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"And with that word, naked, with ful good herte, Among the serpents in the pit she sterte..."

"And with that word, naked, with ful good herte, Among the serpents in the pit she sterte..."
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"And with that word, naked, with ful good herte, Among the serpents in the pit she sterte..."

from: The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: A Facsimile of the William Morris Kelmscott Chaucer (P. 422) -  1958
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"And with that word, naked, with ful good herte, Among the serpents in the pit she sterte, And ther she chees to han hir buryinge. Anoon the neddres gonne her for to stinge, And she hir deeth receyveth, with good chere, For love of Antony, that was hir so dere..." (p. 423)