Evensotheydid,androdeforward,andpresentlytheysawthespearmenthattheyweresomewhatmorethantheircompany,andthattheywerewellmountedonblackhorsesandcladinblackarmour。
ThentheydrewreinforawhileandRedheadscannedthemagainandsaid:
“Yea,thesearethemenofthebrotherofthyhotwooer,LadyUrsula,whomIcooledintheRam’sBane,butamanwellnighasoldashisuncle,thoughhehathnotmadementremblesosore,albeithebefarthebetterman,agoodwarrior,awiseleader,areiverandlifterwellwroughtatallpoints。Well,’tisnotunlikethatweshallhavetospeaktohismenagain,eitherout-goingorhome-coming:sowehadbestkillasmanyoftheseaswemaynow。
Doonthysallet,mylord;andthou,Michael-a-greenshakeouttheBull;
andthou,ourNoise,blowapointofwarthattheymaybewarned。