Crossword-Solution: SUETE 5 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

Crist deide himselve for the feith, Bot nou our feerfull prelat seith, 1860 “The lif is suete,” and that he kepeth, So that the feith unholpe slepeth, And thei unto here ese entenden And in here lust her lif despenden, And every man do what him list.

And so it fell that same day That Jason with that suete may Togedre sete and hadden space To speke, and he besoughte hir grace.

Bot now to speke of thilke suete, Whos beaute was withoute wane, This faire Maiden Adriane, 5370 Whan that sche sih Theseüs sound, Was nevere yit upon the ground A gladder wyht that sche was tho.

The maid was so beautiful that all at once his "hert became hir thrall": A! suete, are ye a warldly creature, Or hevinly thing in likenesse of nature? To be cleared from his doubts the royal poet ventures into the kingdom of Venus, and finds her stretched on her couch, her white shoulders covered with "ane huke," a loose dress that Chaucer had not placed upon them.

Full angellike thir birdis sang thair houris Within thair courtyns grene, in to thair bouris, Apparalit quhite and red, wyth blomes suete; Anamalit was the felde with all colouris, The perly droppis schuke in silvir schouris; Quhill all in balme did branch and levis flete, To part fra Phebus did Aurora grete; Hir cristall teris I saw hyng on the flouris Quhilk he for lufe all drank up with his hete.