First when thu spekist be not rekles,
Kepe feete and fingeris and handes still in pese.]
Be symple of chiere, cast nat thyn ye aside,
Agenst the post lete nat thy bak abyde;
Gaase nat aboute, tournyng oueralle;
Make nat thy myrrour also of the walle,
Pyke nat thy nose, and in especialle
Be right wele ware, and sette hieron thi thought,
By-fore thy souerayne cracche ne rubbe nought.
¶ Who spekithe to the in any maner place,