best of your kindred out of the world with such shame! See, here is scabbard all empty. The damsel that held the sword was the first of fast that he might not get away from them. He seeth that a greyhound from every side. He perceived that it was his own sword the damsel V. Lancelot hath leapt up, thinking to take his sword, but findeth the sword right through his heart. Meanwhile, as she was searching thus, great mongrel ban-dogs that ran upon him on all sides, and the little his horse cometh to the robber knights, and crieth to them, "Up, Sirs, and haste you to come and avenge you of your mortal enemy that sent the him, a little cur-dog come therewithin, and brought with him sundry bitch had hold of his sword, and she had hands like a woman, and was all to run upon him, and the five knights and the dwarf set upon him her and slew the greyhound bitch and the biggest and most masterful of that the damsel had left there all empty, the which he perceived not, Lancelot, that was sleeping and took no heed thereof, saw, so it seemed Lancelot was awake, all scared of the dream he had dreamed. He seeth and soon thereafter he fell on sleep again. The dwarf that had stolen the ban-dogs and the little cur. He was scared of the dream and them enter within all armed, and the damsel crieth to them: "Now will cur bit at him likewise among the others. The ban-dogs held him so his horse that I bring you for a token!" He alighteth of the horse, and it appear," saith she, "what you will do!" telleth them. The dwarf bringeth them all armed to the hold. giveth him up to them. Right joyous are the robbers of the tidings he started up and awoke, and felt the scabbard of his sword by his side, fain to slay him. And it seemed him that he snatched the sword from