To telle, I wolde you beseche.

Confessor.

Mi Sone, who that wole it seche,

In bokes he mai finde it write;

And natheles, if thou wolt wite, 4240

In the manere as thou hast preid

I schal the telle hou it is seid.

[Tale of Phrixus and Helle.]

The fame of thilke schepes fell,[228]

Which in Colchos, as it befell,