ichot, from heuene it is me sent,
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from alle wymmen mi loue is lent
& lyht on alysoun.
On heu hire her is fayr ynoh,
hire browe broune, hire eȝe blake,
(wiþ lossum chere he on me loh),
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wiþ middel smal, & wel ymake.
bote he me wolle to hire take,
forte buen hire owen make,
longe to lyuen ichulle forsake,
& feye fallen adoun.
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An hendy hap &c.
Nihtes when y wende & wake,
forþi myn wonges waxeþ won;
Leuedi, al for þine sake
longinge is ylent me on.
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In world nis non so wytermon,
þat al hire bounte telle con.
Hire swyre is whittore þen þe swon,
& feyrest may in toune. [& feyrest may in toune, "he is" ist zu ergänzen.]
An hendi &c.
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Icham for wowyng al forwake,
wery so water in wore;
Lest eny reue me my make.
ychabbe yȝyrned ȝore.
Betere is þolien whyle sore,
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þen mournen euermore.
geynest vnder gore,
herkne to my roun.
An hendi &c.
