And I was all angered in a moment, that she had gone thiswise,
while that I had been gentled, as it might be. And I bade Naani
take the second vest to her own use when it did be dry. And she to
look upward from where she did turn the garments upon the hot rock;
and to mean in the first to deny me. But indeed she was quick to
see that I did be truly in anger; and mine anger to come because
that I was hurt that this did be, and because that I was shamed
that she had gone so rough-clad, the while that I had no thought to
the matter. And moreover because that she had known her lack, and
did not tell me of the thing.
But yet I did have a great tenderness in the backward part of
mine anger, because that I perceived all the unselfishness and
delight of her love that did be about this
