Her strength against me with her lusty courage;

My wytte I thought had suche avauntage,

That it should rule both Venus and Cupyde:

But, alas for wo! for all my sodayne pryde!

Whan that Phebus entred was in Gemine,

Toward the Crab takynge ascencyon,

At the tyme of the great solempnite

From heven above of Goddes descencyon;

In a grete temple with hole entencyon

As I went walkyng my selfe to and fro,