O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cupbearer to the king.
Lord, Y biseche, thin eere be ententif to þe preier of thi seruaunt, and to þe preier of thi seruauntis, þat wolen drede thi name; and dresse thi seruaunt to dai, and yiue thou merci to him bifor this man. For Y was þe boteler of þe kyng.