And elles, certeyn, as I seyde yore,

He hadde it doon, with-outen wordes more.

9. Criseyde, whan she redy was to ryde,

Ful sorwfully she sighte, and seyde 'allas!'

But forth she moot, for ought that may bityde,

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And forth she rit ful sorwfully a pas.

Ther nis non other remedie in this cas.

What wonder is though that hir sore smerte,

Whan she forgoth hir owene swete herte?