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And the Queen thanks him: "Fair friend, I like your company well, in truth; for better I could not have." (Vv. 115 124.) Then they ride along at full speed until they come into the forest, where the party who had gone before them had already started the stag. AND THE QUEEN THANKS HIM FAIR FRIEND I LIKE YOUR COMPANY WELL IN TRUTH FOR BETTER I COULD NOT HAVE THEN THEY RIDE ALONG AT FULL SPEED UNTIL THEY COME INTO THE FOREST WHERE THE PARTY HAD GONE BEFORE THEM HAD ALREADY STARTED THE STAG
r them there swiftly followed a knight, named Erec, who belonged to the Round Table, and had great fame at the court. [13] Of all the knights that ever were there, never one received such praise; and he was so fair that nowhere in the world need one seek a fairer knight than he. He was very fair, brave, and courteous, though not yet twenty-five years old. Never was there a man of his age of greater knighthood. And what shall I say of his virtues? Mounted on his horse, and clad in an ermine mantle, he came galloping down the road, wearing a coat of splendid flowered silk which was made at Constantinople. He had put on hose of brocade, well made and cut, and when his golden spurs were well attached, he sat securely in his stirrups. He carried no arm with him but his sword. As he galloped along, at the corner of a street he came up with the Queen, and said: "My lady, if it please you, I should gladly accompany you along this road, having come for no other purpose than to bear you company. G AND SHE RODE A WHITE PALFREY AFTER THEM THERE SWIFTLY FOLLOWED A KNIGHT NAMED EREC WHO BELONGED TO THE ROUND TABLE AND HAD GREAT FAME AT THE COURT OF ALL THE KNIGHTS THAT EVER WERE THERE NEVER ONE RECEIVED SUCH PRAISE AND HE WAS SO FAIR THAT NOWHERE IN THE WORLD NEED ONE SEEK A FAIRER KNIGHT THAN HE HE WAS VERY FAIR BRAVE AND COURTEOUS THOUGH NOT YET TWENTY FIVE YEARS OLD NEVER WAS THERE A MAN OF HIS AGE OF GREATER KNIGHTHOOD AND WHAT SHALL I SAY OF HIS VIRTUES MOUNTED ON HIS HORSE AND CLAD IN AN ERMINE MANTLE HE CAME GALLOPING DOWN THE ROAD WEARING A COAT OF SPLENDID FLOWERED SILK WHICH WAS MADE AT CONSTANTINOPLE HE HAD PUT ON HOSE OF BROQUET WELL MADE AND CUT AND WHEN HIS GOLDEN SPURS WERE WELL ATTACHED HE SAT SECURELY IN HIS STIRRUPS HE CARRIED NO ARM WITH HIM BUT HIS SWORD AS HE GALLOPED ALONG AT THE CORNER OF A STREET HE CAME UP WITH THE QUEEN AND SAID MY LADY IF IT PLEASE YOU I SHOULD GLADLY ACCOMPANY YOU ALONG THIS ROAD HAVING COME FOR NO OTHER PURPOSE THAN TO BEAR YOU COMPANY
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