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,! ,MAID5 ( ,B\RTON ,ABBAS 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,SO W5T HE ?R\< ! GATE1 & MANY1 BO? ( M5 & MAIDS GAZ$ AT HIM1 = HE WAS FAIR TO LOOK ON1 BUT NONE M$DL$ ) HIM4  

,!RE WAS A GOODLY FAUBURG \TSIDE ! GATE1 & !RE9 W]E FAIR H\SES1 NOT A FEW1 ) G>D5S & OR*>DS AB\T !M2 & :5 !SE W]E PA/ HE RODE ?R\< V]Y EXCELL5T MEAD[S LY+ ALONG ! WAT]1 :I* HE CROSS$ ?RICE1 ONCE BY A GOODLY /ONE BRIDGE & TWICE BY =DS2 = ! ROAD WAS /RAI<T1 & ! RIV] W\ND AB\T MU*4  

,AFT] A LITTLE :ILE ! ROAD L$ HIM (F ! PLA9 MEADS 9TO A C\NTRY ( LITTLE HILLS & DALES1 ! HILL-SIDES COV]$ ) V9EY>DS & OR*>DS1 & ! DALES PL5TE\S ( CORN-FIELDS2 & N[ AMONG !SE DALES ,HI<AM WAS HIDD5 FROM HIM4  

,?R\< ?IS TILLAGE & V9E-L& HE RODE A GOOD :ILE1 & ?\<T HE HAD NEV] SE5 A GOODLI] L&2 & AS HE W5T HE CAME ON HUSB&M5 & WOM5 ( ! C\NTRY GO+ AB\T !IR BUS9ESS3 YET W]E !Y NOT TOO BUSY TO GAZE ON HIM1 & MO/ GREET$ HIM2 & ) SOME HE GAVE & TOOK A LITTLE SPEE*4  

,!SE PEOPLE ALSO HE DEEM$ WELL BE=E ! WORLD1 = !Y W]E WELL CLAD & BUXOM1 & MADE NO GREAT HA/E AS !Y W5T1 BUT LOOK$ AB\T !M AS ?\< !Y DEEM$ ! WORLD WOR? LOOK+ AT1 & AS IF !Y HAD NO FE> EI!R ( A BL[ OR A H>D WORD = LOIT]+4  

,SO HE RODE TILL IT WAS NOON1 & HE WAS AMID A LITTLE ?ORP ( GRAY /ONE H\SES1 TRIM 5\<1 9 A VALLEY :]E9 !RE WAS MORE ( WILD-WOOD TREES & LESS ( FRUIT-BE>]S ?AN ?OSE BEH9D HIM4 ,9 ! ?ORP WAS A TAV]N ) ! SIGN ( ! ,NI*OLAS1 SO ,RALPH DEEM$ IT BUT RI<T TO 5T] A H\SE :I* WAS UND] ! GU>D ( HIS MA/] & FRI5D2 !RE=E HE LI<T$ D[N & W5T 94 ,!RE9 HE F\ND A LAD ( FIFTE5 W9T]S1 & A MAID5 SP9N+1 !Y TWO ALONE1 :O HAIL$ HIM & ASK$ HIS PLEASURE1 & HE BADE !M BR+ HIM MEAT & DR9K1 & LOOK TO HIS HORSE1 = ?AT HE HAD A M9D TO RE/ A :ILE4  ,SO !Y BR\<T HIM BREAD & FLE%1 & GOOD W9E ( ! HILL-SIDE1 9 A LITTLE HALL WELL >RAY$ AS ( ITS K9D2 & HE SAT D[N & ! DAMSEL S]V$ HIM AT TABLE1 BUT ! LAD1 :O HAD GONE TO SEE TO HIS HORSE1 DID NOT COME BACK4  

,SO :5 HE HAD EAT5 & DRUNK1 & ! DAMSEL WAS /ILL !RE1 HE LOOK$ ON H] & SAW ?AT %E WAS SAD & DROOP+ ( ASPECT2 & :]EAS %E WAS A FAIR MAID51 ,RALPH1 N[ ?AT HE WAS FULL1 FELL TO PITY+ H]1 & ASK$ H] :AT WAS AMISS4  0,=10 SAID HE1 0?\ >T FAIR & AILE/ NAU<T2 ?AT IS CLE> TO SEE2 NEI!R DWELLE/ ?\ 9 P5URY1 BUT BY SEEM+ HA/ 5\< & TO SP>E4 ,OR >T ?\ A S]VANT 9 ?IS H\SE1 & HA? ANY ONE MISUS$ !E80  

