Six feet high, each of you, and broad chested, though Wulf is larger made and the stronger of the two.

Brown and waving-haired both, save for that line of white where the sword hit yours, Godwin--Godwin with grey eyes that dream and Wulf with the blue eyes that shine like swords.

Ah! your grandsire had eyes like that, Wulf; and I have been told that when he leapt from the tower to the wall at the taking of Jerusalem, the Saracens did not love the light which shone in them--nor, in faith, did I, his son, when he was angry.

Proper men, the pair of you; but Sir Wulf most warriorlike, and Sir Godwin most courtly." "Now which do you think would please a woman most ?" "That, sir, depends upon the woman," answered Godwin, and straightway his eyes began to dream.
"That, sir, we seek to learn before the day is out, if you give us leave," added Wulf; "though, if you would know, I think my chance a poor one." "Ah, well; it is a very pretty riddle.

But I do not envy her who has its answering, for it might well trouble a maid's mind, neither is it certain when all is done that she will guess best for her own peace.