And a-brood yeden.

Dixit et facta sunt, etc.

Ergo thorugh his breeth mowen

Men and beestes lyven,

As holy writ witnesseth,

Whan men seye hir graces.

[Aperis tu manum tuam, et imples]

[omne animal benedictione.]

"It is founden that [fourty wynter]

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