190 ⁊ was of toned suþ`e´ stronge.

quaþ Ho þu `h´attest niȝtingale.

Þu miȝtest bet hoten galegale.

Vor þu hauest to monie tale.

Lat þine tunge habbe spale.

195 þu wenest þat þes dai bo þinoȝe.

Lat me nu habbe mine þroȝe.

Bo nu stille ⁊ lat me speke.

Ich wille bon of þe awreke.

⁊ lust hu ich con me bitelle.