The romance of Sir Beues of Hamtoun. Ed. from six manuscripts and the old printed copy, with introduction, notes, and glossary, by Eugen Kölbing ...

                                
                                  He had great wonder, what they were,
                                
                                  But Beuys displayed his baner there, [dyplayed (!) O.] 
                                
                                  For to make syr Sabere chere
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                                  Of hys fader, syr Guyes, armere,
                                
                                  For many a tyme there beforne
                                
                                  Were those armes in batayle borne.
                                
                                  Sabere knewe the conysaunt,
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                                  And therfore made he gode semblaunt,
                                
                                  He sayde: 'Certys, I vnderstande,
                                
                                  That yonder is Beuys come to lande!'
                                
                                  Sabere went thyder in haste,
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                                  There as the shyp was made fast;
                                
                                  He welcomed Beuys, I-wys,
                                
                                  And eyther gan other kysse.
                                
                                  He thanked god of his grace,
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                                  That Beuys was come into that place.
                                
                                  Than forth went Beuys and Sabere
                                
                                  Wyth theyre men al in fere;
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                                  Beuys dyd his eame to wete, [O folio 47b] 
                                
                                  Howe his stepfader and he dyd mete,

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Here begynnyth a good tale of Bevys of Hamtoun, a good werriour.

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Title: The romance of Sir Beues of Hamtoun. Ed. from six manuscripts and the old printed copy, with introduction, notes, and glossary, by Eugen Kölbing ...
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Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.,; 1885, 1886, 1894.

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