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{ "en": "None come to her aid; yet this false thief", "me": "Al helpeth nat; and yet this false theef" }

{ "en": "Has done this lady still a greater mischief,", "me": "Hath doon this lady yet a more mischeef," }

{ "en": "For fear lest she should cry openly", "me": "For fere lest she sholde his shame crye," }

{ "en": "His shame, and declare his villainy,", "me": "And doon him openly a vilanye," }

{ "en": "He has cut out her tongue, and he", "me": "And with his swerd her tong of kerveth he," }

{ "en": "Has shut her in a castle, there to be", "me": "And in a castel made her for to be" }

{ "en": "Held evermore in prison secretly,", "me": "Ful privily in prison evermore," }

{ "en": "And keeps her for his use and property,", "me": "And kepte her to his usage and his store," }

{ "en": "Such that she might nevermore depart.", "me": "So that she mighte him nevermore asterte." }

{ "en": "O guileless Philomela, woe is your heart;", "me": "O sely Philomene! wo is thyn herte;" }

{ "en": "God avenge you, and send you His boon!", "me": "God wreke thee, and sende thee thy bone!" }

{ "en": "Now it is time I made an end, right soon.", "me": "Now is hit tyme I make an ende sone." }

{ "en": "Tereus, returned, his wife has faced,", "me": "This Tereus is to his wyf y-come," }

{ "en": "And in his arms has his wife embraced,", "me": "And in his armes hath his wyf y-come," }

{ "en": "And piteously he wept and shook his head", "me": "And pitously he weep, and shook his heed," }

{ "en": "And swore to her he found her sister dead;", "me": "And swor her that he fond her suster deed;" }

{ "en": "At which the guileless Procne felt such woe", "me": "For which this sely Progne hath swich wo," }

{ "en": "Her heart near broke in two with it so;", "me": "That ny her sorweful herte brak a-two;" }

{ "en": "And thus in tears I leave Procne to dwell,", "me": "And thus in teres lete I Progne dwelle," }

{ "en": "And of her sister briefly will you tell.", "me": "And of her suster forth I wol yow telle." }

{ "en": "This woeful lady had learned in her youth", "me": "This woful lady lerned had in youthe" }

{ "en": "How to work fabrics and embroider, sooth", "me": "So that she werken and enbrouden couthe," }

{ "en": "To say, and, on a frame, weave a tapestry", "me": "And weven in her stole the radevore" }

{ "en": "As women, long ago, did skilfully.", "me": "As hit of women hath be woned yore." }

{ "en": "And, truth to tell, she still had her fill", "me": "And, shortly for to seyn, she hath her fille" }

{ "en": "Of food and drink and clothing, by his will,", "me": "Of mete and drink, and clothing at her wille," }

{ "en": "And could read too and well enough indite,", "me": "And coude eek rede, and wel y-nogh endyte," }

{ "en": "And though she had no pen with which to write,", "me": "But with a penne coude she nat wryte;" }

{ "en": "Letters could she weave there to and fro,", "me": "But lettres can she weven to and fro," }

{ "en": "So that by the time a year had passed or so,", "me": "So that, by that the yeer was al a-go," }

{ "en": "On a large woollen cloth she had woven", "me": "She had y-woven in a stamin large" }

{ "en": "How she was borne there by boat from Athens,", "me": "How she was broght from Athenes in a barge," }

{ "en": "And how to a cave she had been brought;", "me": "And in a cave how that she was broght;" }

{ "en": "And all the thing that Tereus had wrought,", "me": "And al the thing that Tereus hath wroght," }

{ "en": "She wove it skilfully and wrote above", "me": "She waf hit wel, and wroot the story above," }

{ "en": "How she was served by her sister's love;", "me": "How she was served for her suster love;" }

{ "en": "And to a boy a ring she gave anon", "me": "And to a knave a ring she yaf anoon," }

{ "en": "And begged him by signs to be gone", "me": "And prayed him, by signes, for to goon" }

{ "en": "Unto the queen, and bear her that cloth,", "me": "Unto the quene, and beren her that clooth," }

{ "en": "And by signs swore him many an oath", "me": "And by signes swor him many an ooth," }

{ "en": "That she would give him whatever she might.", "me": "She sholde him yeve what she geten mighte." }

{ "en": "The lad soon at the palace did alight,", "me": "This knave anoon unto the quene him dighte," }

{ "en": "Gave the queen that cloth, and his tale told.", "me": "And took hit her, and al the maner tolde." }

{ "en": "And when Procne did the thing behold,", "me": "And, whan that Progne hath this thing beholde," }

{ "en": "She spoke no word for sorrow and for rage,", "me": "No work she spak, for sorwe and eek for rage;" }

{ "en": "But feigned that she would go on pilgrimage", "me": "But feyned her to goon on pilgrimage" }

{ "en": "To Bacchus' temple; and in a while she found", "me": "To Bachus temple; and, in a litel stounde," }

{ "en": "Her mute sister seated on the ground,", "me": "Her dombe suster sitting hath she founde," }

{ "en": "Weeping in the castle all alone.", "me": "Weping in the castel her aloon." }

{ "en": "Alas, the weeping, the complaint and moan", "me": "Allas! the wo, the compleint, and the moon" }

