1995
Wher that he dar, his lyf to kepe and save,
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[Fighten] with this fend, and him defende.
For, in the prison, [ther he shal descende],
Ye wite wel, that the beste is in a place
That nis nat derk, and hath roum eek and space
2000
To welde an ax or swerd or staf or knyf,
So that, me thinketh, he sholde save his lyf;