at I la3t haue,
2508 [B] Of couardise & couetyse, ?
2508 [B] Of couardise & couetyse, ?
Gawaine and the Green Knight
]
[Sidenote I: Gawayne tells them of his adventures,]
[Sidenote J: the love of the lady, and lastly of the lace. ]
[Sidenote K: He showed them the cut in his neck. ]
[Sidenote L: He groaned for grief and shame, and the blood rushed into his
face. ]
XXII.
[A] "Lo! lorde," quod ? e leude, & ? e lace hondeled,
"? is is ? e bende of ? is blame I bere [in] my nek,
? is is ? e la? e & ? e losse, ?
at I la3t haue,
2508 [B] Of couardise & couetyse, ? at I haf ca3t ? are,
? is is ? e token of vn-traw? e, ? at I am tan inne,
[C] & I mot nede3 hit were, wyle I may last;
For non may hyden his harme, bot vnhap ne may hit,
2512 For ? er hit one3 is tachched, twynne wil hit neuer. "
[D] ? e kyng comforte3 ? e kny3t, & alle ? e court als,
La3en loude ? er-at, & luflyly acorden,
? at lordes & ladis, ? at longed to ? e Table,
2516 [E] Vche burne of ?
[Sidenote I: Gawayne tells them of his adventures,]
[Sidenote J: the love of the lady, and lastly of the lace. ]
[Sidenote K: He showed them the cut in his neck. ]
[Sidenote L: He groaned for grief and shame, and the blood rushed into his
face. ]
XXII.
[A] "Lo! lorde," quod ? e leude, & ? e lace hondeled,
"? is is ? e bende of ? is blame I bere [in] my nek,
? is is ? e la? e & ? e losse, ?
at I la3t haue,
2508 [B] Of couardise & couetyse, ? at I haf ca3t ? are,
? is is ? e token of vn-traw? e, ? at I am tan inne,
[C] & I mot nede3 hit were, wyle I may last;
For non may hyden his harme, bot vnhap ne may hit,
2512 For ? er hit one3 is tachched, twynne wil hit neuer. "
[D] ? e kyng comforte3 ? e kny3t, & alle ? e court als,
La3en loude ? er-at, & luflyly acorden,
? at lordes & ladis, ? at longed to ? e Table,
2516 [E] Vche burne of ?