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Updated: May 27, 2025
But, unhappy, I procured another, though no wife. To Thee be praise, Fountain of Mercies! I was becoming more miserable, and Thou drewest nearer to me in my misery! IV. The Birth of a New Life My evil and abominable youth was now dead. I was passing into early manhood.
I regarded thee long, and everything in thy room, and then thee again. Thou didst not move, thou drewest no breath thou wert dead! I awoke. It appeared still to be very early. My watch stood. I was sore all over; thirsty and hungry too; I had taken nothing since the morning before. I pushed from me with loathing and indignation the gold on which I had before sated my foolish heart.
Little didst thou think, old blacksmith, when thou drewest the dull metal from the fire, of what precious price it was to become!
I have nought to forgive thee for save a glass of the best ale ever I drank, that thou drewest for me at breakfast on the morrow of my departing. Here, some of you" His Majesty plunged both hands in turn into his pockets, and, as usual, found them empty. "What a plague is this money! Can none of you lend me a few louis?" The pockets of the suite proved to be almost as bare as those of the King.
La Valliere was overcome: after a little further hesitation, she allowed herself to be led away, half fainting, by her royal lover. But, as she was on the point of leaving the room, she tore herself from the king's grasp, and returned to the stone crucifix, which she kissed, saying, "Oh, Heaven! it was thou who drewest me hither! thou, who has rejected me; but thy grace is infinite.
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