With michel wrong, with mikel plith,

For i ne[64] misdede him neuere nouth,

And haued me to sorwe brouth.

who had caused him to be a beggar.

He haueth me do mi mete to þigge,

And ofte in sorwe and pine ligge.

Louerd, haue merci of me,

And late [me] wel passe þe se,

He prays for a fair passage across the sea.

Þat ihc haue ther-offe douthe and kare,