For it forgrowen was with grasse and weede.

That well unneth a wighte might it se:

Thought I, this path some winder goth, pardè;

And so I followed, till it me brought

To right a pleasaunt herber well ywrought,

That benched was, and with turfes new

Freshly turved, whereof the grene gras,

So small, so thicke, so shorte, so fresh of hew,

That most like unto green wool wot I it was:

The hegge also that yede in compas,