Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n good_a life_n see_v 2,826 5 3.2572 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A05236 The auncient historie, of the destruction of Troy Conteining the founders and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and maner of the first and second spoiles and sackings thereof, by Hercules and his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundrie kings with their realmes: as also of the decai and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exployts of chiualrie and martiall prowesse effected by valorous knightes with incredible euents, compassed for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton.; Recueil des histoires de Troie. English Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491.; Phiston, William. 1597 (1597) STC 15379; ESTC S106754 424,225 623

There are 30 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

advance_v himself_o by_o defame_v another_o this_o know_v i_o will_v say_v the_o truth_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n that_o may_v worthy_o prove_v this_o against_o i_o and_o overcome_v i_o no_o blessing_n to_o my_o heart_n i_o will_v stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o noble_a man_n that_o have_v know_v my_o behaviour_n alas_o lady_n from_o whence_o be_v come_v this_o abusion_n for_o to_o charge_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v will_v to_o enforce_v you_o when_o or_o in_o what_o place_n be_v it_o do_v or_o where_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o the_o cry_n that_o you_o make_v at_o the_o affray_n where_o be_v the_o prove_v that_o shall_v say_v that_o ever_o in_o my_o life_n i_o be_v with_o you_o alone_a it_o give_v i_o marvel_n from_o what_o heart_n depart_v this_o dishonour_n that_o you_o note_v in_o i_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v imagine_v against_o i_o for_o i_o will_v well_o that_o all_o the_o world_n know_v that_o i_o have_v serve_v you_o true_o and_o loyal_o and_o that_o i_o never_o think_v dishonour_n unto_o you_o nor_o unto_o the_o king_n to_o who_o i_o pray_v that_o he_o will_v take_v and_o make_v information_n upon_o my_o live_n and_o to_o understand_v in_o like_a wise_a you_o and_o if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v and_o appear_v that_o i_o have_v trespass_v that_o i_o may_v be_v punish_v but_o i_o pray_v also_o if_o i_o be_v find_v innocent_a that_o i_o may_v have_v speedy_a absolution_n sir_n say_v the_o lady_n that_o strong_o be_v obstinate_a in_o her_o error_n i_o make_v i_o party_n against_o he_o if_o then_o i_o accuse_v he_o it_o be_v truth_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o demand_v witness_n of_o his_o folly_n in_o this_o case_n i_o be_o worth_a two_o witness_n for_o all_o the_o world_n know_v that_o when_o a_o ill_a man_n will_v dishonour_v a_o woman_n he_o call_v no_o witness_n nor_o no_o prove_n thereto_o but_o do_v his_o damnable_a will_v the_o most_o secret_o that_o in_o he_o be_v possible_a and_o so_o wéen_v bellerophon_n to_o have_v do_v with_o i_o wherefore_o i_o require_v sentence_n and_o judgement_n of_o he_o with_o these_o word_n pricus_fw-la assemble_v his_o council_n and_o it_o be_v judge_v that_o the_o lady_n shall_v be_v beléeve_v and_o that_o bellerophon_n shall_v be_v culpable_a of_o death_n then_o speak_v pricus_fw-la to_o bellerophon_n and_o say_v fair_a son_n thou_o know_v and_o have_v find_v that_o i_o have_v love_v and_o nourish_v thou_o love_o thou_o understand_v the_o accusation_n of_o thy_o lady_n the_o case_n be_v so_o foul_a that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v purge_v by_o deny_v for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o evil_a boy_n and_o have_v fellow_n will_v all_o day_n dishonour_n as_o many_o of_o our_o woman_n as_o they_o can_v find_v in_o this_o case_n the_o lady_n have_v a_o prerogative_n for_o to_o be_v beléeve_v and_o need_v not_o to_o bring_v forth_o witness_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o thy_o mistress_n have_v vanquish_v thou_o and_o require_v judgement_n of_o thy_o trespass_n thou_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v but_o forasmuch_o as_o before_o this_o time_n i_o have_v have_v great_a love_n unto_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o know_v thou_o a_o valiant_a man_n of_o thy_o body_n i_o will_v mitigate_v and_o attemper_v this_o sentence_n in_o this_o wise_a that_o thou_o shall_v go_v fight_n against_o the_o chymere_n of_o sicill_n and_o if_o thou_o may_v overcome_v and_o master_v she_o i_o give_v thou_o thy_o life_n and_o give_v thou_o plain_a absolution_n of_o all_o upon_o condition_n that_o never_o after_o thou_o renew_v nor_o rehearse_v this_o trespass_n sir_n answer_v bellerophon_n since_o that_o fortune_n consent_v that_o i_o be_v attaint_v of_o any_o infelicity_n and_o that_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o lady_n take_v place_n and_o go_v above_o reason_n i_o have_v much_o lever_n to_o be_v vanquish_v by_o wrong_a cause_n and_o evil_a then_o by_o just_a and_o good_a cause_n and_o thank_v you_o of_o the_o moderation_n of_o your_o judgement_n and_o make_v vow_n here_o in_o your_o presence_n that_o in_o all_o haste_n i_o will_v go_v into_o sicil_n to_o prove_v i_o against_o the_o chimere_n and_o will_v see_v if_o fortune_n will_v help_v i_o to_o get_v again_o the_o life_n which_o she_o have_v make_v i_o lose_v by_o your_o judgement_n then_o the_o noble_a knight_n depart_v and_o take_v leave_v of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o damosel_n take_v also_o his_o armour_n and_o good_n and_o make_v covenant_n and_o bargain_v with_o certain_a mariner_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o sicill_n when_o they_o be_v agree_v he_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n with_o little_a company_n and_o be_v evil_a at_o ease_n at_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o see_v that_o fortune_n be_v to_o he_o so_o contrary_a yet_o he_o comfort_v himself_o in_o his_o good_a quarrel_n and_o sail_v on_o a_o day_n on_o the_o sea_n of_o hellesponte_n his_o mariner_n look_v into_o the_o west_n and_o see_v come_v a_o right_n great_a float_n of_o ship_n of_o war_n which_o discomfort_a they_o so_o sorrowful_o that_o it_o be_v wonder_v and_o they_o awake_v bellerophon_n that_o at_o that_o time_n sleep_v and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v but_o dead_a and_o cast_v away_o bellerophon_n comfort_v his_o mariner_n the_o best_a wise_n he_o can_v and_o tell_v they_o that_o discomfort_n can_v not_o help_v they_o and_o as_o he_o be_v thus_o speak_v a_o galley_n of_o advantage_n go_v out_o afore_o his_o fellow_n and_o fly_v on_o the_o sea_n like_v unto_o a_o bird_n address_v she_o unto_o the_o ship_n wherein_o be_v bellerophon_n and_o abord_v it_o and_o who_o that_o will_v demand_v what_o the_o name_n be_v of_o the_o galley_n and_o what_o man_n be_v therein_o i_o will_v say_v to_o they_o that_o this_o be_v pegase_n and_o that_o perseus_n be_v within_o it_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o may_v speak_v to_o the_o mariner_n that_o carry_v bellerophon_n to_o sicyll_n he_o ask_v and_o demand_v they_o what_o they_o be_v and_o into_o what_o region_n they_o will_v go_v when_o bellerophon_n hear_v perseus_n speak_v he_o behold_v his_o behaviour_n and_o countenance_n and_o judge_v in_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o good_a house_n and_o say_v to_o he_o certes_o sir_n i_o have_v much_o great_a joy_n for_o that_o i_o see_v the_o ship_n and_o mariner_n be_v so_o well_o address_v and_o in_o so_o good_a readiness_n as_o you_o be_v for_o you_o seem_v well_o a_o knight_n of_o a_o noble_a house_n and_o therefore_o i_o tell_v you_o my_o case_n afterthat_o you_o have_v make_v your_o ask_n first_o then_o where_o you_o inquire_v what_o we_o be_v know_v you_o that_o in_o argos_n we_o have_v take_v our_o birth_n and_o as_o to_o the_o second_o i_o answer_v you_o that_o we_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o go_v straight_o into_o sicill_n to_o the_o which_o i_o be_o constrain_v by_o the_o rigour_n of_o a_o mortal_a judgement_n cast_v upon_o i_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o a_o lady_n call_v aurea_n that_o unjust_o and_o untrue_o have_v complain_v upon_o i_o say_v that_o i_o will_v have_v enforce_v she_o this_o lady_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o be_v wife_n to_o king_n prycus_fw-la which_o new_o and_o of_o late_a have_v banish_v and_o exile_v his_o brother_n acrisius_n out_o of_o his_o realm_n and_o this_o king_n for_o to_o please_v and_o satisfy_v the_o accusation_n of_o his_o wife_n have_v condemn_v i_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n yet_o for_o the_o good_a and_o the_o acceptable_a service_n that_o i_o have_v do_v to_o he_o he_o have_v grant_v i_o to_o live_v if_o so_o it_o please_v the_o god_n that_o i_o may_v by_o possibility_n vanquish_v and_o overcome_v a_o chimere_n that_o be_v in_o sicill_n unto_o the_o which_o i_o go_v for_o to_o assay_v i_o so_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o in_o our_o misfortune_n we_o be_v not_o let_v by_o you_o neither_o by_o none_o of_o your_o company_n valiant_a knight_n answer_v perseus_n as_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o noble_a man_n take_v pity_v and_o compassion_n in_o the_o distress_n and_o passion_n of_o his_o equal_a the_o weigh_v of_o your_o case_n have_v pierce_v my_o heart_n with_o a_o charitable_a mercy_n and_o pity_n by_o which_o you_o may_v sure_o understand_v not_o to_o have_v by_o we_o any_o hindrance_n during_o your_o infortunate_a life_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o will_v be_v induce_v at_o call_v to_o the_o deed_n of_o arm_n singular_o delyte_n they_o in_o adventure_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o weight_n to_o get_v credit_n by_o i_o will_v accompany_v you_o for_o two_o cause_n the_o first_o be_v to_o expose_v myself_o to_o the_o disputation_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o chimere_n if_o it_o happen_v that_o you_o overcome_v she_o not_o which_o i_o suppose_v you_o can_v not_o
