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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 a

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"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"

- Marie de France

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