‘and of dainties [we will none lacke];
We will eate and drinke and fare of the best,
and I will pay for the shot.’
13
‘God haue mercy for nothing,’ quoth the tanner,
‘thou paiest for none of mine,
For I haue as many nobles in my purse
as thou hast pence in thine.’
14
‘God giue you ioy of yours,’ said our king,