE,
FOR-WHY yAIR VERMYN SAL NEVER @DIEGHE,
BOT EVER-MARE LYFAND WITH yAM @DUELLE,
yARFOR GOD SAYS yUS IN yE @GODSPELLE:
<Z Latin> VERMIS EORUM NON @MORIETUR,
<Z Latin> ET IGNIS EORUM NON @EXTINGUETUR.
"yAIR VERMYN SALLE NEVER DEGHE," SAYS @HE,
"NE yAIR FYRE SALLE NEVER SLEKEND @BE;"
AND TO yAT SAYS yUS SAYNT @AUSTYNE,
yAT SPEKES HERE OF yAT @VERMYNE:
<Z Latin> VERMES INFERNALES SUNT IMMORTALES QUI, UT @PIS-
<Z Latin> CES IN AQUA, ITA VIVUNT IN @FLAMMA.
HE SAYS, "VERMYN OF HELLE SALLE AY @LYFE,
AND NEVER DEGHE yE SYNFULLE TO @GRYEFE,
THE WHILK SALLE LYFE IN yE FLAWME OF @FYRE,
ALS FYSSCHES LYFES IN WATER @SCHYRE."
yAT VERMYN ON yAM SALLE AY @CREPE,
IN yAM FEST yAIR CLOKES FULL @DEPE;
yAI SALLE UMLAPP yAM ALLE @OBOUTE,
AND GNAW ON ILKA LYM AND @SOUKE;
WITH VERMYN yAI SALLE ALLE COVERD @BE,
SWA yAT NA LYM OF yAM SALLE BE @FRE,
AND SWA yAI SALLE BE AY @GNAWAND
ON yAIR LYMS, WHETHER yAI LYG OR @STAND;
VERMYN IN HELLE SALLE BE yAIR @CLETHYNG
AND VERMYN SALLE yARE BE yAIR @BEDDYNG.
NA CLATHES yAI SALLE HAVE TO GANG @IN,
NE NA BEDDES TO LYG IN BOT @VERMYN,
WHARFOR I FYND WRYTEN yARE I HAVE @RED,
HOW yE PROPHETE DISCRYVED SWILK A @BED
TO yE KYNG @NABOGODONOSOR,
AND SAYD yUS TO MAK HIM FERD @yARFOR:
<Z Latin> SUBTER TE STERNETUR TINEA, @ET
<Z Latin> OPERIMENTUM TUUM @VERMES.
HE SAYS "OF WORMES yI BED SALLE @BE
yAT SALLE BE STREWED THYK UNDER @yE,
AND yI COVERTOURE ON yE @SENE
SALLE BE VERMYN FULLE FELLE AND @KENE."
SWILK BEDDES ER ORDAYND IN @HELLE
FFOR SYNFULLE MEN yAT yAR SALLE @DWELLE.
yUS SALLE yAI BE PYNED FOR yAIR @SYN,
EVER-MARE WITH FYRE AND @VERMYN,
AND WITH MANY OTHER PAYNS @MA;
FFOR GOD VOUCHES SAFE yAT IT BE @SWA,
FFOR yUS FYND WE WRYTEN IN HALY @WRYTT,
IN A BOKE OF yE BIBELLE yAT HATE @IUDYTH:
<Z Latin> DABIT DOMINUS IGNEM ET @VERMES
<Z Latin> IN CARNES EORUM, UT @URANTUR
<Z Latin> ET SENCIANT, USQUE IN @SEM-
<Z Latin> @PITERNUM.
IT SAYS "FYRE AND VERMYN yAT AY SALLE @LYFE,
OUR LORD TYLLE yE FLESCH OF SYNFULLE SALLE @GYFE,
SWA yAT yAI SALLE BRYN @EVER-MARE,
AND AY FELE OF VERMYN BYTYNG @SARE."
yIS PAYNE ES MARE TO FELE AND @SE,
yAN ALLE yE PAYNES yAT MAY @BE
IN yIS WERLD HERE, MARE AND @LES,
ALS yE BOKE OPENLY BERS @WITNES,
yUS SALLE VERMYN IN HELLE BE GRET @PAYNE,
BOT YHIT MAY MEN SAY HERE @OGAYNE,
FFOR MEN MAY IN SOM BOKE WRYTEN @SE
yAT AFTER yE GRET DOME yAT LAST SALLE @BE,
NA QUYK CREATURE SALLE LYF @yAN,
BOT ANELY AUNGELLE, DEVELLE AND @MAN,
'HOW SULD IN HELLE yAN OR OURWHARE @ELLES,
ANY VERMYN LYF ALS MEN @TELLES,
OR ANY OTHER BEST yAT MOGHT @DERE?'
TO yIS MAY MEN GYF @ANSWERE
ON yIS MANERE, WHA-SWA @KAN;
yE VERMYN yAT SALLE BE @yAN,
ALS I UNDERSTAND, NOGHT ELLES @ES
BOT DEVELS IN VERMYN @LYKNES,
yAT SALLE BYTE AND KNAW yE SYNFULLE @yARE,
TO EKE yAIR PAYNE AND MAK IT @MARE.
yUS SALLE yE DEVELS GNAW yAM @WITH-OUT,
IN LYKNES OF VERMYN ALLE @OBOUT.
AND yAIR CONSCIENCE ALS @VERMYN,
SALLE GNAW yAM OVER-ALLE @WITH-IN,
AND yAT GNAWYNG SALLE BE FULLE @HARD,
OF WHILK I SALLE SPEKE SONE @AFTERWARD.
yAT VERMYN IN HELLE SALLE BE MARE @GRYSELY
yAN VERMYN HERE ES, AND MARE @MYGHTY.
BY VERMYN HERE yAN yAT GREVES @SARE,
MEN AGHT TO DREDE yE VERMYN @yARE;
AND FORyI yAT yE SYNFULLE WAS HERE @NAMELY,
AY FULLE OF HATEREDYN AND OF @ENVY,
AND WALD NOGHT AMEND yAM OF yAT @SYN,
BOT LETE IT GNAW yAM AY @WITH-IN,
IT ES RYGHT AND SKYLLE THURGH GODES @LAWE,
yAT yE VERMYN IN HELLE AY yAM @GNAWE.
yE NEGHEND PAYNE ES TO @UNDERSTAND,
DYNGYNG OF DEVELS WITH HAMERS @GLOWAND;
FFOR yE DEVELS yE SYNFULLE SALLE AY @BETE
WITH GLOWAND HAMERS HUGE AND @GRETE
AND ALS SMYTHS STRYKES ON yE YREN @FAST,
SWA yAT IT BREKES AND BRESTES AT yE @LAST,
RIGHT SWA yE DEVELS SALLE AY @DYNG
ON yE SYNFULLE, WITH-OUTEN @STYNTYNG;
AND WITH HAMERS GYF SWA GRET @DYNTES,
yAT ALLE TO POWDRE MOGHT STRYKE HARD @FLYNTES;
FFOR HARDER DYNTES GAF NEVER @ENGYNE,
yAN yAI SALLE GYF, ALS SAYS SAINT @AUSTYNE:
<Z Latin> SICUT MACHINA BELLITA @PERCUTIT
<Z Latin> MUROS OPIDI, ITA DEMONES @YM-
<Z Latin> MO ASPERIUS ET CRUDELIUS, CORPORA @MALORUM
<Z Latin> ET ANIMAS FLAGELLABUNT, POST @IUDICIUM.
HE SAYS "ALS MEN MAY SE ANE ENGYNE @CAST,
AND AT yE WALLES OF A CASTELLE STRYKE @FAST
WITH A STANE yAT ES HUGE AND @HEVY,
SWA SALLE DEVELS STRYKE yASE MARE @FELLY
yE ILLE BODYSE AND SAULES yAT SALLE @DWELLE,
AFTER yE LAST GRET DOME IN @HELLE."
yUS SALLE yAI DYNG ON yAM @EVER-MARE,
WITH GRET GLOW AND HAMERS, AND NANE @SPARE.
AND yIS PAYNE TYLLE yAM SALLE BE @ENDLES,
ALS yE BOK HERE-OL BERS @WITNES;
FFOR yAI SALLE HAVE POWER AY AND @LEVE,
yE SYNFULL MEN TO DYNG AND @GREVE,
ALS IN A BOKE ES SCHEWED TYLLE @US,
yAT SAYNT AUSTYNE MADE, yARE HE SAYS @yUS:
<Z Latin> PARATA IUDICIA BLASPHEMTORIBUS, ET @PERCU-
<Z Latin> CIENTIBUS MALLEIS STULTORUM @CORPORA.
"yE DOMES SALLE yAN BE @REDY
TILLE yE SKLAUNDERERS OF GOD ALLE @MYGHTY,
AND TYLLE yASE yAT SALLE BE AY @SMYTAND
yE BODYSE OF SYNFULLE WITH MELLES IN @HAND."
AND FORyI yAT yAI WALD NOGHT @TAKE
HALY DISCIPLYNE HERE, FOR GODES @SAKE,
yARFOR yE DEVELS SALLE STRYK yAM @yARE,
WITH HEVY MELLES AY, AND NANE @SPARE.
yE TEND PAYNE ES yE GNAWYNG @WITH-IN
OF yAIR CONSCIENCE yAT NEVER SALLE @BLYN;
FFOR WITH-IN yAM SALLE yE WORME OF CONSCIENCE @FRETE
ALS WITH-OUTEN SALLE DO VERMYN @GRETE,
AND SWA SALLE yAI EVER-MARE, WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
BE GNAWEN AND BYTEN WITH-IN AND @WITH-OUT.
FFULLE MYKELLE SOROW SALLE yAN BE IN @HELLE
OMANG yE SYNFULLE yAT yARE SALLE @DWELLE;
FFOR yAI SALLE EVER yUS CRY AND @SAY,
'ALLAS] ALLAS] AND @WALAWAY]
WHI NE WALD WE NEVER ARE @TROW,
WHAT PAYNE AND SOROW HERE ES @NOW.'
yAN SALLE yAI PLEYNE yAM OF yAIR @WICKEDNES,
AND SAY yUS, ALS IN BOKE WRYTEN @ES:
<Z Latin> QUID NOBIS PROFUIT SUPERBIA, QUID @DIVICIA-
<Z Latin> RUM IACTANCIA, OMNIA TRANSIERUNT VELUD @UM-
<Z Latin> BRA, ET TANQUAM NUNCIUS PERCURRENS, ET @TANQUAM
<Z Latin> NA VIS PROCEDENS IN FLUCTUANTEM AQUAM, ET @TAN-
<Z Latin> QUAM AVIS TRANSVOLANS IN AERE, CUIUS ITINERIS @NON
<Z Latin> EST INVENIRE @VESTIGIUM.
"WHAT AVAYLD US PRYDE", yAI SALLE @SAY,
"WHAT ROSYNG OF RYCHES OR OF RYCHE @ARAY?
ALLE yAT POMP ALS WE SE @NOW,
ES PASSED OWAY ALS A @SCHADOW,
AND ALS MESSANGER BIFORE @RYNAND,
AND ALS SCHYPP yAT GASE IN WATER @FLOWAND,
AND ALS FOGHEL FLEGHAND IN yE AYRE ALS @WYND,
OF WHASE GATE MEN MAY NA TRACE @FYND."
yUS SALLE ALLE yAIR POMP OWAY @PAS,
AND BE ALS THYNG yAT NEVER @WAS,
yAN SALLE yAM THYNK WHEN ALLE ES @OWAY,
ALLE yAIR LYFE HERE BOT ALS ANE HOWR OF A @DAY,
yOF yAI NEVER SO LANG HAD LYFED @HERE,
yAI MAY SAY ON yIS @MANERE:
'RIGHT NOW BORN WE WAR IN yE WORLD TO @BE,
RYGHT NOW IN ALLE OUR DELYTES LYFED @WE,
RYGHT NOW WE DEGHED AND PASSED @OWAY
NOW ER WE IN HELLE AND SWA SALLE BE @AY,'
yAN SALLE yAI KNAW HOW ILLE yAI HAF @LYFED,
WHEN yE WORME OF CONSCIENCE yAM HAS @GREVED,
yAT WITH-IN SALLE yAM AY GNAW AND @BYTE
FFOR yAI IN VANYTE HAD HERE @DELYTE,
AND FOR-yI yAT CONSCIENCE STYRD yAM @NOGHT,
TO FORSAKE yAIR FOLYES yAT yAI @WROGHT,
BOT FOLOWED AY HERE yAIR FLESSCHLY @WILLE;
yARFOR IT ES GUD, RYGHT, AND @SKYLLE,
yAT yE WORME OF CONSCIENCE @WITH-IN,
EVER-MARE IN HELLE yAM GNAW FOR yAIR @SYN.
yE ELLEVEND PAYNE ES TERES OF @GRETYNG
OF yE SYNFULLE yAT, WITH-OUTEN @STYNTYNG,
SAL GRETE EVER-MARE, ALS SAYS yE @BOKE;
FFOR-WHI WHAT FOR SOROW, AND WHAT THURGH @SMOKE
AND WHAT THURGH CALD, AND WHAT THURGH @HETE
yAT yAI SALLE THOLE, yAI SALLE AY @GRETE,
AND yUS TERES FRA yAIR EGHEN SALLE @RYN
EVER-MARE AND NEVER SALLE @BLYN.
SWA MYKELLE WATER ALS SALLE FALLE @yAN,
FFRA A MANS EGHE MAY GESCE NA @MAN;
FFOR-WHI yAI SALLE AY BE @GRETAND,
AND yAIR TERES SALLE BE AY @FLOWAND,
AND FRA yAIR EGHEN RYN SWA @FAST,
AND yAIR GRETYNG SWA LANG SALLE @LAST,
yAT IN ALLE yE WORLD HERE, ALS I @WENE,
ES NOGHT SWA MYKELLE WATER @SENE,
ALS FRA yAIR EGHEN SALLE FALLE @yARE;
FFOR yAI SALLE BE GRETAND @EVER-MARE.
WHARFOR SAINT AUSTYN SAYS @yUS,
WHASE WORDES ER AUCTENTYKE TYLLE @US:
<Z Latin> IN INFERNO PLURES EFFUNDENTUR @LACRIME
<Z Latin> QUAM SUNT IN MARI @GUTTE.
"IN HELLE," HE SAYS, "OUT-YHETTED SALLE @BE,
MA TERES yAN DROPES ER IN yE @SE,"
yE SYNFULLE SALLE yARE yUS EVER-MARE @GRETE,
AND yAIR ÕTERESå SALLE BE OF SWA GRET @HETE,
yAT yE WATER yAT yAN SALLE @DOUN-RYN,
FFRA yAIR EGHEN, SALLE yAM SCHALD AND @BRYN,
FFOR IT SALLE BE HATTER yAN EVER @WAS
MOLTEN LED OR WELLAND @BRAS,
ALS I HAVE HERD GRET CLERKES @TELLE,
yAT HAS DESCRYVED yE PAYNS OF @HELLE;
AND FOR-yI yAT yAI HAD HERE AY @LYKYNG
IN yAIR SYN AND NEVER @FORTHYNKYNG,
NE SOROW yARFORE, FOR yAM THOGHT IT @SWETE,
yARFOR yAI SALLE IN HELLE AY @GRETE,
AND WITH yAIR TERES BE SCHALDED @SARE,
TO EKE yAIR PAYNES, ALS I SAYD @ARE.
yE TWELFTE PAYNE ES SCHAME AND @SCHENSHEPE,
yAT yE SYNFULLE SALLE HAVE IN HELLE SWA @DEPE,
OF ILKA SYN yAT EVER yAI @DYD;
FFOR-WHI yARE SALLE BE KNAWEN AND @KYD
ALLE yAIR SYNS OF THOGHT, OR WORD AND @WERK,
ALS SAYS SAINT AUSTYNE yE GRET @CLERK:
<Z Latin> OMNIA IN OMNIBUS PATEBUNT, ET SE @AB-
<Z Latin> SCONDERE NON @VALEBUNT.
"ALLE yAIR SYNS IN yAM SALLE SHEWED @BE
AND yAI MAY NOUTHER yAN yAM HYDE NE @FLE."
yAI SALLE HAVE MARE SCHAME OF yAIR SYN @yARE,
AND yAIR SCHENDSCHEPE SALLE BE @MARE,
yAN EVER HAD ANY MAN HERE IN @THOGHT
FFOR ANY VELANY yAT EVER HE @WROGHT,
AND yAT SCHAME WITH yAM SALLE LAST @AY,
AND NEVER SALLE PAS FRA yAM @OWAY;
yAI MAY SAY yUS yAT yARE yAN @DWELLES,
ALS yE PROPHETE IN yE PSAUTER @TELLES;
TOTA DIE VERECUNDIA MEA CONTRA ME EST, @ET
CONFUSIO FACIEI MEE COOPERUIT @ME.
yAT ES, "MY SCHAMEFULNES," SAYS @HE,
ALLE DAY ES OGAYNS @ME,
AND yE SCHENSCHEPE OF MY @FACE
SALLE COVER ME, IN ILKA @PLACE."
yAI SALLE SWA SCHAME AY OF yAIR @SYN,
yAT yAM SALLE THYNK ALS yAI SULD @BRYN,
FFOR yE GRET SCHAME yAT yAI SALLE HAVE @yARE,
yAT NEVER SALLE CESE, BOT LAST @EVER-MARE;
WHARFOR IF NA PAYNE WAR IN @HELLE,
BOT yAT SCHAME ANELY, yAT I OF @TELLE,
IT SULD BE TYLLE yAM yARE MARE @PAYNE,
yAN ANY MAN COUTH HERE @ORDAYNE;
AND FORyI yAT yAI HERE IN yAIR @LYFE,
DURST NEVER FOR SCHAME OF SYN yAM @SCHRYVE,
BOT WITH-OUTEN SCHAME TO SYN WAS @BALD,
IT ES RYGHT yAT yAI HAVE, ALS I @TALD,
SCHAME IN HELLE FOR yAIR @SYN,
OF WHILK yAI WALD HERE NEVER @BLYN.
yE THRETTENDE PAYNE ES, ALS CLERKES @WATE,
yE BANDES OF FYRE BRYNAND FULLE @HATE,
WITH WHILK yE SYNFULLE SALLE BE @BONDEN,
ALS IN SOM BOKE WRYTEN ES @FONDEN;
AND yA BANDES OF FYRE SALLE NEVER @SLAKE.
FFOR yAI WALD NEVER yAIR SYN @FORSAKE,
yAI SALLE BE WITH yA BANDES @BRYNAND,
IN HELLE HARD BONDEN, BOTH FOTE AND @HAND,
AND STRAYTELY STREYNED ILKA @LYM,
THURGH yE DEVELS yAT ER UGLY AND @GRYM.
yAIR WONYNG IN HELLE SALLE BE @ENDELES,
OMANG STYNK AND FYLTH IN GRET @MYRKNES,
WHARE EVER ES NYGHT AND NEVER @DAY,
ALS MEN MAY HERE GRET CLERKES @SAY.
yAN SALLE yAI FELE, WHEN yAI yARE @COME,
GODES VENGEANCE THURGH RYGHTWISE @DOME,
FFOR yAIR SYN yAT HIM HERE @MYSPAYS,
WHARFOR GOD yUS IN yE GOSSPELLE @SAYS:
<Z Latin> LIGATIS MANIBUS ET PEDIBUS, @MITTITE
<Z Latin> IN TENEBRAS @EXERIORES.
"LAT BYND yAIR HEND AND yAIR FETE @FAST,
AND IN-TO yE UTTER MYRKNES yAM @CAST,"
yAT ES IN yE DEPPEST PYTT OF @HELLE,
WHARE MARE SOROW ES yAN TONG MAY @TELLE.
yARE SALLE yAIR HEVEDES BE TURNED @DOUNWARD,
AND yAIR FETE UPWARD BONDEN @HARD,
AND yAIR BODYSE BE STREYNED BI FETE AND @HED,
WITH BRYNAND BANDES GLOWAND @RED;
yAI SALLE BE PYNED ON yIS @MANERE,
WITH OTHER PAYNES MANY AND @SERE,
ALS A GRET CLERK SAYS @OPENLY,
IN A BOKE yAT HE MADE THURGH @STUDY,
OF SERE QUESTYONS OF @DIVINITE,
yAT ES CALD 'FLOS @SCIENCIE'
yAT ES ON YNGLYS 'yE FLOUR OF @KONYNG'
WHARE WRYTEN ES MANY PRIVE @THYNG;
IN yAT BOKE yUS HE @TELLES,
HOW yAI SALLE HYNG yAT yAR yAN @DWELLES:
<Z Latin> CAPITA, INQUIT, EORUM ERUNT AD-INVICEM DEORSUM @VERSA,
<Z Latin> PEDES SURSUM ERECTI, ET UNDIQUE PENIS @DISTENTI.
HE SAYS "IN yE GROND OF HELLE @DONGEOUNE
"yE HEVEDES OF SYNFULLE SALLE BE TURNED @DOUNE,
AND yE FETE UPWARD FAST @KNYTTED
AND IN STRANG PAYNS BE STREYNED AND @TYTTED."
AND FOR-yI, yAT yAI WAR HERE AY @REDY
TO SYN, WITH SERE LYMS OF yAIR @BODY,
yARFOR yAI SALLE BE BONDEN @yARE
BE DIVERS LYMS, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
WITH BRYNAND BANDES HATE @GLOWAND,
yAT EVER MARE SALLE BE @LASTAND;
AND FOR-yI yAT yAI WALD NOGHT GOD @KNAW,
NA KEPE yE ORDRE HERE OF HIS @LAW,
BOT TURNED yAM AY FRO @GOD-WARD,
AND ON yE WORLD yAIR HERTES SETT @HARD,
AND SWA MYSTURNED HERE yAIR @LYFYNG
IN-TYLLE VANYTE AND FLESSCHLY @LYKYNG,
yARFOR IT ES RYGHT AND @RESOUNE,
yAT yAI BE TURNED @UP-SWA-DOUNE,
AND STREYNED IN HELLE AND BONDEN @FAST,
WITH BANDES OF FIRE yAT AY SALLE @LAST.
yE FOURTENDE PAYNE ES DESPAYRE TO @TELLE,
IN WHILK yE SYNFULLE SALLE AY @DWELLE,
WITH-OUTEN HOPE OF MERCY @yAN,
FFOR SALAMON SAYS yUS, yE WISE @MAN:
<Z Latin> OMNES QUI INGREDIUNTUR AD INFERNUM NON @REVER-
<Z Latin> TENTUR, NEC APPREHENDENT SEMITAS @VITE.
HE SAYS "ALLE yASE yAT TYLLE HELLE @WENDES,
AND IN DESPAYRE SALLE BE OMANG @FENDES,
SALLE NEVER AFTER TURNE @OGAYNE,
NE TAK yE WAYS OF LYFE @CERTAYNE."
FOR WHEN yAI ER DAMPNED THURGH @IUGEMENT,
AND WITH BODY AND SAULE TILLE HELLE ER @SENT,
yAI SALLE NEVER AFTER, WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
HAVE HOPE, NE THYNK TO COM @OUT,
BOT EVER-MARE DWELLE WITH-OUTEN @HOPE,
FFOR yUS SAYS yE HALY MAN @JOB:
<Z Latin> QUIA IN INFERNO NULLA @EST
<Z Latin> @REDEMPCIO.
"FFOR IN HELL", HE SAYS, "ES NA @REDEMPCYOUNE"
THURGH NA HELP OF FRENDE; FOR NA @DEVOCYONE
OF PRAYER, NE ALMUSDEDE, NE @MESSE,
MAY yAM HELP, NE yAIR PAYN MAK @LES.
