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Molt en a grant merveille eü, car ne set ou aïde querre qui le cors peüst metre en terre. Du cors gaitier s'est entremis, mais assez tost s'est endormis et al matin, quant il s'esveille, garde lez lui, molt se merveille et il s'en doit molt merveillier —, car ne vit pas le chevalier, mais devant lui, desoz un arbre, voit un tres be sarchu de marbre letres ot escrit sor la lame qui disoient « Priiez por l'ame de Lugarel le Covoitié. Tot vrai amant doivent pitié avoir de lui tot par droiture quant morut par tele aventure.
Et je le lo, fait li ermites. Mais vostre non ançois me dites. — Sire, j'ai a non Perchevax. C'est tiex damages vassax que — est atornez a tel mestier mix devez amer le mostier. Aiez en Dieu vostre creance, et si aiez en ramembranche que il por nous la mort soffri quant en la crois se poroffri. Celui aiez bien en memoire, ensi averez la Dieu gloire. IIII. fois Perchevax, qui molt fu destrois de ses pechiez molt se repent, et li preudom, molt bonement, 15816 15820 15824 : ; ; ; 15828 15832 [a] 15840 15844 ; l'assaut, et a Dieu le conmande.
15448 » : Percheval molt tres fierement et se combatent longuement. Hiaumes, escus, haubers trencherent, et en pluisors liu se blecherent, mais Perchevax, au daerrain, aconsivi si l'un a plain que dusqu'es espaulles le fent. Li autres plus ne se deffent, en fuies torne, et il aprez, car de l'ataindre est molt engrez, et cil du fuïr ne se faint. Par mi l'espalle l'a ataint si que le costé li trencha a terre mort le trébucha. v. les a ochis et mors, par proece lor est estors. Lors dist qu'arriere tornera et la desloial destruira.
