With her she toke whelpis two, [2201]

To lerne to row wold she go.’

‘By god, thou liest,’ quod he,

‘Kyng Colomand, here my hond!

And I be knyght levand, [2105]

I-quytt shall̴ it be!’

[(183)]

Torent wold no lenger byde,

But sent letters on euery side

With fforce theder to hye.