For, ne were onely he hath your promocyon,
Out of my bokis full sone I shulde hym rase;
But sith he hath tastid of the sugred[1485] pocioun
Of Elyconis[1486] well, refresshid with your grace,
And wyll not[1487] endeuour hymselfe to purchase
The fauour of ladys with wordis electe,
It is sittynge that ye must hym correct.
Dame Pallas to the Quene of Fame.
The sum of your purpose, as we ar aduysid,[1488]
Is that[1489] our seruaunt is sum what to dull;