Ful privily in prison evermore,

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And kepte her to his usage and his store,

So that she mighte him nevermore asterte.

O sely Philomene! wo is thyn herte;

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[God wreke thee, and sende thee thy bone]!

Now is hit tyme I make an ende sone.

[This Tereus is to his wyf y-come],

And in his armes hath his wyf y-nome,