e
welcomest
wy3e of ?
Gawaine and the Green Knight
e niy3t ne3ed ?
e tyme;
Chaplayne3[1] to ? e chapeles chosen ? e gate,
Rungen ful rychely, ry3t as ? ay schulden,
932 [B] To ? e hersum euensong of ? e hy3e tyde.
? e lorde loutes ? erto, & ? e lady als,
In-to a comly closet coyntly ho entre3;
Gawan glyde3 ful gay, & gos ? eder sone;
936 ? e lorde laches hym by ? e lappe, & lede3 hym to sytte,
& cou? ly hym knowe3, & calle3 hym his nome,
& sayde he wat3 ?
e welcomest wy3e of ? e worlde;
[C] & he hym ? onkked ? roly, & ay? er halched o? er.
940 & seten soberly samen ? e seruise-quyle;
? enne lyst ? e lady to loke on ? e kny3t.
[D] ? enne com ho of hir closet, with mony cler burde3,
Ho wat3 ? e fayrest in felle, of flesche & of lyre,
944 & of compas, & colour, & costes of alle o? er,
[E] & wener ? en Wenore, as ?
Chaplayne3[1] to ? e chapeles chosen ? e gate,
Rungen ful rychely, ry3t as ? ay schulden,
932 [B] To ? e hersum euensong of ? e hy3e tyde.
? e lorde loutes ? erto, & ? e lady als,
In-to a comly closet coyntly ho entre3;
Gawan glyde3 ful gay, & gos ? eder sone;
936 ? e lorde laches hym by ? e lappe, & lede3 hym to sytte,
& cou? ly hym knowe3, & calle3 hym his nome,
& sayde he wat3 ?
e welcomest wy3e of ? e worlde;
[C] & he hym ? onkked ? roly, & ay? er halched o? er.
940 & seten soberly samen ? e seruise-quyle;
? enne lyst ? e lady to loke on ? e kny3t.
[D] ? enne com ho of hir closet, with mony cler burde3,
Ho wat3 ? e fayrest in felle, of flesche & of lyre,
944 & of compas, & colour, & costes of alle o? er,
[E] & wener ? en Wenore, as ?
