The gold and made his paiement;

Therof was no delaiement.

Thus whan this ston was boght and sold,

Homward with ioie manyfold

This Bardus goth; and whan he cam 155

Hom to his hous and that he nam

His gold out of his purs, withinne

He fond his ston also therinne,

Wherof for ioie his herte pleide,

Unto his wif and thus he seide, 160