[3408] And yhow defendith apone ſich manere,
So hardely, and ek ſo lyk o knycht,
I ſal my-ſelf with al my holl mycht
Be yhour defens, and varand fra al harmys;
[3412] Bot had yhe left of worſchip In til armys,
What I have don I wold apone no wyß;
Bot ſen yhe ar of knychthed ſo to prys,
[76] MS. “ſalt.”
Ȝhe ſal[76] no maner cauß have for to dred:
He offers him as many horses as he needs; and proposes that they shall never again part.