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As fare I, right so fareth he,

He fedeth his birdes with his blode.

But these don yvell †ayenës good,

And ben his foon under frendes face;

I tolde hem how hir living stood;

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God amende hem, for his grace!"

Plowman. "What ayleth the Griffon, tell [me] why,

That he holdeth on that other syde?"