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Quotation from The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle
“So be it. For since I have taken thee for my wife, so must I show thee respect in all matters; wherefore thou shalt have thy will in this and in all other things”
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights, Book II, Part III, Chapter Third (1903 text)
Gawaine's courteous submission to his wife's choice breaks the enchantment and shows his redeemed knighthood.
Citation: "So be it. For since I have taken thee for my wife, so must I show thee respect in all matters; wherefore thou shalt have thy will in this and in all other things" — Howard Pyle, The Story of King Arthur and His Knights, Book II, Part III, Chapter Third (1903 text). (id the-story-of-king-arthur-and-his-knights-q6)
Portrait: The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle - 1903 cover, Howard Pyle, Public domain.
