More he louede hauelok one,

Þan al denemark, bi mine wone!

Loke nou, hw god helpen kan

O mani wise wif and man.

[73] MS. yde.

[*] þarned is an error of the scribe for þoled; see the [Glossary].

Hwan it was comen time to ete,

[Fol. 212b, col. 1.]

Hise wif dede ubbe sone in fete,

And til hire seyde, al on gamen: