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wait_v oft_o time_n how_o the_o pelagiens_n govern_v themselves_o and_o in_o the_o end_n when_o he_o have_v accomplish_v his_o penance_n he_o return_v into_o the_o river_n and_o take_v again_o his_o man_n form_n and_o know_v that_o the_o city_n of_o pelage_n may_v never_o be_v recover_v he_o return_v poor_a and_o wretched_a unto_o his_o father_n titan_n of_o who_o i_o will_v say_v a_o little_a and_o shall_v tell_v how_o jupiter_n begin_v to_o be_v amorous_a on_o calisto_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_v lycaon_n etc._n etc._n chap._n vii_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n after_o the_o discomsiture_n of_o king_n lycaon_n transform_v himself_o into_o shape_n of_o a_o religious_a woman_n wait_v on_o the_o goddess_n diana_n for_o the_o love_n of_o calisto_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_v lycaon_n and_o do_v with_o she_o his_o will_n after_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o king_n lycaon_n which_o be_v transform_v into_o shape_n of_o a_o wolf_n and_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o ravishour_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o man_n of_o the_o country_n eater_n of_o their_o child_n and_o murderer_n of_o wild_a beast_n that_o he_o oft_o time_n assail_v by_o rage_n of_o hunger_n which_o constrain_v he_o to_o cherish_v and_o keep_v his_o miserable_a life_n when_o the_o epiriens_n see_v that_o jupiter_n have_v vanquish_v their_o enemy_n and_o that_o he_o abide_v master_n in_o the_o place_n they_o bring_v he_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o palace_n and_o seek_v long_a lycaon_n first_o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o battle_n have_v be_v and_o after_o that_o in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o palace_n but_o they_o find_v he_o not_o quick_a nor_o dead_a nor_o can_v hear_v no_o tiding_n of_o he_o and_o it_o happen_v that_o as_o jupiter_n seek_v he_o thus_o
fierceness_n of_o lycaon_n that_o have_v jupiter_n long_a time_n in_o hatred_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v take_v from_o he_o his_o lordship_n jupiter_n follow_v so_o eager_o to_o put_v titan_n to_o foil_v that_o he_o break_v his_o chair_n into_o piece_n by_o the_o help_n â—â—_o the_o epiriens_n and_o with_o the_o sword_n that_o he_o smite_v off_o his_o arm_n he_o depart_v the_o life_n from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o unhappy_a titan_n by_o a_o mortal_a stroke_n that_o he_o give_v unto_o his_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d than_o bend_v he_o his_o endeavour_n and_o prowess_n to_o persecute_v licaâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d aegeon_n that_o have_v give_v to_o he_o many_o stroke_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o smite_v with_o his_o sword_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o lycaon_n so_o fierce_o that_o the_o sword_n go_v to_o his_o heart_n whereat_o aegeon_n have_v so_o great_a sorrow_n and_o dread_n that_o he_o flee_v and_o save_v he_o from_o the_o skirmish_n in_o which_o skirmish_n the_o titaâ—ois_n so_o unmeasurable_o have_v the_o worst_a that_o all_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o to_o fight_v in_o the_o field_n some_o here_o and_o some_o there_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o titâ—â—_n name_v typhoon_n see_v the_o discomfiture_n come_v unto_o jupiter_n and_o say_v jupiter_n â—e_v here_o thy_o enemy_n fly_v not_o after_o they_o that_o fly_v it_o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o more_o honourable_a to_o fight_v against_o i_o that_o defi_v thou_o then_o to_o run_v after_o the_o fugitives_n never_o yet_o be_v i_o find_v flée_v before_o my_o enemy_n nor_o yet_o will_v i._o thou_o have_v slay_v titan_n my_o father_n and_o my_o brother_n be_v slay_v and_o vanquish_v by_o force_n and_o strength_n and_o so_o it_o behove_v that_o this_o realm_n must_v be_v thou_o or_o i_o and_o now_o let_v we_o see_v who_o shall_v do_v best_o if_o i_o may_v i_o will_v vanquish_v thou_o and_o if_o i_o overcome_v thou_o certain_o thou_o shall_v not_o â—is_n by_o glaiâ—e_n nor_o sword_n but_o by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o â—ood_a that_o run_v all_o red_a and_o die_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o kin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o drink_v of_o the_o blood_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v run_v out_o of_o their_o body_n whereof_o i_o have_v great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n i_o ought_v to_o take_v displeasure_n and_o annoy_n thereof_o and_o also_o to_o turn_v to_o great_a despite_n the_o displeasure_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n vanquish_v in_o the_o field_n typhoon_n and_o cast_v he_o in_o the_o river_n etc._n etc._n this_o typhoon_n be_v great_a and_o full_a of_o presumption_n and_o pride_n when_o he_o have_v say_v all_o that_o say_v on_o his_o heart_n jupiter_n that_o have_v then_o behold_v &_o understand_v he_o answer_v to_o he_o vassal_n have_v thou_o no_o knowledge_n what_o reason_n and_o right_v the_o god_n &_o fortune_n have_v do_v for_o i_o thou_o be_v strong_a of_o member_n and_o there_o procee_v from_o thy_o heart_n word_n more_o outrageous_a than_o wise_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o demand_v battle_n thou_o be_v welcome_a make_v thou_o ready_a short_o and_o do_v the_o best_a that_o thou_o can_v and_o have_v thou_o for_o the_o cause_n require_v it_o with_o this_o word_n typhoon_n smite_v jupiter_n so_o rud_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o his_o shield_n that_o he_o dare_v away_o a_o great_a â—â—arter_n &_o make_v jupiter_n to_o sloupe_z with_o the_o right_a leg_n there_o be_v by_o many_o epiriens_n that_o see_v jupiter_n