Iustice regal hadde su{m}tyme demed hem boþe to go in to exil.
For þilke same blisfulnesse þat is 2584 demed to ben souereyne suffisaunce.
For Salomon the sage, That Sapience taughte, God gat hym grace of wit, And alle hise goodes after; He demed wel and wisely, 6380 As Holy Writ telleth.
The same lawe that joyneth by wedlocke without forsaking, the same lawe yeveth lybel of departicion bycause of devorse both demed and declared.
A final cause is noblerer, or els even as noble, as thilke thing that is finally to thilke ende; wherfore accion of thinge everlasting is demed to be eternal, and not temporal; sithen it is his final cause.
And there the vaylance of men is demed in richesse outforth, wenen 85 me[n] to have no proper good in them-selfe, but seche it in straunge thinges.
Although a man be leude, commenly for a fole he is nat demed but-if he no good wol lerne.
Then was I ware how oon of hem in grene Had on a crown[e], rich and wel sitting; 380 Wherfore I demed wel she was a quene, And tho in greene on her were awaiting.
Also Opilion and Gaudencius han accused me, al be it so that the Iustice regal hadde whylom demed hem bothe to go in-to exil for 85 hir trecheryes and fraudes withoute noumbir.
And yif it seme a fair thing, a man to han encresed and spred his name, than folweth it that it is demed to ben a foul thing, yif it ne be y-sprad and encresed.
Whan ye han taken conseil in your-self, and han demed by good deliberacion swich thing as you semeth best, / thanne rede I yow, that ye kepe it secree.
He demed alle the coles y-liche good, For of the sleighte he no-thing understood.
Al light for somer rood this worthy man, And in myn herte wondren I bigan What that he was, til that I understood 570 How that his cloke was sowed to his hood; For which, when I had longe avysed me, I demed him som chanon for to be.
Ialous he was, and heeld hir narwe in cage, For she was wilde and yong, and he was old 3225 And demed him-self ben lyk a cokewold.
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