for_o their_o love_n most_o in_o the_o world_n be_v set_v the_o which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n slaulyche_n do_v let_v and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n vanyte_n a_o man_n at_o the_o last_o for_o bar_v may_v be_v from_o the_o high_a heaven_n where_o all_o joy_n be_v there_o a_o man_n shall_v dwell_v without_o end_n ywys_o but_o a_o great_a clarcke_n tell_v that_o be_v bartylmewe_v there_o be_v two_o world_n pryncypal_o to_o eschew_v and_o that_o one_o world_n be_v invysyble_a and_o clean_a and_o that_o other_o bodily_a as_o man_n may_v see_v and_o the_o ghostly_a world_n that_o no_o man_n may_v see_v be_v the_o high_a heaven_n where_o god_n syt_v in_o trynyte_n and_o thither_o shall_v we_o come_v and_o there_o live_v i_fw-mi if_o that_o we_o thytherwarde_o hold_v the_o right_a way_n now_o will_v i_o no_o long_o upon_o this_o matter_n stand_v for_o soon_o after_o it_o shall_v come_v more_o to_o hand_n but_o the_o same_o world_n that_o man_n may_v here_o see_v in_o two_o 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commandment_n and_o do_v his_o will_n they_o to_o know_v and_o keep_v and_o fly_v all_o evyll_n and_o here_o to_o be_v prove_v in_o ghostly_a battle_n of_o many_o enemy_n that_o man_n often_o assail_v so_o that_o through_o ghostly_a may_v and_o vyctorye_n he_o may_v gete_v to_o he_o endeles_a glory_n and_o have_v than_o the_o crown_n of_o endeles_a bliss_n where_o all_o joy_n be_v that_o never_o shall_v miss_v twain_o world_n together_o here_o may_v befall_v that_o all_o man_n may_v earthly_a call_v one_o be_v this_o dale_n that_o be_v our_o dwelling_n another_o be_v man_n that_o be_v therein_o abide_v and_o this_o same_o dale_n that_o we_o dwell_v in_o be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o all_o manner_n sin_n that_o of_o wise_a clarcke_n in_o book_n call_v be_v the_o more_o world_n that_o man_n may_v know_v by_o this_o and_o of_o the_o less_o world_n yet_o will_v i_o nought_o speak_v for_o in_o to_o that_o matter_n soon_o i_o will_v break_v and_o of_o the_o more_o world_n yet_o will_v i_o tell_v or_o i_o go_v further_o therein_o to_o dwell_v than_o will_v i_o tell_v afterward_o as_o it_o fall_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n a_o man_n the_o world_n call_v the_o more_o world_n god_n will_v in_o earth_n set_v for_o it_o shall_v to_o man_n be_v subget_v man_n to_o serve_v after_o his_o own_o delyte_n and_o so_o god_n ordain_v for_o man_n proffyte_n but_o now_o this_o world_n that_o man_n lyve_v in_o so_o wicked_a be_v and_o so_o full_a of_o sin_n for_o many_o make_v the_o world_n their_o soveraygne_a so_o that_o all_o their_o work_n tourn_v in_o to_o vain_a and_o some_o man_n do_v thereto_o all_o that_o he_o may_v to_o serve_v the_o world_n both_o night_n and_o day_n but_o this_o world_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o condycyon_n of_o man_n that_o therein_o dwell_v for_o the_o worldly_a man_n know_v may_v nought_o but_o by_o the_o condycyon_n that_o they_o have_v wrought_v for_o what_o may_v man_n by_o the_o world_n understande_v if_o none_o worldly_a man_n live_v in_o land_n but_o he_o that_o serve_v the_o world_n and_o have_v thereto_o love_n serve_v the_o world_n and_o nothing_o god_n above_o for_o the_o world_n be_v here_o the_o devylles_n servant_n and_o he_o that_o it_o serve_v and_o thereto_o will_v grant_v and_o many_o a_o man_n now_o after_o the_o world_n lysten_v but_o i_o hold_v he_o not_o wise_a that_o thereon_o trust_v for_o this_o world_n be_v false_a and_o deceyvable_a and_o in_o all_o thing_n wonder_o unstable_a therefore_o i_o hold_v a_o