‘So have we in Coventry,

In Barwick and Dover, and all the world over,

But nere a crookt carril like thee.

11

‘Therefore stand thee back, thou crooked carel,

And take that knock on the crown;’

‘Nay,’ said Little John, ‘I’le not yet be gone,

For a bout will I have with you round.

12

‘Now have at you all,’ then said Little John,