Sodeyn deth xal thrylle his syde,
And kylle his knyttes that with hym byde;
The devyl ther soulys xal take.
Primus vexillator.
In the xviij. pagent we must purpose,
To shewe whan Cryst was xij. ȝer of age,
How in the temple he dede appose
And answerd doctoris ryth wyse and sage.
The blyssyd babe withowte glose,
Overcam olde clerkes with suyche langage,