man_n nothing_o wytty_n that_o about_o the_o world_n make_v he_o besy_n for_o a_o man_n may_v not_o god_n servant_n be_v but_o he_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o world_n will_v flee_v 〈◊〉_d he_o may_v not_o love_v god_n but_o he_o the_o world_n despise_v 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a gospel_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n ¶_o â—emo_fw-la potest_fw-la duobâ—s_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—eruire_v aâ—t_fw-la unum_fw-la odio_fw-la habebit_fw-la 〈…〉_o &_o unum_fw-la susâ—inebit_fw-la &_o asterum_fw-la contempâ—â—et_fw-la ¶_o he_o say_v no_o man_n can_v serve_v god_n at_o will_n neither_o two_a lord_n that_o he_o ne_fw-mi do_v full_a evyll_n for_o else_o he_o shall_v hate_v one_o in_o his_o deed_n and_o that_o other_o love_n in_o his_o manhede_v other_o he_o shall_v maintain_v that_o one_o outryght_a 〈◊〉_d that_o other_o despise_v and_o set_v full_o light_v the_o world_n be_v god_n ennemye_n and_o so_o man_n shall_v it_o call_v for_o it_o be_v contraryous_a to_o his_o work_n all_o 〈◊〉_d so_o be_v everywhichone_o that_o the_o world_n love_v well_o as_o the_o holy_a evangelyst_n say_v in_o the_o gospel_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d vust_n esse_fw-la amicus_fw-la hâ—ius_fw-la mundâ—_n inimicus_fw-la dei_fw-la constitultur_n ¶_o 〈…〉_o he_o that_o will_v the_o world_n friend_n be_v god_n ennemye_n forsooth_o than_o be_v he_o and_o sore_o worldly_a man_n greve_v god_n ywys_o therefore_o the_o apostell_n in_o his_o epystell_n say_v this_o ¶_o noâ—â—te_v diligere_fw-la mundum_fw-la nec_fw-la ea_fw-la que_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la suâ—â—t_fw-la ¶_o love_n nought_o the_o world_n say_v he_o ne_o nothing_o that_o in_o the_o world_n may_v be_v for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n that_o any_o man_n teâ—â—_n can_v other_o it_o be_v covytous_a or_o lust_n of_o flesh_n of_o man_n other_o covytous_a of_o eye_n that_o man_n may_v with_o look_v other_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o wytness_v the_o book_n ¶_o omne_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la aut_fw-la est_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la aut_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la ocuâ—orum_fw-la aut_fw-la superbia_fw-la vite_fw-la ¶_o covytous_a of_o flesh_n that_o be_v sing_v that_o parteyn_v to_o a_o man_n lust_n or_o like_n covytous_a of_o eye_n as_o every_o man_n may_v guess_v be_v riches_n that_o come_v to_o a_o man_n with_o bliss_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n that_o man_n keep_v in_o thought_n and_o ever_o desire_v to_o great_a honour_n to_o be_v bring_v and_o lyck_v and_o lust_n of_o flesshe_o majesty_n engender_v the_o foul_a sin_n of_o lechery_n but_o god_n make_v the_o world_n as_o he_o be_v wytnes_n for_o to_o serve_v man_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o goodness_n wherefore_o be_v man_n servant_n to_o the_o world_n then_o and_o make_v he_o the_o world_n bond_n man_n since_o he_o may_v serve_v god_n and_o ever_o be_v â—re_n and_o out_o of_o the_o world_n thraldom_n be_v but_o will_v a_o man_n know_v right_a as_o he_o shall_v what_o the_o world_n be_v and_o her_o falseness_n behold_v he_o shall_v have_v no_o will_n as_o i_o understande_v after_o the_o world_n any_o thing_n to_o fond_a lo_n what_o say_v bartholomewe_a the_o great_a clerk_n that_o speak_v of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o her_o work_n ¶_o mundus_fw-la nichil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la ê™_n quodâ—am_fw-la exilium_fw-la erumpna_fw-la labour_v
