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

                                
                                  Beues wold haue hym, verament, [wold h. h.] bad hym tary O.] 
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                                  Sabere wold nought, but forth went. [forth] home O.] 
                                
                                  Nowe is kyng Yuore in Mowmbraunte
                                
                                  And sware be Mahound and Turma|gaunte, [swereth O.] 
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                                  That he wold hym wel a-vaunce, [he—wel] so O; wold hys eme (!) M.] 
                                
                                  That couth stele be eny chaunce [with] by O.] 
                                
                                  Good Arondell with som treason
                                
                                  Fro sir Beues of Hampton; [From O.] 
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                                  'For, and Beues lackyd Arondell, [and B. l.] if he wanted O.] 
                                
                                  I trow, that men shold wyth hym dele!' [that] om. O. myght O. del] mel O.] 
                                
                                  There was a theffe, that hight Ribown, [Rabone O.] 
                                
                                  A queynt theffe and a felown, [queynt] stronge O. a] fals add. O.] 
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                                  And vnder-toke the maistery, [And] He O.] 
                                
                                  And went fforth in to Armonye; [M folio 180b]  [in] om. O.] 
                                
                                  With his charmes and with his crafte
                                
                                  Arondell ffro sir Beues he raught [Ar.—B.] From Beuys Ar. O.] 
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                                  And brought hym in to Mowmbraunt toure [And] He O. in] om. O.] 
                                
                                  And presentid hym to kyng Yuore.
                                
                                  Than was the kyng well paid, [the k.] Iour O. apayde O.] 
                                
                                  That he ffro Beues was betrayed; [he ffro] om. O. was] so add. O.] 
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                                  Woo was Beues, the soth to tell,
                                
                                  Whan he myssud Arondell.
                                
                                  As Sabere slepud a nyght tide,
                                
                                  Hym thought, he sye Beues ride,
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                                  And Arondell to the erth I-caste, [to—I-c.] downe hym cast O.] 
                                
                                  And his rigge bone all to-braste. [That two of his rybbes he brast O.]

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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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