Hunger or thurst, hete or chele,

Al shal gon to nohte.

Nu wille is red,

Wit is qued,

And god is ded.

For wille is red, the lond is wrecful;

For wit is qued, the lond is wrongful;

For god is ded, the lond is sinful.

Wid wordes as we han pleid,

Sum wisdom we han seid