All̴ that I can se be-fore me stond,

Dere schall̴ they a-bye!

Me thynkythe, I here my dragon) schowt, [570]

I deme, ther be svme dowghtty man) hym a-bowght,

I trow, to long I ly.

Yf I dwell̴ in my pyll̴ of ston),

And my cheff-foster were gone,

A false mayster were I!’ [575]

574. foster] st corr. out of t.

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