That afterward hath broght her to mescheef.

For as a traitour he is from her go,

(290)

And with her lafte his yonge children two,

And falsly hath betrayed her, allas!

And ever in love a cheef traitour he was;

1660

And wedded yit the thridde wyf anon,

That was [the doghter] of the king Creon.

[This is the meed of loving and guerdon]