& þat is ful pore, for to pay for suche prys þinges,
As 3e haf þry3t me here, þro suche þre cosses,
so gode."
"I-no3," quod sir Gawayn,
"I þonk yow, bi þe rode;"
& how þe fox wat3 slayn,
He tolde hym, as þay stode.
XXXIII.
With much mirth and minstrelsy they made merry, 1952
With merþe & mynstralsye, wyth mete3 at hor wylle,