Heer may ye seen of women whiche a trouthe!

(90)

This woful Cleopatre hath mad swich routhe

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That ther nis tonge noon that may hit telle.

But on the morwe she wol no lenger dwelle,

But made hir subtil werkmen make a [shryne]

Of alle the rubies and the stones fyne

In al Egipte that she coude espye;

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