I do give them to you, " he announced. "Of my free will. Because this is my sword." He laid a hand on Arisa's shoulder. "And Weasle is my shield. What you hold are only pieces of iron.

Hilari Bell
I do give them to you,
I do give them to you,
I do give them to you,
I do give them to you,
About This Quote

In this quote, Arisa and the dwarf are discussing the dwarf's sword. He sees this as a metaphor for a relationship. The sword is the one who gives the woman the power to be strong. In this case, it represents Shrek as a father figure.

The shield is Arisa as a mother figure. She sees the dwarf as her protector and partner in life. The pieces of iron are simply pieces of steel.

They represent Shrek as a husband and father.

Source: Crown Of Earth

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