With him to take that on ende,
That whan he wolde ayeinward wende,[363]
He mihte go the same weie.
And over this, so as I seie,
Of pich sche tok him a pelote,[364]
The which he scholde into the throte 5350
Of Minotaure caste rihte:
Such wepne also for him sche dighte,
That he be reson mai noght faile
To make an ende of his bataile;