Moste famous fatheris of religioun,

With thair advyse mak dispositioun.

“I suld dispone all offices pastorallis

Tyll doctouris of devynitie, or jure[225];

And cause dame Vertew pull up all hir saillis,

Quhen cunnyng men had in the Kirk moist cure;

Gar lordis send thair sonnes, I yow assure,

To seik science, and famous sculis frequent;

Syne thame promove that wer moste sapient.

“Gret plesour wer to heir are byschope preche,