"And may never God guide you," saith she, "and you go the court of King neither the one nor the other. I was moved to go to his court, but I heart." "Go to, then, and bestir!" saith she. "You say true," saith the damsel, "But for the King's name have I thereof." go thither!" Arthur!" from Cardoil, do what he may, such dread hath the Queen lest any should "One bad man with another! No better hope have I of you, sith that you "I shall go to Cardoil, where I shall find King Arthur when I shall "And who careth," saith the damsel, "for his good beginning when the beginning I have heard say he did right well." "Damsel, you may say your pleasure, for thither I go! God be with you!" XII. worshipful man as are you should have the name of so evil a king." end is bad? And much it misliketh me that so seemly knight and so all the knights of the Table Round have renounced it for the badness have met full a score knights one after other, of whom I asked despite of yours. And whitherward are you going?" concerning him, and one told me the same tale as another, for each told come thither." With that the King mounted again and departed, and left the damsel take him from her, according as I have heard witness, for never saw I me that the court of King Arthur is the vilest in the world, and that "Damsel," saith the King, "A man is not good by his name, but by his "Damsel," saith the King, "Hereof may he well be sorry, but at the