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,! ,BATTLE ,ON ,! ,HOLM 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,SO :5 ,*RI/OPH] WAS >M$1 ,JACK TURN$ AB\T SPE$ILY1 & SO GAT HIM BACK ?R\< ! =D & /OOD !RE ON ! BANK ) ! N9E O!R FOLK ( ! ,T(TS4  ,& BY ?IS TIME WAS ,G&OLF ( ,BRIMSIDE >M$ ALSO1 & ,OLIV] ,M>SON1 :O HAD DONE HIS HELM ON HIM1 WAS GONE TO HIS SIDE ( ! RIV]4  

,DREW ! HUGE MAN-AT->MS !N T[>D ,*RI/OPH]1 BUT HIS SWORD WAS YET 9 ! %EA?3  ,*RI/OPH] SET HIS PO9T TO ! E>? & ABODE HIM2 & ! ,B>ON SPAKE3 0,LAD1 ?\ >T FAIR & BOLD BO?1 AS ,I CAN SEE IT1 & ,JACK ( ! ,T(TS IS SO MU* AN OLD FOE ( M9E ?AT HE IS WELL-NI< A FRI5D3 SO :AT SAYE/ ?\8 ,IF ?\ WILT YIELD !E /RAI<TWAY1 ,I WILL HAVE BO? ?9E HEAD & ! \TLAW'S ) ME TO ,K+ ,ROLF1 BUT YET ON Y\R %\LD]S & YE TWO ALIVE4  ,HAPS WILL GO AS HAPS WILL2 & IT MAYBE ?AT YE %ALL BO? LIVE = ANO!R BATTLE1 & GR[ WIS]1 & MAYHAPP5 ABIDE 9 ! WOOD ) ! REIV]'S M54  ,HA8 ,:AT SAYE/ ?\80  

,*RI/OPH] LAU<$ & SAID3  0,W\LD/ ?\ P>DON ONE :O IS NOT YET DOOM$1 ,B>ON8 ,& YET ?Y WORD IS PLEASANT TO US2 = WE SEE ?AT IF WE W9 !E1 ?\ %ALT BE GOOD LIEGEMAN ( US4  ,N[1 ,B>ON1 SWORD 9 FI/60  

,G&OLF DREW HIS SWORD1 MUTT]+3  0,AH1 HA6 HE IS LORDLY & K+LY 5\<1 YET MAY ?IS LE>N HIM A LESSON4  0,9DE$ ! BLADE WAS HUGE & BR[N & ANCI5T1 & SWORD & MAN HAD LOOK$ A V]Y T]ROR SAVE TO ONE GREAT-HE>T$4  

,BUT ,*RI/OPH] SAID3  0,:AT SAYE/ ?\ N[1 ,B>ON1 %ALL WE CA/ D[N \R %IELDS TO E>?8 ,= :Y %\LD WE *OP 9TO WOOD & LEA!R80  

,! ,B>ON CA/ D[N HIS %IELD1 & SAID3  0,BOLD >E ?Y WORDS1 LAD2 IF ?Y DE$S GO ) !M1 IT MAY BE BETT] = !E ?AN = ME4  ,N[ KEEP !E40  

,& !RE) HE LEAP$ =W>D & SWEPT HIS HUGE SWORD >\ND2 BUT ,*RI/OPH] SW]V$ SPE$ILY & 5\<1 SO ?AT ! BLADE T\*$ HIM NOT1 & ! HUGE MAN HAD OV]-REA*$ HIMSELF1 & ]E HE HAD HIS SWORD WELL UND] SWAY AGA91 ,*RI/OPH] HAD SMITT5 HIM SO %>PLY ON ! %\LD] ?AT ! MAILS W]E SUND]$ @& ! BLOOD RAN2 & )AL ! ,B>ON /AGG]$ ) ! M]E WEI<T ( ! /ROKE4  ,!N ,*RI/OPH] SAW HIS TIME1 & LEAP$ AL(T & DEALT SU* A /ROKE ON ! SIDE ( HIS HEAD1 ?AT ! ,B>ON TOTT]$ YET MORE2 BUT N[ WAS HE TAU<T BY ?OSE TWO T]RIBLE /ROKES1 & HE GA!R$ ALL HIS HE>T TO HIM1 & ALL ! MI<T ( HIS !WS1 & LEAP$ ABACK & MA/]$ HIS SWORD1 & CAME ON FI]CE BUT W>Y1 %\T+ \T = ,BRIMSIDE & ! ,K+4  

,*RI/OPH] CRI$ NEV] A CRY1 BUT SWUNG HIS SWORD WELL )9 HIS SWAY1 & ! /ROKE CAME ON ,G&OLF'S =E->M & BRAKE ! MAILS & W\ND$ HIM1 & !N AS ! ,B>ON RU%$ =W>D1 ! W>Y LAD GAT HIS BLADE UND] HIS FOEMAN'S NI< ! HILTS1 & HE GAVE IT A WISE TWI/ & =? FLEW ! ANCI5T IRON AWAY FROM ITS MA/]4  

