Ich singe an eue ariȝte time ⁊ soþþe won hit is bedtime. 240 þe þridde siþe ad middelniȝte. ⁊ so ich mine song adiȝte. wone ich i{}so arise vorre. Oþer dairim oþer daisterre. Ich do god mid mine þrote. 245 ⁊ warni men to hore note. Ac þu singest alle longe niȝt. From eue fort hit is dailiȝt. [Linenote: 247. _allelonge_ MS.] ⁊ euer lesteþ þin o song, so longe so þe nyht is long. 250 ⁊ eu{er} croweþ þi wrecche crey. Þat he ne swikeþ nyht ne day. | Mid þine pipinge þu adunest. [f. 231v¹ þas mo{n}nes eren. þar þu wunest. ⁊ makest þi song, so vnwiht. 255 þat me ne telleþ. of þe nowiht. ⁊ eure seist þin o song. So longe so þe niȝt is long. 250 ⁊ eure croweþ þi wrecche crei. þat he ne swikeþ niȝt ne dai. Mid þine pipinge þu a{}dunest. þas monnes earen þar þu wunest. ⁊ makest þine song so unwrþ. 255 þa`t´ me ne telþ of þar noȝt wrþ. Eurych mureþe may so lo{n}ge leste. þat heo schal liki wel vnwreste. for harpe. ⁊ pipe. ⁊ foweles song. Mislikeþ. if hit is to long. 260 Ne beo þe song ne so murie. þat he ne sal þinche vnmurie. If he i{}lesteþ ouer vnwille. So þu myht þi song aspille. for hit is soþ Alured hit seyde. 265 ⁊ me hit. may i{n} boke rede. Eurich þing may lesen his godhed{e}. Mid vnmeþe and ouerdede. . . . . . . +E+urich murȝþe mai so longe ileste. þat ho shal liki wel unwreste. [f. 235v¹ vor harpe ⁊ pipe ⁊ fuȝeles songe. Mislikeþ ȝif hit is to long. 260 Ne bo þe song neu{er} so murie. þat he ne shal þinche wel unmurie. ȝef he ilesteþ ouer unwille. So þu miȝt þine song aspille. vor hit is soþ alured hit seide. 265 ⁊ me hit mai ine boke rede. Eurich þing mai losen his godhede Mid unmeþe ⁊ mid ouerdede. . . . . . . [Linenote: 265. _seiḍde_ MS.] ++Þe nyhtegale i{n} hire þouhte. [f. 231v² At{}heold al þis. ⁊ longe þouhte. 270 hwat heo þar after myhte segge, vor heo ne myhte noht a{}legge. þat þe vle hedde hire i{}seyd. vor ho spak boþe riht ⁊ red. ⁊ hire of þuhte þat heo hadde. 275 þe speche so feor{}uorþ iladde. ⁊ wes aferd þat hire answare Ne wrþe nouht a riht ivare.