so_o smite_v râ—â—_n and_o come_v for_o to_o rescue_v he_o but_o jupiter_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v help_v he_o in_o any_o case_n but_o bad_a meliseus_n and_o aâ—chas_n that_o they_o shall_v follow_v the_o chase_n of_o they_o that_o flee_v and_o thou_o he_o begin_v to_o assaâ—â—_n typhoon_n by_o great_a virtue_n â—â—â—ce_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o give_v he_o many_o wound_n in_o his_o body_n and_o thus_o begin_v the_o battle_n of_o typhoon_n and_o jupiter_n they_o be_v both_o strong_a and_o able_a in_o the_o craft_n of_o arm_n they_o charge_v one_o upon_o that_o other_o dolorous_o and_o eager_o it_o be_v no_o need_n that_o i_o declare_v how_o many_o stroke_v the_o one_o give_v unto_o the_o other_o but_o i_o must_v tell_v how_o jupiter_n so_o fight_v and_o smite_v his_o enemy_n that_o he_o take_v from_o he_o his_o sword_n &_o shéeld_n and_o when_o he_o be_v in_o that_o point_n he_o charge_v he_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n by_o forre_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o bear_v he_o to_o the_o river_n that_o be_v all_o die_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o dead_a man_n and_o there_o he_o make_v he_o die_v miserable_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o flood_n with_o the_o head_n downward_o for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o have_v menace_v jupiter_n with_o such_o a_o death_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o of_o this_o battle_n after_o the_o death_n of_o typhon_n jupiter_n go_v again_o to_o the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o enemy_n until_o the_o sun_n begin_v to_o decline_v into_o the_o west_n and_o follow_v on_o by_o great_a slaughter_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n when_o he_o see_v that_o titan_n and_o the_o more_o people_n be_v so_o feeble_a and_o so_o disperse_v by_o the_o field_n that_o they_o may_v never_o arise_v again_o he_o sownd_v the_o retreat_n and_o assemble_v his_o folk_n in_o the_o best_a wise_n he_o may_v and_o after_o he_o take_v the_o right_a way_n to_o the_o city_n have_v great_a joy_n and_o eâ—â—â—tation_n of_o his_o victory_n and_o he_o have_v not_o tarry_v long_o but_o that_o four_o citizen_n of_o crete_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o tell_v he_o that_o all_o they_o of_o the_o party_n of_o titan_n be_v flee_v and_o that_o they_o have_v take_v out_o of_o prison_n his_o father_n chap._n xii_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n and_o saturn_n reconcyle_v themselves_o together_o and_o how_o jupiter_n by_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n weâ—â—â—â—â—_n to_o destroy_v the_o king_n apollo_n of_o paphos_n and_o of_o the_o medicine_n of_o esculapius_n etc._n etc._n ivpiter_n receive_v these_o citizen_n and_o their_o tiding_n in_o right_a great_a gâ—aâ—â—es_n and_o desire_v with_o all_o his_o heart_n to_o be_v with_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n do_v so_o much_o speed_v he_o that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d into_o crete_n saturn_n and_o cibel_n with_o vâ—â—â—â—_n be_v at_o the_o gaâ—e_n which_o receive_v he_o honourable_o and_o bring_v he_o unto_o the_o palâ—ato_n where_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o king_n meâ—â—â—_n and_o aâ—â—â—â—_n in_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—n_n that_o it_o may_v be_v no_o better_o at_o the_o come_n of_o jupiter_n many_o tear_n be_v weep_v for_o joy_n by_o dame_n cibell_n and_o vesca_fw-la cibell_n kiss_v and_o beclipt_v often_o time_n her_o son_n and_o all_o they_o of_o the_o country_n come_v thither_o into_o the_o palace_n for_o to_o feast_v and_o worship_n jupiter_n and_o also_o they_o give_v he_o many_o great_a gift_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v how_o saturn_n reconcile_v himself_o unto_o he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o state_n as_o to_o his_o son_n during_o these_o thing_n the_o body_n of_o titan_n be_v search_v among_o the_o dead_a body_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o saturn_n and_o there_o be_v make_v for_o he_o his_o obsequy_n solemn_a as_o it_o appertain_v to_o a_o king_n and_o likewise_o unto_o his_o son_n that_o be_v find_v dead_a in_o the_o battle_n all_o the_o son_n of_o titan_n be_v not_o perish_v and_o dead_a in_o the_o battle_n for_o among_o all_o other_o jopetus_fw-la and_o briareus_n be_v leave_v alive_a and_o flee_v that_o be_v to_o say_v briareus_n be_v flee_v into_o a_o i_o will_v of_o greece_n name_v nericos_fw-la and_o jopetus_fw-la flee_v into_o a_o part_n of_o libie_z where_o be_v inhabit_v and_o he_o have_v with_o he_o three_o son_n that_o he_o have_v by_o his_o wife_n whreof_o the_o elder_a be_v name_v athlas_fw-la the_o second_o have_v his_o name_n hesperus_n and_o the_o three_o name_v himself_o prometheus_n athlas_fw-la dwell_v in_o libie_z and_o hesperus_n reign_v in_o spaigne_n and_o be_v both_o vanquish_v by_o hercules_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o second_o book_n for_o to_o hold_v on_o our_o purpose_n when_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n have_v do_v the_o obsequy_n of_o the_o titanoy_n tiding_n come_v to_o jupiter_n that_o apollo_n king_n of_o paphos_n have_v take_v part_n with_o they_o that_o flee_v from_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o titanoy_n this_o say_v apollo_n have_v make_v aliance_n with_o saturn_n and_o be_v son_n of_o jupiter_n of_o arctic_a when_o jupiter_n and_o saturn_n hear_v these_o tiding_n anon_o saturn_n require_v jupiter_n that_o be_v will_v take_v vengeance_n on_o apollo_n that_o be_v his_o ally_n and_o that_o he_o will_v destroy_v his_o enemy_n at_o the_o request_n of_o saturn_n jupiter_n enterprise_v the_o