,G&OLF SEEM$ TO HE$ NOT ?AT HE WAS SWORDLESS1 BUT GAVE \T A GREAT RO> & RU%$ AT ,*RI/OPH] TO CLOSE ) HIM1 & ! WELL-KNIT LAD GAVE BACK BE=E HIM & TURN$ FROM SIDE TO SIDE1 & KEPT ! SWORD-PO9T BE=E ,G&OLF'S EYES EV]1 TILL SUDD5LY1 AS ! ,B>ON WAS RUNN+ HIS FI]CE/1 HE MADE A MI<TY SWEEP AT HIS RI<T LEG1 S9CE HE HAD NO MORE TO FE> HIS SWORD1 & ! $GE FELL SO /RONG & TRUE1 ?AT BUT = ! BYRNY-HOSE HE HAD SMITT5 ! LIMB ASUND]1 & EV5 AS IT WAS IT MADE HIM AGRIEV\S W\ND1 SO ?AT ! ,LORD ( ,BRIMSIDE FELL CLATT]+ TO ! E>?1 & ,*RI/OPH] BE/RODE HIM & CRI$3  0,H[ SAYE/ ?\1 *AMPION1 IS IT 5\<80  

0,YEA1 5\<1 & MAYBE MORE10 SAID ! ,B>ON4  0,WILT ?\ SMITE (F M9E HEAD8 ,OR :AT WILT ?\80  

,SAID ,*RI/OPH]3  0,H]E HA? BE5 5\< SMIT+1 MESEEME?1 SAVE ?Y LADS & \RS HAVE A M9D TO BUCKLE TO2 & LO ?\6 M5 >E RUNN+ D[N FROM ! B5TS T[>DS US FROM BO? SIDES1 YET NOT 9 ANY W>LIKE MANN] AS YET4  ,N[1 ,B>ON1 H]E COME? ?Y GRIM SQUIRE ?AT ,I HE>D CALL$ ,OLIV]1 & IF ?\ WILT KEEP ! TRO?1 ?\ %ALT BID HIM ORD] ?Y M5 SO ?AT !Y FALL NOT UPON US TILL ! BATTLE BE DULY PIT*$4  ,!N %ALT ?\ BE BORNE HOME1 S9CE ?\ CAN/ NOT GO1 ) NO H9DRANCE FROM US40  

,N[ WAS ,OLIV] COME 9DE$1 & ! O!R N9E ) HIM1 & ON ! O!R SIDE WAS COME ,JACK ( ! ,T(TS & F\R O!RS4  

,!N SPAKE ! ,B>ON ( ,BRIMSIDE3  0,I MAY DO BETT] ?AN ?\ BIDDE/ ME2 = N[ ,I V]ILY TR[ H]E91 ?AT ?\ >T ! SON ( ,*RI/OPH] ! ,OLD2 SO VALIANT AS ?\ >T1 & SO SAD A SMIT]1 & )AL ?AT ?\ FE>E/ NOT TO LET ?Y FOEMAN LIVE4  ,SO HE>K5 ALL YE1 & ?\ SPECIALLY1 ,OLIV] ,M>SON1 MY CAPTA93  ,I AM N[ BECOME ! MAN ( MY LORD ,K+ ,*RI/OPH]1 & WILL FOLL[ HIM :]ESO HE WILL2 & ,I DEEM ?AT WILL PRES5TLY BE TO ,OAK5HAM1 & ! ,K+'S SEAT !RE4  ,N[ LOOK TO IT ?AT ?\1 ,OLIV]1 ORD] MY M5 UND] ,K+ ,*RI/OPH]'S BANN]1 TILL ,I BE HEAL$2 & !N IF ALL BE NOT OV]1 ,I %ALL COME =? MYSELF1 %IELD ON NECK & SPE> 9 FI/1 TO DO BATTLE = MY LIEGE LORD2 SO HELP ME ,GOD & ,/4 ,JAMES ( ! ,WAT]60  

,!RE) SPEE* FAIL$ HIM & HIS WIT !RE)2 SO BETWIXT !M !Y UN>M$ HIM & DID HIM :AT LEE*DOM !Y MI<T DO !RE & !N2 & HE WAS N[ISE HURT DEADLY3  AS = ,*ILD ,*RI/OPH]1 HE HAD NO SCRAT* ( /EEL ON HIM4 ,& ,OLIV] KNELT BE=E HIM :5 HE HAD DI<T HIS [N LORD1 & SWORE FEALTY TO HIM !N & !RE2 & SO DEP>T$1 TO ORD] ! FOLK ( ,BRIMSIDE & TELL !M ! TID+S1 & SWE> !M LIEGE M5 ( ,K+ ,*RI/OPH]4  

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