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which_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o knight_n who_o have_v end_v the_o enchantment_n of_o the_o cup_n must_v be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o flame_n wherein_o he_o be_v enclose_v and_o then_o i_o dare_v assure_v you_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o his_o former_a estate_n for_o the_o fire_n be_v engender_v by_o such_o a_o cruel_a woman_n as_o he_o love_v can_v be_v any_o way_n quench_v but_o only_o by_o the_o tear_n of_o such_o a_o pitiful_a lady_n as_o be_v this_o constant_a and_o faithful_a brandisia_n then_o she_o deliver_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o dragon_n who_o put_v his_o finger_n therein_o and_o sprinkle_v a_o few_o of_o the_o tear_n upon_o florendos_fw-la when_o present_o the_o fire_n vanish_v away_o leave_v florendos_fw-la who_o all_o man_n think_v very_o to_o be_v dead_a alive_a and_o in_o good_a estate_n to_o the_o great_a content_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o all_o the_o company_n chap._n xciii_o of_o another_o adventure_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n palmerin_n and_o of_o that_o which_o after_o follow_v florendos_fw-la be_v thus_o happy_o deliver_v to_o the_o great_a joy_n of_o the_o courtty_a company_n wish_v that_o she_o who_o entreat_v his_o faithful_a love_n with_o so_o great_a cruelty_n have_v be_v in_o place_n when_o she_o may_v have_v see_v the_o trial_n of_o his_o inviolate_a faith_n the_o emperor_n be_v desirous_a to_o know_v the_o knight_n who_o spotless_a loyalty_n have_v end_v this_o enchantment_n but_o misdoubt_v that_o it_o be_v yâ—_z noble_a palmerin_n of_o england_n desire_v very_o earnest_o that_o he_o will_v make_v himself_o know_v unto_o he_o when_o palmerin_n put_v his_o hand_n to_o his_o helmet_n to_o discover_v himself_o he_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o adventure_n which_o hereafter_o follow_v on_o a_o sudden_a there_o enter_v the_o hal_n a_o lady_n accompany_v with_o three_o mighty_a and_o ugly_a giant_n who_o armour_n be_v of_o on_o colour_n and_o fashion_n their_o helmet_n be_v carry_v after_o they_o by_o three_o man_n so_o that_o their_o swart_a and_o evil_a favour_a face_n cause_v the_o lady_n to_o tremble_v as_o also_o many_o of_o the_o knight_n to_o change_v their_o colour_n these_o proud_a and_o stately_a giant_n throng_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o knight_n advance_v themselves_o before_o the_o emperor_n without_o show_v any_o courtesy_n or_o reverence_n where_o they_o stay_v for_o that_o the_o damsel_n have_v in_o charge_n to_o declare_v who_o see_v so_o great_a nobility_n about_o the_o emperor_n be_v somewhat_o offend_v yet_o notwithstanding_o she_o seize_v her_o fury_n and_o begin_v in_o this_o order_n i_o perceive_v right_o noble_a emperor_n that_o the_o renown_n which_o be_v blaze_v all_o the_o world_n our_o of_o your_o princely_a court_n be_v too_o little_a respect_v the_o honourable_a company_n i_o see_v at_o this_o present_a which_o urge_v i_o to_o enter_v into_o due_a land_n thereof_o as_o it_o have_v right_o &_o just_o deserve_v so_o that_o i_o be_o of_o the_o opinion_n you_o may_v subdue_v &_o govern_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o you_o will_v distribute_v your_o force_n which_o as_o i_o judge_v be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o be_v match_v but_o yet_o fortune_n who_o in_o all_o your_o affair_n have_v hitherto_o prosper_v you_o may_v now_o ungentle_o as_o envious_a at_o your_o long_a quiet_a &_o peaceable_a felicity_n turn_v she_o back_o towards_o you_o &_o so_o sudden_o in_o her_o fury_n overturn_v your_o good_a fortune_n that_o the_o glory_n you_o have_v gain_v in_o the_o prime_n of_o your_o year_n may_v now_o be_v deface_v when_o your_o age_a estate_n