That, seeing him go on a certain night

Out with his lute, I followed. Hot

From a war of words, I heeded not

Whither I went, till I heard him twang

A madrigal under the lattice where

Only the night before I sang.

—A double robbery! and I swear

'Twas overmuch for the flesh to bear.

Don't ask me. I knew not what I did,

But I hastened home with my rapier hid