“Man! I will give thee gold and fee,
An thou that woman will sellen me,
More than thou can neven.[[580]]
I will give thee an hundred pound
Of pennies that been whole and round,
And rich robes seven:
She shall be queen of my land,
And all men bow unto her hand,
And none withstand her steven.”[[581]]
Sir Isumbras said, “Nay!