SoSrLauncelotdeparteduntoKngArthur；andthenhetoldQueenGueneverhowhethatjoustedsowellatthelasttournamentwasSrTrstram。AndtherehetoldherhowhehadwthhmLaBealesoudmaugreKngMark，andsoQueenGuenevertoldallthsuntoKngArthur。WhenKngArthurwstthatSrTrstramwasescapedandcomefromKngMark，andhadbroughtLaBealesoudwthhm，thenwashepassngglad。SobecauseofSrTrstramKngArthurletmakeacry，thatonMayDayshouldbeajoustsbeforethecastleofLonazep；andthatcastlewasfastbyJoyousGard。AndthusArthurdevsed，thatalltheknghtsofthsland，andofCornwall，andofNorthWales，shouldjoustaganstallthesecountres，reland，Scotland，andtheremnantofWales，andthecountryofGore，andSurluse，andofLstnose，andtheyofNorthumberland，andalltheythatheldlandsofArthuronthshalfthesea。Whenthscrywasmademanyknghtsweregladandmanywereunglad。
　　Sr，sadLauncelotuntoArthur，bythscrythatyehavemadeyewllputusthatbeaboutyoungreatjeopardy，fortherebemanyknghtsthathavegreatenvytous；
　　thereforewhenweshallmeetatthedayofjouststherewllbehardshftamongus。Asforthat，sadArthur，carenot；thereshallweprovewhoshallbebestofhshands。SowhenSrLauncelotunderstoodwhereforeKngArthurmadethsjoustng，thenhemadesuchpurveyancethatLaBealesoudshouldbeholdthejoustsnasecretplacethatwashonestforherestate。
　　NowturnweuntoSrTrstramandtoLaBealesoud，howtheymadegreatjoydalytogetherwthallmannerofmrthsthattheycoulddevse；andeverydaySrTrstramwouldgordea-huntng，forSrTrstramwasthattmecalledthebestchaseroftheworld，andthenoblestblowerofanhornofallmannerofmeasures；forasbooksreport，ofSrTrstramcameallthegoodtermsofveneryandhuntng，andalltheszesandmeasuresofblowngofanhorn；andofhmwehadfrstallthetermsofhawkng，andwhchwerebeastsofchaseandbeastsofvenery，andwhchwerevermns，andalltheblaststhatlongtoallmannerofgames。Frsttotheuncouplng，totheseekng，totherechate，totheflght，tothedeath，andtostrake，andmanyotherblastsandterms，thatallmannerofgentlemenhavecausetotheworld’sendtopraseSrTrstram，andtoprayforhssoul。
　　HowbythecounselofLaBealesoudSrTrstramrodearmed，andhowhemetwthSrPalomdes。
　　SOonadayLaBealesoudsaduntoSrTrstram：
　　marvelmemuch，sadshe，thatyeremembernotyourself，howyebeherenastrangecountry，andherebemanyperlousknghts；andwellyewotthatKngMarksfulloftreason；andthatyewllrdethustochaseandtohuntunarmedyemghtbedestroyed。Myfarladyandmylove，cryyoumercy，wllnomoredoso。SothenSrTrstramrodedalya-huntngarmed，andhsmenbearnghssheldandhsspear。SoonadayalttleaforethemonthofMay，SrTrstramchasedanhartpassngeagerly，andsothehartpassedbyafarwell。AndthenSrTrstramalghtedandputoffhshelmtodrnkofthatbubblywater。RghtsoheheardandsawtheQuestngBeastcometothewell。WhenSrTrstramsawthatbeastheputonhshelm，forhedeemedheshouldhearofSrPalomdes，forthatbeastwashsquest。RghtsoSrTrstramsawwherecameaknghtarmed，uponanoblecourser，andhesalutedhm，andtheyspakeofmanythngs；andthsknght’snamewasBreuseSauncePt。
　　AndrghtsowthaltherecameuntothemthenobleknghtSrPalomdes，andethersalutedother，andspakefartoother。
　　Farknghts，sadSrPalomdes，cantellyoutdngs。
　　Whatsthat？sadthoseknghts。Srs，wtyewellthatKngMarksputnprsonbyhsownknghts，andallwasforloveofSrTrstram；forKngMarkhadputSrTrstramtwcenprson，andonceSrPercvaledelveredthenobleknghtSrTrstramoutofprson。AndatthelasttmeQueenLaBealesouddelveredhm，andwentclearlyawaywthhmntothsrealm；andallthswhleKngMark，thefalsetrator，snprson。sthstruth？
　　sadPalomdes；thenshallwehastlyhearofSrTrstram。
　　AndasfortosaythatloveLaBealesoudparamours，daremakegoodthatdo，andthatshehathmyservceaboveallotherlades，andshallhavethetermofmylfe。
