the assembly. so it were such as I might fulfil or another on my behalf." worship and he hold to his covenant, albeit not for nought that is in that the damsel hath laid upon him to do, sith that needs must he lose King Arthur made arm him of the white arms that the younger damsel had will go tell the King that you have broken the promise that you made to Nabigant of the Rock cometh toward him as fast as his horse may carry given him, and Messire Gawain of his own, but sore it irked him of this him, lance in rest. Messire Gawain seeth him coming toward him right him, but Messire Gawain fleeth and avoideth them the best he may, and two fellowships to be the better known. The most part say, "See! X. maketh semblance that none is there he durst abide. He draweth toward "Damsel," saith Messire Gawain, "Never yet brake I covenant with none, King Arthur for safety. The King hath great shame of this that he seeth overpassing cowardize!" There is Messire Gawain, the good knight that is King Arthur's nephew." him right loyally." or more, marvel thereof, and say, "Did ever one see the like Nabigant saith that he never yet followed a knight that was vanquished, King Arthur smiteth with his spurs like a good knight and overthroweth furiously. He casteth his shield down on the ground and betaketh him it be to take him and win his horse. Other knights come to joust with nor never will follow one of such conditions, for no great prize would two knights in his onset, and Messire Gawain rideth a bandon betwixt the world will he fail of the promise he hath made. So they come into to flight as swiftly as he may. They that beheld him, some two score