Chapter 179: XXIII

XXIII How Sir Blamore desired Tristram to slay him, and how Sir Tristram spared him, and how they took appointment. Then when Sir Blamore might speak, he said thus: Sir Tristram de Liones, I require thee, as thou art a noble knight, and the best knight that ever I found, that thou wilt slay me out, for I would not live to be made lord of all the earth, for I have liefer die with worship than live with shame; and needs, Sir Tristram, thou must slay me, or else thou shalt never win the fiel…