[A] There wat3 blawyng of prys in mony breme home,
He3e halowing on hi3e, with ha?
He3e halowing on hi3e, with ha?
Gawaine and the Green Knight
e hert schyndered,
& he 3arrande hym 3elde, & 3edoun[3] ? e water,
1596 ful tyt;
A hundreth hounde3 hym hent, [Fol. 112b. ]
[G] ? at bremely con hym bite,
Burne3 him bro3t to bent,
1600 & dogge3 to dethe endite.
[Sidenote A: The knight, seeing the boar at bay,]
[Sidenote B: alights from his horse,]
[Sidenote C: and seeks to attack him with his sword. ]
[Sidenote D: The "swine sets out" upon the man,]
[Sidenote E: who, aiming well,]
[Sidenote F: wounds him in the pit of the stomach. ]
[Sidenote G: The boar is soon bitten to death by a hundred hounds. ]
[Footnote 1: MS. luslych. ]
[Footnote 2: freke (? ). ]
[Footnote 3: 3ede doun (? ). ]
XIX.
[A] There wat3 blawyng of prys in mony breme home,
He3e halowing on hi3e, with ha? ele3 ? at my3t;
[B] Brachetes bayed ? at best, as bidden ? e maystere3,
1604 Of ? at chargeaunt chace ? at were chef huntes.
[C] ? enne a wy3e ? at wat3 wys vpon wod crafte3,
To vnlace ? is bor lufly bigynne3;
[D] Fyrst he hewes of his hed, & on hi3e sette3,
1608 & sy? en rende3 him al roghe bi ? e rygge after,
[E] Brayde3 out ? e boweles, brenne3 hom on glede,
With bred blent ? er-with his braches rewarde3;
Sy? en he britne3 out ?
& he 3arrande hym 3elde, & 3edoun[3] ? e water,
1596 ful tyt;
A hundreth hounde3 hym hent, [Fol. 112b. ]
[G] ? at bremely con hym bite,
Burne3 him bro3t to bent,
1600 & dogge3 to dethe endite.
[Sidenote A: The knight, seeing the boar at bay,]
[Sidenote B: alights from his horse,]
[Sidenote C: and seeks to attack him with his sword. ]
[Sidenote D: The "swine sets out" upon the man,]
[Sidenote E: who, aiming well,]
[Sidenote F: wounds him in the pit of the stomach. ]
[Sidenote G: The boar is soon bitten to death by a hundred hounds. ]
[Footnote 1: MS. luslych. ]
[Footnote 2: freke (? ). ]
[Footnote 3: 3ede doun (? ). ]
XIX.
[A] There wat3 blawyng of prys in mony breme home,
He3e halowing on hi3e, with ha? ele3 ? at my3t;
[B] Brachetes bayed ? at best, as bidden ? e maystere3,
1604 Of ? at chargeaunt chace ? at were chef huntes.
[C] ? enne a wy3e ? at wat3 wys vpon wod crafte3,
To vnlace ? is bor lufly bigynne3;
[D] Fyrst he hewes of his hed, & on hi3e sette3,
1608 & sy? en rende3 him al roghe bi ? e rygge after,
[E] Brayde3 out ? e boweles, brenne3 hom on glede,
With bred blent ? er-with his braches rewarde3;
Sy? en he britne3 out ?
