235 `Sire olde kaynard, so is this thyn selection? `Sir old doddering deceive, so is this thy carrying out? 236 Why is my neighebores wyf thus gay? 237 She’s honoured overal ther she gooth; She actually is recognized every-where she goes; 238 I sitte within hoom; You will find zero thrifty clooth. I sit at domestic; I have zero very good outfits. 239 What dostow inside my neighebores hous? What dost thou inside my neighbor’s household? 240 Is she very reasonable? Artow so amorous? Is she therefore fair? Artwork thou so amorous? 241 What rowne ye that have oure mayde? Benedicite! What do your whisper with these housemaid? Bless me personally! 242 Sire olde lecchour, lat thy japes be! 243 Assuming You will find a good gossib otherwise an effective freend, And if I’ve a friend or an acquaintance, 244 Withouten gilt, thou chidest because a feend, Innocently, thou scold such as for example a great fiend, 245 If it We walke or pleye unto his hous! Easily walk otherwise go unto their house to help you show your me! 246 Thou comest hoom due to the fact dronken once the a mous, Thou comest domestic once the intoxicated since good mouse, 247 And you may prechest for the thy workbench, which have yvel preef! And you may preach to your thy table, bad luck to you! 248 Thou seist in my opinion it is an excellent enjoy meschief Thou sayest in my experience it’s a great bad luck 249 In order to wedde a great povre womman, for costage; In order to marry a poor woman, due to bills; 250 Assuming one to she become riche, away from heigh parage, Whenever she getting steeped, off higher beginning, 251 Thanne seistow it is a beneficial tormentrie Then thou sayest it is a great torment 252 In order to soffre hire pleasure and you will get malencolie. 253 Just in case you to definitely she become fair, thou verray knave, Incase she end up being fair, thou total knave, 254 Thou seyst that each and every holour wol hire keeps; Thou sayest that every lecher would like to enjoys her; 255 She may no during chastitee abyde, She will be able to not continue to be chaste for the amount of time, 256 Which is assailled upon ech an excellent syde. Who’s assailed on each side.
Sir old lecher, help thy tricks end up being!
257 Thou seyst som everyone desiren you having richesse, Thou sayest particular men desire you for riches, 258 Somme to have oure shap, and you may somme to have oure fairnesse, Some in regards Femmes Australie to our shape, and some for our equity, 259 And you can som to own she kan outher synge otherwise daunce, And something given that she will be able to both play otherwise moving, 260 And you can som to have gentillesse and you will daliaunce; And some due to commendable origin and flirtatious talk; 261 Som to possess hir handes and you will hir armes smale; Certain due to their hand as well as their lean palms; 262 For this reason goth al to the devel, from the thy story. Therefore goes all the towards the demon, considering you. 263 Thou seyst guys may nat kepe an effective castel wal, Thou sayest men may well not safeguard a castle wall structure, 264 This may thus longe assailled started overal. It may such a long time end up being assailed for the most of the sides.
To hold along with her pleasure along with her frustrated emotions
265 Assuming one to she end up being bad, thou seist one she Of course she end up being unsightly, thou sayest you to she 266 Coveiteth every people that she may se, Covets all people one to she often see, 267 Getting because a good spanyel she wol with the hym lepe, To have such as for instance a good spaniel she’s going to on the him plunge, 268 Til that she fynde som guy get so you’re able to chepe. Up until she acquire some man purchasing (take) their particular. 269 Ne noon therefore gray goos gooth ther regarding lake Nor really does any goose go indeed there from the river, it doesn’t matter what drab, 270 Just like the, seistow, wol come withoute create. One, thou sayest, would-be in place of a mate. 271 And you can seyst it is an enthusiastic hard thyng getting so you’re able to welde And you may thou sayest it’s a painful situation to control 272 A thyng you to no guy wole, his thankes, helde. Something zero guy have a tendency to, willingly, keep. 273 Thus seistow, lorel, whan thow goost so you’re able to bedde, Therefore sayest thou, scoundrel, when thou goest to sleep, 274 And therefore zero wys people nedeth to own to help you wedde, And this zero smart guy needs to marry, 275 Ne zero man that entendeth unto hevene. Nor any people one expectations (commit) so you can heaven. 276 With wilde thonder-dynt and you can firy levene That have nuts thunder-bolt and flaming super 277 Moote thy welked nekke be tobroke! Could possibly get thy wrinkled neck become broken in bits!