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Faire seemely pleasaunce° each to other makes, With goodly purposes° there as they sit: And in his falsed fancy he her takes To be the fairest wight that lived yit; Which to expresse he bends his gentle wit, And thinking of those braunches greene to frame A girlond for her dainty forehead fit, He pluckt a bough;° out of whose rift there came Small drops of gory bloud, that trickled down the same.