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see_v if_o any_o will_v come_v forth_o against_o he_o all_o this_o be_v see_v by_o rodaran_n and_o how_o that_o there_o be_v none_o that_o dare_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o enterprise_n with_o a_o trise_n he_o causee_fw-fr himself_n to_o be_v arm_v with_o his_o strong_a armour_n and_o be_v mount_v upon_o his_o big_a and_o light_a horse_n with_o a_o great_a spear_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o go_v forth_o against_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o when_o he_o see_v he_o come_v so_o big_a and_o well_o member_v he_o have_v he_o in_o estimâ—…tion_n to_o be_v a_o very_a good_a knight_n and_o choose_v himself_o a_o good_a spear_n among_o a_o great_a number_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o city_n he_o do_v abide_v the_o come_n of_o rodaran_n who_o when_o he_o come_v nigh_o unto_o he_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v understand_v sir_n knight_n that_o i_o be_o new_o come_v into_o this_o camp_n and_o hear_v very_o much_o speak_v of_o theâ—…e_a thy_o valiant_a deed_n it_o have_v 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