Besy, braynles, to bralle and brage,

Wytles, wayward, Syr Wryg wrag,

Dysdaynous, dowble, ful of dyseyte, 150

Liing, spying by suttelte and slyght,

Fleriing, flatyryng, fals, and fykkelle,

Scornefull and mokkyng ouer to mykkylle.

My tyme, I trow, I xulde but lese

To wryght to thé of tragydese,

It ys nat mete for soche a knaue;

But now my proces for to saue,