"Syr," he seyd, "now haue I redd;
Ete we now, and make vs glad,
And euery man fle care;"
The duke seyd to hym anon,
"Than be thei cokwoldes, everychon;"
The kyng seyd, "hold the there."
The kyng than, after the erlys word,
Send to the cokwolds bord,
To make them mery among,
All manner of mynstralsy,