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at ? e sunne ryses,
? at tyde;
[G] ? ay were on a hille ful hy3e,
2088 ? e quyte snaw lay bisyde;
[H] ? e burne ? at rod hym by
Bede his mayster abide.

[Sidenote A: The gates are soon opened. ]
[Sidenote B: The knight passes thereout,]
[Sidenote C: and goes on his way accompanied by his guide. ]
[Sidenote D: They climb by cliffs,]
[Sidenote E: where each "hill had a hat and a mist-cloak,"]
[Sidenote F: until daylight. ]
[Sidenote G: They were then on a "hill full high. "]
[Sidenote H: The servant bade his master abide, saying,]

V.

[A] "For I haf wonnen yow hider, wy3e, at ? is tyme,
2092 & now nar 3e not fer fro ? at note place,
[B] ?
at 3e han spied & spuryed so specially after;
Bot I schal say yow for so? e, sy? en I yow knowe,
& 3e ar a lede vpon lyue, ? at I wel louy,
2096 Wolde 3e worch bi my wytte, 3e wor? ed ? e better.
[C] ? e place ? at 3e prece to, ful perelous is halden;
[D] ? er wone3 a wy3e in ? at waste, ? e worst vpon er? e;
For he is stiffe, & sturne, & to strike louies,
2100 & more he is ? en any mon vpon myddelerde,
[E] & his body bigger ? en ? e best fowre.