For that world schal me nevere asterte,[881]

That I ne schal your wordes holde,

Of Pacience as ye me tolde,

Als ferforth as myn herte thenketh;

And of my wraththe it me forthenketh. 630

Bot, fader, if ye forth withal

Som good ensample in special

Me wolden telle of som Cronique,[882]

It scholde wel myn herte like

Of pacience forto hiere,