What with his sours and with my drede,

That al my feling gan to dede;

For-why hit was to greet affray.

Thus I longe in his clawes lay,

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Til at the laste he to me spak

In mannes vois, and seyde, 'Awak!

And [be not so a-gast], for shame!'

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And called me tho by my name.