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A. She sayd she loued me best, and would not till she dye, B. She sayd in wordes, she thought it not, as tyme doth trye. +A. The more is my payne, B. her Loue then refrayne, (20) A. Who thought she would flit, B. ech one that hath wit: A. Is this not straunge, B. light Loue will chaunge.
A. Can no man winne a woman so, to make her Loue endure, B. To make the Foxe his wiles to leaue, what man will put in vre: A. why then there is no choyse, but all women will chaunge, (25) B. As men do vse, so some women do Loue to raunge. A. The more is my payne, B. her Loue then refrayne, A. who thought she would flit, B. ech one that hath wit: A. Is this not straunge, B. light Loue will chaunge.
A. Sith slipper gayne falles to my lot, farewell that gliding pray, (30) B. Sith that the Dice doth run awrie, betimes leaue of thy play: A. I will no more lament, the thing I may not haue, B. Then by exchaunge the losse to come, all shalt thou saue. A. Loue will I refraigne, B. thereby thou shalt gayne, A. with losse I will leaue, B. she will thee deceiue, (35) A. That is not straunge, B. then let her raunge.

FINIS. M. Edwardes.

No paynes comparable to his attempt. +

L Ike as the dolefull Doue, delightes alone to bee, And doth refuse the bloumed branche, chusing the leaflesse tree: whereon wailyng his chaunce, with bitter teares besprent, Doth with his bill, his tender breast, oft pearse and all to rent. (5) Whose greeuous groninges tho whose gripes of pinyng payne, whose gastly lookes, whose bloudy streames out flowing from ech vayne: Whose falling from the tree, whose panting on the grounde, Examples be of myne estate, tho there appeare no wounde.

FINIS. W. Hunnis.

He repenteth his follie. +

A Lacke when I looke backe, vpon my youth thats past, And deepely ponder youthes offence, and youthes reward at last: