†[But pitee renneth sone in gentil herte];

†That maystow seen, she kytheth what she is.'

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†And I answerde, 'nay, sir, so have I blis,

†No more but that I see wel she is good.'

†'That is a trewe tale, by myn hood,'

†Quod Love, 'and that thou knowest wel, pardee,

†If hit be so that thou avyse thee.

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†[Hastow nat in a book, lyth in thy cheste],