[Eek som-tyme] it is craft to seme flee

Fro thing which in effect men hunte faste;

Al this gan Troilus in his herte caste.

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108. But nathelees, whan he had herd him crye

'Awake!' he gan to syke wonder sore,

And seyde, 'freend, though that I stille lye,

I am not deef; now pees, and cry no more;

For I have herd thy wordes and thy lore;

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