Bebled aboute and al forgnawe;[972]

And thanne he strawhte him forto drinke

Upon the freisshe welles brinke,

And after that out of the plein

He torneth to the wode ayein. 1410

And Tisbee dorste noght remue,

Bot as a bridd which were in Mue

P. i. 327

Withinne a buissh sche kepte hire clos

So stille that sche noght aros;