De la sainte Kemise ke la dame vesti,
Ki mere e vierge fu quant de lie dex naski,
Out Rou si grant pour et tant s’en, esbahi,
N’i osa arester; vers als nes tost s’enfui.
[289]. Abbonis Floriacensis Poema de Obsidione Parisiensi, lib. i. et ii. Pontoppidan, Gesta et Vestigia, tom. i. p. 244–264. Wace, Roman de Rou, part ii. Depping, Histoire des Expeditions, tom. ii. chap. 7.
[290]. The same authorities.
[291]. Authorities:—Dudo of St. Quentin, Wace, Benoit of St. Maur, Pontoppidan, and Depping. The last-named writer makes a sad confusion of the chronology.
[292]. The same authorities.
[293]. Authorities:—Dudo of St. Quentin, Wace, Pontoppidan, Depping.