"I be-seche now with sa3e3 sene,

Þis melly mot be myne."

1 chere (?).

XVI.

"Wolde 3e, worþilych lorde," quod Gawan to þe kyng,

"Bid me bo3e fro þis benche, & stonde by yow þere,

Þat I wyth-oute vylanye my3t voyde þis table,

& þat my legge lady lyked not ille,

I wolde com to your counseyl, bifore your cort ryche.

For me þink hit not semly, as hit is soþ knawen,