That it yifth every man aliche,
Als wel to povere as to the riche;[1292]
For naked thei ben bore bothe,
The lord nomore hath forto clothe
As of himself that ilke throwe,
Than hath the povereste of the rowe.
And whan thei schulle bothe passe,
I not of hem which hath the lasse 2240
Of worldes good, bot as of charge[1293]
The lord is more forto charge,