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So were the florouns of hir coroun whyte;

For of o perle fyne, [oriental],

†Hir whyte coroun was y-maked al;

[For which] the whyte coroun, above the grene,

†Made hir lyk a daysie for to sene,

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Considered eek hir fret of gold above.

†Y-clothed was this mighty god of love

[In silke], enbrouded ful of grene [greves],