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and_o have_v recourse_n to_o his_o only_a comforter_n liâ—ting_v his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n thus_o private_o invocate_v my_o god_n deliver_v i_o from_o this_o enemy_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o fall_v in_o consent_n to_o this_o temptation_n for_o i_o think_v she_o a_o devil_n incarnate_a and_o send_v to_o deceive_v i_o impossible_a be_v it_o that_o a_o maiden_n by_o nature_n modest_a and_o bashful_a will_v let_v slip_v such_o effront_a word_n and_o audacious_a the_o conceit_n hereof_o so_o vex_v and_o offend_v he_o as_o the_o princess_n fear_v he_o will_v have_v dye_v not_o with_o conceit_n that_o like_o hap_n may_v come_v to_o alchidiana_n as_o do_v to_o ardemia_n but_o because_o he_o shall_v so_o wicked_o sin_n against_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o falsify_v his_o love_n to_o his_o sweet_a mistress_n yet_o know_v that_o this_o sadness_n will_v not_o satisfy_v the_o princess_n he_o feign_v to_o swoon_n his_o colour_n change_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o one_o will_v have_v judge_v he_o 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