{ "en": "That Procne made for her mute sister's harm!", "me": "That Progne upon her dombe suster maketh!" }

{ "en": "Each of them takes the other in her arms,", "me": "In armes everich of hem other taketh," }

{ "en": "And thus I'll let them in their sorrow dwell.", "me": "And thus I lete hem in hir sorwe dwelle." }

{ "en": "The rest is no great matter now to tell,", "me": "The remenant is no charge for to telle," }

{ "en": "For this is all and sum: thus was she served", "me": "For this is al and som, thus was she served," }

{ "en": "Who, innocent, had never harm deserved", "me": "That never harm a-gilte ne deserved" }

{ "en": "From this cruel man, and that she knew.", "me": "Unto this cruel man, that she of wiste." }

{ "en": "Woman beware of man, I say to you.", "me": "Ye may be war of men, yif that yow liste." }

{ "en": "For though he might not for very shame", "me": "For, al be that he wol nat, for his shame," }

{ "en": "Do as Tereus did, and lose his name,", "me": "Doon so as Tereus, to lese his name," }

{ "en": "Nor serve you as a murderer does his victim,", "me": "Ne serve yow as a mordrour or a knave," }

{ "en": "Faithful but a short while shall you have him –", "me": "Ful litel whyle shul ye trewe him have," }

{ "en": "This will I say although it were my brother –", "me": "That wol I seyn, al were he now my brother," }

{ "en": "Unless, so be it, that he may have no other.", "me": "But hit so be that he may have non other." }

{ "en": "By proof as well as by authority,", "me": "eve as wel as by auctoritee," }

{ "en": "Wicked fruit does come from wicked tree,", "me": "That wikked fruit cometh of a wikked tree," }

{ "en": "And that you may find, if you so allow.", "me": "That may ye finde, if that it lyketh yow." }

{ "en": "But to that end I'll speak this tale for now:", "me": "But for this ende I speke this as now," }

{ "en": "To tell you of false Demophon.", "me": "To telle you of false Demophon." }

{ "en": "One falser in love I heard of never none,", "me": "In love a falser herde I never non," }

{ "en": "Unless it were his father Theseus.", "me": "But-if hit were his fader Theseus." }

{ "en": "'God, of his grace, from such men keep us!'", "me": "\"God, for his grace, fro swich oon kepe us!\"" }

{ "en": "Thus may those women pray who may hear.", "me": "Thus may thise women prayen that hit here." }

{ "en": "Now to the substance of this matter here.", "me": "Now to theffect turne I of my matere." }

{ "en": "Destroyed is of Troy all the city;", "me": "Destroyed is of Troye the citee;" }

{ "en": "This Demophon comes, sailing on the sea,", "me": "This Demophon com sailing in the see" }

{ "en": "Towards Athens, to his palace large;", "me": "Toward Athenes, to his paleys large;" }

{ "en": "With him come many a ship and many a barge", "me": "With him com many a ship and many a barge" }

{ "en": "Full of his folk, of which full many a one", "me": "Ful of his folk, of which ful many oon" }

{ "en": "Is wounded sore, and sick, and woebegone.", "me": "Is wounded sore, and seek, and wo begoon." }

{ "en": "And they have at the siege long there lain.", "me": "And thay han at the sege longe y-lain." }

{ "en": "Behind him blows a wind and then a rain", "me": "Behinde him com a wind and eek a rain" }

{ "en": "That drives so hard, his sail might not stand;", "me": "That shoof so sore, his sail ne mighte stonde," }

{ "en": "He'd like, more than all the world, to land,", "me": "Him were lever than al the world a-londe," }

{ "en": "The tempest so pursues him to and fro.", "me": "So hunteth him the tempest to and fro." }

{ "en": "So dark it was, he could nowhere go;", "me": "So derk hit was, he coude nowher go;" }

{ "en": "And with a wave broken was his rudder.", "me": "And with a wawe brosten was his stere." }

{ "en": "His ship damaged now in such a manner", "me": "His ship was rent so lowe, in swich manere," }

{ "en": "The carpenter could not the harm amend.", "me": "That carpenter ne coude hit nat amende." }

{ "en": "The sea at night like a torch it burned", "me": "The see, by nighte, as any torche brende" }

{ "en": "Madly, and tossed them up and down", "me": "For wood, and posseth him now up now doun," }

{ "en": "Till Neptune his compassion found,", "me": "Til Neptune hath of him compassioun," }

{ "en": "Thetis, Thaumas, Triton, and them all,", "me": "And Thetis, Chorus, Triton, and they alle," }

{ "en": "Allowing him thus to make his landfall", "me": "And maden him upon a lond to falle," }

{ "en": "In a place where Phyllis was the queen,", "me": "Wher-of that Phillis lady was and quene," }

{ "en": "Licurgus' daughter, fairer to be seen", "me": "Ligurgus doghter, fairer on to sene" }

{ "en": "Than is the flower in the bright sun.", "me": "Than is the flour again the brighte sonne." }

{ "en": "Barely has Demophon to the land won,", "me": "Unnethe is Demophon to londe y-wonne," }

{ "en": "Weak, and weary, and his folk wasted", "me": "Wayk and eek wery, and his folk for-pyned" }

{ "en": "By weariness and hunger debilitated;", "me": "Of werinesse, and also enfamyned;" }