And said: ‘Lordys, as sone,
This squier, that hath brought this hede,
The kyng had wend he had be dede,
And a-venturly gan) he gone: [1230]
I rede you take a day of ryghtes, [1230]
And do it vppon) two knyghtes,
And let no man) be slon)!’
Gret lordys, that were thare,
This talis lovid at that fare
And ordenyd that anon). [1235]