A STRANG PAYN SALLE yIS BE IN @HELLE,
EVER-MARE yUS IN DESPAYRE TO @DWELLE,
WITH-OUTEN HOPE OF @RECOUVERERE.
yIS PASSES ALLE yE PAYNS OF yIS LYFE @HERE,
FFOR HERE HAS NA MAN PAYN SWA @STRANG,
yAT HE NE HAS SOM TYME HOPE @OMANG,
OUTHER OF REMEDY yAT MEN MAY @KAST,
OR yAT IT SALLE END AND NOGHT AY @LAST;
ELLES SULD yE HERT, THURGH SOROW AND @CARE,
OVER-TYTE FAYLE, WARN SOM HOPE @WARE;
FFOR IN SOROW HERE HOPE COMFORTES @BEST.
AND MEN SAYS, WARN HOPE WARE IT SULD @BREST.
BOT IN HELLE NA HOPE MAY FALLE IN @THOGHT,
AND yAIR HERTES BREST MAY @NOGHT;
FFOR yAI ER ORDAYND TO LYF AY @yARE,
SWA yAT yAI MAY BE PYNED @EVER-MARE.
BOT yE LYFE OF yAM IN yAT @STEDE
ES WERS AND BYTTERER yAN yE @DEDE.
BOT BETTER IT WAR TO BE FULLY @SLAYNE,
yAN OVER-LANG LYFE IN STRANG @PAYNE;
BOT yE SYNFULLE SALLE AY yARE IN PAYNE @BE,
AND NA DED MAY yAM SLA BOT AY yAM @FLE,
ALS yE BOKE OPENLY SCHEWES @US,
WHARE WE MAY FYND WRYTEN @yUS:
<Z Latin> MORS FUGIET AB @EIS.
"yE DED", yAT HERE ES STRANG AND @HARD
"SALLE AY yAN FLE FRA @yAM-WARD,"
yE PAYNS OF yE DED yAI SALLE AY @DREGHE,
BOT yAI SALLE NEVER-MARE FULLY @DEGHE;
yAI SALLE AY LYF IN SOROW AND @STRYFE,
BOT yAIR LYF SALLE SEME MARE DED yAN @LYFE;
yAIR LYFE IN MYDWARD yE DED SALLE @STAND,
FFOR yAI SALLE LYFE EVER-MARE @DEGHAND,
AND DEGHE EVER-MARE LYFAND @WITH-ALLE,
ALS MEN DOSE yAT WE SE IN SWOWNE @FALLE;
AND FOR-yI, yAT yAI HERE MYKELLE LUFED @SYN,
AND THURGH OVER-MYKELLE HOPE AY LYFED @yAR-IN,
AND TO LEVE yAIR SYN HAD NEVER @WILLE,
yARFOR IT ES GUD, RYGHT AND @SKYLLE,
yAT yAI BE AY FOR yAIR @FOLY,
IN HELLE WITH-OUTEN HOPE OF @MERCY.
NOW HAVE I SCHEWED YHOW, ALS I COUTH @TELLE,
yE FOURTENE GENERALLE PAYNS IN @HELLE;
BOT YHIT ES OVER yASE A PAYNE @GENERALLE,
yAT OF ALLE OTHER ES MAST @PRINCIPALLE,
yAT ES THARNYNG FOR EVER OF THE SYGHT @NAMLY,
OF OUR LORD GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY.
FFOR WHILK SYGHT yAT yAI FOR EVER HAVE @TYNT,
yAI SALLE HAVE SOROW yAT NEVER SALLE @STYNT;
AND yE SOROW yAT yARFOR SALLE @FALLE
SALLE BE MAST PAYNE TO yAM OF @ALLE,
FOR ALS yE SYGHT OF GOD IN HEVEN, @ES
MAST IOY OF ALLE OTHER, MARE AND @LES,
RIGHT SWA yE THARNYNG FOR EVER OF yAT @SYGHT,
ES yE MAST PAYNE IN HELLE @DYGHT;
FFOR ALLE yE PAYNS yAT IN HELLE MAY @BE,
SULD NOGHT yAM DERE IF yAI MOGHT HIM @SE.
YHIT SALLE yARE BE SERE PAYNS MANY @MA
ALS yE BOKE SAYS, AND MARE SOROW AND @WA
yAN ALLE yE MEN OF ERTH, ALD AND @YHONG,
MOGHT THYNK WITH HERT OR TELLE WITH @TONG,
yAT yE SYNFUL MEN yAT SALLE @WENDE
TILLE HELLE SALLE HAVE WITH-OUTEN @ENDE,
yE WHILK PAYNS AND SOROW SALLE NEVER @CEES;
FFOR yARE SALLE NEVER BE REST NE @PEES,
BOT TRAVAIL AND STRYFE WITH SOROW AND @CARE,
FULLE WA SALLE yAM BE yAT SALLE DWELLE @yARE;
yAI SALL THYNK ON NATHYNG @ELLES,
BOT ON yAIR PAYNS, ALS SOM CLERKES @TELLES,
AND ON yAIR SYN yAT yAI HERE @WROGHT,
SWA SALLE PAYNS AND SOROW TROBLE yAIR @THOGHT;
FFOR yARE SALLE BE yAN HERD AND @SENE,
ALKYN SOROW AND TREY AND @TENE.
yARE SALLE BE WANTYNG OF ALKYN @THYNG,
IN WHILK MOGHT BE ANY @LYKYNG,
AND DEFAUT OF ALLE THYNG yAT GUD MOGHT @BE,
AND OF ALLE yAT ILLE ES GRET @PLENTE.
IN HELLE SALLE BE yAN FULLE DOLEFULLE @DYN,
OMANG yE SYNFULLE yAT SALLE DWELLE @yAR-IN,
yAT EVER-MARE SALLE yUS CRY AND @SAY:
"ALLAS, ALLAS AND @WALAWAY]
yAT EVER WE WAR OF WEMMEN @BORNE,
FFOR WE ER FRA GOD FOR EVER @LORNE?"
yAN SALLE yAI GRETE AND GOULE AND WITH TETH @GNAYSTE
FFOR OF HELP NE MERCY yAR yAM NOGHT @TRAYSTE.
yE DEVELS OBOUT yAM yAN IN @HELLE,
ON yAM SALLE EVER-MARE RARE AND @YHELLE;
SWA HYDUS NOYSE yAI SALLE yAN @MAKE,
yAT ALLE yE WORLD IT MOGHT DO @QWAKE,
AND ALLE yE MEN LYFAND yAT HERD @IT,
TO GA WODE FOR FERD AND TYNE yAIR @WITT.
yE DEVILS AY OMANG ON yAM SALLE @STRYKE,
AND yE SYNFULLE yARE-WITH AY CRY AND @SKRYKE;
yARE SALLE BE yAN MARE NOYSE AND @DYN,
yAN ALLE yE MEN OF ERTH COUTH @YMAGYN;
FFOR yARE SALLE BE SWILK RAREYNG AND @RUSCHYNG
AND RAUMPYNG OF DEVELS AND DYNGYNG AND @DUSCHING
AND SKRYKYNG OF SYNFULLE, ALS I SAID @ARE,
yAT yE NOYSE SALLE BE SWA HYDUS @yARE,
OMANG DEVELS AND yASE yAT SALLE COM @yIDER,
RYGHT ALS HEVEN AND ERTH STRAKE @TOGYDER.
ANE HYDUS THING ES IT TO @TELLE
OF yE NOYSE yAT SALLE yAN BE IN @HELLE;
yE DEVELS, yAT AY SALLE BE FULLE OF @IRE,
SALLE STOPP yE SYNFULLE AY IN yE @FYRE,
SWA yAT yAI SALLE GLOWE AY ALS FYRE @BRANDES
AND AY WHEN yAI MAY WELD yAIR @HANDS,
FFOR SOROW yAI SALLE yAM HARD @WRYNG;
AND WALAWAY yAI SALLE AY @SYNG.
IN HELLE SALLE BE yAN SWA GRET @THRANG,
yAT NANE MAY REMOW FOR OTHER NE @GANG.
ON NA SYDE, BACKWARD NE @FORWARD
FFOR yAI SALLE BE PRESSED TOGYDER SWA @HARDE,
ALS yAI WAR STOPPED TOGYDER IN ANE @OVEN,
FFULLE OF FYRE BINETH AND @OBOVEN;
BOT NEVER-yE-LES HELLE YHIT ES SWA @DEPE,
AND SWA WYDE AND LARGE, yAT IT MOGHT @KEPE
ALLE yE CREATURES, LES AND @MARE,
OF ALLE yE WORLD IF MYSTER @WARE.
ILKA SYNFULLE SALLE yARE ON OTHER @PRESE,
AND NANE OF yAM SALLE OTHER @EESE,
BOT EVER FYGHT TOGYDER AND @STRYFE,
ALS yAI WAR WODE MEN OF yIS @LYFE,
AND ILK ANE SCRATTE OTHER IN yE @FACE,
AND yAIR AWEN FLESSCH OF-RYVE AND @RACE,
SWA yAT ILK ANE WALD HIM SELF FAYN @SLA,
IF HE MOGHT, SWA SALLE HIM BE @WA,
BOT yARE-TO SALLE yAI HAF NA @MYGHT,
FFOR yE DED SALLE NEVER MAR ON yAM @LYGHT.
FFULLE FAYN yAI WALD yAN DED @BE,
BOT yE DED SALLE AY FRA yAM @FLE;
AFTER yE DED yAI SALLE YHERNE ILK @ANE,
ALS IN yE APOCALYPSE SCHEWES SAINT @IOHAN:
<Z Latin> DESIDERABUNT MORI, @ET
<Z Latin> MORS FUGIT AB @EIS.
"yAI SALL YHERNE", HE SAYS, "TO DEGHE @AY,
AND yE DED SALLE FLE FRA yAM @OWAY;"
OMANG yAM SALLE AY BE @DEBATE,
ILK ANE OF yAM SALLE OTHER @HATE.
yAI SALLE BE FULLE OF HATEREDYN @yAN;
ILK ANE SALLE OTHER WERY AND @BAN,
AND SAY "CURSED KAYTIF AND WA WORTH @yE,
AND WERYED MOT yOU EVER @BE,
AND WERYED MOT yAI BE @EVER-MARE,
yAT yE GAT AND yAT yE @BARE,
AND yE TYME yAT yOU WAS BORN @ALSWA,
FFOR yI PAYNE ES TYLLE ME SOROW AND @WA;
IT PYNES ME AND GREVES ME @SARE,
ALS MYKELLE ALS MYNE AWEN PAYN OR @MARE,
FFOR MY PAYNE IT EKES, AND MASE MARE @GREVUS."
ILK ANE TYLLE OTHER yAN SALLE SAY @yUS.
yUS ILK MANS PAYNE SALLE OTHER @DERE,
AND NANE OF yAM SALLE OTHER @FORBERE;
NOUTHER SON, NE DOGHTER, NE SYSTER, NE @BROTHER
FFADER NE MODER, NE YHIT NANE @OTHER;
FFOR ILK ANE SALLE OTHER HATE @DEDLY,
AND ILK ANE GRYN ON OTHER AND @CRY.
ILK ANE SALLE GNAW yAIR AWEN TONGES IN @SONDER,
AND ILK ANE SALLE yARE ON OTHER @WONDER.
yUS IN HELLE SALLE yAI FAR @AY,
AND yAR-WITH SKLAUNDRE GOD AND @SAY:
"WHAR-TO MADE GOD US TYLLE HIS @LYKNES,
AND LATES US NOW DWELL yARE SOROW AY @ES;
BOT IT SEMES yAT GOD MADE US IN @VAYNE,
WHEN WE ER yUS PUTTED TILLE ENDLES @PAYNE,
OR HE US MADE FOR NOGHT ELS TO @DWELLE
IN ERTH, BOT TO BE FYRE BRANDES IN @HELLE."
yAI SALLE WERY yE TYME yAT yAI WAR @WROGHT,
AND SAY "ALLAS WHINE WAR WE @NOGHT."
yUS SALLE yAI SKLAUNDRE GOD @OMANG,
SWA HARD yAIR PAYNS SALLE BE, AND SWA @STRANG;
yAI SALLE ILK ANE ON OTHER STARE AND @GRYN,
ALS WODE MEN DOSE HERE, AND MAKES GRET @DYN;
AN HYDUS THING TO HERE IT @WARE,
WHA-SWA COUTH TELLE yE PAYNS @yARE,
ALS PROPERLY ALS yAI SALLE yARE @BE.
BOT yAT COUTH NOGHT ALLE yE MEN OF @CRISTIANTE.
NE ALLE yE CLERKES yAT EVER HAD @WITT,
SEN yE WORLD BIGAN, NE yAT LYFES @YHIT
COUTH NEVER TELLE, BI CLERGY, NE @ARTE
OF yA PAYNS OF HELLE yE THOWSAND @PARTE.
FFOR yE NOUMBRE OF PAYNS yAT yARE @GRIEFES
PASSES yE MENS WITT yAT HERE @LIEFES,
OR yAT EVER LYFED IN ANY @DEGRE,
AND yAT MAY MEN BI SKYLLE yUS @SE;
FFOR ILKA SYN yAT yE SYNFULLE HAS @WROGHT,
WHAR IT NEVER SWA LYTELLE VENYALLE @THOGHT,
yAI SALLE HAVE CERTAYNE PAYNE @yARE,
AFTER yAT yE SYN ES LES OR @MARE.
WHA COUTH yAN TELLE, WAR HE NEVER SWA @WYSE,
ALLE yE SYNS AND ALLE yE @FOLYSE,
BOTH DEDLY AND ALSWA @VENYALE,
AND LEVE NANE UNTALD, GRET NE @SMALE,
yE WHILK A MAN HAS HERE FALLEN @IN,
FFRA yE TYME yAT HE FIRST BIGAN TO @SYN,
BOTH IN THOGHT, IN WORD AND @DEDE?
ALSWA SAY NANE ES yAT TYME COUTH @REDE.
AND FOR ILKA THING DONE HERE IN @VAYNE,
IN HELLE ES ORDAYND CERTAYNE @PAYNE
TILLE SYNFULLE MEN yAT SALLE DWELLE @yARE.
yAN BIHOVES yAM, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
FFOR ILKA SYN yAT yAI DYD @HERE,
HAVE CERTAYNE PAYNE @SINGULERE;
AND FOR ILKA MANERE OF SYN AND @FOLY,
BE PYNED IN HELLE @SPECYALY.
AND ALS OFT-SYTHE ALS yAI HERE NEWED yAIR @SYN
ALS OFT-SYTH yAIR PAYN SALLE NEW yARE @BIGYN;
yARFOR SWA MANY PAYNS TYLLE yAM SALLE @FALLE,
yAT NA WITT MAY COMPREHENDE yAM @ALLE;
FFOR NA SYN yAT yAI EVER HERE @DYD,
DEDLY NE VENIELE, SALLE BE @HYD,
BOT ALLE OPENLY SENE AND NAN BE @LAYND,
FFOR WHILK SALLE BE yARE SERE PAYNS @ORDAYND;
WHA MOGHT yAN ALLE yE PAYNS @TELLE,
yAT yE SYNFULLE MEN SALLE HAVE IN @HELLE?
FFOR-WHI IF A MAN FRA HETHEN PASS @OWAY
IN A DEDLY SYN, AT HIS LAST @DAY,
FFOR ILKA VENYEL SYN, yAT EVER DYD @HE,
HE SALLE yAN DIVERSLY PYNED @BE;
AND ALS OFT RENOUELD SALLE BE ILK @PAYNE,
ALS HE TURNED NEW TYLLE ILK SYN @OGAYNE.
AND yE LEST PAYNE yARE ES MARE TO @SE,
yAN ALLE yE PAYNS OF yIS WORLD MAY @BE,
FFOR ALLE yE PAYNS OF yIS WORLD @HERE,
yAT EVER WAS SENE FER OR @NERE,
ALS TO yE LEST PAYNE yARE MOGHT NOGHT BE @TALD,
BOT ALS A BATHE OF WATER, NOUTHER HATE NE @CALD
FFOR ALLE yE SOROW OF yIS WORLD, ILKA @DELE,
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS SOLACE AND IOY TO @FELE,
ALS TO REGARD OF yE LEST @PAYNE,
yAT ES IN HELLE; yIS ES @CERTAYNE,
ILK SYNFULLE SALLE HAF SYGHT @yARE
OF ALLE yE PAYNS, BOTH LES AND @MARE,
yAT ALLE yE SYNFULLE MEN SALLE @DREGHE.
yAN SALLE ILK ANE SE yARE WITH @EGHE
MEN AND WYMMEN, MANY A @THOUSAND,
ON ILK SYDE OBOUT, IN SERE PAYNS @DWELLAND;
AND yAT SYGHT, yAT ILK ANE SALLE yARE @SE
OF ILKA PAYNE, TYLLE yAM PAYNE SALLE @BE;
FFOR ALLE yE PAYNS yAT SALLE FALLE TYLLE ILK @MAN
SALLE BE SOROW TYLLE ALLE yAT SESE yAM @yAN.
yUS SALLE ILK ANE DREGHE MARE PAYN IN @HELLE,
yAN HERT MOGHT EVER THINK OR TONG @TELLE;
WHAT OF PAYNS yAT TO yAM-SELF SALLE BE @DYGHT,
AND WHAT OF PAYNS yAT yAI SALLE HAVE OF @SYGHT.
FFOR ALLE yE PAYNS, yAT yARE SALLE BE @KNAWEN,
SALLE GREVE ILK MAN ALS MYKELLE ALS HIS @AWEN;
SWILK PAYNS TO HERE, ALS MEN MAY HERE @REDE,
AGHT TO MAK ILK MAN OF HELLE HAVE @DREDE;
FOR I TROW yAT HERE ES NO MAN @LYFAND,
SWA HARD-HERTED, yAT WALD @UNDERSTAND
AND TROW WHAT PAYNS IN HELLE ER @WROGHT,
yAT HE NE SULD HAVE GRET DRED IN @THOGHT,
yE WHILK SULD MAK HIM HATE ALLE @FOLY,
WHARFOR HE WAR SWYLK PAYNS @WORTHY.
BOT ALLE yASE yAT WILLE yAIR SYN @FORSAKE,
WHILS yAI LYFE HERE, AR yE DED yAM @TAKE,
AND OF ALLE THING HAVE @FORTHYNKYNG
yAT yAI HAVE DONE OGAYNS GODES @BYDYNG,
AND TURN yAM TYLLE GOD FRA yAIR @SYN,
AND ASK HIS MERCY AND TRAYST @yAR-IN,
AND BE LUFAND UN-TYLLE HIM AND @BOWSOM,
IN yA PAYNS OF HELLE SALLE NEVER @COM,
BOT TYLLE yE BLYS OF HEVEN MON yAI @WENDE,
AND HAVE yARE yAIR LYKYNG WITH-OUTEN @ENDE.
HERE HAVE I SPOKEN OF yE PAYNS OF @HELLE,
ALS YHE HAVE HERD ME OPENLY @TELLE,
AND OF yE SEXT PART OF yIS BOKE MADE @ENDE.
NOW WILLE I TYLLE yE SEVEND PART @WENDE,
yAT ES yE LAST PART OF @ALLE;
yE WHILK SPEKES ALS I SHEW YHOW @SALLE,
SPECIALY OF yE IOYES IN @HEVEN,
yAT ER MARE yAN ANY TONG MAY @NEVEN.
BOT FYRST I WILLE SCHEW YHOW WHARE HEVEN @ES,
ALS CLERKES SAYS AND yE BOKE BERS @WITNES;
AND EFTER yAT I SALLE SCHEW YHOW @MARE,
AND TELLE YHOW OF SERE IOYES yAT ER @yARE.
HERE BYGYNS yE SEVEND PART OF yIS @BOKE
yAT ES OF yE IOYES OF @HEVEN.
MANY yE BLYS OF HEVEN @COVAYTES,
BOT FONE yE RYGHT WAY yIDER @LAYTES;
AND SOM THURGH SYN ER MADE SO @BLYND,
#7536 yAT yE RIGHT WAY yIDER yAI KAN NOGHT @FYND,
SOM WALD BE yARE, WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
BOT yAI WILLE NOGHT TRAVAILLE yARE @OBOUT;
BOT WHASA WILLE TAK yE WAY @yIDER-WARD,
BEHOVES IN GUD WERKES TRAVAILLE @HARD;
FFOR TYLLE yE KYNGDOM OF HEVEN MAY NO MAN @COM
BOT HE GA BI yE WAY OF @WISDOM;
yE WAY OF WYSDOM ES @MEKENES
AND OTHER VIRTUSE, MARE AND @LES.
AND yAT WAY ES CALD A GASTLY @WAY,
BI WHILK MEN SULD HERE TRAVAILLE @AY,
yAT ES yE WAY yAT LEDES MEN @EVEN
UNTYLLE yE HEGH KYNGDOM OF @HEVEN.
BI OTHER WAY MAY NANE, BOT HE @FLEGHE,
PASS UP TYLLE HEVEN IT ES SWA @HEGHE;
FFOR IT ES yE HEGHEST PLACE yAT GOD @WROGHT,
AND yE FIRST, WHEN HE MADE ALLE THING OF @NOGHT.
NA MAN MAY GESCE SWA LANG @SPACE,
ALS ES FRO HETHEN UNTYLLE yAT HEGH @PLACE;
FFOR BITWENE US AND yAT HEGHE @HEVEN
ES ALLE yE FIRMAMENT TO @NEVEN,
yE CLERKES BI SKYLLE HEVENS @CALLES,
yE WHILK ER AY MOVEAND ALS @FALLES.
yUS ER OBOVEN US HEVENS @SERE,
BOT ALLE ER yA NOGHT OLYKE @CLERE;
FFOR yE HEGHEST HEVEN ES WELE @BRYGHTER
yAN yE OTHER HEVENS yAT ER @LAGHER;
FFOR yE HEGHEST HAS SWA MYKELLE @BRYGHTNES,
AND SWA FAYRE AND SWA DELYTABLE @ES,
yAT ALLE yE MEN OF ERTH COUTH @NOGHT
SWA MYKELLE YMAGYN, NE THINK IN @THOGHT.
