Þe seuenþe brayd ut his swerd,

And wolde hauelok Riht in the eye;

And hauelok le[t þe][81] barre fleye,

Havelok kills him.

And smot him sone ageyn þe brest,

Þat hauede he neuere sch[r]ifte of prest;

For he was ded on lesse hwile,

Þan men mouthe renne a mile.

The rest divide into two parties,

Alle þe oþere weren ful kene,