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Because of you, she grieves and moans; for full of sorrow is her heart. I wish to present you to her now. BECAUSE OF YOU SHE GRIEVES AND MOANS FOR FULL OF SORROW IS HER HEART I WISH TO PRESENT YOU TO HER NOW
upon the earth, and the body falls full length, split in two halves. The knight weeps with joy and, worshipping, praises God who has sent him this aid. Then Erec unbound him, made him dress and arm himself, and mount one of the horses; the other he made him lead with his right hand, and asks him who he is. And he replied: "Noble knight, thou art my liege lord. I wish to regard thee as my lord, as by right I ought to do, for thou hast saved my life, which but now would have been cut off from my body with great torment and cruelty. What chance, fair gentle sire, in God's name, guided thee hither to me, to free me by thy courage from the hands of my enemies? Sire, I wish to do thee homage. Henceforth, I shall always accompany thee and serve thee as my lord." Erec sees that he is disposed to serve him gladly, if he may, and says: "Friend, for your service I have no desire; but you must know that I came hither to succour you at the instance of your lady, whom I found sorrowing in this wood.  SADDLE BOW HE SCATTERS HIS BOWELS UPON THE EARTH AND THE BODY FALLS FULL LENGTH SPLIT IN TWO HALFS THE KNIGHT WEEPS WITH JOY AND WORSHIPING PRAISES GOD WHO HAS SENT HIM THIS AID THEN EREC UNBOUND HIM AND MADE HIM DRESS AND ARM HIMSELF AND MOUNT ONE OF THE HORSES THE OTHER HE MADE HIM LEAD WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND ASKS HIM WHO HE IS AND HE REPLIED NOBLE KNIGHT THOU ART MY LIEGE LORD I WISH TO REGARD THEE AS MY LORD AS BY RIGHT I OUGHT TO DO FOR THOU HAST SAVED MY LIFE WHICH BUT NOW WOULD HAVE BEEN CUT OFF FROM MY BODY WITH GREAT TORMENT AND CRUELTY WHAT CHANCE FAIR GENTLE SIRE IN GOD'S NAME GUIDED THEE HITHER TO ME TO FREE ME BY THY COURAGE FROM THE HANDS OF MY ENEMIES SIRE I WISH TO DO THEE HOMAGE HENCEFORTH I SHALL ALWAYS ACCOMPANY THEE AND SERVE THEE AS MY LORD EREC SEES THAT HE IS DISPOSED TO SERVE HIM GLADLY IF HE MAY AND SAYS FRIEND FOR YOUR SERVICE I HAVE NO DESIRE BUT YOU MUST KNOW THAT I CAME HITHER TO SUCCOUR YOU AT THE INSTANCE OF YOUR LADY WHOM I FOUND SORROWING IN THIS WOOD
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