And redde hem alle to knele;

"For I shal bi-seche for alle synfulle

Our Saveour of grace,

To amenden us of oure mysdedes,

And do mercy to us alle."

"Now God," quod he, "that of thi goodnesse

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Bi-gonne the world to make,

And of naught madest aught, and man

Moost lik to thiselve,