Swith a counseAEsAEs yedethey to, {To} what deth they wold hym do, For he his lady had slone.
And a-geyn~ his sonne heyede And said: aEuro~Welcom~ ye be!
Trompes resyn~ on the waAEsAEs, Lordys assembled in the haAEsAEs, And sith to souper yede thay.
So harde he yede over myn heed, It wole be sene evere.
Anon ther yede a messager · to that goode knight, And tolde him al-togidere · how Gamelyn was dight.
And so they yede ayen with thys answer, and wer put fromme ther purp[o]se that day.
And on the Fryday John Paston, John Dam and I yede into the chambre, and they desyred of me to see the wyll.
Then Sir Darras yede unto Sir Tristram's chamber, and there he found his shield and showed it to the damosel.
But in no wise Sir Palomides might not know what was Sir Tristram; and so after supper they yede to rest, and Sir Tristram for great travail slept till it was day.
And so that night they yede unto rest, and all that night the Green Knight commanded thirty knights privily to watch Beaumains, for to keep him from all treason.
Then they yede again unto battle, and either wounded other, that all the ground was bloody thereas they fought.
The meanwhile the damosel that Sir Palomides sent to seek Sir Tristram, she yede unto Sir Palomides and told him all the mischief that Sir Tristram endured.
And then Sir Tristram yede his way and armed him, and took his horse and his man, and so he rode into that forest.
And so heyede unto Sir Tristram, and prayed him in his wars to help him: For my son, Sir Kehydius, may not go into the field.
And some yede into Cornwall; and by adventure Sir Gaheris, nephew unto King Arthur, came unto King Mark, and there he was well received and sat at King Mark's own table and ate of his own mess.
And so within a while the Red Knight of the Red Launds yede unto the castle, and put him in her grace.
Then he yede and armed him and horsed him in the best manner.
Sir Marhaus answered no word but yede his way sore groaning.
And then he yede to the third pavilion and found Sir Gawaine lying in bed with his Lady Ettard, and either clipping other in arms, and when he saw that his heart well-nigh brast for sorrow, and said: Alas!
And there by fortune the damosel met with Sir Tristram again, making the greatest dole that ever earthly creature made; and she yede to the lady of that castle and told her of the misadventure of Sir Tristram.
Trewly, at the goinge of the ilke brotel 110 joye, ther yede no more away than the ilke that was nat thyn proper.
To hem they yede for routh and pite, Hem to comfort after their greet disese; So fain they were the helpless for to ese.
Anon our king, with that word, He fold up his sleeve, And such a buffet he gave Rob-in, To ground he yede full near.
Little John gave the butler such a stroke His back yede nigh in two, Though he lived an hundred winter, The worse he should-e go.
When he harde tell of the grete name of maister Virgile, he yede to him, and seide, Gode sir, I have previ counseill to speke a twene us too, and I beseche yow of your wise counseill in this cas.
There was the first wassaille in dede And that first of fame yede Of that wassaille men told grete tale, And wassaille whan thei were at ale And drinkheille to tham that drank Thus was wassaille tane to thank.
And the kniᵹte yede home ayene, and the damisell turnid and met him, and askid howe he had ispedde, as thowhe she had not knowen therof.
She yede up and cladde hir as she dide afore, and then she yede forthe.
He yede ofte tyme to the damisell and aspied hir wille; and she said to him ayene that he travaylid al in veyne, for trowist thow, quod she, with thi deseyvable of faire wordes to begile me?
The kniᵹte yede into fer contree, til he come to a grete citee, in the whiche wer many marchaunts and many philesophers, amonge the wiche was master Virgile the philesopher.
And she yede home ayene, and dude of that clothinge, and clothid hit as she was afor like to a woman.
The kniᵹte toke his leve at Virgile, and thonkid him moche of his hie counseill and yede to the damysell, and yafe hir the monye.
I shal fulfill thi will, seide the erle, and gaderid a grete oste and yede with the emperoure at his owne costage to the bataile, and had the victorye, and set the emperour ayen in his heritage.
He yede to the citee, and there he mette with the marchaunt in the stret, and lowly he saluid him.
And the kniᵹte yede and solde alle his movable goodes, and made redy an C.
In the meene tyme the seyd Wymondham sent hys man to speke with hym, and yede yn talkyng of Sir Thomas[133.
This seven yere, by dere worthy god, Ne yede I so fast on fote; I make myn avowe to god, thou proude sheryfe, That is not for thy good.
Lytell Johan gave the buteler such a rap, 65 His backe yedenygh on two; Tho he lyved an hundreth wynter, The wors he sholde go.
If I yede to the plowgh, I pynched so narwe, 8770 That a foot lond or a forow Fecchen I wolde Of my nexte neghebore, And nymen of his erthe.
His body was to-bollen for wrathe, That he boot hise lippes; And wryngynge he yede with the fust, To wreke hymself he thoughte With werkes or with wordes, Whan he seyghe his tyme.
Ac I wiste nevere freke that as a frere yede Bifore men on Englisshe Taken it for his teme, And telle it withouten glosyng.
Gonnor had gret rewle in the seid town, I toke with me the baly of the hundred and set hym with me in my Lord of Norffolks warant, and than yede in to the court ther as Gonnor and Bettes wern.
Jull' the seyd thrydde yeer, was remytted to the kynges prison at Norwich by cause of the seyd sute, the seyd Walter yede at large owt of warde fro the seyd xvj.
A prest of Norffolk, that spak with yow in Julie or August last passed, told me that he yede with yow to the cardinales hous, Trikaricensis,[22.
So yede he forth ilke day, Þat he neuere at home lay.
And he yede and opened the tomb, and there flew out an adder right hideous to see; the which as swithe flew about the city and the country, and soon after the city sank down.
Ne yede I so fast on foot; I make mine avow to God, thou proud Sheriff!
Then the Archbishop said to me, "Wherefore that I yede [went] out of England is unknown to thee!
Anon our King, with that word, He folded up his sleeve, And such a buffet he gave ROBIN, To ground he yede full near.
John took his leave at our king, The sooth as I you say; The next way to Nottingham To take, he yede the way.
The shyref thus had his answere, Without any lesynge; Forth he yede to London towne, All for to tel our kinge.
When Bors saw this he wist well it was a great tokening; for when he saw the great bird arose not, then he took his horse and yede his way.
Well, said Lionel, I am greed; and set his hand to his sword and smote him so hard that his head yede backward.
And so many knightsyede thither to behold that fair maiden.
And then he yede backward to his bed till on the morn.
Then Sir Aglovale called unto him Sir Percivale, and bade him alight lightly; and so they alighted both, and betook their horses to their men, and so they yede on foot into the castle.
Then Sir Launcelot took his eight fellows with him, and on foot they yedefrom Glastonbury to Almesbury, the which is little more than thirty mile.
Well, said Lionel, I am agreed; and set his hand to his sword and smote him so hard that his head yede backward.
The fowles up, and sung on bough, And acre-men yede to the plough, The maiden turned again anon, And took the way she had ere gon.
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