the_o air_n that_o be_v before_o very_o clear_a and_o fair_a begin_v to_o wax_v troublous_a and_o thick_a and_o there_o begin_v a_o right_n great_a tempest_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o wind_n of_o rain_n and_o of_o thunder_n insomuch_o that_o there_o be_v none_o so_o hardy_a but_o he_o have_v fear_n and_o we_o end_v to_o have_v die_v for_o their_o ship_n be_v cast_v by_o the_o sea_n the_o one_o here_o and_o the_o other_o there_o and_o they_o suppose_v none_o other_o for_o certain_a but_o to_o have_v be_v drown_v then_o say_v calcas_fw-la to_o they_o that_o be_v with_o he_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o tempest_n be_v forasmuch_o as_o diana_n their_o goddess_n be_v wroth_a and_o angry_a against_o they_o because_o they_o depart_v from_o athens_n and_o make_v to_o she_o no_o sacrifice_n and_o for_o to_o appease_v this_o wrath_n it_o behoove_v that_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n sacrifice_n to_o she_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n iphiginie_n his_o daughter_n a_o young_a virgin_n and_o tender_a of_o age_n and_o that_o otherwise_o the_o tempest_n shall_v never_o cease_v and_o for_o to_o speed_v this_o sacrifice_n he_o counsel_v to_o turn_v the_o navy_n and_o to_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o i_o will_v of_o andill_n where_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o goddess_n diana_n be_v etc._n etc._n when_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n understand_v this_o thing_n he_o be_v all_o greeved_a and_o pass_o sorrowful_a in_o his_o mind_n for_o he_o love_v his_o daughter_n iphigenie_n with_o great_a love_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o be_v pray_v and_o require_v of_o all_o the_o other_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o greece_n that_o he_o will_v make_v no_o delay_n to_o this_o that_o be_v so_o great_a a_o matter_n or_o to_o withstand_v the_o sacrifice_n wherefore_o he_o be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o say_a prince_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o his_o country_n he_o take_v his_o say_a daughter_n iphigenie_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o great_a king_n and_o prince_n sacrifice_v she_o unto_o the_o goddess_n diana_n and_o anon_o the_o tempest_n cease_v and_o the_o air_n become_v neat_a and_o clear_a and_o the_o sea_n well_o quiet_v and_o in_o tranquillity_n and_o peace_n and_o then_o he_o go_v again_o into_o his_o ship_n and_o all_o the_o other_o in_o like_a manner_n draw_v uppe_o their_o sail_n and_o sail_v before_o the_o wind_n so_o far_o that_o they_o arrive_v at_o a_o port_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o troy_n nigh_o unto_o a_o castle_n call_v sarrabana_n dares_n put_v not_o down_o determinate_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n wherefore_o king_n the_o agamemnon_n make_v his_o sacrifice_n unto_o diana_n but_o ovid_n in_o the_o twelve_o book_n of_o methamorphose_v say_v that_o it_o be_v iphigenie_n his_o daughter_n as_o above_o be_v say_v and_o when_o they_o of_o the_o castle_n see_v the_o great_a navy_n at_o their_o port_n they_o arm_v they_o and_o come_v unto_o the_o port_n ween_v to_o defend_v their_o land_n against_o the_o greek_n and_o assail_v they_o that_o then_o be_v come_v a_o land_n that_o be_v yet_o weary_a of_o the_o travail_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o greek_n issue_v anon_o out_o of_o their_o ship_n in_o great_a plenty_n all_o arm_v and_o slay_v they_o and_o chase_v they_o unto_o their_o castle_n and_o kill_v they_o with_o fly_v and_o enter_v into_o the_o castle_n with_o they_o and_o there_o put_v they_o all_o to_o death_n and_o take_v the_o booty_n and_o after_o beat_v down_o the_o castle_n unto_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o reenter_v into_o their_o ship_n again_o and_o sail_v so_o far_o that_o they_o arrive_v at_o the_o port_n of_o tenedon_n and_o there_o then_o they_o anchor_v their_o ship_n etc._n etc._n at_o this_o port_n be_v a_o pass_v strong_a castle_n well_o people_v and_o full_a of_o great_a riches_n and_o be_v three_o mile_n from_o troy_n when_o they_o of_o the_o castle_n see_v the_o greek_n they_o run_v to_o arm_n and_o furnish_v their_o castle_n with_o good_a fighter_n and_o the_o other_o issue_v out_o and_o come_v unto_o the_o port_n where_o they_o find_v the_o greek_n that_o be_v then_o issue_v out_o of_o their_o ship_n all_o arm_v and_o great_a plenty_n and_o take_v all_o that_o they_o can_v find_v thus_o begin_v the_o battle_n between_o they_o right_o fierce_a and_o mortal_a and_o there_o be_v enough_o slay_v &_o dead_a of_o both_o part_n and_o many_o mo_z of_o the_o greek_n then_o of_o the_o trojan_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o great_a strength_n of_o the_o greek_n be_v land_v the_o trojan_n may_v no_o long_o suffer_v nor_o abide_v but_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n some_o to_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o other_o flee_v unto_o troy_n then_o the_o greek_n bestir_v they_o and_o belay_v the_o castle_n round_o about_o and_o assail_v it_o on_o both_o side_n and_o they_o within_o defend_v it_o pass_v well_o upon_o the_o wall_n and_o slay_v many_o by_o shot_n and_o by_o engine_n but_o the_o greek_n dress_v their_o engine_n all_o about_o the_o castle_n and_o set_v their_o ladder_n unto_o the_o wall_n and_o go_v upon_o all_o side_n and_o they_o within_o defend_v they_o valiant_o and_o make_v they_o fall_v down_o in_o their_o ditch_n some_o dead_a and_o some_o hurt_n but_o the_o greek_n that_o be_v so_o great_a in_o number_n send_v always_o new_a folk_n to_o the_o assault_n whereof_o they_o within_o be_v so_o weary_a that_o they_o retire_v and_o go_v back_o from_o their_o defence_n and_o then_o the_o greek_n enter_v by_o force_n into_o the_o castle_n and_o there_o slay_v all_o they_o that_o they_o find_v without_o spare_v of_o man_n or_o woman_n and_o take_v and_o peel_v all_o that_o they_o find_v that_o be_v good_a and_o after_o beat_v down_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o house_n unto_o the_o earth_n and_o put_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o burn_v all_o up_o and_o after_o they_o reentre_v into_o their_o ship_n joyous_a of_o their_o gain_n that_o they_o have_v get_v in_o the_o castle_n chap._n viii_o ¶_o how_o the_o greek_n do_v send_v diomedes_n and_o ulysses_n unto_o the_o king_n priamus_n for_o to_o have_v again_o helen_n and_o the_o prisoner_n and_o the_o answer_n that_o they_o have_v when_o the_o greek_n have_v destroy_v and_o beat_v down_o thus_o the_o castle_n and_o edifice_n of_o tenedon_n and_o of_o sarrabana_n and_o that_o they_o refresh_v they_o in_o the_o meadow_n of_o tenedon_n then_o agamemnon_n that_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o all_o the_o host_n and_o to_o conduct_v it_o well_o as_o a_o good_a captain_n ought_v to_o do_v command_v that_o all_o the_o booty_n and_o gain_n of_o these_o two_o castle_n shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o and_o so_o it_o be_v do_v anon_o as_o he_o have_v command_v and_o he_o as_o a_o wise_a king_n distribute_v the_o gain_n to_o each_o man_n after_o his_o desert_n and_o quality_n and_o after_o do_v cause_n to_o cry_v in_o all_o the_o host_n that_o all_o the_o noble_a man_n of_o the_o host_n shall_v assemble_v they_o on_o the_o plain_a of_o tenedon_n before_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n and_o when_o they_o be_v all_o come_v the_o king_n agamemnon_n speak_v and_o say_v in_o this_o manner_n my_o friend_n and_o fellow_n that_o be_v here_o now_o assemble_v for_o so_o just_a a_o cause_n as_o each_o of_o you_o know_v and_o in_o so_o great_a puissance_n that_o there_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v tiding_n thereof_o in_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o how_o strong_a that_o the_o puissance_n be_v that_o it_o please_v the_o god_n that_o it_o be_v without_o pride_n and_o felony_n for_o it_o be_v so_o that_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o pride_n grow_v all_o other_o vice_n and_o that_o the_o god_n resist_v and_o withstand_v the_o insolent_a and_o proud_a people_n and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o put_v away_o pride_n from_o our_o work_n and_o in_o especial_a in_o this_o work_n here_o now_o and_o use_v the_o right_a way_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o man_n may_v reprehend_v we_o nor_o blame_v you_o know_v well_o that_o we_o be_v come_v thus_o far_o for_o to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o the_o injury_n and_o the_o wrong_n that_o the_o king_n priamus_n have_v do_v to_o we_o and_o we_o have_v do_v to_o he_o now_o great_a hurt_n and_o damage_n you_o may_v well_o know_v for_o truth_n that_o they_o have_v assemble_v in_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n great_a power_n for_o to_o defend_v they_o against_o we_o and_o also_o the_o city_n be_v pass_o great_a and_o strong_a and_o you_o know_v well_o that_o they_o be_v upon_o their_o proper_a heritage_n that_o be_v a_o thing_n that_o double_v their_o force_n and_o strength_n for_o you_o may_v take_v example_n of_o the_o crow_n that_o otherwhile_o defend_v well_o her_o nest_n against_o the_o falcon_n i_o say_v not_o these_o thing_n for_o any_o doubt_n that_o i_o have_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v
hector_n approach_v when_o man_n shall_v mourn_v fifteen_o day_n in_o great_a sorrow_n and_o after_o shall_v hallow_v the_o great_a feast_n of_o the_o funeral_n as_o it_o be_v that_o time_n the_o guise_n and_o custom_n for_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o then_o during_o the_o truce_n the_o greek_n go_v and_o come_v into_o the_o city_n safe_o and_o so_o do_v the_o trojan_n unto_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o greek_n then_o achilles_n have_v desire_v to_o go_v to_o troy_n to_o see_v the_o city_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o anniversary_n of_o hector_n who_o he_o have_v slay_v and_o so_o he_o go_v all_o unarmed_a unto_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n where_o as_o be_v the_o sepulture_n of_o hector_n and_o he_o find_v there_o great_a plenty_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o be_v noble_a and_o weep_v &_o make_v great_a sorrow_n before_o the_o sepulture_n which_o hector_n a_o man_n may_v see_v on_o all_o side_n all_o whole_a in_o like_a manner_n as_o he_o be_v first_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o balm_n there_o be_v the_o queen_n hecuba_n and_o polixena_n her_o daughter_n that_o be_v pass_v fair_a with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o noble_a lady_n that_o have_v all_o their_o hair_n disperse_v and_o hang_v about_o their_o shoulder_n and_o make_v right_o marvelous_a sorrow_n and_o albeit_o that_o polixena_n make_v so_o great_a sorrow_n yet_o she_o lose_v nothing_o of_o her_o beauty_n but_o seem_v &_o show_v herself_o so_o fair_a in_o all_o her_o member_n that_o nature_n form_v never_o none_o more_o fair_a &c_n &c_n when_o achilles_n have_v well_o advise_v and_o see_v polixena_n he_o say_v in_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v never_o see_v