the Queen bade at her death that his body should be set beside her own XI. coffin before us and in the other is the head of her son, until such time as the King shall be ended, unto whom God grant long life! But "No, in truth, please God! but the body of the Queen lieth in the chapel, and this place made she be builded new on this wise or ever she There were three hermits therewithin that had sung their vespers, and coffins were covered with two pails, and there were clerks that chanted "Sir," saith Lancelot to one of the hermits, "For whom were these colours; and moreover in the midst thereof were two coffins, one coffins made?" left his arms without the chapel and entereth therein, and saith that "King Arthur is not yet dead," saith Lancelot. burning, that were right rich, in four right rich candlesticks. The cometh nigh the chapel. psalms in turn on the one side and the other. "For King Arthur and Queen Guenievre." saluted them, and then asked of them what place was this? And they told against the other, and at the four corners four tall wax tapers him that the place there was Avalon. They make stable his horse. He rich corners and fringes of gold. He seeth the images and the when he shall end. Hereof have we the letters and her seal in this So he alighteth and leadeth his horse after him by the reins until he crucifixes all newly fashioned, and the chapel illumined of rich never hath he seen none so fair nor so rich. There were within three came over against Lancelot. They bowed their heads to him and he other places, right fair and seemly dight of rich cloths of silk and