Whilst he, poor fellow, thought h' had been in hell.
4090For till that day he never saw such creatures,
And what they were he knew not by their features.
Bardino fearèd this was but a gull,
And says, 'Good fellow, let me see thy hand.'
'I'm not asham'd to show 't, by cock and bull.'
Bardino, viewing 't well, espied the brand,
And says, 'Sir youth, before you cozened me:
But now in sooth I will be meet with thee.'
'Devil or friar, whatsoe'er thou art,