The fryer did entreat her still

That she should help him out of the well;

She heard him make such pittious moan

She helpd him out, and bid him be gone.

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Quoth he, Shall I have my mony again,

Which thou from me hast beforehand tane?

‘Good sir,’ said she, ‘there’s no such matter;

I’le make you pay for fouling my water.’

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