That falsnesse he ne espyed nought.

But haddest thou knowen him beforn,

Thou woldest on a boke have sworn,

Whan thou him saugh in thilke aray

That he, that whylom was so gay,

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And of the daunce Ioly Robin,

Was tho become a Iacobin.

But sothely, what so men him calle,

Freres Prechours been good men alle;