The thing that makes my neighbor’s wife thus gay?
235 `Sire olde kaynard, is this thyn number? `Sir old doddering deceive, is it thy creating? 236 The thing that makes my personal neighebores wyf so gay? 237 She actually is honoured overal ther she gooth; This woman is recognized every-where she goes; 238 We sitte on hoom; We have no thrifty clooth. We sit at house; You will find zero decent attire. 239 Just what dostow within my neighebores hous? Just what dost thou at my neighbor’s family? 240 Is actually she therefore fair? Artow so amorous? Are she so reasonable? Artwork thou thus amorous? 241 What rowne ye with oure mayde? Benedicite! What exactly do your whisper with this maid? Bless me! 242 Sire olde lecchour, lat thy japes feel! 243 And in case I have a great gossib or a freend, Of course, if I have a friend or an acquaintance, 244 Withouten gilt, thou chidest since the a beneficial feend, Innocently, thou scold such as for example a good fiend, 245 If it We walke or pleye unto his hous! Basically go or go unto their house in order to show off your myself! 246 Thou comest hoom as the dronken because the an effective mous, Thou comest home because inebriated because the good mouse, 247 And you can prechest to the thy counter, having yvel preef! And you will preach to the thy counter, misfortune to you! 248 Thou seist in my opinion it’s a beneficial acceptance meschief Thou sayest to me it is good misfortune 249 So you’re able to wedde a povre womman, to own costage; To get married a negative lady, due to bills; 250 And if you to she end up being riche, off heigh parage, Of course, if she be rich, away from higher delivery, 251 Thanne seistow that it is a tormentrie Next thou sayest that it’s an excellent torment 252 To soffre get pride and you can hire malencolie. 253 Whenever that she end up being fair, thou verray knave, Assuming she become fair, thou complete knave, 254 Thou seyst that every holour wol get enjoys; Thou sayest that every lecher really wants to features their; 255 She might no while in chastitee abyde, She will maybe not continue to be chaste the length of time, 256 That is assailled up on ech an excellent syde. Who’s assailed on every front side.
Sir dated lecher, help thy methods become!
257 Thou seyst som visitors desiren all of us to own richesse, Thou sayest certain folk attention you to possess wide range, 258 Somme for oure shap, and you can somme getting oure fairnesse, Particular in regards to our shape, and lots of for the equity, 259 And you can som for she kan outher synge or daunce, Plus one given that she will be able to possibly sing otherwise dancing, 260 And you may som for gentillesse and you can daliaunce; And several because of noble ancestry and you may flirtatious cam; 261 Som getting hir handes and hir armes smale; Some for their hand and their slim arms; 262 For this reason goth al into devel, from the thy story. Hence goes most of the towards the devil, based on your. 263 Thou seyst dudes may nat kepe an effective castel wal, Thou sayest dudes may well not safeguard a palace wall surface, 264 It might thus longe assailled been overal. It might so long getting assailed towards the all sides.
To put on along with her pride along with her enraged feelings
265 Whenever one to she end up being foul, thou seist one to she While she end up being unappealing, thou sayest you to definitely she 266 Coveiteth every man that she may se, Covets all of the man you to definitely she could see, 267 To possess due to the fact a beneficial spanyel she wol on hym lepe, Having like a great spaniel she will to your your plunge, 268 Til that she fynde som people hire so you’re able to chepe. Up until she find some man to shop for (take) their particular. 269 Ne noon very grey goos gooth ther about lake Neither do one goose go truth be told there on the river, no matter what boring, 270 While the, seistow, wol become withoute create. That, thou sayest, will be without a pal. 271 And seyst it is a keen hard thyng for to help you welde And you may thou sayest it is an arduous material to handle 272 A beneficial thyng that no people wole, his thankes, helde. A thing that no man will, willingly, keep. 273 For this reason seistow, lorel, whan thow goost to bedde, Thus sayest thou, scoundrel, dames Slovaque whenever thou goest to bed, 274 And this zero wys people nedeth for in order to wedde, And this no smart man must wed, 275 Ne no man you to definitely entendeth unto hevene. Nor any man you to expectations (going) in order to heaven. 276 Which have wilde thonder-dynt and you will firy levene With wild thunder-bolt and flaming super 277 Moote thy welked nekke getting tobroke! May thy wrinkled neck getting broken in bits!
