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1034: Forthi will I boun me, and bere it my seluen;

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1035: Bot, lefe, walde юow lere me whare юat lede lengez,
1036: I sall alowe юe and I liffe, oure Lorde so me helpe."
1037: "Ferke fast to юe fyre," quod cho, "that flawmez so hye;
1038: Thare fillis юat fende hym, fraist when the lykez;
1039: Bot thowe moste seke more southe, sydlyngs a lyttill,
1040: For he will hafe sent hym selfe sex myle large."
1041: To юe sowюe of юe reke he soghte at юe gayneste,
1042: Sayned hym sekerly with certeyne wordez,
1043: And sydlyngs of юe segge the syghte had he rechid,
1044: How vnsemly юat sott satt sowpand hym one;
1045: He lay lenand on lang, lugand vnfaire,
1046: Юe thee of a manns lymme lyfte vp by юe haunche;
1047: His bakke and his bewschers and his brode lendez
1048: He bekez by юe bale-fyre, and breklesse hym semede.
1049: Юare ware rostez full ruyd and rewfull bredez,
1050: Beerynes and bestaile brochede togeders,
1051: Cowle full cramede of crysmed childyre,
1052: Sum as brede brochede, and bierdez юam tournede.
1053: And юan this comlych kyng, bycause of his pople,
1054: His herte bledez for bale, one bent ware he standez.
1055: Thane he dressede one his schelde, schuntes no lengere,
1056: BraundeschХtеe his bryghte swerde by юe bryghte hiltez,
1057: Raykez towarde юe renke reghte with a ruyd will,
1058: And hyely hailsez юat hulke with hawtayne wordez:
1059: "Now allweldand Gode, юat wyrscheppez vs all,
1060: Giff the sorowe and syte, sotte, there thow lygges,
1061: For the fulsomeste freke that fourmede was euere;
1062: Foully thow fedys the, юe Fende haue thi saule!
1063: Here es cury vnclene, carle, be my trowthe,
1064: Caffe of creatours all, thow curssede wriche!
1065: Because that юow killide has юise cresmede childyre,
1066: Thow has marters made, and broghte oute of lyfe,
1067: Юat here are brochede on bente and brittened with thi handez,
1068: I sall merke юe thy mede, as юou has myche serfed,
1069: Thurghe myghte of Seynt Mighell, юat юis monte 3emes;
1070: And for this faire ladye, юat юow has fey leuyde,
1071: And юus forced one foulde, for fylth of юi selfen.

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1072: Dresse the now, dogge-sone, the Deuell haue юi saule,
1073: For юow sall dye this day, thurghe dynt of my handez!"
1074: Than glopned юe gloton and glored vnfaire;
1075: He grenned as a grewhounde, with grysly tuskes;