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but_o lust_n bore_v they_o out_o yea_o now_o she_o plead_v that_o she_o may_v be_v no_o long_o wife_n to_o the_o king_n because_o she_o be_v too_o near_o unto_o he_o within_o the_o degree_n forbid_v this_o new-started_n scruple_n never_o trouble_v she_o before_o but_o some_o have_v sluice_n in_o their_o conscience_n and_o can_v keep_v they_o open_a or_o shut_v they_o as_o occasion_n require_v chap._n 29._o damascus_n besiege_v in_o vain_a the_o return_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o king_n with_o the_o censure_n on_o this_o voyage_n the_o late-come_a pilgrim_n have_v sufficient_o recreate_v themselves_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n conclude_v to_o besiege_v damascus_n for_o a_o small_a town_n be_v conceive_v too_o narrow_a a_o object_n of_o their_o valour_n while_o so_o eminent_a a_o action_n be_v adequate_a to_o the_o undertaker_n damascus_n be_v so_o pleasant_a a_o city_n that_o mahomet_n dare_v never_o enter_v into_o it_o lest_o this_o deceiver_n shall_v be_v deceive_v himself_o and_o be_v so_o ravish_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o place_n that_o he_o shall_v forget_v to_o go_v on_o in_o that_o great_a work_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n some_o make_v eliezer_n abraham_n steward_n builder_n of_o this_o city_n because_o he_o be_v call_v eliezer_n of_o damascus_n though_o that_o phrase_n speak_v he_o rather_o to_o have_v have_v his_o birth_n or_o dwell_v there_o than_o the_o city_n her_o building_n from_o he_o to_o pass_v this_o by_o because_o as_o the_o foundation_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o ground_n so_o the_o founder_n of_o most_o ancient_a place_n be_v forget_v it_o be_v for_o many_o year_n after_o the_o metropolis_n of_o syria_n 1148_o and_o be_v now_o strait_o besiege_v by_o the_o christian_n with_o great_a hope_n of_o success_n have_v they_o not_o afterward_o fall_v out_o among_o themselves_o who_o shall_v eat_v the_o chicken_n before_o they_o be_v hatch_v conrade_z and_o king_n lewis_z destine_v the_o city_n to_o theodorick_n earl_n of_o flanders_n late_o arrive_v in_o those_o part_n while_o other_o prince_n which_o have_v be_v long_o resident_a in_o palestine_n and_o bear_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o war_n grudge_v hereat_o and_o their_o stomach_n can_v not_o digest_v the_o crudity_n of_o a_o raw_a upstart_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o yea_o some_o of_o the_o christian_n corrupt_v with_o turkish_a money_n though_o when_o they_o receive_v it_o it_o prove_v but_o 4._o guild_v brass_n may_v all_o traitor_n be_v pay_v in_o such_o coin_n persuade_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o remove_v his_o camp_n to_o a_o strong_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n which_o they_o long_o besiege_v in_o vain_a and_o return_v home_o at_o last_o leave_v the_o city_n and_o their_o honour_n behind_o they_o the_o french_a proverb_n be_v verify_v of_o this_o voyage_n much_o bruit_n and_o little_a fruit_n they_o not_o only_o do_v no_o good_a in_o the_o holy_a land_n sabellicus_n save_o that_o some_o think_v their_o come_n advantage_v king_n baldwine_n for_o the_o take_n of_o the_o city_n of_o askelon_n but_o also_o do_v much_o harm_n for_o now_o the_o turk_n see_v one_o city_n both_o bear_v the_o brunt_n and_o batter_v the_o strength_n of_o both_o army_n begin_v to_o conceive_v that_o their_o own_o fear_n be_v their_o great_a enemy_n and_o those_o sword_n of_o these_o new_a pilgrim_n which_o they_o dread_v in_o the_o sheath_n they_o slight_v when_o they_o see_v they_o draw_v and_o shake_v off_o that_o awe_n which_o have_v former_o possess_v they_o