Page:The fables of Aesop, as first printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio. Vol 2.djvu/156

  to drynke / And as the hegoot dranke he awe his hadowe in the water / and peculynge and beholdynge his hadowe profered and ayd uche wordes within hym el / Thou hat so fayre legges / o fayr a berd / and o fayre hornes / and hat fere of the wulf / yf hit happed that he come ageyne / I halle hym wel / and halle kepe hym wel / that he halle haue no myght ouer me / ¶ And the wulf whiche / and what he ayd / toke hym by the one legge thus ayenge / what wordes ben thee whiche thow proferet & ayt brorder Hegoote / ¶ And whanne the hegote awe that he was taken / he beganne to aye to the wulf / Ha my lord / I aye no thynge / and haue pyte of me / I knowe wel / that it is my coulpe / And the wulf toke hym by the neck and trangled hym / ¶ And therfore it is grete folye whan the feble maketh ageynt the  and tronge.