So much did she adore him for having triumphed where she had made sure that he would fail, so much did she despise herself for having judged him so poorly, rated him so low, that she could have knelt upon the floor and clasped his feet! Yet must she strive for wisdom and calmness.
"Then how came you to tell me, Hugh, that which might well imperil not only my peace but your own happiness ?" "Mora," said the Knight, "if I have done wrong, may our blessed Lady pardon me, and comfort you.

But I could not take my happiness knowing that it came to me by reason of a deception practised upon you.

Our love must have its roots in perfect truthfulness and trust.

Also you and I had together accepted the vision as divine.

I had kneeled in your sight and praised our blessed Lady for this especial grace vouchsafed on my behalf.