aryse, and go fecℏ our meede." On þe morowe
gwido rose vp, and went to þe palys, an[d] knockid̛ at
þe ȝate; and þe porter come, and askid̛ þe
cause of his knockyng̘. And thenne saide Gwido, "sir, I pray you,
for goddis love, go to þe stiward̛, and̛ [leaf 199, col. 1]
telle him that here
stonditℏ at þe ȝate a poore man, that spake with him
ȝisterday in þe forest." And þe porter hiȝte
for to do it; and ȝede to the stiward̛, and tolde him howe
þat þer was a poor̛ man at þe ȝate, to
abide hym, þat spake with him in the forest. And when he hadde
saide þis message, þe stiward̛ baad̛ him go
aȝen, and telle him, þat he lyetℏ in his hed̛,
For þer spake noon̛ with him þere; and he sent him
worde, þat he sholde go, þat he neuer sawe hym. And̛
thenne þe porter come to þe ȝate, and tolde to Gwido
the answere of the stiward̛, and̛ howe he baad̛
þat he sholde hye him fro þe ȝate, vp peyne of worse;
For he saide, þat he lyed̛ in his sawis. And whenne Gwido
hurde þis, he wax riȝt hevy, and went home, and tolde his
wife, Howe þat þe stiwarde saide. And thenne his wife, as
a goode woman, comfortid̛ him, and saide to him, þat he
sholde go an oþer tyme, and preve þe stiward̛. When
morowe come, he rose, and went aȝen to þe palys,
prayng̘ þe porter þat he shulde go aȝen, and say
his erende. The porter saide, "I woƚƚ gladly, but I drede
þat it woƚƚ not profite þe." He went to þe
stiward̛, and shewid him þat þat
þat [sic] þe poore man was comyn̛ aȝen. And
whenne the