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1 Payne of all payne the{{th}+e+} most grevo r s paine

2 ys to loue hartelye & can{_a} not be louid again



3 {{s}8}{w+t+} love with vnkindenesse is causer of hevenis

4 of inwarde sorro & sighis painefull.

5 Where as I love is no redresse

6 {es}{{th}+e+} {n'} to no manner of pastime the sprites so dull

7 {es}{es} {p`} with priue morninges& lookes Rufull.

8 the boddye all werishe the{{th}+e+} collor pale & wan

9 {_i} {_e} a ghost more like agost then lyk a lyving man



10 {{th}+e+}{_a} Whan cupido hath inflamid the harte desire

11 to love there as ys disdayne.

12 of good or ill the{{th}+e+} minde obliuyous.

13 to attain Nothin{_i} g regardin{_i} g but love tattaine

14 alwais imaginin{_i}g by what meane or train

15 yt may be at rest thus in a momen{_e}te.

16 now here now there being never con{_o}tente.



17 {{th}+e+}{_a} {_i} Tossing and torning whanthe body wolde rest.



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18 with{w+t+} dreamis opprest and visions fantastycall

19 sleping or waking love is ever preste

20 some tyme to wepe some tyme to crye and call

21 bewayling his fortune and lif bestiall

22 Nowe in hope of recure and now in dispaire

23 this yis a sorye lyf to lyve alwaye in care/



24 Recorde of therence in his com{_o}medis poeticall

25 yn love ys Ielosye / and iniuris mannye on{_o}n

26 angre and debate with{w+t+} mynde sensuall.

27 nowe warre nowe peace musing all alone /

28 some tyme all morte and colde as anye stonne

29 this causith unkindenesse of suche as cannot skill

30 of th trewe love assurde with{w+t+} herte and good will



31 Lucrese the Romaine for love of our{o+r+} lorde

32 {_o}{p+} & bye cause perforce she had commit advowtrye

33 with{w+t+} tarquinus as the storye dothe recorde

34 her self ded slea / with{w+t+} c a knif most pituoslye

35 {{th}+t+}{es} among her nigh frindes bye cause that she

36 so falslye was betrayed lo this was the guardon

37 Where as true love hath no domynyon



38 To make rehersall of old antiqui{q+i+}tye

39 what nedithe yt we see bye experience

40 among lovers yt chaunsith daylye

41 Displeasor and variaunce for none offens

42 but if true love might gyve sentens

43 that vnkindenes & disdayne shuld have no place

44 but true harte / for true love yt ware agrete grace /



45 O venuis ladye of love the goddesse

46 help all true lovers / to have love againe

47 bannishe from{_o} thye presens disdayne and vnkindnesse

48 kyndnesse and pytie to thy ser{{s}8}uice Retayne

49 for true love ons fixed / in the cordiall vayne

50 can never be revoulsid bye no manner{n'}of arte

51 {p1}{_o} vnto the sowle from the boddye departe



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