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Full fast she fled, ne never lookt behynd, As if her life upon the wager lay,° And home she came, whereas her mother blynd° Sate in eternall night: nought could she say, But suddaine catching hold, did her dismay With quaking hands, and other signes of feare; Who full of ghastly fright and cold affray, Gan shut the dore. By this arrived there Dame Una, wearie Dame, and entrance did requere.