Thursday, January 26, 2006

Marie de France: Lanval

"Lady," he said, "if this should be
Your wish (and such joy meant for me),
To have me for your paramour,
There's no command, you may be sure,
Wise or foolish, what you will,
Which I don't promise to fulfull.
I'll follow only your behest.
For you I'll give up all the rest."

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