Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People
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"Nay, "answered Sir Guy, "but I will have one are of thine, " and with that randeftly to the giant's side and wrenched away a battle-axe wherewith hemaintained the combat. Right well Sir Guy endured while Colbrand'smighty strokes shattered his armour all about him, until his shieldbeing broke in pieces it seemed he could no longer make defence, and theDanes raised a great shout at their champion's triumph. Then Colbrandaimed a last stroke at the knight to lay him low, but Sir Guy lightlyavoidin...g it, the giant's sword smote into the earth a foot or more, andbefore he could withdraw it or free his hand, Sir Guy hewed off the armwith his battle-axe; and since Colbrand's weight leaned on that arm, hefell to the ground. So Sir Guy cut off his head, and triumphed over thegiant Colbrand, and the Danes withdrew to their own country. Then without so much as telling who he was, Sir Guy doffed his armourand put on his palmer's weeds again, and secretly withdrawing himselffrom all the feasts and games they held in honour of him in the city ofWinchester, passed out alone and took his journey toward Warwick onfoot.
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