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Then was Sir Gawain glad, and said to Sir Tristram, "Ye are welcome." With this came King Arthur, and when he wist there was Sir Tristram, he ran unto him, and took him by the hand, and said, "Sir Tristram, ye are as welcome as any knight that ever came to this court."
The first is conveyed by such words as these: 'I must work the works of Him that sent Me. 'Let us preach to other cities, also: for therefore am I sent. 'Wist ye not that I must be about My Father's business? 'My meat is to do the will of Him that sent Me, and to finish His work. All these express one thought.
And two days before the feast of Pentecost, Sir Launcelot came home; and the king and all the court were passing glad of his coming. And when Sir Gawain, Sir Uwaine, Sir Sagramour, and Sir Hector de Marys saw Sir Launcelot in Sir Kay's armor then they wist well it was he that smote them down, all with one spear.
Is it God's will when man speaketh a lie, or slayeth his fellow, or robbeth a benighted traveller of all his having? Crack me that nut, Perrote." "Truly, Dame, I am no priest, to solve such matters." "Then leave thou to chatter glibly anentis God's will. What wist any man thereabout?" Perrote was silent. "Open the window!" said the Countess, suddenly. "I am dying for lack of fresh air."
Ah, said Morgan le Fay, an I had wist that, thou shouldst not have departed so soon as thou shalt.
If there were such a man he would go about as Moses did when 'He wist not that his face shone." They had gone out together and were standing in the fog in the court. The curate removed his hat and passed his handkerchief over his damp forehead, his breath coming and going almost sobbingly, his eyes staring straight before him into the yellowness of the haze.
Then on a day he departed and rode so long that he came to Coppegueule, a three leagues from Amiens, and there he tarried. The king of England being at Airaines wist not where for to pass the river of Somme, the which was large and deep, and all bridges were broken and the passages well kept.
She saw the Lady Catharine sink down upon the seat, her head drooped in thought, her hand lying languidly out before her. Pale now and distraught, the Lady Catharine Knollys wist little of what went on before her. She had full concern with the tumult which waged riot in her soul. Mary Connynge turned, and started back up the stair unseen.
And as soon as Sir Kay saw the sword, he wist well it was the sword of the stone, and so he rode to his father Sir Ector, and said: Sir, lo here is the sword of the stone, wherefore I must be king of this land. When Sir Ector beheld the sword, he returned again and came to the church, and there they alighted all three, and went into the church.
When His parents had found Him, Mary said to Him, sorrowfully, "Son, why hast Thou dealt thus with us? Thy father and I have sought Thee sorrowing." Then Jesus turned to her with sad and gentle respect, and asked, "How is it that ye sought Me? Wist ye not" that is, "Do you not know" "that I must be about My Father's business?"
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