goodes, and haleth hem ayein as with an hooke. Wenest thou
thanne that thou oughtest to leten this a litel thing, that this [aspre]
and horrible Fortune hath discovered to thee the thoughtes of thy
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trewe freendes? For-why this ilke Fortune hath departed and uncovered
to thee bothe the certein visages and eek the doutous
[visages] of thy felawes. Whan she departed awey fro thee, she
took awey hir freendes, and lafte thee thyne freendes. Now whan
thou were riche and weleful, as thee semede, with how mochel
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