But I have used none of these things: and I write not these things that it may be so done in my case; for 'it were' good for me rather to die, than that any man should make my glorifying void.
But Y vside noon of þese thingis; soþeli Y wroot not þese thingis, þat tho be don so in me; for it is good to me raþer to die, than þat ony man auoyde my glorie.