That yf we tweyn togedyr apere,

More slawndyr we to xal arere,

Within an howre thorweouth this town,

Than evyr ther was this thowsand ȝere,

And ellys I shrewe ȝow bothe up and downe.

Now be my trewthe I have a syght

Evyn of my brother, lo! where he is:

Welcom, dere brother, my trowthe I plyght,

ȝowre jentyl mowth let me now kys.

Secundus detractor. Gramercy, brother, so have I blys,