Vp o-londe to selle and fonge;
Forbar he neyþe[r] tun, ne gronge,
Þat he ne to-yede with his ware;
Kam he neuere hom hand-bare,
[Fol. 208, col. 2.]
Þat he ne broucte bred and sowel,
In his shirte, or in his couel;
In his poke benes and korn:—
Hise swink ne hauede he nowt forlorn.
He used to sell lampreys at Lincoln,