ȝeo hadde to ivere; fiftene hundred Rideres.
And Rowen his dohter; þat was him swiþe deore.
Hit was bi on wile; þat com þe ilke time.
þat `i´ȝarked was þe borh; mid þan alre beste.
And Hengest wende to þan kinge; and bad hine to gẏstninge.
240 And seide þat he hadde on In; hi makede to ȝenes him.
And þe king him grantede; alse Hengest wolde.
245 Forþ hii gonne wende; þat hii come to þan ende.
þe king bi heold þane wal; vp and dun oueral.
Al him wel likede; þat he on lokede.