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After 6 days’ ride

VI days Rydythe he

By the cost of the feyer⁾ see,

To seke the gyant kene.

f. 78a.

By the cost as he Rode,

In a forest longe and brode 125

And symly wase to sene,

Hey sperrys ther he fonde

And gret olyvys growonde

Coverd in⁾ levys grene.

he sees the Giant asleep.

Sone wase he ware, ase y yow say, 130

Vppon a movnteyn⁾ ther he laye

On slepe, ase I wene.

123. seke] ches, struck out, seke written over with paler ink.

126. see MS.

129. grene] smale MS.