294, 520 a, IV, 499. St George, Our Lady’s Knight.
O seynt George, oure lady knyght,
To that lady thow pray for me!
Lydgate, Kalendare, vv. 113, 114, ed. Horstmann, in Herrig’s Archiv, LXXX, 121.
O blessyd Lady, Cristes moder dere,
And thou Seynt George, that called art her knyght!
Fabyan’s Chronicles, ed. Ellis, 1811, p. 601. (G. L. K.)
162. The Hunting of the Cheviot.
P. 306, IV, 502. Fighting on stumps. Agolafre, fighting on his knees after his legs were broken, ‘had wyþ ys axe a-slawe an hep of frenschemen:’ Sir Ferumbras, v. 4603 ff., ed. Herrtage, The English Charlemagne Romances, I, 143. (The French text does not represent him as fighting on his knees: Fierabras, ed. Kroeber and Servois, 1860, v. 4878 ff., p. 147.) (G. L. K.)