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Lenvoye.

O noble Meir! be yt vnto youre plesaunce,
And to alle that duelle in this citee,
On my rudenesse and on myn ygnoraunce,
Off grace and mercy fforto haue pitee,
My symple makyng fforto take at gree;
Considre this, that in moste lowly wyse
My wille were goode fforto do yow servyse.