154. But Troilus, sin I no better may,

And sin that thus departen ye and I,

Yet preye I god, so yeve yow right good day

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As for the gentileste, trewely,

That ever I say, to serven feithfully,

And best can ay his lady honour kepe:'—

And with that word she brast anon to wepe.

155. 'And certes, yow ne haten shal I never,

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