And greet us well to him so dear.

‘And when thou comst to the king of France,

And hast greeted us to him so dear,

Thou then shall ask for the tribute due,

That has not been paid for many a year.’

31,2. Away then went this lovely page, Away, away, O then went he.

34. Lo, he. Between 3 and 4:

‘What news, what news, thou royal page?

What news, what news dost thou bring to me?’

‘I bring such news from our good king