Her argument with Guy now seemed only pettishness.
"You are a great lady," said Jeanne, "and to such as you liberty may seem a little thing.

You are so rich that you need never feel constraint.

But to us poor folk freedom is life itself.

It sweetens the hind's pottage, and gives the meanest an assurance of manhood....
Likewise it is God's will.

My Holy Ones have told me that sweet France shall be purged from bondage.