His dronken corse[144] he scarse vpholden can,
In shape and life more like a monster, then a man.
Vnfit he was for any worldly[145] thing, xxiii
And eke vnhable[146] once to stirre or go,
Not meet to be of counsell to a king,
Whose mind in meat and drinke was drowned so,
That from his friend he seldome[147] knew his fo:
Full of diseases was his carcas blew,
And a dry dropsie through his flesh did flow:
Which by misdiet daily greater grew: