Sampson the fort, and Salamon the sage

5

Deceived were, for al hir gret corage;

Men deme hit is right as they see at y;

Bewar therfore; the blinde et many a fly.

I mene, in women, for al hir cheres queinte,

Trust nat to moche; hir trouthë is but geson;

10

The fairest outward ful wel can they peinte,

Hir stedfastnes endureth but a seson;