Al naked bot of smok and scherte,[423]
To tendre with the kynges herte,
His grace scholden go to seche[424]
And pardoun of the deth beseche.
Thus passen thei that wofull nyht,
And erly, whan thei sihe it lyht,
Thei gon hem forth in such a wise
As thou tofore hast herd devise,
Al naked bot here schortes one.[425]
Thei wepte and made mochel mone, 2180