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Oliuer, ogger, & Roulond,
Among þe sarazins stureden here hond,
Þoru help of god þat is a-boue,
Þat ham hadde þat grace i-ȝoue.
Þorou þe ferd as þei Riden,
Alle þat here strokes a-biden,
Þei were maimed for euere more.
Þe douȝti kniȝtes þei smiten so sore,
Þat wiþ-inne a litel stounde,
Þei felden mani on to grounde.