With word the wilde beste is daunted,
With word the Serpent is enchaunted,
Of word among the men of Armes
Ben woundes heeled with the charmes,
Wher lacketh other medicine;
Word hath under his discipline 1570
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Of Sorcerie the karectes.
The wordes ben of sondri sectes,
Of evele and eke of goode also;