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heims. And then the three knights of Arthur's stood by them seif.
Then came into the field King Bagdemagus with four score of
heims. And then they fewtryd their spears, and came together
with a great dash, and there were slain of knights at the first
recounter twelve of King Bagdemagus' party, and six of the King
of Northgalis' party, and King Bagdemagus' party was far set aback.
HOW SIR LAUNCELOT
BEHAVED HIM IN A
TOURNAMENT, AND
HOW HE MET WITH SIR
TURQUINE LEADING SIR
GAHERIS. f** With that came
Sir Launcelot du Lake, and he
thrust in with his spear in the
thickest of the press, and there
he smote down with one spear
five knights, and of four of them
he brake their backs. And in
that throng he smote down the
King of Northgalis, and brake
his thigh in that fall. All this
doing of Sir Launcelot saw
the three knights of Arthur's.
Yonder is a shrewd guest, said
Sir Mador de la Porte, there-
fore have here once at him. So they encountered, and Sir
Launcelot bear him down horse and man, so that his Shoulder went
out of lyth. Now befalleth it to me to joust, said Mordred, for
Sir Mador hath a sore fall. Sir Launcelot was wäre of him, and
gat a great spear in his hand, and met him, and Sir Mordred brake
a spear upon him, and Sir Launcelot gave him such a buffet that
the arsson of his saddle brake, and so he flew over his horse's tail,
lyth - Joint. arsson = bow.
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heims. And then the three knights of Arthur's stood by them seif.
Then came into the field King Bagdemagus with four score of
heims. And then they fewtryd their spears, and came together
with a great dash, and there were slain of knights at the first
recounter twelve of King Bagdemagus' party, and six of the King
of Northgalis' party, and King Bagdemagus' party was far set aback.
HOW SIR LAUNCELOT
BEHAVED HIM IN A
TOURNAMENT, AND
HOW HE MET WITH SIR
TURQUINE LEADING SIR
GAHERIS. f** With that came
Sir Launcelot du Lake, and he
thrust in with his spear in the
thickest of the press, and there
he smote down with one spear
five knights, and of four of them
he brake their backs. And in
that throng he smote down the
King of Northgalis, and brake
his thigh in that fall. All this
doing of Sir Launcelot saw
the three knights of Arthur's.
Yonder is a shrewd guest, said
Sir Mador de la Porte, there-
fore have here once at him. So they encountered, and Sir
Launcelot bear him down horse and man, so that his Shoulder went
out of lyth. Now befalleth it to me to joust, said Mordred, for
Sir Mador hath a sore fall. Sir Launcelot was wäre of him, and
gat a great spear in his hand, and met him, and Sir Mordred brake
a spear upon him, and Sir Launcelot gave him such a buffet that
the arsson of his saddle brake, and so he flew over his horse's tail,
lyth - Joint. arsson = bow.
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