Non otherwise sche ne goth,

Til sche cam to the freisshe flod,

And there a while sche withstod. 3970

Thries sche torned hire aboute,

And thries ek sche gan doun loute

And in the flod sche wette hir her,

And thries on the water ther

Sche gaspeth with a drecchinge onde,[199]

And tho sche tok hir speche on honde.

Ferst sche began to clepe and calle