2420Yet still suppressed her knowledge, till at last

Their heaving bellies kissed their thick'ned waist.

She then, with friendly summonings, did call

The grave lord abbot and his smooth-chin race;

Who, coachèd, came unto the virgin-hall,

But all the rabble through the vault did pace.

Arrivèd here, she cookèd dainty cates

To please the abbot and his tempo-pates.

So called a council 'bout her quondam maids—

Each one admiring who durst be so bold,