,%E WEPT AT HIS WORDS1 = 9DE$ HE SPOKE S(TLY TO H]2 !N %E SAID3  0,Y\NG LORD1 ?\ >T K9D1 & IT IS ?Y K9DNESS ?AT DRAWE? ! TE>S FROM ME2 ELSE IT W]E NOT WELL TO WEEP BE=E A Y\NG MAN3  !RE=E ,I PRAY !E P>DON ME4 ,AS = ME1 ,I AM NO S]VANT1 NOR HAS ANY ONE MISUS$ ME3 ! FOLK R\ND AB\T >E GOOD & NEI<BORLY2 & ?IS H\SE & ! CR(T1 & A V9EY>D H>D BY1 ALL ?AT IS M9E [N & MY BRO!R'S2 ?AT IS ! LAD :O HA? GONE TO T5D ?9E HORSE4  ,YEA1 & WE LIVE 9 PEACE H]E = ! MO/ P>T2 = ?IS ?ORP1 :I* IS CALL$ ,B\RTON ,ABBAS1 IS A L& ( ! ,ABBEY ( ,HI<AM2 ?\< IT BE ! \T]MO/ ( ITS L&S & ! ,ABBOT IS A GOOD LORD & A DEF5SE AGA9/ TYRANTS4 ,ALL IS WELL ) ME IF ONE ?+ W]E NOT40  

0,:AT IS ?Y NE$ !N80 SAID ,RALPH1 0IF P]*ANCE ,I MI<T AM5D IT40 ,& AS HE LOOK$ ON H] HE DEEM$ H] YET FAIR] ?AN HE HAD DONE AT FIR/4 ,BUT %E /AY$ H] WEEP+ & SOBB+ & SAID3  0,SIR1 ,I FE> ME ?AT ,I HAVE LO/ A DE> FRI5D40  0,H[ !N10 SAID HE1 0:Y FE>E/ ?\1 & KN[E/ NOT8 DO? ?Y FRI5D LIE SICK BETWE5 LIFE & DEA?80 0,O ,SIR10 %E SAID1 0IT IS ! ,WOOD :I* IS ! EVIL & DISEASE40  

0,:AT WOOD IS ?AT80 SAID HE4  

,%E SAID3  0,! ,WOOD ,P]IL\S1 ?AT LIE? BETWIXT US & ! ,BURG ( ! ,F\R ,FRI?S1 & ALL AB\T ! ,BURG4  ,&1 ,SIR1 IF YE BE M9D$ TO RIDE TO ! ,BURG TO-DAY1 DO IT NOT1 = ?R\< ! WOOD MU/ ?\ W5D !RETO2 & YE >E Y\NG & LOVELY4 ,!RE=E TAKE MY R$E1 & ABIDE TILL ! ,*APM5 W5D ?I!R FROM ,HI<AM1 :O RIDE MANY 9 COMPANY4  ,=1 LOOK Y\1 FAIR LORD1 YE HAVE ASK$ ( MY GRIEF1 & ?IS IT IS & NAU<T ELSE2 ?AT MY V]Y E>?LY LOVE & SPEE*-FRI5D RODE FIVE DAYS AGO T[>D ! ,BURG ( ! ,F\R ,FRI?S ALL ALONE ?R\< ! ,WOOD ,P]IL\S1 & HE HAS NOT COME BACK1 ?\< WE LOOK$ TO SEE HIM 9 ?REE DAYS' WE>+3  BUT HIS HORSE HAS COME BACK1 & ! RE9S & ! SADDLE ALL BLOODY40  

,& %E FELL A-WEEP+ ) ! TELL+ ( ! TALE4  ,BUT ,RALPH SAID 7= HE KNEW NOT :AT TO SAY73 0,KEEP A GOOD HE>T1 MAID52 MAYBE HE IS SAFE & S\ND2 (T >E Y\NG M5 FOND TO W&] WIDE1 EV5 AS ,I MYSELF40  

,%E LOOK$ AT HIM H>D & SAID3  0,IF ?\ HA/ /OL5 ?YSELF AWAY FROM !M ?AT LOVE !E1 ?\ HA/ DONE AMISS4 ,?\< ?\ >T A LORD1 & SO FAIR AS ,I SEE !E1 YET WILL ,I TELL !E SO MU*40  

