. The romance of King Arthur and his knights of the Round table. ight saw Sir Launcelot thus rebuking him heanswered not, but drew his sword and rode unto Sir Launcelot,and Sir Launcelot threw his spear from him, and drew outhis sword, and struck him such a buffet on the helmet thathe clave his head and neck unto the throat. Now hast thouthy payment that long thou hast deserved! That is truth,said the damosel, for like as Sir Turquine watched to destroyknights, so did this knight attend to destroy and distressladies, damosels, and gentlewomen, and his name was SirPeris de Forest Savage. Now, d
. The romance of King Arthur and his knights of the Round table. ight saw Sir Launcelot thus rebuking him heanswered not, but drew his sword and rode unto Sir Launcelot,and Sir Launcelot threw his spear from him, and drew outhis sword, and struck him such a buffet on the helmet thathe clave his head and neck unto the throat. Now hast thouthy payment that long thou hast deserved! That is truth,said the damosel, for like as Sir Turquine watched to destroyknights, so did this knight attend to destroy and distressladies, damosels, and gentlewomen, and his name was SirPeris de Forest Savage. Now, damosel, said Sir Launcelot,will ye any more service of me ? Nay, sir, she said, at thistime, but almighty Jesu preserve you wheresomever ye rideor go, for the curteist knight thou art, and meekest unto allladies and gentlewomen, that now liveth. Then Sir Launcelot mounted upon his horse, and rodeinto many strange and wild countries, and through many How Sir Launcelot slew the knight Sir Peris de Forest Savage that diddistress ladies, damosels, and HOW LAUNCELOT DELIVERED SIR KAY 65 waters and valleys, and evil was he lodged. And at thelast by fortune him happened, against a night, to come toa fair courtelage, and therein he found an old gentlewomanthat lodged him with good will, and there he had good cheerfor him and his horse. And when time was, his host broughthim into a fair garret, over the gate, to his bed. ThereSir Launcelot unarmed him, and set his harness by him, andwent to bed, and anon he fell asleep. So, soon after, therecame one on horseback, and knocked at the gate in greathaste, and when Sir Launcelot heard this, he arose up andlooked out at the window, and saw by the moonlight threeknights came riding after that one man, and all three lashedon him at once with swords, and that one knight turnedon them knightly again, and defended him. Truly, saidSir Launcelot, yonder one knight shall I help, for it wereshame for me to see three knights on one, and i
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