As for the while yit it eseth

And somdel of myn herte appeseth:

For what thing to myn Ere spreedeth,

Which is plesant, somdel it feedeth

With wordes suche as he mai gete

Mi lust, in stede of other mete.

Amans.

Lo thus, mi fader, as I seie,[790]

Of lust the which myn yhe hath seie, 900

And ek of that myn Ere hath herd,