And an haubarke Iosyan hym brought, [And] om. O.]And an helme well I-wrought; [
Sothly, a better was neuer wrought.
O.
An helme she gaue hym gode and fayre,There myght no thynge it apayrs.
add. O.]Line 742 Than gave hym that ffeire mayHis good sword Morglay; [His] A O. sw.] that hyght add. O.]Line 744 There was none better vnder the son,Many a lond with that was won. [with that] therwyth O.]Iosyan gave hym suche a stede, [suche] sithen O.]The beste, that euer was at nede; [was at n.] on grounde yede O.]Line 748 He was so swifte and so snell, [Ful wel I can his name telle: O.]Men callid hym Arondell;Ther was no hors in the world so stronge,Line 751 [M folio 133a] That myght ffolowe hym a fur longe. [hym folowe O.]Sir Beues, in the sadull he light, [Sir] om. O. he] om. O.]Iosyan smyled, that is so bryght; [smyled] so O; symled (!) M. is] was O.]Beues gan than his horne blowe, [than] om. O.]For all his hoste shold hym knowe. [For all] That O.]Line 756 Beues lad with hym, I vnderstond,Of bold Sarzins XXti thousand, [Sarzins] barons O.]And yet they, that were theire ffoo, [they th. w.] there was of O.]Had also meny moo; [For Bradmonde had O.]Line 760 And whan Beues come in to the ffeld, [And] om. O. in] om. O.]Bradmond the kyng stode and be-held; [the k.] om. O. and] hym add. O.]A lowde lauȝter louȝe Bradmond thoo, [A—louȝe] Lowde laughed O.]For he sye, there was no moo; [For] Whan O. was] were O.]Line 764 Eyther oste can oþure ascrye, [oste] om. O. oþure] oft add. O.]They shott dartis on eyther partye,
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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 ..." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/anz2316.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2025.
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