And of Soueraynte a noble pamphelet;

And of Magnyfycence a notable mater,

How Cownterfet Cowntenaunce of the new get

With Crafty Conueyaunce dothe smater and flater,

And Cloked Collucyoun is brought in to clater

With Courtely Abusyoun; who pryntith it wele in mynde

Moche dowblenes of the worlde therin he may fynde;

Of manerly maistres Margery[1788] Mylke and Ale;

To her he wrote many maters of myrthe;

Yet, thoughe I[1789] say it, therby lyith a tale, 1200