Item, his Coursere or destryere has Bridill gevin till him, with irne bytt in the mouth, and reynis in the Knychtis hand, sa that the Knycht may refreyne the hors, that he pas nocht away with him.
And rycht as God has gevin to the Knycht pithe, hardynes, and hye curage, rycht sa has he gevin him pitee in hert, to haue merci of the pure that gretis on him; askand help and consort for traist that thai haue in thame of help.
And thus suld a Knychthaue gude sicht to the miserable persouns, gude eris to here thame, and gude mynde to think on thame, that pitously cryis apon him for help and confourt.
Gif a Knycht be [ar]rest douand his Princis charge, quhethir has the Knycht or the Prince actioun to the party.
And how the worthy anciene Knycht techit the Squyere the poyntis of honour and propereteis pertenand to the said Ordre, etc.
The king gart seik baith fer and neir, Beth be se and land, Off any knycht gife he micht heir, Wald fecht with that gyand.
Sa weill the Lady luvit the Knycht That no man wald scho tak: Sa suld we do our God of micht That did all for us mak; Quhilk fullily to deid was dicht, For sinfull manis sak, Sa suld we do beth day and nycht, With prayaris to him mak.
Sa evill wondit wes the Knycht That he behuvit to de; Unlusum was his likame dicht, His sark was all bludy; In all the world was thair a wicht So peteouss for to se?
And sayand thus, at this ilk fers ȝyng knycht 5 Ane hait fyre brand kest scho byrnand brycht, And in hys breste this furyus lemand schide With dedly smok fixit deyp can hyde.
Bot, I beseik the, manly as a knycht Into this fervent furour suffir me To go enragit to batale, or I de.
And full perfytly now I draw to mynd The vissage of that worthy knycht maste kynd.
Bot now approchis to that innocent knycht 15 A feirfull end; he sal to ded be dicht, Or than my sawys ar voyd of veryte.
Vpstendis thar the stalwart steid on hycht, 10 And with his helys flang up in the ayr; Down swakkis the knycht sone with a fellon fair, Foundris fordwart flatlyngis on hys spald, Ourquhelmyt the man, and can hys feit onfald.
Tharto alhail the Grekis assentit are, And sufferit glaidly so the mater pas; Quhar as tofor eueryane tobasyt was For hym selwyn, tho blyth was page and knycht 25 The chance returnyt on a catyfe wyght.
Befor the visage of this stowt ȝong knycht Present hir self, with thir wordis on hicht: Turnus, quhat!
Quhan thai war graithit in to thair worthi weid, Him selff and Blayr, and the knycht Longaweill, Thir thre has tane to kepe the myd schip weill.
Amer Wallange with his power come als, King Eduuardis man, a tyrand knychtand fals.
The knycht Sewart has weill thair cummyng seyn; A fayr playn feild he chesyt thaim betweyn.
Ane agyt knycht serwis our lady to day; “Gud frend, leiff part and tak nocht all away.
He gryppyt sone a scherand suerd off steill, And at a straik the knycht to ded he draiff; 95 About sexteyn sone lappyt all the layff.
Abowne the kne gud Wallas has him tayne, Throw the and brawn in sondyr straik the bayne; Derffly to dede the knycht fell on the land.
Schir Jhone the Grayme, quhilk lord wes of that land, Ane agyt knycht had made nane othir band; Bot purchest pess in rest he mycht bide still, Tribute payit full sore agayne his will.
The knycht ansuerd; ‘Thi lyff thow sall forlorn, ‘Or ellis that land, the contrar quha had suorn.
A tratour knychtbut mercy gert hyr de, “Ane Hessilryg bot for dispit off me.
The lordis bad cess; “Thow excedis to that knycht Fol.
A knycht Skelton, that cruell was and keyn, Befor him stud in till his armour scheyn, To fend his lord full worthely he wrocht.
Amar Wallang reskewit him in that place; That knycht full oft did gret harme to Wallace.
And tharfor syne, quhill his ending, He wes renownyt for best of hand Of a knycht wes in all Ingland.
Yhone worthy knycht will soyn be ded, "Bot he haf help throu our manhed.
Quhen he unwemmyt can it se, He said that he had gret ferly That sic a knycht and sa worthy, And prisit of sa gret bounte, 375 Mycht in the face unwemmyt be.
Thus spak that worthy knycht that day; And the enbuschement, fra that thai Saw that thai swa discoverit war, Toward thar host agane thai far.
For all war doand, knycht and knave; 585 Wes nane that evir disport mycht have Fra steryng, and fra rowyng, To furthyr thaim off thar fleting.
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