Scottish alliterative poems in riming stanzas. Edited with introd., appendix, notes, and glossary. [n.p.]Scottish Text Society, 1897.

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Bot than hym spake Gallerone to Gawayne þe gude: [I.=D.] "I wende no wy in this werlde were haluendelle so wyghte; Here I make the relese in my rentis, by þe rode! [I.=D.] Line 640 And by-fore thiese ryalle resynge the my ryghte; [I. Before this rialle route.] And sythene I make the manredene, with a mylde mode, Als to mane in this medilerthe makles of myghte." He talkes to-warde þe knyghte, one heghte þere he stode, [folio 160b] [I. He stalket touward the king.] He bedde þat burely his brande, þat burneschede was bryghte. Line 645 "Of renttis and reches I make the relese." Downe knelis þat knyghte, And carpis thies wordes on highte; The kyng stude vp-ryghte, And commandis þe pese. Line 650
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Þe kynge commandis þe pese, and cryes one highte, [I. and stode vp-riȝte.] And Gawayne was gudly, and lefte for his sake; And þane to þe lystis þe lordis leppis fulle lyghte, Sir Owayne fytȝ-Vryene, and Arrake, fulle rathe, [I. Huaya Fus-uryayn, and Arrake Fy-lake.] Marrake and Menegalle, þat maste were of myghte. [I. Sir Meliaduke the Marrake, that mekille wasse of myȝte.] Line 655 Bathe þase trauelde knyghtes trewly þay taghte; Vnnethes myghte those knyghtes stande vp ryghte; Þay were for-bett, and for-blede, þaire wedis wexe blake, [I. So for-brissutte and for-bled, thayre blees were so blake.] . . . . . [I. Alle blake was thayre blees, for-betun with brandis. Omitted in T.] With owttene more lettynge, Line 660 Was dighte there thiere semblynge, [I. thayre saȝtenyng.] By-fore þat comly kynge, And helde vpe þaire handes.
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Scottish alliterative poems in riming stanzas. Edited with introd., appendix, notes, and glossary. [n.p.]Scottish Text Society, 1897.
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Amours, François Joseph, 1841-1910.
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New York,: Johnson Reprint Corp.
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