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98 Look who it is has come out of the house. Princesses, we are for the hurling field. Will you go there? . We will go with you, Aileen. But we must have some words with Seanchan, For we have come to make him eat and drink.

. I will hold out the dish and cup for him While you are speaking to him of his folly, If you desire it, Princess.

[He has taken dish and cup.

. No, Finula Will carry him the dish and I the cup. We'll offer them ourselves.

[They take cup and dish. . They are so gracious; The dear little Princesses are so gracious.

[ holds out her hand for to kiss it. He does not move. Although she is holding out her hand to him, He will not kiss it.

. My father bids us say That, though he cannot have you at his table, You may ask any other thing you like And he will give it you. We carry you With our own hands a dish and cup of wine.

. Oh, look! he has taken it! He has taken it!