The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version.

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ON A DAYE, as they come fro huntyng, Line 4905 Guy seide to Terry, withoute lesyng: 'I woll that we bee trouthe-plight, And sworen brothers bee-come nowe right, . . . . . . . . . . That neither of vs neuere moo Faille other in wele nor woo.' Than answerd the Erle Terry: 'Full hertly, sir Guy. Now thou so gretly louest me, Line 4915 That thou my sworne brother wolt bee, I woll neuere, certaine, faille the For noo-thing that may bee-falle me. Grete helpe y haue had of the: God lete me yet that daye see Line 4920 That y it the may yelde To thy pleasur in towne or feelde.' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Truthe betwene theim there they plighte, And after kyste anone righte.
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The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version.
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London,: Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & co., limited,
1883, 1887, 1891.
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Guy of Warwick (Legendary character)

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