1. Alas! how should I sing, yloren is my playinge.
How should I with that olde man,
Sweetest of all, singe,
Leven and let my leman.
Sweetest of all, singe.
2. Have mercy on me, frere, barefoot that I go.
3. Do, do, nightingale, syng ful mery
Shall I never for thine love longer kary.
4. Have good day, my leman etc.
5. Gaveth me no garland of greene,