e mornyng, his
mounture
he askes;
1692 [B] Alle ?
1692 [B] Alle ?
Gawaine and the Green Knight
ely graunted, & Gawayn is lenged,
1684 [E] Bli? e bro3t wat3 hym drynk, & ? ay to bedde 3eden,
with li3t;
[F] Sir G: lis & slepes,
Ful stille & softe al ni3t;
1688 [G] ? e lorde ? at his crafte3 kepes,
Ful erly he wat3 di3t.
[Sidenote A: There they drank and discoursed. ]
[Sidenote B: Gawayne begs leave to depart on the morrow. ]
[Sidenote C: His host swears to him,]
[Sidenote D: that he shall come to the Green Chapel on New Year's morn long
before prime. ]
[Sidenote E: Our knight consents to remain for another night. ]
[Sidenote F: Full still and softly he sleeps all night. ]
[Sidenote G: Early in the morning the lord is up. ]
[Footnote 1: te (? ). ]
XXIII.
[A] After messe a morsel[1] he & his men token,
Miry wat3 ?
e mornyng, his mounture he askes;
1692 [B] Alle ? e ha? eles ? at on horse schulde helden hym after,
Were boun busked on hor blonkke3, bi-fore[2] ? e halle 3ate3;
[C] Ferly fayre wat3 ? e folde, for ? e forst clenged,
In rede rudede vpon rak rises ? e sunne,
1696 [D] & ful clere coste3[3] ? e clowdes of ? e welkyn.
Hunteres vnhardeled bi a holt syde,
Rocheres roungen bi rys, for rurde of her hornes;
[E] Summe fel in ? e fute, ? er ? e fox bade,
1700 Trayle3 ofte a trayteres[4], bi traunt of her wyles;
A kenet kryes ? erof, ? e hunt on hym calles,
His fela3es fallen hym to, ?
1684 [E] Bli? e bro3t wat3 hym drynk, & ? ay to bedde 3eden,
with li3t;
[F] Sir G: lis & slepes,
Ful stille & softe al ni3t;
1688 [G] ? e lorde ? at his crafte3 kepes,
Ful erly he wat3 di3t.
[Sidenote A: There they drank and discoursed. ]
[Sidenote B: Gawayne begs leave to depart on the morrow. ]
[Sidenote C: His host swears to him,]
[Sidenote D: that he shall come to the Green Chapel on New Year's morn long
before prime. ]
[Sidenote E: Our knight consents to remain for another night. ]
[Sidenote F: Full still and softly he sleeps all night. ]
[Sidenote G: Early in the morning the lord is up. ]
[Footnote 1: te (? ). ]
XXIII.
[A] After messe a morsel[1] he & his men token,
Miry wat3 ?
e mornyng, his mounture he askes;
1692 [B] Alle ? e ha? eles ? at on horse schulde helden hym after,
Were boun busked on hor blonkke3, bi-fore[2] ? e halle 3ate3;
[C] Ferly fayre wat3 ? e folde, for ? e forst clenged,
In rede rudede vpon rak rises ? e sunne,
1696 [D] & ful clere coste3[3] ? e clowdes of ? e welkyn.
Hunteres vnhardeled bi a holt syde,
Rocheres roungen bi rys, for rurde of her hornes;
[E] Summe fel in ? e fute, ? er ? e fox bade,
1700 Trayle3 ofte a trayteres[4], bi traunt of her wyles;
A kenet kryes ? erof, ? e hunt on hym calles,
His fela3es fallen hym to, ?
