Arthur said, A king cannot, like other men, indulge in long mourning, my Companions. He had a sword from that southern country of Spanish steel-I would gladly have had one like to it, though I think it is no finer than Excahbur. I have made others, and they are better, but this is a good one and I have carried it long. her people such things as I knew seldom came to them-a slab of barley bread, a bit of cheese, a lump of butter.
Why, it was at Arthur's own will that she had first lain in Lancelet's arms. If I had been married to him when first I became marriageable, North Wales might never have become a Christian land. yet her heart was filled with rebellion. He is Arthur's cousin, even as Gawaine, he stands as near to the throne, the son of Igraine's own sister; if aught came to Arthur, then would he be as much a king as we have need of.
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