And bathed every veine in swiche licour

Of which vertue engendred is the flour;

When Zephyrus eke with his sote brethe

Enspired hath in every holt and hethe

The tendre croppes—and the yonge Sonne

Hath in the Ram his halfe cours yronne;

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Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages—

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