and_o of_o the_o epiriens_n all_o the_o world_n praise_v he_o and_o hold_v he_o one_o of_o the_o valiaunte_v man_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v my_o son_n i_o shall_v send_v to_o he_o and_o let_v he_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o misery_n that_o i_o be_o in_o by_o the_o damsel_n that_o bear_v he_o unto_o the_o mountain_n of_o oson_n and_o shall_v require_v he_o of_o succour_n and_o i_o hope_v that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o so_o high_a courage_n and_o so_o fortunate_a that_o he_o shall_v succour_v she_o that_o have_v do_v he_o that_o merit_n that_o be_v worthy_a to_o have_v his_o succour_n and_o that_o save_v he_o in_o his_o tender_a day_n and_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o that_o he_o shall_v receyve_v by_o this_o tide_n a_o right_n great_a joy_n in_o knowledge_v the_o place_n of_o his_o nativitte_v for_o more_o great_a joy_n he_o may_v not_o have_v come_v to_o he_o then_o to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o son_n of_o the_o ancient_a house_n of_o crete_n and_o this_o shall_v 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during_o this_o time_n she_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o son_n which_o she_o name_v archas._n this_o child_n be_v great_a and_o huge_a of_o member_n calisto_n nourish_v he_o among_o the_o wild_a beast_n with_o root_n fruit_n and_o herb_n and_o of_o the_o proper_a meat_n and_o pray_v that_o the_o cruel_a and_o terrible_a beast_n live_v with_o and_o there_o be_v no_o beast_n that_o do_v he_o any_o harm_n nor_o none_o be_v so_o hardy_a to_o do_v he_o any_o gréevance_n and_o he_o be_v so_o cruel_a and_o fierce_v that_o at_o the_o age_n of_o seven_o year_n as_o his_o mother_n anger_v or_o trouble_v he_o on_o a_o day_n he_o lift_v up_o himself_o against_o she_o and_o will_v have_v slay_v she_o in_o so_o much_o that_o calisto_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v before_o he_o by_o the_o bush_n and_o to_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o wood_n and_o go_v to_o jupiter_n which_o at_o that_o time_n be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o pelage_n be_v have_v pursue_v calisto_n his_o mother_n until_o he_o come_v within_o the_o city_n and_o so_o forth_o enter_v after_o she_o into_o the_o palace_n and_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n two_o great_a round_a stone_n when_o calisto_n enter_v into_o the_o palace_n by_o adventure_n she_o encounter_v and_o meet_v with_o jupiter_n who_o she_o know_v and_o she_o knéele_v down_o on_o the_o earth_n before_o he_o and_o require_v he_o with_o afraid_a spirit_n that_o he_o will_v do_v her_o justice_n of_o her_o son_n that_o will_v flay_v she_o jupiter_n that_o nothing_o know_v calisto_n for_o asmuch_o as_o she_o be_v evil_a clothe_v and_o half_a wild_a and_o savage_a behold_v the_o child_n and_o make_v he_o be_v take_v and_o after_o he_o demand_v calisto_n what_o she_o be_v sir_n say_v she_o i_o be_o '_o calisto_n that_o for_o thy_o sin_n be_v long_o since_o banish_v out_o of_o my_o religion_n i_o have_v have_v this_o child_n of_o thy_o seed_n such_o as_o thou_o see_v this_o be_v thy_o son_n i_o have_v nourish_v he_o seven_o year_n in_o the_o forest_n among_o wild_a beast_n 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arcadia_n after_o his_o name_n the_o king_n saturn_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o puissant_a that_o for_o to_o ample_a and_o increase_v the_o splendour_n of_o his_o nativity_n he_o name_v himself_o saturn_n son_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o earth_n but_o then_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o study_v how_o and_o by_o what_o manner_n he_o may_v exalt_v the_o splendour_n of_o his_o felicity_n by_o divine_a mystery_n fortune_n turn_v she_o back_o to_o he_o ward_n and_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o earth_n that_o may_v abide_v and_o endure_v so_o it_o happen_v that_o titan_n be_v all_o acertain_v that_o the_o queen_n cibell_n have_v diverse_a man_n child_n that_o she_o do_v cause_n to_o be_v keep_v secret_o and_o so_o have_v save_v their_o life_n boccace_n that_o recount_v this_o history_n in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o god_n say_v not_o by_o what_o mean_v titan_n know_v this_o thing_n always_o either_o by_o suspection_n or_o by_o envy_n that_o he_o have_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o saturn_n his_o brother_n or_o by_o secret_a advertisement_n under_o this_o colour_n he_o determine_v in_o his_o courage_n that_o he_o will_v assail_v saturn_n by_o arm_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o do_v assemble_v on_o a_o day_n all_o his_o son_n and_o they_o require_v that_o they_o will_v aid_v and_o help_v he_o to_o get_v the_o land_n of_o crete_n say_v that_o he_o will_v make_v war_n against_o saturn_n his_o brother_n and_o that_o by_o right_n and_o just_a title_n he_o have_v good_a cause_n for_o he_o have_v not_o put_v to_o death_n dyverse_a man_n child_n that_o his_o wife_n cibell_n have_v conceyve_v of_o his_o seed_n like_a as_o
