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e faire the knight saluted, louting low,Who faire him quited, as that courteous was:And after asked him, if he did knowOf straunge adventures, which abroad did pas. 265Ah my deare Sonne (quoth he) how should, alas,Silly old man, that lives in hidden cell,Bidding his beades all day for his trespas,Tydings of warre and worldly trouble tell?With holy father sits not with such things to mell. 270
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