<text><body><div type="G" n="GP"><pb n="8"/><lb/><l n="188">Lat Austyn haue his swynk to hym reserued </l><lb/><l n="189">Therfore he was a prykasour aryght </l><lb/><l n="190">Grehoundes he hadde as swift as fowel in flyght </l><lb/><l n="191">Of prikyng and of huntyng for the haare </l><lb/><l n="192">Was al his lust for no cost wolde he spaare </l><lb/><l n="193">I saugh his sleues purfiled at the hond       </l><lb/><l n="194">With grys and that the fyneste of a lond </l><lb/><l n="195">And for to festne his hood vnder his chyn </l><lb/><l n="196">He hadde of gold wroght a ful curious pyn </l><lb/><l n="197">A loue knotte in the gretter ende ther was </l><lb/><l n="198">His heed was balled that shoon as any glas </l><lb/><l n="199">And eek his face as he hadde been enoynt </l><lb/><l n="200">He was a lord ful fat and in good poynt </l><lb/><l n="201">Hise eyen steepe and rollynge in his heed </l><lb/><l n="202">That stemed as a fourneys of a leed </l><lb/><l n="203">Hise bootes souple his hors in greet estaat </l><lb/><l n="204">Now certeynly he was a fair prelat </l><lb/><l n="205">He was nat paale <hi rend="edition">as is a</hi> forpyned goost </l><lb/><l n="206">A fat swan loued he best of any roost </l><lb/><l n="207">His palfrey was as broun as any berye </l><lb/><l n="207-a"><note type="ed">From Tc2</note> He was a porke hogge for the maystry </l><lb/><l n="208">A Frere ther was a wantowne and a merye </l><lb/><l n="209">A lymytour a ful solempne man </l><lb/><l n="210">In alle the ordres foure is noon that kan </l><lb/><l n="211">So muche of daliaunce and fair langage </l><lb/><l n="212">He hadde maked ful many a mariage </l><lb/><l n="213">Of yonge wommen at his owene cost </l><lb/><l n="214">Vnto his ordre he was a noble post </l><lb/><l n="215">Ful wel biloued and famylier was hee </l><lb/><l n="216">With frankeleyns oueral in his contree</l></div></body></text>