It nedes me not to layne,
That I schulde byde hym vpon thys bent,
And I haue hys trowth agayne.
41
‘And if that I w[e]ynde of thys growende,
For soth, onfowghten awaye,
He wolde me call but a kowarde knyght
In hys londe another daye.
42
‘Yet had I lever to be rynde and rente,