enne,
"Quere-so countenaunce is cou?
"Quere-so countenaunce is cou?
Gawaine and the Green Knight
at is so wel wrast alway to god,
& conne3 not of compaynye ? e coste3 vnder-take,
1484 & if mon kennes yow hom to knowe, 3e kest hom of your mynde;[Fol. ]
[C] ? ou hat3 for-3eten 3ederly ? at 3isterday I ta3tte [111]
alder-truest token of talk ? at I cow? e. "
"What is ? at? " quod ? e wyghe, "I-wysse I wot neuer,
1488 If hit be sothe ? at 3e breue, ? e blame is myn awen. "
[D] "3et I kende yow of kyssyng," quod ? e clere ?
enne,
"Quere-so countenaunce is cou? e, quikly to clayme,
? at bicumes vche a kny3t, ? at cortaysy vses. "
1492 "Do way," quod ? at derf mon, "my dere, ? at speche,
[E] For ? at durst I not do, lest I denayed were,
If I were werned, I were wrang I-wysse, 3if I profered. "
"Ma fay," quod ? e mere wyf, "3e may not be werned,
1496 [F] 3e ar stif in-noghe to constrayne wyth strenk? e, 3if yow lyke3,
3if any were so vilanous ? at yow denaye[2] wolde. "
"3e, be God," quod Gawayn, "good is your speche,
Bot ? rete is vn-? ryuande in ? ede ?
& conne3 not of compaynye ? e coste3 vnder-take,
1484 & if mon kennes yow hom to knowe, 3e kest hom of your mynde;[Fol. ]
[C] ? ou hat3 for-3eten 3ederly ? at 3isterday I ta3tte [111]
alder-truest token of talk ? at I cow? e. "
"What is ? at? " quod ? e wyghe, "I-wysse I wot neuer,
1488 If hit be sothe ? at 3e breue, ? e blame is myn awen. "
[D] "3et I kende yow of kyssyng," quod ? e clere ?
enne,
"Quere-so countenaunce is cou? e, quikly to clayme,
? at bicumes vche a kny3t, ? at cortaysy vses. "
1492 "Do way," quod ? at derf mon, "my dere, ? at speche,
[E] For ? at durst I not do, lest I denayed were,
If I were werned, I were wrang I-wysse, 3if I profered. "
"Ma fay," quod ? e mere wyf, "3e may not be werned,
1496 [F] 3e ar stif in-noghe to constrayne wyth strenk? e, 3if yow lyke3,
3if any were so vilanous ? at yow denaye[2] wolde. "
"3e, be God," quod Gawayn, "good is your speche,
Bot ? rete is vn-? ryuande in ? ede ?