I swear the arrow was as good as any that hath been loosed this day.

Come hither; I owe thee somewhat, and would fain pay it." "Go, good master," roared Friar Tuck, "and may my blessing go with thee.
Thou hast bestowed these love taps of Will Scarlet's with great freedom.
It were pity an thou gottest not thine own share." "It may not be," said merry Robin.

"I am king here, and no subject may raise hand against the king.

But even our great King Richard may yield to the holy Pope without shame, and even take a tap from him by way of penance; therefore I will yield myself to this holy friar, who seemeth to be one in authority, and will take my punishment from him." Thus saying, he turned to the King, "I prythee, brother, wilt thou take my punishing into thy holy hands ?" "With all my heart," quoth merry King Richard, rising from where he was sitting.

"I owe thee somewhat for having lifted a heavy weight of fifty pounds from my purse.