But both my duetie and name and propretie,[588] 5

Warneth me to you to shewe fidelitie,

It may be well enough, and I wyshe it so to be,

She may hir selfe discharge and trie[589] hir honestie,

Yet their clayme to hir me thought was very large,

For with letters rings[590] and tokens, they dyd hir charge. 10

Which when I hearde and sawe I would none to you bring.

G. Goodl. No, by sainct Marie, I allowe thee in that thing.

Ah sirra, nowe I see truthe in the proverbe olde,

All things that shineth is not by and by[591] pure golde,