"And glory or shame for our Tamar side."

'Twere sooth to sing how Sir Gauvain smiled,

When he grasped the waters so soft and mild;

How Sir Lancelot dashed the glistening spray

O'er the rugged beard of the rough Sir Kay.

Sir Bevis he touched and he found no fear:

'Twas a bénitée stoup to Sir Belvidere,

Now the fountain flashed o'er King Arthur's Queen

Say, Cornish dames, for ye guess the scene.

"Now rede me my riddle, Sir Mordred, I pray,