That glade, y-wis, can him no festeyinge.
66. These ladies eek that at this feste been,
Sin that he saw his lady was a-weye,
It was his sorwe upon hem for to seen,
Or for to here on instrumentz so pleye.
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[For] she, that of his herte berth the keye,
Was absent, lo, this was his fantasye,
That no wight sholde make melodye.
67. Nor ther nas houre in al the day or night,