Gwydion looked angry, but there was nothing to be said, and Gwenhwyfar reflected, as she and her ladies left the courtyard, that there were advantages to being a queen. At heart am I more of a Christian than I know? And again it seemed to her that her heart must break from the wreck and disaster of her love. outside world so that Arthur could have planned betrayal of Avalon, then it must have been longer than she dared to think. And once when I went there I found at the very center of the stones a garland of the scented flowers which grew on the border of the fairy country; dried, they would never fade.
Ah, I was happy for the first time in many years and now it is all spoilt . The dresses worn at court were more elaborate than the simple robes she had worn as a priestess, and she felt clumsy, awkward. She said no more. round hard beneath her thin body, her cloak and blankets all damp, her body aching from the unaccustomed riding.
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