The knight espieth Messire Gawain's shield and saith, "Ha, Sir, "Sir," saith Joseus the Hermit, "He will not have gone forth from this Gawain?" that was slain on your account, sendeth you word that Nabigant of the the land that hath fallen to him; and hereof he prayeth you that you "Ha, Sir," saith the knight of the white arms, "Is your name Messire II. "By my faith," saith Messire Gawain, "Behoveth me not fail him therein, have emprised a business that I cannot leave but with loss of honour methinketh you are he." thereof. So he showeth the shield to Messire Gawain that maketh great joy "Sir," saith the knight, "I have not ceased to seek you for a long "By my faith," saith Gawain, "The knight is more sorrowful than he, for while past. Meliot of Logres, that is your man, the son of the lady Rock hath slain his father on your account; wherefore he challengeth I may find him?" wherefore tell him I will succour him so soon as I may; but tell him I forest, for this is the place wherein he wonneth most willingly, and he was not acquainted with him, for the sake of his good knighthood." will come to succour him as behoveth lord to do to his liege man." "Certes," saith Messire Gawain, "you say true. I am he against whom he nought is there in the world he would gladlier see than him." shield, and right sorrowful for that I knew him not; but tell me where jousted, and right glad am I that so good a knight smote upon my "Fair Sir," saith he, "Gawain am I called." the shield that he brought from King Arthur's court is in this chapel."