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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 Excerpt: ...beytyng and thy Ermyght bp, And come prove thy strenghe on me, Therfor I sowght the, be the Eodde.' 1010 (88) The gyant sayd: 'Be the Eoode, Dewett of heH send the fode, Hether to seche me: By the nose I schaH the wryng, Thow berdles gadlyng1, 1015 That aH heH schaH thow see!' The wey than to hym he toke And on hys bake he bare a croke, Wase X fot long and thre; And thow he never so gret war1, 1020 Torrent thowght not fare to fare, TyH wone of them ded bee. f. 930. 995. nobill chere MS. 998. wellc wen MS. 1008. Let be thy b. a. t. erm. MS. 1011. sayd written above the line. 1017. he so F. VI; om. MS. 1018. he her MS. eroke so F. VI; creke (!) MS. 1020. were MS. Torrent preserves the Giant's head. The King of Calabria feasts him, and takes him to the Giant's Castle. Forthe they Ean w/t/ stavys of tre, f. aia. 1050 Torrent seyd: 'So mvt I the, Kepe hole hys hed! Yf yt be broke, so god me sped, Yt ys wyH the worse to lede.' They dyd ase he hem bede, 1055 Mo than thre hunderd on a throng Yt ys solas Euyr1 a-mong Whan that he was dede. (92) Than) the kyng of Calaber ayen) hym went, Torrent be the hond he hent, 1060 To the haft he gan) hym lede And comaundid squiers two, Of hys harnes for to do And cloth hym) in another wede. Waytes on the waft gan blowe, 1065 Knyghtis assemled on a Eowe, And sith to the deyse they yede; 'Sir, ' quod the kyng, 'of whens are ye 1' 'Of Portingale, sir, ' said he, 'I com heder, to sech my dede.' 1070 (93) FuH curtesly the kyng gan say To Torrent on the oTpuro day: 'WyH ye wend with me A lituH here be-side to passe, There as the Geauntes dwelling was 1075 His maner now for to see?' To the casteH gan) they gone, Eicher saw they never none, Better myght none be. 1054. lede Rede, struck out and lede added in paler ink. 1055. That seson th...

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