Then more I meled and sayde apert:
'Me þynk þy tale vnresounable; 230
Goddeȝ ryȝt is redy and euermore rert,
Oþer Holy Wryt is bot a fable;
In Sauter is sayd a verce ouerte
Þat spekeȝ a poynt determynable:
"Þou quyteȝ vchon as hys desserte, 235
Þou hyȝe Kyng ay pretermynable."
Now he þat stod þe long day stable,
And þou to payment com hym byfore,