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[Sidenote C: Now is the good Gawayne going aright]
[Sidenote D: He hears a voice commanding him to abide where he is.
[Sidenote C: Now is the good Gawayne going aright]
[Sidenote D: He hears a voice commanding him to abide where he is.
Gawaine and the Green Knight
[H] When he wan to ? e watter, ? er he wade nolde,
2232 He hypped ouer on hys ax, & orpedly stryde3,
Bremly bro? e on a bent, ? at brode wat3 a-boute,
on snawe.
[I] Sir Gawayn ? e kny3t con mete. [Fol. 121. ]
2236 He ne lutte hym no ? yng lowe,
[J] ? at o? er sayde, "now, sir swete,
Of steuen mon may ? e trowe. "
[Sidenote A: Then cried he aloud,]
[Sidenote B: "Who dwells here discourse with me to hold?
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[Sidenote C: Now is the good Gawayne going aright]
[Sidenote D: He hears a voice commanding him to abide where he is. ]
[Sidenote E: Soon there comes out of a hole, with a fell weapon,]
[Sidenote F: a Danish axe, quite new,]
[Sidenote G: the "knight in green," clothed as before. ]
[Sidenote H: When he reaches the stream, he hops over and strides about. ]
[Sidenote I: He meets Sir Gawayne without obeisance. ]
[Sidenote J: The other tells him that he is now ready for conversation]
XI.
[A] "Gawayn," quod ? at grene gome, "God ? e mot loke!
2240 I-wysse ? ou art welcom,[1] wy3e, to my place,
[B] & ? ou hat3 tymed ? i trauayl as true[2] mon schulde;
[C] & ? ou knowe3 ? e couenaunte3 kest vus by-twene,
At ? is tyme twelmonyth ? ou toke ?
