For such as come hither keep not their old names, and soon forget them what they were.

Thou shalt go with us to the King, and he shall do for thee what thou wilt; for he is exceeding mighty." Then was Hallblithe appeased somewhat; and he said: "Are there many women in the land ?" "Yea, many," said that damsel.
"And many that are as fair as ye be ?" said he.

Then they laughed and were glad, and drew near to him again and took his hands and kissed them; and the black-haired damsel said: "Yea, yea, there be many as fair as we be, and some fairer," and she laughed.
"And that King of yours," said he, "how do ye name him ?" "He is the King," said the damsel.
"Hath he no other name ?" said Hallblithe.
"We may not utter it," she said; "but thou shalt see him soon, that there is nought but good in him and mightiness.".