SERE HEVENS GOD ORDAYND FOR SERE @THYNG,
BOT yE HEGHEST GOD MADE FOR OUR @WONYNG.
yESE HEVENS ER OBOVEN US @HEGHE,
ALS CLERKES SAYS, yAT ER WISE AND @SLEGHE;
ANE ES, yAT WE yE STERNED HEVEN @CALLE,
yARE yE PLANETES AND yE STERNES ER @ALLE,
yAT MEN MAY SE HERE, ON NYGHT, @SCHYNE;
ANE OTHER ES, yAT CLERKES CALLES @CRISTALLYNE,
yAT NEXT OBOVEN yE STERNED HEVEN @ES,
AND ES MARE yAN yAT OF @WYDENES;
SOM CLERKES IT CALLES ON yIS @MANERE;
yE WATER HEVEN, yAT ES ALS @CLERE
ALS CRISTALLE, yAT HOVES OBOVEN @yARE,
RYGHT ALS WATER yAT FROSEN @WARE;
yUS TELLES BERTHELEMEWE IN yE @BOKE
OF PROPERTES OF SERE THINGES TO @LOKE:
yIR TWA HEVENS AY @OBOUT-RYNNES,
BOTH DAY AND NYGHT, AND NEVER @BLYNNES;
yE ERTH, yAT yA HEVENS @OBOUT-GASE,
ES BOT ALS A POYNT IMYDDES A @COMPASE;
SWA LYTELLE IT ES SEMAND @WITH-OUT
TO REGARD OF yA HEVENS @OBOUT;
AND IMYDDES yE ERTH ES ORDAYND @HELLE,
yARE yE SYNFULLE, yAT SALLE BE DAMPNED SALLE @DWELLE
ALS MEN MAY BEFORE REDE AND @SE,
AND LAWER yAN HELLE MAY NA PLACE @BE;
yUS BOTH yE HEVENS OBOUT-GASE @AY
AND NEVER SALLE CEESE UNTYLLE @DOMESDAY;
FFOR CLERKES SAYS yAT KNAWES AND @SESE,
OF yIR TWA HEVENS yE @PROPERTESE,
yAT IF yAI MOVED NOGHT, ALLE SULD @PERYSSCH,
BOTH MAN AND BESTE, FOGHEL AND @FYSSCH
AND ALLE yAT UNDER yAM MAY @BE,
yAT LYVES AND GROWES, BOTH GRESSE AND @TRE,
ALL SULD BE SMORED WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
WARNE yA HEVENS AY MOVED @OBOUT;
FFOR IF yAI STODE NEVER SWA SCHORT WHILE @STYLLE,
ALLE yAT ON ERTH ES SULD PERYSCH AND @SPYLLE;
yUS TELLES GRET CLERKES OF @CLERGY,
yAT HAS BENE LERED IN @ASTRONEMY
AND KNAWES yE @CONSTELLACYOUNS
AND yE HEVEN yAT yE ERTH @ENVIROUNS.
OF yAIR MOVEYNG yAN HAVE YHE NO @WONDER,
FFOR IT NORYSSCHÕESå ALLE yAT ES @yARE-UNDER,
IN WATE AND DRYE, IN HATE AND @CALD,
AY WHILS yAI MOVE, ALS I BIFORE @TALD,
yIR HEVENS OBOUT-GASE ALLE ERTHLY @THYNGES
AND yAM NORYSCHES AND @FORTH-BRYNGES,
FFOR ALS CLERKES SAYS yAT TO yAM @TENTES
yAI TEMPRE yE STRENGÕTåHE OF ALLE yE @ELEMENTES
AY ALS yAI MOVE WHILS yAI @OBOUT-GA.
BOT yE THRED HEVEN ES OBOVEN yA @TWA,
SWA WONDERLY HEGHE AND SWA @FERRE
yAT NATHYNG MAY BE @HEGHERE;
YHIT SOM CLERKES MA HEVENS @NEVENS,
AND SAYS yAT yARE ER OTHER SEVEN @HEVENS,
yAT SEMES LAWER, ALS MEN MAY @SE,
yAN yE TWA HEVENS FALLES TO @BE,
FFOR-WHI yE CLERKES yE PLANETES @ALLE
BI CERTAYNE SKYLLE HEVENS yAI @CALLE.
AND SEVEN PLANETES ER OBOVEN @US;
FFYRST yE MONE AND MERCURY AND @VENUS,
SYTHEN yE SON AND yAN MARS AND @IUBITER,
AND SATURNUS OBOVEN yAN yAT ES @HEGHER.
ILK ANE yAIR COURSE OBOUT AY @MASE
IN yAIR CERCLES, ALS GOD ORDAYND @HASE;
yAI STYK NOGHT FAST, ALS SMALE STERNES @DOSE,
ILK ANE HIS COURSE MASE THURGH @USE;
ILKA PLANETE FALLES FOR TO @BE
HEGHER yAN OTHER IN ORDRE AND @DEGRE;
yE MONE, yE FYRST AND LAWEST, ES @SENE,
AND SATURNUS yE HEGHEST ES, ALS I @WENE;
OBOVEN US ER ALLE yE PLANETES @SEVEN,
AND yE CERCLE OF ILK ANE ES CALLED ANE @HEVEN
yAT ER WONDERLY BRYGHT AND @FAYRE;
YHIT ANE OTHER HEVEN ES CALLED yE @AYRE
yAT ES LAGHER, yAR yE FOGHLES HAS @FLYGHT,
AND yAT HEVEN ES MAST NERE OUR @SYGHT
BOT IT ES NOGHT SWA CLERE NE @CLENE
ALS yE OTHER HEVENS OBOVEN ER @SENE:
ALLE yE CERCLES OF yE PLANETES @ALLE
yAT WE HERE CLERKES yUS HEVENS @CALLE,
ER BRYGHT AND CLERE, ALS yE BOKES SCHEWES @US
AND ILK PLANETE ES FERRER yAN OTHER FRA @US;
FFRA yE ERTH UNTYLLE yE CERCLE OF yE MONE, @ES
yE WAY OF FYVE HUNDRETH WYNTER, AND NA @LES,
yAT ES ALS MYKELLE SPACE AT @SAY,
ALS A MAN MOGHT GA, IN PLAYNE @WAY,
IN FYVE HUNDRETH YHERE @FULLY,
IF HE MOGHT LYFE SWA LANG IN @BODY,
ALS A GRET PHILOSIPHIR yAT @HYGHT
RABBY MOYSES TELLES @RYGHT
yAT THURGH WITT MYKELLE COUTH @SE;
AND OVER yAT ALLE, SWA SAYS @HE,
yAT ILKA CERCLE yAT ES @SENE
OF ILKA PLANETE, MAY @CONTENE,
ALS MEN MAY FYND WRYTEN @HERE,
yE WAY OF FYVE HUNDRETH @YHERE
ALS ES GESCED IN BREDE AND @THYKNES,
SWA MYKELLE AND THYK ILK ANE @ES,
yAT ES AT SAY, ALS MYKELLE SPACE @HERE
ALS A MAN MOGHT GA IN FYVE HUNDRETH @YHERE.
yOF yAT TRAVAILLE HIM SULD NOGHT @GRYFE
IF HE HERE SWA LANG MOGHT @LYFE;
AND FRA yE POYNT OF yE ERTHE TILLE @SATURNUS
yE HEGHEST PLANETE MAY BE GESCED @yUS,
yE WAY OF SEVEN THOWSAND @YHERE
AND THRE HUNDRETH, ALS ES WRYTEN @HERE,
yAT ES AT SAY, ALS ES HERE @CONTENDE,
ALS MYKELLE SPACE ALS A MAN MOGHT @WENDE
IN SEVEN THOWSAND YHERE, AND PLAYN WAY @GANG
AND THÕRåE HUNDRETH, IF HE SULD LYF SWA @LANG;
SWA yAT ILK YHERE BE ACOUNTED @HALELY
OF THRE HUNDRETH DAYS AND @FOURTY,
AND yAT yE WAY OF ILKA @DAY
BE FULLY OF FOURTY MYLE OF @WAY,
AND yAT ILKA MYLE FULLY @CONTENE
A THOWSAND PASES OR CUBITES @SENE.
RABY MOYSES SAYS ALLE @yIS,
yAT ER NOGHT ALLE MY WORDES BOT @HIS;
BOT WHETHER ALLE yIS BE SOTH OR @NOGHT,
GOD WATE, yAT ALLE THYNG HAS @WROGHT,
FFOR HE MADE ALLE THYNG THURGH MYGHT AND @SLEGHT
IN CERTAIN NOUMBRE AND MESURE AND @WEGHT;
BOT SWA SUTELLE AND WISE MAY NA MAN @BE,
yAT yAT MESURYNG KNAWES SWA WELE ALS @HE;
FFOR NA THYNG yAT MAY BE, MARE OR @LES,
OR yAT EVER WAS, TYLLE HIM UNKNAWEN @ES;
HIMSELF FRA ERTH, UPWARD MET yAT @WAY,
WHEN HE STEY TYLLE HEVEN ON HALGHE @THURSDAY,
yAT WATE HE BEST THURGH WYTT AND @SLEGHT,
WHAT SPACE yAT WAY CONTENED OF @HEGHT.
BI ALLE yE HEVENS HAD HE @GANE,
AND PASSED ALLE yE STERNES ILK @ANE,
AND UP TYLLE yE HEGHEST HEVEN HE @WENT,
AND ALLE yIS WAY HE PASSED IN A @MOMENT,
IN yE HEGHEST PART OF yE STERNED @HEVEN.
OBOVEN ALLE yE PLANETES @SEVEN,
STANDES SWA MANY STERNES @SMALE,
yAT NA MAN MAY yAM TELLE BI @TALE,
yAT STANDES FAST yARE, ALS yE BUKE @PRUVES,
AND ER LED OBOUT WITH yE HEVEN yAT @MOVES,
ALS NAYLES ER IN A WHELE @WITH-OUT,
yAT WITH yE WHELE ER TURNED @OBOUT;
BOT yE PLANETES ER NOGHT LED @SWA,
FFOR IN yAIR CERCLES OBOUT yAI @GA.
yE STERNES SEMES SMALE, ALS WE @DEME,
BOT SWA SMALE ER yAI NOGHT ALS yAI @SEME,
FFOR yAI ER SCHEWED FRA US SWA @FER,
yAT WE MAY NOGHT SE HOW MYKELLE yAI @ER;
BOT yE LEST STERNE yARE yAT WE @ON-LUKE.
ES MARE yAN ERTH, ALS SAYS yE @BOKE;
FFOR CLERKES SAYS, IF ALLE ERTH IN FYRE @WARE,
AND POSSIBEL WAR yAT A MAN WAR @yARE,
HIM SULD THYNK, yOF IT BRYNED @BRYGHT,
LES yAN yE LEST STERNE yAT SCHYNES ON @NYGHT,
yAN AGHT yAT HEVEN GRET SPACE @CONTENE,
yARE SWA MANY STERNES MAY BE @SENE.
ALLE yIR HEVENS HERE SENE MAY @BE,
BOT yE ALTHER-HEGHEST HEVEN MAY NA MAN @SE.
TILLE yAT HEVEN COUTH CLERK THURGH @ARTE,
yE SPACE GESCE BI ANE HUNDRETH THOWSAND @PART
FFOR IT ES SWA HEGHE, ALS SYDRAK @SAYS,
yAT IF A STANE yAT WAR OF @PAYS,
OF ANE HUNDRETH MENS @LYFTYNG,
MIGHT FALLE FRO yEyEN, IT SULD BE IN @FALLYNG
A THOWSAND YHERE AND NA @LES,
AR IT COME AT yE ERTH, SWA HEGHE IT @ES;
BOT AUNGELS yAT FRO HEVEN ER @SENT,
MAY COM DOUNE TYLLE ERTH IN A @MOMENT,
AND UP OGAYNE TYLLE HEVEN MAY @FLEGH,
IN yE SPACE OF A TWYNKELLYNG OF ANE @EGHE.
AND SWA MAY A SAULE yAT ES CLENE AND @LYGHT,
COM yIDER FRO HETHEN IN ALS SCHORT A @FLYGHT,
THURGH yE MYGHT OF GOD AND THURGH NOGHT @ELLES
AND SWA HAS DONE MANY yAT yARE @DWELLES;
yIS MAY BE HALDEN A GRET @FERLY,
OMANG ALLE yE WONDERS OF GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
yAT ANE AUNGELLE MAY PASS SWA MANY @MYLE,
FFRA HEVEN TYLLE HYDER, IN SWA SCHORT A @WHYLE.
AND A SAULE THURGH GODES MYGHT AND @GRACE,
MAY FRO HETHEN COM yIDER IN SWA SHORT @SPACE.
THIS HEVEN ES yE ALTHER-HEGHEST PLACE OF @ALLE,
HEGHER ES NA THYNG yAT MAY @BIFALLE,
yE WHILK ALLE THYNG CONTENES OF @DIGNYTE,
AND IN NATHYNG CONTENDE MAY @BE,
IT CONTENES OVER-ALLE, ON ILK @PARTY,
BATH BODILY THYNG AND @GASTLY,
AND ALS HELLE ES LAWEST PLACE yAT MAY @FALLE,
SWA ES yIS HEVEN ALTHER-HEGHEST PLACE OF @ALLE;
AND ALS SOROW ES AY IN yE LAWEST @PLACE,
SWA ES AY IN yE HEGHEST, IOY AND @SOLACE.
AND ALS TYLLE yE LAWEST PLACE, DRAWES US @SYN,
SWA TYLLE yE HEGHEST MAY VERTUES US @WYN.
yIS HEVEN ES CALD HEVEN @EMPIRY
yAT ES AT SAY HEVEN yAT ES @FYRY,
FFOR IT SEMES ALLE ALS FYRE OF GRET @MYGHT,
yAT BRYNNES NOGHT BOT SCHYNES @BRYGHT.
yIS HEVEN FALLES NOGHT OBOUT TO @GA,
NE MOVES NOGHT ALS DOSE yE OTHER @TWA,
BOT STANDES AY STYLLE, FOR IT ES yE @BEST,
AND yE MOST WORTHI PLACE OF PEES AND @REST
yAT GOD HAS ORDAYND FOR yAIR @WONYNG,
yAT GYFES yAM HERE TYLLE RYGHTWISE @LYFYNG.
yIS HEVEN ES CALD GODES AWEN @SE,
FFOR yAR SYTTES yE HALY @TRINITE,
AND ALLE yE ORDERS OF @AUNGELS,
AND ALLE yE BLYSSFULLE SPIRITES yAT IN HEVEN @DWELS,
AND yE SAULES OF GUD MEN AND @CLENE,
yAT IN yIS WORLD RYGHTWYSE HAS @BENE.
AND AT yE DREDFULLE DAY OF @DOME,
WHEN ALLE MEN SALLE BIFOR GOD @COME,
yAN SALLE ALLE THE RYGHTWYSE MEN WEND @yIDER,
IN BODY AND SAULE BOTH @TOGYDER,
yE WHILK ANELY yAN SALLE BE @SAVE,
AND FULLE BLYS IN BODY AND SAULE @HAVE.
yAN SALLE MARE IOY BE IN @HEVEN,
yAN HERT MAY THYNK OR TONG KAN @NEVEN,
OR ERE MAY HERE OR ANY EGHE @SE,
yE WHILK yAI SALLE HAVE, yAT SAVE SALLE @BE;
yAN PASSES yAT IOY ALLE MENS @WITT,
ALS ES FONDEN WRYTEN IN HALY @WRYTT.
<Z Latin> QUOD OCULUS NON VIDIT, @NEC
<Z Latin> AURIS AUDIVIT, NEC IN COR @HO-
<Z Latin> MINIS ASCENDIT, QUOD @PREPARAVIT
<Z Latin> DEUS DILIGENTIBUS @SE.
"EGHE MOGHT NEVER SE, NE ERE @HERE,
NE IN-TYLLE MANS HERT COM yE IOYES @SERE
yAT GOD HAS ORDAYND yARE AND @DYGHT,
TYLLE ALLE yAT HERE LUFES HIM @RIGHT."
FFOR SWA MYKELLE IOY yARE SALLE @BE,
yAT ALLE yE MEN OF @CRISTIANTE,
IF ILK ANE WAR PARFYTE IN @CLERGY
IN DIVINITE AND IN @ASTRONOMY,
IN GEMETTRY AND GRAMER, AND @ARTE,
COUTH NOGHT GESE BI yE THOWSAND @PARTE,
NE THINK IN HERT NE WITH TONG @NEVEN,
yE IOYES yAT yAN SALLE BE IN @HEVEN.
FFOR SWA WYSE HERE WAS NEVER MAN @YHIT,
NE SWA SLEGHE, NE SWA SOTELLE OF @WYTT,
HAD HE NEVER SWA MYKELLE @UNDERSTANDYNG,
BOT GOD ANELY yAT KNAWES ALLE @THYNG,
yAT COUTH TELLE A POYNT OR @YMAGYN
OF yE IOYES IN HEVEN yAT NEVER SALLE @BLYN,
ALS PROPRELY ALS yAI ER yARE TO @SAY,
BOT ALS yE BOKE yAM SCHEWES, SWA WE @MAY.
ALLE MANERE OF IOYES ER IN yAT @STEDE.
yARE ES AY LYFE WITH-OUTEN @DEDE;
yARE ES YHOWTHE AY WITH-OUTEN @ELDE,
yARE ES ALKYN WELTH AY TO @WELDE.
yARE ES REST AY, WITH-OUTEN @TRAVAYLE;
yARE ES ALLE GUDES yAT NEVER SAL @FAYLE;
yARE ES PESE AY, WITH-OUTEN @STRYFE;
yARE ES ALLE MANERE OF LYKYNG OF @LYFE;
yARE ES, WITH-OUTEN MYRKNES, @LYGHT;
yARE ES AY DAY AND NEVER @NYGHT;
yARE ES AY SOMER FULLE BRYGHT TO @SE,
AND NEVER MARE WYNTER IN yAT @CONTRE:
yARE ES ALKYN DRURYES AND @RYCHESCE,
AND MARE NOBILLAY yAN ANY MAN MAY @GESCE;
yARE ES MARE WORSCHEÕPEå AND @HONOURE,
yAN EVER HAD KYNG HERE OR @EMPAROURE;
yARE ES ALKYN POWER AND @MYGHT
AND ENDELES WONYNG SYKERLY @DYGHT;
yARE ES ALKYN DELYCES AND @EESE,
AND SYKER PEYSILBILNES AND @PESE;
yARE ES PEYSEBELLE IOY AY @LASTAND,
AND IOYFULLE SELYNES AY @LYKAND;
yARE ES SELY ENDELES @BEYNG,
AND ENDELES BLYSFULHEDE IN ALLE @THYNG;
yARE ES AY BLYSFULLE @CERTAYNTE,
AND CERTAYNE DWELLYNG AY @FRE;
yARE ES LAYKYNG AND MYRTHES @SERE;
yARE ES LAGHYNG AND LUFLY @CHERE;
yARE ES MELODY AND AUNGELS @SANG;
AND LOVYNG AND THANKYNG AY @OMANG;
yARE ES ALLE FRENDSCHEPE yAT MAY @BE,
AND PARFYTE LUF AND @CHARYTE;
yARE ES ACORDE AY AND @ANEHEDE,
AND YHELDYNG OF MEDE FOR ILK GUD @DEDE;
yARE ES LOWTYNG AND @REVERENCE,
AND BOGHSOMNES AND @OBEDIECE;
yARE ES ALLE VERTUSE WITH-OUTEN @VYCE,
yARE ES PLENTE OF DAYNTES AND @DELICE;
yARE ES ALLE yAT LYKES AND MAY @AVAYLE,
AND NATHYNG yAT GREVES OR MAY @FAYLE;
yARE ES ALLE yAT GUD ES AT @WILLE,
AND NA THYNG yAT MAY BE @ILLE.
yARE ES ALLE WISDOM WITH-OUTEN @FOLY,
AND HONESTE WITH-OUTEN @VILANY;
yARE ES BRYGHTNES AND @BEWTE
OF ALLE THING yAT MEN SALLE yARE @SE.
ALLE yIR IOYES ER yARE @GENERALLE,
BOT yE MAST SOVERAYNE IOY OF @ALLE
ES yE SYGHT OF GODES BRYGHT @FACE,
yAT PASSES ALLE OTHER IOYES AND @SOLACE;
FFOR SWA MYKELLE MAY NA IOY @BE,
ALS ES yE SYGHT OF yE @TRINITE,
yAT ES yE FADER, AND SON, AND HALY @GASTE.
yE SYGHT OF WHILK SALLE BE IOY @MASTE;
FFOR-WHI SWA MYKELLE IOY AND @BLYS
NA IOY MAY BE ALS ES @yIS.
FFOR ALLE yAT yAN SALLE SE HIM @RYGHT,
MAY KNAW ALLE THING THURGH yAT @SYGHT,
yAT EVER WAS, AND ES, AND SALLE @BE,
ALS MEN MAY AFTERWARD REDE AND @SE.
HERE HAVE I SHEWED ON A GENERAL @MANERE
yE IOYES OF HEVEN, MANY AND @SERE.
BOT NOW WILL I SPECIALY SHEW YHOW @MARE
OF SEVEN MANERS OF BLYSSES @yARE,
AND OF SEVEN SCHENSCHEPES IN HELLE @ALLE-SWA,
yAT ER EVEN CONTRARY TYLLE @yA,
AND WHILK BLYSSES FALLES @SPECYALY
TYLLE yE SAULE, AND WHILK TYLLE yE @BODY,
OF yAS yAT GOD IN HEVEN SALLE @SE;
AND WHILK SCHENDSCHEPES SALLE APPROPRIED @BE
TYLLE yE BODYSE OF yASE, yAT SALLE @GA
TYLLE HELLE, AND WHILK TILLE yE SAULES @ALLE-SWA.
I SPAK BIFORE OF SERE IOYES @GENERALY,
BOT NOW WILL I HERE SERE BLYSSES @SPECIFY,
AND yAIR CONTRARYES yAT ER @HARD,
ALS YHE SALLE HERE BE RED @AFTERWARD.
SAINT ANSELME SAYS, yE HALY @MAN,
ALS I HERE SCHEW YHOW @KAN,
yAT OMANG ALLE yE IOYES OF @HEVEN,
SALLE BE SENE SPECIALLE BLYSSES @SEVEN,
yAT yE BODYSE SALLE HAVE yAT SALLE BE @SAVE,
AND OTHER SEVEN yAT yE SAULES SALLE @HAVE
IN yE KYNGDOME OF HEVEN ALLE @TO-GYDER,
AFTER yE DOME, WHEN yAI COM @yIDER;
BOT TYLLE yE SYNFULLE BODYSE yARE @OGAYNE
yAT SALLE BE DAMPNED TYLLE HELLE @PAYNE,
SEVEN SPECIALLE SCHENDSCHEPES SALLE @FALLE
AND OTHER SEVEN TYLLE yE SAULES @WITH-ALLE
IN HELLE TO-GYDER LASTAND @EVER-MARE,
WA ES yAM yAT SALLE DWELLE @yARE.
HERES NOW, AR I PASS @FERRER,
WHILK yA SPECYALLE BLYSSES @ER,
yAT ER APPROPRIED TYLLE yA @BODYSE
AND TYLLE yE SAULES OF MEN @RYGHTWYSE,
AND yAIR CONTRARYES, yAT I SCHENDSCHEPES @CALLE
yAT TYLLE yE SYNFULLE BODYSE AND SAULES SALLE @FALLE.
yE FYRST BLYS ES BRYGHTNES @CALD
yAT yE SAVED BODYSE SALLE AY @HALD;
FFOR BE yAIR BODYSE NEVER SWA DYM @HERE,
IN HEVEN yAI SALLE BE FAYRE AND @CLERE
AND MARE SCHYNEAND AND MARE @BRYGHT,
yAN EVER yE SON WAS TYLLE MANS @SYGHT;
SWA FAYRE A SYGHT BIFORE WAS NEVER @SENE,
ALS SALLE BE yAN, NE SWA @CLENE,
WHEN ILKA BODY yAT SALLE BE @SAVE,
SWA MYKELLE BRYGHTNES yARE SALLE @HAVE;
FFOR IF A MAN HAD EGHEN SWA @BRYGHT,
AND IF SWA MOGHT BE, SWA MYKELLE @SYGHT,
ALS HAD ALLE yE CREATURES @LYFAND,
YHIT MOGHT HE NOGHT, ALS I @UNDERSTAND,
OGAYNE SWA MYKELLE BRYGHTNES @LOKE,
ALS A BODY SALLE HAVE, yUS SAYS yE @BOKE.
