Schalle not so hardy þo couertoure rere,
For colde ne hote, I warne ȝou alle,
For suspecyoñ of tresoun as may befalle.
Yf þo syluer dysshe wylle algate brenne,
A sotelté I wylle þe kenne,
Take þe bredde coruyn and lay by-twene,
And kepe þe welle hit be not sene;
¶ I teche hit for no curtayse,
But for þyn ese.
When þe sewer comys vnto þe borde,