‘For here is a symple chere.

62

‘Hast thou any frende,’ sayde Robyn,

‘Thy borowe that woldë be? ’

‘I haue none,’ than sayde the knyght,

‘But God that dyed on tree.’

63

‘Do away thy iapis,’ than sayde Robyn,

‘Thereof wol I right none;

Wenest thou I wolde haue God to borowe,