Amidde the lond a castel he sighe,

Riche, and real,[123] and wonder heighe;

Al the ut mast wal,

Was cler and schine as cristal;

And hundred tours ther were about,

Degiselich[124] and bataild stout;

The butras com out of the diche,

Of rede gold y arched riche,

The bonsour[125] was avowed[126] al,

Of ich maner divers animal;