þat etyn or drynkyn ouer mesure;
And sum dremë on veyn þyng [of veyn þynge O, metyn of veyn þingis D.]
For ouer mychyl and grete fastyng; [gret fastynge O, of gret fastyngys D.]
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And sum beyn [arn D.] þe fendes temptacyoun
Þat to þe trowþe [to trowe D.] ys fals tresoun;
And sum come of ouer mochyl þouȝt [þoghte O, summe comyn of mechil þouȝt D.]
Of þyng þat men wuld hauë wrouȝt; [wroghte O, woldyn han wrouȝt D.]
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And sum beyn [summe arn D.] goddys pryuyte
Þat he shewyþ to warnë þe;
And, sum come [summe comyn D.] þurgh grete stody, [stodye O, studye D.]
And shewë to þe apertly. [apertlye O.]
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Þese syxë maners a clerk [clerke O, as clerkys D.] vs tellyþ,
Seynt Gregory, þat mochyl spellyþ. [tellys, seiþ s. G. þat mechil spellys D.]
Þe fyrst twey maners, we wote [woot O, wetyn D.] weyl,
Beyn oure defautë [is owre owyn defauȝtte D.] euery deyl.
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Þe ton [toon O, þat oon D.] ys for ouer mychel [oure gret D.] outrage,
Þe touþer ys febylnesse [febylnes.] of corage, [þat oþer is febilnesse of oure D.]
19 As yn mete, or drynk, ouer moche takyng, [takynge.]
19 [19_19 þat etiþ ofte tymys & doþ gret wast. þat oþer is febilnesse of body & fast. D.] Or yn feblyng [feblynge.] þe body with moche [wyþ to moche O.] fastyng. [fastynge.]
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þe touþer fourë [voure.] þys [Þo oþer foure as clerkis D.] clerkys wytyn, [wetyn OD.]
For yn þe byble þey ben wrytyn. [wretyn O, arn wreten D.]
Ȝyf þey ne come þurgh [ne comyn of D.] temptacyun
Of þe fende, þat ys a felun, [is feloun D.]
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Neuere had seyd [ne hadde seiþ D.] Salamon
'þat dremys, men deseyue manyon.' [disceyuyth many man D.]
For þo þat to dremys ouer moche trastys, [þei þat to dremys meche trust D.] [beleuyn]
To scornë hem þe fende þen frastys. [fraystys O. Hym to scorne þe fend is prest D, which leaves out lines 417-478 here, but marks in the margin "hic deficit. Scip to þis signe ⊚," which is at the top of the next leaf 5.] [asayþ]
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