206

‘Go we to dyner,’ sayde Littell Johnn;

Robyn Hode sayde, Nay;

For I drede Our Lady be wroth with me,

For she sent me nat my pay.

207

‘Haue no doute, maister,’ sayde Litell Johnn;

‘Yet is nat the sonne at rest;

For I dare say, and sauely swere,

The knight is true and truste.’