BOT yE DAMPNED BODYSE yARE @OGAYNE
SALLE BE FOULE AND STYNKAND ALS @CARAYNE;
AND FULLE MYRK AND DYM SALLE yAI @BE
AND FULLE HYDUS AND WLATSOM TO @SE;
FFOR SWA FOUL A SYGHT SAW NEVER @MAN
ALS yE DAMPNED BODYSE SALLE BE @yAN,
yAT WITH yE SAULES SALLE DWELLE IN HELLE @DEPE,
yIS SALLE TO yAM BE PAYNE AND @SCHENDSCHEPE.
yE SECUNDE BLYS AFTER ES @SWYFTNES,
yAT ILK BODY SALLE HAVE yAT RYGHTWISE @ES;
FFOR IN LES WHILE yAN A MAN MAY @WYNKE,
yAI SALLE MOW FLEGHE WHIDER yAI WILLE @THYNKE
WITH BODY AND SAULE TOGYDER THURGH @FLYGHT,
FFRA HEVEN TYLLE ERTH AND OGAYNE @RYGHT,
AND FRA yE TA SYDE OF yE WORLD @WYDE,
IF yAI WYLD, TYLLE yE TOTHER @SYDE;
AND WHIDER-SWA yAI yAIR THOGHT WILLE @SETT
NATHYNG yAM SALLE OGAYNE-STAND NE @LETT.
yIS MAY yAI DO WITH-OUTEN @TRAVAYLE,
AND yIS SWYFTNES SALLE NEVER @FAYLE;
FFOR ALS yE LYGHT OF yE SON, THURGH @STRENTHE,
MAY FLEGHE FRA yE EST TYLLE yE WEST ON @LENTHE,
RYGHT SWA yAI MAY WHYDER yAI WILLE, @FLEGHE
IN A SCHORT TWYNKELLYNG OF ANE @EGHE.
FFOR yAI SALLE BE ALS SWIFT @yAN
ALS ANY THOGHT ES HERE OF @MAN.
BOT yE SYNFULLE BODYSE SALLE @EVER-MARE
ON A CONTRARY MANERE @FARE;
yAI SALLE BE SWA HEVY CHARGES WITH @SYN,
BOTH WITH-OUTEN AND @WITH-IN,
yAT yAI SALLE HAVE NO MYGHT TO @STAND,
NE UNNETHES TO STYR FOTE NE @HAND,
NE YHIT NANE OTHER LYM OF @BODY,
yAIR SYN SALLE WEGHE ON yAM SWA @HEVY.
yE THRED BLYS ES STRENTHE AND @MYGHT
yAT yE RYGHTWISE BODYSE SALLE HAVE THURGH @RYGHT,
FFOR THOF yAI FEBLE HERE AND WAYKE @WARE,
SWA MYKELLE MYGHT yAI SALLE HAVE @yARE,
AND SWA MYKELLE STRENTHE AY @LASTAND,
yAT NA THYNG SALLE MOW OGAYNE yAM @STAND;
SWA yAT yAI SALLE MOW REMOWE AT yAIR @WILLE,
ILKA MOUNTAYNE AND ILKA @HILLE,
yAT EVER WAS IN yE WORLD @SENE;
AND IF yAI WILD, ALLE yE ERTH @BIDENE,
WITH-OUTEN ANY @OGAYNE-STANDYNG,
OR ANY LETTYNG OF @ANY-THYNG;
AND IN yAT DEDE HAVE NO MARE @SWYNK,
yAN A MAN HAS HERE TO LOKE OR @WYNK.
BOT yE SYNFULLE BODYSE, yAT DAMPNED SALLE @BE,
SALLE BE SWA WAYKE AND SWA FEBLE TO @SE,
yAT yAI SALLE UNNETHES MOW @STAND,
NE MYGHT HAVE ANES TO LYFT yAIR @HAND
TO WYPE yE TERES FRA yAIR EGHEN @OWAY,
AND yAT WAYKENES SALLE LAST WITH yAM @AY.
yE FERTH BLYS ALLE-SWA ES @FREDOME
yAT yE SAVED BODYSE SALLE HAVE yAT SALLE @COME
TYLLE HEVEN, WHARE ALKYN IOYES @ER,
TO DO WHAT yAI WILLE WITH-OUTEN @DAUNGER;
FFOR-WHI yAI SALLE NEVER FELE NA @THYNG
BOT yAT AT SALLE BE AT yAIR @LYKYNG;
AND NA THING SALLE yAM WARN NE @LETT,
TO DO yAIR WILLE WHARE-SWA IT ES @SETT;
FFOR ALLE THING TYLLE yAM SALLE BE @BOGHAND,
AND NA THING SALLE OGAYNE yAM @STAND,
NE OGAYNS yAM NA THING BE @SETT,
yAIR WILLE NE yAIR PURPOSE TO @LETT,
NOWTHER MEN, NE STELE, NE STANE, NE @TRE,
NE NOGHT ELLES, SWA FRE SALLE yAI @BE;
yAI SALLE MOW PASSE AY WHARE yAI @WILLE
AND ALLE yAIR LYKYNG yAN @FUL-FYLLE.
yIS FREDOM AND yIS @FRAUNCHES
SALLE BE APPROPRIED TYLLE yE SAVED @BODYSE
WITH yE SAULES OF yAM yAT GOD SALLE @CHESE,
AND yIS FREDOM yAI SALLE NEVER @LESE.
BOT ON CONTRARY MANERE OGAYNE yAT @BLYS,
yE DAMPNED BODYSE SALLE FREDOM @MYS;
FFOR yAI SALLE BE STRESCED IN HELLE ALS @THRALLE,
AND ALLE yAT MAY GREVE THOLE @WITH-ALLE;
yAI SALLE BE CHACED OGAYNE yAIR @WILLE
TYLLE ALLE MANERE OF THING yAT ES @ILLE;
yUS SALLE yAI IN HELLE IN THRALDOM @BE,
FFRA WHILK yAI MAY NEVER MARE @FLE.
yE FYFT BLYS, ALS CLERKES WATE @WELE,
ES HELE yAT yE SAVED BODYSE SALLE @FELE,
WITH-OUTEN SEKNES OR @GREVAUNCE,
OR ANGRE, OR PAYNE, OR @PENAUNCE;
FFOR IVEL NE PAYNE SALLE NEVER yAM @GREVE,
BOT IN HELE AND LYKYNG yAI SALLE AY @LEVE,
IN HEVEN WITH IOY ON ILKA @SYDE,
FFOR yARE SALLE yAI BE @GLORIFYDE.
BOT yE DAMPNED BODYSE, ON @OTHER-WYSE,
SALLE HAVE STRANG YVELS AND @ANGWYSE,
ALS SAULES HAS yAT IN PURGATORY @DWELS
FFOR CERTAYNE TYME, ALS yE BOKE @TELS.
BOT SWA LANG LASTES NO SEKENES @yARE.
ALS IN HELLE, FOR yAT LASTES @EVER-MARE;
FFOR PURGATORY, ALS WRYTEN @ES,
HAS ENDE, AND HELLE ES @ENDELES.
yE SEXT BLYS ES yE GRET @DELYTE,
yAT yE SAVED BODYSE SALLE HAVE SWA @PARFYTE
yAT NO MAN LYFAND KAN NE @MAY,
SWA MYKELLE YHERN HERE, NYGHT NE @DAY;
FFOR HERE MOGHT NEVER MAN FAR SWA @WELE,
WITH SWA MYKELLE DELYTE ALS yAI SALLE @FELE
IN ALLE yAIR WITTES, NE SWA MYKELLE IOY @HAVE,
ALS GOD ON yAM SALLE yAN VOUCHE @SAVE.
yAI SALLE HAVE SWA MYKELLE IOY @yARE,
yAT NANE OF yAM SALLE DESYRE @MARE;
FFOR ALS yE IREN yAT ES @GLOWAND,
THURGH STRENTHE AND HETE @BRYNAND,
SEMES BETTER TO BE @FYRE-BRYGHT,
yAN IREN, ALS TYLLE ANY MANS @SYGHT,
RIGHT SWA yA yAT IN HEVEN SALLE @WON
SALLE SEME BRYGHTER yAN FYRE, AND SCHYNE ALS @SON
AND BE FULLE-FYLD AY IN yAT @PLACE
OF yE LUF OF GOD AND OF HIS @GRACE,
AND OF ALLE DELYCES AND IOY AND @BLYS,
yE WHILK yAI SALLE NEVER-MARE @MYS;
AND ALS MEN HERE OFT HAS @SENE
yAT A VESSELLE DYPPED ALLE @BIDENE
IN WATER, OR IN OTHER LYCOUR @THYN,
BE yE VESSELLE NEVER SWA WYDE @WYTH-IN,
HAS WATER BATH WITH-IN AND @WITH-OUT,
BINETHEN, OBOVEN, AND ALLE @ABOUT,
AND NA MARE WATER WITH-IN MAY @HALD,
NE NANE OTHER THING yAT LYCOURE ES @CALD,
RIGHT SWA yE RYGHTWISE SALLE HAVE IOY, @MARE
yAN yAI MAY THINK OR YHERN @yARE;
BOT yE DAMPNED BODYSE @OGAYN-WARD
SALLE IN HELLE FELE PAYNS STRANG AND @HARD;
FFOR yAI SALLE BRYN IN FYRE, ILK @ANE,
yAT SALLE BE MENGED WITH @BRONSTANE
FFULLE HATE BRYNAND, AND WITH @PYK,
AND WITH OTHER THING yAT ES @WYK,
OMANG VERMYN yAT SALLE yAM @BYTE,
AND DEVELS yAT AY SALLE yAM @SMYTE,
WITH OTHER PAYNS STRANG AND @FELLE,
MA yAN HERT MAY THYNK OR TONG @TELLE.
yE SEVEND BLYS ES ENDELES @LYFE,
yAT yE SAVED SALLE HAVE, WITH-OUTEN @STRYFE,
EVER-MARE IN HEVEN SWA @HEGHE;
FFOR yAI SALLE AY LYF AND NEVER @DEGHE,
AND WITH GOD ALLE-MYGHTY yARE AY @WON,
yAT ES SOTHFAST FADER, AND SOTHFAST @SON,
AND yE HALY GAST IN @TRINITE;
AND IN yAT LYFE HIS FACE yAI SALLE AY @SE.
NOW IF A MAN MOGHT LYF @HERE,
IN yIS WORLD A THOWSAND @YHERE,
YHIT SULD HIS LYFE BE BROGHT TYLLE @ENDE,
AND FRA yIS WORLD BIHOVED HIM @WENDE.
YHIT SULD HIM THYNK, AND HE TOKE @KEPE,
HIS LYFE NOGHT BOT ALS A DREME IN @SLEPE,
yAN SULD yE LENTHE OF ALLE HIS @LYFEDAYS,
SEME BOT ALS A DAY, ALS yE PROPHET @SAYS:
<Z Latin> QUONIAM MILLE ANNI ANTE OCULOS TUOS, @TANQUUM
<Z Latin> DIES HESTERNA QUE @PRETERIIT.
HE SAYS yUS: "LORD] A THOWSAND @YHERE
BI-FOR yINE EGHEN, yAT ALLE THYNG SESE @HERE,
AT yE LAST, ES NOGHT BOT ALS @YHISTER-DAY,
yAT WAS AWHILE AND ES PASSED @OWAY."
yUS WHEN yIS LYFE TYLLE ENDE ES @BROGHT,
ALLE yE TYME OF IT SEMES ALS @NOGHT;
yAN ES A DAY MARE IN HEVEN SWA @CLERE,
yAN HERE ER MANY THOWSAND @YHERE;
AND MANY THOWSAND YHERES HERE ES @LES,
yAN yARE A DAY, ALS yE BOKE BERS @WITNES.
yAN SALLE yE LYF BE ALS LANG @yARE,
ALS yAT DAY LASTES, AND yAT ES @EVER-MARE;
FFOR yARE ES AY DAY AND NEVER @NYGHT,
yARFOR yE PROPHET SAYS yUS @RYGHT:
<Z Latin> MELIOR EST DIES UNA IN @ATRIIS
<Z Latin> TUIS SUPER @MILIA.
HE SAYS: "LOVERD] BETTER ES A DAY @LASTAND
IN yI HALLES yAN A @THOWSAND;"
yAT ES, BETTER ES IN HEVEN A @DAY,
yAN A THOWSAND HERE yAT PASSES @OWAY;
FFOR ALLE yE DAYS yAT HERE MAY @FALLE,
PASSES OWAY, AND yIS LYF @WITH-ALLE,
AND IN A DAY IN HEVEN SALLE BE @CONTENDE
yE TYME yAT NEVER SALLE HAVE @ENDE;
yAN SALLE yAT DAY, ALS yE BOKE US @LERES,
PASS MANY HUNDRETH THOWSAND @YHERES.
AND ALS IN HELLE SALLE BE @NYGHT,
ALS DAY SALLE BE IN HEVEN @BRYGHT;
FFOR ALS MEN IN HEVEN SALLE AY DAY @SE,
RYGHT SWA SALLE NYGHT AY IN HELLE @BE.
yUS SALLE DAY IN HEVEN BE @CONTENDE,
AND NYGHT IN HELLE, WITH-OUTEN @ENDE;
BOT SE WE NOGHT HOW SCHORT A DAY ES @HERE
TO REGARD OF A HUNDRETH @YHERE?
YHIT ES A HUNDRETH YHERE @LES
TO REGARD OF yE TYME yAT ES @ENDELES;
FFOR SAINT AUSTYN TELLES IN A @SARMON,
yAT A DAY HERE MAY BE A @PORCYON,
OF ANE HUNDRETH YHERE, ALS MEN MAY @SE,
ALLE-IF yAT PORCYON FULLE LYTYLLE @BE,
BOT yE SPACE OF ANE HUNDRETH YHERE @ES
NA PORCYON OF @ENDELESNES;
FFOR IF A THOWSAND YHERE yAT ES @MARE
OF ENDLESNES A PORCYON @WARE,
AFTER A THOWSAND THOWSAND YHERES TO @KAST,
ENDLESNES SULD SESE yAN AT yE @LAST,
AND yAT WILLE NOGHT yE RESON OF @ENDELESNES
SUFFER yAT IT BE SCHORTER yAN IT @ES;
FFOR IF ENDLESNES ANY END MOGHT @HALD,
yAN WAR IT ENDLESNES UNPROPERLY @CALD.
BOT IN yAT ENDLESNES ES @CONTENDE
ALLE yE TYME yAT MAY HAVE NANE @ENDE;
AND LYFE IN HEVEN SALLE ALS LANG @BE
ALS MEN SALLE TYME yARE WITH-OUTEN ENDE @SE,
yAN SEMES IT WELE, ALS I SAYD @ARE,
yAT LYFE SALLE BE yARE @EVER-MARE
WHARFOR ILK MAN WITH HERT @STEDFAST,
SULD SEKE yAT LYFE yAT AY SALLE @LAST,
yE WHILK ILK MAN MAY LYGHTLY @WYN,
yAT HERE LYFES WELE AND WILLE FLE @SYN,
AND LEVE NOGHT yAT LYF yAT LASTES @AY
FFOR yIS LYFE HERE yAT PASSES @OWAY;
FFOR yAT LYFE ES SYKER, AND SWA ES NOGHT @yIS.
yAT LYFE ES SWA FULLE OF IOY AND @BLYS
yAT A MAN SALLE THYNK yARE A HUNDRETH @YHERE,
IN yAT LYFE, SCHORTER yAN A DAY @HERE.
TYLLE yAT IOYFULLE LYF MAY ALLE MEN @COM
yAT MEKE OF HERT ER HERE, AND @BOWSOM.
yUS SALLE ENDLES LYFE APPROPRYED @BE,
TYLLE yE SAVED BODYSE yAT AY GOD SALLE @SE.
BOT yE DAMPNED yAT TYLLE HELLE SALLE @WENDE,
SALLE HAVE DED yARE WITH-OUTEN @ENDE,
AND yAT DED SALLE AY NEW yAM @GRYEFE.
IN yAT DED yAI SALLE AY @LYEFE,
AND SWA BE PYNED, IN yAIR WYTTES @FYVE,
yAT yAIR LYFE SALLE SEME MARE DED yAN @LYVE.
yAI SALLE SEME, WHETHER yAI LYG OR @STAND,
ALS MEN IN TRANSYNG, AY @DEGHAND;
yAI SALLE AY DEGHAND LYF, AND LYFAND @DYGHE,
AND EVER-MARE PAYNS OF DED yUS @DRYGHE,
AND yARE-WITH BE TOURMENTED, AY @OMANG,
WITH OTHER BYTTER PAYNS AND @STRANG;
yAR-FOR yE LYFE IN HELLE MAY BE @CALD
yE SECUND DED, AND SWA MAY WE IT @HALD.
yAN MAY yAI SAY, yAT SALLE LYF @yARE,
ALLAS] yAT EVER MODER yAM @BARE.
HERE HAVE I TALD, ALS YHE MOGHT @HERE,
OF SEVEN MANERE OF BLYSSES @SERE,
yAT yE SAVED BODYSE SALLE HAVE THURGH @RYGHT
WITH yE SAULES IN HEVEN @BRYGHT,
AND OF yE SEVEN SCHENDSCHEPES @ALLE-SWA
yAT ES EVEN CONTRARY TYLLE @yA,
yE WHILK yE BODYSE IN HELLE SALLE HAVE @AY,
yAT SALLE BE DAMPNED AT @DOMESDAY.
BOT I WILLE SCHEW YHOW YHIT @WITH-ALLE,
SEVEN MANERE OF BLYSSES, yAT SALLE @FALLE
TYLLE yE SAULES NAMELY WITH yE @BODYSE,
OF ALLE yE MEN yAT ER GUDE AND @RYGHTWISE,
yAT SALLE BE SAVED AT yAT @TYDE,
AND IN HEVEN BE @GLORYFYDE;
AND YHIT SEVEN SCHENDSCHEPES WILLE I @NEVEN,
yAT ER EVEN CONTRARY TYLLE yA @SEVEN,
yE WHILK SALLE FALLE, WITH-OUTEN @ENDE,
TYLLE yA SAULES OF yE SYNFULLE yAT SALLE @WENDE,
WITH yE BODYSE, UNTYLLE HELLE @PYTT,
ALS ES FONDEN IN HALY @WRYTT.
yE FYRST BLYS yAT yE SAULES SALLE @HAVE
OF RYGHTWISE MEN, yAT SALLE BE @SAVE
ES WISDOM; FOR yAI SALLE KNAW AND @SE
ALLE yAT WAS, AND ES, AND YHIT SALLE @BE.
yAI SALLE HAVE KNAWYNG OF GOD @FULLY,
AND OF yE MYGHT OF yE FADER @ALLE-MYGHTY,
yAI SALLE KNAW yE WYTT OF yE SON AND @TASTE,
AND yE GUDENES OF yE @HALY-GASTE:
yUS SALLE yAIR KNAWYNG PARFYTE @BE,
IN ALLE yE HALY @TRINITE.
yAI SALLE KNAW ALLE THING AND @WYTT,
yAT GOD HAS DONE AND SALLE DO @YHIT,
IN HEVEN, IN HELLE AND IN ERTH @AYWHARE,
yUS WISE yAI SALLE BE @EVER-MARE.
FFOR yAI SALLE HAVE SWA MYKELLE @GRACE,
WHEN yAI SE GOD, FACE TO @FACE,
yAT NATHYNG, yAT GOD EVER @DYD,
SALLE BE LAYNED FRA yAM NE @HYD,
yAT ES TO SAY, OF yAT GOD VOUCHES @SAVE,
yAT ANY CREATURE KNAWYNG MAY @HAVE;
FFOR SAINT AUSTYN yAT MYKELLE COUTH OF @CLERGY,
SAYS IN A SARMON yAT HE MADE @OPENLY,
yAT, IN yE SYGHT OF GOD yAT yAI SALLE @SE,
THRE MANERE OF KNAWYNG TYLLE yAM SALLE @BE.
FFOR yAI SALLE SE HIM yARE BOTH GOD AND @MAN,
AND yAM-SELF yAI SALLE SE IN HIM @yAN,
AND ALLE MEN AND ALLE THING, LES AND @MARE.
yAI SALLE SE, AND KNAW IN yAT SYGHT @yARE,
ALS WE MAY THRE THYNGES SE @HERE
IN A MYROURE OF GLAS, yAT ES @CLERE;
ANE ES yE MYROUR yAT BYFOR US @ES,
ANE OTHER ES OUR AWENE FACE AND @LYKNES,
AND yE THRED WE MAY yAR-IN SE @YHIT,
yAT ES ALLE THYNG yAT ES ONENCE @IT;
RIGHT SWA MEN SALLE SE GOD ALS HE @ES,
IN yE MYROURE OF HIS @BRYGHTNES,
ALS PROPERLY ALS POSSIBLE MAY @BE,
TYLLE ANY CREATURE HIM TO @SE.
yAI SALLE SE yAM-SELF IN HIM SO @BRYGHT,
AND ALLE MEN TO-GYDER, AT A @SYGHT,
AND ALLE OTHER THYNG yAI SALLE @KNAWE,
AND SE OVER-ALLE, BOTH HEGH AND @LAWE.
ALLE MEN yAN SALLE SE yAT yARE SALLE @DWELLE,
ALLE yE CREATURES IN HEVEN AND @HELLE.
yARE SALLE BE SCHEWED yAN TYLLE yAM, @APERTLY,
SERE PRIVETESE OF GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
yAT NA MAN HERE MOGHT KNAW NE @WYTT
THURGH CLERGY, NE THURGH @HALY-WRYTT;
yAT ES, HOW GOD INVYSIBLE @ES,
AND UNCHAUNGEABLE, AND @ENDLES;
AND HOW HE WAS BIFOR ALLE @THING,
AND WITH-OUTEN ANY @BYGYNNYNG;
AND HOW, AND WHI, HE SALLE @BE
WITH-OUTEN ENDE, yAI SALLE yAN @SE;
ALLE THYNG yAT NOW ES FRA yAM @HYD,
SALLE yAN TYLLE yAM BE KNAWEN AND @KYD.
yAI SALLE yAN SE yARE, @OPENLY,
OF ALLE THYNGES yE SKYLLE AND yE CAUSE @WHI;
ALS WHI ANE ES CHOSEN HERE AND @TAKEN,
AND ANE OTHER LEFT AND @FORSAKEN;
WHI ANE ES UPTANE TYLLE A @KYNGDOM,
AND ANE OTHER ES PUTTED IN-TYLLE @THRALDOM;
AND WHI SOM CHILDER ER DED AND @LORN
IN yAIR MODER WAMBE, AR yAI BE @BORN;
yAI SALLE KNAW, WITH-OUTEN @DREDE,
SKYLLE WHI SOM DEGHES IN yAIR @BARNHEDE,
AND SOM AFTER WHEN yAI MAST STRENTHE @WELD;
AND WHI SOM LYFES TYLLE yAIR MAST @ELD;
yAI SALLE YHIT SERTAINE SKYLLE SE @yAN
WHI SOM ER BORN IN FAYRE SCHAP OF @MAN,
AND SOM IN UNCOMLY @STATURE,
AND WHI SOM ER RYCHE HERE, AND SOM @PORE,
AND WHI SOM CHILDER GETEN IN @HORDOM,
ER BAPTIZED, AND HAS @CRISTENDOM,
AND SOM yAT ER IN LELE WEDLAYK @BORN,
AR yAI BE CRISTENED, ER DED AND @LORN;
AND WHI SOM BIÕGåYNNES TO BE @STEDFAST
TO LYFE WELE, AND ENDES ILLE AT yE @LAST;
AND WHI SOM HAS HERE ILLE @BIGYNNYNG,
AND, AT yE LAST, MASE A GUD @ENDYNG.
