Riht as a Leon in his rage, 5240

And not what pite scholde amounte,

He threste thurgh his dowhter side,

And al alowd this word he cride:

"Lo, take hire ther, thou wrongfull king,

For me is levere upon this thing

Thogh sche be ded, that if men saide 5250

That in hir lif sche were schamed