Be not hys felaw in rest ne bate.
Ȝif þou be stad in strange contré,
Enserche no fyr þen falles to the,
Ne take no more to do on honde
Þen þou may hafe menske of alle in londe.
¶ Ȝif þou se any mon fal by strete,
Laweghe not þer-at in drye ne wete,
But helpe hym vp with alle þy myȝt,
As seynt Ambrose þe teches ryȝt;
Þou that stondys so sure on sete,