But how erth shall to erth thynketh he nothyng;

But when erth byddyth erth his dute hom bryng,

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Than shall erth fro erth have a peteus[2] partyng.

3 Erth wynnyth uppon erth both castellys and towris;

Than sayth erth unto erth: ‘This is alle owres’.

But whan erth uppon erth hath byllyd all his bowrys,

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Thanne shalle erth for erth suffer sharpe showres.

4 Erth byldyth uppon erth as molde uppon molde,