HowLucussentcertanspesnabushmentfortohavetakenhsknghtsbengprsoners，andhowtheywereletted。
NOWturnwetotheEmperorofRome，whchespedthattheseprsonersshouldbesenttoPars，andanonhesenttolenabushmentcertanknghtsandprnceswthsxtythousandmen，fortorescuehsknghtsandlordsthatwereprsoners。AndsoonthemornasLauncelotandSrCador，cheftansandgovernorsofallthemthatconveyedtheprsoners，astheyshouldpassthroughawood，SrLauncelotsentcertanknghtstoespyfanywerenthewoodstoletthem。Andwhenthesadknghtscamentothewood，anontheyespedandsawthegreatembushment，andreturnedandtoldSrLauncelotthattherelaynawatforthemthreescorethousandRomans。AndthenSrLauncelotwthsuchknghtsashehad，andmenofwartothenumberoftenthousand，putthemnarray，andmetwththemandfoughtwththemmanly，andslewanddetrenchedmanyoftheRomans，andslewmanyknghtsandadmralsofthepartyoftheRomansandSaracens；therewasslanthekngofLylyandthreegreatlords，Aladuke，Herawd，andHerngdale。ButSrLauncelotfoughtsonoblythatnomanmghtendureastrokeofhshand，butwherehecameheshowedhsprowessandmght，forheslewdownrghtoneverysde；andtheRomansandSaracensfledfromhmasthesheepfromthewolforfromthelon，andputthem，allthatabodealve，toflght。
AndsolongtheyfoughtthattdngscametoKngArthur，andanonhegrathedhmandcametothebattle，andsawhsknghtshowtheyhadvanqushedthebattle，heembracedthemknghtbyknghtnhsarms，andsad，Yebeworthytoweldallyourhonourandworshp；therewasneverkngsavemyselfthathadsonobleknghts。Sr，sadCador，therewasnoneofusfaledother，butoftheprowessandmanhoodofSrLauncelotweremorethanwondertotell，andalsoofhscousnswhchddthatdaymanynoblefeatsofwar。AndalsoSrCadortoldwhoofhsknghtswereslan，asSrBerel，andotherSrMorsandSrMaurel，twogoodknghts。Thenthekngwept，anddredhseyeswthakerchef，andsad，Yourcouragehadnear-handdestroyedyou，forthoughyehadreturnedagan，yehadlostnoworshp；
forcalltfolly，knghtstoabdewhentheybeovermatched。
Nay，sadLauncelotandtheother，foronceshamedmayneverberecovered。