,RALPH R$D5$ & ANSW]$ NAU<T2 BUT DEEM$ ! MAID5 BO? FAIR & SWEET4  ,BUT %E SAID3  0,:E!R ?\ HA/ DONE WELL OR ILL1 DO NO WORSE2 BUT ABIDE TILL ! ,*APM5 COME FROM ,HI<AM1 ON !IR WAY TO ! ,BURG ( ! ,F\R ,FRI?S4  ,H]E MAY/ ?\ LODGE WELL & SAFELY IF ?\ WILT4 ,OR IF \R HALL BE NOT DA9TY 5\< = !E1 !N GO BACK TO ,HI<AM3 ,I W>RANT ME ! MONKS WILL GIVE !E GOOD GUE/+ AS LONG AS ?\ WILT40  

0,?\ >T K9D1 MAID510 SAID ,RALPH1 0BUT :Y %\LD ,I T>RY = AN HO/8 & :AT %\LD ,I FE> 9 ! ,WOOD1 AS EVIL AS IT MAY BE8 ,ONE MAN J\RNEY+ ) LITTLE WEAL?1 & UNKN[N1 & HE NO WEAKL+1 BUT BE>+ GOOD WEAPONS1 HA? NAU<T TO DREAD ( /RONG-?IEVES1 :O EV] ROB :]E IT IS EASIE/ & GA9FULLE/4  ,& :AT WORSE MAY ,I MEET ?AN /RONG-?IEVES80  

0,BUT ?\ MAYE/ MEET WORSE10 %E SAID2 & !RE) FELL A-WEEP+ AGA91 & SAID AMID H] TE>S3  0,O WE>Y ON MY LIFE6  ,& :Y %\LD ,I HE$ !E :5 NAU<T HE$E? ME1 NEI!R ! ,SA9TS ( ,GOD'S ,H\SE1 NOR ! ,MA/] ( IT2 NOR ! FA!R & ! MO!R ?AT W]E ONCE SO PITE\S K9D TO ME8 ,O IF ,I MI<T BUT DR9K A DRAFT FROM ! ,W,E,L,L ,A,T ,! ,W,O,R,L,D',S ,5,D60  

,HE TURN$ AB\T ON H] HA/ILY AT ?AT WORD2 = HE HAD RIS5 TO DEP>T2 BE+ GRIEV$ AT H] GRIEF & WI%FUL TO BE AWAY FROM IT1 S9CE HE MI<T NOT AM5D IT4  ,BUT N[ HE SAID EAG]LY3  

0,:]E !N IS ?AT ,WELL8  ,KN[ YE ( IT 9 ?IS L&80  

0,AT LEA/ ,I KN[ ! HE>SAY !RE(10 %E SAID2 0BUT AS N[ ?\ %ALT KN[ NO MORE FROM ME !RE(2 LE/ ?\ W&] ! WID] 9 SEEK+ IT4 ,I W\LD NOT HAVE ?Y LIFE SPILL$40  

,EV] AS HE LOOK$ ON H] HE ?\<T H] /ILL FAIR]2 & N[ HE LOOK$ LONG ON H]1 SAY+ NAU<T1 & %E ON HIM 9 LIKEWISE1 & ! BLOOD ROSE TO H] *EEKS & H] BR[1 BUT %E W\LD NOT TURN H] FROM HIS GAZE4  ,AT LA/ HE SAID3 0,WELL !N1 ,I MU/ DEP>T1 NO MORE LE>N$ ?AN ,I CAME3 BUT YET AM ,I LESS HUNGRY & ?IR/Y ?AN ,I CAME2 & HAVE ?\ ?ANKS !RE=40  

,!RE) HE TOOK FROM HIS P\* A GOLD PIECE ( ,UPMEADS1 :I* WAS GOOD1 & ( ! T\* ( ! ,EA/]L+S1 & HELD IT \T TO H]4 ,& %E PUT \T H] OP5 H& & HE PUT ! MONEY 9 IT2 BUT ?\<T IT GOOD TO HOLD H] H& A :ILE1 & %E GA9SAY$ HIM NOT4  

,!N HE SAID3  0,WELL !N1 ,I MU/ NE$S DEP>T ) ?+S LEFT AS !Y >E3 WILT ?\ BID ?Y BRO!R BR+ HI!R MY HORSE1 = TIME PRESSES40  

0,YEA10 %E SAID 7& H] H& WAS /ILL 9 HIS71 0,YET DO ?9E UTMO/1 YET %ALT ?\ NOT GET TO ! ,BURG BE=E NI<TFALL4 ,O WILT ?\ NOT T>RY80  

0,NAY10 HE SAID1 0MY HE>T WILL NOT SUFF] IT2 LE/ ,I DEEM MYSELF A DA/>D40  

,!N %E R$D5$ AGA91 BUT AS IF %E W]E WRO?2 & %E DREW H] H& AWAY FROM HIS & SMOTE H] PALMS TOGE!R ?RICE & CRI$ \T3 0,HO ,HU<6 BR+ HI!R ! ,KNI<T'S HORSE & BE SPE$Y60  

