Que athesorastes con grand tyrania,
Faziendo batallas de noche e de dia:
Morid, non curedes, benga el cardenal.
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One by one, Death summons the Cardinal, the King, the Patriarch, the Duke, the Archbishop, the Constable, the Bishop, the Knight, the Abbot, the Squire, the Dean, the Merchant, the Archdeacon, the Lawyer, the Canon, the Physician, the Priest, the Husbandman, the Monk, the Usurer, the Friar, the Porter, the Hermit, the Accountant, the Deacon, the Tax-collector, the Sub-deacon, the Sacristan, the Rabi, the Alfaqui, etc. Then come the last two stanzas of the poem.
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Lo que dize la Muerte á los que non nombró:
A todos los que aqui no he nombrado
De cualquer ley e estado o condyçion, 15
Les mando que bengan muy toste priado