"If the King had required it of me, I would have agreed-- but Gwen would never have allowed it, and I had no desire to take a wife." Lancelot pauses, then says, "I think now I dread to make anyone feel held only to me, beholden to me, to have anyone feel they have only one path. I understand, I think, why thou wouldst wish to we'd Sagramore, but me-- I think I am too careful."