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

Cubert ros of bedde Wyt armes he hym schredde Hys brenye on he caste [he] ke MS.] Line 868 Lacede hyt wel faste He cam bi forn þe gode king [He] Ke MS.] At hyse op rysyng [folio 224b:1] He seyde king com to felde Line 872 Me for to byhelde Hou we scholen fyȝte And to gydere hus dyȝcte Ryȝt at prime tyde Line 876 He gonne hem out ryde He founden in a grene A geant swyþe kene Armed with swerd by side Line 880 Þe day for to abyde Cubert him gan asayle Wolde he nawt fayle He keyte duntes ynowe Line 884 Þe geant fel hy swowe Hys feren gonnen hem wyt drawe Þo here mayster wa slawe He seyden knyct þo reste [After reste þ̣ẹ MS.] Line 888 A wile ȝyf þe luste We neuere ne hente Of man so harde dunte [After man ṇẹṣ ḥọṇḍẹ MS.] Bute of þe king Mory Line 892 Þat was so swyþe stordy He was of hornes kinne We slowe hym in sodenne Cuberd gan a grise Line 896 And hys blod a ryse By for hym he sey stonde Þat drof hym out of londe And hys fader aquelde Line 900 He smot hym honder schelde He lokede on hys gode ringe [After hys c̣ọ MS.] And þoute on reymyld þe ȝonge Myd gode dunt ate furste Line 904 He smot hym to þe herte
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King Horn; a Middle-English romance, edited from the manuscripts by Joseph Hall.
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