Knight of the Well
The lady praised her dead lord as the most courteous and generous knight in all the world
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The lady praised her dead lord as the most courteous and generous knight in all the world (Ywain and Gawain, Ywain and Gawain > Lines 751-900)
Priests and monks conducted the funeral service for the slain knight (Ywain and Gawain, Ywain and Gawain > Lines 751-900)
Ywain and Gawain
- attestation: The lady praised her dead lord as the most courteous and generous knight in all the world (Ywain and Gawain > Lines 751-900)
"In al þe werld fro end to ende Es none so curtayse ne so hende"
- attestation: Priests and monks conducted the funeral service for the slain knight (Ywain and Gawain > Lines 751-900)
"Prestes and monkes on þaire wyse Ful solempnly did þe servyse"
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