Of al that to a king belongeth,

Wherof min herte sore longeth

To wite what it wolde mene.

For be reson I wolde wene

That if I herde of thinges strange,[924]

Yit for a time it scholde change

Mi peine, and lisse me somdiel.

Confessor.

Mi goode Sone, thou seist wel. 2420

For wisdom, hou that evere it stonde,