OF yIR THYNGES, AND OF OTHER @MANY,
yE SKYLLES SALLE BE KNAWEN yAN @OPENLY,
IN yE BOKE OF LYFE yAT OPEN SALLE @BE,
yE WHILK ES yE SYGHT OF yE @TRINITE.
yUS SALLE ALLE MEN, yAT IN HEVEN yAN @DWELLES,
KNAW AND WITT, ALS SAINT AUSTYN @TELLES,
AND IN yE BRYGHTNES OF GOD OPENLY @SE
ALLE THING yAT EVER WAS, OR YHIT SALLE @BE,
AND ALLE yE SOTH OF ILK THYNG, AND @SKYLLE,
ALS FER-FORTH ALS GOD VOUCHES SAFE, AND @WILLE.
yARE SALLE ILK MAN ALS WELE KNAW @OTHER,
ALS A MAN HERE KNAWES HYS SYSTER OR @BROTHER,
AND WYT OF WHAT CONTRE yAI @WARE,
AND WHA yAM GATT, AND WHA yAM @BARE.
ILK ANE SALLE KNAW yAN OTHER @THOGHT
AND ALLE yE DEDES yAT yAI EVER @WROGHT;
yUS WYSE SALLE yAI BE yAT SALLE @COME
TYLLE yE KYNGDOM OF HEVEN, AFTER yE @DOME.
yAI SALLE BE GODES SONS, AND TILLE HIM @LYKE,
AND BE MADE HIS HEYRES OF @HEVENRYKE,
AND BE ALLE ALS GODES OF GRET @MYGHT,
ALS yE PROPHET, IN yE PSAUTER, SAYS @RYGHT:
<Z Latin> EGO DIXI: 'DII ESTIS @ET
<Z Latin> FILII EXCELSI @OMNES.'
HE SAYS: "I SAYD, 'YHE ER GODES @ALLE
AND GODES SONS MEN SALLE YHOW @CALLE'."
WHARFOR IT SEMES, yAT WHEN yAI @COM
TYLLE HEVEN, yAI SALLE BE FULLE OF @WYSDOM
AND FULLE OF MYGHT, LASTAND @EVER-MARE,
WHEN yAI SALLE ALLE BE ALS GODES @yARE.
BOT NOW MAY yOU ASK ME AND @LERE
A QUESTYON, AND SAY ON yIS @MANERE:
'SALLE yAI OGHT THINK yAT SALLE BE @SAFE,
ON yE SYNS OF WHILK yAI yAM @SCHRAFE
HERE IN yAIR LYFE, AND MADE yAM @CLENE,
AND OF yAM ASSOYLED HAS @BENE?'
SAINT ANSELME ANSWERS TO @yIS,
AND SAYS yAT yOU yAT SALLE HAVE HEVEN @BLYS,
SALLE LOVE GOD AND THANK HIM @yARE
OF ALLE GUDES, BOTH LES AND @MARE,
yAT HE HAS DONE TYLLE yE @HERE,
AND TYLLE ALLE OTHER, ON yE SAME @MANERE,
yE WHILK AT yE DAY OF DOME, SALLE BE @SAFE,
AND WITH yE ENDLES BLYS SALLE @HAVE.
GRET GUD HE DOSE yE, WHILS yOU @LYFES,
WHEN HE yI SYNS yE HERE @FORGYVES;
HOW MOGHT yOU yAN, WITH HERT @FRE,
THANK GOD OF yAT yAT HE HAS FORGYVEN @yE,
ALLE yE SYNS yAT yOU HAS @WROGHT,
IF yOU MOGHT THYNK ON NANE IN @THOGHT?
BOT yOU SALLE yIS UNDERSTAND @WELE,
yAT NA MARE GREVANCE SALLE yOU @FELE,
NE NA MARE PAYNE HAVE, NE @MYSLYKYNG,
WHEN yOU HAS OF yI SYNS @MENEYNG,
yAN HE HAS, yAT SOM TYME HAD IN @STRYFE
A SARE WOUND, WITH SWERD OR @KNYFE,
yAT PARFYTELY ES HALED AND @WELE,
OF WHILK HE MAY NA MARE SARE @FELE;
AND ALS yOU NOW HAS NA SCHAME OF yE @DEDE
yAT yOU DYD IN yI @BARNHEDE,
OR yAT yOU DYD IN yI @DRONKENNES,
OF WHILK TYLLE yE NOW NA SCHAME @ES.
NA MARE SCHAME SALLE yOU yAN HAVE IN @THOGHT,
OF yE SYNS yAT yOU HERE HAS @WROGHT,
OF WHILK yOU ERT HERE SCHRYVEN @PARFYTELY,
AND yAT GOD HAS FORGYFEN HERE, THURGH @MERCY
AND NA MARE yAN PETRE NOW HAS @SCHAME
OF yAT, yAT HE FORSOKE OUR LORD BI @NAME;
OR MARY MAUDELAYNE NOW HAS OF HIR @SYN
yAT SCHO SOM TYME DELYTED HIR @IN.
NA MARE SCHAME SALLE MEN yAN @HAVE
OF yAIR SYN HERE DONE, yAT SALLE BE @SAVE.
BOT FOR-yI yAT GOD yAT BOGHT US @FRE,
WYLD THURGH HIS MERCY AND HIS @PETE,
AND COUTH, THURGH HIS AWEN WYTT @CLERE,
AND MYGHT WELE, THURGH HIS AWEN @POWERE,
SWA GRET SYNS yAM FRELY @FORGYVE
AND yE WOUNDES HALE, yAT WAR @GRYFE,
WHARE-THURGH yAI HAD DESERVED @WELE
yE PYNE OF HELLE EVER-MARE TO @FELE,
yARFOR yAI SALLE LUF HIM yE @MARE,
AND yE MARE HIM LOVE AND THANK @yARE,
AND ALS WELE FOR OTHER MENS @TRISPAS
AND OTHER MENS SYN yAT HE HELED @HAS,
ALS FOR yAIR AWEN yAT yAI WROGHT @HERE,
yARFOR SAYS DAVID, ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> MISERICORDIAS @DOMINI
<Z Latin> INETERNUM @CANTABO.
HE SAYS: "I SALLE yE MERCYES @SYNG
OF OUR LOVERD, AY WITH-OUTEN @CESYNG."
AND SWA SALLE ALLE SYNG, WITH-OUTEN @ENDE,
yAT TYLLE yE BLYS OF HEVEN SALLE @WENDE;
AND SWA MOGHT yAI ON NANE WISE @SYNG,
WARN yAI HAD OF yAIR SYNS @MENEYNG,
yAT yAI HAD DONE HERE @BODILY
AND GOD FORGAF THURGH HIS @MERCY;
yUS SALLE yE SAULE BE FULLE OF WYSDOM @yARE,
AND ALLE THING KNAW AND SE, ALS I SAYD @ARE.
BOT yE SAULES yAT WITH yE BODYSE SALLE @SYNK
IN-TYLLE HELLE, SALLE ON NA GUD @THYNK,
NE HAVE WITT, NE KNAW, NE @FELE
NA DEDE yAT EVER WAS DONE @WELE,
BOT ON yAIR PAYNS SALLE BE ALLE yAIR @THOGHT
AND ON yAIR SYNS yAT yAI HAD @WROGHT;
FFOR yAI SALLE ON NATHYNG HAVE @MENEYNG,
BOT ANELY ON yAIR AWEN WICKED @LYFYNG,
AND ON yAIR SOROW, WITH-OUTEN @ENDE,
AND ON yAIR WRECHEDNES yAT SALLE yAM @SCHENDE
yE WHILK yAI SALLE, AY, BIFOR yAM @SE,
AND yAT SYGHT TYLLE yAM SCHENDSCHEPE SALLE @BE.
yE SECUND BLYS yAT yE SAULE SALLE @FELE,
WITH yE BODYSE, ALS yIR CLERKES WATE @WELE,
SALLE BE FRENDSCHEPE AND PARFYTE @LOVE,
yAT ES MARE yAN EVER MAN MOGHT HERE @PROVE;
FFOR ILK ANE SALLE MARE LUF OTHER @yAN,
yAN EVER LUFED HERE ANY @MAN,
AND ALS PARFYTELY AND ALS @LANG
ALS HE SALLE LUF HIM-SELF @OMANG.
AND yAT LUF SALLE BE FESTED SWA @FAST,
yAT IT SALLE NEVER FAYLE, BOT AY @LAST;
FFOR ALS ILKA LYM OF A @BODY
LUFES ALLE yE OTHER LYMS @KYNDELY,
AND YHERNES, AY, GRETLY yAIR @HELE,
SWA PARFYTE yAT LUF SALLE BE AND @LELE;
FFOR yAI SALLE ALLE BE OF ANE @ASSENT
AND OF A WILLE AND OF ANE @ENTENT;
FFOR yAI SALLE BE yAN ALLE ALS A @BODY
IN SERE LYMS, AND ALS A SAULE @ANELY;
AND GOD yAIR HEVED SALLE BE @yARE,
yAT SALLE yAM LUF ALS MYKELLE OR @MARE,
ALS DOSE yE HEVED OF yE BODY yAT @LOVES
yE LYMS KYNDELY yAT ON IT @MOVES.
yAT CLERE LUF AND yAT @ALLIANCE
SALLE NEVER-MARE FAYLE, THURGH NA @DISTANCE,
NE THURGH STRYFE, yAT MAN MAY @MAKE;
yAT BAND OF LUFF SALLE NEVER @SLAKE.
BOT EVEN yE CONTRARY SALLE MEN @SE,
OMANG yE SAULES yAT DAMPNED SALLE @BE;
FFOR yAI SALLE BE FULLE OF @FELONY,
OF HATRED, OF WRETH AND OF @ENVY;
SWA yAT ILK ANE WALD WITH OTHER @FYGHT,
AND STRANGELLE OTHER, IF yAI @MYGHT.
yUS SALLE yAI HATE AND STRYFE ILK @ANE,
FFOR PEESE SALLE BE OMANG yAM @NANE,
NE REST, NE EESE, NE @WORSCHEPE,
BOT TRAVAYLE, AND PYNE, AND @SCHENDSCHEPE.
BOT GOD ALLE-MYGHTY, AND ALLE-SWA ALLE @HIS
yAT WITH HIM SALLE DWELLE IN HEVEN @BLIS,
SALLE yAM IN SOROW AND PYNE @SE
AND OF yAM yAI SALLE HAVE NA @PETE,
BOT HATE yAM ALS GODES @ENMYSE.
AND yAT HATREDYN SALLE yAN BE @RYGHTWYSE;
FFOR yE FADER, yAT yAN SALLE BE @SAVE,
NA PETE OF yE SON yARE SALLE @HAVE,
yAT SALLE BE DAMPNED TYLLE HELLE @PAYNE;
NE yE SON, yAT SALLE BE SAVED yARE @OGAYNE,
SALLE HAVE NA REUTHE, NE NA @PYTE,
OF yE FADER yAT DAMPNED SALLE @BE;
NE yE MODER, ON yE SAME @MANERE,
OF yE DOGHTER yAT SCHO LUFED @HERE;
NE yE DOGHTER OF yE MODER NA @MARE;
NE yE BROTHER OF yE SYSTER @yARE;
NE yE SYSTER OF yE @BROTHER.
NANE OF yAM SALLE HAVE REUTHE OF @OTHER;
NE NANE OTHER, yAT SALLE BE SAVED @yAN,
SALLE HAVE REUTHE NE PETE OF DAMPNED @MAN.
BOT WHEN yE RYGHTWYSE yE SYNFULLE SALLE @SE
PYNED IN HELLE, GLAD yAI SALLE @BE,
FFOR TWA SKYLS, AND IOYFULLE AND @FAYNE;
ANE ES, FOR-yI yAT yAI ER SKAPED yAT @PAYNE,
ANE OTHER ES FOR-yI yAT GODES @VENGEANCE
ES RYGHTWISE, AND HIS @ORDINANCE.
yIS PROVES yE PROPHETE, ALS yE BOKE SCHEWES @US,
yARE HE SAYS IN yE PSAUTER @yUS:
<Z Latin> LETABITUR IUSTUS, @CUM
<Z Latin> VIDERIT @VINDICTAM.
HE SAYS yAT "ILKA RYGHTWYSE @MAN
FULLE GLAD AND BLYTH SALLE BE @yAN,
WHEN yAI GODES VENGEANCE @SE
ON yE SYNFULLE, yAT yAN DAMPNED SALLE @BE.
yE THRED BLYS, ALS MEN MAY IN BOKE @REDE,
ES VERAY ACORD AND @ANEHEDE,
yAT yE SAULES SALLE HAVE IN HEVEN @TO-GYDER,
WITH yE BODYSE, WHEN yAI COM @yIDER;
FFOR ILK ANE SALLE FOLOW OTHERS @WILLE,
AND ILK ANE OTHEÕRåS LYKYNG @FULLFYLLE;
AND ALS yINE ANE EGHE FOLOWS @RYGHT.
yE TOTHER, yARE IT SETTES yE @SYGHT,
AND NOUTHER MAY TURNE, HYDER NE @yIDER,
BOT yAI BOTH AY TURNE @TO-GYDER,
RIGHT SWA SALLE GOD ACORD WITH ALLE @HIS,
AND ILK ANE WITH OTHER IN THAT @BLYS;
AND TO WHAT THYNG yE SAULE HAS @TALENT,
TO yAT yE BODY SALLE, AY, @ASSENT;
AND WHAT-SWA GOD yAN WILLE BE @DONE
TO yAT yAI SALLE ASSENT @ALLE-SONE;
AND WHAT THYNG SWA yAI yAN @WILLE,
yAT SALLE GOD ALS-TYTE @FULLE-FYLLE.
yIS ACORDE AND ANEHEDE SALL NEVER @CEESE,
BOT EVER-MARE LAST WITH REST AND @PEESE.
ALLE SALLE yAI BE ALLE ANE IN @COMPANY,
AND ALS A SAULE AND A @BODY.
BOT yE DAMPNED yARE OGAYNE SALLE @STRYVE,
ILKANE WITH OTHER, FOR yAIR WICKED @LYVE;
FFOR ILK ANE SALLE HATE OTHER @yAN,
AND ILK ANE SALLE WERY OTHER AND @BAN;
ILK ANE SALLE YHERNE WITH OTHER TO @FYGHT,
AND ILK ANE WALD SLA OTHER IF yAI @MYGHT;
yE BODY SALLE HATE yE SAULE BI @SKYLLE,
FFOR yE SAULE HERE THOGHT AY yE @ILLE;
yE SAULE SALLE AY HATE yE @BODY,
FFOR yE BODY WROGHT yE @FOLY;
AND FOR-yI yAT yE SAULE FYRST SYN @THOGHT
AND yE BODY IT AFTERWARD @WROGHT,
AND WYLD NOGHT LEVE, NE STAND yARE @OGAYNE,
UNTYLLE yE DED yE BODY HAD @SLAYNE.
yAR-FORE BATH TO-GYDER SALLE @DWELLE,
WITH-OUTEN ENDE, IN yE PYNE OF @HELLE.
yE FERTH BLYS, OMANG yE TOTHER @ALLE,
yAT TO yE SAULES, WITH yE BODYSE, SALLE @FALLE,
yE WHILK SALLE BE SAVED, ES @POWERE;
FFOR yAI SALLE yARE HAVE BOTH FER AND @NERE,
SWA MYKELLE POWER AND @MAISTRY
AND LORDSCHIP, AND BE SWA @MYGHTY
yAT ALLE THYNG yAN SALLE BE @DONE
AT yAIR WILLE, HASTILY AND @SONE;
AND WHAT-SWA yAI WILLE THINK IN @THOGHT,
ALLE SALLE BE AT yAIR WILLE yARE @WROGHT;
FFOR ALLE THING SALLE BE TYLLE ÕyAMå @BOGHAND,
AND NATHYNG SALLE OGAYNE yAM @STAND;
FFOR GOD SALLE FULLE-FYLLE ALLE yAIR @LYKYNG,
AND FOLOW yAIR WILLE IN ALLE @THING.
yUS SALLE yAI HAF yARE GRET @POWERE,
AND HEGHNES, FOR yAIR AWEN GRET LAWNES @HERE,
yAT yAI HAD IN yAIR LYFE @DAYS,
AND yARFOR GOD, IN yE GOSSPELLE @SAYS:
<Z Latin> QUI SE @HUMILIAT
<Z Latin> @EXALTABITUR.
HE SAYS: "WHA-SWA HERE LAWES HIM @RYGHT
HE SALLE BE HEGHED, IN HEVEN @BRYGHT."
BOT yE DAMPNED yARE OGAYNE @HALELY,
SALLE WANT ALKYN POWER AND @MAISTRY,
AND yARE-WITH yAT SALLE THARNE ALLE @THING,
OF WHILK MEN MOGHT HAVE @LYKYNG.
yAI SALLE AY BE IN GRET DRED AND @AWE,
AND UNDER FOTE AY BE HALDEN @LAWE.
yAI SALLE HAVE NATHYNG AT yAIR @WILLE,
BOT ALLE THING yAT SALLE LYKE yAM @ILLE.
MYKELLE SOROW yAM SALLE yAN @BITYDE,
FFOR yAIR HEGHENES HERE, AND yAIR @PRYDE,
ALS yE BOK SAYS yAT BERES @WYTNES,
AND ALS IN yE SAME GOSSPELLE WRYTEN @ES:
<Z Latin> QUI SE EXALTAT @HU-
<Z Latin> @MILIABITUR.
yAT ES, "WHA-SWA HEGHE HERE WILLE HIM @BERE
HE SALLE BE LAWED" AND PUTTED IN @DAUNGERE,
yAT ES IN GRET DAUNGER OF @FENDES,
IN PYNE OF HELLE, yAT NEVER @ENDES.
yE FYFT BLYS yAT SALLE FALLE @ALSWA,
TO yE SAULES, yAT WITH yE BODYSE SALLE @GA
TYLLE HEVEN-RYKE, ES HONOURE AND @WORSCHEPE,
OF WHILK GOD HIM-SELF SALLE TAK @KEPE;
FFOR yAI SALLE HAVE yARE SERE @HONOURS,
AND BE COROUNED, ALS KYNGES AND @EMPAROURS.
AND SYTT IN SETYLS SCHYNAND @BRYGHT,
WITH ALKYN NOBELAY, RYCHELY @DYGHT;
WITH BRYGHTNES OF LYGHT yAI SALLE BE @CLED,
AND GRET REVERENCE yAM SALLE BE @BED,
AND BE HONOURD ALS GODES FRENDES @DERE,
FFOR yE WORSCHEPE yAT yAI DYD HIM @HERE,
IN GUD WERKES, yAT TYLLE HIM WAR @SWETE,
yARFOR yUS SAYS DAVID, yE @PROPHETE:
<Z Latin> OMNIS HONORATI @SUNT
<Z Latin> AMICI TUI @DEUS.
"yI FRENDES, LOVERD, yAT HONOURD @yE
ES MYKELLE HONOURD, AND SWA AY SALLE @BE."
BOT yE DAMPNED, yAT WITH SYN ER @FYLED,
yARE OGAYNE SALLE BE @REVYLED,
AND DESPYSED, AND AY SCHENT @WITH-ALLE,
AND STRESCED OGAYNE yAIR WILLE ALS @THRALLE,
AND PYNED WITH GRETTER PAYNES @SERE,
yAN EVER WAS SENE IN yIS WORLD @HERE;
yAI SALLE ÕTHOLEå ALLE THYNG yAT SCHENDSCHEPE @ES
WITH PAYN AND SOROW yAT ES @ENDLES,
OMANG HETE AND CALD, VERMYN AND @STYNK,
AND ALKYN FYLTH yAT HERT MAY @THINK;
AND ALLE yE SOROW yAI yAT SALLE @FELE,
SALLE BE ENDLES, ALS yAI SALLE KNAW @WELE.
yE SEXT BLYS yAT TO THE SAULES OF @RYGHTWISE
SALLE BE APPROPRYED yAN WITH yE @BODYSE,
IN yE KYNGDOM OF HEVEN, ES @SYKERNES,
TO DWELLE AY yARE WHARE ALKYN IOY @ES,
FFOR yAI SALLE BE yARE SYKER AND @CERTAYNE
TO HAVE ENDELES IOY, AND NEVER-MARE @PAYNE,
AND TO WON AY yARE, WITH-OUTEN @DOUT,
AND WITH-OUTEN LETTYNG, AND PUTTING @OUT,
AND WITH-OUTEN ALLE MANERE OF @DREDE;
FFOR OF NATHYNG yARE yAI SALLE HAVE @NEDE,
yAI SALLE NOGHT FAR, ALS MEN FARES @HERE
yAT LYFES AY IN DRED AND @WERE;
FFOR HERE, BOTH KYNG AND @EMPAROURE
HAS DRED TO TYNE yAIR @HONOURE;
AND ILKA RYCHE MAN HAS DRED @ALLE-SWA
HIS GUDES AND RYCHES TO @FOR-GA;
AND ILK MAN, yAT HERE FARES @WELE,
HAS AY DRED ANGERS TO @FELE.
BOT yAI yAT SALLE COM TYLLE HEVEN @BLYS,
SALLE NEVER HAVE DRED yAT IOY TO @MYS;
FFOR yAI SALLE BE SYKER INOGHE @yARE,
yAT yAIR IOY SALLE LAST @EVER-MARE.
BOT yE DAMPNED MEN yARE @OGAYNE,
SALLE AY BE DREDAND IN yAIR @PAYNE,
yAT yAIR PAYNS SULD EKED @BE,
AND BE MADE MARE GREVOUS TO @SE,
FFOR yE DEVELS SAL, AY, ON yAM @GANG
TO AND FRA, OVER-THEWRT AND @ENDLANG;
AND OMANG yAM AY @YMAGYNE,
HOW yAI MAY EKE yAIR SOROW AND @PYNE;
AND yE MARE PAYNE yAT yAI TILLE SYNFULLE SALLE @SEKE
yE MARE yAI yAIR AWEN PAYNE SALLE @EKE.
AND, IF yAI DO SWA, IT ES NA @FERLY,
FFOR yAI ER AY FULLE OF IRE AND @ENVY.
yE DEVELS SALLE AY OPON yAM @GANG,
AND AY ON yAM STAMP WITH yAIR FETH @OMANG
AND THREST yAM DOUNE, IN FYRE AND @SMOKE,
AND yARFOR SAYS IOB yUS IN A @BOKE:
<Z Latin> VADENT ET VENIENT @SUPER
<Z Latin> EOS DEMONES @HORRIBILES.
HE SAYS, "GRYSELY DEVELS SALLE GANG AND @COM
ON yE SYNFULLE yAT TYLLE GOD WAR @UNBOWSOM."
yUS DREDAND SALLE yAI AY BE @yARE,
yAT yAIR PAYNE SULD BE AY MARE AND @MARE;
FFOR yAI SALLE BE CERTAYNE yARE yAI @DWELLE,
yAT yAI SALLE NEVER COM OUT OF @HELLE.
yE SEVEND BLYS ES IOY @PARFYTE,
yAT yE SAULES SALLE HAVE, WITH GRET @DELYTE,
WITH yE BODYSE yAT SAVED SALLE @BE,
AND WON IN HEVEN, WHARE yAI SALLE AY GOD @SE
FFOR-WHI ILK ANE yARE SALLE yAT @TYDE,
IN BODY AND SAULE BE @GLORYFYDE,
AND FULLE IOY AND BLYS HAVE @WITH-ALLE,
WITH ALLE MANERE OF DELYCES yAT MAY @FALLE.
