That vyce and she wol not in-fere abyde.

She putteth vyce clene out of her mynde,

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She fleeth from him, she leveth him behynde.

O womman, that of vertu art hostesse,

Greet is thyn honour and thy worthinesse!

Than wol we thus concluden and diffyne:

We yow comaunde, our ministres, echoon

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That redy been to our hestes enclyne,