In honest cause, and namely in his right.

[Me thinketh no wight oghte her-of us blame],

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Ne beren us ther-for an evel name.'

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And shortly of this matere for to make,

This Theseus of her hath leve y-take,

And every point performed was in dede

As ye have in this covenant herd me rede.

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