They are all adulterers; they are as an oven heated by the baker; he ceaseth to stir 'the fire', from the kneading of the dough, until it be leavened.
Alle þat doen auoutrie, ben as an ouene maad hoot of a bakere. Þe citee restide a litil fro þe medlyng of sour douy, til al was maad sour of sour douy.