That euer hand should dare for to engore

Her noble bloud? the heauens such crueltie abhore.

These eyes did see, that they will euer rew xlix

T’haue[1064] seene, (quoth he) when as a monstrous beast

The Palfrey, whereon she did trauell, slew,

And of his bowels made his bloudie[1065] feast:

Which speaking token sheweth at the least

Her certaine losse, if not her sure decay:

Besides, that more suspition encreast,

I found her golden girdle cast astray,