Ordeigne for mi fader hiere,

That after this, whan men it hiere, 3320

The world therof mai speke good.’

The king, which reson understod

And hath al herd how sche hath said,

Was inly glad and so wel paid

That al his wraththe is overgo:

And he began to loke tho

Upon this Maiden in the face,

In which he fond so mochel grace,