Of that the hierdes make hem lese.
Lo, how thei feignen chalk for chese,
For though thei speke and teche wel,
Thei don hemself therof no del:
For if the wolf come in the weie,[129]
Her gostly Staf is thanne aweie, 420
Wherof thei scholde her flock defende;[130]
Bot if the povere Schep offende
P. i. 18
In eny thing, thogh it be lyte,