THE TALE（第3页）

toeverywightthat*canof*governance.*iscapableof*

andthereforehaththisworthywiseknight

（toliveinease）sufferanceherbehight;**promised

andshetohimfullwisly*gantoswear*surely

thatnevershouldtherebedefaultinher.

ord;

thushathshetaenherservantandherlord，

servantinlove，andlordinmarriage.

thenwashebothinlordshipandservage?

servage?nay，butinlordshipallabove，

sincehehadbothhisladyandhislove:

hisladycertes，andhiswifealso，

ordethto.

andwhenhewasinthisprosperrity，

homewithhiswifehewenttohiscountry，

notfarfrompenmark，

wherehisdwellingwas，

andtherehelivdinblissandinsolace.**delight

whocouldetell，but*hehadweddedbe，*unless

thejoy，theease，andtheprosperity，

thatisbetwixtahusbandandhiswife?

ayearandrelastedthisblissfullife，

tillthatthisknight，ofwhomispakethus，

thatofcairrud

wascalldarviragus，

shope*himtogoanddwellayearortwain*prepared，arranged

inengleland，thatcalldwasekebritain，

toseekinarmesworshipandhonour

（forallhis露st*hesetinsuchlabour）;*pleasure

anddwelledtheretwoyears;thebooksaiththus.

nowwillistint*ofthisarviragus，*ceasespeaking