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

                                
                                  Nis he nower founde
                                  Line 1000 
                                
                                  A weylawey þe stounde
                                
                                  Reymyld worþ by gile
                                
                                  Weylawey þe wile
                                
                                  Horn hyt herde with eren
                                  Line 1004 
                                
                                  And wep with blody teren
                                
                                  So wel þe grom by tide [folio 225a:2] 
                                
                                  Horn stant by þy syde
                                
                                  Aȝen to reymyld turne
                                  Line 1008 
                                
                                  And sey þat he ne morne
                                
                                  Ich schal ben þer by tyime
                                
                                  A soneday by prime
                                
                                  Þe page was blyþe
                                  Line 1012 
                                
                                  And schepede wel swyþe
                                
                                  Þe se hym gan to drenche
                                
                                  Reymyld hyt Myȝt of þinche
                                
                                  Þe se hym gan op þrowe
                                  Line 1016 
                                
                                  Honder hire boures wowe
                                
                                  Reymyld gan dore vn pynne
                                
                                  Of boure þat he was ynne
                                
                                  And lokede forþ riȝcte
                                  Line 1020 
                                
                                  After horn þe knyte
                                
                                  Þo fond hye hire sonde
                                
                                  Drenched by þe stronde
                                
                                  Þat scholde horn bringe
                                  Line 1024 
                                
                                  Hyre fingres hye gan wringe
                                
                                  Horn cam to þurston þe kinge
                                
                                  And telde hym hys tydinge
                                
                                  So he was by cnowe
                                  Line 1028 
                                
                                  Þat reymyld was his owe

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Title: King Horn; a Middle-English romance, edited from the manuscripts by Joseph Hall.
Canvas: Page 56
Publication: Oxford,: Clarendon press,; 1901.

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