befall_v the_o more_o be_v their_o travail_n and_o sorrow_n with_o all_o but_o now_o moche_v short_a be_v man_n day_n as_o job_n the_o good_a man_n open_o say_v ¶_o 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la non_fw-la paucitas_fw-la diâ—rum_fw-la meorum_fw-la finietur_fw-la breuâ—_n ¶_o now_o he_o say_v my_o short_a day_n that_o few_o be_v shall_v come_v to_o end_n in_o lytell_a time_n here_o and_o when_o a_o man_n wax_v to_o be_v old_a than_o begyn_v his_o kind_n to_o be_v feable_v and_o cold_a and_o than_o change_v his_o complexyon_n and_o his_o manner_n turn_v up_o so_o down_o than_o wax_v his_o herte_n full_a hevy_a and_o hard_a and_o his_o head_n feeble_a and_o ever_o downwarde_a than_o revele_v his_o face_n evermore_o and_o more_o and_o foul_a wax_v than_o it_o be_v before_o his_o wit_n be_v short_a when_o he_o aught_o thynk_v â—is_n nose_n drop_v his_o onde_n stynk_v his_o sight_n wax_v dim_a he_o look_v under_o the_o brow_n his_o bark_n be_v crooked_a he_o stope_v full_a low_o his_o ear_n wax_v death_n and_o hear_v to_o here_o and_o his_o tongue_n to_o speak_v be_v nothing_o clear_v soon_o he_o be_v wroth_a and_o wax_v all_o froward_a to_o turn_v he_o from_o wrath_n it_o be_v hard_a he_o be_v covytous_a and_o fast_o hold_v and_o hevy_a of_o cheer_n and_o ever_o lour_a he_n praise_v old_a man_n and_o hold_v they_o wise_a and_o young_a man_n he_o ly_v to_o despise_v and_o often_o be_v sycke_n and_o begyn_v to_o groan_v and_o often_o angry_a and_o playn_v he_o soon_o a_o these_o thing_n to_o a_o old_a man_n befall_v that_o clarcke_v propertye_n of_o age_n call_v thus_o man_n may_v see_v that_o rede_n can_v the_o condycyon_n that_o be_v in_o a_o old_a man_n ¶_o here_o you_o may_v here_o of_o the_o end_n of_o a_o man_n life_n ☜_o the_o last_o end_n of_o man_n life_n be_v hard_a when_o that_o he_o draw_v to_o deathwarde_o for_o when_o he_o be_v sycke_n in_o any_o wise_n so_o feable_v that_o he_o may_v not_o arise_v than_o be_v man_n in_o doubt_n and_o uncertain_a whither_o he_o shall_v ever_o recover_v again_o and_o yet_o can_v some_o man_n that_o be_v slay_v know_v whither_o he_o shall_v life_n or_o dye_v through_o certain_a token_n in_o pounce_n and_o breath_n that_o fall_v to_o a_o man_n that_o draw_v to_o death_n for_o than_o begyn_v his_o front_n downward_o to_o fall_v and_o his_o brow_n wax_v hevy_a with_o all_o and_o the_o left_a eye_n of_o he_o shall_v seem_v lass_n and_o near_o than_o that_o other_o eye_n be_v and_o his_o nose_n before_o shall_v sharp_o become_v and_o his_o chine_n than_o down_o shall_v be_v nome_fw-mi and_o his_o pounce_n shall_v have_v no_o meve_v his_o foot_n wax_v cold_a and_o his_o womb_n do_v cling_v and_o if_o a_o young_a man_n near_o his_o death_n be_v ever_o he_o be_v wake_v for_o sleep_v may_v not_o he_o and_o if_o a_o old_a man_n draw_v toward_o death_n he_o shall_v not_o from_o sleep_v keep_v he_o un_v clarcke_n tell_v that_o these_o token_n echone_v be_v in_o a_o man_n when_o he_o shall_v dye_v soon_o for_o when_o a_o man_n lyve_v he_o be_v like_o a_o man_n but_o when_o he_o be_v blodeles_a and_o become_v wan_a than_o may_v a_o man_n his_o likeness_n there_o see_v and_o all_o change_a as_o never_o have_v be_v he_o and_o when_o his_o life_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o end_n than_o shall_v he_o hence_o in_o this_o manner_n wend_v both_o poor_a and_o naked_a as_o he_o hither_o come_v when_o from_o his_o mother_n womb_n he_o be_v nome_fw-mi for_o he_o bring_v with_o he_o nothing_o that_o day_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v hence_o pass_v away_o but_o it_o be_v only_o a_o