founde and shewed. How shulde ever goodnesse of pees have
ben knowe, but-if unpees somtyme reigne, and mokel yvel †wrathe?
How shulde mercy ben proved, and no trespas were, by due
justification, to be punisshed? Therfore grace and goodnesse of
a wight is founde; the sorouful hertes in good meninge to endure,
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ben comforted; unitè and acord bitwene hertes knit in joye to
abyde. What? wenest thou I rejoyce or els accompte him among
my servauntes that pleseth Pallas in undoinge of Mercurye, al-be-it
that to Pallas he be knit by tytle of lawe, not according to