What did Chrétien de Troyes say?
Chrétien de Troyes he hastens, till he comes to the gate, while the others spur after him. The castle was surrounded by a high wall and moat. As soon as they had got inside, a gate was lowered upon their heels, so that they could not get out again. Then they say: "Come on, come on! Let us not stop here!"
How did 82 Chrétien de Troyes drew their swords?
As for the knights who fell to earth, they leaped up as quickly as possible 82 Chrétien de Troyes and drew their swords, which were engraved with chiselled lettering. Holding their shields before the face, they strive to wound each other with their swords of steel.
How did Chrétien de Troyes and Lancelot fight?
Chrétien de Troyes and drew their swords, which were engraved with chiselled lettering. Holding their shields before the face, they strive to wound each other with their swords of steel. Lancelot stands in no fear of him, for he knew half as much again about fencing as did his antagonist, having learned it in his youth.
Why is Chrétien a famous poet?
Chrétien is a well-known poet among medievalists, and is particularly noted for his poems involving King Arthur and his knights. The original, Old French text of the poem is in the public domain because its author died at least 100 years ago. This English translation was completed by W. W. Comfort in 1914.
Le roman du Chevalier de la Charrette / par Chrétien de Troyes et