And ?erfore it is ?us ?at hono{ur} ne come? nat to vertue for cause of
dignite. but a?einward. hono{ur} come? to dignite by cause of vertue.
but whiche is ?oure derwor?e power ?at is so clere {and} so requerable
? O ?e er?
elyche bestes
considere
?
e nat ouer whiche ?ing ?at it seme?
?at ?e han power. ? Now yif ?ou say[e] a mouse amo{n}g{us} o?er myse ?at
chalenged[e] to hymself ward ry?t {and} power ouer alle o?er myse. how
gret scorne woldest ?ou han of hit.
