1345
So greet a routhe I have hit for tendyte—
And bad [her norice] and her suster goon
To fecchen fyr and other thing anoon,
And seide, that she wolde sacrifye.
And, whan she mighte her tyme wel espye,
1350
Up-on the fyr of sacrifys she sterte,
And with his swerd [she roof her to the herte].
But, as [myn autour] seith, right thus she seyde;