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Þæs Leornere Prēog

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Fol. 170v of þǣm Bōc of Ballymote, þǣm Áwrycpt's Incipit.

Þæs Leornere Prēog (Gaeilge: Auraicept na nÉces) is eald Irisc sprǣc gewrit on spræc and gramere. Þæt hearte of þæm writ mæge cyðan tō þære ærdan æhta hundseofonþan, ac fela mægen wæs áfriðþ entre þæm dæg and þæs ærest hælendlican cyþð to þæs endan þeottyrdæge. Þæt gewrit is þæt ærest fæder of ænig þing þæt forwyrnde western European gereord, in wiþertale þæt spæcen Scyttisc spræc ofer Læden, forþwitan Dante's De vulgari eloquentia be hwæt-hwæt hundgearum.