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Let me lead your horse-I know the paths. here are no threats from the Saxons outside to keep the rival kings of Britain from falling one upon the other and tearing this land to shreds. It is hard to think of him as a man-in my mind he is always the little lad who frightened the horses at Arthur's wedding, and came near to having Galahad killed. ld Northmen beyond the Roman wall-I care not what, Morgaine, anything, anything to take me away from here- and for a moment,

w nothing, or sometimes the face of Igraine-not the elderly, priest-ridden wife and widow of Uther, but the young and beautifu One day Gwenhwyfar said fiercely, I wish this quest were done and the knights returned, Grail or no Grail! Hush, my dear, the with their many Gods, and the old pagan folk, had something which was needed in life, that when men took on o that mankind might never again profane it, and she was content that it should be so; for it had been defiled wit