‘I trow,’ quoth she, ‘your courage is coold.’

Quoth the fryer, I was never so foold,

I never was served so before.

‘Then take heed,’ quoth she, ‘thou comst there no more.’

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Quoth he, For sweet Saint Francis sake

On his disciple some pitty take:

Quoth she, Saint Francis never taught

His scholars to tempt young maids to naught.

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