VI. 6
[Torrent fights the Giant.]
The number and configuration of dots corresponds as closely as possible to the printed book.
The giant says he’ll wring Torrent’s nose.
...... all the wrynge, 1014
........ lynge
......... thou the 1016
........ he toke,
........ bare a croke
His Crook is 13 ft. long.
........ te longe and thre 1019
...... ever so longe were
........ had no fere
.... yd darste thou come nere 1022
..... nte nolengre a-byde
Torrent charges,
..... nte wolde he ryde
.... ghte. 1025
.... one eye but one,
...... neuer none,
... nor by nyght. 1028
.... lpe of god of heuen,
pierces the Giant’s eye,
..... herin euen,
............ 1031
and makes him roar.
.... gan to rore,
.... the cyte wore,
... ay. 1034
.... es eyen were oute
........ boute
........... 1037
FRAG. 7. DESONELL AND HER TWINS ARE SENT TO SEA.