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Ichot a burde in boure bryht |
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that sully semly is on syht, |
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menskful maiden of myht, |
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feir and fre to fonde. |
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In al this wurhliche won |
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a burde of blod ant of bon |
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neuerzete y nuste non |
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lussomore in londe. |
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Blow, blow, northerne wynd, |
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sent thou me my suetyng! |
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Blow, blow, norterne wynd, |
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blou! blou! blou! |
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With lokkes leftliche ant longe |
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with frount ant face feir to fonde, |
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with murpes monie mote heo monge, |
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that brid so breme in boure, |
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with lossom eye grete ant gode, |
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with browen blysfol under bode. |
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He that reste hin the rode |
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that leflich lif honoure! |
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Blow, blow, northerne wynd, |
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sent thou me my suetyng! |
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Blow, blow, norterne wynd, |
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blou! blou! blou! |
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For hire loue y carke ant care, |
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for hire loue y droupne ant dare, |
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for hire loue my blisse is bare, |
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ant al ich waxe won; |
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for hire loue in slep y slake, |
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for hire loue al nyht ich wake, |
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for hire loue mournyng y make |
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mor then eny mon. |
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Blow, blow, northerne wynd, |
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sent thou me my suetyng! |
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Blow, blow, norterne wynd, |
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blou! blou! blou! |
