And, lyke marciall Hector, he faught them agayne,

Vygorously vpon them with might and with maine,

Trustyng in noble men that were with him there; 90

But al they fled from hym for falshode or fere.

Barones, knyghtes, squiers, one[193] and all,

Together with seruauntes of his famuly,

Turned their backis,[194] and let their master fal,

Of whos [life] they[195] counted not a flye;

Take vp whose wold, for ther[196] they let him ly.

Alas, his gold, his fee, his annual rent