your to get me a horfe, for I am tired with walk* ing, and'take'THE road to Lille, if'thou knpweft it.9 My lord/ anfwered the knight, 'I KNOW it well/ THEY THEN travelled ALL THAT night and the morrow until early morn, before they could pro-cure a horfe. The firft beàft they could find was a MARE, belonging to a poor man in a village. The earl mounted the mare, without faddle or " bridle, and travelling all Monday, came, toward* evening, to the caftle of Lille, whither the greater part of his knights who had efcaped from the battle of Bruges had retired. They had got off as well as they could -9 fome on foot; others on horfeback, but all did not follow this road : fome went by water to Holland and Zealand, where they remained until they received better news* Sir Guy de Guiftelles was fortunate in getting into a good fituation ; for he found the cmvA Guy de Blois in one of his towns in ^eotaqd, who handfomely entertained HIM, and give HI» wherewithal to remount and equip himfelfagfti*, retaining him with him as long 03 ^e pfeofete ftay. In a fimilar manner were the djfe&ftftteÀ Jcnights remounted BY thofe lordu tp whm fbey HAD fled: they took great compaffictn m which was but juftipe, for noble* APD geftfte-. MEN ought to BE affcfted mi çomfortstf by eafià other, ' 4 mm 103 .