1033. wore] so [F. VI]; were MS.

[(90)]

Thow the fyndes ey were owte, [1035]

Fast he leyd hym a-bowte

All̴ þat somyrres nyght;

He set ys backe to an hyll̴,

That Torrent schuld not come hym tyll̴,

So meche þat theff covd of fyght. [1040]

He bled so sore, I vndyrstond,

Hys croke fell̴ owt of hys hond,