LX + 

Yet they contrived to steal the Basil-pot, + 

And to examine it in secret place: + 

The thing was vile with green and livid spot, + 

And yet they knew it was Lorenzo’s face: + 

The guerdon of their murder they had got, + 

And so left Florence in a moment’s space, + 

Never to turn again.⁠—Away they went, + 

With blood upon their heads, to banishment. + 