![]() “Many say that I’m pining for Princess Isolde,īut it’s Brangwin who’s captured my heart He said, “One of my color outshining these knights? “Have you been holding back from your best?” “Palamedes,” I asked him when we were alone, So I left her and sought after Sir Palamedes, īut no matter his valor, each tournament day Our kingdom might shine like the stars.” Palamedes If we stand in trust, and we hold the door open, What could we choose, with a choice freely ours? “What might we hold, if we hold the door open? “Sir Gawain, women all, be we servants or wives, “Lady Brangwin, forgive me, I’d given no thought-” “Will you keep Gareth’s promise that I won’t be caught?” “A cold night in the woods might bring me to my senses, I refused to do wrong to a lady’s consent. “I would pour her a drink that would change Isolde’s passion, So her mother contrived to ensure this alliance, The might of our Table won’t break.” Brangwinīrangwin said, “My Isolde is in love with a young man, If we stand in need, and we hold the door open, You will learn that as knights we owe more… ĭear Gawain, eldest brother I prize and adore, In the margins it shows if we thrive or we fail. “Are we chivalry’s legends? Read closely the tale, “Please, Gawain, keep her safe from all eyes, I implore you.”įor what business should knights keep young women in hiding-” It was Brangwin, the handmaid of Princess Isolde He inquired once, “Gawain, will you do me a service? ![]() Of the youngest and best of the four brothers Orkney, Will you harken a while, for I must speak of Gareth: © 2020 words & music by Eric Schrager Opening
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