I not; my wit is al aweye.

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I fare as doth the song of Chaunte-pleure.

For now I pleyne, and now I pleye,

I am so mased that I deye,

Arcite hath born awey the keye

Of al my worlde, and my good aventure!

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¶ For in this worlde nis creature

Wakinge, in more discomfiture