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And if it please you, I will tell you without lying how I came to be thus raised up; for never will I be slow to tell the story." Then she told and related to her how Erec came to Lalut; for she had no desire to conceal it. She told her the adventure word for word, without omission. AND IF IT PLEASE YOU I WILL TELL YOU WITHOUT LYING HOW I CAME TO BE THUS RAISED UP FOR NEVER WILL I BE SLOW TO TELL THE STORY THEN SHE TOLD AND RELATED TO HER HOW E'RE CAME TO LALUT FOR SHE HAD NO DESIRE TO CONCEAL IT SHE TOLD HER THE ADVENTURE WORD FOR WORD WITHOUT OMISSION
and I was longing to come hither with him; so we both came away, and no one knew of it but ourselves. In those days you and I were both young and little girls. I have told you the truth; so now tell me in turn, as I have told you, all about your lover, and by what adventure he won you." "Fair cousin, he married me in such a way that my father knew all about it, and my mother was greatly pleased. All our relatives knew it and rejoiced over it, as they should do. Even the Count was glad. For he is so good a knight that better cannot be found, and he does not need to prove his honour and knighthood, and he is of very gentle birth: I do not think that any can be his equal. He loves me much, and I love him more, and our love cannot be greater. Never yet could I withhold my love from him, nor should I do so. For is not my lord the son of a king? For did he not take me when I was poor and naked? Through him has such honour come to me that never was any such vouchsafed to a poor helpless girl. US BOTH ALIKE HE COULD NOT WAIT AND I WAS LONG TO COME HITHER WITH HIM SO WE BOTH CAME AWAY AND NO ONE KNEW OF IT BUT OURSELVES IN THOSE DAYS YOU AND I WERE BOTH YOUNG AND LITTLE GIRLS I HAVE TOLD YOU THE TRUTH SO NOW TELL ME IN TURN AS I HAVE TOLD YOU ALL ABOUT YOUR LOVER AND BY WHAT ADVENTURE HE WON YOU FAIR COUSIN HE MARRIED ME IN SUCH A WAY THAT MY FATHER KNEW ALL ABOUT IT AND MY MOTHER WAS GREATLY PLEASED ALL OUR RELATIVES KNEW IT AND REJOICED OVER IT AS THEY SHOULD DO EVEN THE COUNT WAS GLAD FOR HE IS SO GOOD A KNIGHT THAT BETTER CANNOT BE FOUND AND HE DOES NOT NEED TO PROVE HIS HONOR AND KNIGHTHOOD AND HE IS OF VERY GENTLE BIRTH I DO NOT THINK THAT ANY CAN BE HIS EQUAL HE LOVES ME MUCH AND I LOVE HIM MORE AND OUR LOVE CANNOT BE GREATER NEVER YET COULD I WITHHOLD MY LOVE FROM HIM NOR SHOULD I DO SO FOR IS NOT MY LORD THIS SON OF A KING FOR DID HE NOT TAKE ME WHEN I WAS POOR AND NAKED THROUGH HIM HAS SUCH HONOUR COME TO ME THAT NEVER WAS ANY SUCH VOUCHSAFED TO A POOR HELPLESS GIRL
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