ILK ANE WITH OTHER SALLE BE @KNAWEN,
AND FELE OTHER MENS IOY ALS yAIR @AWEN;
AND MARE IOY AND BLYS MOGHT NEVER @BE,
yAN ILK ANE SALLE yARE-ON OTHER @SE.
yAI SALLE SE, IN HEVEN-RYKE SWA @WYDE,
MANY SERE IOYES, ON ILKA @SYDE;
FFOR yARE SALLE BE MARE SERE IOYES @yAN,
yAN EVER COUTH NOUMBRE ERTHLY @MAN;
OF WHILK SYGHT yAI SALLE MARE IOY @HAVE,
yAN ANY MAN MOGHT YHERN OR @CRAVE.
ILK ANE SALLE BE PAYED SWA @WELE
OF HIS PART OF IOY yAT HE SALLE @FELE,
yE WHILK HE SALLE PARFYTELY HAVE @yARE,
yAT HE SALLE WILLEN YHERN NO @MARE;
yARE SALLE ILK ANE MANY THOWSANDES @SE
IN SERE IOYES, ALS HIM-SELF SALLE @BE.
AND yE SYGHT OF ILKA IOY @yAN,
SALLE BE SWA DELYTABLE TILLE ILKA @MAN,
yAT yE IOY OF A SYGHT yARE SALLE @PAS
ALLE yE IOYES yAT EVER IN ERTH @WAS;
AND ALLE yAT TYLLE HEVEN SALLE BE @TANE
SALLE yARE yAN SE yA IOYES ILK @ANE.
AND yE SYGHT OF ILKA IOY yARE, SALLE @BE
IOY TYLLE ILKA MAN yAT IT SALLE @SE,
yAN SALLE ILK MAN HAVE MA IOYES IN @HEVEN,
yAN HERT MAY THYNK, OR TONG KAN @NEVEN;
yAI SALLE HAVE IOY, WITH-IN AND @WITH-OUT,
OBOVEN, BENETHE, AND ALLE @OBOUT.
OBOVEN yAM, yAI SALLE HAVE @IOYFULLY
OF yE SYGHT OF GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
BINETHE yAM, OF yE STERNES AND PLANETES @SERE,
AND yE WORLD yAT yAN SALLE BE BRYGHT AND @CLERE;
OBOVEN yAM, OF HEVEN yAT yAI BRYGHT SALLE @SE,
AND OF OTHER CREATURES yAT FAIR SALLE @BE,
WITH-IN yAM, OF yE GLORIFYING OF @MAN,
OF yE BODY AND SAULE TO-GYDER @yAN;
WITH-OUTEN yAM, OF yE BLYSFULLE @COMPANYSE
OF AUNGELS, AND OF MEN @RYGHTWISE.
yAI SALLE HAVE IOY IN ALLE yAIR @WITTES,
IN HEVEN WITH GOD yARE HE @SYTTES;
FFIRST yAI SALLE SE WITH yAIR EGHEN @BRYGHT
MANY A FAYRE BLYSSFULLE @SYGHT;
yAI SALLE yAIR GOD APERTLY @SE,
AND ALLE yE THRE PARSONS IN @TRINITE,
yE FADER, AND SON, AND @HALY-GASTE,
yAT SIGHT SALLE BE yAIR IOY @MASTE.
FFOR ALS HE ES, yAI SALLE HIM SE @yAN,
SOTHFAST GOD, AND SOTHFAST @MAN;
THURGH WHILK SYGHT yAI SALLE @KNAW,
AND SE ALLE THING BOTH HEGHE AND @LAW
AND SE ALLE yE WERKES yAT EVER GOD @WROGHT;
AND ILK MANS DEDE, AND ILK MANS @THOGHT,
AND ALLE yAT SALLE IN HELLE BE @yAN,
ILKA DEVELLE AND ILKA @MAN,
AND ALLE PAYNS yAT SALLE BE @yARE,
yAI SALLE SE, BOTH LES AND @MARE;
AND ALLE ERTH, AND yE HEVENS @OBOUT,
AND ALLE yAT ES, WITH-IN AND @WITH-OUT;
ALLE SALLE yAI SE, THURGH MYGHT AND @GRACE,
IN yE BRYGHTNES OF GODES @FACE,
OF WHILK yAI SALLE EVER-MARE HAVE @SYGHT,
yAT yE MAST IOY ES IN HEVEN @BRYGHT.
AND FOR yAI SALLE AY yUS GOD @BIHALD,
yAI SALLE KNAW ALLE THYNG, yAT yAI KNAW @WALD.
IN yIS LYFE HERE MEN SESE HIM @NOGHT,
BOT ANELY THURGH RYGHT TROWTH IN @THOGHT,
ALS THURGH A MYROURE BE @LYKNES,
BOT yARE SALLE MEN SE HIM ALS HE @ES.
HERE MEN HIM SESE GASTLY, THURGH @GRACE,
BOT yARE SALLE MEN SE HIM, FACE TYLLE @FACE.
AND yAT SYGHT yARE SALLE ALLE MEN @HAVE,
WITH-OUTEN ENDE, yAT SALLE BE @SAVE.
yAI SALLE ALLE-SWA SE yARE, @APERTLY,
HIS BLYSFULLE MODER SAINT @MARY
yAT NEST SYTTES GOD IN HEVEN @BRYGHT,
OBOVEN ALLE AUNGELS, ALS ES @RYGHT;
FFOR HE CHESE HIR TYLLE HIS MODER @DERE,
AND OF HIR TOKE FLESSCH AND BLODE @HERE,
AND VOUCHED SAFE TO SOUKE HIR @BREST,
yARFOR IT ES RYGHT SCHO SYTT HIM @NEST.
SCHO ES SWA FAYRE yARE SCHO @SYTTES,
yAT HIR FAYRNES PASSES ALL MENS @WITTES;
A GRET IOY yAT MAY BE @CALD,
HIR FAIRNES ANELY TO @BEHALD.
yAI SALLE SE yARE, ALS yE BOKE @TELLES,
ALLE yE NEGHEN ORDERS OF @AUNGELS,
yAT ER SWA FAYRE ON TO @LOKE,
AND SWA BRYGHT, ALS SAYS yE @BOKE,
yAT ALLE FAYRNES OF yIS LYFE @HERE,
yAT EVER WAS SENE, FER OR @NERE,
yAT ANY MAN MYGHT ORDAYNE @DEFAUTLES,
WAR NOGHT A POYNT TO yAT @FAIRNES,
yAT yAI SALLE SE yAR OF yAT @SYGHT
OF yE ORDRES OF yE AUNGELS @BRYGHT.
yAI SALLE SE yAM FULLE PLEYSAND @yAN,
AND SERVISABYLLE TYLLE GOD AND @MAN;
AND ILK ANE ORDRE, IN yAIR @DEGRE
SALLE DO yAT yAT MAST LYKAND SALLE @BE,
BATH TYLLE GOD AND TYLLE MAN @RYGHT;
A GRET IOY SALLE BE yARE OF yAT @SYGHT,
FFOR ILK ANE AUNGELLE BI @HIM-ANE
SALLE CLERER SCHYNE yAN EVER SON @SCHANE;
yAT SYGHT MEN MAY A GRET IOY @CALLE,
TO SE yE AUNGELS SWA BRYGHT @ALLE,
yAT IN HEVEN SALLE BE SENE @TO-GYDER;
yAT SYGHT SALLE ALLE SE yAT SALLE COM @yIDER.
SWA FAYRE A SYGHT, ALS yAT SALLE @SEME,
COUTH NEVER NA WYTT HERE YMAGYN NE @DEME.
yAI SALLE SE IN HEVEN @ALLE-SWA
PATRIARCHES, AND PROPHETS AND OTHER @MA,
AND APOSTELS AND @EVANGELISTES,
yAT FOLOWD NANE OTHER LYF BOT @CRISTES.
yAI SALLE SE INNOCENTES MANY @ANE,
OF WHILK SOM WAS, IN GODDES NAME @SLANE,
AND OTHER MARTYRS AND @CONFESSOURS,
AND HALY HEREMYTES AND @DOCTOURS,
yAT HALY WRYT WALD TECHE AND @KEN;
AND MANY OTHER HALY @MEN,
LERED AND LEWED, yAT LYFED WELE @HERE,
BOTH RELIGIOUSE AND @SECULERE.
yAI SALLE SE HALY VIRGYNS @yARE
yAT HERE LUFED GOD, AY MARE AND @MARE,
AND KEPED yAM CHAST, FOR GODES @SAKE,
OF WHILK SOM WALD yE DED FOR HIS LUF @TAKE.
yAI SALLE SE yARE IN IOY AND @BLYS,
OTHER yAT GOD SALLE CHESE FOR @HIS,
ALS WEDDED MEN yAT LYFED WELE @HERE,
AND OTHER MANY OF STATES @SERE.
A FAYR SYGHT SALLE BE yAN TO @SE,
OF ALLE yE FAYR FOLK yAT yARE SALLE @BE,
yAT BRYGHTER SALLE SCHYNE yAN EVER SCHANE @SON,
yIS SYGHT SALLE ALLE SE yAT yARE SALLE @WON.
yAI SALLE ALLE-SWA APERTLY @SE
ILK ANE BE WORSCHEPED IN HIS @DEGRE,
WITH GRET NOBELAY, AND HAVE SERE @HONOURS,
AND ALLE BE ALS KYNGES AND @EMPAROURS,
COROUND WITH RYCHE COROUNS OF @BLYS,
A FULLE DELYTABELLE SYGHT SALLE BE @yIS.
yAI SALLE SE yARE yE GRET @MEDES,
yAT MEN SALLE HAVE yARE, FOR yAIR GUD @DEDES,
AFTER ILK ANE OF yAM HAS LYFED @HERE;
AND yAS ER SWA MYKELLE, AND MANY, AND @SERE,
yAT NEVER ENDE SALLE yAI HAVE BOT LAST @AY,
yAT NA MAN, THURGH WYTT, MESURE @MAY,
NE yAM REKEN, NE TELLE yAM @KAN,
SWA MANY MEDES yAI SALLE HAVE @yAN.
yAIR MEDES SALLE BE SWA @PRECYOUSE,
AND SWA DELITABLE, AND @PLENTEUOUSE,
yAT NA MAN LYFAND, ALS yE BOKE @SAYS,
COUTH NE MYGHT yAM GESCE NE @PRAYS.
BOT yA MEDES SALLE LYKE yAM ALS @WELE,
yAT yAM SECSE, ALS yAM yAT SALLE yAM @FELE.
yAI SALLE SE HEVEN FULLE LARGE AND @WYDE,
AND ROUND AND EVEN, ON ILKA @SYDE,
AND BRYGHTER SCHYNAND yAN EVER SCHANE @SON;
WELE SALLE yAM BE yAT yARE SALLE @WON.
A DELITABLE SYGHT yAT SALLE @BE
TYLLE yAM yAT SALLE DWELLE IN yAT @CONTRE.
yAT CONTRE SWA FAYRE ES ON TO @LOKE,
AND SWA BRYGHT AND BRADE, ALS SAYS yE @BOKE,
yAT ALLE yIS WORLD, yARE WE WON @YHIT
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS A @MYDDYNG-PYTT
TO REGARD OF yAT CONTRE SWA @BRADE,
yAT GOD SWA MYKELLE AND FAYR HAS @MADE.
yAT CONTRE ES HALDEN SWA LARGE A @LAND,
yAT WITH-IN yE SPACE OF yAT MYGHT @STAND
MANY A THOWSAND OF WERLDES @SERE,
yOF ILK WORLD WAR ALS LARGE ALS yIS @HERE;
AND yAT LAND ES CALD @SOVERAYNLY
yE KYNGDOM OF GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
yE WHILK ES MADE ALS A @CETE,
WHARE MEN SALLE MANY WONYNGE-STEDES @SE,
yARE ALLE yE HALY MEN SALLE @DWELLE,
yARFOR SAYS CRIST yUS IN yE @GOSPELLE:
<Z Latin> MULTI MANSIONES @SUNT,
<Z Latin> IN DOMO PATRIS @MEI.
HE SAYS "WONYNG-STEDES ER @MANY
IN yE HOWS OF MY FADER GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY."
OUR LOVERD, HIS FADER HOUS @CALLES
HIS KYNGDOM, yAT TILLE ALLE HIS @FALLES,
yE WHILK ES AS A CITE @BRYGHT,
WITH ALKYN RYCHES DUBBED AND @DYGHT,
ALS SAYS SAINT IOHAN, GODES DERLYNG @DERE,
IN yE APOCALYPS, ON yIS @MANERE:
<Z Latin> VIDI SANCTAM CIVITATEM IERUSALEM NOVAM @DESCENDENTEM
<Z Latin> DE CELO, PARATAM SICUT SPONSAM VIRO SUO @ORNATAM.
"I SAW," HE SAYS, "yE HALY @CETE
OF IERUSALEM, ALLE NEW TO @SE,
COMAND DOUN FRA HEVEN @BRYGHT,
OF GOD ALLE-MYGHTY RYCHELY @DYGHT,
ALS BRYDE, MADE FAYRE TYLLE HIR @BRYDEGOME;"
yUS SAYS SAINT IOHAN HE SAW @COME.
yIS CETE ES FOR TO @UNDERSTAND,
HALY KYRK yAT HERE ES @FYGHTAND
OGAYNE yE DEVELLE AND HIS @MYGHT,
yAT IT ASSAYLES, BOTH DAY AND @NYGHT;
BOT yAT FYGHT SALLE NOGHT LAST @AY,
IT SALLE LAST NO LANGER yAN TYLLE @DOMESDAY.
yAN SALLE HALY KYRK, OF FYGHTYNG @CEES,
AND BE WITH GOD, IN REST AND @PEES;
FFOR IT ES BRYDE, AND GOD ES @BRYDEGOME;
yAN SALLE yAI BOTH TO-GYDER @COME,
AND IN HEVEN WON AY @TO-GYDER;
AND ALLE yAIR CHILDER SALLE yAN COM @yIDER.
yAT TO yAM HAS BENE BOWSOM AND @TREWE;
AND yAT BI-TAKENS yE CETE @NEWE;
FFOR yAN SALLE HALY KYRK yAT @TYDE,
IN HEVEN BE NEW @GLORYFYDE,
AND WON AY yARE WITH GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
IN IOY, AND MYRTHE, AND @MELODY.
BOT YHIT HALY KYRK, yAT ES GODES @BRYDE,
BIHOVES BE FYGHTAND, YHIT HERE TO @ABYDE
yE COMYNG OF CRIST yAT ES HIR @BRYDEGOME,
yAT AY ES MYGHTY FOR TO @OVER-COME,
FFOR HALY KYRK FYGHTES FOR GODES @RYGHT;
AND GOD OVERCOMES THURGH HIS @MYGHT.
ON TWA-WISE MAY HALY KYRK BE @TANE,
AND, AT yE LAST, SALLE BATH BE IN @ANE;
ON A MANERE ES CALD HALY KYRK @FYGHTAND,
ON ANE OTHER ES HALY KYRK @OVER-COMAND.
yIR CLERKES SAYS ALS yE BOKE BERES @WITNES,
yAT HALY KYRK, yAT HERE FYGHTAND @ES,
ES NOGHT ELS, BOT A @GADERYNG
OF ALLE CRISTEN MEN OF LELE @LYFYNG.
HALY KYRK OVER-COMAND ES @ALLE-SWA
GOD WITH ALLE yE COMPANY OF @yA
yAT DWELLES WITH HIM, IN HIS @BLYS,
yE WHILK HE HAS HYGHT TYLLE ALLE @HIS.
UNDER HALY KYRK, yAT HERE FYGHTAND @ES,
ER ALLE GUD CRISTEN MEN, MARE AND @LES.
UNDER HALY KYRK yAT ES @OVER-COMAND,
ER ALLE HALY MEN IN HEVEN @WONAND.
BOT HALY KYRK yAT HERE FYGHTES @FAST,
AFTER yE DAY OF DOME AT yE @LAST,
IN yE BRYGHT CETE IN HEVEN SALLE @WON
EVER-MARE, WITH HIR SPOWSE GODES @SON;
FFOR yAN SALLE yE NOUMBRE FULLE-FYLD @BE
OF ALLE HALY MEN IN yAT @CETE,
THURGH HALY KYRK yAT ES GODES @SPOWSE;
AND yAT CETE CRIST CALLES HIS FADERS @HOWSE,
FFOR yARE SALLE ALLE MEN yAT ER RYGHTWISE AND @HALY,
EVER-MARE DWELLE IN AUNGELS @COMPANY;
AND ILK ANE SALLE HAVE A BLYSFULLE @WONYNG,
AND IOY PARFYTE, WITH-OUTEN @ENDYNG.
yIS CETE OF HEVEN yAT ES WYDE AND @BRADE,
NA MAN WATE PROPERLY HOW IT ES @MADE,
NE CAN, THURGH WRYTT, YMAGYN IN @THOGHT,
OF WHATKYN MATERE IT ES @WROGHT,
IT ES NOGHT MADE OF LYME NE @STANE,
NE OF TRE; FOR OF SWILK MATERE HAS IT @NANE,
ALS yIR ERTHLY CETESE ER MADE OF @HERE,
yAT ER MADE OF CORRUPTYBELLE @MATERE;
FFOR NA THYNG FALLES TO BE IN yAT @CETE,
yAT CORRUPTYBELLE OR FAYLAND MAY @BE.
BOT yE MATERE yARE-OF, ALS I @TROW,
ES OF ALLE THING yAT ES OF GRET @VERTOW.
yIS CETE WAS NEVER MADE WITH @HAND,
BOT THURGH yE MYGHT AND WITT OF GOD @ALLE-WELDAND
yIS CETE CONTENES ALLE @HEVEN-RYKE
BOT NANE WATE PROPERLY TO WHAT IT ES @LYKE;
WE FYND WRYTEN, yAT IT ES FAYRE AND @BRYGHT,
BOT NA MAN KAN DESCRYVE IT @RYGHT;
FFOR SWA WYSE CLERK WAS NEVER OF @LYVE,
yAT yE FAIRNES OF IT COUTH PROPERLY @DESCRYVE,
BOT ALLE-IF I KAN NOGHT DESCRYVE yAT @STEDE,
YHIT WILLE I YMAGYN, ON MYNE AWEN @HEDE,
FFOR TO GYF IT A @DESCRIPCION;
FFOR I HAVE yARE-TO, GRET @AFFECCYON;
AND GRET COMFORTH AND SOLACE IT ES TO @ME
TO THYNK AND SPEK OF yAT FAYR @CETE;
yAT TRAVAILLE MAY GREVE ME @NATHYNG,
FFOR yARE-IN HAVE I GRET @LYKYNG.
OGAYNE RYGHT TROWTH NATHING I @DO,
IF I LYKEN yE CETE yAT ME LANGES @TO,
yE WHILK MEN MAY LYKEN ON SOM @PARTY,
BATH TO BODILY THING AND @GASTLY.
AND FOR-yI yAT ALLE THING yAT ES CLERE AND @BRYGHT
ES MAST LYKAND HERE TYLLE BODILY @SYGHT,
yARFOR I WILLE IT LYKEN TILLE BODILY @THING.
yAT ES FAYRE TO SYGHT WITH GASTLY @UNDERSTANDYNG.
yE BRYGHT CETE OF HEVEN ES LARGE AND @BRADE,
OF WHILK MAY NA COMPARYSON BE @MADE
TILLE NA CETE yAT ON ERTH MAY @STAND,
FFOR IT WAS NEVER MADE WITH MANS @HAND.
BOT YHIT, ALS I YMAGYN IN MY @THOGHT,
I LYKEN IT TYLLE A CETE yAT WAR @WROGHT
OF GOLD, OF PRECYOUSE STANES @SERE,
OPON A MOTE, SETT OF BERYLLE @CLERE,
WITH WALLES, AND WARDES, AND @TURRETTES,
AND ENTRE, AND YHATES, AND @GARETTES;
AND ALLE yE WALLES WAR MADE, OF yAT @CETE,
OF PRECEYOUSE STANES AND RYCHE @PERRE;
AND ALLE yE TURRETTES, OF CRISTALLE @SCHENE,
AND yE WARDES ENAMYLD, AND OVERGYLT @CLENE,
AND yE YHATES OF CHARBUCLES SULD @FALLE,
AND yE GARETTES ABOVEN OF RUBYS AND @CURALLE;
AND AT yAT CETE HAD LANES AND STRETES @WYDE,
AND FAYR BYGYNGS ON ILKA @SYDE,
ALLE SCHYNAND ALS GOLD BRYGHT @BURNYST
AND WITH ALKYN RYCHES @REPLENYST;
AND yAT ALLE yE STRETES OF yE CETE AND yE @LANES
WAR EVEN PAVED WITH PRECYOUSE @STANES;
AND yAT yE BREDE AND LENTHE OF yAT @CETE
WAR MARE yAN HERE ES OF ANY @CUNTRE;
AND yAT ALLE MANERE OF @MELODY
OF MUSYK AND OF @MYNSTRALSY,
yAT MOGHT BE SCHEWED WITH MOWTHE OR @HAND,
WAR CONTINUELY yARE-IN @SOWNAND,
AND yAT ILK DAY, ON SERE MANERE SULD @FALLE,
SWA yAT NA MAN MOGHT IRK @WITH-ALLE.
