Le Morte Darthur, Chapter 352: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. Sir Palamides says he believes in Jesus Christ and Mary but must fight one more battle before accepting baptism.
2. Sir Tristram offers himself as the opponent and asks the wounded Sir Galleron of Galway to lend his armor.
3. Galleron agrees, warns Tristram about Palamides’s strength, and helps him put on the armor despite his own injuries.
4. The knights charge; Palamides breaks his spear, while Tristram strikes down Palamides’s horse.
5. Palamides draws his sword, and Tristram dismounts and secures his own horse to a tree.

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Cosa notare

Palamides distinguishes his inward belief from his unbaptized status. His vow, rather than a stated rejection of Christianity, explains the delay.

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