Le Morte Darthur, Chapter 153 — краткое содержание

Что происходит

1. King Meliodas and Elizabeth love each other and rejoice as the birth of their child approaches.
2. A lady who cannot win Meliodas’s love enchants his hunt and captures him in an old castle.
3. Elizabeth takes a gentlewoman into the forest to search for her missing husband.
4. Elizabeth gives birth with the gentlewoman’s help, but cold and inadequate care leave her dying.
5. She asks that her son be named Tristram because of his sorrowful birth, then dies.
6. The gentlewoman shelters the body and wraps the baby; arriving barons assume that Meliodas is also dead.

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Elizabeth connects her suffering with her newborn son. Her final encounter with him leads to her request for a name that records his sorrowful birth.

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