Wherof ensample in special

Of Nero whilom mai be told,

Which ayein kinde manyfold

Hise lustes tok, til ate laste

That god him wolde al overcaste;

Of whom the Cronique is so plein,

Me list nomore of him to sein. 1160

And natheles for glotonie

Of bodili Delicacie,

To knowe his stomak hou it ferde,