forbid_v you_o to_o follow_v the_o travail_n of_o arm_n and_o your_o long_a happiness_n unwilling_a to_o enter_v the_o war_n wherewith_o i_o come_v to_o summon_v you_o from_o the_o soldan_n of_o persia_n principal_a captain_n of_o the_o law_n of_o mahomet_n as_o also_o from_o the_o great_a turk_n and_o yâ—_z noble_a governor_n of_o the_o country_n belong_v to_o the_o soldan_n of_o babylon_n name_v albayzar_n who_o in_o strange_a adventure_n have_v put_v himself_o to_o make_v trial_n of_o his_o valour_n upon_o hope_n of_o long_o expect_v good_a fortune_n from_o all_o these_o before_o name_v i_o be_o to_o let_v you_o understand_v that_o when_o time_n be_v there_o be_v certain_a heathen_a prince_n here_o slay_v before_o the_o wall_n of_o constantinople_n who_o death_n have_v urge_v they_o to_o great_a impatience_n and_o to_o seek_v revenge_n for_o the_o great_a wrong_n you_o have_v offer_v they_o but_o the_o god_n the_o protector_n and_o defendor_n of_o your_o welfare_n favour_v you_o beyond_o their_o expectation_n have_v heretofore_o hinder_v the_o determination_n of_o these_o prince_n for_o when_o they_o be_v prepare_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o your_o kingdom_n and_o utter_o to_o race_n out_o your_o fame_n
also_o because_o they_o may_v not_o see_v their_o son_n chap._n xxxii_o ¶_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n depart_v from_o the_o savage_a man_n rescue_v sylvan_a from_o four_o cruel_a villain_n that_o torment_v he_o very_o grievous_o and_o how_o he_o slay_v the_o giant_n camboldam_n brother_n to_o the_o giant_n calfurnian_a after_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o savage_a man_n he_o travel_v on_o foot_n the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n till_o at_o last_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o polendos_n king_n of_o thessaly_n receive_v he_o into_o his_o ship_n when_o as_o he_o bring_v he_o to_o constantinople_n which_o constrain_v he_o to_o remember_v the_o great_a courtesy_n of_o the_o emperor_n with_o the_o great_a unkindness_n of_o his_o lady_n polinarda_n on_o who_o behalf_n he_o fall_v into_o such_o extreme_a passion_n that_o what_o with_o weariness_n and_o forcible_a assault_n of_o grief_n he_o sudden_o fall_v into_o a_o slumber_n he_o have_v not_o long_o sleep_v but_o in_o great_a fear_n he_o awake_v for_o that_o his_o mind_n do_v persuade_v some_o ill_a adventure_n towards_o he_o then_o look_v about_o he_o he_o espy_v a_o ship_n cover_v with_o green_a bough_n and_o thither_o he_o go_v to_o see_v what_o it_o may_v be_v be_v there_o arrive_v he_o see_v two_o man_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o ship_n make_v great_a lamentation_n desire_v he_o to_o fly_v if_o he_o have_v regard_n to_o his_o own_o life_n but_o then_o to_o his_o great_a amazement_n step_v forth_o four_o arm_a man_n with_o holbarde_n and_o dag_n in_o their_o hand_n cruel_o beat_v sylvan_a who_o they_o have_v take_v and_o compass_v the_o prince_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o escape_v then_o the_o prince_n offer_v to_o unbind_v silnian_a but_o they_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o must_v abide_v which_o move_v the_o prince_n to_o such_o anger_n that_o with_o his_o gauntlet_n he_o strike_v one_o of_o they_o so_o sore_o upon_o the_o face_n that_o he_o tumble_v he_o 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be_v cleave_v in_o the_o midst_n that_o he_o know_v hardly_o how_o to_o defend_v himself_o nevertheless_o such_o be_v the_o valour_n of_o the_o noble_a knight_n of_o fortune_n albeit_o the_o fight_n be_v dangerous_a to_o either_o part_n that_o at_o length_n he_o conquer_v the_o giant_n and_o strike_v off_o his_o head_n present_o fall_v on_o his_o knee_n and_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n who_o providence_n do_v aid_v he_o in_o