As she that is my lady sovereyne;
Or let me dye present in this place.
For certes, long may I not live in peyne;
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For in myn herte is corven every veyne;
Having reward only to my trouthe,
My dere herte, have on my wo som routhe.
And if that I to hir be founde untrewe,
Disobeysaunt, or wilful negligent,
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