Before the fall of evening
the king his measures took—
The queen thereto assenting—
that with some better luck
The Hunnish knights might venture.
Full twenty thousand men
Were seen before him standing:
to battle must they, then.
Before the fall of evening
the king his measures took—
The queen thereto assenting—
that with some better luck
The Hunnish knights might venture.
Full twenty thousand men
Were seen before him standing:
to battle must they, then.