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Ah! beauteous maid,
Of form so fair!
Pearl of the world,
Beloved and dear!

— Raoul de Soissons

Ha belle blonde
Au cors si gent
Perle du monde
Que j'aime tant!

Original text (French)

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Cp. verses of the Troubadour Peyrols: Gran talen ai qu'un baisar...

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