But as one was felling a beam, the axe-head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed.
Soþeli it bifelde, þat whanne o man hadde kit doun mater, þe yrun of þe axe felde in to þe watir; and he criede, and seide, Alas! alas! alas! my lord, and Y hadde take this same thing bi borewing.