P. iii. 161
Hath leid, and to the court he wente,
Wher many a wyle and many a wente 2250
With flaterie and wordes softe[1117]
He caste, and hath compassed ofte
Hou he his Prince myhte plese;
And in this wise he gat him ese
Of vein honour and worldes good.
The londes reule upon him stod,
The king of him was wonder glad,