He is Beues eme, be my liffe,Line 1085 For hym he is in moche stryffe; [1085 f.:
He hath ben euer in stryfeSyth syr Guy of Hamptons lyfe.
O.]I lefte hym in an yle good,Be-closud it is with salte flood, [Be-cl. it is] Closed about O. salte] the se O.]Line 1088 And euery other day, sertayn, [other] yere a O.]He fyght with sir Mordoure of All|mayn,That with hym holdith gret baronage,To wynne Beues heritage. [1091 f.:
For to wynne his heritageHe doth for hym great viage.
O.] [M folio 138b] Line 1092 Tell me nowe, yf thou can, [nowe] syr O.]And wise me ryght to such a man!' [And] om. O. to such a] vnto that O.]Than said Beues with myld chere:'I haue known Beues this vii yere: [I—vii] Beuys haue I knowen this X O.]Hit is not yet iiii days at all, [yet] om. O. thre O. at] wyth O]Line 1097 Sethyn we ete bothe in one hall; [Seth.] That O. ete] were 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 ..." 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 16, 2025.
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