His servaunt I am in worde, dede, and thought;
A mayd undefyled I hope he xal me preve,
I pray ȝow lett me nought.
Episcopus. Now be that good Lord, that alle this werd hath wrought,
If God on the shewe ony manyr tokyn,
Purgacion I trowe was nevyr so dere bowth,
If I may on the in any wyse be wrokyn.
Holde here the botel and take a large draught,
And abowth the awtere go thi processyon.
Marya. To God in this case my cawse I have be-taught,