+W+it þe husbonde godes cunestable cleopeð warschipe [f. 73r] forð. ⁊ makid hire durewart. þe warliche loki hwam ha leote in ⁊ ut. ⁊ of feor bihalde alle þe cuminde. hwuch beo wurðe {40} inȝong{e} to habben{;} oðer beon bisteke{n} þrute. Strengðe stont nest hire. þ̵ ȝef ei wule in{;} warschipes vn{}þonkes. warni strengðe fore. þ̵ is hire suster{;} ⁊ heo hit ut warpe. þe þridde sust{er} þ̵ is meað. hire he makeð meistre ou{er} his willesfule hirð þ̵ we ear of speken. þ̵ ha leare ham mete . þ̵ me meosure hat. þe middel of twa uueles . for {45} þ̵ is þeaw in euch stude ⁊ tuht forte halden. ⁊ hateð ham alle þ̵ nan of ham aȝein hire{;} nohwer wid vnmeoð{;} ne ga ou{er} mete. þe feorðe suster rihtwisnesse. sit on hest as deme . ⁊ beateð þeo þe aȝulteð. ⁊ cruneð þeo þe wel doð. ⁊ demeð euchan his dom eft{er} his rihte. for dret of hire nimeð his hirð euch eft{er} þ̵ he is warde to witene . þe {50} ehnen hare. þe muð his. þe earen hare. þe hondon hare. ⁊ euch alswa of þe oþre wit þ̵ onont him ne schal nan un{}þeaw cumen iN. ++As þis is ido þus. ⁊ is al stille þrinne{;} warschipe þ̵ áá is waker is offearet lest sum for{}truste him. ⁊ feole o{}slepe. ⁊ forȝeme his warde. ⁊ sent ham. in a sonde. þ̵ ha wel cnaweð. of feorren icumen. forte {55} offearen þeo þe beoð [f. 73v] ou{er} hardi. ⁊ þeo þe ȝemelese beoð{;} halden ham wakere. he is underuon in. ⁊ swiðe bihalden of ha{m} alle. for lonc he is. ⁊ leane. ⁊ his leor deaðlich. ⁊ blac ⁊ elheowet. ⁊ euch her þunc`h´eð þ̵ stont in his heaued up{;} warschipe hat hi{m} tellen biuoren. hwet he beo ⁊ hweonene he co{m}me ⁊ hwet he þer seche. Ne mei {60} ich he seið. nohwer speoken. bute ich habbe god lust{;} lustnið me þenne. fearlac ich hatte. ant am deaðes sonde. ⁊ deaðes munegunge. ⁊ am icumen biuore hire to warnin ow of hire cume. warschipe þ̵ best con bisetten hire wordes. ⁊ ec hire werkes{;} spekeð for ham alle. ⁊ freineð hweonene he cume. ⁊ hwuch hird ha leade. fearlac {65} hire ontswereð. Ich nat nawt þe time{;} for ha ne seide hit me nawt. ah eau{er} lokið hwenne. for hire wune is to cumen bi stale ferliche ⁊ unmundlunge hwen me least weneð. of hire hird þ̵ tu easkest. [Linenote: 58. Before _leane_, _feier_ erased.]