"_Plagues à Dieu ja la nueitz non falhis,
Ni 'l mieus amicx lonc de mi no s partis,
Ni la gayta jorn ni alba ne vis.
Oy Dieus! oy Dieus! de l' alba tan tost ve!_"
THE SECOND NOVEL.--ELLINOR OF CASTILE, BEING
ENAMORED OF A HANDSOME PERSON, IS IN HER FLIGHT FROM
MARITAL OBLIGATIONS ASSISTED BY HER HUSBAND, AND
IS IN THE END BY HIM CONVINCED OF THE RATIONALITY
OF ALL ATTENDANT CIRCUMSTANCES.