so_o fair_a a_o woman_n nor_o better_v form_v nor_o make_v &_o with_o that_o she_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o noble_a woman_n of_o the_o world_n then_o be_v achilles_n shoot_v with_o the_o dart_n of_o love_n that_o strike_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n so_o marvellous_o that_o he_o can_v not_o cease_v to_o behold_v she_o and_o the_o more_o he_o behold_v she_o the_o more_o he_o desire_v she_o he_o be_v so_o besot_v on_o she_o that_o he_o think_v on_o no_o other_o thing_n but_o abode_n in_o the_o temple_n unto_o the_o evening_n as_o long_o as_o the_o queen_n be_v there_o and_o when_o she_o go_v out_o he_o convey_v his_o eye_n upon_o polixena_n as_o far_o as_o he_o may_v see_v she_o and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o mishap_n in_o this_o sorrow_n achilles_n return_v unto_o his_o tent_n and_o when_o he_o be_v lay_v to_o sleep_v that_o night_n there_o come_v many_o thing_n in_o his_o mind_n &_o in_o his_o thought_n and_o he_o know_v then_o the_o danger_n that_o polixena_n have_v put_v he_o in_o and_o think_v in_o himself_o that_o the_o most_o strong_a man_n of_o the_o world_n can_v not_o nor_o have_v not_o power_n to_o vanquish_v he_o but_o the_o only_a regard_n and_o sight_n of_o a_o frail_a maid_n have_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v he_o and_o he_o seem_v that_o there_o be_v no_o medicine_n in_o the_o world_n may_v heal_v he_o save_v she_o then_o he_o say_v my_o prayer_n my_o strength_n nor_o my_o riches_n may_v nothing_o move_v she_o to_o have_v pity_n on_o i_o i_o wot_v never_o what_o devil_n have_v put_v i_o in_o this_o danger_n to_o love_v she_o that_o hate_v i_o so_o sore_o with_o mortal_a hate_n and_o by_o right_a good_a cause_n for_o i_o be_o come_v hither_o for_o to_o slay_v her_o kin_n and_o cousin_n and_o now_o late_o have_v slay_v her_o noble_a brother_n hector_n certes_o i_o see_v no_o remedy_n since_o she_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a and_o fair_a of_o the_o world_n and_o then_o he_o turn_v he_o to_o the_o wall_n and_o fall_v in_o weep_v and_o drown_v himself_o in_o tear_n and_o of_o necessity_n he_o must_v think_v how_o he_o may_v come_v to_o the_o love_n of_o polyxena_n and_o so_o he_o cover_v and_o hide_v his_o courage_n as_o well_o as_o he_o may_v chap._n xx._n ¶_o how_o achilles_n send_v his_o secret_a messenger_n unto_o hecuba_n the_o queen_n of_o troy_n for_o to_o request_v her_o daughter_n polixena_n and_o of_o the_o answer_n and_o how_o for_o the_o love_n of_o she_o the_o say_a achilles_n assemble_v the_o host_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o counsel_v they_o to_o depart_v and_o have_v peace_n with_o the_o trojan_n the_o night_n follow_v as_o achilles_n be_v lay_v on_o his_o bed_n and_o may_v not_o sleep_v he_o think_v that_o he_o will_v send_v betimes_o his_o messenger_n unto_o the_o queen_n hecuba_n for_o to_o know_v if_o he_o may_v find_v with_o she_o that_o favour_n that_o she_o will_v give_v to_o he_o her_o daughter_n polixena_n to_o wife_n and_o he_o will_v do_v so_o much_o for_o she_o that_o he_o will_v make_v the_o greek_n to_o raise_a th●ir_n s●●ge_n and_o go_v again_o into_o their_o country_n hasty_o and_o that_o peace_n shall_v be_v make_v between_o they_o thus_o as_o he_o think_v in_o the_o night_n he_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o so_o send_v his_o true_a messenger_n unto_o the_o queen_n for_o to_o require_v her_o daughter_n and_o say_v to_o her_o the_o promise_n that_o his_o lord_n have_v command_v he_o when_o the_o queen_n have_v understand_v the_o word_n of_o the_o messenger_n she_o answer_v he_o discreet_o notwithstanding_o that_o she_o hate_v achilles_n more_o than_o any_o man_n of_o the_o world_n say_v friend_n as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o be_v i_o be_o ready_a for_o to_o do_v that_o thing_n that_o thy_o master_n require_v of_o i_o but_o so_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o i_o may_v not_o do_v this_o thing_n alone_o by_o myself_o but_o i_o will_v speak_v to_o my_o lord_n and_o to_o paris_n my_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o the_o three_o day_n again_o and_o i_o will_v say_v to_o thou_o thy_o answer_n when_o the_o messenger_n hear_v the_o queen_n so_o speak_v he_o return_v unto_o his_o lord_n and_o say_v to_o he_o all_o that_o he_o have_v find_v and_o thus_o begin_v achilles_n to_o have_v hope_n to_o come_v to_o his_o intent_n the_o queen_n hecuba_n go_v anon_o unto_o the_o king_n priamus_n her_o husband_n whereas_o paris_n be_v and_o tell_v to_o they_o all_o that_o achilles_n have_v send_v to_o she_o and_o then_o the_o king_n hang_v down_o his_o head_n and_o be_v so_o a_o long_a while_n without_o say_v of_o any_o word_n and_o after_o say_v to_o his_o wife_n o_o how_o be_v it_o as_o i_o think_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o receive_v into_o friendship_n and_o amity_n he_o that_o have_v do_v to_o i_o so_o great_a offence_n that_o have_v take_v away_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n in_o slay_v my_o dear_a son_n hector_n and_o have_v therein_o give_v hope_n to_o the_o greek_n to_o have_v the_o victory_n but_o yet_o for_o to_o eschew_v the_o more_o great_a peril_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o other_o son_n lose_v not_o their_o life_n and_o that_o i_o may_v have_v rest_n in_o my_o old_a day_n i_o consent_v with_o you_o that_o he_o have_v that_o he_o require_v always_o foresee_v that_o he_o do_v first_o that_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v without_o any_o deception_n paris_n agree_v to_o this_o thing_n ready_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o achilles_n be_v nothing_o speak_v of_o queen_n helen_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o three_o day_n after_o achilles_n send_v again_o his_o messenger_n unto_o the_o queen_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v before_o she_o she_o say_v to_o he_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o my_o husband_n and_o also_o to_o my_o son_n paris_n of_o the_o request_n and_o also_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o thy_o lord_n and_o they_o be_v content_a that_o this_o his_o re-request_n be_v agree_v to_o he_o so_o as_o that_o he_o do_v first_o that_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o so_o thou_o may_v say_v to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o the_o chief_a and_o end_n of_o his_o desire_n if_o that_o he_o conduct_v wise_o and_o secret_o this_o thing_n asmuch_o as_o in_o he_o be_v the_o messenger_n take_v leave_v of_o the_o queen_n and_o come_v anon_o to_o his_o master_n and_o count_v to_o he_o all_o that_o the_o queen_n have_v say_v to_o he_o then_o begin_v achilles_n great_o to_o think_v how_o he_o may_v perform_v this_o that_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o the_o king_n priamus_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n to_o do_v and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o all_o in_o his_o power_n but_o it_o be_v a_o proper_a vice_n unto_o the_o foolish_a lover_n to_o promise_v thing_n that_o be_v hard_a to_o bring_v about_o and_o difficile_a for_o to_o come_v to_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o love_n and_o likewise_o glorify_v he_o achilles_n that_o for_o his_o merit_n or_o for_o give_v his_o aid_n to_o the_o greek_n he_o
the_o greek_n then_o they_o take_v she_o by_o force_n and_o lead_v she_o into_o a_o i_o will_v and_o there_o they_o stone_v she_o to_o death_n and_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d queen_n hector_n end_v and_o finish_v her_o life_n and_o the_o greek_n make_v for_o she_o a_o noble_a sepulture_n and_o put_v her_o body_n therein_o and_o hi●_n sepulture_n appear_v yet_o in_o the_o same_o i_o will_v unto_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxvii_o ¶_o of_o the_o dissension_n that_o be_v move_v because_o of_o the_o palladium_n between_o thelamon_n and_o ulysses_n and_o how_o aeneas_n and_o antenor_n be_v exile_v out_o of_o troy_n and_o how_o the_o greek_n return_v and_o of_o their_o adventure_n while_o that_o the_o greek_n sojourn_v yet_o at_o troy_n and_o may_v not_o depart_v for_o the_o great_a tempest_n after_o that_o they_o have_v destroy_v all_o the_o city_n and_o take_v all_o that_o they_o find_v that_o be_v good_a the_o king_n thelamon_n make_v his_o quarrel_n before_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n for_o the_o palladium_n that_o ulysses_n have_v say_v that_o he_o have_v not_o so_o well_o deserve_v it_o as_o he_o have_v do_v that_o have_v so_o many_o time_n succour_v the_o host_n with_o victual_n and_o also_o have_v defend_v it_o by_o his_o great_a prowess_n whereas_o the_o host_n of_o the_o greek_n have_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o have_v be_v lose_v have_v not_o he_o be_v and_o say_v that_o he_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n polimnestor_n to_o who_o the_o king_n priamus_n have_v put_v polidorus_fw-la his_fw-la son_n and_o after_o have_v slay_v the_o same_o polidorus_fw-la and_o have_v bring_v a_o great_a treasour_n he_o find_v unto_o the_o host_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o also_o he_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n of_o frigie_n and_o bring_v his_o good_n into_o the_o host_n and_o allege_v then_o that_o he_o have_v get_v many_o realm_n to_o the_o seignory_n of_o greece_n and_o other_o many_o valiance_n that_o he_o have_v do_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o say_v moreover_o that_o ulysses_n have_v in_o he_o no_o prowess_n nor_o valiance_n but_o only_a subtlety_n and_o fair_a speak_v for_o to_o deceive_v man_n and_o by_o he_o have_v we_o get_v to_o we_o great_a shame_n that_o where_o we_o may_v have_v vanquish_v the_o trojan_n by_o arm_n now_o we_o have_v vanquish_v they_o by_o deceit_n and_o falsehood_n to_o these_o word_n answer_v ulysses_n and_o say_v that_o by_o his_o valiance_n and_o by_o his_o wit_n the_o trojan_n be_v vanquish_v and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v the_o trojan_n have_v be_v yet_o in_o state_n and_o in_o glory_n in_o the_o city_n and_o after_o say_v to_o thelamon_n certes_o the_o palladium_n be_v never_o conquer_v by_o your_o prowess_n but_o by_o my_o wit_n and_o the_o greek_n wist_v not_o what_o it_o be_v nor_o of_o what_o virtue_n it_o be_v until_o i_o do_v they_o to_o know_v thereof_o first_o by_o the_o diligence_n that_o i_o do_v use_v thereto_o and_o when_o i_o know_v that_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n may_v not_o be_v take_v as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o i_o go_v secret_o into_o the_o city_n and_o do_v