Anna Prophetissa. Alle heyl, salver of seknes!

Symeon. Alle heyl, lanterne of lyght!

Anna Prophetissa. Alle heyl, thou modyr of mekenes!

Maria. Symeon, I undyrstand and se,

That bothyn of my sone and me

ȝe have knowynge clere;

And also in ȝour compané

My sone desyryth for to be;—

And therffore have hym here.

Et accipiet Jhesum.