done best this day." they say all that the Knight of the Golden Arms and the Knight of the that day at the assembly, but none might be the match of either of them smite down two knights to the ground under the feet of their horses. came against them but they pierced his shield or bore him to the Red Arms had done better than they all at the assembly. King Arthur the Damsels of the Tent, that made much joy thereof. After that were wine. King Arthur made the younger damsel sit beside him, and Messire they not minded to take more booty as of horses or arms, but searched Thereupon, behold you, a dwarf that cometh: "Damsels, make great joy! that it was evensong the knights drew them back to their tents, and King Arthur and Messire Gawain sate to eat, and right well were they Messire Gawain taketh the two horses and sendeth them by a squire to his horse together all in a heap. And King Arthur was not idle, for no the fellowships on one side and the other; nor was there no knight that and Messire Gawain come back to the tent of the damsels, that make ground, insomuch as none was there that might endure their buffets. strongly that Messire Gawain beareth Nabigant to the ground, him and disarm them and do upon them the rich robes and make great joy of them. knights on live that had in them so much hardiment and valour. After Nabigant espieth Messire Gawain and cometh toward him, and Messire Gawain toward him again, and they hurtle together either on other so served of every kind of meats and of great cups of wine and sops in for all they of the assembly say with one accord that your knights have withdrew them back and avoided his buffets. And many knights did well knight durst come against him but he overthrew him, so as that all twain in deeds of arms, for, save it were Lancelot or Perceval, were no