so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o and_o after_o we_o take_v the_o city_n to_o this_o answer_v thelamon_n injurious_o and_o ulysses_n to_o he_o in_o like_a manner_n insomuch_o that_o they_o become_v mortal_a enemy_n each_o to_o other_o and_o thelamon_n menace_v ulysses_n to_o the_o death_n open_o and_o yet_o after_o that_o this_o matter_n be_v well_o discuss_v agamemnon_n and_o menelaus_n judge_v that_o the_o palladium_n shall_v abide_v and_o tarry_v with_o ulysses_n and_o some_o say_v that_o they_o do_v likewise_o make_v this_o judgement_n forasmuch_o as_o ulysses_n by_o his_o fair_a speak_v have_v save_v from_o death_n helen_n that_o thelamon_n and_o other_o will_v have_v have_v dead_a and_o with_o this_o judgement_n they_o may_v not_o be_v content_a for_o the_o most_o great_a part_n of_o the_o host_n say_v that_o thelamon_n ought_v better_v to_o have_v the_o palladium_n then_o ulysses_n and_o therefore_o thelamon_n speak_v to_o agamemnon_n and_o menelaus_n in_o many_o injurious_a word_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o mortal_a enemy_n from_o thenceforth_o on_o for_o this_o cause_n agamemnon_n menelaus_n and_o ulysses_n hold_v themselves_o all_o three_o near_o together_o and_o have_v always_o after_o with_o they_o a_o very_a great_a number_n and_o marvelous_a multitude_n of_o most_o valiant_a knight_n then_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o on_o the_o morrow_n after_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n that_o thelamon_n be_v find_v slay_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o have_v wound_n in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o body_n whereof_o rise_v a_o very_a great_a cry_n in_o the_o host_n and_o they_o make_v great_a sorrow_n and_o give_v all_o the_o blame_n unto_o three_o king_n before_o rehearse_v pirrus_fw-la that_o love_a exceed_o the_o king_n thelamon_n say_v many_o injurious_a word_n to_o ulysses_n and_o to_o the_o other_o then_o ulysses_n doubt_v and_o the_o next_o night_n follow_v he_o and_o his_o man_n enter_v into_o their_o ship_n secret_o and_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n for_o to_o return_v homeward_o and_o leave_v with_o diomedes_n his_o friend_n the_o palladium_n pirrus_fw-la do_v cause_v to_o burn_v the_o body_n of_o thelamon_n and_o put_v the_o ash_n in_o a_o rich_a vessel_n of_o gold_n for_o to_o bear_v with_o he_o into_o his_o country_n to_o bury_v it_o honourable_o the_o hate_n be_v great_a between_o pirrus_fw-la and_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n and_o his_o brother_n but_o antenor_n make_v the_o peace_n and_o after_o on_o a_o day_n give_v a_o dinner_n unto_o all_o the_o noble_n of_o gréece_n &_o do_v serve_v they_o with_o many_o meat_n and_o give_v to_o they_o fair_a gift_n etc._n etc._n among_o these_o thing_n the_o greek_n reproach_v aeneas_n that_o he_o have_v falsify_v his_o oath_n in_o that_o that_o he_o have_v hide_v polyxena_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o banish_v he_o out_o of_o troy_n for_o ever_o and_o when_o aeneas_n see_v that_o he_o may_v not_o abide_v there_o he_o pray_v they_o earnest_o that_o they_o will_v accord_v and_o agree_v that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o ship_n that_o paris_n have_v with_o he_o into_o gréece_n and_o they_o grant_v to_o he_o his_o request_n and_o give_v unto_o he_o four_o month_n space_n for_o to_o repair_v they_o and_o furnish_v they_o of_o all_o such_o necessary_n that_o they_o lack_v antenor_n depart_v after_o from_o troy_n with_o his_o good_a will_n and_o lead_v with_o he_o a_o great_a number_n of_o trojan_n but_o the_o history_n tell_v not_o whither_o he_o will_v go_v aeneas_n great_o hate_v antenor_n forsomuch_o as_o by_o he_o he_o be_v banish_v out_o of_o troy_n and_o be_v in_o great_a sorrow_n because_o antenor_n be_v not_o as_o well_o banish_v as_o he_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n aeneas_n assemble_v all_o the_o trojan_n and_o say_v to_o they_o my_o friend_n and_o my_o brethren_n since_o that_o fortune_n have_v put_v we_o in_o the_o state_n wherein_o we_o be_v we_o may_v not_o live_v without_o a_o head_n and_o governor_n and_o if_o you_o will_v do_v by_o counsel_n you_o shall_v choose_v antenor_n and_o make_v he_o your_o king_n for_o he_o be_v wise_a enough_o to_o govern_v you_o this_o counsel_n seem_v good_a to_o the_o trojan_n and_o they_o send_v after_o antenor_n that_o return_v anon_o unto_o they_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v come_v aeneas_n assemble_v a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n for_o to_o run_v upon_o he_o as_o he_o that_o be_v most_o mighty_a in_o troy_n then_o the_o trojan_n pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v cease_v since_o that_o the_o war_n be_v finish_v and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o begin_v it_o again_o how_o say_v aeneas_n shall_v we_o spare_v one_o so_o heinous_a a_o traitor_n that_o by_o his_o great_a villainy_n have_v cause_v polyxena_n the_o fair_a daughter_n of_o king_n priamus_n to_o die_v and_o by_o he_o i_o be_o banish_v out_o of_o troy_n that_o shall_v have_v counsel_v and_o holpen_v you_o and_o now_o i_o must_v needs_o leave_v you_o aeneas_n say_a so_o much_o to_o the_o trojan_n that_o they_o banish_v antenor_n for_o ever_o out_o of_o troy_n and_o constrain_v he_o anon_o to_o go_v his_o way_n out_o of_o the_o town_n etc._n etc._n antenor_n enter_v into_o the_o sea_n with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o trojan_n and_o sail_v so_o far_o that_o he_o fall_v among_o man_n of_o war_n and_o pirate_n of_o the_o sea_n who_o run_v upon_o he_o and_o slay_v many_o of_o his_o man_n and_o hurt_v and_o rob_v and_o peel_v of_o his_o ship_n and_o in_o the_o end_n antenor_n escape_v from_o they_o and_o sail_v so_o far_o that_o he_o arrive_v in_o a_o province_n name_v gerbandy_n whereof_o the_o king_n
be_v so_o do_v the_o best_a way_n aught_o to_o be_v take_v we_o counsel_v thou_o that_o thou_o leave_v this_o palace_n and_o find_v manner_n to_o issue_v out_o and_o we_o shall_v follow_v thou_o and_o go_v with_o thou_o and_o search_v our_o adventure_n in_o other_o land_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v great_a pain_n by_o possibility_n ever_o to_o content_v and_o appease_v this_o people_n for_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o corinthian_n be_v terrible_a to_o all_o man_n that_o they_o have_v inhate_o and_o in_o despite_n dardanus_z hear_v these_o word_n begin_v to_o sigh_v and_o consider_v that_o he_o must_v depart_v from_o his_o city_n by_o his_o misdeed_n fault_n and_o desert_n he_o smite_v himself_o on_o the_o breast_n and_o say_v ha_o fortune_n unsteadfast_a what_o be_v i_o befall_v my_o hand_n be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o lawful_a brother_n the_o insurrcetion_n and_o the_o rebellion_n of_o my_o people_n hang_v before_o my_o eye_n it_o be_v force_v that_o i_o flee_v for_o to_o save_v my_o life_n and_o purpose_n to_o live_v of_o ravine_v and_o theft_n what_o mischance_n what_o evil_a hap_n be_v this_o since_o it_o be_v so_o i_o yield_v i_o fugitise_n and_o shall_v go_v my_o way_n at_o all_o adventure_n be_v it_o when_o the_o friend_n of_o dardanus_n have_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v conclude_v and_o purpose_v to_o save_v his_o life_n they_o join_v to_o he_o and_o appoint_v together_o that_o the_o next_o morning_n in_o the_o first_o break_v of_o the_o day_n they_o will_v depart_v from_o the_o palace_n and_o take_v the_o adventure_n to_o pass_v by_o their_o enemy_n say_v that_o if_o they_o may_v escape_v they_o will_v go_v to_o the_o rivage_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o take_v the_o king_n barge_n and_o all_o they_o swear_v to_o help_v and_o company_n each_o other_o unto_o the_o death_n the_o night_n pass_v the_o day_n appear_v and_o then_o dardanus_n that_o have_v not_o rest_v that_o night_n to_o his_o pleasure_n but_o have_v watch_v with_o his_o arm_a man_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v the_o adventure_n that_o the_o god_n and_o fortune_n will_v give_v and_o send_v they_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o palace_n and_o find_v the_o most_o part_n of_o his_o enemy_n asleep_a he_o thru_v among_o the_o villain_n and_o pass_v forth_o with_o little_a resistance_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o wake_a corinthian_n he_o come_v to_o his_o royal_a ship_n and_o take_v the_o sea_n and_o save_v himself_o whereof_o the_o corinthian_n have_v great_a sorrow_n when_o dardanus_n see_v that_o he_o be_v so_o quit_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o corinthian_n he_o go_v sail_v by_o the_o sea_n and_o land_v first_o at_o the_o port_n of_o the_o city_n of_o samos_n be_v in_o thrace_n &_o there_o vitail_v he_o and_o go_v to_o sea_n again_o and_o arrive_v in_o asia_n in_o a_o quarter_n where_o the_o land_n be_v join_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o hellespont_n and_o find_v this_o land_n right_o good_a and_o fruitful_a for_o to_o inhabit_v he_o make_v there_o his_o habitation_n and_o there_o set_v the_o first_o stone_n of_o a_o right_n great_a city_n that_o he_o begin_v and_o after_o finish_v this_o city_n be_v that_o time_n name_v dardan_n after_o the_o name_n of_o dardanus_n but_o afterward_o it_o be_v call_v troy_n dardanus_n people_v and_o fill_v his_o city_n with_o man_n and_o woman_n which_o he_o gate_n by_o sweetness_n and_o fair_a promise_n and_o the_o other_o part_n he_o conquer_v by_o force_n theft_n and_o pillage_n he_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o dardan_n and_o ditch_v the_o city_n about_o with_o great_a ditch_n after_o long_a time_n he_o pass_v out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o leave_v a_o son_n of_o his_o wife_n candama_n that_o be_v second_o king_n of_o dardan_n this_o king_n be_v name_v erutonius_n and_o reign_v seven_o year_n in_o augment_v and_o increase_a his_o city_n and_o people_n and_o at_o last_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o year_n and_o there_o reign_v after_o he_o troos_n his_o son_n this_o troos_n be_v the_o three_o king_n of_o dardan_n and_o be_v a_o strong_a man_n fierce_a and_o hardy_a in_o arm_n and_o increase_v great_o his_o seignoury_n and_o his_o crown_n insomuch_o as_o the_o dardanian_n say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o king_n but_o troy_n and_o name_v they_o trojan_n and_o thus_o be_v troy_n enhance_a more_o than_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o greece_n so_o high_o that_o the_o king_n tantalus_n of_o frigie_n have_v great_a envy_n and_o give_v his_o heart_n and_o courage_n how_o he_o may_v annul_v