190 ⁊ wes of teoned swiþe stronge.
heo quaþ. þu hattest Nihtegale.
þu mihtest bet hote galegale.
vor þu hauest to monye tale.
let þine tunge habbe spale.
195 þu wenest þat þes day beo þin owe.
let me nv habbe myne þrowe.
Beo nv stille ⁊ let me speke.
Ich wile beo of þe a wreke.
⁊ lust hw ich con me bi telle.