"For hire love in slep y slake, For hire love al nyht ich wake, For hire love mournynge y make More then eny mon. Blou northerne wynd! Send thou me my suetyng! Blou northerne wynd! blou, blou, blou!"

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"Ichot a burde in boure bryht", line 49; Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch (ed.) The Oxford Book of English Verse ([1900] 1912) p. 7. Translation: William Henry Schofield English Literature from the Norman Conquest to Chaucer (1906) p. 444.