wynd_n cloth_n that_o shall_v about_o he_o be_v wrap_v forsooth_o for_o when_o the_o life_n wyndeâ—h_v from_o he_o away_o than_o be_v he_o but_o foul_a earth_n and_o clay_n that_o tourn_v to_o more_o corrupcyon_n about_o than_o any_o caryon_n that_o lie_v there_o out_o for_o the_o corrupcyon_n of_o he_o in_o every_o side_n if_o it_o lie_v above_o ground_n long_o in_o any_o tide_n it_o may_v than_o the_o eyre_n so_o corrupt_a make_v so_o that_o man_n shall_v their_o death_n thereof_o take_v so_o soul_n stynk_v it_o be_v and_o so_o violent_a and_o so_o wytness_v the_o clarcke_a innocent_a ¶_o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la fetidius_fw-la humano_fw-la cadauâ—râ—_n quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d homine_fw-la mortuo_fw-la etc._n etc._n ¶_o he_o say_v what_o thing_n may_v foul_a be_v than_o a_o dead_a man_n body_n be_v for_o to_o see_v and_o what_o be_v more_o horryble_a in_o any_o place_n than_o be_v to_o behold_v a_o dead_a man_n face_n and_o when_o it_o be_v in_o earth_n by_o wound_n worm_n will_v do_v eat_v it_o in_o a_o lytell_a stound_n till_o that_o foul_a flesh_n away_o be_v ybyte_v and_o thus_o i_o find_v in_o holy_a book_n ywryte_n ¶_o â—um_fw-la autem_fw-la moritur_fw-la homo_fw-la hereditabit_fw-la serpented_n &_o verine_n ¶_o the_o book_n say_v that_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v dye_v as_o his_o kind_n herytage_n he_o take_v the_o way_n to_o worm_n and_o adder_n that_o foul_a be_v of_o sight_n for_o to_o they_o fall_v man_n flesh_n by_o right_a therefore_o shall_v every_o man_n after_o earth_n sleep_v among_o foul_a worm_n that_o on_o they_o shall_v creep_v and_o they_o shall_v gnaw_v his_o foul_a â—arkayes_n and_o so_o say_v holy_a wryt_n and_o speak_v this_o way_n ¶_o omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o puâ—uere_fw-la doimienâ—_n &_o verâ—es_fw-la operient_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ¶_o that_o be_v in_o earth_n shall_v sleep_v every_o man_n and_o worm_n shall_v ear_n they_o from_o the_o â—oe_n to_o the_o pan_n for_o in_o this_o world_n so_o wytty_n man_n be_v none_o neither_o so_o fair_a in_o flesh_n ne_fw-la bene_fw-la neither_o emperor_n king_n ne_o ceaseâ—_n ne_o none_n other_o lord_n what_o state_n he_o have_v here_o neither_o rich_a ne_o poor_a ne_o bond_n ne_o free_a learned_a ne_o lewd_a what_o ever_o he_o be_v that_o he_o ne_o shall_v turn_v after_o his_o last_o day_n to_o earth_n and_o to_o powdre_n and_o to_o foul_a clay_n therefore_o in_o my_o thought_n i_o have_v moche_n wonder_v 〈…〉_o that_o no_o man_n in_o earth_n un_v will_n it_o see_v what_o he_o be_v and_o be_v and_o what_o he_o shall_v be_v but_o who_o that_o will_v here_o in_o his_o herte_n cast_v what_o he_o first_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o last_o and_o also_o what_o he_o be_v while_o he_o lyve_v here_o he_o shall_v then_o find_v full_a lytell_fw-mi matiere_o to_o make_v any_o mirth_n here_o while_o he_o dwell_v as_o a_o wise_n vereyfyour_fw-mi in_o his_o verse_n tell_v ¶_o simo_n quie_n sentuet_fw-la quo_fw-la tendet_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la veniret_fw-la numê™_n gauderet_fw-la set_v in_o omni_fw-la tempore_fw-la fleret_fw-la ¶_o he_o say_v who_o that_o will_v feel_v and_o see_v whence_o he_o come_v and_o whither_o shall_v he_o all_o manner_n myrthe_n he_o shall_v forsake_v and_o ever_o weep_v and_o sorrow_n make_v for_o who_o that_o of_o a_o man_n have_v than_o a_o sight_n when_o worm_n have_v gnaw_v he_o out_o right_a and_o eat_v his_o flesh_n in_o to_o the_o hard_a bone_n so_o horryble_a a_o sight_n see_v he_o never_o none_o