. The romance of King Arthur and his knights of the Round table. this covenant,that he go within the castle, and yield him there to the lady,and if she will forgive and quit him, I will well; with this hemake her amends of all the trespass he hath done against herand her lands. And also, when that is done, that ye go untothe court of King Arthur, and there that ye ask Sir Launcelotmercy, and Sir Gawaine, for the evil will ye have had againstthem. Sir, said the Red Knight of the Red Launds, all thiswill I do as ye command, and siker assurance and borrows yeshall have. And so then when the assur


. The romance of King Arthur and his knights of the Round table. this covenant,that he go within the castle, and yield him there to the lady,and if she will forgive and quit him, I will well; with this hemake her amends of all the trespass he hath done against herand her lands. And also, when that is done, that ye go untothe court of King Arthur, and there that ye ask Sir Launcelotmercy, and Sir Gawaine, for the evil will ye have had againstthem. Sir, said the Red Knight of the Red Launds, all thiswill I do as ye command, and siker assurance and borrows yeshall have. And so then when the assurance was made, hemade his homage and fealty, and all those earls and baronswith him. And then the maiden Linet came to Sir Beaumains, andunarmed him and searched his wounds, and stinted hisblood, and in like wise she did to the Red Knight of theRed Launds. And there they sojourned ten days in theirtents; and the Red Knight made his lords and servantsto do all the pleasure that they might unto Sir Beaumains. How Dame Lionesse came forth arrayed like a OF THE QUEEN OF ORKNEY 105 And so within a while the Red Knight of the Red Laundswent unto the castle, and put him in her grace. And so shereceived him upon sufficient surety, so all her hurts were wellrestored of all that she could complain. And then came forthDame Lionesse arrayed like a princess, and there she made SirGareth passing good cheer, and he her again; and they hadgoodly language and lovely countenance together. And thenshe let fetch to-fore him Linet, the damosel that had riddenwith him many wildsome ways. Then was Sir Gareth moregladder than he was to-fore. And then they troth-plighteach other to love and never to fail whiles their life lasteth. HOW THE QUEEN OF ORKNEY CAMETO KING ARTHURS COURT, AND HOWKING ARTHUR SENT FOR DAME LIO-NESSE AND OF THE TOURNEY HELD ATHER CASTLE. So turn we unto King Arthur,that at the next feast of Pentecost held his there came the Green Knight with thirty knights an


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