and_o put_v down_o the_o name_n of_o troy_n that_o be_v his_o neighbour_n and_o begin_v to_o assay_v to_o bring_v it_o down_o as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v say_v chap._n vi_o ¶_o of_o the_o great_a war_n that_o be_v move_v between_o the_o pelagiens_fw-la and_o epiriens_n and_o how_o king_n lycaon_n of_o pelagy_a be_v destroy_v by_o jupiter_n because_o of_o a_o man_n put_v to_o he_o to_o hostage_n which_o king_n lycaon_n do_v roast_v the_o wise_a and_o subtle_a virgin_n minerue_v as_o saint_n austen_n rehearse_v show_v herself_o in_o this_o time_n by_o the_o stang_n or_o river_n call_v triton_n by_o the_o greatness_n and_o subtlety_n of_o her_o engine_n for_o she_o find_v the_o manner_n to_o forge_v and_o make_v arm_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n ouide_v rehearse_v that_o she_o have_v fight_v against_o a_o giant_n name_v pallas_n and_o slay_v he_o by_o the_o flood_n of_o triton_n in_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o arm_n be_v find_fw-mi and_o the_o science_n of_o minerue_v where_o practise_v by_o all_o the_o world_n a_o fierce_a dissension_n engender_v between_o the_o epiriens_n and_o the_o pelagiens_n that_o after_o be_v name_v archadian_o and_o hereof_o make_v mention_n boccace_n in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o the_o genealogy_n of_o god_n among_o the_o pelagian_n reign_v that_o time_n a_o king_n name_v lycaon_n elder_a son_n of_o titan._n the_o epiriens_n then_o enterprise_v upon_o the_o pelagiens_fw-la and_o so_o make_v that_o a_o right_n great_a noise_n arise_v and_o sourded_a for_o which_o cause_n they_o assail_v each_o other_o by_o feat_n of_o arm_n so_o felonious_a and_o asyre_v that_o both_o party_n suffer_v many_o foul_a mortal_a shower_n when_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o epire_n see_v this_o war_n so_o dissolute_a and_o that_o they_o of_o their_o party_n have_v injust_o and_o unrightful_o undertake_v and_o begin_v this_o war_n they_o knowledge_v their_o fault_n and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n lycaon_n bear_v branch_n of_o olive_n in_o signification_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n and_o he_o require_v that_o he_o will_v condescend_v to_o accord_v and_o peace_n of_o both_o people_n lycaon_n consider_v that_o his_o people_n have_v as_o much_o lose_v as_o win_v by_o this_o dissension_n and_o that_o the_o battle_n be_v perilous_a accord_v to_o the_o epitiens_n the_o peace_n by_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v deliver_v he_o one_o of_o their_o most_o noble_a man_n such_o as_o he_o will_v demand_v for_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n a_o space_n of_o time_n in_o token_n that_o they_o have_v unrightful_o engender_v this_o dissension_n the_o epiriens_n consent_v to_o this_o condition_n and_o deliver_v to_o king_n lycaon_n in_o servitude_n the_o most_o noble_a man_n among_o they_o and_o thus_o end_v the_o war_n the_o term_n and_o the_o time_n draw_v over_o that_o the_o epirien_n serve_v king_n lycaon_n his_o due_a time_n and_o then_o when_o the_o time_n be_v expire_v the_o epiriens_n assemble_v they_o together_o and_o by_o deliberation_n of_o council_n send_v a_o ambassade_n to_o lycaon_n for_o to_o treat_v the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o epirien_n these_o ambassador_n depart_v from_o epire_n and_o come_v to_o pelage_n and_o show_v to_o the_o king_n how_o their_o man_n have_v serve_v as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v bind_v and_o require_v he_o that_o he_o will_v render_v and_o deliver_v he_o and_o ratify_v the_o peace_n to_o the_o end_n that_o ever_o after_o that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o friend_n together_o when_o lycaon_n that_o be_v hardy_a of_o courage_n fierce_a and_o evil_a unto_o all_o man_n and_o also_o unto_o his_o own_o people_n understand_v the_o word_n and_o request_n of_o the_o epiriens_n he_o have_v great_a sorrow_n and_o anger_n in_o himself_o and_o say_v to_o they_o with_o his_o mouth_n think_v contrary_a with_o his_o heart_n that_o on_o the_o morrow_n he_o will_v feast_v they_o and_o have_v they_o to_o dinner_n and_o then_o he_o will_v do_v like_a as_o they_o have_v demand_v with_o these_o word_n the_o epiriens_n depart_v ioyous_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o king_n lycaon_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_n they_o come_v to_o the_o feast_n that_o be_v rich_o ordain_v and_o make_v for_o they_o in_o great_a plentiousnesse_n which_o be_v right_o fair_a at_o the_o beginning_n and_o in_o
put_v she_o out_o of_o the_o order_n and_o of_o her_o company_n at_o this_o time_n begin_v to_o rise_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o jupiter_n many_o thought_n &_o for_o the_o better_a he_o conclude_v in_o himself_o to_o return_v to_o pelage_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v and_o then_o for_o because_o that_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o himself_o for_o the_o enforse_v of_o his_o lady_n dame_n calisto_n by_o love_n he_o depart_v from_o the_o wood_n and_o so_o haste_v on_o his_o way_n that_o he_o be_v on_o the_o morn_n among_o the_o epiriens_n in_o his_o first_o habit_n when_o the_o epiriens_n see_v jupiter_n come_v again_o they_o make_v he_o right_n great_a cheer_n and_o great_a honour_n and_o the_o same_o day_n jupiter_n feign_v he_o that_o he_o will_v go_v on_o hunt_v and_o so_o go_v and_o find_v mean_n to_o speak_v with_o calisto_n and_o require_v she_o that_o she_o will_v be_v his_o love_n but_o she_o in_o no_o wise_a will_v assent_v to_o he_o he_o return_v from_o the_o chase_n so_o grieve_v that_o for_o to_o pass_v his_o melancholy_n he_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o country_n the_o four_o day_n follow_v after_o that_o he_o ordain_v there_o folk_n that_o govern_v the_o people_n and_o return_v into_o the_o house_n of_o king_n melliseus_n who_o receive_v he_o as_o his_o son_n and_o there_o he_o dwell_v a_o long_a time_n without_o adventure_n whereof_o any_o mention_n be_v make_v and_o also_o calisto_n dwell_v in_o peace_n a_o while_n and_o when_o she_o hear_v tell_v and_o understand_v that_o jupiter_n be_v go_v she_o be_v pass_v joyous_a for_o she_o have_v lever_n have_v he_o far_o then_o nigh_o always_o the_o time_n pass_v the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n grow_v and_o the_o day_n come_v that_o diana_n and_o athalanta_n with_o other_o virgin_n perceive_v that_o she_o be_v with_o child_n wherefore_o they_o assemble_v all_o in_o their_o chapyter_n and_o call_v calisto_n and_o then_o speak_v diana_n to_o she_o and_o say_v calisto_n my_o daughter_n thou_o have_v do_v fornication_n with_o some_o man_n this_o fornication_n be_v not_o excusable_a the_o virgin_n of_o this_o place_n be_v sorry_a for_o thy_o sin_n and_o have_v abomination_n of_o thy_o shame_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v of_o force_n that_o thou_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o house_n thou_o shall_v be_v no_o long_o their_o fellow_n thou_o have_v make_v thyself_o worthy_a to_o depart_v by_o the_o break_n and_o lose_v of_o thy_o virginity_n take_v thy_o array_n and_o go_v thy_o way_n into_o some_o place_n where_o then_o may_v be_v deliver_v of_o the_o fruit_n that_o rest_v in_o thou_o for_o thou_o shall_v no_o long_o be_v here_o within_o when_o calisto_n hear_v the_o goddess_n diana_n and_o know_v that_o she_o say_v truth_n great_a tear_n fall_v from_o her_o eye_n and_o weep_v by_o great_a abundance_n excuse_v she_o upon_o jupiter_n rehearse_v the_o abuse_n and_o violence_n that_o she_o have_v diana_n and_o the_o maiden_n have_v great_a marvel_n of_o jupiter_n that_o have_v they_o so_o deceive_v calisto_n cry_v her_o mercy_n right_o humble_o and_o many_o time_n offer_v herself_o to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o maiden_n this_o notwithstanding_o albeit_o that_o she_o be_v hold_v excuse_v they_o receive_v she_o not_o to_o mercy_n she_o be_v condemn_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o cloister_n and_o so_o much_o go_v the_o matter_n for_o it_o of_o that_o the_o poor_a religious_a woman_n depart_v from_o thence_o all_o beweep_v and_o so_o ashamed_a that_o she_o will_v not_o go_v to_o no_o town_n city_n nor_o house_n but_o in_o a_o deep_a cave_n that_o she_o have_v see_v afore_o time_n in_o the_o wood_n and_o first_o she_o make_v her_o provision_n of_o herb_n and_o root_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o winter_n be_v come_v after_o she_o enter_v into_o the_o cave_n and_o there_o she_o hold_v she_o so_o long_a time_n as_o the_o bear_n hold_v he_o in_o his_o den_n wherefore_o the_o arcadiens_n feign_v that_o she_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o bear_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v that_o 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 he_o now_o will_v slay_v i_o for_o asmuch_o as_o i_o have_v anger_v he_o i_o pray_v she_o save_v my_o life_n when_o jupiter_n hear_v these_o word_n of_o calisto_n he_o be_v right_o glad_a and_o joyous_a for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o she_o be_v dead_a and_o he_o comfort_v she_o the_o best_a wise_n he_o can_v after_o that_o he_o call_v archas_n and_o make_v the_o peace_n between_o he_o and_o his_o mother_n and_o do_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v clothe_v and_o retain_v he_o in_o his_o palace_n and_o thenceforth_o the_o same_o archas_n govern_v he_o so_o well_o and_o so_o wise_o that_o at_o the_o prayer_n and_o request_n of_o the_o pelagiens_fw-la archas_n be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o country_n chap._n ix_o ¶_o how_o titan_n assail_v by_o war_n his_o brother_n saturn_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v not_o put_v to_o death_n all_o his_o child_n male_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o time_n that_o the_o young_a archas_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o pelage_n and_o that_o he_o name_v the_o city_n 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
