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e burne bede bryng his blonk.

[Sidenote A: New Year's Day approaches. ]
[Sidenote B: The weather is stormy. ]
[Sidenote C: Snow falls. ]
[Sidenote D: The dales are full of drift. ]
[Sidenote E: Gawayne in his bed hears each cock that crows. ]
[Sidenote F: He calls for his chamberlain, and bids him bring him his
armour. ]
[Sidenote G: Men knock off the rust from his rich habergeon. ]
[Sidenote H: The knight then calls for his steed. ]
[Footnote 1: nywe (? ). ]
[Footnote 2: rynke3 (? ). ]

II.

[A] Whyle ?
e wlonkest wedes he warp on hym-seluen;
His cote, wyth be conysaunce of ? e clere werke3,
Ennurned vpon veluet vertuuus[1] stone3,
2028 Aboute beten, & bounden, enbrauded seme3,
& fayre furred with-inne wyth fayre pelures.
[B] 3et laft he not ? e lace, ? e ladie3 gifte,
? at for-gat not Gawayn, for gode of hym-seluen;
2032 Bi he hade belted ? e bronde vpon his bal3e haunche3,
[C] ? enn dressed he his drurye double hym aboute;
Swy? e swe? led vmbe his swange swetely, ? at kny3t,
? e gordel of ? e grene silke, ? at gay wel bisemed,
2036 Vpon ? at ryol red clo? e, ?