That he his oghne astat ne syh

Thurgh negligence and tok non hiede;

So mihte he wel noght longe spede.[1185]

For he the hors withoute lawe

The carte let aboute drawe

Wher as hem liketh wantounly,

That ate laste sodeinly,

P. ii. 36

For he no reson wolde knowe,

This fyri carte he drof to lowe, 1020