I here and wol noght understonde,
P. i. 20
For therof have I noght to done:
Bot he that made ferst the Mone,
The hyhe god, of his goodnesse,
If ther be cause, he it redresce.[134]
Bot what as eny man accuse,[135]
This mai reson of trowthe excuse;
The vice of hem that ben ungoode
Is no reproef unto the goode: 490