But only folkes for to lede

Into disporte and wildenesse,

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So is [she] froward from sadnesse.

'But Elde drawith hem therfro;

Who wot it nought, he may wel go

[Demand] of hem that now arn olde,

That whylom Youthe hadde in holde,

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Which yit remembre of tendir age,