In his servyse to be bayn.

Send forth thi son, my Lord sovereyn,

Hastely anon withowte teryenge;

ffor fro this world I wolde be ffayn,—

It is contrary to my levynge.

Angelus. Symeon, leff thi careful stevene,

ffor thi prayer is herd in hevene;

To Jherusalem ffast now wynne.

And ther xalt se ful evene,

He that is Goddys son ffor to nevene,