& care!

I bi-knowe yow, knyȝt, here stylle,

Al fawty is my fare,

Leteȝ me ouer-take your wylle,

& efle I schal be ware."

XVII.

Then the other, laughing, thus spoke:

Thenne loȝe þat oþer leude, & luflyly sayde,

"I halde hit hardily1 hole, þe harme þat I hade;

Þou art confessed so clene, be-knowen of þy mysses,