To þe kynges prisoun anon he is y-nome
And þer he schal abyde til þe Iustice come /
Par de seyde sir Ote better it schal be
I bidde him to maympris þat þou graunt him me
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Til þe nexte sittyng of delyueraunce
And þanne lat Gamelyn stande to his chaunce
Broþer in swich a forthward I take him to the /
And by þi fader soule þat þe bygat and me
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But if he be redy whan þe Iustice sitte /
Thou schalt bere þe Iuggement for al þi grete witte
I graunte wel seide sir Ote þat it so be
Let delyuer him anon and tak him to me /
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Tho was Gamelyn delyuered to sire Ote his broþer
And þat night dwelleden þat on wiþ þat oþer
On þe morn seyde Gamelyn to sir Ote þe heende
Broþer he seide I moot / forsothe fro þe wende
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To loke how my ȝonge men leden here lyf
whether þey lyuen in Ioie or elles in stryf
By god seyde sire Ote / þat is a cold reed
Now I see þat al þe cark schall fallen on myn heed
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For whan þe Iustice sitte and þou be nought I-founde
I schal anon be take and in þy stede I-bounde / [folio 69a]
Broþer sayde Gamelyn dismaye þe nought
For by seint Iame in gales þat many man haþ sought
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If þat god almighty hold my lyf and witt
I wil be þer redy whan þe Iustice sitt
Than seide sir Ote to Gamelyn god schilde þe fro schame
Com whan þou seest tyme / and bring vs out of blame /
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LItheþ and lestneþ and holdeþ ȝou stille /
And ȝe schul here how Gamelyn had al his wille /
Gamelyn wente aȝein vnder woode Rys
And fond þere pleying ȝonge men of prys
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Tho was ȝonge Gamelyn glad & bliþe ynough
whan he fond his mery men vnder woode bough
Gamelyn and his men talked in feere /
And þey hadde good game here maister to heere
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