Worldes blis ne last no throwe, 
hit wit ant wend a-wey a-non;
The lengur that hich hit i-knowe 
The lasse hic finde pris ther-on, 
for al hit is imeynd syd kare, 
mid sorewe ant wid uuel fare, 
ant at the laste pouere ant bare 
hit let mon, wen hit ginnet a-gon.
al the blisse this here ant there 
bi-louketh at hende wop ant Mon