That werse mihte it nevere be:

And thus betwen Danger and me

Is evere werre til he dye.

Bot mihte I ben of such maistrie,

That I Danger hadde overcome,

With that were al my joie come.

Thus wolde I wonde for no Sinne,

Ne yit for al this world to winne; 1570

If that I mihte finde a sleyhte,

To leie al myn astat in weyhte,