The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was food for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the birds of the heavens dwelt in the branches thereof, and all flesh was fed from it.
Þe leeuys þerof weren ful faire, and þe fruyt þerof was ful myche, and þe mete of alle was in it; beestis and wielde beestis dwelliden vndur it, and briddis of þe eir lyuyden in þe braunchis þerof, and ech man ete of it.