"It shall never be told in South-England," he says,

"To king Harry the fourth for shame.

"I wot you bin great lordes twa,

I am a poor squire of land;

I will never see my captain fight on a field,

And stand myself, and lookè on,

But while I may my weapon wield,

I will not [fail] both heart and hand."

That day, that day, that dreadfull day!

The first fit here I find;