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"And I verily believe we will not find La Masque at home. She wanders through the streets at all hours, but particularly affects the night." "We shall try, however. Come along!" The house of the sorceress was but a short distance from that of Sir Norman's plague-stricken lady-love's; and shod with a sort of seven-league boots, they soon reached it. Like the other, it was all dark and deserted.
The next morning he arrived at his lady-love's door somewhat early; she welcomed him as if there had been no rupture, and said as she kissed him: "You do not know how annoyed I am, my beloved; I anticipated a delightful honeymoon and now my husband has come home for six weeks.
He had a taste for poetry, and a sentimental vein which manifested itself in verses of a Wordsworthian simplicity descriptive of his lady-love's charms. No wonder Marion fell in love with him, and renounced, without even a sigh of regret, her vision of a husband with lordly means. Sir Galahad had only his small means, which were not enough for a matrimonial venture.
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