Summary. The poem opens with a mythological account of Britain's founding. After the fall of Troy, we are told, various heroes left to build cities.

At Camelot lay the King, all on a Christmas-tide,. With many a lovely lord, and gallant knight beside,. And of the Table Round did the rich brotherhood. High ...

1. After the siege and the assault had been exhausted at Troy,. And the city had been broken to bits, and burnt to brands and ashes,.

The poet describes the heroic lineage of King Arthur. From the fall of Troy, to the founding of Britain by Brutus, the country has risen from conquest and ...

I am the weakest, I know, and feeblest of wit; and to tell the truth there would be the least loss in my life. I am only to praise forasmuch as ye are my uncle;

13 дек. 2022 г. · Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Part One Long ago, at the castle of Camelot, in the court of King Arthur, a great celebration was taking place.

The poem opens with the short glance at the mythological past of Britain. As Romulus built Rome, Ticious built Tuscany, so did Brutus build Britain.

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27 мар. 2017 г. · The main reason that Aeneas and Romulus are mentioned alongside King Arthur is to provide an historical backdrop for the beginning of the tale.

The poem begins with a summary, recapping the most noble of mythical events that have passed throughout the ages of man, bringing civilization into existence ...