"So?
But have you written against the CHANCERY STYLE, then" (the painfully solemn style, of ceremonial and circumlocution; Letters written so as to be mainly wig and buckram)?
GELLERT.

"ACH JA, that have I, IHRO MAJESTAT!" KING.

"But why doesn't it change?
The Devil must be in it (ES IST ETWAS VERTEUFELTES).

They bring me whole sheets of that stuff, and I can make nothing of it!" GELLERT.

"If your Majesty cannot alter it, still less can I.I can only recommend, where you command." KING.