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Sir Gilles is a mighty jouster and skilled withal, moreover he rideth his famous horse Mars a noble beast and fresh, while thine is something wearied. And then, master, direst of all, she thou would'st champion is a witch " "That worketh no evil by day, Roger. So do I charge thee, whatsoe'er betide, look to the maid, take her across thy saddle and strive to bring her to safety.
Methinks he shall lack nothing for hard smiting that rideth with thee hey, boy, I do yearn amain for the shock of a charge!" "My company is but small, alas!" sighed Beltane. "'Tis so I've heard, my Beltane," quoth Sir Benedict, and smiling his wry smile, he took a small hunting-horn that hung about his neck, "let us therefore make it larger " "How so how so, good Benedict? Ha! mean you "
"The carcass that you look at so, Is not Sam Deacon, you must know, But 'tis the carriage the machine, Which Samuel Deacon rideth in." A very pretty woman, who was tediously loquacious, complained one day to Madame de Sevigné, that she was sadly tormented by her lovers. "Oh, Madame," said Madame de Sevigné to her, with a smile, "it is very easy to get rid of them: you have only to speak."
Now, saith Meliot of Logres, never shall he have ease again until he knoweth where Messire Gawain is. He rideth amidst a forest, and prayeth God grant him betimes to hear witting of Messire Gawain. The forest was strange and gloomy. He rode until nightfall but might not find neither hold nor hermitage.
Lancelot departed from the castle on the morrow, and the knight remained therein, sorrowful for his brother that he had lost, and glad for the land that he had gotten again. Lancelot goeth back right amidst the forest and rideth the day long, and meeteth a knight that was coming, groaning sore. And he was stooping over the fore saddle-bow for the pain that he had.
Alas, said the knight, I am slain by this traitor knight that rideth invisible. Alas, said Balin, it is not the first despite he hath done me; and there the hermit and Balin buried the knight under a rich stone and a tomb royal. And on the morn they found letters of gold written, how Sir Gawaine shall revenge his father's death, King Lot, on the King Pellinore.
Just Trafford made no reply. But behind, Pierre was singing in the plaintive measure of a chant: "A hunter rideth the herd abreast, The Scarlet Hunter from out of the West, Whose arrows with points of flame are drest, Who loveth the beast of the field the best, The child and the young bird out of the nest, They ride to the hunt no more, no more!"
"A party of French skirmishers came down upon him and his squire, and they were both forced to draw sword. The knight defended himself like a gallant knight, but our Lady aid us! they were twelve to two, or thereabouts: it was small marvel that he fell." "He did fall? And the squire?" "I pray you," interposed a third squire, "wit you who is yon youth that rideth by the King's left hand?"
Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it. And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
More than an hour and a half later, Queen Guenever was in a bay window of the castle with her ladies, and espied an armed knight approaching, standing in a cart. "See, madam," said a lady to her, "there rideth in a cart a goodly armed knight; I suppose he rideth to hanging." Then the Queen espied by his shield that Sir Launcelot of the Lake himself was there.
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