flashed as
she
answered:
"Is it
seemly for
a King's
daughter
to wed a
nameless
churl? And
now I know
thee, Lord
Earl, what
thou
wouldst
do; thou
wouldst be
King of
Meadham
and put
thy
master's
daughter
to the
road." And
she was
exceeding
wroth. But
he said,
smiling
somewhat:
"Was it
then
seemly for
the King's
daughter
to kneel
for this
man's
life, and
go near to
swooning
for joy
when it
was
granted to
her?"
"Yea," she
said, "for
I love him


