THE MANCIPLES TALE（第3页）

andtothemanciplethenspakeourhost:

"becausethatdrinkhathdomination

uponthisman，bymysalvation

itrowhelewedly*willtellhistale.*stupidly

forwereitwine，oroldoristy*ale，*new

thathehathdrunk，hespeakethinhisnose，

andsneezethfast，andekehehaththepose

healsohathtodorethanenough

tokeephinhiscapel*outoftheslough;*horse

andifhefallfroffhiscapeleftsoon，**again

thenshallweallehaveenoughtodon

inlifuphisheavydrunkencorse.

tellonthytale，ofhim*makeinoforce.**ount*

butyet，manciple，infaiththouarttoonice**foolish

thusopenlytoreprovehifhisvice;

anotherdayhewillparaventure

reclaimethee，andbringtheetothe露re;

imean，hespeakewillofsmallethings，

asforto*pinchenat*thyreckonings，*pickflawsin*

thatwerenothonest，ifitcametoprefe."**test，proof

quoththemanciple，"thatwereagreatmischief;

somighthelightlybringmeinthesnare.

yethadilever*payeforthemare*rather

whichherideson，thanheshouldwithmestrive.

iwillnotwrathehim，somayithrive）

thatthatispake，isaiditinmybourde.**jest

andweetyewhat?ihavehereinmygourd

adraughtofwine，yea，ofaripegrape，

andrightanonyeshallseeagoodjape.**trick