34.2 ‘by-deene,’ one after another.
‘Preists, clarkes, & wedded men,
from her by-deene;
Yett shee taketh the mantle,
& maketh her selfe cleane!’
35.
Then spake the litle boy
that kept the mantle in hold;
Sayes, ‘King, chasten thy wiffe;
of her words shee is to bold.