To worchen eny felonie
In love for no such Envie.
Forthi if ther oght elles be,
Now axeth forth, in what degre
It is, and I me schal confesse
With schrifte unto youre holinesse. 220
[ii. Joy for another man’s Grief.]
ii. Orta sibi solito mentalia gaudia liuor[557]
Dum videt alterius, dampna doloris agit.
Inuidus obridet hodie fletus aliorum,