But when the man had finished his work, she combed Uriens' hair and summoned the other man-at-arms who awaited the king's call. When the women had brought steaming kettles and mixed the compresses of herbs and hot water, laying folded c od motionless, tears burning her eyes; was she planning outrage on this holy soil? Let it go, let there be peace among you, children . ry, and he knelt and took oath before Arthur in token that all the Saxon lands accepted Arthur as High King.
Viviane put down the comb and caught Morgaine to her breast, holding her, rocking and soothing her like a child. I know not what he saw-an angel maybe -or why the call of the Grail came so strongly to some and so little to others. This is my punishment for desiring the wife of my king, that I should be held in this terrible bondage -even Arthur, if he knew, would hate and despise me. God has given us each a vision, said Patricius.
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