And after years spent in the austerity of Avalon, this all seemed gaudy and garish to Morgaine. King Arthur would never have a wicked sorceress buried here among holy people, said the girl. it was before Arthur had his great wound . I will have a cup, she said, remembering, like a pain within her, when as priestess of Avalon she had been proud to drink only of the Holy Well.
ten as merely a lazy, jolly, greedy woman-what had brought her to this? She sat still, fastening the laces of her shoes. I will go to the Queen, said Morgaine. my aid when the Saxons and Northmen would have overrun this island, so I am pledged to come to theirs. Tell him that he must go out after boar, today if he can, tomorrow at the latest, or we shall be eating the last of the flour too soon.
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