[ Milke,] crayme, and cruddes, and eke the Ioncate,[27]

[ þey] close a mannes stomak / and so dothe þe possate;

þerfore ete hard chese aftir, yef ye sowpe late,

and drynk romney modoun,[28] for feere of chekmate.[29]

beware of saladis, grene metis, & of frutes rawe

for þey make many a mañ haue a feble mawe.

Þerfore, of suche fresch lustes set not an hawe,

For suche wantoun appetites ar not worth a strawe.

alle maner metis þat þy tethe oñ egge doth sette,

take almondes þerfore; & hard chese loke þou not for-gette.