Hearing that we bore a message for the king, he sent a man to ask for directions, and meanwhile we waited.

I asked him if there was any news, thinking it well to know for certain if aught had been heard yet of the end of Morgan.

News of that sort flies fast.
"No news at all," he answered.

"What did you expect ?" "I had heard of the death of a prince, and do not know the rights thereof." "Why, where have you been?
That is old news.

It was only Dewi, and he is no loss.