Wyth wele walt þay þat day, til worþed an ende,
in londe.
Now þenk wel, sir Gawan,
For woþe þat þou ne wonde,
Þis auenture forto frayn,
Þat þou hatȝ tan on honde.
[FYTTE THE SECOND.]
I.
This marvel serves to keep up a brisk conversation in Court.
This hanselle hatȝ Arthur of auenturus on fyrst,