 | Guy of Warwick |  |
‘Stille be þou,’ quaþ Gij, ‘of þat þouȝt.
Now ich wot þou louest me nouȝt,
When þou conseyls me mi leman fro.
Mi liif to lese, nil ich it do.’
‘Sir,’ quaþ Herhaud, ‘ich-il be stille,
When it is oȝain þi wille.
Þat þou hir louedest wist y nouȝt,
& þo þou of conseyl me bisouȝt,
Þe best ich wold ȝiue þe
Þat ich hadde wiþ-in me.
When þou Felice loues so,
Vn-riȝt it were & þou hir for-go.’
Now ich wot þou louest me nouȝt,
When þou conseyls me mi leman fro.
Mi liif to lese, nil ich it do.’
‘Sir,’ quaþ Herhaud, ‘ich-il be stille,
When it is oȝain þi wille.
Þat þou hir louedest wist y nouȝt,
& þo þou of conseyl me bisouȝt,
Þe best ich wold ȝiue þe
Þat ich hadde wiþ-in me.
When þou Felice loues so,
Vn-riȝt it were & þou hir for-go.’
| Guy of Warwick | |