XXV

　　His right hand glove that Emperour holds out;

　　But the count Guenes elsewhere would fain be found;

　　When he should take, it falls upon the ground.

　　Murmur the Franks: "God!What may that mean now?

　　By this message great loss shall come about."

　　"Lordings," says Guene, "You'll soon have news enow."