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But the very pools were there to teach thee, thou art so ugly, so ugly: and she was so beautiful. Couldst thou expect any better fate than hers? How could she love thee, being herself so unworthy to be loved? And he was like the very god of love, wandering in the wood. But it was she, that lost her way. He knew his way very well indeed. How could she expect, to keep him all to herself?
"Ah! jealous champion, thou couldst not take offence! It was the manner of one free and courteous to every one, and yet with an inherent loftiness that pervades all." "Gives he no name?" said Ebbo. "He calls himself Ritter Theurdank, of the suite of the late Kaisar, but I should deem him wont rather to lead than to follow." "Theurdank," repeated Eberhard, "I know no such name!
"What kind of thief may it be, lord, that thou couldst put into thy glove?" said she. "Behold I will tell thee," he answered. Then he showed her how his fields had been wasted and destroyed, and how the mice came to the last of the fields in his sight.
I then repeated as accurately as my memory would permit, which is tolerably tenacious on this subject, all which Anna and I had reciprocally said and done. It was impossible, Oliver, to make this recapitulation with apathy. My feelings were awakened, and I assure thee the emotions of Sir Arthur were as lively as in such a mind thou couldst well suppose.
But certainly it is something above thyself, and that is more mighty to uphold thee than is the power, rage, and malice of all the world to cast thee down, or else thou couldst not bear up, now the stream and the force thereof are against thee.
He was no better than a prisoner here, he only marvelled that the King retained so wretched a jester, with so heavy a heart. "Once thou wast in favour," said Ambrose. "Methought thou couldst have availed thyself of it to speak for the Lord Cardinal." "What? A senseless cur whom he kicked from him," said Randall. "'Twas that took all spirit from me, boy.
But his best word was this: 'I see 'tis more noble to be loved than feared. And then he did so praise me as I blushed to put on paper; yet, poor fool, would fain thou couldst hear his words, but from some other pen than mine. And the servants did heartily grasp my hand, and wish me good luck.
'Whether the stables be under the pavement or over the leads, he returned at last, 'there are not a few in them as good as she of which I hope to satisfy my Lady some day, he added, patting the mare's neck. 'Wert thou not hurt already, I would pitch thee out of the saddle, said Richard. 'Were I not hurt in the knee, thou couldst not, said Scudamore. 'I need not lay hand upon thee.
Lord Hastings is a mighty peer, and he will not wed the dowerless and worse than nameless girl! Be merciful! Depart, depart!" "But," exclaimed Hastings, "if I love thy sweet Sibyll in all honesty, if I have plighted to her my troth " "Alas, alas!" groaned Adam. "If I wait but my king's permission to demand her wedded hand, couldst thou forbid me the presence of my affianced?"
Were there not some big ones on the hall window seats? Did not Brother Eldred begin to teach me my letters? I would that I could go on to learn more! 'Oh, I would that thou couldst have all knightly training, and learn to use sword and lance like thy gallant father! 'Nay, but I saw a poor man fall off his horse and lie hurt, I do not want those hard, cruel ways. And my father was slain.
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