That alle men it mihte se,

And after Phillis Philliberd

This tre was cleped in the yerd, 870

And yit for Demephon to schame

Into this dai it berth the name.

P. ii. 31

This wofull chance how that it ferde

Anon as Demephon it herde,

And every man it hadde in speche,

His sorwe was noght tho to seche;