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<T Sir Gawain and the Green Knight> <E "Tolkien, Gordon, Davis"> [[<UL>Sir Gawain and the Green Knight</UL>. Ed. J. R. R. Tolkien and E. V. Gordon. 2nd ed., ed. Norman Davis. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967.]] <C I> <F 91r> <P 1> SI<uc-thorn>EN <lc-thorn>e sege and <lc-thorn>e assaut watz sesed at Troye, <uc-thorn>e bor<lc-yogh> brittened and brent to bronde<lc-yogh> and askez, <uc-thorn>e tulk <lc-thorn>at <lc-thorn>e trammes of tresoun <lc-thorn>er wro<lc-yogh>t Watz tried for his tricherie, <lc-thorn>e trewest on er<lc-thorn>e: Hit watz Ennias <lc-thorn>e athel, and his highe kynde, <uc-thorn>at si<lc-thorn>en depreced prouinces, and patrounes bicome Welne<lc-yogh>e of al <lc-thorn>e wele in <lc-thorn>e west iles. Fro riche Romulus to Rome ricchis hym swy<lc-thorn>e, With gret bobbaunce <lc-thorn>at bur<lc-yogh>e he biges vpon fyrst, And neuenes hit his aune nome, as hit now hat; Tirius to Tuskan and teldes bigynnes, Langaberde in Lumbardie lyftes vp homes, And fer ouer <lc-thorn> . . .
