[f. 14v] ++Ðe gastliche hierdes ðe scule{n} boðe loki{n} ⁊ stiere{n}. ðo ðe bieð i{n} ðare woreld{;} ⁊ ec `ðo´ ðe bieð ute. hie folȝið noe ðane gode stieres{}ma{n}n ðe god{e} was swiðe lief. ⁊ ȝecweme. For ðare muchele hersumnesse ðe he maniȝe wi{n}tre swanc. ær he `ða´ arche mihte habbe{n} ȝemaked. ⁊ seððen hie swa stierd{e} on ðe muchele {5} wilde flode. ðe ouerȝiede all midde{n}eard. mang stro{n}ge wi{n}des ⁊ stormes ðat he ðarof ne forleas naþing. ðe godd hi{m} hadde betaht to liue ⁊ to lo{n}de to bri{n}ge{n}. Swa scule ða gastlich`e´ stieres{}me{n}n. `steren´ ða arche of ðe hali cherche ðat hie ðarof ne for{}liesen ne lichame ne saule. For none wi{n}de of ma{n}nliche fandi{n}ge. [f. 15r] {10} Ne for none storme of dieuliche fandi{n}ge. [Linenote: 8. _gastliche_] _e_ above erasure.] ⁊ eft on faire wedere ne bien hie naht to sikere. forðan swo maniȝe litle dropes of maniȝes ke{n}nes ȝemeleastes mihte{n} cume{n} in to ðe saule bote ðat hie mihte{n} sinke{n}. mid alle hire biȝeates. Ac lokie{n} hie alle ðe wið{}i{n}nen scipes borde wuniȝeð. þ̵ hie bie{n} hersum. ⁊ leðebeiȝe here stieres ma{n}ne. {15} swa swa hie willeð cume{n} to ðe liuiende land{e} mid saule ⁊ mid lichame. And hlesteð hwat ðe hlauerd seið. ðe ðat scip auh to ðe stieresma{n}ne{n} ⁊ to alle ðe ðar inne wuniȝeð. [Linenote: 14. _lokieð_ MS.] _Q{ui} uos audit me audit_. Se ðe ȝe`w´er ra`d´ hlest he seið. he hlest me selue{n}. ⁊ se ðe ȝew forsakþ ⁊ ȝewere lare he forsakþ fullȝewiss me seluen. Þis he {20} sei{ð} to ða stieresma{n}ne{n}. On michele hahte we fareð alle ðe fareð _i{n} h{oc} mare magnu{m}_. on ðessere michele sea of ðare bitere woreld. Of ure stieresma{n} is ȝewriten _Asce{n}du{n}t usq{ue} ad celos. ⁊ desce{n}du{nt} usq{ue} ad abissos_. Hie stieð up to heuene mid here gastliche þohtes for to sceawi{n} ðe michele merhðe of heuene riche. {25} for to sceawi{n} ðe wi{n}des ⁊ ðe euele stormes. ðe cumeð of deules blastes ⁊ for us te warni{n} þ̵ ure ropes ne to{}breke{n}. ðe bieð i{}broide{n} mid þrie strænges. Of rihte ileaue. ⁊ of faste hope te god{e}. And of ðare soðe luue ðe is ihote{n} carite ðe Crist mæst luueð. [Linenotes: 19. _gewer_] _w_ above _ụ̇_. || _rad_] _d_ above erasure. || 21. _seid_ MS.] [[19 “gewer” shown as printed: body text has “ȝewer”]]