LE RESPOU{N}CE DE FORTUNE COU{N}TR{E} LE PLEINTIF

¶ Thow pynchest at my mutabylyte

For .I. the lente a drope of my rychesse

And now me lykyth to w{i}t{h}-drawe me

Whi sholdysthow my realte ap{re}sse 60

The see may ebbe {and} flowen moor{e} or lesse

The welkne hath myht to shyne reyne or hayle

Ryht so mot .I. kythen my brutelnesse

In general this rewle may nat fayle 64

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