Mai do that he hath do to nyht

Of thing which thou hast evere eschuied.

Bot I his grace have so poursuied,

That I was mad his lieutenant:

Forthi be weie of covenant

P. i. 74

Fro this day forth I am al thin,

And if thee like to be myn, 950

That stant upon thin oghne wille.’

Sche herde his tale and bar it stille,