And aftre, whan God had preved his pacyence, and that it was so gret, he broughte him azen to richesse, and to hiere estate than he was before.
And thei worschipen also specyally alle tho that thei han gode meetynge of; and whan thei speden wel in here iorneye, aftre here meetynge; and namely suche as thei han preved and assayed be experience of longe tyme.
And oure holy fadir, of his special grace, remytted my boke to ben examyned and preved be the avys of his seyd conscille.
Til clerkene coveitise be To clothe the povere and fede, 2320 And religiouse romeris Recordare in hir cloistres, As seynt Beneyt hem bad, Bernard and Fraunceis, And til prechours prechynge Be preved on hemselve.
Wonder I trewly why the mortal folk of this worlde seche these ways 145 outforth; and it ispreved in your-selfe.
Than if I now, by ensample, enduce thee to any proposicion, is it nat preved by strength?
And therfore it may preved be therby, That in womman regneth stable constaunce And in men is the chaunge and variaunce!
A good persuasioun,' Quod I, 'hit is; and lyk to be Right so as thou hast preved me.
And wyf, by-cause of thy swete wordes, and eek for I have assayed and preved thy grete sapience and thy grete trouthe, I wol governe me by thy conseil in alle thing.
Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversitee ful pacient; And swich he was y-preved ofte sythes.
And forther-over, it maketh him that whylom was sone of ire to be sone of grace; and alle thise thinges been preved by holy writ.
I wol yow telle a tale which that I Lerned at Padowe of a worthy clerk, As preved by his wordes and his werk.
Witnesse on hem that dwelle in Cristes hous, With martirdom they preved hir constance.
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