THE TALE（第8页）

howgreatlabourandcostistheetofind!**suppl

thesecookeshowtheystamp，andstrain，andgrind，

ident，

tofulfillallthylikeroustalent

outofthehardebonesknockethey

themarrow，fortheycastenaughtaway

thatmaygothroughthegulletsoftandswoot**sweet

ofspiceryandleaves，ofbarkandroot，

shallbehissaucey-makedbydelight，

tomakehimhaveanewerappetite.

but，certes，hethathauntethsuchdelices

isdeadwhilethathelivethinthosevices.

alecherousthingiswine，anddrunkenness

isfullofstrivingandofwretchedness.

odrunkenman!disfgurdisthyface，

souristhybreath，foulartthoutoembrace:

andthroughthydrunkennosesowhthesoun，

asthoughthoussaidestaye，samsoun!samsoun!

andyet，godwot，samsondrankneverwine.

thoufallestasitwereastickedswine;

thytongueislost，andallthinehonestcure;**care

fordrunkennessisverysepulture**tomb

ofmanneswitandhisdiscretion.

inwhomthatdrinkhathdomination，

hecannocounselkeep，itisnodread.**doubt

nowkeepyoufromthewhiteandfromthered，

andnamely*fromthewhitewineoflepe，

*especially

thatistosellinfishstreet

andincheap.

thiswineofspainecreepethsubtilly—