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Rh And where that such one goeth about, Before the fairest of the rout; Where as they sitten all a row, There will he most his body show; His crooked kempt and thereon set An ouch-e with a chap-e-let, Or else one of green leaves, Which late come out-e of the greves. All for he should seem fresh: And thus he looketh on his flesh, Right as a hawk which hath a sight Upon the fowl, there he shall light: And as he were a faëry, He sheweth him before her eye, In holy plac-e where they sit, All for to make their heart-es flytte His eye no where will abide, But look and pry on every side, On her and her, as him best liketh, And other while, among he siketh ; Thinketh "One of them that was for me," And so there thinketh two or three;