and sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created the heaven and the things that are therein, and the earth and the things that are therein, and the sea and the things that are therein, that there shall be delay no longer:
and swoor bi hym þat lyueth in to worldis of worldis, þat maad of nouyt heuene, and tho thingis whiche ben in it, and þe erþe, and tho thingis þat ben in it, and þe see, and tho thingis þat ben in it, þat time schal no more be.