Edhalden oðres hure ou{er} his rihte t{er}me nis hit strong reaflac hwa{}se ȝelden hit mei þe is {15} under ȝisceunge? Ȝef me ȝemeð wurse ei þing ileanet · oðer bitaht to witene · þen he wene þe ah hit · nis hit oðer triccherie · oðer ȝemeles of slawðe? alswa is dusi heast oðer folliche ipliht trowðe · longe beon unbischpet · falsliche gan to schrift · oðer to longe abiden · ne teache p{ate}r no{ste}r godchild ne Credo · þeos ⁊ alle þulliche beoð ilead to {20} slawðe · þ̵ is þe feorðe moder of þe seoue sunnen. Þe dronc drunch oðer ei þing dude · hwer þurh na child ne schulde beon on hire istreonet · oðer þ̵ istreonede schulde forwurðen · nis þis strong monslaht of galnesse awakenet? Alle sunnen sunderliche bi hare nomeliche nomen ne mahte namon rikenin · ah i þeo þe ich habbe {25} iseid{;} alle oþre beoð bilokene. Ant nis ich wene namon þe ne mei understonden him of his sunne nomeliche under sum of þe ilke imeane þe beoð her iwritene. at{}halden oþeres hure ouer his richte terme · nis hit strong reflac. þat is under gissunge{;} gif me gemed wurse ai þing [p. 128] ilened · oþer bitahted te witene þen {15} he wene þat hit ah · nis oþer tricherie · oþer gemeles of slauþe. Alswa is dusi hest · oþer folliche iplicht trouþe Longe beon un{}bischbed · falsliche gan to schrifte · oþer to longe abiden · Ne teachen god{}child p{ate}r n{oste}r · Ne Credo · þeos ⁊ alle þulliche · beod ilad to slauþe · þat is þe feorþe moder of þe seoue sunnen · þeo dronc druch {20} oþer ai þing dude hwer þurh na child ne shulde beon on hire istreoned · oþer þat istreonede shulde for{}wurþen{;} Nis þis strong monslaht of galnasse awakened{;} Alle sunnen sunderliche bi hare nomeliche nome ne mahte na{}mon rikenen. Ah iþeo þat ich habbe iseid{;} alle oþere beod bilokene. An nis ich wene namon þat ne mai {25} under{}stonden him of his sunnen nomeliche wnder su{m}me of þe ilke þat imene{;} þe beod þer i writene. [Linenote: 16. _tricherie_] over _c_, contraction mark for _er_.] Of þeose seoue beastes ⁊ of hare streones i wildernesse of anlich lif · is iseid herto · þe alle þe forfearinde fondið to fordonne. Þe liun of prude sleað alle þe prude · {30} alle þe beoð hehe ⁊ ou{er}hohe iheortet. Þe attri neddre · þe ontfule ⁊ te luðere iþonket. Wreaðfule{;} þe vnicorne. Alswa of þe oþre o rawe. to godd ha beoð isleine · ah [f. 57r] ha libbeð to þe feond · ⁊ beoð alle in his hond. ⁊ seruið him in his curt euch of þe meoster þe him to falleð. {35}