Thus Brandimart to Afick's cavalier;
And much would have subjoined; but, on his side, That knight, with angry voice and haughty cheer, The pagan interrupted, and replied:
" `Tis sure temerity and madness sheer Moves you and whatsoever wight beside, That counsels matter, be it good or ill, Uncalled a counsellor's duty to fulfil;