W«i»t«h» right gode che[rh].[185] 3128 He loked on hir al grymme, but he is enraged at As he wode wroth we[rh], seeing her. And saide “fye on the, stronge hore, Mahounde confounde the!” 3132 Charles saide “here-of no more, But let us nowe mery be!”— “Sir” she saide thanne, She then bids “Welcome ye be into this tou[rh]! 3136 Charlemagne welcome, Here I presente to you, as I can, and presents the holy Relikes of grete honou[rh], relics to him. That were at Rome I-wonnen̄ And broght into this halle. 3140 That game was evel bygo«n»nen̄, It sithen rewed us alle.” [leaf 78] Kinge Charles kneled adown̄ To kisse the Relikes so goode, 3144 Charles kisses them, And badde the[rh] an̄ oryson̄ and says a prayer; To that lorde, þat deyde on̄ rode. he then thanks And þanked Floripe witħ al his herte, Floripas for her That she hade saued his meyne 3148 assistance to his And holpe hem oute of peynes smerte knights, and for And kepte the Relekes so fre. having preserved the Kinge Charles did calle bisshop«e» Turpyn̄ precious relics. He And bade him ordeyne a grete fat, 3152 orders Turpin to To baptyse the Sowdon̄ yne; prepare a vessel, “And loke what he shalle hat. wherein to baptize Unarme him faste and bringe him ne[rh], the Soudan I shal his godfader be. 3156 Fille it fulle of wate[rh] cle[rh], For Baptysed shalle he be. Make him naked as a Childe, He moste plunge ther-inne. 3160 For now most he be meke and mylde, and to wash off his And I-wassh awaye his synne.” sin in the water. [p091 LABAN IS SLAIN, AND FLORIPAS WEDDED TO GUY.]