That he ſchuld hyme Reweng at his poware

[244] One euery knycht that louith the hurtare

Better thane hyme, the quhich that vas Iwond.

Throw quich awoue in armys hath ben founde

[5] The MS. wrongly transposes ll. 247 and 248.

a vow which caused the death of many a wight warrior;

The deth of mony wereoure ful wicht;[5]

[248] For, fro tho wow was knowing of the knycht,

Thare was ful mony o paſage in the londe

By men of armys kepit to withſtond