(190)

He has its inhabitants kild,

And tho sir Torent ffound on⁾ lyve, [2291]

He comaundid with spere and knyffe

Smertely dede to be;

He said: ‘We haue be here

Moche of this two yere 2195

And onward on⁾ the thre.’

and shares its booty among his men.

All̴ the good, that sir Torent wan⁾,

He partid it among his man⁾,

Syluer, gold and ffee;

f. 112a.

And sith he is boun to ride 2200

To a Cite there be-syde, [2301]

That was worth such thre.

2196. thrid MS.

2198. men MS.

TORRENT TAKES ANOTHER CITY, AND GOES TO ANTIOCH.