What nature hath set in hir lawe[860]
Ther mai no mannes miht withdrawe,
And who that worcheth therayein,
Fulofte time it hath be sein,
Ther hath befalle gret vengance,
Wherof I finde a remembrance. 360
[Tiresias and the Snakes.]
Ovide after the time tho
Tolde an ensample and seide so,
How that whilom Tiresias,