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And ye, my lordes, with your alliaunce,
And other feithful people that ther be
(Truste I to god) shul quenche al this nuisaunce
And this land sette in hy prosperitee.
Conquest of hy prowesse is for to tame
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The wilde woodnesse of this mescreaunce;
Right to the rote repe ye that same!
Slepe nat this, but, for goddes plesaunce