Richt as he ſpred his bemys frome northeſt,

The king arises next morning without delay,

The king wpraß withouten more areſt,

And by his awn conſeil and entent

[680] His Iornaye tuk at ſhort awyſment.

And but dulay he goith frome place to place

[16] MS. “whare that,” with slight scratch through “that.”

Whill that he cam nere whare[16] the lady was,

and reaches a plain by the river side,

And in one plane, apone o reuer ſyde,