We prayen yow, withouten more envye,

That in o grave y-fere we moten lye,

Sin love hath brought us to this pitous ende!

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[And rightwis god to every lover sende],

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That loveth trewely, more prosperitee

Than ever hadde Piramus and Tisbe!

And lat no gentil woman her assure

To putten her in swiche an aventure.