is conseil loued wel; his
bondemen
he lete fecche.
Adam Davy's Five Dreams about Edward II - 1389
ai radden hym mylde forto be; ?e more it wolde hym availe.
He cleped for? his ?onge folk; as he hym self was,
& axed whe?er ?e reed was good; ?ai seiden ?at it nas;
Bot "be ?ou sterne & dredeful; & ?an wil ?ai ben good; 119
Ne schaltou hem neuere good holde; bot with sterne mood."
? ?e kyng ?
is conseil loued wel; his
bondemen
he lete fecche.
"Wene ?e for my fader was wys; ?at ich wil be a wrecche.
In ?e left fynger ?at ich haue; streng?e ?ere is more 123
?an was in al my fader schulder; for al his wise lore
?if he ?ou brou?th in seruage; to more I wil ?ou drawe.
Wene ?e ?