A reader of Villehardouin must observe the frequent tears of the marshal and his brother knights.
Sachiez que la ot mainte lerme plorée de pitié (No. 17); mult plorant (ibid); mainte lerme plorée (No. 34); si orent mult pitié et plorerent mult durement (No. 60); i ot mainte lerme plorée de pitié (No. 202).
They weep on every occasion of grief, joy, or devotion.