Sir ywane, that was a noble knyght,

He ſchew his ſtrenth, he ſchew thar his gret mycht,

In al his tyme that neuer of before

[2700] Off armys, nore of knychthed, did he more:

Sir Ywan rescues Sir Gawane,

Sir gawan thar reſkewit he of fors,

Magre his fois, and haith hyme ſet one horß

That frome the firſt conqueſt king he wañ;

who was so evilly wounded, that he was the worse thereof evermore.

[2704] Bot ſir gawan ſo ewill was wondit than,