hu muchele murhðe habbet þo. þe beod inne godes blisse

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o þere blisse us bringe god. þe rixlet abuten ende

þenne he vre soule vn bint. of licames bende

395 Crist ȝyue us leden her swilc lif. ⁊ habben her swilc ende

þat we moten þuder come. wanne we henne wende. AmeN.

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ch am nu elder þan ich was a wintre ⁊ a lore.