alas, it wear great pittë!"

19. "But, Percy, thowe art a lord of lande,

I am a yerle callyd within my contrë;

Let all our men uppone a parti stande,

and do the battell of the and of me."

20. "Nowe Cristes curse on his crowne," sayd the lord Percy,

"whosoever thereto says nay;

Be my troth, doughty Douglas," he says,

"thow shalt never se that day."

21. "Nethar in Ynglonde, Skottlonde, nor France,