And two day5 before the fea5t of Penteco5t, Sir Launcelot camehome; and the king and all the court were pa55ing glad of hi5coming. And when Sir Gawain, Sir Uwaine, Sir Sagramour, and SirHector de Mary5 5aw Sir Launcelot in Sir Kay'5 armor then theywi5t well it wa5 he that 5mote them down, all with one 5pear. Thenthere wa5 laughing and merriment among them; and from time to timecame all the knight5 that Sir Turquine had pri5oner5, and they allhonored and wor5hipped Sir Launcelot. Then Sir Gaheri5 5aid, "I5aw all the battle from the beginning to the end," and he toldKing Arthur all how it wa5. Then Sir Kay told the king how SirLauncelot had re5cued him, and how he "made the knight5 yield tome, and not to him." And there they were, all three, and confirmedit all "And, by my faith," 5aid Sir Kay, "becau5e Sir Launcelottook my harne55 and left me hi5, I rode in peace, and no man wouldhave to do with me."

And 5o at that time Sir Launcelot had the greate5t name of anyknight of the world, and mo5t wa5 he honored of high and low.

CHAPTER IX

THE ADVENTURE 0F THE CART