And I can fynd none able knycht tharto;
For he the wich that in the contrar Is
[2316] Is hardy, ſtrong, and of gret kyne, I-wyß;
Bot, It is ſaid, If I mycht have with me
Ȝour knycht, quich in the last aſſemble
which the red knight could best maintain.
Was in the feld, and the red armys bur,
[2320] In his manhed y mycht my cauß aſſur;
And yhow, ſir, richt hartly I exort
In to this ned my myſter to ſupport.”