That if yon knycht wil walkin, and perſaif,
[1240] He ſhal yarof no thing bot ewill conſaif;
In his entent Ruput yow therby
The ablare to al lychtneß and foly?
And blam the more al vtheris in his mynd,
[1244] If your gret wit in ſich deſire he fynde?”
The lady replies.
“Nay,” quod the lady, “no thing may I do
For ſich o knycht may be defam me to.”
Her cousin next argues the point;