Wp/enm/Flye

A flye biþ a smale beaste wiþ six leggys and two wynges. It haþ beg eyen þat moun ben divers hiwes. Manie kyndes flyes ben, ouer alle þe werlde. Wel oft and ilome þei robben here forelimes togedre, swich þai wolden ginnen eten þat þat þei beholden.

Sume fleyes cvnnen hoveren, þe whych been ihoten hoverfleies. Manie houerflyes han scheene hiwes and briʒte, for to semblen waſpys or been, þat þai nat ieten ben.

Flyes ben wel ycouþ for delende sekneſſes thurugh aliʒtende on mennes mete after þei don þe same on fowle þingys, for exaumple qued, and rotede liches.

Frogges eiten flyes, and eek doon fuwelys, and spiþres, and chameleounes, and othre beaſtes.