[1172] Who haith moſt worſchip, and who is moſt to pryß?

[Fol. 15 b.]

“Madem,” quod thei, “O knycht was In the feild,

They reply, that a red knight had exceeded all others.

Of Red was al his armour and his ſheld,

Whois manhed can al otheris to exced,

[1176] May nan report in armys half his deid;

Ne wor his worſchip, ſhortly to conclud,

Our folk of help had ben al deſtitud.

He haith the thonk, the vorſchip in hyme lyis,