Valerian is to the placë gone; And, right as he was taught by her learning, He found this holy old Urban anon Among the saintës’ burials louting; 4489 And he anon, withoutë tarrying, Did his messáge, and when that he it told, Urban for joy his handës gan uphold.

The tearës from his eyen let he fall; “Almighty Lord, O Jesus Christ,” quoth he, “Sower of chaste counsél, herd 4490 of us all; The fruit of thilkë 4491 seed of chastity That thou hast sown in Cecile, take to thee: Lo, like a busy bee, withoutë guile, Thee serveth aye thine owen thrall 4492 Cicile.