the_o city_n theseus_n that_o abode_n and_o tarry_v at_o this_o gate_n as_o be_v say_v great_o rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v hercules_n come_v again_o with_o proserpina_n he_o arise_v and_o go_v against_o they_o and_o salute_v the_o lady_n and_o present_v to_o hercules_n a_o chain_n of_o a_o diamond_n iron_n that_o he_o have_v find_v at_o the_o gate_n and_o many_o prisoner_n bound_n that_o cerberus_n have_v bind_v withal_o hercules_n unbounde_v the_o prisoner_n and_o take_v the_o chain_n and_o bind_v cerberus_n with_o all_z and_o when_o he_o have_v bury_v pyrothus_fw-la he_o depart_v from_o this_o hell_n and_o take_v his_o way_n with_o proserpina_n theseus_n and_o cerberus_n and_o without_o great_a ado_n for_o to_o speak_v of_o make_v so_o his_o journey_n that_o he_o arrive_v there_o in_o thessalonica_n and_o deliver_v proserpina_n to_o the_o queen_n ceres_n and_o to_o hippodamia_n he_o present_v cerberus_n rehearse_v to_o she_o and_o the_o lady_n how_o he_o have_v slay_v pyrothus_fw-la hippodamia_n have_v so_o great_a sorrow_n for_o the_o death_n of_o pyrothus_fw-la that_o for_o to_o recount_v and_o tell_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a all_o they_o of_o thessaly_n likewise_o make_v great_a mourning_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sore_o bewail_v their_o lord_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v for_o to_o revenge_v his_o death_n hippodamia_n do_v cause_n to_o bind_v cerberus_n to_o a_o stake_n in_o the_o theatre_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o young_a and_o old_a torment_v and_o vex_v he_o three_o day_n long_o continual_o draw_v he_o by_o the_o beard_n and_o spit_v at_o he_o in_o the_o visage_n and_o after_o slay_v he_o inhumain_o and_o horriblye_o and_o then_o when_o hercules_n and_o theseus_n ceres_n and_o proserpina_n have_v tarry_v there_o a_o certain_a space_n of_o time_n in_o comfort_v hippodamia_n they_o take_v leave_v together_o and_o hercules_n go_v accompany_v with_o theseus_n toward_o the_o city_n of_o thebes_n but_o of_o he_o i_o will_v now_o leave_v talk_n and_o will_v come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o adventure_n of_o lyncus_n chap._n vii_o ¶_o how_o andromeda_n deliver_v lycaon_n from_o his_o enemy_n and_o how_o he_o slay_v in_o battle_n the_o king_n creon_n and_o take_v the_o city_n of_o thebes_n etc._n etc._n when_o philote_n have_v receyve_v into_o his_o guard_n and_o keep_v lyncus_n and_o hercules_n be_v go_v to_o the_o succour_n of_o theseus_n and_o pyrothus_fw-la as_o before_o be_v say_v the_o mariner_n take_v their_o ship_n and_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o sail_v all_o that_o day_n without_o find_v of_o any_o adventure_n but_o on_o the_o morrow_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n fortune_n that_o always_o turn_v without_o any_o rest_a bring_v to_o they_o a_o great_a ship_n that_o draw_v his_o course_n unto_o the_o same_o place_n that_o they_o come_v from_o of_o this_o ship_n or_o galley_n be_v captain_n and_o chief_a andromedas_n king_n of_o calcide_n this_o andromedas_n be_v cousin_n unto_o lyncus_n when_o he_o have_v espy_v the_o ship_n where_o lyncus_n be_v in_o he_o make_v to_o row_v his_o galley_n abroad_o and_o say_v that_o he_o will_v know_v what_o people_n be_v therein_o in_o approach_v the_o ship_n of_o thebes_n lincus_n behold_v the_o galley_n of_o andromeda_n and_o know_v it_o by_o the_o sign_n and_o flag_n that_o it_o bare_a in_o this_o knowledge_n andromeda_n speak_v and_o demand_v of_o the_o mariner_n to_o who_o the_o ship_n belong_v anon_o as_o lincus_n see_v and_o hear_v andromeda_n he_o break_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o mariner_n and_o cry_v to_o he_o all_o on_o high_a andromeda_n lo_o here_o thy_o friend_n lincus_n if_o thou_o give_v i_o no_o succour_n and_o help_v thou_o may_v loose_v a_o great_a friend_n in_o i_o for_o i_o be_o a_o prisoner_n and_o hercules_n have_v send_v i_o into_o thebes_n andromeda_n hear_v lincus_n have_v great_a anger_n for_o he_o love_v well_o lincus_n and_o call_v to_o they_o that_o bring_v he_o and_o say_v to_o they_o that_o they_o be_v all_o come_v unto_o their_o death_n and_o also_o that_o they_o be_v under_o his_o ward_n philote_n and_o his_o folk_n be_v furnish_v with_o their_o arm_n and_o harness_n and_o make_v they_o all_o ready_a for_o to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o with_o little_a talk_n they_o of_o calcide_n assail_v philote_n and_o philote_n and_o his_o folk_n employ_v they_o at_o their_o defence_n the_o battle_n be_v great_a and_o hard_o but_o the_o ill_a fortune_n and_o mishap_n turn_v in_o such_o wise_a upon_o the_o fellow_n of_o philote_n that_o they_o be_v all_o slay_v and_o dead_a andromeda_n have_v two_o hundred_o man_n in_o his_o company_n all_o robber_n and_o thief_n on_o the_o sea_n these_o thief_n and_o robber_n smite_v hard_a and_o fierce_o upon_o philote_n and_o all_o to_o hew_v his_o arm_n strike_v and_o give_v to_o he_o many_o wound_n and_o he_o bury_v many_o of_o they_o in_o the_o sea_n but_o their_o strong_a resistance_n profit_v they_o but_o little_a for_o in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v take_v and_o bind_v and_o lincus_n be_v deliver_v and_o unbound_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o hercules_n lincus_n have_v great_a joy_n of_o his_o deliverance_n he_o than_o thank_v his_o good_a friend_n andromeda_n after_o this_o he_o tell_v he_o how_o he_o be_v take_v and_o how_o hercules_n have_v dissipate_v and_o destroy_v the_o centaur_n and_o among_o other_o he_o name_v many_o of_o his_o friend_n that_o be_v dead_a whereof_o andromeda_n have_v so_o great_a ire_n and_o such_o displeasure_n that_o he_o swear_v incontinent_o that_o he_o will_v avenge_v it_o and_o that_o as_o hercules_n have_v slay_v his_o friend_n in_o like_a wise_a he_o will_v destroy_v his_o cousin_n and_o