This poem runs from folio 255v
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1 In Iune the Iem, of Ioy and geme,
2 this prese[n]t to co[m]pyle express
3 but hurt but wem, or wind to stem,
4 Inarmit I am, with haviness
5 wantone in weill bot wo, (Gla, struck through)
6 Glaid wt owt greif also,
7 and fre of every fo [mark, looks like circle with diagonal line through] \ That I confess
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8 I maik it plane, for luve agane,
9 Thair sall no sorrow in me synk
10 Nor ȝit in vane, to suffer pane
11 To stop frome sleip frome meit or drink
12 Thair Is no lady fre
13 that and scho favour me
14 scho will nocht thoill to se (squiggly line beside last two lines, [me pyne I think] beside line)
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15 Be scho conte[n]t of corss & rent,
16 all salbe hirss that I may get hir
17 will scho absent, hyne sall I went
18 and, (struck through word, unclear, [at] above) als littill valor sethir
19 Quhair power ma not plaiss
20 adew wt owt diseiss
21 als gud luve cu[m]is as gais (squiggly line beside last two lines, [or raþir bettir] beside line)
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22 Quhen scho growis heich I draw on dreich,
23 To vesy and behald the end
24 Quhen scho growis skeich, I byd on beich
25 To lat hir in the brydill bend
26 Quhe[n] schow growis meik and (ty, struck through) tame
27 Scho salbe wylcome hame
28 Gif scho my luve quyt clame (squiggly line beside last two lines, [I sall not kend] beside line)
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29 Pleiss scho to rew, I sall p[er]sew
30 with subiect serwyice every sessone
31 Be scho vntrew, fairweill adew
32 for as scho chaingis I sall cheiss one
33 Bot gif scho steidfast stand
34 and be not wariand
35 I am at hir co[m]mand (squiggly line beside last two lines, looks like {, [conforme to ressone] beside line)
Ffinis q alex
Scott
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