unto_o thou_o all_o that_o thou_o can_v or_o may_v think_v needful_a etc._n etc._n when_o the_o noble_a damosel_n danae_n understand_v the_o will_n of_o her_o father_n she_o behold_v the_o tower_n of_o copper_n make_v for_o to_o keep_v she_o shut_v fast_o there_o in_o and_o further_o when_o she_o consider_v that_o she_o shall_v never_o marry_v during_o the_o life_n of_o her_o father_n the_o king_n she_o be_v sore_o trouble_v about_o these_o thing_n and_o by_o great_a bitterness_n with_o sorrowful_a heart_n begin_v to_o weep_v and_o say_v alas_o my_o father_n be_o i_o bear_v under_o so_o unhappy_a a_o constellation_n for_o to_o be_v a_o martyresse_n and_o prisoner_n not_o in_o the_o end_n of_o my_o year_n but_o in_o my_o young_a time_n not_o in_o a_o prison_n of_o stone_n or_o of_o cement_n but_o in_o a_o tower_n of_o copper_n and_o latton_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o i_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o perpetual_o thou_o interprete_a evil_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o god_n belus_n say_v that_o 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this_o conclusion_n when_o danae_n see_v that_o she_o may_v not_o content_v her_o fearful_a father_n as_o wise_a and_o sage_a as_o she_o be_v she_o agree_v and_o accord_v to_o do_v his_o pleasure_n yield_v to_o it_o with_o the_o mouth_n and_o not_o with_o the_o heart_n and_o then_o the_o king_n send_v for_o virgin_n and_o also_o old_a matron_n in_o all_o the_o realm_n about_o and_o deliver_v his_o daughter_n unto_o they_o for_o to_o accompany_v serve_v and_o keep_v she_o and_o make_v they_o all_o to_o be_v shut_v and_o close_v in_o with_o she_o after_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o they_o command_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o man_n to_o come_v and_o speak_v with_o his_o daughter_n without_o his_o wit_n and_o knowledge_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o do_v he_o return_v into_o the_o city_n of_o argos_n and_o assemble_v forty_o strong_a woman_n which_o he_o give_v wage_n and_o pay_v to_o and_o send_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o gate_n and_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o tower_n and_o then_o spread_v the_o renoun_n of_o these_o thing_n in_o so_o great_a a_o sound_n and_o noise_n that_o all_o grece_n be_v full_a of_o the_o tiding_n and_o there_o be_v no_o king_n ne_o prince_n but_o that_o complain_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o youth_n of_o fair_a danae_n then_o hold_v and_o name_v the_o most_o fair_a of_o all_o the_o greekish_a maiden_n daughter_n of_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n in_o guise_n of_o a_o messenger_n bring_v unto_o the_o tower_n of_o dardan_n to_o the_o damosel_n and_o to_o danae_n many_o jewel_n feign_v that_o he_o come_v from_o jupiter_n by_o this_o tower_n and_o by_o this_o mean_a acrisius_n think_v to_o overcome_v his_o predestinate_a misfortune_n and_o be_v well_o ease_v that_o his_o daughter_n be_v in_o so_o sure_a and_o safe_a a_o place_n all_o the_o world_n speak_v of_o she_o and_o of_o her_o tower_n by_o compassion_n they_o complain_v her_o state_n and_o it_o be_v so_o much_o speak_v of_o this_o cause_n that_o jupiter_n have_v his_o ear_n full_a thereof_o and_o not_o only_o his_o ear_n but_o also_o his_o heart_n for_o in_o hear_v the_o recommendation_n of_o the_o excessive_a perfection_n of_o this_o virgin_n danae_n he_o be_v amorous_a of_o she_o great_o and_o desirous_o assoon_o as_o the_o marriage_n of_o he_o and_o juno_n have_v be_v consummate_v and_o then_o he_o begin_v with_o all_o his_o heart_n to_o think_v how_o and_o when_o or_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o may_v come_v to_o see_v this_o damsel_n danae_n and_o so_o much_o he_o think_v and_o study_v in_o this_o matter_n that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v of_o nor_o no_o conference_n of_o his_o man_n save_v only_o of_o they_o that_o speak_v of_o the_o prison_n of_o danae_n and_o he_o speak_v chéerefullye_o and_o talk_v with_o all_o diligence_n covet_v instant_o to_o be_v with_o she_o and_o that_o as_o well_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o juno_n as_o otherwise_o say_v many_o time_n 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