[Fol. 218b, col. 1.]
O knes, and greten swiþe sore,
And seyden, “leuedi, k[r]istes ore,
The English ask her pardon.
And youres! we hauen misdo mikel,
Þat we ayen you haue be fikel,
For englond auhte forto ben youres,
And we youre men and youres.
Is non of us, yung ne old,
Þat we ne wot, þat aþelwold