“Madem,” quod he, “yhour mercy aſk I, quhy
[2268] That for to ſay apone no wyß may I.”
“No! wil ȝhe not? non oyer ways as now
She vows to keep him in thrall till the day of combat;
Ȝhe ſal repent, and ek I mak awow
One to the thing the wich that I beſt love,
[Fol. 28 b.]
[2272] Out frome my keping ſal ȝhe not Remuf
Befor the day of the aſſemblee,
Wich that, o ȝher, is nereſt for to bee;