The romance of Guy of Warwick. The second or 15th-century version. Edited from the paper ms. Ff. 2. 38. in the University Library, Cambridge, by Dr. Julius Zupitza ...

                                
                                  And go vnto the northe gate
                                
                                  And loke, whome þou fyndyst þerate.
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                                  A pylgryme þou schalt there mete.
                                
                                  On goddys halfe thou hym grete
                                
                                  And anon þou schalt hym lede wyth the
                                
                                  And pray hym pur charyte,
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                                  That he the batell for the take
                                
                                  In goddys name and for hys sake.'
                                
                                  ¶ Wyth þat þe aungell wente hym froo:
                                
                                  The kynge was blythe thoo.
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                                  Tho ȝerly he rose and that anon [folio 226a:2] 
                                
                                  And to þe northe gate can he gone.
                                
                                  Two erles wyth hym lad he
                                
                                  And the byschoppe of that cyte.
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                                  Vnto mydmorne stode they,
                                
                                  And many a pore man came þat wey.
                                
                                  Amonge þem he sye a pylgryme:
                                
                                  Well sone he knewe hym.
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                                  The kynge hys hande on hym layde
                                
                                  And swythely to hym sayde:
                                
                                  'Pylgryme, pur charyte,
                                
                                  Dwelle a whyle here wyth me.'
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                                  'Let me stonde,' seyde he,
                                
                                  'Wyth yow to goo [Part of h blotted out before goo in MS.]  hyt lykyth not me.
                                
                                  Pore y am and hungry stronge:
                                
                                  Here ye tarye me to longe.'
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                                  ¶ 'Pylgryme,' he seyde, 'we byd pur charyte
                                
                                  For grete nede, we schewe to the,
                                
                                  Ageyne the kynge of Denmarke,
                                
                                  That ys a sterne man and a starke,
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                                  That þou þe batell wylt vndertake.
                                
                                  Y schall þe sey, for what sake.
                                
                                  Thorow þe strenkyþ of a knyght
                                
                                  Lese y schall my realme be ryght
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                                  Agenste the gyawnt Collebrande:

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