woldest thou blame. But yet I saye, thilke blisse is kyndly good,

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and his kyndely place [is] in that wil to †onbyde. Never-the-later,

their comming togider, after kyndes ordinaunce, nat sodaynly

may betyde; it muste abyde tyme, as kynde yeveth him leve.

For if a man, as this wil medled gonne him shewe, and thilke

blisse in haste folowed, so lightly comminge shulde lightly cause

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going. Longe tyme of thursting causeth drink to be the more

delicious whan it is atasted.'