And thanne a newe schal beginne,[156]
Fro which a man schal nevere twinne; 660
[The Empires of the World.]
Or al to peine or al to pes
That world schal lasten endeles.
Hic consequenter scribit qualiter huius seculi regna variis mutacionibus, prout in dicta statua figurabatur, secundum temporum distincciones sencibiliter hactenus diminuuntur.[158m]
Lo thus expondeth Daniel[157]
The kynges swevene faire and wel
In Babiloyne the Cite,
Wher that the wiseste of Caldee