‘On Goddes name,’ the kynge gan sayne, ‘Ie{s}u brynge the saffe agayne, Lorde, moche of myght!’ 941 Mynstralsy was them amonge, With harpe, fedyll and songe, Delycyous notes on hygh[t]e. 944 Whan it was tyme, to bed they wente, And on the morowe rose Torente And toke leue of kynge and knyght 947 And toke a redy way. [Headnote: FRAG. 5. TORRENT HEARS OF THE CALABRIAN GIANT, SLOGUS.] Fragment V.[F5] [Footnote F5: In Halliwell’s edition IV.] By the se syde as it lay, God sende hym gatys ryght! 950 [Sidenote: reaches Calabria, and hears of the Giant.] An hye waye hath he nome, Into Calabre is he come Within two dayes or thre. 953 So he met folke hym agayne, Fast comynge with carte and wayne Frowarde the se. 956 ‘Dere God,’ sayd Torente now, ‘Good folke, what eyleth you, That ye thus fast fle?’ 959 ‘There lyeth a gyaunte here besyde, For all this londe brode and wyde No man on lyue leueth he.’ 962 ‘Dere God,’ sayd Torente then, ‘Wher euer be that fendes den?’ They answered hym anone: 965 ‘In a castell in the see, Slogus’ they sayd ‘hyght he, Many a man he hath slone. 968 [Sidenote: The Giant Slogus is in Hungary.] We wote full well, where he doth ly Byfore the cyte of Hungry,’ . . . . . . . . . . 971 [Headnote: FRAG. 6. TORRENT FIGHTS A GIANT. DESONELL HAS TWINS.] VI.[F6] [Footnote F6: Printed in _Englische Studien_, VII. p. 347 f.] [_Torrent fights the Giant._] [Sidenote: The giant says he’ll wring Torrent’s nose. His Crook is 13 ft. long. Torrent charges, pierces the Giant’s eye, and makes him roar.] . . . . . . all the wrynge, 1014 . . . . . . . . lynge . . . . . . . . . thou the 1016 . . . . . . . . he toke, . . . . . . . . bare a croke . . . . . . . . te longe and thre 1019 . . . . . . ever so longe were . . . . . . . . had no fere . . . . yd darste thou come nere 1022 . . . . . nte nolengre a-byde . . . . . nte wolde he ryde . . . . ghte. 1025 . . . . one eye but one, . . . . . . neuer none, . . . nor by nyght. 1028 . . . . lpe of god of heuen, . . . . . herin euen, . . . . . . . . . . . . 1031 . . . . gan to rore, . . . . the cyte wore, . . . ay. 1034 . . . . es eyen were oute . . . . . . . . boute . . . . . . . . . . . 1037