That ether of other was fayne;

They swapped together whyll that the swette,

Wyth swordes of fyne collayne:

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Tyll the bloode from ther bassonnettes ranne,

As the roke doth in the rayne;

‘Yelde the to me,’ sayd the Dowglas,

‘Or elles thow schalt be slayne.

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‘For I see by thy bryght bassonet,