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Updated: May 13, 2025
From time to time the band of a regiment, which had furnished a guard to one of the French blood-royal, mingled its drums and trumpets with the swell of sea and shore; and, as I gazed on the moving multitude from my window, the thunder of the guns from the castle, for the arrival of some ambassador, grandly completed the general mass and power of the uproar.
"I do not disbelieve," answered Margaret indifferently, "it may well be so; but what is that to me?" "Then is it not something, Lady, that I, who have blood-royal in my veins, should seek the daughter of a merchant to be my wife?" "Nothing at all to me, who am satisfied with my humble lot." "Is it nothing to you that I should love as I do, with all my heart and soul?
Your wish expressed in this letter," and he drew one from a packet on the table and glanced it over in a business-like way, "was to obtain a private audience from the Pope. I repeat that to a mere civilian and socialistic writer like yourself, that is impossible!" Aubrey sat unmoved. "I suppose if I were a prince of the blood-royal I should not be refused an audience?" he said.
Then King Mark rejoiced greatly, for he saw in this stalwart nephew a champion for Cornwall, and, having knighted him, he sent word to Sir Marhaus to say he had found a champion to do battle with him. "I shall fight with none but of the blood-royal," Sir Marhaus sent back word; "your champion must be either a king's son or a queen's."
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