as_o he_o may_v see_v in_o that_o carkaye_n as_o saint_n bernarde_n wytness_v and_o say_v ¶_o post_v hominem_fw-la vermis_fw-la post_fw-la vermin_n fetor_n &_o horror_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o non_fw-la hominem_fw-la vertitur_fw-la omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la ¶_o he_o say_v after_o death_n man_n be_v worm_n become_v and_o after_o worm_n to_o stench_n he_o be_v nome_fw-mi and_o so_o every_o man_n here_o turn_v shall_v he_o be_v from_fw-mi man_n in_o to_o no_o man_n as_o it_o be_v not_o he_o thus_o may_v mense_fw-la as_o it_o be_v write_v how_o that_o a_o man_n in_o his_o mother_n be_v behyght_n and_o of_o this_o matter_n more_o may_v i_o tell_v but_o no_o long_o thereon_o think_v i_o to_o dwell_v ¶_o here_o begyn_v the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o book_n that_z speak_v of_o the_o world_n all_o this_o world_n here_o both_o long_a and_o broad_a god_n it_o make_v for_o man_n good_a and_o all_o other_o thyngê_n as_o clarcke_n can_v prove_v he_o make_v only_o for_o man_n byhove_n if_o a_o man_n love_v any_o thing_n 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rerum_fw-la habundancia_fw-la eterna_fw-la dampnacionis_fw-la sunt_fw-la indicia_fw-la ¶_o he_o say_v contynuall_a heel_n and_o worldly_a well_o as_o to_o moche_v ruche_n and_o good_n feel_v be_v token_n as_o in_o book_n write_v be_v of_o hell_n dampnacyon_n endless_a ywy_n and_o to_o these_o word_n that_o some_o man_n mysspeak_v accord_n saint_n gregory_n and_o thus_o he_o say_v ¶_o continuus_fw-la successus_fw-la rerum_fw-la temperasium_fw-la eterne_a dampnacioâ—â—_n est_fw-la iudicium_fw-la ¶_o he_o say_v that_o contynuall_a hap_n come_v of_o worldly_a good_n be_v a_o tokening_a of_o dampnacyon_n that_o at_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v before_o god_n that_o then_o shall_v fall_v without_o pyte_n but_o the_o world_n praise_v none_o man_n only_o but_o they_o that_o to_o the_o world_n be_v happy_a and_o upon_o worldly_a thing_n setteâ—â—_n their_o herte_n and_o ever_o fly_v the_o simple_a state_n of_o poverte_a such_o man_n be_v besy_n and_o gather_v fast_o and_o fare_v as_o their_o lufe_v shall_v evermore_o last_v to_o they_o the_o world_n be_v quaint_a and_o favourable_a iâ—_n all_o thing_n that_o thynk_v they_o profitable_a and_o can_v moche_v of_o worldly_a queyâ—tyse_n the_o world_n call_v they_o good_a man_n and_o wise_a and_o to_o they_o fall_v riches_n many_o fold_n but_o it_o be_v their_o dampnacyon_n as_o i_o have_v tell_v for_o in_o heaven_n may_v no_o man_n have_v a_o home_n that_o follow_v the_o world_n and_o his_o wysoome_n and_o such_o wysdome_n say_v a_o wise_a clarcke_n and_o 〈◊〉_d that_o before_o god_n it_o be_v hold_v but_o folly_n ¶_o sapiencia_fw-la huâ—uâ—_n 〈…〉_o ¶_o but_o many_o to_o the_o world_n mothe_a lystetâ—_n and_o he_o be_v not_o wise_a that_o thereon_o trust_v for_o it_o lede_v a_o man_n with_o wrynche_n and_o wile_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o it_o begyle_v a_o man_n may_v be_v call_v both_o wytty_n and_o wise_n that_o set_v the_o world_n at_o lytell_fw-mi prize_v and_o hate_v the_o thing_n that_o the_o world_n love_v most_o 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it_o be_v light_v and_o now_o be_v there_o cold_a and_o now_o great_a hete_n and_o now_o it_o be_v dry_a and_o now_o it_o be_v wete_z and_o now_o it_o be_v hail_n and_o snow_n full_a strong_a and_o now_o fair_a wether_n and_o son_n shine_v among_o and_o now_o be_v the_o wether_n clear_o and_o fair_a with_o all_o and_o now_o it_o be_v dark_a and_o rain_n do_v down_o fall_n by_o all_o the_o