CLXIX

So forth be gone these good yemèn,
As fast as they might hye;
And after came and dwell’d with the Kynge,
And dyed good men all thre.

CLXX

Thus endeth the lyves of these good yemèn;
God send them eternall blysse;
And all, that with a hand-bowe shoteth:
That of heven they may never mysse!

FOOTNOTES:

[660] Clym of the Clough = Clement of the Cliff.

[661] Englyshe-wood = Inglewood, near Carlisle.

[662] lith = hearken.

[663] fere = mate.

[664] pryme = six in the morning.