tam-nonlinear:From Noble-Hearted Kate by Marianna Meyer, Illustrations by Winslow Pels. 1990Just the
tam-nonlinear:From Noble-Hearted Kate by Marianna Meyer, Illustrations by Winslow Pels. 1990Just then the queen spoke out, “She has taken away the fairest in my company, a noble knight. Had I but known how the matter would be won, I’d have struck out his eyes of grey and put in two of wood. Indeed, had I but known before he came into this grove tonight, I’d have ripped out his heart of flesh and put in one of stone.”Kate took a breath and said, “I have won him fair, Majesty. And now it is my right to ask a boon.”“‘Tis true enough, lady,” answered the queen, but her lips were tight and her glance was cold. “Ask what you will, though you will gain no greater prize that the one you’ve already won.”(pg 57)From Mayer, Marianna. Noble-hearted Kate. New York: Bantam Books, 1990 -- source link
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