That in a forest she is aryuen,

Where wylde bestys were. 1845

The se was ebbe and went hem fro

And left hir and hir chyldren two

[Alo]ne without any fere. 1848

Hir one chylde began to wepe,

The lady awoke out of hir slepe

And sayde, ‘be styll, my dere, 1851

Ihesu Cryste hathe sent vs lande,

Yf there be any Crysten man at hande,