Thei of Athenys, er thei go

Toward that ilke wofull chance,

As it was set in ordinance,[358]

Upon fortune here lot thei caste;

Til that Theseüs ate laste, 5310

Which was the kinges Sone there,

Amonges othre that ther were

In thilke yeer, as it befell,

The lot upon his chance fell.

He was a worthi kniht withalle;