B-I-D Spells Bid

I am true unto my name

I am free from sin and blame

I have no desire for fame

But it's Bid with a B-I-D

Cos B with a Z spells BZ

I am pure in heart and mind

I am selfless, good and kind

I am nothing, but you'll find

That it's Bid with a B-I-D

Cos B with a J spells BJ

From all pride and vain conceit

From all lying and deceit

From all spite and angry heat

Save us, Bid

I am joyous, full of mirth

I am born of noble birth

I'm meek, but for what it's worth

It's spelt Bid with a B-I-D

Cos B with a K spells BK

I am modest, I am mild

I was charming as a child

I've no taste, nor any style

But it's Bid with a B-I-d

Cos B with a Y spells 'Bye'

From all sloth and idleness

From not caring for distress

From all lust and greediness

Save us, Bid

From refusing to obey

From the love of our own way

From forgetfulness to pray

Save us, Bid