& þere he draȝeȝ hym on-dryȝe, & derely hym þonkkeȝ,
Of þe wynne worschip &1 he hym wayned hade,
As to honour his hous on þat hyȝe tyde,
& enbelyse his burȝ with his bele chere.
"I-wysse sir, quyl I leue, me worþeȝ þe better,
Þat Gawayn hatȝ ben my gest, at Goddeȝ awen fest."
"Grant merci2 sir," quod Gawayn, "in god fayth hit is yowreȝ,
Al þe honour is your awen, þe heȝe kyng yow ȝelde;
& I am wyȝe at your wylle, to worch youre hest,
As I am halden þer-to, in hyȝe & in loȝe,