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His eyes were dwelling on her, and although his hands on hers were careful, courteous, detached, it seemed that heat ran upward from them into her whole body. Arthur's court is quiet, and the King still does penance for some unknown sin-he touches no wine, even at high feast days. Not then nor ever did Morgaine know whether Arthur had recognized her. You carry your own banner-so does Leodegranz, so does Uriens, so does Duke Marcus of Cornwall-why should I not bear a banner of Av

for a time with Galahad, and I know it is with him even as he said on that day, that if need be he would follow it lifelong. ps, she looked on the younger woman in such a way that Gwenhwyfar suddenly remembered, She too is High Queen of this land. At Avalon she had willingly served Viviane because the old woman was the living representative of the Goddess, and her wisdom and magical powers put her almost beyond the human. Spring comes again and again, and the summer follows, with its fruitfulness.