Theyre browys all to-brokyn, such clappys they cach;

Whose jalawsy malycyous makyth them to lepe the hach;

By theyr conusaunce knowing how they serue a wily py:

Ask all your neybours whether that I ly.

It can be no counsell that is cryed at the cros:

For your jentyll husband sorowfull am I;

How be it,[228] he is not furst hath had a los:

Aduertysyng you, madame, to warke more secretly,

Let not all the world make an owtcry; 40

Play fayre play, madame, and loke ye play clene,