We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.
We han conseyued, and we han as trauelid of child, and we han childid þe spirit of helþe; we diden not riytfulnesse in erþe. Þerfor þe dwelleris of erþe fellen not doun; thi deed men schulen lyue,