![]() Gawain and his faithful squire, Dagonet, return to Camelot, to be received with favor by King Arthur and his Court. The Green Knight reveals himself, and explains how all that has happened has been a test of the honor and valor of the Knights of the Round Table. Resuming the journey, he reaches the Green Chapel on New Year's Day, and keeps the appointed tryst with the Green Knight. Here, the temptations prefigured in vision meet him in reality. Pursuing his quest, Gawain arrives on Christmas Eve at the unknown Baron's castle. In Act II, Merlin's magic art brings to Gawain visions of the temptations which await him on his quest. The Green Knight, intruding upon a New Year's Festival at Camelot, makes a bold challenge. Gaston Paris has said: It is "The jewel of the English mediæval literature." To those who would test the justice of this eulogy we commend Miss Weston's book, which is published by The New Amsterdam Book Co., New York. Of this Middle-English Arthurian Romance M. The source of the main incidents in the story is a prose rendering of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" by Jessie L. The character of Dagonet, as also that of the Kitchen-knave, has been introduced to supply an element of humor. The whole of Act II, and of Act III (except "The Lady") is an interpolation. The story is necessarily modified in order to bring it within the appreciation of boys, and to adapt it, in its representation, to their powers and resources. The Poem upon which this play is based is contained in a manuscript of the fourteenth century, preserved in the British Museum, London. GOLD, afterwards PHELOT, First Messenger.Ĭourt Ladies, Servants, Knights, Squires, Pages, etc. "Hush, hush! Goodnight! Goodnight!"ĪCT IV. "All Hail, All Hail! The Glad New Year!"ĭagonet's Song,-"The spooks and sprites are out to-night."ĪCT III. SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT: A PLAY by THE REVEREND JAMES YEAMES Sacred Texts Legends/Sagas England Index Previous NextĪn Arthurian Miscellany at Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.Arthurian Miscellany: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Play, by The Reverend James Yeames Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine.There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic. ![]() Some unofficial phone apps appear to be using GameFAQs as a back-end, but they do not behave like a real web browser does.Using GameFAQs regularly with these browsers can cause temporary and even permanent IP blocks due to these additional requests. If you are using the Brave browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse, then send that data back to a third party, essentially spying on your browsing habits. ![]() We strongly recommend you stop using this browser until this problem is corrected.
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