The tokne of oure aqueintance is

Hierafterward to mochel tene:

The love that is ous betuene,

Of that we nou such joie make,

That on of ous the deth schal take,

Whan time comth of destine;

It may non other wise be.’

Uluxes tho began to preie

That this figure wolde him seie 1550

What wyht he is that seith him so.