e;; ,;|jjjj]j|90 Tideus slays the Thcban Leader, & fights the rest <strong>of</strong> the Fifty, [pt.Toward' Eue / lie gaii taken liede•^lid <strong>of</strong> his way 03^ as eny lyne,l^oglit^ lie saugli / ageyn |)e nione sliyne 216armd men.Sheldiis fressSi /and plates borned briglif[leaf 36, back]How Tydeusoutrayed fiftykny^htes ^latlay in a-waytfor hym.The which environ / casten a gret^ lyglit*ymagynyng* / in his fantasyeTlier was treson / and conspiracy217'wrought^ by the kyng^ / his loumc, forto lette.And <strong>of</strong> al that* / he no tliyng* ne sette,\But* wel assured / in his manly herte,list* nat* onys / a-sydii to dyuerte, 217;He puts hisspear in rest,and kills theTheban leader.But* kepte his way /, his sheld vpon his brest*,iAnd cast* his sperii / manly in the rest*.And the firste platly / that he mette,Thorgli the body /proudely he hym smette, 218jThat* he fiUe ded * chief mayster <strong>of</strong> hem aH ; !The rest attackliim.He Hghts all.And than at* onys / they vpon \\jm falleOn euery part* / be compas envyrou?^.But* Tydeus / tliorgh his liegli renomi, 21^1His blody swerde / lete / about* hy?)^ glyde,Sleth and kylleth / vpon euery sideIn his Ire and his mortal tene,That* mervaile was he myghte so sustene21 ^jAgeyn hem aH /in euery half besette.But' his swerde was so sharpii whette,1Lb.\2166. Euc] evyn Ba. heueiie Adj. Ad.,. I. taken] to take C. To. P. 216"Mid] 111 iiiyd Bo. Tj. Du. Lj. M. Di. Adj. Ad.> 1. Ba. S. Amydde P. In mydd.Lb. In myndc E^ his] >e Bo. way Ar. Bo. M. Ad^. eny] a Ba. L.,. 217'The which] whiche Lb. casten Ar. Bo. T^. Du. E^. casted M. Adj. ;caste Di. C. To. P. Eo. Lo. environ casten] cast environ 2173. forto],M. Di. 2174. he no thyni^^] nothing he Ba. Lo. ne Ar. Ap. ne om. G. Hand all the rest. (And for all that he uothyng there<strong>of</strong> sett Ra.) 2178. tl'his Tj. L,. Lb. M. Di. Ba. Ej. S. (ryght manly in l>e r. Ra.) 2179. first Bo. A(;2180. proudely] om. Adj. Ado. I. myghtly Lj. smertly Lo. prudently2181. fell Bo. M. Ad,. 2182. than] with ])at Ad,. Ado. I. they] l)ei gBo. 2184. lieglij gret Ado. I. om. hh. 2186. Sleth] Slowe Lb. kylletkylled Ej. styketh Ad.,. I. ' (That he dothe slee and kyll Ra.) 2187. an!and in Bo. T,. Du. Lj. Lb. M. Ej. S. 2189. in Ar. G. Bo. Tj. Du. Lj. Ad,. AijI. Ba. Ej. S. Eo. on Lb. M. and the red. lialf] parte Lb. Adj. Ado. I. 1S C. To. P." 2190. whctte Ar. G. Tj. L,. M. Di. (Ra.) C. To. P. Eo. Ap. Iwhette Bo. Du. Lb. Ad^. Ad.^. I. Ba. Ej. S. L.^. 1
;;;FT. 1.]Tideus defends himself in a narro^v Pass.91riiaf his foomeii fonde fill vnsoote.hnV he, alLas !/ was mad / alight"^ a-foote, 2192Be force grounded in ful gref distresseBut* <strong>of</strong> knyghthod cmd <strong>of</strong> gref prouesseYp he roos, maugre ali his fo<strong>of</strong>i,And as they cam, he slogh he??i oon be oil, 2196hk^ a lyoufi / rampau/^t in his rage.And on this hille /he fond a narow passage,which that^ he took / <strong>of</strong> fid high prudenceAnd liche a boor stondyng* at his* diffence, 2200As his foomen /proudly hyin assaylle,vpon the pleyn / he made her blode to RaylleAl environ/?, thaf the soyl wex rede,Xow her now ther / as they fiUe dede, 2204That* her lay on / and ther lay two or thre.So mercyles / in his cruelteThilke day he was vpon hem founde.And attonys / his enemyes to confounde, 2208wher as he stood / this myghty champiou?^,Be side he saugh / with water twrned dou??,An huge stoii / large / roiinde and squarAnd sodeynly / er that* thei wer war, 2212As if hadde leyn / ther for the nonys,Vpon his foon / he rolled it at onys.That* ten <strong>of</strong> hem / wenten vnto wrak,2191. foomen] foon Ej. fonde Bo. M. C.Lj. founde it £.3. Ba. (dyd fynde liyt ia.)fill] well Lb. vnsoote] vnswoote Bo. Tj. Du.vnswette Ej. 2192. alias] najjeles L.2.alight M. Di. licrht Ar. Bo. and all the rest.G. founde T,.(it not in Ar. G.Lj (ounswote).he alias] alas he Lb,a-foote Ar. G. S. Ap.Tiileus is beatento the ground,but gets up,seizes a narrowpass,ami defendnliiinself.[leaf 37]He roll.vstonea hugedown on hisfoes,kills ten,Adj. foundenBo. or the rcM).vnswhete Lb.mad] oin. Ej.on foote Bo. andall the rest, except on fete Lb. Ej'. 2193. fill] ovi Ad^. Ad.,. I. Ba. gret] sore h.,.(Ra.) 2194. and <strong>of</strong>] and Adj. Ad.^. I. 2198. this] the Di. P. narowAdj. narowe Bo. narwe Ado. streit Ba. (strayght Ra. ) 2200. his] o?h. Ar.G. To. P. Lo. Ap. (ystandyng at defence Ra.) 2202. her] >e Di. 2203.enviroun] newe y-ronne P. wex] waxe Bo. Tj. Du. JM. Di. l>a. Ej. S. C. To. E._,.was Lj. (A. e. so that t. s. waxte r. Ra.) rede] al red Adj. Ad,. I. S. 2204. they]am. Ad.^. I. fille Ar. fillen Bo. Du. Lb. Di. Adj. Ej. tiln 0. fill P. Ap. felleiiTj. M. S. E2. fallen Ba. T2. (dyd fallen Ra.) felle one Ad,^. fel oon L 2205.second lay om. Ba. 2206^ in] than in Adj. Ad.,. I. P>a. S. (thus in hys cnielticRa.) his] his fers Ej. here Lb. 2207. Thilke Bo. Ad^. Thilk M. v}.on] onAdj. Ad.3. 1. 2211. An] And Ar. 2213. had Bo. j\L Ad^. leyn Ar. l^o. M. Ad.,.C. ley Adj. 2214. it] om. Bo. 2215. wenten Ar. Bo. 'l\. Du. M. Ad,. T..went Lp Ado. I. Lo. vnto] to Adj. Ad.,. I. Ba. S. C. To. (then wenten vnto Ra.)
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