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Tell pleinliche as it is befalle.’

And with that word I gan doun falle

On knees, and with devocioun[243]

And with full gret contricioun

I seide thanne: ‘Dominus,

Min holi fader Genius,

So as thou hast experience

Of love, for whos reverence