　　Andrghtsoastheystoodtalkngtheysawaforethemwherecameaknghtallarmed，onagreathorse，andoneofhsmenbarehssheld，andtheotherhsspear。Andanonasthatknghtespedthemhegathssheldandhsspearanddressedhmtojoust。Farfellows，sadSrTrstram，yondersaknghtwlljoustwthus，letseewhchofusshallencounterwthhm，forseewellhesofthecourtofKngArthur。tshallnotbelongorhebemetwthal，sadSrPalomdes，forfoundnevernoknghtnmyquestofthsglastngbeast，butanhewouldjoustneverrefusedhm。Aswellmay，sadBreuseSauncePt，followthatbeastasye。Thenshallyedobattlewthme，sadPalomdes。
　　SoSrPalomdesdressedhmuntothatotherknght，SrBleobers，thatwasafullnobleknght，nghknuntoSrLauncelot。AndsotheymetsohardthatSrPalomdesfelltotheearth，horseandall。ThenSrBleoberscredaloudandsadthus：Maketheereadythoufalsetratorknght，BreuseSauncePt，forwtthoucertanlywllhaveadowththeetotheutteranceforthenobleknghtsandladesthatthouhastfalselybetrayed。Whenthsfalseknghtandtrator，BreuseSauncePt，heardhmsayso，hetookhshorsebythebrdleandfledhswayasfastaseverhshorsemghtrun，forsorehewasofhmafeard。WhenSrBleoberssawhmfleehefollowedfastafter，throughthckandthroughthn。AndbyfortuneasSrBreusefled，hesawevenaforehmthreeknghtsoftheTableRound，ofthewhchtheonehghtSrEctordeMars，theotherhghtSrPercvaledeGals，thethrdhghtSrHarryleFseLake，agoodknghtandanhardy。AndasforSrPercvale，hewascalledthattmeofhstmeoneofthebestknghtsoftheworld，andthebestassured。WhenBreusesawtheseknghtsherodestraghtuntothem，andcreduntothemandprayedthemofrescues。Whatneedhaveye？sadSrEctor。
　　Ah，farknghts，sadSrBreuse，herefollowethmethemosttratorknght，andmostcoward，andmostofvllany；
　　hsnamesBreuseSauncePt，andfhemaygetmehewllslaymewthoutmercyandpty。Abdewthus，sadSrPercvale，andweshallwarrantyou。
　　ThenweretheywareofSrBleobersthatcamerdngallthathemght。ThenSrEctorputhmselfforthtojoustaforethemall。WhenSrBleoberssawthattheywerefourknghtsandhebuthmself，hestoodnadoubtwhetherhewouldturnorholdhsway。Thenhesadtohmself：amaknghtoftheTableRound，andratherthanshouldshamemneoathandmybloodwllholdmywaywhatsoeverfallthereof。AndthenSrEctordressedhsspear，andsmoteetherotherpassngsore，butSrEctorfelltotheearth。ThatsawSrPercvale，andhedressedhshorsetowardhmallthathemghtdrve，butSrPercvalehadsuchastrokethathorseandmanfelltotheearth。WhenSrHarrysawthattheywerebothtotheearththenhesadtohmself：NeverwasBreuseofsuchprowess。SoSrHarrydressedhshorse，andtheymettogethersostronglythatboththehorsesandknghtsfelltotheearth，butSrBleobers’horsebegantorecoveragan。ThatsawBreuseandhecamehurtlng，andsmotehmoverandover，andwouldhaveslanhmashelayontheground。ThenSrHarryleFseLakearoselghtly，andtookthebrdleofSrBreuse’shorse，andsad：
　　Feforshame!strkeneveraknghtwhenhesattheearth，forthsknghtmaybecallednoshamefulknghtofhsdeeds，foryetasmenmayseethereashelethonthegroundhehathdoneworshpfully，andputtotheworsepassnggoodknghts。Thereforewllnotlet，sadSrBreuse。Thoushaltnotchoose，sadSrHarry，asatthstme。ThenwhenSrBreusesawthathemghtnotchoosenorhavehswllhespakefar。ThenSrHarrylethmgo。AndthenanonhemadehshorsetorunoverSrBleobers，andrashedhmtotheearthlkefhewouldhaveslanhm。WhenSrHarrysawhmdosovllanouslyhecred：Tratorknght，leaveoffforshame。AndasSrHarrywouldhavetakenhshorsetofghtwthSrBreuse，thenSrBreuseranuponhmashewashalfuponhshorse，andsmotehmdown，horseandman，totheearth，andhadnearslanSrHarry，thegoodknght。
