THE TALE（第6页）

ofclothoflake*fineandclear，*finelin

abreechandekeashirt;

andnexthisshirtanhaketon，**cassock

andoverthatanhabergeon，**coatofmail

forpiercingofhisheart;

andoverthatafinehauberk，**plate-aru

wasally-wroughtofjewes*werk，*magicians

fullstrongitwasofplate;

andoverthathiscoat-arur，**knightssurcoat

aswhiteasisthelilyflowr，

inwhichhewoulddebate.**figh

hisshieldwasallofgoldsored

andthereinwasaboareshead，

acharboucle*beside;*carbuncle

andtherehesworeonaleandbread，

howthatthegiantshouldbedead，

betidewhatsobetide.

hisjambeaux*wereofcuirbouly，

*boots

hisswordessheathofivory，

hishelflatoun*bright，*brass

hissaddlewasofrewel

bone，

hisbridleasthesunneshone，

orastheonelight.

hisspearewasoffinecypress

thatbodethwar，andnothingpeace;

theheadfullsharpy-ground.

hissteedewasalldapplegray，

itwentanambleintheway

fullsoftelyandround