kinsman_n lincus_n take_v great_a pleasure_n to_o understand_v the_o oath_n of_o andromeda_n which_o will_v avenge_v the_o death_n of_o his_o kinsman_n he_o say_v to_o he_o that_o hercules_n be_v go_v into_o hell_n and_o after_o demand_v he_o how_o he_o will_v avenge_v he_o upon_o the_o friend_n of_o hercules_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v long_o think_v in_o the_o end_n when_o they_o have_v long_o take_v advice_n andromeda_n conclude_v that_o he_o will_v go_v assail_v the_o city_n of_o thebes_n and_o if_o he_o may_v get_v it_o by_o assault_n he_o will_v slay_v the_o king_n creon_n and_o all_o they_o of_o his_o blood_n with_o this_o conclusion_n come_v thither_o all_o the_o galley_n of_o andromeda_n which_o follow_v in_o who_o he_o have_v eight_o thousand_o fight_a man_n andromeda_n make_v they_o to_o return_v towards_o thebes_n and_o as_o hasty_o as_o he_o may_v he_o enter_v into_o the_o realm_n waste_v and_o destroy_v the_o country_n by_o fire_n and_o by_o sword_n so_o terrible_o that_o the_o tiding_n come_v unto_o the_o king_n creon_n when_o the_o king_n creon_n know_v the_o come_n of_o the_o king_n andromeda_n and_o that_o without_o defiance_n he_o make_v he_o war_n he_o sound_v to_o arm_n and_o assemble_v a_o great_a company_n and_o know_v that_o andromeda_n be_v come_v into_o a_o certain_a place_n he_o issue_v out_o of_o thebes_n all_o arm_a and_o bring_v his_o people_n upon_o his_o enemy_n that_o have_v great_a joy_n of_o of_o their_o come_n and_o then_o they_o set_v they_o in_o order_n against_o they_o in_o such_o wise_a that_o they_o come_v to_o smite_v of_o stroke_n the_o cry_n and_o noise_n be_v great_a on_o both_o side_n spear_n sword_n dart_n guisarme_v arrow_n and_o pole-axe_n be_v put_v forth_o and_o set_v a_o work_n many_o noble_n be_v be_v beat_v down_o and_o dead_a lincus_n and_o andromeda_n fight_v mortal_o the_o king_n creon_n and_o amphitrion_n fail_v not_o there_o be_v blood_n abundance_n shed_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o the_o other_o and_o the_o battle_n be_v so_o cruel_a and_o sharp_a then_o that_o in_o little_a while_n after_o andromeda_n and_o his_o people_n gat_v and_o win_v upon_o they_o of_o thebes_n and_o constrain_v they_o to_o retire_v and_o for_o to_o go_v back_o whereof_o the_o king_n creon_n have_v right_o great_a sorrow_n and_o ween_v for_o to_o have_v put_v his_o man_n again_o in_o array_n put_v himself_o in_o the_o great_a press_n of_o the_o battle_n where_o he_o fight_v mortal_o and_o make_v so_o great_a a_o slaughter_n and_o beat_v down_o of_o his_o enemy_n that_o lincus_n and_o andromeda_n hear_v of_o the_o skirmish_n and_o then_o they_o come_v together_o and_o as_o lincus_n see_v the_o king_n creon_n do_v marvel_n of_o arm_n he_o give_v he_o three_o stroke_n one_o after_o another_o and_o with_o the_o four_o stroke_n he_o all_o to_o break_v his_o helm_n from_o his_o head_n and_o slay_v he_o whereof_o they_o of_o thebes_n be_v sore_o afraid_a and_o dispar_v so_o that_o they_o be_v put_v to_o discomfiture_n and_o flee_v which_o fly_v amphitrion_n may_v not_o remedy_n albeit_o that_o he_o be_v strong_a and_o of_o great_a courage_n
then_o anon_o rend_v off_o in_o bicker_a he_o receive_v many_o a_o stroke_n and_o always_o he_o defend_v himself_o without_o display_v of_o his_o power_n and_o of_o his_o strength_n as_o he_o that_o await_v for_o the_o tiding_n of_o the_o assault_n that_o be_v nigh_o the_o affray_n be_v great_a in_o the_o hall_n and_o in_o the_o city_n on_o all_o part_n the_o calidoniens_fw-la run_v to_o the_o palace_n for_o to_o assail_v hercules_n king_n pricus_fw-la make_v he_o ready_a &_o come_v with_o other_o unto_o this_o fray_n then_o be_v hercules_n assail_v fierce_o but_o this_o assault_n be_v dear_a to_o the_o king_n for_o to_o his_o welcome_a hercules_n come_v to_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o stand_v upon_o four_o great_a bar_n of_o iron_n whereof_o he_o take_v the_o one_o and_o beat_v down_o the_o tabernacle_n after_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o arm_n with_o the_o bar_n and_o smite_v the_o king_n pricus_fw-la so_o unmeasurable_o upon_o the_o â—oâ—_n of_o his_o helmet_n that_o notwithstanding_o his_o strong_a harness_n and_o armour_n he_o all_o to_o beat_v he_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o smite_v he_o so_o sore_o break_v and_o bruise_v that_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a between_o his_o two_o porter_n at_o this_o time_n the_o cry_n arise_v great_a among_o the_o calidonian_o not_o alone_o there_o but_o also_o in_o the_o city_n for_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o watch_n sound_v to_o arm_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o greek_n assail_v hasty_o the_o wall_n calidony_n be_v then_o terrible_o trouble_v and_o the_o calidonian_o wist_v not_o where_o to_o turn_v they_o whether_o to_o hercules_n or_o to_o the_o assault_n all_o be_v full_a of_o head_n arm_v aswell_o in_o the_o palace_n as_o upon_o the_o wall_n after_o this_o that_o hercules_n have_v slay_v the_o king_n pricus_fw-la he_o begin_v to_o smite_v upon_o his_o enemy_n and_o his_o stroke_n be_v great_a at_o each_o stroke_n he_o slay_v two_o or_o three_o so_o as_o short_o he_o bear_v himself_o there_o a_o knightly_a that_o in_o little_a while_o he_o cover_v all_o the_o pavement_n of_o the_o palace_n with_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o calidonian_o lie_v one_o upon_o another_o without_o that_o any_o man_n may_v damage_n his_o armour_n the_o calidonian_o be_v of_o great_a courage_n and_o have_v great_a shame_n for_o that_o they_o may_v not_o overcome_v hercules_n that_o alone_o have_v do_v upon_o they_o so_o great_a a_o exploit_n they_o assail_v he_o with_o great_a courage_n and_o cast_v upon_o he_o dart_n &_o sharp_a iavelines_n his_o arm_n and_o his_o