That eche bodie live uprightly all maner wayes,

For lette never so little a gappe be open,

And be sure of this, the worst shall be spoken[.]

Howe innocent stande I in this for deede or thought,[596] 5

And yet see what mistrust towardes me it hath wrought[.]

But thou Lorde knowest all folkes thoughts and eke intents

And thou arte the deliverer of all innocentes.

Thou didst helpe the advoutresse[597] that she might be amended,

Much more then helpe Lorde, that never yll intended. 10

Thou didst helpe Susanna, wrongfully accused,