Weyle he him knew, and tauld thaim quhat he was;

Meruaille he had quhat gart him hiddyr pass,

Maide him gud cheyr of meyttis fresche and fyne.315

King Eduuardis self could nocht get bettir wyn

Than thai had thar, warnage and wenysoune

Off bestiall in to full gret fusioun.

Syn eftir mett, he schew thaim of hys deide,

How he had beyne in to so mekill dreid.320

“Now,” he said, “wyrk part of my consaill;

“Tak pess a quhill, as for the mair awaill.