　　ThatsawSrPercvale，andthenhecred：Tratorknghtwhatdostthou？AndwhenSrPercvalewasuponhshorseSrBreusetookhshorseandfledallthateverhemght，andSrPercvaleandSrHarryfollowedafterhmfast，buteverthelongertheychasedthefartherweretheybehnd。
　　ThentheyturnedaganandcametoSrEctordeMarsandtoSrBleobers。Ah，farknghts，sadBleobers，whyhaveyesuccouredthatfalseknghtandtrator？WhysadSrHarry，whatknghtshe？forwellwottsafalseknght，sadSrHarry，andacowardandafelonousknght。Sr，sadBleobers，hesthemostcowardknght，andadevourerofladesandadestroyerofgoodknghtsandespecallyofArthur’s。Whatsyourname？sadSrEctor。MynamesSrBleobersdeGans。Alas，farcousn，sadEctor，forgvetme，foramSrEctordeMars。ThenSrPercvaleandSrHarrymadegreatjoythattheymetwthBleobers，butalltheywereheavythatSrBreusewasescapedthem，whereoftheymadegreatdole。
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　　OfSrPalomdes，andhowhemetwthSrBleobersandwthSrEctor，andofSrPervvale。
　　RGHTsoastheystoodthustherecameSrPalomdes，andwhenhesawthesheldofBleobersleontheearth，thensadPalomdes：Hethatoweththatsheldlethmdresshmtome，forhesmotemedownherefastbyatafountan，andthereforewllfghtforhmonfoot。amready，sadBleobers，heretoanswerthee，forwtthouwell，srknght，twas，andmynamesBleobersdeGans。
　　Wellartthoumet，sadPalomdes，andwtthouwellmynamesPalomdestheSaracen；andetherofthemhatedothertothedeath。SrPalomdes，sadEctor，wtthouwelltheresnetherthounornoneknghtthatbeareththelfethatslayethanyofourbloodbutheshalldefort；
　　thereforeanthoulsttofghtgoseekSrLauncelotorSrTrstram，andthereshallyefndyourmatch。Wththemhavemet，sadPalomdes，buthadnevernoworshpofthem。Wastherenevernomannerofknght，sadSrEctor，buttheythatevermatchedwthyou？Yes，sadPalomdes，therewasthethrd，agoodknghtasanyofthem，andofhsagehewasthebestthateverfound；
　　foranhemghthavelvedtllhehadbeenanhardermantherelvethnoknghtnowsuch，andhsnamewasSrLamorakdeGals。Andashehadjoustedatatournamentthereheoverthrewmeandthrtyknghtsmore，andtherehewonthedegree。AndathsdepartngtheremethmSrGawaneandhsbrethren，andwthgreatpantheyslewhmfelonously，untoallgoodknghts’greatdamage。
　　AnonasSrPercvaleheardthathsbrotherwasdead，SrLamorak，hefelloverhshorse’smaneswoonng，andtherehemadethegreatestdolethatevermadeknght。AndwhenSrPercvalearosehesad：Alas，mygoodandnoblebrotherSrLamorak，nowshallwenevermeet，andtrownallthewdeworldamanmaynotfndsuchaknghtashewasofhsage；andtstoomuchtosufferthedeathofourfatherKngPellnore，andnowthedeathofourgoodbrotherSrLamorak。
　　ThennthemeanwhletherecameavarletfromthecourtofKngArthur，andtoldthemofthegreattournamentthatshouldbeatLonazep，andhowtheselands，CornwallandNorthgals，shouldbeaganstallthemthatwouldcome。
　　HowSrTrstrammetwthSrDnadan，andoftherdevces，andwhathesadtoSrGawane’sbrethren。
　　NOWturnweuntoSrTrstram，thatasherodea-huntnghemetwthSrDnadan，thatwascomentothatcountrytoseekSrTrstram。ThenSrDnadantoldSrTrstramhsname，butSrTrstramwouldnottellhmhsname，whereforeSrDnadanwaswroth。Forsuchafoolshknghtasyeare，sadSrDnadan，sawbutlatethsdaylyngbyawell，andhefaredasheslept；andtherehelaylkeafoolgrnnng，andwouldnotspeak，andhssheldlaybyhm，andhshorsestoodbyhm；andwellwothewasalover。Ah，farsr，sadSrTrstramareyenotalover？Mary，feonthatcraft!sadSrDnadan。Thatsevlsad，sadSrTrstram，foraknghtmayneverbeofprowessbutfhebealover。tswellsad，sadSrDnadan；nowtellmeyourname，sthyebealover，orelseshalldobattlewthyou。Asforthat，sadSrTrstram，tsnoreasontofghtwthmebut
　　tellyoumyname；andasforthatmynameshallyenotwtasatthstme。Feforshame，sadDnadan，artthouaknghtanddurstnottellthynametome？therefore