pleasure_n then_o saturn_n give_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o messenger_n of_o titan_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o titan_n return_v not_o within_o two_o hour_n that_o he_o will_v come_v and_o take_v the_o battle_n against_o he_o with_o this_o answer_n the_o messenger_n return_v to_o titan_n and_o tell_v he_o the_o intention_n of_o saturn_n titan_n swear_v then_o that_o he_o will_v never_o turn_v backward_o till_o he_o have_v attend_v and_o abiden_v the_o battle_n saturn_n be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a valour_n and_o high_a will_n when_o the_o messenger_n of_o titan_n be_v depart_v he_o make_v sound_o to_o arm_n at_o which_o sound_n the_o young_a and_o old_a arm_v they_o and_o make_v they_o ready_a what_o shall_v i_o make_v long_a process_n in_o short_a time_n they_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o point_n and_o when_o saturn_n see_v that_o his_o enemy_n make_v no_o semblance_n to_o move_v he_o go_v and_o ascend_v into_o his_o chair_n for_o in_o this_o time_n the_o king_n go_v to_o battle_n in_o chair_n after_o he_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o city_n and_o range_v his_o people_n about_o he_o and_o anon_o after_o he_o cause_v they_o to_o march_v against_o his_o brother_n titan_n etc._n etc._n as_o soon_o as_o the_o titanoy_n see_v the_o saturniens_n come_v they_o be_v right_o glad_a and_o make_v themselves_o the_o great_a cheer_n of_o the_o world_n and_o move_v themselves_o ioyous_o against_o they_o and_o with_o a_o great_a cry_n they_o have_v great_a shéeld_v of_o tree_n mace_n &_o pollare_v and_o guisarme_v of_o strange_a fashion_n and_o they_o be_v all_o on_o foot_n except_o titan_n and_o his_o son_n which_o as_o king_n have_v their_o cur_n and_o chair_n in_o which_o they_o be_v bring_v and_o carry_v not_o by_o the_o force_n of_o horse_n but_o by_o the_o puissance_n of_o man_n they_o approach_v so_o nigh_o that_o they_o come_v to_o fight_v and_o begin_v to_o fall_v to_o work_v then_o the_o archer_n of_o king_n saturn_n begin_v to_o draw_v and_o shoot_v and_o make_v the_o titan_n to_o stay_v and_o stand_v as_o long_o as_o their_o shot_n dure_v and_o slay_v and_o hurt_v many_o of_o they_o when_o the_o shot_n fail_v the_o titan_n that_o have_v great_a sorrow_n for_o to_o be_v so_o serve_v of_o the_o saturnyens_n order_v themselves_o again_o and_o swear_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o they_o will_v be_v avenge_v and_o come_v forth_o and_o fight_v hand_n to_o hand_n in_o which_o they_o bestir_v they_o so_o eager_o that_o for_o the_o noise_n and_o din_n that_o their_o axe_n and_o guisarme_v smite_v upon_o their_o shield_n it_o seem_v as_o it_o have_v be_v thunder_n at_o the_o encounter_v then_o the_o battle_n be_v right_o fell_a lichaon_n aegeon_n ceon_n typhoon_n &_o encheladus_n be_v in_o the_o first_o front_n there_o be_v many_o a_o shield_n break_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o club_n and_o pole-axe_n and_o many_o head_n break_v ceon_n and_o typhoon_n at_o the_o beginning_n maintain_v themselves_o right_a valiant_o and_o conduct_v their_o folk_n all_o within_o the_o battle_n by_o the_o rigour_n of_o their_o stroke_n insomuch_o that_o who_o they_o meet_v of_o the_o saturniens_n they_o beat_v they_o down_o by_o their_o well_o do_v they_o be_v know_v and_o doubt_v of_o their_o enemy_n insomuch_o that_o saturn_n make_v his_o chair_n to_o be_v lead_v out_o of_o the_o way_n for_o the_o great_a bruit_n and_o noise_n that_o they_o make_v about_o he_o there_o be_v great_a effusion_n of_o blood_n for_o the_o titan_n do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o have_v endure_v in_o their_o bruit_n and_o cry_v and_o the_o saturniens_n with_o saturn_n labour_v for_o to_o abate_v it_o and_o break_v it_o and_o so_o the_o come_n of_o saturn_n be_v cause_n of_o prowess_n upon_o prowess_n and_o and_o of_o many_o one_o dead_a and_o they_o intend_v one_o and_o other_o so_o busy_o to_o their_o work_n that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n they_o fight_v so_o that_o none_o may_v glory_v for_o victory_n nor_o be_v trouble_v for_o discomfiture_n but_o in_o the_o end_n when_o the_o titan_n see_v the_o sun_n decline_v as_o covetous_a of_o glory_n and_o of_o worship_n at_o one_o cry_n that_o titan_n make_v upon_o saturn_n lichaon_n and_o aegeon_n with_o many_o other_o enclose_v about_o he_o he_o be_v from_o his_o company_n his_o chair_n break_v by_o force_n of_o pole-axe_n and_o give_v he_o many_o wound_n and_o final_o they_o take_v he_o and_o bring_v many_o of_o the_o saturnyens_n to_o death_n and_o overthrow_v they_o in_o discomfiture_n and_o that_o worse_o be_v they_o be_v so_o discourage_v when_o they_o understand_v that_o saturn_n be_v take_v that_o they_o lose_v the_o vigour_n and_o strength_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o might_n of_o their_o arm_n &_o turn_v their_o back_n and_o flee_v all_o so_o out_o of_o order_n that_o the_o titanoy_n enter_v with_o they_o into_o the_o city_n and_o take_v it_o and_o win_v it_o without_o any_o resistance_n beat_v down_o the_o people_n with_o great_a murder_n of_o man_n woman_n and_o of_o small_a child_n at_o this_o time_n man_n may_v see_v the_o lady_n and_o matron_n of_o crete_n take_v the_o dust_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o air_n and_o run_v by_o the_o street_n now_o here_o and_o now_o there_o all_o without_o kerchief_n with_o their_o hair_n hang_v about_o their_o head_n cast_v away_o their_o attire_n and_o their_o little_a child_n cry_v after_o they_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o town_n seem_v out_o of_o their_o wit_n and_o the_o city_n be_v so_o trouble_v that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v more_o among_o all_o other_o cibell_n vesca_fw-la and_o ceres_n make_v great_a sorrow_n likewise_o without_o cease_v for_o titan_n that_o never_o love_v they_o come_v then_o into_o the_o palace_n and_o put_v in_o prison_n saturn_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o swear_v they_o shall_v never_o depart_v thence_o till_o they_o have_v put_v to_o death_n all_o their_o son_n that_o be_v come_v of_o they_o and_o furthermore_o titan_n do_v cause_v himself_o to_o be_v crown_v king_n of_o crete_n so_o avail_v not_o the_o infinite_a prayer_n and_o orison_n that_o dame_n vesca_fw-la make_v to_o titan_n in_o the_o compassion_n of_o her_o son_n saturn_n and_o of_o cibell_n for_o their_o deliverance_n nor_o the_o fair_a speak_v of_o ceres_n nor_o the_o tear_n move_v of_o charity_n be_v of_o no_o value_n the_o more_o prayer_n that_o they_o make_v unto_o titan_n the_o more_o find_v they_o he_o uncourteous_a felon_n and_o hard_a heart_a he_o do_v execute_v and_o put_v to_o death_n all_o they_o that_o hold_v or_o be_v appertain_v to_o the_o party_n of_o saturn_n and_o by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n vex_v and_o trouble_a crete_n in_o rob_v and_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o he_o persecute_v not_o only_o the_o man_n but_o ●o_o woman_n and_o child_n and_o take_v their_o good_n and_o depart_v among_o they_o that_o hold_v on_o his_o party_n when_o vesca_fw-la see_v all_o these_o thing_n happen_v in_o the_o city_n and_o that_o her_o son_n titan_n govern_v he_o so_o malicious_o and_o always_o worse_a and_o worse_a without_o any_o compassion_n on_o the_o people_n she_o come_v to_o the_o prison_n where_o saturn_n and_o cibell_n be_v and_o say_v to_o they_o with_o a_o mouth_n void_v dolorous_a sigh_n alas_o my_o child_n what_o will_v you_o do_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o you_o how_o shall_v you_o be_v save_v the_o land_n of_o crete_n be_v not_o only_o drown_v by_o the_o tear_n and_o weep_v of_o your_o best_a friend_n but_o with_o their_o blood_n and_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o titan_n be_v so_o terrible_a hard_a and_o endure_v that_o you_o shall_v die_v here_o in_o miserable_a pain_n or_o you_o must_v put_v your_o son_n to_o death_n since_o it_o be_v so_o it_o be_v better_a that_o they_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o that_o you_o send_v to_o seek_v they_o when_o for_o your_o life_n be_v none_o other_o remedy_n the_o anger_n of_o cibell_n be_v right_o aspre_a and_o sharp_a to_o hear_v the_o sorrowful_a tiding_n insomuch_o that_o her_o heart_n fail_v so_o as_o saturn_n and_o her_o mother_n think_v she_o will_v have_v dye_v when_o she_o be_v come_v again_o to_o herself_o she_o cry_v and_o say_v ha_o my_o mother_n what_o say_v you_o to_o we_o have_v we_o so_o great_a pain_n for_o to_o keep_v our_o child_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v this_o hour_n abandon_v they_o to_o the_o death_n shall_v i_o use_v treason_n to_o my_o child_n that_o begin_v to_o flourish_v in_o right_a clear_a fame_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v if_o it_o please_v the_o god_n i_o have_v leav_o die_v jupiter_n my_o son_n have_v a_o great_a name_n and_o have_v win_v the_o love_n of_o the_o pelagiens_fw-la
legate_n once_o twice_o thrice_o that_o thou_o yield_v this_o cic●io_n unto_o his_o father_n king_n saturn●_n and_o that_o as_o hasty_o as_o thou_o have_v enter_v therein_o likewise_o that_o thou_o depart●_n 〈◊〉_d do_v answer_v titan_n thou_o tell_v i_o tiding_n that_o be_v full_a of_o pleasure_n and_o ob●●ltation_n by_o the_o which_o i_o know_v by_o thy_o word_n that_o saturn_n have_v a_o son_n yet_o li●ring_v nor_o by_o this_o mean_a i_o see_v clear_o and_o so_o see_v all_o the_o world_n that_o by_o good_a and_o just_a quarrel_n i_o be_o make_v king_n of_o this_o 〈…〉_o jupiter_n thy_o father_n know_v that_o i_o doubt_v he_o not_o nor_o set_v nothing_o at_o all_o by_o his_o come_n and_o also_o that_o i_o will_v nothing_o do_v after_o his_o commandment_n titan_n say_v archas_n for_o asmuch_o as_o thou_o abide_v in_o this_o will_n i_o will_v no_o more_o at_o this_o time_n trouble_v thou_o make_v good_a watch_n jupiter_n be_v hereby_o that_o tarry_v for_o none_o otherwise_o but_o answer_n from_o thou_o for_o 〈◊〉_d his_o endeavour_n to_o recover_v this_o city_n with_o this_o word_n depart_v archas_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o titan_n and_o return_v again_o unto_o his_o father_n when_o jupiter_n hear_v the_o answer_n of_o titan_n he_o be_v full_a of_o gladness_n for_o he_o desire_v nothing_o but_o for_o to_o be_v in_o arm_n and_o conclude_v with_o his_o people_n this_o on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d we_o he_o will_v assault_v the_o city_n in_o case_n that_o 〈◊〉_d furnish_v on_o he_o to_o battle_n anon_o be_v there_o 〈…〉_o and_o leaf_n and_o tabernacle_n the_o o●●●_n 〈◊〉_d the_o a●tadiens_n and_o the_o epiriens_n lie_v upon_o the_o agré_fw-fr ver●●le_fw-fr and_o make_v their_o host_n to_o watch_v titan_n be_v then_o in_o crete_n and_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n when_o archas_n be_v depart_v 〈◊〉_d his_o presence_n he_o assemble_v all_o his_o son_n 〈…〉_o these_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o the_o pleasant_a and_o agreeable_a 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o desire_v nothing_o but_o strife_n and_o debate_n and_o assure_v themselves_o to_o have_v victory_n of_o jupiter_n as_o well_o as_o they_o have_v of_o saturn_n in_o the_o same_o hour_n they_o send_v