To Carlile he would fare,

7.

For to speke with fayre Alyce his wife,

And with hys chyldren thre:

‘By my trouth,’ sayde Adam Bel,

‘Not by the counsell of me:

8.

‘For if ye go to Carlile, brother,

And from thys wylde wode wende,

If that the justice may you take,