of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o western_a emperor_n many_o thousand_o christian_n perish_v in_o this_o adventure_n who_o soul_n be_v pronounce_v by_o all_o the_o writer_n of_o this_o age_n to_o be_v carry_v up_o into_o heaven_n on_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o holy_a cause_n they_o die_v for_o who_o bless_a estate_n i_o will_v not_o disprove_v nor_o will_v i_o listen_v to_o the_o unhappy_a dutch_a proverb_n 3._o he_o that_o bring_v himself_o into_o needless_a danger_n die_v the_o devil_n martyr_n we_o must_v not_o forget_v how_o the_o french_a king_n come_v homeward_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o fleet_n of_o the_o grecian_a emperor_n and_o rescue_v again_o by_o gregory_n admiral_n to_o roger_n king_n of_o sicily_n when_o he_o be_v safe_o arrive_v in_o france_n in_o open_a parliament_n his_o wife_n be_v divorce_v from_o he_o her_o nearness_n in_o blood_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n specify_v and_o the_o king_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o her_o inconstancy_n account_v those_o but_o foolish_a husband_n who_o needlesse_o proclaim_v their_o wife_n dishonesty_n he_o give_v she_o back_o again_o all_o the_o land_n in_o francâ—_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v with_o she_o in_o portion_n scorn_v her_o wealth_n which_o neglect_v his_o love_n herein_o he_o do_v noble_o but_o not_o politic_o to_o part_v with_o the_o dukedom_n of_o poictou_n and_o aquitain_n which_o he_o enjoy_v in_o her_o right_n for_o he_o break_v his_o own_o garland_n by_o give_v she_o her_o flower_n back_o again_o mangle_v and_o dismember_v his_o own_o kingdom_n and_o give_v a_o 7._o torch_n into_o henry_n king_n of_o england_n his_o hand_n who_o afterward_o marry_v she_o to_o set_v france_n on_o fire_n chap._n 30._o a_o apology_n for_o s._n bernard_n who_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n condemn_v for_o the_o murderer_n of_o those_o that_o go_v this_o voyage_n slander_v quick_a than_o martial_a law_n arraign_v condemn_v and_o execute_v all_o in_o a_o instant_n this_o we_o may_v see_v in_o poor_a s._n bernard_n who_o be_v the_o mark_n for_o every_o man_n tongue_n to_o shoot_v arrow_n against_o and_o when_o this_o voyage_n have_v miscarry_v many_o 4._o condemn_v he_o because_o his_o persuasion_n set_v this_o project_n not_o only_o on_o foot_n but_o on_o wing_n as_o if_o he_o have_v thrust_v so_o many_o man_n as_o one_o morsel_n into_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n but_o much_o may_v be_v allege_v true_o to_o excuse_v this_o good_a man_n first_o he_o be_v but_o a_o instrument_n employ_v by_o 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grow_v so_o insolent_a that_o he_o can_v not_o go_v but_o either_o spurn_v his_o equal_n or_o trample_v on_o his_o inferior_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o envy_n the_o shadow_n of_o greatness_n wait_v upon_o he_o the_o 13._o nobility_n high_o distaste_v he_o but_o in_o all_o opposition_n the_o queen_n favour_n be_v his_o sanctuary_n who_o to_o show_v she_o own_o absoluteness_n and_o that_o her_o affection_n shall_v not_o be_v control_v nor_o that_o throw_v down_o which_o she_o set_v up_o still_o preserve_v the_o creature_n she_o have_v make_v his_o enemy_n perceive_v he_o so_o fast_o root_v in_o her_o favour_n and_o see_v they_o can_v not_o remove_v he_o from_o his_o foundation_n seek_v to_o remove_v he_o with_o his_o foundation_n instigate_a young_a king_n baldwine_n against_o his_o mother_n and_o especial_o against_o her_o favourite_n they_o complain_v how_o the_o state_n groan_v under_o his_o insolency_n he_o be_v the_o bridge_n by_o which_o all_o office_n must_v pass_v and_o there_o 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