shoulder_n bare_a all_o and_o he_o do_v so_o great_a thing_n with_o his_o bar_n and_o give_v so_o great_a stroke_n that_o none_o of_o they_o may_v resist_v his_o strength_n the_o poor_a calidonian_o come_v thither_o with_o great_a courage_n and_o desire_n for_o to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o their_o king_n hercules_n put_v so_o many_o to_o death_n that_o he_o wist_v not_o where_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n but_o it_o must_v be_v upon_o calidonian_o before_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o palace_n be_v a_o pitiful_a noise_n of_o wéeping_n &_o of_o cry_n that_o woman_n and_o child_n make_v in_o the_o end_n when_o the_o calidonian_o know_v and_o perceive_v the_o virtue_n &_o the_o strength_n of_o hercules_n and_o that_o they_o labour_v in_o vain_a they_o cease_v to_o assail_v he_o and_o flee_v then_o hercules_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o palace_n with_o his_o bar_n all_o cover_v with_o blood_n assoon_o as_o the_o calidonian_o see_v he_o they_o set_v upon_o he_o pass_v furious_o and_o assail_v he_o anew_o they_o cast_v stone_n and_o dart_n upon_o he_o they_o shoot_v arrow_n on_o he_o abundant_o as_o they_o that_o be_v purvey_v and_o await_v for_o his_o passage_n in_o this_o assault_n hercules_n have_v much_o to_o suffer_v yet_o after_o receive_v more_o stroke_n than_o can_v be_v number_v he_o pass_v the_o watch_n that_o await_v to_o have_v stain_v he_o and_o rest_v never_o till_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o gate_n the_o calidonian_o run_v then_o after_o he_o as_o man_n without_o dread_n of_o death_n and_o mighty_o swell_v with_o pride_n and_o ire_n begin_v on_o anew_o to_o smite_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o upon_o his_o back_n when_o hercules_n see_v that_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n upon_o his_o evil_a willer_n and_o smite_v upon_o they_o with_o his_o bar_n on_o the_o right_a side_n and_o on_o the_o left_a side_n so_o lusty_o that_o he_o die_v his_o bar_n with_o new_a blood_n and_o maugre_o his_o enemy_n he_o beat_v they_o down_o and_o all_o to_o bruise_v they_o before_o he_o he_o make_v they_o then_o to_o recule_n and_o go_v back_o more_o than_o forty_o pase_n and_o after_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o calidonian_o pursue_v he_o again_o but_o ere_o they_o come_v upon_o he_o he_o all_o to_o brake_n &_o bruise_v and_o to_o frush_v the_o lock_n and_o the_o wicket_n and_o door_n of_o the_o gate_n and_o the_o greek_n assail_v he_o with_o all_o their_o power_n and_o beat_v down_o the_o draw_v bridge_n after_o he_o call_v the_o assailant_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o with_o little_a resistance_n they_o enter_v the_o city_n which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o calidonian_o that_o will_v not_o yield_v themselves_o nor_o put_v themselves_o to_o mercy_n until_o the_o time_n that_o they_o see_v their_o street_n and_o house_n full_a of_o dead_a body_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxviii_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n be_v enamour_v on_o you_o will_v the_o daughter_n of_o king_n pricus_fw-la and_o how_o he_o require_v she_o of_o love_n and_o how_o she_o accord_v unto_o he_o by_o this_o manner_n be_v king_n pricus_fw-la slay_v and_o his_o city_n take_v by_o hercules_n after_o the_o slaughter_n when_o the_o calidoniens_fw-la have_v humble_v themselves_o hercules_n and_o theseus_n go_v to_o the_o palace_n &_o they_o come_v thither_o so_o fit_o that_o they_o find_v the_o daughter_n of_o king_n pricus_fw-la with_o their_o lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n seek_v the_o king_n among_o the_o dead_a body_n there_o be_v so_o many_o dead_a body_n that_o they_o can_v not_o find_v nor_o know_v he_o that_o they_o seek_v hercules_n at_o his_o come_n begin_v to_o behold_v one_o and_o other_o and_o especial_o among_o all_o other_o he_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o you_o will_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n forasmuch_o as_o she_o be_v excellent_o glister_v in_o beauty_n that_o in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v none_o like_o unto_o she_o when_o he_o have_v a_o little_a behold_v she_o by_o a_o secret_a commandment_n of_o love_n he_o draw_v he_o unto_o she_o ween_v for_o to_o have_v comfort_v she_o anon_o as_o the_o right_n desolate_a gentlewoman_n see_v hercules_n approach_v unto_o she_o she_o tremble_v for_o dread_n and_o flee_v unto_o her_o chamber_n the_o lady_n and_o the_o gentlewoman_n follow_v she_o and_o among_o they_o so_o do_v hercules_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v he_o enter_v into_o the_o chamber_n where_o she_o be_v and_o sit_v down_o by_o she_o she_o think_v to_o have_v rise_v for_o to_o have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o he_o hold_v she_o by_o her_o clothes_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o lady_n you_o may_v not_o fly_v my_o company_n you_o will_v speak_v then_o and_o say_v o_o miserable_a tyrant_n what_o seek_v thou_o i_o now_o for_o to_o trouble_v i_o more_o thou_o have_v slay_v my_o father_n let_v that_o suffice_v thou_o madam_n answer_v hercules_n if_o the_o king_n pricus_fw-la be_v dead_a it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o be_v not_o much_o bewail_v nor_o weep_v for_o he_o think_v for_o to_o avenge_v the_o death_n of_o the_o tyrant_n cacus_n come_v not_o long_o since_o for_o to_o assail_v i_o in_o italy_n say_v that_o i_o have_v unrightful_o and_o without_o cause_n slay_v he_o in_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a i_o fight_v with_o he_o upon_o this_o quarrel_n the_o battle_n be_v not_o end_v nor_o put_v to_o utterance_n at_o that_o time_n for_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o with_o his_o people_n and_o come_v into_o this_o city_n and_o i_o have_v pursue_v he_o hasty_o albeit_o i_o can_v not_o overtake_v he_o when_o i_o see_v that_o i_o lay_v my_o siege_n about_o this_o city_n he_o will_v not_o come_v to_o fight_v the_o battle_n during_o my_o siege_n wherefore_o i_o have_v this_o day_n will_v to_o have_v a_o end_n fortune_n have_v be_v on_o my_o side_n and_o have_v put_v you_o in_o my_o power_n certes_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o without_o remedy_n you_o be_v my_o lady_n and_o my_o love_n for_o in_o see_v your_o singular_a beauty_n love_n have_v constrain_v i_o to_o be_v you_o then_o i_o pray_v you_o as_o affectuous_o as_o i_o may_v or_o can_v that_o you_o cease_v your_o sorrow_n and_o that_o you_o receive_v i_o as_o your_o friend_n and_o love_n the_o more_o you_o weep_v
