“Bot halff ane hour to com, and litill mair.

“Purgatory is, I do the weill to wit,1265

“In ony place quhar God will it admyt.

“Ane hour of space I was demed thar to be;

“And that passis, supposs I spek with the.”

‘Quhy has thow that, and all the layff so haill?’

“For off science I thocht me maist awaill.1270

“Quha pridys tharin, that laubour is in waist,

“For science cummys bot off the haly Gaist.”

‘Eftir thi hour, quhar is thi passage ewyn?’