Be such a weie his lust avance, 5540

He schal it after sore abie,

Bot if these olde ensamples lie.

Amans.

Nou, goode fader, tell me on,

So as ye cunne manyon,

Touchende of love in this matiere.

Confessor.

Nou list, mi Sone, and thou schalt hiere,[392]

So as it hath befalle er this,