Bochas here commendeth humylite
VErtue of vertues o noble pacience
wt laurer crowned o vtuo{us} {con}staūce
Laude honor price and reuerence
Be you•• to ye prīces most plesaūce
Most renomed by olde remēbraūce
Of whom the mighty marcyall armure
Geyn all vices lengest may endure
Grounde and gynnynge to stonde at diffence
Ageyn Sathans infernall puissaunce
Laureat quene where thou arte in presence
From outrages haue no gouernaunce
Condute hede sprynge of plenteous habundaunce
Cristall well celestyall of fygure
Geyne all vices which lengest may endure
Cheef founderesse by souereyne excellence
Of gostly byldynge and spirituall substaunce
Emperesse of moost magnyfycence
With heuenly spirites next of allyaunce
With lyf euerlastynge thy tryumphes to auaunce
And Ioye eternall thy noblesse to assure
In the aureat throne perpetually to endure
Thre Iererchyes there lyuynge in presence
With whom humylyte hath souereyne acqueyntaūce
Where osanna with deuoute diligence
Is songe of aungels by longe continuaunce
Tofore the throne kepynge their obseruaunce
Synge Sanctus sanctus recorde of scripture
With voys memoryall {per}petually to endure