¶ Of Hym That Had Sore Eyes. LXXXVIII274
¶ One, that had sore eies, was warned of the phisitian, that he shulde in any wyse forbeare drinking or els lose his eies: to whom he sayd: it is more pleasure for me to lose myne eies with drinkynge, than to kepe them for wormes to eate them oute.
By this tale ye may perceyue, that it auayleth nat to warne some for theyr own profytte.