Which line in this excerpt from the poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight shows that the king is awaiting something miraculous to happen at the Christmas celebration?

The answer is in this quote ''That the lord might have leave his life to nourish. . . ''

Explanation:

The exact stanza from which shows the line of the king awaiting something miraculous to happen at the christmas is given below:

Of the service itself I need say no more,

For well you will know no title was wanting,Another noise and a new was well-nigh at hand,

That the lord might have leave his life to nourish. . .

The stout king stands in stateTill a wonder shall appear;

He leads, with heart elate,

High mirth in the New Year. . .

And the first course come to that company fair,There hurtles in at the hall-door an unknown rider

The stout king stands in stateTill a wonder shall appear

Explanation:

The subsequent lines continue , "He leads, with heart elate,

High mirth in the New Year. . .". These lines indicate that the king was anxious for the miraculous events that would accompany the Christmas celebration  at King Arthur’s court.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a chivalric romance poem that was written  and published in the 14th century.

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