| | He lefte her ly and on his wey is went | |
| 535 | The cristen folk whiche that aboute her were | |
| | With shetis haue the blood vp hent | |
| | Thre dayes leuyd she in this turment | |
| | And neuer cesid hem the feith to teche | |
| | That she had fostrid hem she gan to preche | |
| 540 | And there she yaf her meuablis and her thinge | |
| | And to Pope Vrban betook hem tho | |
| | And sayde I askid this of heuene kyng | |
| | To haue respit thre dayes and no mo | |
| | To perfourme that I before haue do | |
| 545 | Thyse soulis and that I may do wirche | |
| | Here of my hous perpetuelly a chirche | |
| | Saint Vrban with his dekenys priuely | |
| | The body fet and biried it be nyght | |
| | Among his other sayntis honestly | |
| 550 | Her hous the chirche of saint Cecily hight | |
| | Seynt Vrban halowed it as he wel myght | |
| | In whiche in to this day in nobil wyse | |
| | Men do to crist and to his seyntis seruise | |
| | ¶ Here endith the Seconde Nonnes tale . And | |
| | ¶Begynneth the prolog of the chauons yeman . | |
| | W | Hen told was the lyf of saint Cecile | |
| | Or we hadde riden fully . v . myle | |
| | At boughten vnder ble vs gan a take | |
| | A man that clothid was in clothis blake | |
| 5 | And vndernethe he waar a whyte surplice | |
| | His hakney whiche was of pomel gryce | |
| | So swatte he that wonder was to se | |
