yng;
[D] His clannes & his
cortaysye
croked were neuer,
& pite, ?
Gawaine and the Green Knight
ynge3,
?at alle his forsnes he fong at ?e fyue ioye3,
?at ?e hende heuen quene had of hir chylde;
648 At ?is cause ?e kny3t comlyche hade
[C] In ?e more half of his schelde hir ymage depaynted,
?at quen he blusched ?erto, his belde neuer payred.
?e fyrst[1] fyue ?at I finde ?at ?e frek vsed,
652 Wat3 fraunchyse, & fela3schyp for-be[2] al ?
yng;
[D] His clannes & his
cortaysye
croked were neuer,
& pite, ?
at passe3 alle poynte3, ?yse pure fyue
Were harder happed on ?at ha?el ?en on any o?er.
656 Now alle ?ese fyue sy?e3, forso?e, were fetled on ?is kny3t,
& vchone halched in o?er, ?at non ende hade,
& fyched vpon fyue poynte3, ?at fayld neuer,
Ne samned neuer in no syde, ne sundred nou?[er],
660 With-outen ende at any noke [a]i quere fynde,
Where-euer ?