seek_v in_o this_o forest_n hercules_n answer_v what_o be_v thou_o diomedes_z say_v i_o be_o the_o king_n of_o thrace_n thou_o be_v enter_v into_o my_o dominion_n without_o my_o leave_n it_o displease_v i_o and_o thou_o must_v be_v my_o prisoner_n wherefore_o yield_v thou_o to_o i_o hercules_n say_v then_o king_n since_o thou_o be_v diomedes_n the_o king_n of_o thrace_n thou_o be_v undoubted_o the_o tyrant_n that_o i_o seek_v and_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o of_o purpose_n to_o yield_v i_o without_o stroke_n smite_v and_o especial_o to_o a_o evil_a thief_n know_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v defend_v i_o with_o this_o club_n with_o which_o i_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o destroy_v monster_n and_o be_o in_o hope_n this_o day_n to_o make_v thy_o horse_n eat_v and_o devour_v thy_o body_n like_a as_o thou_o have_v teach_v and_o use_v they_o to_o eat_v thy_o prisoner_n when_o diomedes_n hear_v the_o answer_n of_o hercules_n he_o take_v a_o great_a axe_n that_o one_o of_o his_o thief_n bare_a after_o he_o and_o he_o lift_v it_o up_o threaten_v hercules_n unto_o the_o death_n and_o discharge_v so_o hard_o that_o if_o hercules_n have_v not_o turn_v the_o stroke_n with_o his_o club_n he_o have_v be_v in_o great_a peril_n diomedes_z be_v of_o the_o greatness_n and_o stature_n of_o hercules_n and_o have_v abundance_n of_o strength_n and_o puissance_n when_o hercules_n have_v receive_v the_o stroke_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o club_n &_o fail_v not_o to_o smite_v diomedes_z for_o he_o give_v he_o such_o a_o stroke_n upon_o the_o stomach_n and_o so_o heavy_a that_o he_o turn_v he_o upside_o down_o from_o his_o horse_n and_o lay_v he_o all_o astonish_a in_o the_o field_n then_o his_o hundred_o thief_n bestir_v they_o and_o assail_v hercules_n on_o all_o side_n some_o of_o they_o there_o be_v that_o recover_v diomedes_n &_o set_v he_o on_o his_o horse_n the_o other_o shot_n at_o hercules_n some_o break_v their_o sword_n on_o he_o all_o this_o impair_v nothing_o the_o arm_n of_o 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see_v she_o only_o after_o that_o he_o have_v send_v home_o all_o his_o man_n of_o war_n into_o their_o own_o country_n and_o that_o he_o have_v establish_v his_o father_n saturn_n in_o his_o seignory_n and_o lordship_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o devotion_n he_o go_v often_o time_n into_o the_o city_n of_o parthenie_n and_o take_v pleasure_n to_o be_v with_o she_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n with_o great_a joy_n spouse_v his_o sister_n juno_n and_o how_o the_o king_n saturn_n begin_v war_n against_o jupiter_n his_o son_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o jupiter_n be_v thus_o busy_a to_o solicit_v the_o virgin_n juno_n in_o the_o city_n partheny_n for_o to_o have_v the_o better_a occasion_n to_o abide_v there_o he_o build_v a_o temple_n and_o do_v to_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o his_o mother_n cibel_n and_o at_o last_o do_v make_v a_o image_n or_o statue_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o royal_a attire_n that_o give_v meat_n unto_o many_o small_a image_n of_o little_a child_n in_o 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this_o marriage_n found_v there_o a_o temple_n wherein_o they_o set_v the_o image_n of_o juno_n in_o habit_n of_o a_o maid_n that_o marry_v she_o and_o always_o after_o that_o same_o day_n that_o jupiter_n wed_v juno_n they_o make_v in_o that_o temple_n a_o annyversarie_n and_o a_o great_a feast_n which_o be_v hold_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o wedding_n after_o all_o these_o thing_n saturn_n return_v into_o crete_n and_o pluto_n return_v into_o a_o part_n of_o thessaly_n where_o he_o found_v the_o city_n of_o helle_n whereof_o shall_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o second_o book_n and_o neptune_n return_v into_o athens_n where_o the_o athenians_n make_v he_o king_n as_o well_o for_o his_o virtue_n as_o for_o that_o he_o be_v son_n of_o saturn_n at_o that_o
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culp_v and_o sin_n upon_o i_o and_o i_o will_v that_o you_o know_v that_o i_o be_o your_o king_n and_o that_o you_o to_o i_o owe_v obeisance_n and_o for_o that_o i_o command_v you_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o man_n that_o be_v so_o hardy_a to_o withsaye_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o my_o will_n and_o that_o each_o of_o you_o be_v to_o morrow_n find_v ready_a in_o arm_n before_o this_o palace_n for_o to_o succour_v and_o serve_v i_o in_o this_o work_n which_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n that_o ever_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o chap._n xiiii_o ¶_o how_o they_o of_o crete_n when_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o commandment_n of_o saturn_n be_v sore_o trouble_v and_o greeve_v and_o how_o he_o gather_v his_o force_n against_o jupiter_n his_o