AND yAT ILKA LANE AND ILKA @STRETE,
OF yIS CETE WAR FULLE OF SAVOURS @SWETE,
OF SPYCERY AND OF ALLE OTHER @THYNG,
OF WHILK ANY SWETE SAVOURE MOGHT @SPRYNG;
AND yAT yAR WAR PLENTE OF METE AND @DRYNK,
AND OF ALLE OTHER DELYCES yAT MAN MAY @THYNK;
AND yAT ILKA CITESAYNE yAT WONNED @yARE,
HAD ALS MYKELLE BEWTE OR @MARE,
ALS ABSOLON, yAT SWA FAYRE @WAS,
WHASE BEWTE MOGHT BI SKYLLE @PAS
yE BEWTE OF ALLE MANERE OF MEN @ERTHLY,
SWA CLENE HE WAS IN LYM AND @BODY;
AND yARE-WITH ALS MYKELLE STRENTHE HAD @OMANG
ALS SAMPSON HAD, yAT WAS SO @STRANG,
yAT A THOWSAND MEN ARMED @CLENE
HE OVER-COME AND FELLED DOUNE ALLE @BI-DENE;
AND yAT ILKANE WAR ALS SWYFT TO @PAS
AND TO RYN, ALS ASSAHELLE OF FOTE @WAS,
AND SWA SWYFT WAS TO RYN AND @GA,
yAT THURGH RASE WALD TURNE BATH BUK AND @RA;
AND yAT ILKANE HAD yARE-WITH ALS MYKELLE @LYKYNG
AND ALS MYKELLE yAIR WILLE IN ALLE @THING,
ALS SALAMON HAD, yAT ALS GOD VOWCHED @SAVE
yAT HAD ALLE THYNG yAT HE WALD @HAVE;
AND yAT ILKANE yAR-WITH, HAD ALS MYKELLE @FREDOME
ALS AUGUST HAD yAT WAS EMPAROUR OF @ROME,
TYLLE WHAME ALLE LANDES OF yE WORLD @OBOUT
SERVED, AND TILLE HIM WAR @UNDERLOUT;
AND yAT ILKANE HAD WITH-ALLE ALS CONTINUELE @HELE
ALS MOYSES HAD yAT WAS SWA @LELE,
yAT GOD WALD NEVER WITH YVELLE DERE @HIM,
BOT ANELY yAT HE MADE HIS EGHEN @DYM;
AND yAT yARE-WITH, IF POSSIBLE @WARE,
ILKANE MOGHT ALS LANG BE LYFAND @yARE,
ALS MATUSSALE NAMELY DYD @HERE,
yAT LYFED NERE A THOWSAND @YHERE;
AND yAT ILK ANE MOGHT ALS MYKELLE WISDOM @WELD,
ALS SALAMON HAD, yAT MEN SWA WISE @HELD,
yAT THURGH HIS WISDOM HAD @KNAWYNG
OF ALLE THING AND @UNDERSTANDING;
AND yAT ILK ANE yARE-WITH LUFED ALS WELE OR @MARE,
AND ALS GUD FRENDE AY TYLLE OTHER @WARE,
ALS DAVID TYLLE IONATHAS WAS @KYD,
WHAM HE LUFED ALS HE HIS AWEN SAULE @DYD;
AND yAT ILK ANE WITH yAT HONOURD @WARE
OF ALLE yE OTHER yAT WOND @yARE,
ALS IOSEPH WAS OF yE EGYPCIENS @RYGHT,
WHAM yAI LOWTED ALS LOVERD OF GRET @MYGHT;
AND yARE-WITH yAT ILK ANE WAR IN ALLE @THING
ALS MYKELLE ALS WAS ALEXANDER THE GRET @KYNG
yAT CONQUERD AFFRYK, EUROPE AND @ASY,
yAT CONTENED ALLE yE WORLD @HALELY;
AND yAT ILKANE ACORDED WITH OTHER IN @ANEHEDE,
ALS LISYAS WITH SAMPSON DYD IN @DEDE,
OF WHILK NOUTHER WALD NATHING @DO,
BOT ALS AYTHER OF yAM ASSENTED @yARE-TO;
AND WITH ALLE yIS, yAT ILKANE ALS SYKER @WARE
OF yAIR DWELLYNG, TO WON LANG @yARE,
ALS ENNOC AND HELY, ON yE SAME @WYSE,
yAT ER SYKER OF yAIR DWELLYNG IN @PARADYSE,
FFRA yE TYME yAT yAI WAR yIDER @RAVYST,
AND SALLE BE UNTYLLE yE COMYNG OF @ANTICRIST;
AND OVER ALLE yIS, yAT ILKANE ALS MYKELLE JOY @HAD
ALS HE SULD HAVE yAT WAR @LAD
TYLLE yE GALOWS, AND SODAINLY IN yE @GATE
WAR TANE AND PUTTED TILLE A KYNGES @STATE;
AND, yARE-WITH, yAN TYLLE ILK ANE SULD @FALLE
ALLE yE IOYES yAI MOGHT HAVE @ALLE.
HE yAT ALLE yES HAD, ALS BIFORE WRYTEN @ES,
SULD PASS ALLE yE WORLD IN @WORTHINES:
WHAT MAN, THURGH WITT, COUTH TELLE IOY @MARE
IN yIS WORLD TO WELD, yAN ALLE yIS @WARE?
FFOR WHA-SWA HAD ALLE yESE, WITHOUTEN @DOUT,
HAD HERE IOY INOGHE, BOTH WITH-IN AND @WITHOUT
WITH ALKYN DELYCES yAT HE MOGHT HAVE @HERE,
SPECIALY IN ALLE HIS WITTES @SERE,
yAT ES TO SAY, IN SYGHT AND @HEREYNG,
AND IN SMELLYNG, TASTYNG AND @FELEYNG;
BOT YHIT ALLE yIR BLYSSES yAT YHE HERD ME @NEVEN
WAR ALS NOGHT, ALS TO REGARD TO yE BLYS OF @HEVEN;
FFOR ALS MYKELLE DIFFERENCE, OR MARE, SULD @BE
BITWENE HEVEN AND SWILK A @CETE,
ALS ES BITWENE A KYNGES @PALAYS
AND A SWYNSTY yAT ES LYTELLE TO @PRAYS,
AND NA MARE COMPARYSON MAY BE @MADE
BITWENE yE CITE OF HEVEN, WYDE AND @BRADE,
AND SWILK A CETE MADE OF GOLD AND @PERRE,
yAN BITWENE ALLE yE WORLD AND A FAULDE MAY @BE;
ALLE-SWA ALLE RYCHES yAT MAY HERE BE @SENE
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS MUK yAT ES @UNCLENE,
TO REGARD OF yE PRECYOUSE @RYCHESCE
OF yE CETE OF HEVEN yAT NA MAN MAY @GESCE.
AND ALLE yE MELODYSE OF yE WORLD @SERE,
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS SOROW TO @HERE,
TO REGARD OF yE BLYSSFULLE @MELODY
yAT IN yE CETE OF HEVEN ES AY @REDY.
AND ALLE SWETE SAVOURS yAT MEN MAY @FELE,
OF ALKYN THING yAT HERE SAVOURS @WELE,
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS STYNK TO REGARD OF yAT @FLAYRE
yAT ES IN yE CETE OF HEVEN SWA @FAYRE;
AND ALLE yE WORSCHEPE yAT HERE MAY @BE,
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS SCHENDSCHEPE TO @SE,
TO REGARD OF yE GRET @WORSCHEPE
OF WHILK MEN SALLE IN HEVEN TAK @KEPE.
ALLE yE FAIRNES yAT ABSOLON HAD IN @SYGHT,
WAR NOGHT BOT LAYTHEDE IN HEVEN @BRYGHT.
ALLE yE STRENTHE OF SAMPSON yAT WAS @PERELES,
WAR NOGHT TALD yARE BOT @WAYKNES.
ALLE yE DELYCES yAT HAD SALOMON yE @KYNG,
WAR NOGHT IN HEVEN BOT @MYSLYKYNG.
ALLE yE SWYFTNES OF ASSAHEL yAT HAD @HE,
WAR NOGHT yARE BOT SLAWNES TO @SE.
ALLE yE FREDOM yAT AUGUST HAD @WHILOM,
WAR NOGHT TALD yARE BOT @THRALDOM.
ALLE yE HELE yAT HERE HAD @MOYSES
WAR NOGHT TALD yARE BOT ALS @SEKNES.
ALLE yE ELD yAT MATUSSALE HAD @HERE,
WAR LES yARE yAN yE LEST DAY OF yE @YHERE.
ALLE yE WISDOM yAT SALOMON HAD @REDY
WAR NOGHT TALD yARE BOT ALS @FOLY.
ALLE yE LUF yAT DAVID IONATHAS @LUFED,
WAR NOGHT yARE BOT ALS HATEREDEN @PROVED.
ALLE yE HONOURE yAT yE EGYPCIENS IOSEPH @DYD,
WAR NOGHT IN HEVEN BOT SCHENDSCHIP @KYD.
ALLE yE MYGHT yAT ALEXANDER HAD @AYWHARE,
WAR NOGHT TALD BOT WAYKNES @yARE.
ALLE yE ACORD yAT LISYAS HAD IN HIS @LYFE
WITH SAMPSON, WAR yAR BOT ALS @STRIFE.
ALLE yE SYKERNES yAT HAD ENNOC AND @ELY
OF yAIR DWELLYNG IN PARADYSE, @NAMLY,
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS @UNSYKERNES
OF WONYNG IN HEVEN yAT ES @ENDLES.
yUS MAY I LYKEN, ALS I @YMAGYN,
yE CETE OF HEVEN AND yE BLYS @yARE-IN,
TYLLE A CETE OF GOLD AND OF PRECYOUSE STANES @SERE
BOT yE CETE OF HEVEN ES MARE BRYGHT AND @CLERE,
AND ES SETT ON SWA HEGHE A @HYLLE,
yAT NA SYNFULLE MAN MAY WYN @yAR-TYLLE;
yE WHILK HYLLE I LYKEN TYLLE BERYLLE @CLENE,
yAT ES CLERER yAN ANY yAT HERE ES @SENE;
yAT HILLE ES NOGHT ELS BI @UNDERSTANDYNG,
BOT HALY THOGHT AND BRYNAND @YHERNYNG,
yAT HALY MEN HAD HERE TO yAT @STEDE,
WHILS yAI LYFED, BI-FOR yAIR @DEDE;
FFOR GOD WILLE yAT yAI ALS HEGHE @UP-PAS,
ALS yAIR THOGHT AND YHERNYNG UPWARD @WAS.
YHIT I LYKEN, ALS I YMAGYN IN @THOGHT,
yE WALLES OF HEVEN TYLLE WALLES yAT WAR @WROGHT
OF ALLE MANERE OF PRECYOUSE STANES @SERE,
CYMENTED WITH GOLD FULLE BRYGHT AND @CLERE;
AND SWA BRYGHT GOLD NE SWA @CLENE,
WAS NEVER NAME IN yIS WORLD @SENE,
NE SWA RYCHE STANES, NE SWA @PRECYOUSE,
ALS OBOUT HEVEN ER, NE SWA @VERTUOUSE.
yE PRECYOUSE STANES, GASTLY MAY @BE
GUD WERKES, AND yE GOLD @CHARYTE,
yAT OBOUT yASE IN HEVEN SALLE SCHINE @CLERE,
yAT DOSE GUD WERKES IN CHARYTE @HERE.
yE TURRETTES OF HEVEN, GRET AND @SMALLE,
I LYKEN TYLLE TURRETTES OF CLERE @CRYSTALLE;
BOT yE TURRETTES OF HEVEN ER MARE CLERE @SHYNAND
yAN EVER WAS CRISTALLE IN ANY @LAND.
yA TURRETTES, GASTLY, SERE HONOURS MAY @BE,
yAT GUD MEN, IN HEVEN, SALLE FELE AND @SE.
yE WARDES OF yE CETE OF HEVEN @BRYGHT
I LYKEN TYLLE WARDES yAT WAR STALWORTHLY @DYGHT
AND CLENLY WROGHT AND CRAFTILY @TAYLED
OF CLENE SYLVER AND GOLD AND @ENAMAYLD.
BOT yA WARDES OF yE CETE OF @HEVEN,
ER MARE CRAFTY AND STRANG yAM ANY KAN @NEVEN,
BOT GASTLY TO SPEKE, yA WARDES SWA @DYGHT,
MAY BE TALD STRENTHE, AND POWER, AND @MYGHT,
yAT yAS SALLE HAVE yAT IN HEVEN SALLE @DWELLE,
ALS YHE MOGHT HERE ME BIFORE @TELLE.
yE YHATES I LYKEN OF HEVEN SWA @BRADE,
TYLLE HATES yAT WAR OF CHARBUKELLE STANES @MADE
BOT SWA CLERE CHARBUKELLE WAS NEVER @SENE,
ALS yA YHATES OF HEVEN ER NE SWA @CLENE;
BOT yA YHATES, GASTLY TO SPEKE, ER @MEKENES
AND FREDOM OF RYGHT FAYTH AND @BOWSOMNES,
yAT GYFES WAY AND ENTRE TYLLE MEN @BOGHSOM,
INTYLLE yE CETE OF HEVEN FOR TO @COM.
yE GARETTES OBOVEN yE YHATES @BRYGHT
OF yE CETE OF HEVEN, I LYKEN yUS @RYGHT,
TYLLE yE GARETTES OF A CETE OF @GOLD,
yAT WROGHT WAR, ALS I BEFORE @TOLD,
OF FYNE CURALLE AND RYCH @RUBYS,
AND OF OTHER STANES OF GRET @PRYS,
WITH FYNE GOLD WYRE ALLE OBOUT @FRETT,
AND BRYGHT BESANDES BURNYST OMANG @SETT.
yE GARETTES OF HEVEN, GASTLY, MAY @BE
HEGHE STATE, AND LORDSCHIP, AND @DIGNITE;
FFOR ALLE yAT SALLE WON IN yAT CETE @yARE,
SALLE BERE HEGHE STATE yARE-IN @EVER-MARE.
yE LANES ALLE-SWA AND yE STRETES @ALLE,
yAT IN yE CETE OF HEVEN MAY @FALLE,
AND yE WONYNG-STEDES yAT ER @yAR-IN,
I LYKEN HERE, AFTER I @YMAGYN,
TYLLE yE LANES AND STRETES, LESS AND @MARE,
OF yE CETE OF GOLD yAT I SPAK OF @ARE,
WITH yE BYGYNGES ON ILK SYDE @STANDAND,
yAT OF FYNE GOLD WAR MADE, BRYGHT @SCHYNAND;
BOT IN NA CETE yAT MEN MAY @NEVEN,
ER STEDES AND LANES SWA BRYGHT ALS IN @HEVEN;
NE SWA BRYGHT WONYNG-STEDES ALS ER @yAR-IN,
CAN NA MAN, THURGH WYTT, @YMAGYN,
yE WHILK SALLE SCHYNE, WITH-IN AND @WITH-OUT,
AND ON ILKA SYDE ALLE @OBOUT,
WHARE ALLE RYGHTWYSE MEN SALLE WON AT @EES,
IN IOYFULLE QUYETE, AND REST, AND @PESE;
AND yARFOR HALY KYRK, yAT OFT @PRAYS
FFOR yE SAULES IN PURGATORY, yUS @SAYS:
<Z Latin> TUAM DEUS DEPOSCIMUS PIETATEM, UT EIS @TRIBUE-
<Z Latin> RE DIGNERIS LUCIDAS ET QUIETAS @MANSIONES.
"LOVERD GOD, WE ASK yI @PETE,
yAT yOU VOUCHE SAFE, ALS WE PRAY @yE,
TO GYF yAM WONYNG STEDES @BRYGHT
AND RESTFULLE", yAT NEDE HAS OF REST AND @LYGHT.
NA BODILY EGHE MOGHT NEVER HERE @SE
A POYNT OF SWILK BRYGHTNES, ALS IN HEVEN SALLE @BE.
ILKA LANE IN HEVEN AND ILKA @STRETE
MOST SCHYNE BRYGHT, BISKYLLE, FOR yAR SALLE @METE
AUNGELS AND MEN BRYGHTER @SCHYNAND,
yAN EVER SCHANE yE SON IN ANY @LAND;
FFOR yE BODY OF ILK MAN SALLE SCHYNE SO @BRYGHT
yAT TYLLE ALLE A CONTRE, ANE MOGHT GYF @LYGHT;
AND ILKA HARE yARE, ON yAIR @HEDE,
AND ON yAIR BODY, ON ILKA @STEDE,
SALLE BE ALS BRYGHT ALS ES yE @SON,
yAT WE MAY SE HERE WHARE WE @WON,
FULLE BRYGHT SCHYNAND OBOVEN @US,
AND yARFOR SAYS yE BOKE @yUS:
<Z Latin> FULGEBUNT IUSTI SICUT @SOL.
"yE RYGHTWIS MEN SALLE SCHYNE ALS yE @SON,"
IN HEVEN WHARE yAI SALLE EVER-MARE @WON.
NOW SEN A RYGHTWIS MAN SALLE SCHYNE ALS @BRIGHT
ALS yE SON DOSE, yAN MON HE GYF @LYGHT
ALS FER ALS yE SON DOSE AND @FERRER,
FFORWHI HE SALLE yAN BE WELE @BRYGHTER.
AND YHIT SALLE ALLE yAT GRET @BRYGHTNES,
yAT RYGHTWIS MEN SALLE HAVE yARE BE @LES
yAN yE BRYGHTNES OF GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
ALS SALLE BE KNAWEN yARE @OPENLY,
RYGHT ALS yE STERNES HERE, WHARE WE @WON,
SEMES ALS TO yE BRYGHTNES OF yE @SON;
FFOR WE SALLE BE yARE ALS STERNES IN @BRYGHTNES,
AND GOD BRYGHTEST ALS SON OF @RYGHTWISNES.
ILKA LANE AND STRETE yAT IN HEVEN MAY @BE,
ES LENGER yAN HERE ES ANY @CONTRE,
FFOR yE ROUME AND yE SPACE yAT ES @CONTENDE
IN yE CETE OF HEVEN HAS NANE @ENDE.
yA STRETES AND LANES, GASTLY TO @TELLE,
ER ALLE HALY MEN yAT yARE SALLE @DWELLE;
AND yAIR WONYNGSTEDES MAY BE yE @MEDES,
yAT yAI SALLE HAVE FOR yAIR GUD @DEDES.
IN yAT CETE SALLE BE MARE @RYCHESCE
yAN ALLE yE MEN OF yE WORLD MAY @GESCE;
BOT yASE RYCHES GASTLY TO @UNDERSTAND,
ER SERE BLYSSES AND DELYCES AY @LASTAND,
yE WHILK ALLE yAS, yAT TYLLE HEVEN SALLE @WENDE,
SALLE FELE AND SE yARE WITH-OUTEN @ENDE.
yE PAMENT OF HEVEN MAY LYKENED @BE,
TILLE A PAMENT OF PRECYOUSE STANES AND @PERRE;
BOT yE PAMENT OF HEVEN SALLE SCHYNE MAR @CLERE
yAN EVER SCHANE GOLD OR PRECYOUSE STANES @HERE;
AND yAT PAMENT ES SETT SWA @FAST,
yAT IT SALLE NEVER FAYLE BOT AY @LAST,
IN WHILK MAY NA CREVYCE BE @SENE,
IT ES SWA HALE, AND EVEN, AND @CLENE.
yIS PAMENT OF HEVEN ALS OF @PERRE,
GASTLY TO UNDERSTAND MAY @BE
PARFYTE LUF AND LYFE @ENDELES,
WITH PESE, AND REST AND @SYKERNES,
yAT ALLE SALLE HAVE yAT SALLE WON @yARE,
AND yIS PAMENT SALLE LAST @EVER-MARE.
yUS MAY A MAN yAT KAN AND @WILLE,
ALLE yE CETE OF HEVEN LYKEN BI @SKYLLE,
TYLLE BODILY THING yAT ES FAYRE AND @BRYGHT,
AND MAST DELYTABELLE HERE TO @SYGHT,
AND TO PRECYOUSE STANES OF @VERTOW,
AND TO SYLVER AND GOLD AND THING OF @VALOW,
yAT MEN MAY HERE BODILY @SE,
BOT SWILK THINGES MAY NANE IN HEVEN @BE.
OF VERRAY RYCHES, GRET PLENTE ES @yARE,
yAT ER A HUNDRETH THOWSAND-FALD @MARE
yAN ALLE yE RYCHES OF yE WORLD @HERE,
yAT EVER WAS SENE, FER OR @NERE,
yAT FAYLES AND PASSES @OWAY;
BOT yE RYCHESCE OF HEVEN SALLE LAST @AY,
yAT ER ALLE THING, ALS GOD VOUCHES @SAVE,
yAT MEN IN HEVEN YHERNES TO @HAVE.
OBOVEN yE CETE OF HEVEN SALLE NOGHT BE @SENE,
BOT BRIGHT BEMES ANLY, ALS I @WENE,
yAT SAL SCHYNE FRA GODDES AWEN @FACE,
AND SPREDE OBOUT AND OVER yAT @PLACE.
HIS BRIGHT FACE SAL ALLE yAS @SE,
yAT SAL DUELLE IN yAT BLISFUL @CITE;
AND yAT SYGHT ES yE MAST IOY OF @HEVEN,
ALS MEN MUGHT HERE ME BYFOR @NEVEN.
AND ALLE-IF yAT CITE BE LARGE AND @WYDE,
MEN SALLE HYM SE, UNTIL yE FERREST @SYDE,
AND ALS WELE yAS yAT SAL BE FRA HYM @FER,
ALS yAS yAT SAL yAR TIL HYM BE @NERRER;
FOR ALS MEN OF FER LANDES MAY HAF @SIGHT
OF yE SON, yAT WE SE HERE SCHYNE @BRIGHT,
AND ALS yE SAME SON yAT SHYNES BYYHOND yE @SE
SHEWES IT HERE, AND IN ILKA @CUNTRE
ALLE yE DAY, AFTIR yE RYGHT COURSE @ES,
BOT WHEN CLOUDES FRA US HYDES HIR @BRIGHTNES;
RIGHT SWA yE FACE OF GOD @ALLE-MYGHTY,
SAL BE SHEWED IN HEVEN @APPERTELY,
TILLE ALLE yE MEN yAT yIDER SAL @WENDE,
yOGH SOM SULD DUELLE AT yE FERREST @ENDE.
BOT ILK MAN, ALS HE LUFES GOD @HERE,
SAL WON yAR, SOM FER AND SOM @NERE,
FOR SOM LUFES GOD HERE MAR yAN @SUM,
AND SOM LUFES HYM LES yAT TIL HEVEN SAL @COM
ALLE yAS yAT GOD HERE LUFES @BEST,
WHEN yAI COM yAR SAL BE HYM @NERREST,
AND yE NERRER yAT yAI SAL HYM @BE,
yE VERREYLYER yAI SAL HYM @SE;
AND yE MARE VERRALY yAI SE HIS @FACE,
yE MARE SAL BE yAIR IOY AND @SOLACE.
BOT yA yAT HERE LUFS HYM @LES,
yAI SAL WON yAR, AFTIR yAIR LUF @ES;
BOT ILK MAN SAL SE HYM IN HIS @DEGRE,
IN WHAT SYDE OF HEVEN SWA HE SAL @BE.
HERE HAF YHE HERD OF MANY FAYRE @SIGHT,
yAT AY SALLE BE SENE IN HEVEN @BRIGHT;
FUL GLADE AND IOYFUL ALLE yAS MAY @BE,
yAT SWILK FAYRE SIGHTES, AY, yAR SAL @SE,
AND OF MYKEL IOY MAY yAI AY @TELLE
yAT IN yAT CITE OF HEVEN SAL AY @DUELLE.
ALSWA ILKAN SAL HAF IN yAIR @HERYNG,
GRETE IOY IN HEVEN AND GRETE @LYKYNG,
FOR yAI SAL HERE yAR AUNGEL @SANG,
AND yE HALY MEN SAL AY SYNG @OMANG,
WITH DELITABEL VOYCES AND @CLERE;
AND, WITH yAT, yAI SAL AY @HERE
ALLE OTHER MANERE OF @MELODY,
OF yE DELYTABLE NOYS OF @MYNSTRALSY,
AND OF ALKYN SWET TONES OF @MUSYKE,
yAT TIL ANY MANS HERT MUGHT @LIKE;
AND OF ALKYN NOYSE yAT SWETE MUGHT @BE,
ILKAN SAL HERE IN yAT @CITE,
WITH-OUTEN INSTRUMENTES @RYNGAND,
AND WITH-OUTEN MOVYNG OF MOUTH OR @HAND,
AND WITH-OUTEN ANY @TRAVAYLE,
AND yAT SAL NEVER MAR CESE NE @FAYLE.
SWILK MELODY, ALS yAR SAL BE @yAN,
IN yIS WERLD HERD NEVER NAN ERTHELY @MAN,
FOR SWA SWETE SAL BE yAT NOYSE AND @SHILLE
AND SWA DELITABEL AND SWA @SUTILLE,
yAT ALLE yE MELODY OF yIS WERLD @HERE,
yAT EVER HAS BENE HERD, FER AND @NERE,
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS SOROWE AND @CARE
ALS TO yE LEST POYNT OF MELODY @yARE.
