王江 英国文学史及选读(Lecture 1).pptVIP

History and Anthology of English Literature An Outline of English History from 6 Cent. B.C. to 1485 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight It was New Year at the court of King Arthur. The King, Queen and all the knights of the Round Table were celebrating. Suddenly the door opened and everybody turned round. A knight rode into the room on a magnificent horse. The knight and his horse were completely green! The strange green knight got off his horse and spoke. I know that King Arthur and his knights are famous for their bravery. I have come to test their bravery with a little game. Here is my axe.