son_n when_o they_o of_o crete_n have_v hear_v the_o resolution_n of_o saturn_n they_o be_v great_o abash_v for_o they_o know_v well_o that_o saturn_n take_v this_o matter_n great_o to_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o 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of_o this_o good_a virtue_n for_o reygn_v in_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n there_o be_v no_o king_n nor_o prince_n that_o dare_v show_v he_o against_o thou_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o trouble_v thy_o realm_n but_o thou_o be_v abuser_n of_o war_n for_o to_o have_v peace_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o order_n and_o dispose_v to_o the_o war_n thou_o do_v all_o otherwise_o and_o regard_v not_o that_o thy_o son_n jupiter_n have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o thy_o other_o enemy_n and_o have_v set_v thy_o diadem_n in_o a_o surety_n of_o peace_n which_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v without_o he_o see_v thou_o not_o that_o by_o make_v he_o war_n thou_o can_v not_o have_v peace_n and_o that_o thou_o destroy_v and_o break_v this_o peace_n see_v thou_o not_o that_o this_o be_v thy_o son_n by_o war_a against_o who_o thou_o be_v a_o monster_n in_o nature_n the_o father_n natural_o do_v love_v their_o child_n and_o the_o rude_a and_o brute_n beast_n keep_v and_o hold_v this_o condition_n of_o nature_n thou_o seek_v and_o will_v destroy_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o unnatural_a appetyte_n may_v it_o not_o satisfy_v thy_o cruel_a purpose_n and_o old_a error_n to_o think_v on_o the_o goodness_n and_o benefit_n that_o thou_o have_v receyve_v late_o by_o his_o restore_v thou_o to_o reign_v be_v thou_o interior_a rancour_n permanent_a shall_v thy_o fantasy_n never_o cease_v will_v thou_o be_v in_o age_n more_o foolish_a and_o simple_a than_o a_o child_n the_o more_o that_o man_n grow_v in_o age_n the_o more_o be_v they_o wise_a thou_o have_v less_o knowledge_n now_o than_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o wild_a youth_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o default_n be_v this_o by_o the_o heavenly_a influence_n if_o it_o be_v thus_o where_o be_v reason_n where_o be_v equity_n where_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n know_v thou_o not_o that_o have_v not_o jupiter_n thy_o son_n be_v thou_o have_v be_v yet_o in_o great_a 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arm_n and_o of_o fierce_a beast_n and_o tempest_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o false_a peril_n of_o the_o world_n my_o heart_n tremble_v and_o have_v right_o great_a fear_n of_o that_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v comfort_n and_o hope_n of_o wealth_n all_o that_o i_o remember_v in_o my_o mind_n and_o think_v on_o in_o the_o day_n i_o dream_v on_o in_o the_o night_n and_o then_o i_o think_v very_o that_o i_o see_v the_o cut_v sharp_a sword_n enter_v in_o i_o and_o the_o head_n of_o the_o spear_n and_o after_o i_o think_v that_o i_o see_v issue_n out_o of_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o desert_n lion_n and_o wild_a monster_n that_o ease_n my_o
sorrowful_a word_n accomplish_v hercules_n take_v his_o club_n and_o cast_v it_o in_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v make_v ready_a for_o to_o make_v his_o sacrifice_n after_o he_o give_v to_o philote_n his_o bow_n and_o his_o arrow_n and_o then_o he_o pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v recommend_v he_o to_o you_o will_v and_o to_o his_o friend_n and_o then_o feel_v that_o his_o life_n have_v no_o long_o for_o to_o sojourn_v he_o take_v leave_v of_o phylotes_n and_o then_o as_o all_o burn_a and_o sodden_a he_o lay_v he_o down_o in_o the_o fire_n lift_v his_o hand_n &_o his_o eye_n unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o there_o consummate_v the_o course_n of_o his_o glorious_a life_n when_o phylotes_n see_v the_o end_n of_o his_o master_n hercules_n he_o burn_v his_o body_n to_o ash_n and_o keep_v those_o ash_n in_o intention_n to_o bear_v they_o to_o the_o temple_n that_o the_o king_n euander_n have_v cause_v to_o make_v after_o he_o depart_v from_o thence_o and_o return_v into_o licia_n great_o 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wit_n and_o skill_n he_o that_o make_v the_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o tremble_v in_o their_o abysm_n and_o swallow_n and_o destroy_v the_o monster_n of_o hell_n he_o confound_v the_o monster_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o tyrant_n he_o correct_v the_o insolent_a and_o proud_a he_o humble_v and_o meeked_a the_o humble_a and_o meek_a he_o enhance_v and_o exalt_v he_o that_o make_v no_o treasour_n but_o of_o virtue_n he_o that_o subdue_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o conquer_v they_o with_o his_o club_n and_o he_o that_o if_o he_o have_v will_v by_o ambition_n of_o seignory_n may_v have_v attain_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o east_n of_o the_o west_n of_o the_o south_n and_o of_o the_o north_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o all_o these_o he_o may_v have_v name_v he_o king_n and_o lord_n by_o good_a right_n if_o he_o have_v will_v alas_o alas_o what_o be_o i_o own_o â—â—_o all_o unhappy_a time_n when_o so_o high_a and_o so_o mighty_a a_o prince_n be_v dead_a by_o my_o simpleness_n he_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n there_o be_v never_o to_o he_o none_o like_a nor_o never_o shall_v be_v ought_v i_o to_o live_v after_o he_o nay_o certes_o that_o shall_v i_o never_o do_v for_o to_o the_o end_n that_o among_o the_o lady_n i_o be_v not_o show_v nor_o point_v with_o the_o finger_n and_o that_o i_o fall_v not_o into_o stranger_n hand_n for_o to_o be_v punish_v forasmuch_o as_o i_o have_v deserve_v shame_n