Such is the kinde of thaverous.

Confessor.

Mi Sone, as thou art amerous,

Tell if thou farst of love so.[1452]

Confessio Amantis.

Mi fader, as it semeth, no; 60

That averous yit nevere I was,

So as ye setten me the cas:

For as ye tolden here above,

In full possession of love