The king puts me in trust
To look to his deer, that range here and there ;
Therefore stay thee I must.
“If thou beest a keeper in this forrèst,
And hast such a great command,
‘Yet’ thou must have more partakers in store,
Before thou make me to stand.” {183}
“Nay, I have no more partakers in store,
Or any that I do not need ;
But I have a staff of another oke graff,