The king was moeved in his thoght

Of that he seth, and knoweth it noght; 1380

This child he loveth kindely,

And yit he wot no cause why.

P. i. 206

Bot wel he sih and understod

That he toward Arcenne stod,

And axeth him anon riht there,

If that this child his Sone were.

He seide, ‘Yee, so I him calle,