þat tyde;

Þay were on a hille ful hyȝe,

Þe quyte snaw lay bisyde;

Þe burne þat rod hym by

Bede his mayster abide.

V.

"I have brought you hither,

"For I haf wonnen yow hider, wyȝe, at þis tyme,

& now nar ȝe not fer fro þat note place,

Þat ȝe han spied & spuryed so specially after;