To whiche after the propretes

Hath every metal his desir,

With help and confort of the fyr

Forth with this Ston, as it is seid,[1328]

Which to the Sonne and Mone is leid; 2570

P. ii. 88

For to the rede and to the whyte

This Ston hath pouer to profite.

It makth multiplicacioun

Of gold, and the fixacioun