four_o spy_n to_o espy_v the_o number_n of_o their_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d make_v ready_a their_o harness_n these_o spy_n go_v so_o fa●re_v that_o the_o see_v the_o host_n of_o jupiter_n ma●●_n their_o report_n to_o titan_n of_o y●_z place_n where_o his_o enemy_n be_v and_o of_o what_o number_n of_o people_n they_o be_v after_z the_o report_n of_o the_o say_a spy_n titan_n conclude_v for_o asmuch_o as_o his_o enemy_n be_v but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o city_n that_o there_o shall_v make_v they_o ready_a and_o go_v to_o battle_n against_o they_o on_o the_o most_o early_o the_o night_n pass_v fast_o and_o the_o ●ay_n come_v o●_n and_o then_o above_o the_o sun_n rise_v titan_n mount_v upon_o his_o ●haire_n that_o be_v right_a ri●h_o and_o make_v his_o titanoy_n to_o range_v in_o battle_n and_o leave_v a_o hundred_o within_o the_o city_n for_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o rebellion_n or_o from_o treason_n and_o take_v all_o the_o other_o ●●th_v he_o under_o his_o conduct_n and_o of_o his_o sonne●_n and_o he_o espy_v etc._n etc._n jupiter_n that_o be_v not_o idle_a have_v the_o same_o hour_n set_v all_o his_o man_n in_o order_n and_o have_v then_o bring_v all_o his_o folk_n into_o a_o fair_a plain_a hope_v of_o battle_n and_o this_o titan_n have_v not_o far_o ride_v but_o the_o see_v the_o host_n or_o jupiter_n for_o this_o plain_n be_v at_o discover_v 〈◊〉_d side_n and_o as_o far_o as_o each_o may_v see_v other_o each_o of_o they_o full_a of_o joy_n enforce_v he_o to_o make_v shout_n and_o cry_n and_o with_o great_a courage_n they_o march_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o unto_o the_o join_n and_o smite_v of_o stroke_n then_o jupiter_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o battle_n and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o bow_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o side_n by_o his_o s●●ting_n begin_v a_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v right_o fierce_a for_o on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o other_o there_o be_v right_o good_a archer_n and_o many_o ●a●ters_n of_o polish_a stone_n that_o fail_v never_o and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o many_o when_o the_o shot_n and_o cast_v of_o stone_n fail_v they_o begin_v to_o go_v together_o 〈…〉_o and_o then_o begin_v of_o mortal_a fight_a hand_n to_o hand_n that_o be_v so_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o break_n of_o the_o spear_n and_o the_o this_o f●es_o 〈…〉_o well_n of_o crete_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o care_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o cibell_n at_o the_o noise_n whereof_o they_o begin_v to_o rejoin_v for_o they_o have_v a_o good_a hope_n that_o jupiter_n will_v obtain_v the_o victory_n against_o titan._n this_o 〈◊〉_d vesca_fw-la we●●●_n upper_a upon_o a_o high_a tower_n that_o she_o may_v see_v into_o the_o flee_v 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o she_o same_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o battle_n th●●_n ha●●●_n jupiter_n his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o ●ne_a hand_n and_o his_o sh●●ke_n in_o the_o other_o and_o with_o his_o sword_n h●e_v smite_v into_o the_o thick_a of_o his_o enemy_n and_o with_o his_o shield_n he_o save_v himself_o from_o their_o ●●●ies_n and_o with_o one_o stroke_n of_o his_o sword_n he_o divide_v the_o body_n of_o enceladus_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o titan_n and_o cast_v he_o on_o the_o ground_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o titanoy_n that_o be_v right_o sorry_a for_o the_o death_n of_o their_o fellow_n jupiter_n assail_v they_o right_n sharp_o and_o one_o cry_v slay_v slay_v but_o he_o that_o so_o cry_v be_v slay_v anon_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o jupiter_n that_o destroy_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o adversary_n he_o be_v strong_a fierce_a young_a and_o boisterous_a and_o of_o high_a enterprise_n he_o defend_v he_o vigorous_o as_o a_o lion_n mighty_o as_o a_o elephant_n and_o eager_o as_o a_o tiger_n and_o intend_v not_o only_o unto_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o body_n but_o to_o save_v and_o rescue_v all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o peril_n under_o his_o charge_n he_o do_v marvellous_a thing_n on_o all_o side_n the_o noise_n and_o bruit_n double_v and_o redouble_v about_o he_o the_o titanoy_n begin_v to_o be_v overthrow_v by_o great_a rout_n one_o fall_v on_o his_o shoulder_n a_o other_o on_o his_o shéelde_n and_o he_o charge_v so_o sore_o upon_o they_o that_o his_o stroke_n may_v not_o be_v sustain_v of_o man_n they_o be_v so_o strong_a and_o puissant_a etc._n etc._n this_o battle_n be_v cruel_a and_o hardy_a at_o beginning_n for_o both_o the_o two_o party_n &_o there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o titanoy_n of_o arcadiens_n and_o of_o the_o epiriens_n hurt_n dead_a and_o cast_v under_o foot_n archas_n be_v there_o accompany_v with_o fifty_o arcadien_n appoint_v unto_o the_o guard_n of_o his_o body_n for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o be_v young_a and_o yet_o he_o make_v and_o put_v himself_o to_o the_o arm_n meliseus_n fail_v not_o nor_o titan_n lycaon_n aegeon_n on_o the_o other_o side_n also_o each_o man_n do_v his_o best_a that_o he_o may_v i_o can_v say_v how_o many_o man_n lay_v dead_a on_o the_o ground_n we_o how_o oftentimes_o the_o one_o set_v upon_o the_o other_o but_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v none_o comparable_a unto_o jupiter_n in_o strength_n in_o lead_v his_o man_n nor_o in_o prowess_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o he_o impossible_a he_o overcome_v the_o overcommer_n he_o fly_v the_o flear_v he_o smite_v down_o the_o smyter_n he_o put_v himself_o so_o far_o forth_o and_o in_o so_o many_o place_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o titan_n that_o in_o a_o straight_o he_o come_v and_o find_v titan_n in_o his_o chair_n that_o overthrow_v the_o epiriens_n with_o stone_n and_o round_a plumette_n that_o he_o cast_v on_o they_o and_o cry_v titan_n titan_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o think_v that_o he_o fight_v well_o when_o jupiter_n know_v that_o titan_n be_v there_o he_o draw_v toward_o he_o and_o as_o titan_n advance_v his_o arm_n for_o to_o smite_v upon_o a_o epirien_n jupiter_n lift_v up_o his_o sword_n and_o charge_v so_o sore_o upon_o his_o arm_n that_o he_o smite_v it_o off_o and_o depart_v it_o from_o his_o body_n whereof_o he_o have_v great_a joy_n and_o cry_v jupiter_n jupiter_n and_o titan_n so_o hurt_v have_v great_a sorrow_n that_o he_o fall_v down_o within_o his_o chair_n at_o this_o time_n the_o epiriens_n begin_v to_o courage_n themselves_o and_o the_o titanoy_n be_v discourage_v lycaon_n and_o aegeon_n be_v there_o fast_o by_o where_o they_o see_v their_o father_n arm_n fly_v into_o the_o field_n then_o they_o begin_v to_o assail_v jupiter_n as_o man_n despair_v and_o so_o begin_v a_o new_a combat_n where_o much_o blood_n be_v spill_v but_o notwithstanding_o the_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 ●●_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 lica●●_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 tita●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 tit●●_n name_v typhoon_n see_v the_o discomfiture_n come_v unto_o jupiter_n and_o say_v jupiter_n ●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 ●is_n by_o glai●e_n nor_o sword_n but_o by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ●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 ●●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 r●●_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 a●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 assa●●_n typhoon_n by_o great_a virtue_n ●●●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 e●●●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 we●●●●●_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 g●a●●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 v●●●●_n be_v at_o the_o ga●e_n which_o receive_v he_o honourable_o and_o bring_v he_o unto_o the_o pal●ato_n where_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o king_n me●●●_n and_o a●●●●_n in_o 〈◊〉_d ●●●●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
to_o arm_n and_o come_v to_o the_o fight_n and_o ply_v they_o to_o defend_v their_o wall_n with_o great_a courage_n then_o be_v draw_v and_o shoot_v many_o a_o arrow_n and_o many_o a_o stone_n cast_v and_o many_o beat_a and_o hurt_v as_o well_o within_o as_o without_o gun_n bombard_n he_o great_a artillery_n be_v none_o in_o this_o time_n in_o the_o realm_n always_o they_o of_o the_o city_n have_v well_o the_o craft_n to_o cast_v upon_o their_o enemy_n burn_v brandes_n and_o oil_n and_o water_n boil_v with_o ash_n and_o for_o to_o do_v thus_o jupiter_n have_v induce_v and_o teach_v the_o archadien_n people_n man_n and_o woman_n that_o when_o they_o of_o crete_n come_v most_o strong_a to_o the_o assault_n and_o suppose_v to_o have_v enter_v the_o city_n they_o be_v charge_v with_o fire_n oil_n and_o scald_a water_n that_o of_o force_n constrain_v they_o to_o go_v back_o with_o great_a loss_n of_o people_n and_o to_o sound_v the_o retreat_n saturn_n then_o take_v the_o most_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o he_o may_v not_o obtain_v his_o will_n for_o that_o by_o the_o wall_n lie_v more_o than_o four_o hundred_o of_o his_o man_n dead_a return_v into_o his_o tent_n after_o the_o assault_n pass_v sorrowful_a and_o desolate_a and_o have_v so_o great_a grief_n at_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v but_o this_o notwithstanding_o he_o think_v right_o well_o on_o his_o hurt_n people_n and_o go_v to_o their_o tent_n and_o do_v cause_n to_o minister_v medicine_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v hurt_v etc._n etc._n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o his_o father_n saturn_n for_o peace_n and_o how_o saturn_n will_v not_o hear_v nor_o intend_v to_o peace_n etc._n etc._n the_o arcadiens_n be_v pass_o joyous_a when_o they_o see_v and_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o of_o crete_n cease_v with_o shame_n their_o assault_n and_o after_o the_o assault_n and_o retreat_n of_o both_o side_n always_o saturn_n apply_v to_o heal_v and_o give_v medicine_n unto_o his_o hurt_n man_n the_o arcadiens_n then_o assemble_v a_o council_n and_o by_o great_a deliberation_n they_o send_v seven_o of_o their_o honourable_a counsellor_n in_o ambassadge_n unto_o saturn_n of_o who_o the_o one_o speak_v and_o