and finds Sir Gawane quite different from what had been told her.

And ſche hyme fond, and ſche was glad tharfore,

[2800] All vthir ways than was hir told before.

The knycht, the wich in to hir keping vas,

The lady’s cousin cherishes Lancelot in her best manner.

Sche had commandit to hir cuſſynece,

Wich cheriſt hyme apone hir beſt manere,

[2804] And comfort hyme, and maid hym rycht gud chere.

[T]he days goith, ſo paſſith als the nycht,

The third day, the maiden goes to his chamber, and fastens on his armour.