So these be flowe up in dispayr,
And shenden sely soules eke.
The soules that ben in sinnes seke,
He culleth hem; knele therfore, alas!
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For brybry goddes forbode breke,
God amende it, for his grace!
The hinder part is a lyoun,
A robber and a ravinere,
That robbeth the people in erth a-down,