What is the cause quod the man maister I the pray

That the hert be foore the houndes when thay hym hunt ay

That then to the Ryuer he wellis for to goon

Quod the maister to the man ther ar causes toon

For .ii. cawses the hert desirith to the Rẏuer. & note wele theis termẏs foloẏng descende & oder

¶ Oon cause for the Ryuer descende he is ay

And so is he to the water when he takith the way

Why callist thow hym .descende. mayster I the pray

For he payris of is myght the sooth I the say

A nother is to the water whi he gooth other whyle