Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 — Boethius and Troilus

by Geoffrey Chaucer

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Quartus habet reges ineuntes prelia septem;

Mox furie Lenne quinto narratur et anguis;

Archimori bustum sexto ludique leguntur;

Dat Graios Thebes et vatem septimus vmbris;

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Octauo cecidit Tideus, spes, vita Pelasgis;

Ypomedon nono moritur cum Parthonopeo;

Fulmine percussus, decimo Capaneus superatur;

Vndecimo sese perimunt per vulnera fratres;