He heard but fragments of her later words,

And that she fear’d she was not a true wife.

And then he thought, “In spite of all my care, 115

For all my pains, poor man, for all my pains,

She is not faithful to me, and I see her

Weeping for some gay knight in Arthur’s hall.”

Then, though he lov’d and reverenc’d her too much

To dream she could be guilty of foul act, 120

Right through his manful breast darted the pang

That makes a man, in the sweet face of her