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To which I can accorde in every wyse;

For they be not rebel, but stille as stoon;

Their wil and myn be medled al in oon,

And therwith bounden with so strong a cheyne

That, as in hem, departing shal be noon,

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But pitè breke the mighty bond atwayne.'

La D. 'Who loveth not himself, what-ever he be

In love, he stant forgete in every place;