110

For she, that hath thyn herte in governaunce,

Is passed halfe the stremes of thyn yën;

That thou nere swift, wel mayst thou wepe and cryen.

Now fleeth Venus un-to Cylenius tour,

With voide cours, for fere of Phebus light.

115

Alas! and ther ne hath she no socour,

For she ne fond ne saw no maner wight;

And eek as ther she had but litil might;