Adam bent a right good bow,

A great hart soon had he slain;

"Take that, child," he said, "to thy dinner,

And bring me mine arrow again."

"Now go we hence," said these wight young men,

"Tarry we no longer here;

We shall him borrow, by God's grace,

Though we buy it full dear."

teen, woe. borrow, rescue.

To Carlisle went these good yeomen,