varyaunce_n man_n may_v understande_v be_v token_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v varyande_v â—et_o there_o be_v mo_z token_n that_o we_o may_v lere_n of_o the_o unstableness_n of_o this_o world_n here_o for_o now_o be_v great_a mirth_n and_o now_o mourning_a and_o now_o be_v laughter_n and_o now_o weep_a and_n now_o man_n be_v well_o and_o now_o be_v woe_n and_o now_o be_v a_o man_n friend_n and_o now_o be_v foe_n and_o now_o be_v a_o man_n light_v and_o now_o be_v hevy_a and_o now_o be_v a_o man_n glad_a and_o now_o be_v dreary_a and_o now_o have_v we_o joy_v and_o now_o have_v we_o pine_v and_o 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senuit_fw-la iam_fw-la mundus_fw-la uâ—erque_fw-la &_o maior_fw-la mundus_fw-la &_o minor_fw-la &_o quanto_fw-la proluxius_fw-la utriusque_fw-la senectus_fw-la ê“ducitus_fw-la tantâ—_n deterniâ—_n utriusque_fw-la natura_fw-la conprobatur_fw-la ¶_o he_o say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o latin_a tell_v either_o world_n now_o wax_v full_a old_a and_o the_o long_o that_o their_o time_n be_v here_o seek_v and_o the_o age_n of_o either_o other_o forth_o ybrought_a the_o more_o in_o malice_n aâ—d_v in_o feblenes_n ywys_o the_o kind_n of_o either_o other_o mâ—â—led_v â—s_n of_o the_o condycyon_n of_o worldliness_n of_o those_o worldly_a man_n great_a outrage_n man_n may_v see_v of_o pomp_n and_o pride_n and_o all_o vanyte_n in_o dyverse_a manner_n and_o in_o dyverse_a guise_n that_o now_o be_v use_v in_o many_o manner_n wise_a in_o worldly_a have_v and_o high_a bear_v as_o in_o idle_a apparyle_n and_o foul_a wear_v the_o which_o ask_v over_o great_a costage_n and_o at_o the_o last_o it_o tourn_v to_o 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the_o world_n to_o he_o draw_v all_o man_n and_o so_o dysceyve_v his_o lover_n then_o and_o to_o many_o be_v grevous_a and_o to_o few_o avayl_v for_o his_o lover_n he_o dysceyve_v and_o fail_v and_o all_o that_o despyse_v he_o he_o awayt_v fast_o and_o thynk_v they_o soon_o in_o to_o myschyfe_n cast_v for_o they_o that_o he_o love_v he_o will_v socour_v and_o make_v they_o rich_a and_o great_a of_o honour_n and_o to_o beguile_v they_o he_o thynk_v be_v the_o last_o and_o into_o great_a myschyfe_n he_o will_v they_o cast_v therefore_o worldly_a worship_n may_v be_v tell_v i_o vanyte_v that_o dysceyve_v both_o young_a and_o old_a and_o worldly_a rychesse_n how_o so_o it_o come_v i_o hold_v nought_o else_o but_o as_o fantome_n the_o world_n have_v many_o a_o man_n with_o vanyte_n defile_v and_o with_o pomp_n and_o pride_n oft_o they_o beguile_v therefore_o a_o holy_a man_n as_o you_o may_v here_o speak_v unto_o the_o world_n in_o this_o manere_fw-la ¶_o o_o munde_n inmunde_fw-la 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but_o a_o shadow_n somdele_fw-la dark_a and_o so_o say_v saint_n gregory_n the_o noble_a clarcke_n ¶_o 〈◊〉_d fortunis_fw-la timenda_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d prospera_fw-la ê™_n adnersa_fw-la ¶_o saint_n gregory_n say_v in_o this_o maâ—er_a that_o if_o every_o hap_n be_v for_o to_o drede_v here_o yet_o be_v hap_n of_o wealth_n to_o drede_v more_o thaâ—_n any_o 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n though_o it_o greve_v sore_o for_o anger_n manâ—es_v life_n cleanse_v and_o prove_v and_o wealth_n to_o sin_n a_o man_n soon_o move_v and_o so_o may_v man_n his_o soul_n lyght_o spill_v through_o wealth_n that_o man_n have_v at_o their_o will_n and_o so_o come_v afterward_o to_o endless_a pain_n and_o so_o wytness_v the_o doctor_n saynâ—_n auâ—ayne_o ¶_o sanitas_fw-la continuâ—â—_n et_fw-la