OMANG yAM ALSWA SAL BE SWETE @SAVOUR,
SWA SWETE COM NEVER OF HERBE NE @FLOUR,
WHEN yAI WAR IN SESON @MAST,
OR WAR MAST OF VERTU FOR TO @TAST;
NE OF SPICERY MUGHT NEVER @SPRYNG,
NE YHIT OF NAN OTHIR @THYNG,
yAT THURGH VERTU OF KYNDE SULD SAVOUR @WELE
SWA SWETE SAVOUR ALS yAI SAL @FELE;
FOR NA HERT MAY THYNK, NE TUNG @TELLE,
HOW SWETE SAL ILKAN TIL OTHER @SMELLE;
yAT SAVOUR SAL BE FUL @PLENTEUOUSE,
AND SWA SWETE AND SWA @DELICIOUS,
yAT ALKYN SPICERY yAT MEN MAY @FELE,
AND OF ALLE OTHIR THYNG yAT HERE SAVOURS @WELE,
WAR NOGHT BOT ALS THYNG yAT STYNKED @SOUR,
ALS TO REGARDE OF yAT DELYCIOUS @SAVOUR.
yAN SAL yAT SAVOUR yAT ES SWA @SWETE,
BE IOY TIL yAM, AY WHEN yAI SAMEN @METE,
ALSWA ILKAN yAT SAL WON @yAR,
SAL SYNG WITH ANGELS, ALS I SAYD @AR,
IN SWILK TONES yAT SAL BE SWETE TO @HERE,
WITH FUL DELITABEL VOYCES AND @CLERE;
BOT yAI SAL LOVE GOD AY IN yAIR @SANG,
AND THANK HYM OF HIS MERCY AY @OMANG;
AND ILKAN OF yAT BLISFUL @COMPANY
SAL SPEKE WITH OTHIR yAR FUL @SWETELY,
WITH LAGHYNG AND WITH LUFLY @SEMBLAND,
AND SAY "WELES US yAT HERE ER @WONNAND",
AND THANK GOD OMANG yAT yAM GUN @WYSSE
TIL MEKENES, yAT yAM LED TIL yAT @BLYSSE
WITH ANGER yAT yAI HAD IN yAIR LYF @DAYS,
yAN MAY yAI SAY yUS ALS DAVID @SAYS:
<Z Latin> LETATI SUMUS PRO DIEBUS @QUIBUS
<Z Latin> NOS HUMILIASTI, ANNIS @QUIBUS
<Z Latin> VIDIMUS @MALA.
"LOVERD FUL GLAD FOR yE DAYS ER @WE,
IN WHILK yOU MADE US LAWE TO @BE,
IN yE YHERES IN WHILK WE SAW @ILLES."
yUS MAY yAI SYNG AND SAY FOR SERE @SKILLES.
yAN SAL yAIR SANG AND yAIR @SPEKYNG,
BE TIL yAM GRET IOY AND @LYKYNG;
ALSWA yAI SAL FELE WORSHEPES @GRETE,
FOR ILKAN SAL BE SETTE IN A RYCHE @SETE,
AND, ALS KYNGES AND QWENES COROUNED @BE
WITH COROUNS DIGHT WITH RYCHE @PERRE,
AND WITH STANES OF VERTU, PRECYOUSE TO @PRAYS,
ALS DAVID TIL GOD THUS SPEKES AND @SAYS:
<Z Latin> POSUISTI DOMINE SUPER CAPUT @EIUS
<Z Latin> CORONAM DE LAPIDE @PRECIOSO.
"LOVERD ON HYS HEVED yOU SETTE @RYGHT,
A COROUNE OF PRECIOUSE STANES @DIGHT;"
BOT SWA FAYRE COROUNE WAS NEVER @SENE
IN yIS WORLD, ON KYNGES HEVED NE @QWENE.
yIS COROUNE ES yE COROUNE OF @BLYS,
AND yE STANE ES IOY yAT yAI SAL NEVER @MYS.
yIS WORSHEPE yAT yAI SAL FELE, SAL @PAS
ALLE yE WORSHEPES yAT EVER HERE @WAS,
OF WHILK yAI SAL yAR MAR IOY @HAVE,
yAN ANY MAN CAN YHERNE OR @CRAVE.
yUS SAL yAI HAVE IN yAIR WITTES @FYFE
PARFITE IOY WITH ENDELES @LYFE,
IN yE HEGHE BLISFUL CITE OF @HEVEN,
WHAR SERE IOYES ER MA yAN TUNG CAN @NEVEN;
FOR yAI SAL MANY HUNDRETH THOWSAND @SE
OF MEN AND WEMEN IN yAT @CITE,
yAT MANY SERE IOYES yAR SAL @HAF,
ALS yAI ER WORTHY AND GOD VOUCHES @SAF.
AND ALLE yE IOYES yAT yAI ALLE SAL @SE,
SAL BE IOYES TIL ILKA MAN yAT yAR SAL @BE,
WITH-OUTEN HIS AWEN IOYES, LES AND @MARE,
yAT TIL HYM-SELF SAL BE APPROPRIED @yARE;
FOR yE SIGHT OF ILK IOY yAT yAI SAL SE @yAN,
SAL BE IOY yAR TIL ILKA @MAN;
FOR OTHER MENS IOYES THAM SAL LIKE ALS @WELE,
ALS yAI SAL yAIR AWEN yAT yAI SAL @FELE;
yAN SAL A MAN HAF MA IOYES IN @HEVEN
yAN ANY TUNG COUTHE TELLE OR @NEVEN;
FOR ILK MAN SAL HAF SPECIAL IOY AND @MEDE,
FOR ILK GUDE THOGHT AND ILK GUDE @DEDE,
yAT HE EVER THOGHT OR WROGHT OPEN OR @PRIVE.
yAN MAY NEVER yAIR IOYS NOUMBRED @BE,
yAT ILK MAN IN HEVEN WHEN yAI COM @yIDER
SAL IN BODY AND SAULE HAF ALLE @TOGIDER,
AND NEVER MARE OF NA IOY FELE @IRKYNG,
FOR yAI SAL AY BE NEW ALS AT yE @BIGYNNING,
OF WHILK yE LESTE IOY yAR TO FELE AND @SE,
SAL BE MAR yAN ALLE yE IOYES OF THE WERLD MAY @BE
yAI SAL BE FED yAR AND CLED @WELE,
WITH IOY OF SIGHT yAT yAI SAL @FELE,
yAI SAL WIRK yAR NAN OTHIR @THYNG,
BOT LOVE AY GOD WITH-OUTEN @IRKYNG,
ALS A VERSIFIOUR SAYS IN A VERSE @yARBY,
yE WHILK ES MADE IN METRE yUS @SCHORTLY:
<Z Latin> VISIO SIT VICTUS, OPUS @EST
<Z Latin> LAUS, LUMEN @AMICTUS.
"WITH yE SIGHT OF GOD yAI SAL BE @FED,
AND WITH BRIGHTNES OF LIGHT yAI SAL BE @CLED,
AND yAIR WERK SAL BE AY @LOVYNG,"
IN WHILK yAI SAL HAF GRET @LIKYNG.
BOT yAIR MAST IOY IN HEVEN SAL @BE
yE BLISFUL SIGHT OF yE @TRINITE,
yE WHILK yAI SAL SE @EVER-MAR;
AND yAT IOY SAL PAS ALLE OTHIR @yAR,
FOR AY WHILLES yAI yAT SIGHT SAL @SE,
OF ALLE IOYES yAI SAL FULFILLED @BE;
AND IF yAI SULD yAT SYGHT @MYSSE,
yAI MYGHT NOGHT yAN HAF PARFITE @BLIS.
FOR IF A MAN WAR PYNED IN @HELLE,
WITH MA PAYNS yAN TUNG MAY @TELLE,
AND HE OF GODDES FACE MUGHT SE @OGHT,
ALLE HIS PAYNS SULD yAN GRYEFE HYM @NOGHT.
NOW HAF I REDDE HERE HOW MEN SAL @HAFE
PARFITE IOY IN HEVEN yAT SAL BE @SAFE;
BOT yE DAMPNED MEN yAR @OGAYNE
SAL HAF FUL SOROWE AND PARFITE @PAYNE,
WITH-OUTEN ENDE FOR yAIR WIKKED @LYFE,
FOR yAI SAL IN ALLE yAIR WITTES @FYVE,
BE TURMENTED ON SERE @MANERE,
WITH GRYSELY PAYNS, MANY AND @SERE,
yAT ES TO SAY, IN SYGHT AND @HERYNG,
IN SMELLYNG, TASTYNG, AND @FELYNG.
FIRST yAI SAL IN HELLE ABOUT yAM @SE
MARE SOROW yAN EVER IN yIS WERLD MUGHT @BE,
AND yE SOROW yAT yAI SAL SE @yAR,
SAL BE STRANG PAYNE TIL yAM @EVER-MARE.
yAIR WONYNG IN HELLE, ALS SAYS yE @BUKE,
yAI SAL SE FUL OF FIRE AND OF @SMOKE,
AND FUL GRYSELY, AND MYRK, AND @DYM,
AND ABOUT yAM DEVELS FUL @GRYM,
yAT WITH SERE PAYNS SAL PAYNE yAM @AY,
ALS MEN MUGHT HERE ME BYFOR @SAY:
AND ALLE-yOGH yAI IN HELLE WANT @LIGHT,
YHIT SAL yAI OF ALLE PAYNS HAF @SIGHT,
THURGH yE SPARKES OF FYR yAR, ALS SAYS SAYNT @AUSTYN
NOGHT TIL yAIR COMFORT BOT TIL yAIR @PYNE;
YHIT MARE SOROW yAM SAL @BYTYDE,
yAI SAL HERE IN HELLE, ON ILKA @SYDE,
FUL HYDUS NOYSE AND DULEFUL @DYN
OF DEVELS AND OF SYNFUL MEN @yAR-YN:
yAI SAL HERE DEVELS yAR, RARE FUL @HYDUSLY,
AND yE SYNFUL MEN GOULE AND @CRY;
yAI SAL yAR, IN SMELLYNG, FELE MARE @STYNK,
yAN HERT MAY HERE YMAGYN OR @THYNK,
OF BRYNNAND BRUNSTAN AND OF @PYK,
AND OF ALKYN OTHIR THYNG yAT ES @WYK.
yAT STYNK, ALS YHE SAL UNDERSTAND @WELE,
SAL BE STRANG PAYNE TIL yAM TO @FELE;
AL-SWA yAI SAL ILKAN OTHER @WERY,
AND MYSSAY AND SCLAUNDRE GOD ALLE @MYGHTY,
yAI SAL AY STRYFE AND BE AT @DEBATE,
AND ILKAN OTHER SAL DESPICE AND @HATE.
OMANG yAM SAL NEVER BE @PEES,
BOT HATREDEN AND STRYFE yAT NEVER SAL @CEES.
yAIR THROTES SAL AY BE FILLED @OMANG,
OF ALLE THYNG yAT ES BITTER AND @STRANG,
OF LOWE AND REKE WITH STORMES @MELLED,
OF PYK AND BRUNSTANE TOGYDER @WELLED,
OF MOLTEN BRAS AND LEDE @WITH-ALLE,
AND OF OTHER WELLAND @METALLE;
yIS SAL BE STRANG PAYNE TIL yAM TO @LAST,
OMANG ALLE OTHIR PAYNES, LEST AND @MAST,
WITH STRYF yAT SAL BE OMANG yAM @yAN,
WHEN ILKAN SAL OTHER WERY AND @BAN;
AL-SWA yAI SAL FELE, ALS I BYFOR @TALDE,
OUTRAGEUS HETE AND OUTRAGEOUSE @CALDE,
FOR NOW yAI SAL FRESE IN YSE, AND NOW IN FIRE @BRYN
AND BE GNAWEN WITH-OUTEN AND @WITH-IN;
WITHIN, ALS YHE SAL @UNDERSTAND,
WITH WORMES OF CONSCIENCE AY @BYTAND;
WITH-OUTEN, WITH DRAGONS FELLE AND @KENE,
SWA HIDUS WAS NEVER HERE NANE @SENE,
WITH NEDDIRS AND TADES AND OTHIR @VERMYN,
AND WITH MANY HYDUS BESTES OF @RAVYN,
ALS WODE WOLFES, LYONS AND BERES @FELLE,
yAT SAL NOGHT BE ELLES, BOT DEVELS OF @HELLE,
IN LIKNES OF HYDUS BESTES AND @VERMYNE,
yAT SAL yAM GNAW WITHOUT, TO EKE yAIR @PYNE,
ALS IN yE SEXT PART OF yIS BOKE ES @WRYTEN.
yUS SAL yE SYNFUL BE GNAWEN AND @BYTEN
WITH OUTEN, THURGH HYDUS BESTES AND @VERMYN,
AND THURGH yE WORME OF CONSCIENCE @WITH-IN.
yE DEVELS ALSWA SAL STRYKE yAM @FELLY,
WITH GLOWAND HAMERS, FUL HUGE AND @HEVY,
yAT SAL SEME OF IREN AND @STELE;
yIR PAYNS yAI SAL WITH ALLE OTHER @FELE.
yUS SAL yAI EVER-MARE BE PYNED @yAR,
IN ALLE yAIR FIFE WITTES, ALS I SAID @AR,
WITH SERE PAYNS ALS ES GODE @SKILLE,
FOR yAI HERE USED yAIR WITTES @ILLE.
ALLE yIR PAYNS yAT YHE HERD ME @TELLE,
AND MANY MA yAT SALLE BE IN @HELLE,
yAI SAL THOLE AY yAR yAT SAL WENDE @yIDER,
IN BODY AND SAULE ALLE @TO-GIDER.
yUS SAL yAI EVER MAR @CONTYNUELY
HAF PARFITE PAYNE yAR, WITH-OUTEN @MERCY,
FRA WHILK PAYNE AND SOROW GOD US @SHILDE,
THURGH PRAYER OF HYS MODER @MYLDE,
AND yE RIGHT WAY OF LYF US @WYSSE,
WHAR-THURGH WE MAY COM TIL HEVEN @BLYSSE. AMEN.
NOW ES yE LAST PART OF yIS BUKE @SPED,
AND ALLE yE MATERS yAR-IN HAF I @RED,
yAT CONTENES, ALS YHE MUGHT @HERE,
BATHE GENERAL AND SPECIAL IOYES @SERE,
yAT ALLE yAS yAT TIL HEVEN SAL @COME,
SAL HAF AFTIR yE DAY OF @DOME;
AND SERE SCHENDSHEPES OF HELLE @ALSWA,
yAT ER EVEN CONTRARY TIL @yA,
yE WHILK, yAS yAT SAL TIL HELLE @WENDE,
SAL HAF yAR, WITH-OUTEN @ENDE.
WHAR-FOR WHA-SWA OF yIS WIL TAKE @HEDE,
MAY BE STIRD TIL LUF AND @DREDE;
TIL DREDE, THURGH MYNDE OF yE @HYDUSNES
OF PAYNE AND SOROW yAT IN HELLE @ES;
TIL LUF, THURGH MYND OF IOYES AND BLISSE @SERE
yAT GOD HETES TIL ALLE yAT LUFES HYM @HERE.
BOT yE DREDE ES NOGHT MEDEFUL TO @PRUFE,
yAT ACCORDES NOGHT HALELY WITH yAT @LUFE;
FOR IF DREDE STAND BY ITSELF @ANELY,
NA MEDE OF GOD IT ES @WORTHY,
yARFOR DREDE SULD BE LUFES @BROTHER,
AND AYTHER OF yAM STAND WITH @OTHER,
FOR WHA-SWA LUFES GOD ON RYGHT @MANERE
HE HAS GRETE DREDE TO WRETHE HYM @HERE;
yAN LUFES HE HIS BYDYNGES TO @FULFILLE,
AND DREDES TO DO OGHT OGAYNE HIS @WILLE,
DELITES TO BE WITH GOD @AY,
AND DREDES TO BE PUT FRA HYM @OWAY.
FOR MEN SULD NOGHT DREDE GOD ANLY FOR @PAYNE
BOT MEN SULD DREDE TO TYN yE IOY @SOVERAYNE,
yAT ES, yE SYGHT OF GOD OF @HEVEN,
yE WHILK YHE HERD ME BYFOR @NEVEN;
yAT ES PAT LUF AY WITH yAT @DREDE,
AND yAT DRED OF GOD ES WORTHY @MEDE,
FOR yOGH WE SULD NEVER HELLE @SE,
NE ÕFORå SYN SULD NEVER PUNYST @BE,
IN PURGATORY NE IN @HELLE,
NE IN yIS WERLD WHAR WE @DUELLE,
YHIT SULD WE LUF GOD FOR HYM-SELF @RYGHT,
AND DREDE TO TYNE HYS LUF AND OF HIM yE @SYGHT,
FOR, SIKERLY I DAR WELE SAY @yIS,
yAT WHA-SWA WYST WHAT IOY AND @BLYS
OF yE SYGHT OF GOD IN HEVEN @WAR,
AND ALS PROPRELY HAD SENE IT ALS ES @yAR,
HE HAD LEVER THOLE HERE yIS @PAYNE,
ILK DAY ANES, ALLE QWIK TO BE @FLAYNE,
AR HE yE SYGHT OF HIS FACE SULD @TYNE,
yAT IN HEVEN SO BRIGHT SAL @SHYNE.
MANY SERE IOYS MA yAR SAL @FALLE,
BOT yAT SIGHT ES MAST PRINCIPALLE IOY OF @ALLE;
FOR yAT IOYFUL SIGHT SAL @CONTENE
ALLE OTHER IOYES yAT SAL yAR BE @SENE,
OF WHILK IOYS, yE LEST SAL @PAS
ALLE yE IOY yAT EVER HERE @WAS.
FOR IOY HERE ES NOGHT BOT PASSAND @VANITE,
BOT yE IOYES yAT ER yAR EVER-MAR SAL @BE,
TIL WHILK IOYES yAT HAS NAN @ENDE,
GOD US BRING WHEN WE HETHEN @WENDE. AMEN.
NOW HAF I HERE ALS I FIRST @UNDIR-TOKE,
FULFILLED yE SEVEN PARTES OF yIS @BOKE,
yAT ER TITELD BYFOR TO HAVE IN @MYNDE.
yE FIRST ES OF yE WRECHEDNES OF MANS @KYNDE;
yE SECUNDE ES OF yE WERLDES CONDICIONS @SERE,
AND OF yE UNSTABELNES OF yE WERLD @HERE;
yE THRED ES OF yE DED yAT ES @BODILY;
yE FERTHE ALSWA ES OF @PURGATORY;
yE FIFT ES OF DOMESDAY, yE LAST DAY OF @ALLE,
AND OF yE TAKENS yAT BYFOR SAL @FALLE;
yE SEXT ES OF yE PAYNES OF HELLE TO @NEVEN;
AND yE SEVEND PART ES OF yE IOYES OF @HEVEN.
IN yIR SEVEN ER SERE MATERES @DRAWEN
OF SERE BUKES, OF WHILK SOM ER @UNKNAWEN,
NAMLY TIL LEWED MEN OF @ENGLAND,
yAT CAN NOGHT BOT INGLISE @UNDIRSTAND;
yARFOR yIS TRETICE DRAWE I @WALD
IN INGLISE TUNG yAT MAY BE @CALD
PRIK OF CONSCIENCE ALS MEN MAY @FELE,
FOR IF A MAN IT REDE AND UNDERSTANDE @WELE,
AND yE MATERES yAR-IN TIL HERT WIL @TAKE,
IT MAY HIS CONSCIENCE TENDRE @MAKE,
AND TIL RIGHT WAY OF REWEL BRYNG IT @BILYFE,
AND HIS HERT TIL DREDE AND MEKENES @DRYFE,
AND TIL LUF AND YHERNYNG OF HEVEN @BLIS,
AND TO AMENDE ALLE yAT HE HAS DONE @MYS.
FOR yE UNDIRSTANDYNG OF yIR MATERS @SEVEN,
yAT MEN MAY IN yIS BUKE SE AND @NEVEN,
MAY MAKE A MAN KNAWE AND HALDE IN @MYNDE,
WHAT HE ES HERE OF HIS AWEN @KYNDE,
AND WHAT HE SAL BE, IF HE AVYSE HYM @WELE,
AND WHAR HE ES, FOR TO KNAW AND @FELE.
YHIT MAY HE SE WHEN HE IT @REDES
WHAT HE ES WORTHY FOR HIS @DEDES,
WHETHER HE ES WORTHY IOY OR @PAYNE
yIS TRETICE MAY MAKE HYM BE @CERTAYNE,
FOR yAR-IN MAY HE MANY THYNGES @SE,
yAT HAS BENE, AND ES, AND yAT SAL @BE;
yUS MAY yIS TRETICE, WITH yE @SENTENCE,
PRYK AND STIRRE A MANS @CONSCIENCE,
AND TIL MEKENES AND LUF AND DREDE IT @DRYFE,
FOR TO BRING HYM TIL RYGHT WAY OF @LYFE.
OF ALLE yEIS I HAF SERE MATERS @SOGHT,
AND IN SEVEN PARTES I HAF yAM @BROGHT,
ALS ES CONTENDE IN yIS TRETICE @HERE,
yAT I HAF DRAWEN OUT OF BUKES @SERE,
AFTIR I HAD IN yAM @UNDERSTANDYNG,
ALLE-IF I BE OF SYMPLE @KUNNYNG.
BOT I PRAY YHOU ALLE, PAR @CHARITE,
yAT yIS TRETICE WIL HERE OR @SE
YHE HAF ME EXCUSED AT yIS @TYME,
IF YHE FYNDE DEFAUT IN yE @RYME,
FOR I REK NOGHT, yOGH yE RYME BE @RUDE,
IF yE MATERS yAR-OF BE @GUDE.
AND IF ANY MAN yAT ES @CLERK,
CAN FYNDE ANY ERROUR IN yIS @WERK,
I PRAY HYM HE DO ME yAT @FAVOUR,
yAT HE WILLE AMENDE yAT @ERROUR;
FOR IF MEN MAY HERE ANY ERROUR @SE,
OR IF ANY DEFAUT IN yIS TRETICE @BE,
I MAKE HERE A @PROTESTACION,
yAT I WIL STAND TIL yE @CORRECCION
OF ILKA RIGHTWYSE LERED @MAN,
yAT MY DEFAUT HERE CORRECTE @CAN.
yIS TRETICE SPECIALY DRAWEN @ES
FOR TO STIRRE LEWED MEN TIL @MEKENES,
AND TO MAKE yAM LUF GOD AND @DREDE;
FFOR WHA-SWA WIL IT HERE OR @REDE,
I HOPE HE SAL BE STIRRED @yAR-BY.
YF HE TROW yAT GOD ES @ALLE-MYGHTY,
AND HE SAL IT HERE OR @SE,
AND MAY NOGHT yAR-BY STIRRED @BE,
IT SEMES yAT HE ES @WITTLES,
OR OVER MYKEL HARDEND IN @WIKKEDNES.
BOT ALLE yAS yAT REDES IT, LOUD OR @STILLE,
OR HERES IT BE RED WITH GODE @WILLE,
GOD GRAUNT yAM GRACE yAT yAI @MAY
BE STIRD yAR-BY TIL RYGHTWYSE @WAY,
yAT ES, TILLE yE WAY OF GUDE @LYFYNG,
AND AT yE LAST BE BROGHT TIL GUDE @ENDYNG.
AND YHE yAT HAS HERD yIS TRETICE @RED
yAT NOW ES BROGHT TIL ENDE AND @SPED,
FOR yE LUF OF OUR LOVERD @IHESU,
PRAY FOR HYM SPECIALY yAT IT @DRU,
yAT IF HE LYF, GOD SAFE HYM @HARMLES,
AND MAYNTENE HYS LYF IN ALLE @GUDENES,
AND IF HE BE DED, ALS FALLES @KYNDELY,
GOD OF HIS SAULE HAF @MERCY,
AND BRYNG IT TIL yAT BLISFUL @PLACE
WHAR ENDELES IOY ES AND @SOLACE,
TIL WHILK PLACE HE US ALLE @BRYNG,
yAT FOR US VOUCHED SAFE ON RODE TO @HYNG. AMEN.


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