That all folke shall be served indyfferently.

How be yt, I tell the trewth, my offyce is suche D i b

That I muste reporte eche sewt, lyttell or muche.

Wherfore, wyth the god syns thou canst not speke,

Trust me wyth thy sewt, I wyll not fayle yt to breke.[193] 890

Launder. Then leave not to muche to yonder gyglet.[194]

For her desyre contrary to myne is set.

I herde by her tale she wolde banyshe the sonne,

And then were we pore launders all undonne.

Excepte the sonne shyne that our clothes may dry, 895