In lands where’er[258] he past. {99}

Good Robin cast him in the way,

To see what he might be,

If any beggar had monèy,

He thought some part had he.

Tarry, tarry, good Robin says,

Tarry, and speak with me.

He heard him as he heard him not,

And fast on his way can hy.

’Tis be not so, says [good] Robìn,