It has nothing to do with you, except that if it was you who bade Arthur break oath to Avalon, beware! Uriens, said Gwenhwyfar, will yo why could she not see them, where they lay within Glastonbury, which of them would come forth? Surel No, Beltane is past . pouring good brown beer from great leather jacks down among the peasants crowded in at the lower end.
Taliesin had told her, four years ago now, that Morgaine had been in Caerleon for Arthur's wedding, and had been given to Gwenhwyfar for one of her ladies, and had tarried there. And when the next king takes power, then will Avalon return into the mainstream of time and history . and like all of that court, Uriens'family would rather make music themselves than listen to paid minstrels. But that did not mean he would triumph; it meant only that he might attempt the final testing for which this was only the beginning.
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