for efre thu arerdest sake. for thou ever raised up strife
and unseihte * * * and discord, * * *
and ic was with innen the. and I was within thee
biclused swuthe fule. most foully enclosed;
thu were wedlowe. 370 thou wert faithless
and mon sware. and perjured,
and * * * hund inouh. and * * * enough;
for thu were mid sunne. for thou wert with sin
ifulled al with inne. filled all within,
for the deofle l_ored the al_l. 375 for the devil taught thee all,
ord fulneih thine heorte. chief full nigh thy heart.
efre thu woldest fullen. Ever thou wouldst fulfil,
al that was his wille. all that was his will.
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* * * thu nefre th. 380 * * * * *
_drihtenes_ * * * * * * * *
* * * _iwo_ld ahte. * * * * *
The [gh]et seith theo soule. Again, saith the soul,
soriliche to hire licame. sadly to the body,
clene bith the eor_the_. 385 the earth is pure
_aer_ thu to hire to cume. e'er thou come to it,
ac thu heo afulest. but thou defilest it
mid thin fule holde. with thy foul carcase;
thet is that fu_lnesse_. only that foulness is
afursed from monnen. 390 removed from men;
nu thu bist bihuded. now thou art hidden
on alre horde fulest. in foulest hoard,
on _deope_ seathe. in a deep pit,
on durelease huse. in a doorless house.
thu scalt rotien. 395 Thou shalt rot
and brostnian. and corrupt;
thine bon beoth bedaeled. thy bones will be separated
_from th_aere waede. from the clothing
the heo weren to iwunede. in which they were inhabited;
breketh lith from lithe. 400 limb breaks from limb;
liggeth the bon stil. the bones lie still,
_tha_ ure drihten eft. until our Lord again
of deathe heo araereth. from death raiseth them,
so he alle men deth. as he doth all men,
thonne domes daie _cume_th. 405 whe
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