Thou xalt sone be withinne a sted,

Therfore this frute thou ete.”

Adam. Off Goddys wysdam for to lere,

And in kunnyng to be his pere,

Of thyn hand I take it here,

And xal sone tast this mete.

Adam dicet sic.

Alas! alas! ffor this fals dede,

My flesly frend my fo I fynde,

Schameful synne doth us unhede,