And never man to know thaim hath deserved.

Now dress you furth, the god of Love you gyde!'

555

Quod Rigour than, 'and seek the temple bright

Of Cither[e]a, goddess here besyde;

Beseche her, by [the] influence and might

Of al her vertue, you to teche a-right,

How for to serve your ladies, and to plese,

560

Ye that ben sped, and set your hert in ese.