Sche preide god, and he hire herde,[617] 1120

And sodeinliche he was out throwe

And dreynt, and tho began to blowe

A wynd menable fro the lond,[618]

And thus the myhti goddes hond

Hire hath conveied and defended.

And whan thre yer be full despended,

Qualiter nauicula Constancie quodam die per altum mare vagans[619] inter copiosam Nauium multitudinem dilapsa est, quarum Arcennus Romanorum Consul, Dux et Capitaneus ipsam ignotam suscipiens vsque ad Romam secum perduxit; vbi equalem vxori sue Helene permansuram reuerenter associauit, necnon et eiusdem filium Mauricium in omni habundancia quasi proprium educauit.[620]

Hire Schip was drive upon a dai,

Wher that a gret Navye lay