CHAP. XXIX. How Pantagruel discomfited the three hundred Giants armed with free stone, and Loup∣garou their Captain.
THe Giants seeing all their Camp drown∣ed, carried away their King Anarchus upon their backs, as well as they could out of the Fort, as Aeneas did to his father An∣chises, in the time of the conflagration of Troy. When Panurge perceived them, he said to Pantagruel, Sir, yonder are the Giants co∣ming forth against you, lay on them with your mast gallantly like an old Fencer; for now is the time that you must shew your self a brave man and an honest. And for our part we will not faile you: I my self willl kill to you a good many boldly enough; for why, David killed Goliah very easily; and then, this great Lecher Eusthenes, who is stronger then foure oxen, will not spare him∣self. Be of good courage therefore, and va∣liant, charge amongst them with point and edge, and by all manner of meanes. Well▪