But now erth hath torned þer noblenes vpsodown;

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& thus erth goth to erth, by short conclusion.

10 Who so rekyn also of William Conquerowre[4],

Kyng Harry þe first, þat was of knyghthode flowre[4];

Erth hath closed them ful streytly in his bowre[4];

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Loo, the ende of worthynes! here is no more socowre[4].

11 Now thei þat leve vpon erth, both yong & old,

Thynk how ye shall to erth, be ye neuer so bold;