Kepe At your mete, for so techis the wyse.
Eke or ye take in youre mouthe, yow avyse,
So mekyl mete but that yee rihte welle mowe
Answere, And speke, whenne men speke to yow.
¶ Whanne ye shalle drynke, your mouthe clence withe A clothe;
Youre handes eke that they in no manere
Imbrowe the cuppe, for thanne shulle noone be lothe
Withe yow to drynke that ben withe yow yfere.
The salte also touche nat in his salere
Withe nokyns mete, but lay it honestly