Ho hadde ilorned wel aiware.

Hule ho sede seie me soþ.

wi dostu þat un wiȝtis doþ.

175 þu singist aniȝt ⁊ noȝt adai.

⁊ al þi song is wailawai.

þu miȝt mid þine songe afere.

alle þat ihereþ þine ibere.

þu schirchest ⁊ ȝollest to þine fere.

180 þat hit is grislich to ihere.

Hit þinchest boþe wise ⁊ snepe.