such_o a_o dangerous_a combat_n the_o man_n that_o lead_v the_o two_o horse_n come_v and_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o prince_n desire_v he_o to_o save_v their_o life_n for_o that_o they_o be_v constrain_v against_o their_o will_n to_o attend_v on_o that_o mischievous_a wretch_n who_o use_v they_o likewise_o too_o too_o cruel_o their_o fair_a entreaty_n have_v quick_o persuade_v he_o so_o that_o he_o desire_v they_o to_o report_v what_o this_o giant_n be_v and_o after_o what_o manner_n he_o live_v their_o answer_n be_v that_o he_o be_v call_v camboldam_n of_o mulzellâ—_n the_o lord_n of_o penebroque_n one_o of_o the_o cruel_a tyrant_n in_o all_o the_o world_n who_o have_v knowledge_n that_o a_o knight_n have_v slay_v his_o brother_n calfuinian_a he_o unw_v to_o take_v sharp_a revenge_n on_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v happen_v into_o his_o hand_n upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o sail_v from_o his_o country_n &_o land_v on_o this_o coast_n in_o yonder_o shâ—p_n he_o fâ—â—nt_v to_o see_v if_o fortune_n will_v send_v any_o to_o appease_v the_o hell_n of_o his_o bloody_a mind_n and_o meeting_n with_o that_o young_a man_n run_v to_o catch_v his_o horse_n which_o have_v stray_v from_o he_o he_o commit_v he_o to_o these_o which_o lie_v here_o dead_a that_o they_o may_v torment_v with_o endless_a pain_n thus_o have_v we_o certify_v all_o we_o can_v say_v desire_v you_o to_o use_v we_o in_o what_o service_n yond_o please_v the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n rejoice_v in_o his_o goodluck_n and_o desire_v they_o to_o go_v into_o england_n &_o certify_v unto_o the_o king_n frederick_n how_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n have_v slay_v the_o giant_n camboldam_n and_o they_o shall_v command_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n to_o pleasure_v they_o they_o promise_v to_o fulfil_v his_o request_n depart_v present_o and_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n with_o sylvan_a mount_v on_o their_o horse_n and_o take_v their_o journey_n present_o towards_o great_a britain_n where_o he_o mean_v to_o accompany_v the_o noble_a prince_n or_o else_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o long_a servitude_n chap._n xxxiii_o how_o sylvan_a declare_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n in_o what_o manner_n of_o the_o shield_n of_o the_o palm_n tree_n be_v take_v from_o he_o to_o save_v it_o from_o the_o cruel_a giant_n camboldan_n and_o how_o happen_v to_o see_v the_o combat_n between_o platir_n floroman_n pompides_n and_o blandidon_n as_o also_o how_o the_o sage_a aliart_n of_o the_o obscure_a valley_n come_v and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o castle_n where_o he_o show_v he_o many_o goodly_a and_o not_o able_a monument_n fortune_n advance_v the_o honour_n of_o her_o knight_n in_o obtain_v this_o famous_a conquest_n cause_v he_o to_o proceed_v on_o further_a to_o discover_v the_o depth_n of_o other_o hide_a doubt_n and_o as_o he_o ride_v perceive_v his_o shield_n past_o any_o mean_n for_o service_n ask_v of_o sylvan_a the_o shield_n of_o the_o palm_n tree_n because_o his_o journey_n lie_v through_o dangerous_a place_n and_o therefore_o esteem_v it_o wisdom_n to_o be_v always_o provide_v when_o he_o see_v the_o shéelde_n be_v go_v wherein_o he_o repose_v most_o affection_n keep_v it_o for_o a_o extreme_a need_n he_o will_v sylvan_a to_o report_v how_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n he_o have_v suffer_v it_o be_v take_v from_o he_o to_o which_o demand_n sylvan_a thus_o answer_v all_o the_o way_n as_o we_o have_v iourny_v i_o be_v devise_v how_o i_o may_v make_v know_v to_o you_o this_o loss_n without_o gain_v your_o dispel_v a_o sure_a or_o move_v you_o to_o 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