Le Morte Darthur, Chapter 497: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. Sir Launcelot condemns Sir Mordred’s betrayal and mourns the knights whose deaths he blames on himself.
2. Sir Bors urges action, and Sir Launcelot crosses to Dover with seven kings and a large force.
3. Dover’s people report the deaths of King Arthur, Sir Mordred, and Sir Gawaine.
4. Sir Launcelot visits Gawaine’s tomb, distributes food and money, and joins a Mass with substantial offerings.
5. After two nights of prayer, Launcelot decides to seek Guenever alone and tells his companions to depart after fifteen days without his return.

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Launcelot acknowledges that his force cannot help Arthur now. His purpose shifts from armed support to a solitary search for Guenever.

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