King Horn; a Middle-English romance, edited from the manuscripts by Joseph Hall.

Of alle wimmenne Verst was godyld onne Line 72 For mory he wep sore [mory] moy MS.] And for horn wel more Godild hauede so michel sore Micte no wimman habbe more Line 76 Þe vente hout of halle Fram hire maydenes alle In to a roche of stone Þar he wonede allone Line 80 Þer he seruede god Ayenes þe houndes forbod Þer he seruede criste Þat paynimes ne wiste Line 84 And euere bed for horn child Þat ihesu crist him were mild Horn was in peynims honde Mid his feren of þe londe Line 88 Miche was his fayrhede So ihesu him hauede made Þo hundes wolde slon And some him wolde flon Line 92 Ȝif hornes fayrede nere Þe child yslawe ware
Uan bi spek him amyraud Of wordes he was swiþe baud Horn þou art swiþe scene Line 97 And follyche swiþe kene Þou art fayr and eke strong Þou art eueneliche long Line 100 Þou scald more wexe In þis fif yere þe nexte Ȝif þu to liue Mictest go An þine feren al so Line 104 Þat micte so bi falle Þou suldes slen us alle Þe for þou scald to stron go [folio 220a:2] And þine feren also Line 108 To schip ye schulen stonnde An sinken to þe grunde [An] A MS.] Þe se þe sal adrinke Ne sal hit us of þinke Line 112
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King Horn; a Middle-English romance, edited from the manuscripts by Joseph Hall.
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