The kyng gaff hyme an answere:

‘In the lond of Calabur ther)

Wonnythe a gyant wyhte,

And he ys bothe strong and bold,

Slochys he hyght, I the told, [850]

God send the that waye Ryght!’

Than quod Torrent: ‘Haue good day,

And, or I come a-geyn), I schall̴ asay,

Whether the fynd can fyght.’

844. be] om. MS.