and enclyninge to hir governour and hir king.'
['It mot nedes be so,'] quod I; 'for the reaume ne sholde nat
semen blisful yif ther were a yok of misdrawinges in dyverse
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parties; ne the savinge of obedient thinges ne sholde nat be.'
'Thanne is ther nothing,' quod she, 'that kepeth his nature,
that enforceth him to goon ayein god?'
'No,' quod I.
'And yif that any-thing enforcede him to with-stonde god,
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