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Meanwhile, the squire ran to fetch the arms and came back and laid them on the rug. Erec took a seat opposite, on the figure of a leopard which was portrayed on the rug. MEANWHILE THE SQUIRE RAN TO FETCH THE ARMS AND CAME BACK AND LAID THEM ON THE RUG ERIC TOOK A SEAT OPPOSITE ON THE FIGURE OF A LEOPARD WHICH WAS PORTRAYED ON THE RUG
s nothing he held so dear. The best man that was ever born had become so wrapped up in me that he cared for nothing else. I lacked for nothing then. I was very happy. But pride it is that stirred me up: because of my pride, I must suffer woe for telling him such insulting words, and it is right that I should suffer woe. One does not know what good fortune is until he has made trial of evil." Thus the lady bemoaned her fate, while she dressed herself fitly in her richest robe. Yet nothing gave her any pleasure, but rather cause for deep chagrin. Then she had a maid call one of her squires, and bids him saddle her precious palfrey of northern stock, than which no count or king ever had a better. As soon as she had given him the command, the fellow asked for no delay, but straightway went and saddled the dappled palfrey. And Erec summoned another squire and bade him bring his arms to arm his body withal. Then he went up into a bower, and had a Limoges rug laid out before him on the floor. CH TENDERNESS THAT THERE WAS NOTHING HE HELD SO DEAR THE BEST MAN THAT WAS EVER BORN HAD BECOME SO WRAPPED UP IN ME THAT HE CARED FOR NOTHING ELSE I LACKED FOR NOTHING THEN I WAS VERY HAPPY BUT PRIDE IT IS THAT STIRRED ME UP BECAUSE OF MY PRIDE I MUST SUFFER WOE FOR TELLING HIM SUCH INSULTING WORDS AND IT IS RIGHT THAT I SHOULD SUFFER WOE ONE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT GOOD FORTUNE IS UNTIL HE HAS MADE TRIAL OF EVIL THUS THE LADY BEMOANED HER FATE WHILE SHE DRESSED HERSELF FITLY IN HER RICHEST ROBE YET NOTHING GAVE HER ANY PLEASURE BUT RATHER CAUSE FOR DEEP CHAGRIN THEN SHE HAD A MAID CALL ONE OF HER SQUIRES AND BIDS HIM SADDLE HER PRECIOUS PALFREY OF NORTHERN STOCK THAN WHICH NO COUNT OR KING HAD A BETTER AS SOON AS SHE HAD GIVEN HIM THE COMMAND THE FELLOW ASKED FOR NO DELAY BUT STRAIGHTWAY WENT AND SADDLED THE DAPPLED PALFREY AND ERIC SUMMONED ANOTHER SQUIRE AND BADE HIM BRING HIS ARMS TO ARM HIS BODY WITHAL THEN HE WENT UP INTO A BOWER AND HAD A LIMINGES RUG LAID OUT BEFORE HIM ON THE FLOOR
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