As seint Johan bereth witnesse.

[Eadem mensura qua mensi fueritis,]

[remetietur vobis.]

"For-thi lerne we the lawe of love,

As oure Lord taughte,

And as seint Gregorie seide

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For mannes soule helthe:

Melius est scrutari scelera nostra,

quam naturas rerum.