grete blastes and †weders but litel might, any disadvantage to
them for to werche.'
'Myne owne soverayne lady,' quod I, 'and welth of myne
herte, and it were lyking un-to your noble grace therthrough nat
to be displesed, I suppose ye erren, now ye maken jelousy, envy,
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and distourbour to hem that ben your servauntes. I have lerned
ofte, to-forn this tyme, that in every lovers herte greet plentee of
jelousyes greves ben sowe, wherfore (me thinketh) ye ne ought
in no maner accompte thilke thing among these other welked