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

                                
                                  Nowe haue I quitte his weddinge,
                                
                                  Yonder mayst thou se him hinge.
                                
                                  He shall neuer woman spyll:
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                                  Do with me what soeuer ye wyll!'
                                
                                  All they made great sorowe;
                                
                                  That other day on the morowe
                                
                                  Se was dight, verament,
                                
                                  In a tonne to be brente.
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                                  Without the towne was set a stake,
                                
                                  A great fyre gan they make.
                                
                                  In a castel lay Ascaparte,
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                                  And ouer þe wal loked thederwarte,
                                
                                  And had great wonder, truely,
                                
                                  What that fyre might signify.
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                                  Than he thought him in his hert tho,
                                
                                  That Iosian was brought in some wo.
                                
                                   [O folio 49*a] Of the castel, that he was in loken,
                                
                                  A turret he had al to-broken;
                                
                                  He was so wo and so wode,
                                
                                  That he lept into the flode,

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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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