Deliuerly, as of o mychty hart,

he leaps into the saddle without stirrups.

[3132] Without ſteropis in to his ſadill ſtart,

That euery wycht beholding mervell has

Of his ſtrenth and deliuer beſynes.

SIR KAY ASKS WHO THE BLACK KNIGHT IS.

Sir Kay asks who he is,

Sir kay, ſeing his horß, and how that thai

[3136] War cled in to ſir gawanis aray,

Aſkith at the ſquyar if he knewith