He smyten and he fouten, Þe nyȝt and eke þe ouȝten. Myd speres hord he stonge, Þe held and eke þe ȝonge. 1476 Þat lond he þoru sowte{n}; To deþe he hus brouten Sarazines kende, Þe leuede on þe fende. 1480 hue smiten {ant} hue fyhten, þe niht {ant} eke þe ohtoun. [_No gap in MS._ . . . . . . . . . . . .] 1476 þe sarazyns hue slowe, ant summe quike to drowe. mid sp{er}es ord hue stonge þe olde {ant} eke þe ȝonge. 1480 [Sidenote: Then Horn causes chapels and churches to be built.] Horn let wurche Chapeles {and} chirche; Horn let sone werchen Chapeles and cherchen; ¶ Horn lette sone wurche boþe chapel {ant} chyrche. [Sidenote: Horn causes the bells to be rung and masses to be celebrated.] He let belles ringe, {And} Masses let singe. 1484 Bellen he dide ryngen, And p{re}stes messe synge{n}. 1484 He made belle rynge ant p{re}stes masse synge. 1484 [Sidenote: Then he seeks his mother, and all make merry.] He co{m} to his Mod{er} halle, In a roche walle. [_No gap in MS._ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .] 1488 Corn he let serie, And makede feste merie. M{ur}ie lif he wroȝte; Ryme{n}hild hit dere boȝte. 1492 He sowte hys mod{er} ou{er}alle, Wit i{n}ne eu{er}iche walle.[KH-7] He custe{n} and hye clete{n}, And in to halle we{n}ten. 1488 Croune he go{n}ne{n} werie, And makede festes merye. Murye he þere wroute; Reymyld hyt aboute. 1492 [Footnote KH-7: This line repeated in the MS.] He sohte is moder halle, in þe roche walle. He custe hire ant grette, ant in to þe castel fette. 1488 Croune he gan werie, ant make feste merye. Murie he þer wrohte, ah rymenild hit abohte. 1492 [Headnote: _Fikenhild builds a strong castle._] [Sidenote: In the meantime Fikenhild, by gifts, wins powerful support,] ¶ Fikenhild was prut on herte, {And} þat him dude smerte. [_No gap in MS._ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1496 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .] Ȝo{n}ge he ȝaf {and} elde, Mid hi{m} for to helde. 1500 Wile þat horn was oute, Fikenyld ferde aboute. To wiue he gan hire ȝerne; Þe kyng ne dorst hi{m} werne. 1496 Muche was hys prede; Þe ryche he ȝaf mede, Ȝonge and eke þe helde, Þat Mid hym scholde helde. 1500