Ah,myfarbrother,sadSrTrstram,wtthouwellthatamrghtheavyforthesetdngs;thereforetellSrPalomdesanwerewellateasewouldnotlehere,norheshouldhavenoneedtosendformeanmghtetherrdeorgo;andforthoushaltsaythatamnolar——SrTrstramshowedhmhsthghthatthewoundwassnchesdeep。Andnowthouhastseenmyhurt,tellthylordthatthssnofegnedmatter,andtellhmthathadleferthanallthegoldofKngArthurthatwerewhole;
andtellPalomdesassoonasamwholeshallseekhmendlongandoverthwart,andthatpromseyouasamtrueknght;andfevermaymeetwthhm,heshallhavebattleofmehsfll。Andwththsthesquredeparted;
andwhenPalomdeswstthatTrstramwashurthewasgladandsad:Nowamsureshallhavenoshame,forwotwellshouldhavehadhardhandlngofhm,andbylkelymustneedshavehadtheworse,forhesthehardestknghtnbattlethatnowslvngexceptSrLauncelot。
AndthendepartedSrPalomdeswhereasfortuneledhm,andwthnamonthSrTrstramwaswholeofhshurt。Andthenhetookhshorse,androdefromcountrytocountry,andallstrangeadventuresheachevedwheresomeverherode;andalwaysheenquredforSrPalomdes,butofallthatquarterofsummerSrTrstramcouldnevermeetwthSrPalomdes。ButthusasSrTrstramsoughtandenquredafterSrPalomdesSrTrstramachevedmanygreatbattles,wherethroughallthenosefelltoSrTrstram,andtceasedofSrLauncelot;andthereforeSrLauncelot’sbrethrenandhsknsmenwouldhaveslanSrTrstrambecauseofhsfame。ButwhenSrLauncelotwsthowhsknsmenwereset,hesadtothemopenly:Wtyouwell,thatantheenvyofyouallbesohardytowatuponmylord,SrTrstram,wthanyhurt,shame,orvllany,asamtrueknghtshallslaythebestofyouwthmneownhandsAlas,feforshame,shouldyeforhsnobledeedsawatuponhmtoslayhm。Jesudefend,sadLauncelot,thateveranynobleknghtasSrTrstramsshouldbedestroyedwthtreason。OfthsnoseandfamesprangntoCornwall,andamongthemofLones,whereoftheywerepassngglad,andmadegreatjoy。AndthentheyofLonessentlettersuntoSrTrstramofrecommendaton,andmanygreatgftstomantanSrTrstram’sestate;
andever,between,SrTrstramresorteduntoJoyousGardwhereasLaBealesoudwas,thatlovedhmasherlfe。