,& %E W5T HI!R & ?I!R AB\T ! HALL & 9TO ! BUTT]Y & BACK1 PUTT+ AWAY ! VICTUAL & VESSELS FROM ! BO>D & MAK+ AS IF %E HE$$ HIM NOT3  & ,RALPH LOOK$ ON H]1 & DEEM$ ?AT EA* WAY %E MOV$ WAS BETT] ?AN ! LA/1 SO %APELY ( FA%ION %E WAS2 & AGA9 HE BE?\<T HIM ( ! ,EV5-SONG ( ! ,HI< ,H\SE AT ,UPMEADS1 & H[ IT BEFITT$ H]2 = %E W5T B>EFOOT AFT] ! MANN] ( MAID5S :O WORK AFIELD1 & H] FEET W]E TANN$ ) ! SUN ( HAY H>VE/1 BUT AS %APELY AS MI<T BE2 BUT %E WAS CLAD GOODLY )AL1 9 A GRE5 G[N WR\<T ) FL[]S4  

,SO HE WAT*$ H] GO+ TO & FRO2 & AT LA/ HE SAID3 0,MAID51 WILT ?\ COME HI!R A LITTLE1 BE=E ,I DEP>T80  

0,YEA10 %E SAID2 & CAME & /OOD BE=E HIM3 & HE DEEM$ ?AT %E WAS SC>CE SO SAD AS %E HAD BE52 & %E /OOD ) H] H&S JO9$ & H] EYES D[NCA/4 ,!N HE SAID3  

0,N[ ,I DEP>T4  ,YET ,I W\LD SAY ?IS1 ?AT ,I AM SORRY ( ?Y SORR[3 & N[ S9CE ,I %ALL NEV] SEE !E MORE1 SMALL W\LD BE ! H>M IF ,I W]E TO KISS ?Y LIPS & ?Y FACE40  

,& !RE) HE TOOK H] H&S 9 HIS & DREW H] TO HIM1 & PUT HIS >MS AB\T H] & KISS$ H] MANY TIMES1 & %E NO?+ LO! BY SEEM+2 & HE F\ND H] AS SWEET AS ,MAY BLOSSOM4  

,!REAFT] %E SMIL$ ON HIM1 YET SC>CE = GLADNESS1 & SAID3 0,IT IS NOT ALL SO SURE ?AT ,I %ALL NOT SEE !E AGA92 YET %ALL ,I DO TO !E AS ?\ HA/ DONE TO ME40  

,!RE) %E TOOK HIS FACE BETWE5 H] H&S1 & KISS$ HIM WELL-FAVOR$LY2 SO ?AT ! H\R SEEM$ GOOD TO HIM4  

,!N %E TOOK HIM BY ! H& & L$ HIM \T-A-DOORS TO HIS HORSE1 :]EBY ! LAD HAD BE5 /&+ A GOOD :ILE2 & HE :5 HE SAW HIS SI/] COME \T ) ! FAIR KNI<T HE SC[L$ ON !M1 & H&L$ A KNIFE :I* HUNG AT HIS GIRDLE2 BUT ,RALPH HE$$ HIM NAU<T4 ,AS = ! DAMSEL1 %E PUT H] BRO!R ASIDE1 & HELD ! /IRRUP = ,RALPH2 & :5 HE WAS 9 ! SADDLE %E SAID TO HIM3  

0,ALL LUCK GO ) !E6  ,=SOO? ,I DEEM !E SAF] 9 ! ,WOOD ?AN MY WORDS SAID4  ,V]ILY ,I DEEM ?AT IF ?\ W]T TO MEET A COMPANY ( FOEM51 ?\ W\LDE/ COMPEL !M TO DO ?Y BIDD+40  

0,F>EWELL TO !E MAID510 SAID ,RALPH1 0& MAY/ ?\ F9D ?Y BELOV$ :OLE & WELL1 & ?AT SPE$ILY4  ,F>E-WELL60  

,%E SAID NO MORE2 SO HE %OOK HIS RE9 & RODE HIS WAYS2 BUT LOOK$ OV] HIS %\LD] PRES5TLY & SAW H] /&+ YET B>EFOOT ON ! DU/Y HI<WAY %AD+ H] EYES FROM ! AFT]NOON SUN & LOOK+ AFT] HIM1 & HE WAV$ HIS H& TO H] & SO W5T HIS WAYS BETWE5 ! H\SES ( ! ,?ORP4  

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