Al prevely, of this a long sermoun.'

With that they wenten arm in arm y-fere

In-to the gardin from the chaumbre doun.

And whan that he so fer was that the soun

Of that he [speke], no man here mighte,

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He seyde hir thus, and out the lettre plighte,

161. 'Lo, he that is al hoolly youres free

Him recomaundeth lowly to your grace,

And [sent] to you this lettre here by me;