110

*For to ben at the resureccioun

*Of this flour, whan that it shuld unclose

*[Agayn] the sonne, that roos as rede as rose,

*That in the brest was of [the beste] that day,

*That [Agenores doghter] ladde away.

115

*And doun on knees anon-right I me sette,

*And, as I coude, this fresshe flour I grette;

*Kneling alwey, til hit unclosed was,