[1076] That knew hyme nat, as takith no grewance.
The knycht his ſche[l]d but mor delay haith tak,
And let hyme go, and no thing to hyme ſpak.
[26] MS. “thei,” altered to “thee,” which is still wrong.
Than thei the[26] wich that ſo at erth haith ſen
The men of the first-conquest king come to the rescue.
[1080] Ther lord, the ferſt-conqueſt king, y meñ,
In haiſt thei cam, as that thei var agrevit,
And manfully thei haith ther king Releuit.
[A]nd Arthuris folk, that lykith not to byde,