Constans & lenis ut res expostulat esto: Temporibus mores sapiens sine crimine mutat.
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Red e suef seyez
Solum ce ke tu veyez
Cum les choses ount;
Ly sages saunz blamer
Ces mours fet atemprer
Solum ke les choses sount.
Studefast & stille þou be,
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As þi catel wol aske:
Þe wyse mon liueþ withouten blame,
ffor he con wel hym taske.
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