Ful hard is if thei kevere."

"I am a surgien," seide the segge,

"And salves kan make.

Conscience knoweth me wel,

And what I kan do bothe."

"I praye thee," quod Pees tho,

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"Er thow passe ferther,

What hattestow? I praye thee;

Hele noght thi name."