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

                                
                                  And Beues had game and thought full good,
                                
                                  To bathe Arondell in theire blood. [Ar.] Morglay. O.] 
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                                  Beues men myght se in a stound [B.] om. O. se] haue sene O. a] that O.] 
                                
                                  An hunderid Sarzins ffellid to ground. [ffellid] brought O.] 
                                
                                  A litull ffurther rode he thoo [farther he rode O.] 
                                
                                  And slewe there as mony moo. [sl. th.] there he slewe O.] 
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                                  The Sarzins, that with Beues were,
                                
                                  Helpud hym to theyre powere; [Helpe O. to] fast wyth O.] 
                                
                                  Men myght se ouer all
                                
                                  Hedys cirlyng as a ball. [cirlyng] trendel O.] 
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                                  Sarzins meny myght men mete [Many Sarazyns O.] 
                                
                                  With guttes tirlinge in the strete; [With] theyr add. O. tir.—s.] trailynge about theyr fete O.] 
                                
                                  A thousand stedus men myght se than
                                
                                  Ren with outen any man. [803 f.:Some al armeles away gan fleAnd some blindefelde with neuer an iye;Some thoroughe the chekes were smyten clene,Some lay gronynge on the grene;Some were smyt with suche a wounde,That they lay grennynge lyke an hounde.A thousand stedes men myght seWyth dede Sarazyns away fast fle,And al they sayde, seke and hole,That they had ben at Beuys dole. O.] 
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                                  Bradmond sye his men evill fare, [evill f.] mysfare O.] 
                                
                                  Toke he two of Beues knyghtes thare, [Toke—knyghtes] Two of Beuys knyghtes he toke O.]

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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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