il ▁castle ▁- ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁grad ual ▁disp lacement ▁of ▁G aw ain ▁by ▁Per c ival ▁and ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁the ▁gra il . ▁▁ ▁In ▁the ▁Middle ▁English ▁poem ▁Sir ▁G aw ain ▁and ▁the ▁Green ▁Knight , ▁G aw ain ▁sets ▁out ▁at op ▁Gr ingo let ▁in ▁search ▁of ▁the ▁Green ▁Chap el . ▁L ines ▁ 6 0 0 - 6 0 4 ▁of ▁the ▁poem ▁describe ▁Gr ingo let ' s ▁orn ate ▁appearance ▁in ▁being ▁read ied ▁for ▁the ▁journey : ▁ ▁The ▁brid le ▁was ▁emb oss ed ▁and ▁bound ▁with ▁bright ▁gold ; ▁So ▁were ▁the ▁furn ish ings ▁of ▁the ▁fore - har ness ▁and ▁the ▁fine ▁sk ir ts . ▁The ▁cru pper ▁and ▁the ▁cap ar ison ▁accord ed ▁with ▁the ▁s addle - b ows , ▁And ▁all ▁was ▁array ed ▁on ▁red ▁with ▁n ails ▁of ▁rich est ▁gold , ▁Which ▁gl itter ed ▁and ▁gl anced ▁like ▁gle ams ▁of ▁the ▁sun . ▁ ▁G aw ain ' s ▁attachment ▁G aw ain ▁is ▁always ▁shown ▁as ▁attached ▁to ▁Gr ingo let , ▁car ing ▁for ▁his ▁horse , ▁and ▁talking ▁to ▁it ▁as ▁to ▁a ▁bel oved ▁pet ▁or ▁companion . ▁When ▁( in ▁one ▁tale ) ▁Gr ingo let ▁is ▁killed ▁beneath ▁him ▁in ▁combat , ▁G aw ain ▁is ▁seized ▁with ▁battle ▁f ury , ▁and ▁runs ▁mad , ▁his ▁strength ▁ampl ified , ▁until ▁night fall . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁References ▁