And while he slepte, he mette a swevene:
Him thoghte he syh a stature evene,[851]
Which brihtere than the sonne schon;
A man it semeth was it non,
Bot yit it was as in figure
Most lich to mannyssh creature,
Bot as of beaute hevenelich
It was most to an Angel lich: 1530
P. iii. 53
And thus betwen angel and man