But, me thinketh, they live not well.
For if the pope lived as god bede,
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Pryde and hyghnesse he shuld dispyse,
Richesse, covetyse, and crowne on hede,
Mekenesse and povert he shulde use."
The Gryffon sayd, he shulde abye—
"Thou shal[t] be brent in balefull fyre;
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And all thy secte I shall distrye,