But to the firste fader in magestee

That maketh him his heir, that can him queme,

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Al were he mytre, croune, or diademe.

Lo here, this noble poete of Bretayne

How hyely he, in vertuous sentence,

The losse in youthe of vertue can complayne;

Wherfore I pray you, dooth your diligence,

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For your estats and goddes reverence,