Hou love and armes ben aqueinted,

A man mai se bothe write and peinted

Which was the queene of Feminee, 2140

To Troie cam with Spere and Schield,

In rescouss of the toun aboute,

Which with the Gregois was belein.

Which stant upon the worldes ende,

That time it likede ek to wende 2150