calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country; yea, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed, I will also do it.
And Y clepe a brid fro þe eest, and þe man of my wille fro a ferr lond; and Y spak, and Y schal brynge þat thing; Y haue maad of nouyt, and Y schal make þat thing.