Well did he tract his steps, as he did ryde, iii

Yet would not neare approch in daungers eye,

But kept aloofe for dread to be descryde,

Vntill fit time and place he mote espy,

Where he mote worke him scath[500] and villeny.

At last he met two knights to him vnknowne,

The which were armed[501] both agreeably,

And both combynd, what euer chaunce were blowne,

Betwixt them to diuide, and each to make his owne.

To whom false Turpine comming courteously, iv