The which was mad of berel and cristal;

Wherein was graven of stories many oon;

First how Phyllis, of womanly pitè,

Deyd pitously, for love of Demophoon.

Nexte after was the story of Tisbee,

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How she slew her-self under a tree.

Yet saw I more, how in right pitous cas

For Antony was slayn Cleopatras.

That other syde was, how Hawes the shene