(Who follows Wynkyn de Worde exactly, except in the spelling, and in
the insertion of ‘me’ after ‘wold not serue.’)
‘For whan I remembre _& calle to mynde_ her beaute, _bountee &_
noblesse, that was _as wel_ wyth her kyng _my lord Arthur_ as wyth
her. _And also_ whanne I saw _the corses of that noble kinge &
noble quene_ so lye to gyder _in that colde graue made of erthe,
that somtyme were so hyghly sette in moost honourable places_,
truly myn herte wolde not serue _me_ to susteyne my _wretchyd &_
carefull body. Also whan I remembre me how by my defawte myn
orgulyte and my pride, that they were both layed full lowe whyche
were pereles that euer were lyuenge of crysten peple, wyte yow wel
sayd syr Launcelot, this remembred, of ther kyndnesse & _of_ myn
vnkyndnesse, sanke _and enprest_ soo _in_ to my herte that _all my
natural strengthe fayled me, so that_ I myghte not susteyne my
selfe. Soo the frensshe boke makyth mencyon.’