To sitte wher thou sest god is;

Whan thou to such on as schal deie

Thou art noght wys." And thei that herde

Hou wysly that the king ansuerde,

Wherof thei dradden him the more,

And broghten nothing to his Ere,

Bot if it trouthe and reson were.

So be ther manye, in such a wise