Bot of Constance hou it was,
That cowthe he knowe be no cas,
Wher sche becam, so as he seide.[629]
Hire Ere unto his word sche leide, 1190
Bot forther made sche no chiere.[630]
And natheles in this matiere
It happeth thilke time so:[631]
This Lord, with whom sche scholde go,
Of Rome was the Senatour,
And of hir fader themperour