Note 54 — Chapter I · FROM THE ORIGINS TO CHAUCER—THE CONSTITUTION OF ENGLISH VERSE[49]
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Vre feder thet in heouene is, That is al soothful iwis. Wee moten to theos weordes iseon Thet to liue and to saule gode beon. Thet weo beon swa his sunes iborene Thet he beo feder and we him icorene Thet we don alle his ibeden And his wille for to reden.