and_o blame_v by_o this_o death_n i_o will_v do_v the_o vengeance_n on_o myself_o and_o with_o that_o she_o take_v a_o knife_n and_o say_v i_o feel_v myself_o and_o know_v that_o i_o be_o innocent_a of_o the_o death_n of_o my_o lord_n hercules_n with_o the_o point_n of_o the_o knife_n she_o end_v her_o desperate_a life_n whereat_o phylotes_n be_v all_o abash_a and_o so_o be_v all_o they_o of_o gréece_n that_o long_o weep_v and_o bewail_v hercules_n and_o his_o death_n and_o they_o of_o athens_n bewail_v he_o exceed_o some_o for_o his_o science_n and_o other_o for_o his_o virtue_n whereof_o i_o will_v now_o cease_v speak_v beseech_v she_o that_o be_v cause_n of_o this_o translation_n out_o of_o french_a into_o this_o simple_a and_o rude_a english_a that_o be_v to_o wit_n my_o right_a redoubt_a lady_n margaret_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n duchess_n of_o burgoine_n and_o of_o brabant_n sister_n to_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o of_o france_n etc._n etc._n that_o she_o will_v receive_v my_o rude_a labour_n acceptable_o and_o in_o good_a like_n thus_o end_v the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o collection_n of_o history_n of_o troy_n which_o book_n be_v late_o translate_v into_o french_a out_o of_o latin_a by_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o venerable_a person_n raoulle_n feure_z priest_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v and_o by_o i_o unfit_a and_o unworthy_a translate_v into_o this_o rude_a english_a by_o the_o commandment_n of_o my_o say_a redoubt_a lady_n duchess_n of_o burgoine_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o 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that_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o bear_v this_o penner_n and_o inkhorn_n after_o he_o to_o meddle_v at_o all_o in_o that_o work_n but_o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o obey_v and_o please_v my_o say_a lady_n good_a grace_n and_o also_o that_o his_o work_n be_v in_o rhyme_n and_o as_o far_o as_o i_o know_v it_o be_v not_o have_v in_o prose_n in_o our_o tongue_n and_o also_o peradventure_o he_o translate_v it_o after_o some_o other_o author_n than_o this_o be_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o diverse_a man_n be_v of_o diverse_a desire_n some_o to_o read_v in_o rhyme_n &_o meet_a and_o some_o in_o prose_n and_o also_o because_o that_o i_o have_v now_o good_a leisure_n be_v in_o coleine_n and_o have_v none_o other_o thing_n to_o do_v at_o this_o time_n to_o eschew_v idleness_n mother_n of_o all_o vice_n i_o have_v deliberate_v in_o myself_o for_o the_o contemplation_n of_o my_o say_v redoubt_a lady_n to_o take_v this_o labour_n in_o hand_n by_o the_o sufferance_n and_o help_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o i_o meek_o beseech_v to_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o accomplish_v it_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o she_o that_o that_o be_v causer_n thereof_o and_o that_o she_o receive_v it_o in_o gree_n of_o i_o her_o faithful_a true_a and_o most_o humble_a servant_n etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n â§_o the_o table_n for_o the_o second_o bookâ—_n of_o the_o collection_n of_o the_o historoye_v of_o troy_n how_o hercules_n fight_v against_o threâ—_n lion_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o nemee_n and_o how_o he_o slay_v they_o and_o take_v their_o skin_n 〈◊〉_d chap._n 1._o pag._n â—45_n how_o juno_n send_v hercules_n into_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v slay_v of_o the_o
and_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o speak_v not_o of_o a_o great_a while_n and_o so_o do_v all_o the_o other_o then_o arise_v uppe_o on_o his_o foot_n troilus_n the_o young_a son_n of_o king_n priamus_n and_o begin_v to_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n o_o noble_a man_n and_o hardy_a how_o be_v you_o abash_v for_o the_o word_n of_o this_o coward_n priest_n here_o be_v it_o not_o the_o custom_n of_o priest_n for_o to_o dread_v the_o battle_n by_o pusillanimity_n and_o for_o to_o love_v good_a cheer_n and_o pleasure_n &_o to_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o good_a wine_n and_o with_o good_a meat_n who_o be_v he_o that_o beléeve_v that_o any_o man_n may_v know_v the_o thing_n to_o come_v unless_o the_o god_n do_v show_v it_o he_o by_o revelation_n it_o be_v but_o folly_n for_o to_o tarry_v upon_o this_o or_o to_o believe_v such_o thing_n if_o helenus_n be_v afraid_a let_v he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n and_o sing_v the_o divine_a service_n and_o let_v the_o other_o take_v revenge_n of_o their_o injury_n by_o strength_n and_o force_n of_o arm_n o_o right_a dear_a father_n and_o lord_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o so_o trouble_v for_o these_o word_n send_v thy_o ship_n into_o gréece_n and_o thy_o knight_n wise_a and_o hardy_a that_o may_v make_v requital_n to_o the_o greek_n for_o their_o injury_n that_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o us._n all_o they_o that_o hear_v troilus_n thus_o speak_v allow_v he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v very_o well_o speak_v and_o thus_o they_o finish_v their_o parliament_n and_o go_v to_o dinner_n after_o dinner_n the_o king_n priamus_n call_v paris_n and_o deiphobus_n and_o command_v they_o express_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o party_n of_o pannonie_n hasty_o to_o fetch_v and_o assemble_v knight_n wise_a and_o hardy_a for_o to_o take_v with_o they_o to_o gréece_n and_o then_o that_o same_o day_n paris_n and_o deiphobus_n depart_v from_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n for_o to_o perform_v and_o accomplish_v the_o will_n of_o their_o father_n the_o 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