What needeth it thereof to sermon 3655 more? For, right as they had cast 3656 his death before, Right so they have him slain, and that anon. And when that this was done, thus spake the one; “Now let us sit and drink, and make us merry, And afterward we will his body bury.” And with that word it happen’d him par cas 3657 To take the bottle where the poison was, And drank, and gave his fellow drink also, For which anon they sterved 3658 both the two. But certes I suppose that Avicen Wrote never in no canon, nor no fen, 3659 More wondrous signës of empoisoníng, Than had these wretches two ere their endíng. Thus ended be these homicidës two,

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