That Troilus was out of town y-fare,

As if he seyde ther-of sooth or no;

But that, with-oute awayt, with him to go,

580

She graunted him, sith he hir that bisoughte,

And, as his nece, obeyed as hir oughte.

84. But nathelees, yet gan she him biseche,

Al-though with him to goon it was no fere,

For to be war of [goosish] peples speche,

585