Quote by Marie de France

Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason.

Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As

Summary

This quote emphasizes the speaker's intent to share an ancient story in the form of a Breton Lay. The speaker acknowledges that the tale has been passed down to them and they will now retell it using their skills and understanding. They invite the audience to listen to the story and its purpose or significance. By mentioning their art and knowledge, the speaker suggests a commitment to preserving and conveying the tale in the best possible manner.

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