Bot that he sih Cusy believed
With Absolon and him forsake,
He heng himself upon a stake.
[Nature of Envy.]
Senec witnesseth openly
How that Envie proprely
Is of the Court the comun wenche,
And halt taverne forto schenche
That drink which makth the herte brenne,
And doth the wit aboute renne, 3100