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Updated: May 26, 2025

At last Ralph said: "What was it, beloved, that thou wert perchance to tell me concerning the thing that caused thine heart to see that thy betrothed, for whom thou wepst or seemedst to weep at the ale-house at Bourton Abbas, was of no avail to thee?" She said: "It was the sight of thee; and I thought also how I might never be thine. For that I have sorrowed many a time since."

William Morris - The Well at the World's End: a tale