On mony bonkkes ful brode Bretayn he setteȝ,

wyth wynne;

Where werre, & wrake, & wonder,

Bi syþeȝ hatȝ wont þer-inne,

& oft boþe blysse & blunder

Ful skete hatȝ skyfted synne.

II.

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Ande quen þis Bretayn watȝ bigged bi þis burn rych,

Bolde bredden þer-inne, baret þat lofden,