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3883 Of Bialacoil, hertis to lure,
3884 In loves servyse forto endure,
3885 Drawyng such folk hym too,
3886 That he hath no thyng with to doo;
3887 But in sothnesse I trowe nought,
3888 That Bialacoil hadde ever in thought
3889 To do trespace or vylonye;
3890 But, for his modir curtesie
3891 Hath taught hym ever to be
3892 Good of aqueyntaunce and pryve;
3893 ffor he loveth noon hevynesse,
3894 But mirthe and pley, and all gladnesse;
3895 He hateth all trechours,
3896 Soleyn folk and envyous;
3897 ffor ye witen how that he
3898 Wole ever glad and ioyfull be
3899 Honestly with folk to pleye.
3900 I have be negligent, in good feye,
3901 To chastise hym; therfore now I
3902 Of herte I crye you heere mercy,
3903 That I have been so recheles
3904 To tamen hym, withouten lees.
3905 Of my foly I me repente;
3906 Now wole I hoole sette myn entente
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