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Gawain And Roland
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In mythological Europe, knightly heroes abounded where ever one
could choose to roam. There are hundreds of tales of knights who embodied
the concept of chivalry, slew huge dragons, slew legions of foes in single
combat, and still made it home in time for dinner. Of all these tales,
ballads and p ....
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single one of the knights were dead. "Companion Roland, your Olifant now
sound! King Charles will hear and turn his armies round; hell succour us
with all his kingly power.' Roland replies: ‘may never god allow that I
should cast dishonour on my house or fair France!" (SOR, ln.1063-1068) To
go along with that incredible sense of honor, Gawain was the best man in
King Arthur's court with weapons. Gawain might have been fairly humble
about it, but the poet emphasizes Gawain's prowess.... |
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