Book XII
. Cluse seems to betoken an enclosed space, a ravine, Chrêtien calls it _Le passage des pierres_--The Gampilon was a fabulous beast of the dragon type, also mentioned in the _Gudrun_.
Page 218, line 733--'_The Red Knight_.' It is worth noticing that, throughout the Gawain episodes, Wolfram never loses sight of his principal hero; if Parzival does not appear personally, as he does in this book, he is always alluded to in direct connection with the development of the story, _e.g._,