Not I master, for twenty pound redy tolde.

135

For there is not among us al one

That dare medle with that potter, man for man.

I felt his handes not long agone,

But I had lever have ben here by the;

Therfore I knowe what he is.

140

Mete him when ye wil, or mete him whan ye shal,

He is as propre a man as ever you medle[d] withal.