It was long as it was large,
Of fruit had every tree his charge,
And many homely trees there were,[5]
That peaches, coines,[6] and apples bare.
Medlers, plommes, peeres, chesteinis,
Cherise, of which many one faine[7] is,
With many a high laurel and pine
Was ranged clean all that gardene.
There might men Does and Roes see,
And of Squirrels ful great plentee