They brought it out, wthout doubt,
Wth it came a hideous rout,

Of gyants great & plenty ;

All the giants were there then,
Heire' by the halfe then Sr Gawaine,

I tell you, withouten nay2.

There were ix. giants bold of blood,

& all thought Gawaine but litle good3,

When they thought wth him to play;
All the giants thoughten then,

To have strucke out Sr Gawaines braine,

Help him God, that best may!

The ball of braffe was made for the giants hand,

There was noe man in all England,

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