You are so good to me, she said, but I would rather be near him. No-I have seen Lot's lady and she is a beautiful woman still. Next to her, Gwenhwyfar felt dull as a hen, a simple homekeeping woman, even though she was High Queen of Britain and Morgaine only a heathen duchess. Now indeed will it be as if Arthur had never been, the land will have no king save for the king in Heaven, ruled over by those priests who have Arthur in their hands .
I love to play, but no one could find pleasure in hearing me-I am grateful to my companions for their forbearance while I struggle with the notes. But how, Morgaine wondered, could he possibly have been anything else? And then she thought, This is the f Sssshh-listen! Morgaine felt that she would go mad with rage and despair. That was certainly no more than delirium, an attempt to put some tenuous vision into words.
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