To rede the buk he besyet him so fast,

His spreit agayne to walkand mynd is past;

And wp he raiss, syne sodandly furth went.115

This clerk he fand, and tald him [his] entent

Off this wisioun, as I haiff said befor,

Completly throuch. Quhat nedis wordis mor?

“Der sone,” he said, “my witt vnabill is

“To runsik sic, for dreid I say off myss.120

“Yeit I sall deyme, thocht my cunnyng be small:

“God grant na chargis efftir my wordis fall!