 2: 1; f. BBCr       261| The lady commaunded anone soone
 2: 1; f. BBCr       262| That the gates were vndone:
 2: 1; f. BBCr       263| "And brynge them all before me,
 2: 1; f. BBCr       264| For well at ease shall they be.'
 2: 1; f. BBCr       265| They toke theyr pages, horse and all.
 2: 1; f. BBCr       266| These two men wente into the hall;
 2: 1; f. BBCr       267| Ipomydon on knees hym set
 2: 1; f. BBCr       268| And the lady fayre he gret:
 2: 1; f. BBCr       269| "I am a man of straunge countre
 2: 1; f. BBCr       270| And praye you, yf it wour wyll be,
 2: 1; f. BBCr       271| That I myght dwell with you this yere,
 2: 1; f. BBCr       272| Of your nurture for to lere.
 2: 1; f. BBCr       273| I am come out of ferre lande
 2: 1; f. BBCr       274| For I herde tell beforehande
 2: 1; f. BBCr       275| Of your nurture and your seruyse
 2: 1; f. BBCr       276| Is holden of so grete empryse.
 2: 1; f. BBCr       277| I praye you that I may dwell here,
 2: 1; f. BBCr       278| Some of your seruyce for to lere.'
 2: 1; f. BBCr       279| The lady behelde Ipomydan,
 2: 1; f. BBCr       280| And seemed well a gentyllman;
 2: 1; f. BBCr       281| She knewe none suche in all her lande,
 2: 1; f. BBCr       282| So goodly a man and well farande;

 2: 2; f. BBCr       283| She sawe also by his nurture
 2: 2; f. BBCr       284| He was a man of grete valure.
 2: 2; f. BBCr       285| She cast full soone in her thought
 2: 2; f. BBCr       286| That for no seruyse came he nought,
 2: 2; f. BBCr       287| But it was worshyp her vnto,
 2: 2; f. BBCr       288| In her seruyse hym to do.
 2: 2; f. BBCv       289| ..... [line missing] .....
 2: 2; f. BBCv       290| ..... [line missing] .....
 2: 2; f. BBCv       291| ..... [line missing] .....
 2: 2; f. BBCv       292| ..... [line missing] .....
 2: 2; f. BBCv       293| In this countre ye may dwell here
 2: 2; f. BBCv       294| And at your wyll for to lere;
 2: 2; f. BBCv       295| Of the cup ye shall serue me,
 2: 2; f. BBCv       296| And all your men with you shall be.
 2: 2; f. BBCv       297| Ye may dwell here at your wyll
 2: 2; f. BBCv       298| But your berynge be full yll.'
 2: 2; f. BBCv       299| "Madame,' he sayd, "graunt mercy!'
 2: 2; f. BBCv       300| He thanked the lady courteysly;
 2: 2; f. BBCv       301| She commaunded hym to mete,
 2: 2; f. BBCv       302| But, or he sate in ony sete,
 2: 2; f. BBCv       303| He salewed them, bothe grete and small,
 2: 2; f. BBCv       304| As a gentylman sholde in hall;
 2: 2; f. BBCv       305| All they sayd soone anone,
 2: 2; f. BBCv       306| They sawe neuer so goodly a persone,
 2: 2; f. BBCv       307| Ne so lyght ne so glad,
 2: 2; f. BBCv       308| Ne none that so ryche araye had.
 2: 2; f. BBCv       309| There was none that sate nor yede

 2: 3; f. BBCv       310| But they had meruayle of his dede,
 2: 3; f. BBCv       311| And sayd he was no lytell syre
 2: 3; f. BBCv       312| That myght shewe suche atyre.
 2: 3; f. BBCv       313| Whan they had eten and grace sayd
 2: 3; f. BBCv       314| And the table awaye was layd,
 2: 3; f. BBCv       315| Vp than arose Ipomydone
 2: 3; f. BBCv       316| And to the buttry he wente anone,
 2: 3; f. BBCv       317| And his mantell hym aboute;
 2: 3; f. BBCv       318| On hym loked all the route
 2: 3; f. BBCv       319| And euery man sayd to other there:
 2: 3; f. BBCv       320| "Wyll ye se the proude squyere


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