The flaming cross burned still before Morgaine's eyes; she covered them and turned away from the light. and Excalibur naked in his hand. earth, coming from the clear crystal spring of the Goddess, they have defiled her chalice with wine!In the cup of the Goddess, O Why do you mock me, Gwydion? Yet I have seen you, he said, and you know it as well as I.
I have been too long away already, he fretted. She died with her mission unfinished, and now you would have it that she should lie in Christian ground Into the rain on a night such as this will be, lady? I was startled that the woman should protest; most of them feared me for a sorceress, and I was content to have it so. Perhaps I hoped that he, a Christian king, would refuse when he knew; or perhaps even now he wanted a young wife who could give him children.
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