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Arthur - A Short Sketch of His Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century by Unknown
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How the Welshmen And seyþ (.) "taw or (.) peyd Sayson brou_n_t"[6]
call the English Whan he ys wroth (;) or ellys drou_n_ke;
"stinking Hauyng Mynde of Engystis Men
Saxons." Þat w_y_t_h_ gyle sclow þeyre kyn: 528
At þe place of þe Stonehenge
Ȝut þey þenkeþ for to venge:
And þat hyt neuere be so,
Seyþ a Pater noster more to. 532

Pater noster.

Arthur is Now turne we to oure labo_ur_
preparing to And lat vs speke of Arthour:
cross the He cast on herte sone
mountains to After þat to go to Rome, 536
Rome, And spak of Passage & hys wey
Forth ouer Mou_n_t Ioye.
when he hears And sone after vpon an owr
of Mordred's He horde of Mordred the treto_ur_ 540
treachery; That hadde all_e_ þis loud on warde--

[Of Mordred's Treachery and Arthur's Return.]

Euyll_e_ moot such_e_ fare, and harde.
Who may best bygyle a man
But such_e_ as he tryst vpon? 544
Þer ys no man wel nye, y tryste,
Þat can be waar of hadde wyste.--
Mordred þis falss Man
Much_e_ sorw þo bygan; 548
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