distruccion of the waters, wol ye nat suppose it be under cloude
or in clips, and that som prevy thing, unknowen to your wittes,
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is cause of suche contrarious doinge? Than, if clerkes, that han
ful insight and knowing of suche impedimentes, enforme you of
the sothe, very idiottes ye ben, but-if ye yeven credence to thilk
clerkes wordes. And yet it doth me tene, to sene many wrecches
rejoycen in such maner planettes. Trewly, litel con[ne] they on
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philosophy, or els on my lore, that any desyr haven suche