Everyman Script - Our Interpretation
Jester [Clowns-Introduction.]
I pray you all give audience,
For our play is a moral play.
The summoning of everyman
And doth of our lives and ending show.
Look well, take heed
To thy ending,
For sin, though in the beginning so sweet,
Yet doth cause in the end for the soul to weep,
When the body lieth in clay.
How will fade from thee as flowers in may,
Thy strength and thy beauty, thy pleasure and folly,
When thou art called to a reckoning,
Like everyman, to out heavenly King.
Give audience and hear our play.
God's messenger comes,
List to what he doth say.
Gabriel
I, Gabriel am, God's messenger am I.
Here on earth for yet this little time,
I see how all His creatures
Be to their God unkind.
Drowned in sin, in worldly riches is all their mind,
They fear no more His anger, the sharp rod
Man, on this earth, forgetteh his God.
So therefore now, with all the speed he can,
God will a reckoning take of everyman!
Death
Here am I, Death. Come at your will.......
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