That God wole have may nevyr more fayle;
Modyr on erthe was nevyr non cler,
Withowth sche had in byrthe travayle.
ȝelomy. In byrth travayle muste sche nedys have,
Or ellys no chylde of here is born.
Joseph. I pray ȝow, dame, and ȝe vowchesave,
Com se the chylde my wyff beforn.
Salome. Grete God be in this place!
Swete systyr, how fare ȝe?
Maria. I thank the fadyr of his hyȝ grace,