The Book of King Arthur |
PART I THE WINNING OF KINGHOOD |
Chapter First |
How Sir Kay did Combat in a Great Tournament at London Town and of How He Brake His Sword. Likewise, How Arthur Found a New Sword For Him | 9 |
Chapter Second |
How Arthur Twice Performed the Miracle of the Sword Before Sir Ector and of How His Birthright Was Discovered Unto Him | 21 |
Chapter Third |
How Several Kings and High Dukes Assayed to Draw the Sword Out of the Anvil and How They Failed. Likewise How Arthur Made the Assay and Succeeded Therein | 29 |
PART II THE WINNING OF A SWORD |
Chapter First |
How There Came a Certain Wounded Knight Unto the Court of King Arthur, How a Young Knight of the King’s Court Sought To Avenge Him and Failed and How the King Thereupon Took That Assay Upon Himself | 41 |
Chapter Second |
How King Arthur Fought With the Sable Knight and How He Was Sorely Wounded. Likewise How Merlin Brought Him Safe Away From the Field of Battle | 53 |
Chapter Third |
How King Arthur Found a Noble Sword In a Very Wonderful Manner. And How He Again Fought With It and Won That Battle | 65 |
PART III THE WINNING OF A QUEEN |
Chapter First |
How King Arthur Went to Tintagalon with Four of His Court, and How He Disguised Himself for a Certain Purpose | 79 |
Chapter Second |
How King Ryence Came to Cameliard and How King Arthur Fought With the Duke of North Umber | 91 |
Chapter Third |
How King Arthur Encountered Four Knights and of What Befell Thereby | 101 |
Chapter Fourth |
How the Four Knights Served the Lady Guinevere | 113 |
Chapter Fifth |
How King Arthur Overcame the Enemies of King Leodegrance, and How His Royalty Was Proclaimed | 125 |
Chapter Sixth |
How King Arthur Was Wedded in Royal State and How the Round Table Was Established | 139 |
The Book of Three Worthies |
PART I THE STORY OF MERLIN |
Chapter First |
How Queen Morgana le Fay Meditated Evil Against King Arthur and How She Sent a Damsel to Beguile the Enchanter, Merlin | 163 |
Chapter Second |
How Merlin Journeyed With Vivien Unto the Valley of Joyousness and How He Builded for Her a Castle at That Place. Also, How He Taught Her the Wisdom of Magic and of How She Compassed His Downfall Thereby | 173 |
Chapter Third |
How Queen Morgana le Fay Returned to Camelot and to the Court With Intent to Do Ill to King Arthur. Also How King Arthur and Others Went a-Hunting and of What Befell Thereby | 181 |
Chapter Fourth |
What Befell Sir Accalon, and How King Arthur Fought an Affair-at-Arms With Swords, and How He Came Nigh to Losing His Life Thereby | 191 |
PART II THE STORY OF SIR PELLIAS |
Chapter First |
How Queen Guinevere Went a-Maying and of How Sir Pellias Took Upon Him a Quest in Her Behalf | 205 |
Chapter Second |
How Sir Pellias Overcame a Red Knight, Hight Sir Adresack, and of How He Liberated XXII Captives From That Knight’s Castle | 215 |
Chapter Third |
How Sir Pellias Did Battle With Sir Engamore, Otherwise the Knight of the Green Sleeves, and of What Befell the Lady Ettard | 227 |
Chapter Fourth |
How Queen Guinevere Quarrelled With Sir Gawaine, and How Sir Gawaine Left the Court of King Arthur For a While | 241 |
Chapter Fifth |
How Sir Gawaine Met Sir Pellias and How He Promised to Aid Him With the Lady Ettard | 255 |
Chapter Sixth |
How the Lady of the Lake Took Back Her Necklace From Sir Pellias | 267 |
PART III THE STORY OF SIR GAWAINE |
Chapter First |
How a White Hart Appeared Before King Arthur, and How Sir Gawaine and Gaheris, His Brother, Went in Pursuit Thereof, and of What Befell Them in That Quest | 281 |
Chapter Second |
How King Arthur Became Lost in the Forest, and How He Fell Into a Very Singular Adventure in a Castle Unto Which He Came | 295 |
Chapter Third |
How King Arthur Overcame the Knight-Enchanter, and How Sir Gawaine Manifested the High Nobility of His Knighthood | 305 |