human
Do gladly, monke, sayd Robyn.
gpt
Gramercy, syr, said he. 110
human
Where is your abbay, whan ye are at home, And who is your avowè?
gpt
Saynt Mary abbay, sayd the monke,
human
Though I be symple here.
gpt
In what offyce? sayd Robyn: 115
human
Syr, the hye selerer.
gpt
But I have grete mervayle, sayd Robyn,
human
Of all this longe day; I drede our lady be wroth with me, She sent me not my pay.
gpt
Have no doute, mayster, sayd Lytell Johan, 125
human
Ye have no nede I saye; This monke it hath brought, I dare well swere, For he is of her abbay.
gpt
And yf thou hast that sylver ibroughte, I pray the let me se; And I shall helpe the eftsones, 135 Yf thou have nede of me.
human
Of the borowehode thou spekest to me, Herde I never ere.