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¶ Þus quad Alfred:
Drunken and vndrunkin
eþer is wisdome wel god,
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þarf no mon drinkin þe lasse,
þan he be wid-ale wis;
ac [gif] [K. [ef].] he drinkit
and desiet þere a morge,
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so þat he for drunken
desiende werchet,
he sal ligen long anicht,
litil sal he sclepen;
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him sugh sorege to,
so deð þe salit on fles,
suket [K. sukit.] þuru is liche,
so dot liche blod;
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and his morge sclep
sal ben muchil estin, [K. muchil lestin, W. umchilestin.]
werse þe swo on euen
yuele haued y-dronken.
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¶ Þus quad Alvered: [K. Alured.]
Wurþu neuere so wod,
ne so desi of þi mod,
þad euere sige þi frend
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al þat þe likit,
ne alle þe þonkes [K. þonches.]
