andffortunebemyfrend，doubtnotbuttobewelladvancedandholpenbymylegelord。Ah，sadPramus，fhsknavesbesokeenandferce，hsknghtsbepassnggood：nowfortheKng’sloveofHeaven，whetherthoubeaknaveoraknght，tellthoumethyname。ByGod，sadSrGawane，nowwllsaytheesooth，mynamesSrGawane，andknownamnhscourtandnhschamber，andoneoftheknghtsoftheRoundTable，hedubbedmeadukewthhsownhand。Thereforegrudgenotfthsgracestomefortuned，tsthegoodnessofGodthatlenttomemystrength。Nowambetterpleased，sadPramus，thanthouhadstgventomealltheProvenceandParstherch。hadlefertohavebeentornwthwldhorses，thananyvarlethadwonsuchloos，oranypageorprkershouldhavehadprzeonme。ButnowsrknghtwarntheethatherebysaDukeofLorranewthhsarmy，andthenoblestmenofDolphny，andlordsofLombardy，wththegarrsonofGodard，andSaracensofSouthland，y-numberedsxtythousandofgoodmenofarms；whereforebutfweheushence，twllharmusboth，forwebesorehurt，neverlketorecover；buttakeheedtomypage，thathenohornblow，forfhedo，therebehovngherefastbyanhundredknghtsawatngonmyperson，andftheytakethee，thereshallnoransomofgoldnorslveracqutthee。
ThenSrGawanerodeoverawaterfortosavehm，andtheknghtfollowedhm，andsorodeforthtlltheycametohsfellowswhchwerenthemeadow，wheretheyhadbeenallthenght。AnonasSrWsshardwaswareofSrGawaneandsawthathewashurt，herantohmsorrowfullyweepng，anddemandedofhmwhohadsohurthm；andGawanetoldhowhehadfoughtenwththatman，andeachofthemhadhurtother，andhowhehadsalvestohealthem；butcantellyouothertdngs，thatsoonweshallhaveadowthmanyenemes。
ThenSrPramusandSrGawanealghted，andlettherhorsesgrazenthemeadow，andunarmedthem，andthenthebloodranfreshlyfromtherwounds。AndPramustookfromhspageavalfullofthefourwatersthatcameoutofParadse，andwthcertanbalmanontedtherwounds，andwashedthemwththatwater，andwthnanhouraftertheywerebothaswholeasevertheywere。Andthenwthatrumpetweretheyallassembledtocouncl，andtherePramustolduntothemwhatlordsandknghtshadsworntorescuehm，andthatwthoutfaltheyshouldbeassaledwthmanythousands，whereforehecounselledthemtowthdrawthem。ThenSrGawanesad，tweregreatshametothemtoavodwthoutanystrokes；WhereforeadvsetotakeourarmsandtomakeusreadytomeetwththeseSaracensandmsbelevngmen，andwththehelpofGodweshalloverthrowthemandhaveafardayonthem。AndSrFlorenceshallabdestllnthsfeldtokeepthestaleasanobleknght，andweshallnotforsakeyonderfellows。Now，sadPramus，ceaseyourwords，forwarnyouyeshallfndnyonderwoodsmanyperlousknghts；theywllputforthbeaststocallyouon，theybeoutofnumber，andyearenotpastsevenhundred，whchbeoverfewtofghtwthsomany。Nevertheless，sadSrGawane，weshallonceencounterthem，andseewhattheycando，andthebestshallhavethevctory。
HowtheSaracenscameoutofawoodfortorescuetherbeasts，andofagreatbattle。
THENSrFlorencecalledtohmSrFlordas，wthanhundredknghts，anddroveforththeherdofbeasts。Thenfollowedhmsevenhundredmenofarms；andSrFerantofSpanonafarsteedcamesprngngoutofthewoods，andcametoSrFlorenceandaskedhmwhyhefled。ThenSrFlorencetookhsspearandrodeagansthm，andsmotehmntheforeheadandbrakehsneckbone。Thenalltheotherweremoved，andthoughttoavengethedeathofSrFerant，andsmotenamongthem，andtherewasgreatfght，andmanyslanandladdowntoground，andSrFlorencewthhshundredknghtsalwaykeptthestale，andfoughtmanly。