which shall summon us
_f_rom deathes dimnesse. 445 from death's dimness
to drihtenes dome. to the Lord's doom.
thonne thu scalt iheren. Then thou shalt hear
thene _lauer_de dom. the Lord doom,
the thu on thisse life. that thou in this life
lutherliche of eodest. 450 wickedly walked.
Thet et seith the sowle. Again saith the soul
_soril_iche to hire licame. sadly to the body,
nu thu bist afursed. now thou art separated
from alle thine freonden. from all thy friends;
nu is thin muth forscutted. 455 now is thy mouth prevented,
for death hine haueth fordutted. for death has closed it;
ne bith he _ne m_are undon. nor will it be ever opened
aer cume thaes hei[gh]e kinges dom. before the high King's doom.
thonne hit bith isene. Then it will be seen,
_thet_ on Psalme seith. 460 as the Psalm sayeth,
_Reddituri sunt de factis propriis _Reddituri sunt de factis propriis
rationem._ rationem._
thonne sculen theo _w_eile. Then shall those servants
seggen hore deden. tell their deeds,
wisliche thurh wisdome. truly through wisdom,
for drihten hit wot. 465 for the Lord knoweth them;
_thon_ne heo onfoth hore dom. then they receive their doom
of drihtenes muthe. from the Lord's mouth,
also hit is awriten. as it is written;
of _drih_tenes muthe. from the Lord's mouth:
_Ite maledicti in ignem eternum._ 470 _Ite maledicti in ignem eternum._
thonne sculen wit si_thien_. Then shall we depart
to alre seoruwe mest. into uttermost sorrow,
faren mid feondes. go with fiends
in thet eche fur. in that everlasting fire,
beornen _ae_fre. 475 to burn for ever;
ende nis ther nefre. end is there never.
_Et quia bona egerunt ibunt in vitam _Et quia bona egerunt ibunt in vitam
eternam._ eternam._
thonne _go_n theo goden. Then go the good,
mid Gode sithian. departing with God,
echeliche wunien. 480 to dwell everlastingly
in alre wuldre. in ever-during g