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

Evyn thorough oute the Bore he bare [In at the mouthe he bare the bore O.] And clefte his herte in sonder thare, [claue O.] And with his sword also hote [Than O. also h.] al in hast O.] The Boris hede of he smote; [smote] cast O.] 672 Vppon a trunchyn of a spere [Vppon] And on O.] The hede he stekyd forth to bere. [forth] for O.] That sye the fosters of that foreste, [fosters] so O; foster M.] How Beues had slayn that foule beeste; They said: ' Now is this disspite, [Now—dissp.] we haue great disdayne O.] 677 That he hath slayn this bore so tyte; [slayn] om. O. so t.] slayne O.] Go we to hym, we shall hym sloo And take the Borus hede hym ffroo! Than shall we haue honowres, [haue] al the add. O.] 681 Like as we were conqueroures! ' [Like] Ryght O.]
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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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London,: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.,
1885, 1886, 1894.

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