"If you give it to me, I shall use it to drag you from the throne which you have usurped."
"Then you shall live and die in confinement, as you so desire!" exclaimed Don Sancho indignantly.
A few days after, the unfortunate Don Garcia was imprisoned in the Castle of Luna.
[CHAPTER XLI]
FROM BURGOS TO VIVAR
One morning in summer, shortly after sunrise, two cavaliers set out from Burgos in the direction of Vivar; both were young and graceful, and rode on, conversing in an animated and pleasant tone, keeping their steeds beside each other.
They were Guillen of the Standard and Martin Vengador.
"What a beautiful morning this is!" said Guillen.
"Yes," replied his companion; "and how pleasant it is to breathe the air of the fields when the sun is rising."