Þey graunted echone out to sende

Boþe Wybessyne and Merswynde.

Þese wommen ȝede and tolled here oute

Wyþ hem to karolle þe cherche aboute.

Beu<u>ne ordeyned here karollyng; 55

Gerlew endyted what þey shuld syng.

Þys ys þe karolle þat þey sunge,

As telleþ þe Latyn tunge:

'Equitabat Beuo per siluam frondosam,

Ducebat secum Merswyndam formosam. 60