And whanne, allas? by god, lo, right anoon,

1320

Er dayes ten, this dar I saufly seyn.

And thanne at erste shul we been so fayn,

So as we shulle to-gederes ever dwelle,

Thal al this world ne mighte our blisse telle.

190. I see that ofte, ther-as we ben now,

1325

That for the beste, our conseil for to hyde,

Ye speke not with me, nor I with yow