so will it be." "Lords," saith she, "Hearken ye all, for now will I tell you the truth well know ye that I saw not a whit, and made my orisons to our gods "Lady, His virtue and His puissance are far greater than they say." well he knoweth that so she should hold to the New Law, all they of the the New Law to be so nigh her, and made slay all them that came into Perceval remained there gladly for that he saw the lady's cruelty was she were willing to turn to God, and they that are within there, for "By my head," saith she, "And your Lord hath so great power as is said, be as good as they witness of him. XXV. land would be of the same mind. When Perceval had lain the night at you that you depart not from me until that it hath been proven." "That would I fain know," saith she, "presently, and I am fain to pray told that he is the comeliest knight of the world and well seemeth to would fain she might see clear him that hath come in, for she hath been before her. Now is her disposition altered in such sort as that she the castle, the Lady on the morrow sent for all the more powerful of was, seeing as clear as ever she had seen aforetime. her power, nor might she never see clear so long as she had one of them Perceval granteth it gladly. She returned into her castle and Perceval somewhat slackened, and it seemed him that it would be great joy and with her. When he was alighted he went up into the hall. They that were within marvelled them much that she should thus give consent, for never, sithence that she had been blind, might she allow no knight of like as it hath befallen me. I was lying in my bed last night, and her land, and came forth of her chamber into the hall where Perceval