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And the young man took off the gear of his head, and became downcast, and he knew that he spake with kings, yet he answered: "By this spear, she is more beautiful than the Sea." AND THE YOUNG MAN TOOK OFF THE GEAR OF HIS HEAD AND BECAME DOWNCAST AND HE KNEW THAT HE SPAKE WITH KINGS YET HE ANSWERED BY THIS SPEAR SHE IS MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN THE SEA
incess. The palace lawns were full of untrodden dew, and everything was still when he came across them, holding his great spear. In the farthest corner of the terraces the three old kings were discussing the beauty of Hilnaric and the destiny of the Inner Lands. Moving lightly, with a hunter's tread, the watcher by the pool came very near, even in the still evening, before the Princess saw him. When he saw her closely he exclaimed suddenly: "She must be more beautiful than the Sea." When the Princess turned and saw his garb and his great spear she knew that he was a hunter of gariachs. When the three kings heard the young man exclaim they said softly to one another: "This must be the man." Then they revealed themselves to him, and spoke to him to try him. They said: "Sir, you have spoken blasphemy against the Sea." And the young man muttered: "She is more beautiful than the Sea." And the kings said: "We are older than you and wiser, and know that nothing is more beautiful than the Sea.  THE PALACE TO SEE MORE NEARLY THE PRINCESS THE PALACE LAWNS WERE FULL OF UNTRODDEN DEW AND EVERYTHING WAS STILL WHEN HE CAME ACROSS THEM HOLDING HIS GREAT SPEAR IN THE FARTHEST CORNER OF THE TERRACES THE THREE OLD KINGS WERE DISCUSSING THE BEAUTY OF HILNARIC AND THE DESTINY OF THE INNER LANDS MOVING LIGHTLY WITH A HUNTER'S TREAD THE WATCHER BY THE POOL CAME VERY NEAR EVEN IN THE STILL EVENING BEFORE THE PRINCESS SAW HIM WHEN HE SAW HER CLOSELY HE EXCLAIMED SUDDENLY SHE MUST BE MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN THE SEA WHEN THE PRINCESS TURNED AND SAW HIS GARB AND HIS GREAT SPEAR SHE KNEW THAT HE WAS A HUNTER OF GORIAX WHEN THE THREE KINGS HEARD THE YOUNG MAN EXCLAIM THEY SAID SOFTLY TO ONE ANOTHER THIS MUST BE THE MAN THEN THEY REVEALED THEMSELVES TO HIM AND SPOKE TO HIM TO TRY HIM THEY SAID SIR YOU HAVE SPOKEN BLASPHEMY AGAINST THE SEA AND THE YOUNG MAN MUTTERED SHE IS MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN THE SEA AND THE KING SAID WE ARE OLDER THAN YOU AND WISER AND KNOW THAT NOTHING IS MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN THE SEA
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