He rode in his prayere,

& cryed for his mysdede,

He sayned hym in syþes sere,

& sayde "cros Kryst me spede!"

1 seruyce (?).

XII.

Scarcely had he blessed himself thrice

Nade he sayned hym-self, segge, bot þrye,

Er he wat3 war in þe wod of a won in a mote.

Abof a launde, on a lawe, loken vnder bo3e3,