135. 'Thow seyst wel,' quod Pandare, 'and now I hope

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That thou the goddes wraththe hast al apesed;

And sithen thou hast wepen many a drope,

And seyd swich thing wher-with thy god is plesed,

Now wolde never god but thou were esed;

And think wel, she of whom rist al thy wo

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Here-after may thy comfort been al-so.

136. For thilke ground, that bereth the wedes wikke,