As mony burde þer aboute had ben seuen wynter
in toune;
Þe cercle watȝ more o prys,
Þat vmbe-clypped hys croun,
Of diamaunteȝ a deuys,
Þat boþe were bryȝt & broun.
VI.
Then they show him his shield with the "pentangle" of pure gold.
Then þay schewed hym þe schelde, þat was of schyr gouleȝ,
Wyth þe pentangel de-paynt of pure golde hweȝ;