For Pite makth a king courteis 3120
Bothe in his word and in his dede.
Nota.[1203]
It sit wel every liege drede
His king and to his heste obeie,
And riht so be the same weie
It sit a king to be pitous
Toward his poeple and gracious
P. iii. 191
Upon the reule of governance,