to reste 11 Undur a brod banke bi a bourne 11 side; And as I lay and leonede and lokede on the watres, I slumbrede in a slepynge, In a summer season when soft was the sunshine, I got me into a garment that grew on a sheep's back; In habit like a hermit unholy in living, I went wide in this world out. wonders to seek But on a May morning, on Malvern hillside, 5 I met with a marvel, of magic I thought it. I was weary, forwandered, and went to refresh me Under a broad bank by the side of a brooklet. hit 12 swyed 13 so. And as I lay and leaned there and looked on the waters, ΙΟ 15 a mervelous That I was in a wildernesse, wuste 17 I never I slumbered in a sleeping, soothing. the sound was so Then came to my mind's eye vision, That I was in a wilderness, never; ΙΟ a marvellous where wist I And as I looked into the east and up where I saw a tower on a toft trimly constructed; A fair field full of folk found I between them, mighty, Working and wandering asketh. as the world In setting and sowing sweated they hardly, 15 did I dream 16 dream 17 knew 18 23 27 |