| Ful subtilly he calked al this | |
| Whan he hadde his firste mansion | |
| He knew the remenaunt by proporcion | |
| And knew the risinge of the mone well | |
580 | And in whos face and signe eueridell | |
| And knew wel the monys mansion | |
| Attendant vnto his operacion | |
| And he knew also wel his other obseruauncis | |
| For suche illusions and suche myschauncis | |
585 | As hethen folk vseden in tho dayes | |
| For sothe no lenger makith he delayes | |
| But thorow his magik a woke or tweye | |
| It semyd that al the rockis were a weye | |
| Aurilius yet whiche that despeyrid is | |
590 | Wher he shal haue her loue or fare amys | |
| And waytith nyght and day on this mirakil | |
| And when he knew ther was non obstakil | |
| That voidid were the rockis echon | |
| Doun to his maistris feet he fyl anon | |
595 | And sayde I woful wrecched Aurilius | |
| Thanke you lord and my lady venus | |
| That me haue holpe fro my caris colde | |
| And to the tempil his wey hath he holde | |
| Where as he knew he sholde his lady se | |
600 | And when he saw his tyme anon right he | |
| With dredful herte and humbil chere | |
| Salewid hath his souereyn lady dere | |
| My right lady quod this woful man | |
| Whom y most drede and loue as I best can | |