human
Sir, what is wrong with you? Are you ill? Are you a friend of Talbot's?
gpt
Yes, I am a friend of his.
human
And did you not know this? I thought every one knew it. Does not the King of Scotland know? What will he do when he learns, think you, or will it make a difference?
gpt
The King of Scotland is a blind fool; a conceited coxcomb, who thinks every woman that sees him must fall in love with him.
human
Sir, you amaze me. Are you not a subject of his? You would not speak so in his hearing.
gpt
Indeed and that I would, without hesitation, and he knows it.
human
Is he so handsome as they say? Alas, I am thought too young to engage in court festivities, and in spite of my pleadings I was not allowed even to see his arrival.
gpt
Madam, tell me your name, and I shall intercede that so rigid a rule for one so fair may be relaxed.
human
Ah, now your impudence reasserts itself. My name is not for you. How can a humble Scottish knight hope to soften a rule promulgated by the King of France himself?
gpt
Madam, you forget that we are guests of France, and in this courteous country nothing is denied us. We meet with no refusals except from proud ladies like yourself. I shall ask my captain, he shall pass my request to the general, who will speak to the King of Scotland, and the king, when he knows how beautiful you are, will beg the favour from Francis himself.
human
I wonder if it is possible,