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The nobles he salutes and embraces; the others he commends to God in a word, and salutes them. THE NOBLES HE SALUTES AND EMBRACES THE OTHERS HE COMMENDS TO GOD IN A WORD AND SALUTES THEM
other, and they all salute him and bow before him, saying constantly: "May God save him through whom joy and gladness come to our court! God save the most blessed man whom God has ever brought into being!" Thus they bring him to the court, and strive to show their glee as their hearts dictate. Breton zithers, harps, and viols sound, fiddles, psalteries, and other stringed instruments, and all kinds of music that one could name or mention. But I wish to conclude the matter briefly without too long delay. The King honours him to the extent of his power, as do all the others ungrudgingly. There is no one who does not gladly offer to do his service. Three whole days the Joy lasted, before Erec could get away. On the fourth he would no longer tarry for any reason they could urge. There was a great crowd to accompany him and a very great press when it came to taking leave. If he had wished to reply to each one, he would not have been able in half a day to return the salutations individually. STS HIMSELF BEFORE THE OTHER AND THEY ALL SALUTE HIM AND BOW BEFORE HIM SAYING CONSTANTLY MAY GOD SAVE HIM THROUGH WHOM JOY AND GLADNESS COME TO OUR COURT GOD SAVE THE MOST BLESSED MAN WHOM GOD HAS EVER BROUGHT INTO BEING THUS THEY BRING HIM TO THE COURT AND STRIVE TO SHOW THEIR GLEE AS THEIR HEARTS DICTATE BRETON SCYTHERS HARPS AND MULES SOUND FIDDLES AND POLSTERYS AND OTHER STRINGED INSTRUMENTS AND ALL KINDS OF MUSIC THAT ONE COULD NAME OR MENTION BUT I WISH TO CONCLUDE THE MATTER BRIEFLY WITHOUT TOO LONG DELAY THE KING HONOURS HIM TO THE EXTENT OF HIS POWER AS DO ALL THE OTHERS UNGRUDGINGLY THERE IS NO ONE WHO DOES NOT GLADLY OFFER TO DO HIS SERVICE THREE WHOLE DAYS THE JOY LASTED BEFORE EREC COULD GET AWAY ON THE FOURTH HE WOULD NO LONGER TARRY FOR ANY REASON THEY COULD URGE THERE WAS A GREAT CROWD TO ACCOMPANY HIM AT A VERY GREAT PRESS WHEN IT CAME TO TAKING LEAVE IF HE HAD WISHED TO REPLY TO EACH ONE HE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE IN HALF A DAY TO RETURN THE SALUTATIONS INDIVIDUALLY
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