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"Peter! so been the wommen of the styves," |
| Quod the Somonour, "yput out of oure cure!" |
| 70 | "Pees! with myschance and with mysaventure!" |
| Thys seyde oure Hoost, "and lat hym telle his tale. |
| Now telleth forth, thogh that the somonour gale; |
| Ne spareth nat, myn owene maister deere." |
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"Peter! So are the women of the dives," |
| The summoner said, "likewise beyond my cure!" |
| 70 | "Peace, with mischance and with misadventure!" |
| Thus spoke our host, "and let him tell his tale. |
| Now tell it on, despite the summoner's wail, |
| Nor spare in anything, my master dear." |
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