Le Morte d'Arthur BOOK XVII

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BOOK XVII CHAPTER I How Sir Galahad fought at a tournament, and how he was known of Sir Gawaine and Sir Ector de Maris.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER II How Sir Galahad rode with a damosel, and came to the ship whereas Sir Bors and Sir Percivale were in.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER III How Sir Galahad entered into the ship, and of a fair bed therein, with other marvellous things, and of a sword.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER IV Of the marvels of the sword and of the scabbard.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER V How King Pelles was smitten through both thighs because he drew the sword, and other marvellous histories.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER VI How Solomon took David's sword by the counsel of his wife, and of other matters marvellous.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER VII A wonderful tale of King Solomon and his wife.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER VIII How Galahad and his fellows came to a castle, and how they were fought withal, and how they slew their adversaries, and other matters.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER IX How the three knights, with Percivale's sister, came unto the same forest, and of an hart and four lions, and other things.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER X How they were desired of a strange custom, the which they would not obey; wherefore they fought and slew many knights.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XI How Sir Percivale's sister bled a dish full of blood for to heal a lady, wherefore she died; and how that the body was put in a ship.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XII How Galahad and Percivale found in a castle many tombs of maidens that had bled to death.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XIII How Sir Launcelot entered into the ship where Sir Percivale's sister lay dead, and how he met with Sir Galahad, his son.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XIV How a knight brought unto Sir Galahad a horse, and bade him come from his father, Sir Launcelot.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XV How Sir Launcelot was to-fore the door of the chamber wherein the Holy Sangreal was.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XVI How Sir launcelot had lain four-and-twenty days and as many nights as a dead man, and other divers matters.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XVII How Sir Launcelot returned towards Logris, and of other adventures which he saw in the way.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XVIII How Galahad came to King Mordrains, and of other matters and adventures.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XIX How Sir Percivale and Sir Bors met with Sir Galahad, and how they came to the castle of Carbonek, and other matters.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XX How Galahad and his fellows were fed of the Holy Sangreal, and how Our Lord appeared to them, and other things.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XXI How Galahad anointed with the blood of the spear the Maimed King, and of other adventures.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XXII How they were fed with the Sangreal while they were in prison, and how Galahad was made king.
BOOK XVII CHAPTER XXIII Of the sorrow that Percivale and Bors made when Galahad was dead: and of Percivale how he died, and other matters.