Euery man became his freind.

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He went forth earlye one morning

To water a gelding at the water soe free;

The gelding vp, and with his head

He hitt the child aboue his eye.

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‘Woe be to thee, thou gelding,’ he sayd,

‘And to the mare that foled thee!

Thou hast striken the Lord of Learne