say_v saturn_n thou_o know_v and_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o every_o king_n ought_v to_o labour_v to_o live_v in_o peace_n for_o the_o most_o fair_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v peace_n peace_n nourish_v profit_n by_o peace_n be_v prosper_v man_n and_o child_n town_n and_o city_n be_v unite_v and_o knit_v together_o by_o charytye_n and_o make_v as_o one_o by_o amorous_a communication_n by_o peace_n realm_n profit_n in_o beautify_v and_o build_v fair_a house_n in_o labour_v and_o ear_n the_o earth_n and_o in_o length_n of_o life_n by_o peace_n man_n body_n be_v whole_a and_o quiet_a and_o it_o be_v that_o thing_n that_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o demand_v soveraygntie_n o_o saturn_n it_o seem_v that_o thou_o recke_v not_o 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 darkness_n languish_v i_o signify_v to_o thou_o as_o the_o advocate_n of_o jupiter_n that_o he_o love_v thou_o as_o his_o own_o father_n and_o further_o more_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v he_o no_o good_a yet_o at_o least_o will_v he_o no_o harm_n nor_o encombraunce_n i_o shall_v soon_o yield_v to_o your_o demand_n answer_v saturn_n if_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o life_n of_o jupiter_n come_v not_o to_o my_o sight_n see_v i_o not_o how_o he_o enhance_v himself_o the_o most_o he_o can_v see_v i_o not_o how_o the_o people_n by_o his_o fair_a and_o fawn_a word_n owe_v he_o more_o favour_n than_o i_o see_v i_o not_o that_o he_o fly_v from_o i_o if_o he_o be_v not_o culpable_a wherefore_o fly_v he_o he_o will_v say_v to_o the_o people_n that_o he_o be_v innocent_a say_v you_o that_o he_o have_v nothing_o do_v against_o i_o i_o wot_v not_o how_o the_o archadien_n take_v it_o but_o if_o i_o may_v once_o set_v my_o hand_n on_o they_o there_o be_v never_o so_o great_a a_o destruction_n as_o shall_v come_v unto_o archadie_a and_o i_o have_v not_o as_o now_o any_o purpose_n to_o depart_v from_o this_o place_n till_o i_o have_v utter_o raze_v this_o city_n that_o be_v rebel_n against_o i_o and_o my_o commandment_n sir_n answer_v the_o archadiens_n since_o that_o fair_a speech_n may_v not_o refrain_v thy_o pass_a great_a ire_n nor_o restrain_v thy_o war_n beware_v keep_v thou_o well_o from_o we_o and_o we_o from_o thou_o for_o the_o matter_n shall_v take_v his_o end_n by_o war_n god_n speed_v the_o right_n and_o fortune_n we_o will_v not_o long_o draw_v forth_o time_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o archadiens_n and_o jupiter_n will_v issue_v to_o morrow_n out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o that_o assail_v they_o they_o will_v defend_v their_o life_n this_o speech_n end_v saturn_n turn_v his_o back_n to_o the_o archadiens_n shake_v his_o head_n and_o the_o archadiens_n return_v into_o their_o city_n and_o rehearse_v and_o tell_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_v all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v and_o by_o their_o report_n it_o be_v confirm_v that_o the_o day_n follow_v they_o shall_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o have_v purpose_v among_o they_o etc._n etc._n jupiter_n have_v great_a displeasure_n in_o himself_o for_o that_o he_o see_v that_o his_o father_n be_v so_o grieve_v and_o will_v not_o be_v content_a yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o doubt_v not_o so_o much_o but_o that_o he_o take_v courage_n to_o he_o and_o say_v he_o be_v more_o hold_v to_o keep_v his_o life_n then_o to_o obey_v the_o evil_a will_n of_o his_o father_n that_o hate_v he_o at_o his_o birth_n this_o night_n pass_v over_o anon_o after_o that_o the_o sun_n clear_v &_o light_v the_o air_n about_o the_o third_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n archas_n jupiter_n and_o the_o man_n of_o war_n of_o the_o city_n go_v into_o the_o field_n in_o good_a order_n and_o they_o be_v not_o so_o soon_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n but_o they_o be_v see_v of_o the_o saturniens_n that_o wait_v for_o they_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o saturn_n and_o then_o begin_v each_o against_o other_o so_o great_a a_o cry_n and_o noise_n that_o it_o resound_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o wall_n and_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o assail_v the_o archadiens_n by_o shot_n and_o stone_n so_o eager_o that_o when_o jupiter_n see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o fight_v he_o put_v he_o forth_o foremost_a in_o the_o front_n before_o and_o so_o begin_v to_o say_v to_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o cry_v with_o a_o high_a voice_n to_o here_o be_v jupiter_n each_o man_n
do_v to_o he_o what_o he_o may_v and_o thus_o begin_v the_o dolorous_a battle_n of_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n there_o be_v the_o father_n against_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n against_o the_o father_n there_o lose_v nature_n her_o fair_a and_o commendable_a property_n the_o father_n seek_v to_o spill_v the_o blood_n that_o he_o have_v engender_v and_o promise_v great_a gift_n unto_o they_o that_o may_v take_v he_o the_o battle_n be_v rigorous_a and_o hard_a and_o then_o wrought_v and_o fight_v well_o jupiter_n and_o archas_n and_o above_o all_o the_o noble_a jupiter_n employ_v so_o hardilie_o his_o sword_n temper_v with_o steel_n that_o he_o smite_v down_o shéelde_n and_o helm_n and_o cut_v off_o head_n and_o arm_n and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n may_v resist_v his_o prowess_n invincible_a he_o make_v to_o tremble_v the_o most_o hardy_a that_o be_v there_o he_o make_v retire_v and_o to_o go_v aback_o they_o that_o have_v advance_v themselves_o more_o than_o they_o have_v power_n and_o virtue_n to_o maintain_v he_o break_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o battle_n and_o in_o their_o most_o strength_n he_o meet_v and_o encounter_v many_o time_n saturn_n his_o father_n and_o it_o be_v well_o in_o his_o power_n and_o puyssaunce_n to_o gréeve_v he_o but_o though_o that_o saturn_n lay_v on_o he_o and_o give_v he_o great_a stroke_n and_o grievous_a horion_n yet_o he_o will_v never_o smile_v again_o but_o say_v to_o he_o oft_o time_n alas_o my_o father_n wherefore_o seek_v thou_o the_o effusion_n of_o my_o blood_n i_o be_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o persecute_v i_o i_o will_v not_o lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o but_o beware_v and_o put_v no_o affiance_n in_o the_o archadiens_n for_o if_o they_o may_v have_v and_o get_v thou_o in_o their_o power_n thou_o shall_v find_v in_o they_o little_a pity_n nor_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n saturn_n notwithstanding_o these_o fair_a word_n will_v never_o refrain_v his_o ire_n but_o smite_v ever_o upon_o jupiter_n as_o fierce_o as_o he_o may_v jupiter_n of_o all_o his_o stroke_n take_v no_o heed_n and_o set_v little_a thereby_o and_o albeit_o that_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o fight_v and_o smite_v his_o father_n always_o he_o turn_v his_o stroke_n and_o have_v no_o consciens_fw-la to_o occupy_v his_o sharp_a sword_n upon_o they_o of_o crete_n yet_o sometime_o he_o so_o lay_v on_o that_o every_o stroke_n without_o fault_n be_v die_v with_o new_a blood_n and_o this_o he_o do_v meaning_n to_o show_v saturn_n that_o he_o fight_v against_o he_o in_o vain_a and_o that_o to_o he_o be_v nothing_o impossible_a all_o these_o thing_n nothing_o dismay_v saturn_n the_o cry_n be_v great_a about_o jupiter_n the_o arm_n be_v great_o exercyse_v the_o ground_n be_v all_o cover_v with_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o the_o dead_a body_n lay_v one_o upon_o a_o other_o behead_v and_o smite_v in_o piece_n o_o right_a hard_a and_o sore_a battle_n saturn_n be_v so_o entangle_v in_o his_o obstinacy_n that_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o man_n wet_v his_o arm_n by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o large_a wound_n that_o jupiter_n make_v unto_o they_o may_v not_o moderate_v his_o ire_n nor_o heat_n and_o his_o eye_n be_v so_o blind_a in_o his_o ire_n that_o he_o see_v not_o his_o right_a evydente_a damage_n nor_o how_o he_o seek_v the_o proper_a mean_a by_o which_o he_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o realm_n that_o he_o doubt_v and_o against_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v resistance_n and_o eschew_v it_o with_o his_o might_n chap._n xvii_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n vanquish_v in_o the_o battle_n against_o saturn_n his_o father_n and_o saturn_n flee_v by_o the_o sea_n in_o this_o battle_n jupiter_n save_v oftentimes_o saturn_n among_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o arcadiens_n and_o do_v good_a against_o evil_n many_o of_o they_o of_o crete_n fight_v against_o heart_n know_v that_o saturn_n have_v begin_o and_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o notwithstanding_o they_o put_v their_o hand_n to_o work_v yet_o the_o faint_a heartedness_n that_o they_o have_v among_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o right_n great_a number_n of_o people_n they_o doubt_v jupiter_n and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o withstand_v and_o fight_v so_o well_o as_o they_o will_v have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v feel_v the_o quarrel_n good_a and_o by_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o batteldemean_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o saturniens_n jupiter_n submit_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n and_o often_o time_n cry_v in_o his_o ear_n that_o he_o shall_v withdraw_v he_o or_o the_o battle_n will_v be_v worse_o or_o be_v lose_v he_o withstand_v his_o stroke_n a_o great_a while_n wait_v that_o he_o will_v conform_v and_o convert_v himself_o from_o his_o evil_a opinion_n but_o then_o at_o last_o when_o jupiter_n take_v heed_n and_o see_v that_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n hear_v he_o he_o open_v and_o display_v his_o valour_n and_o the_o great_a might_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o of_o his_o sword_n and_o make_v such_o affray_n upon_o his_o adversary_n break_v their_o helm_n and_o hew_v their_o harness_n not_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o man_n have_v all_o day_n sustain_v the_o fear_n of_o great_a stroke_n and_o conflict_n of_o the_o saturniens_n but_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o champion_n fresh_a and_o new_a of_o who_o the_o stroke_n redouble_v thus_o than_o it_o seem_v unto_o the_o saturniens_fw-la that_o in_o multiply_v of_o the_o horion_n and_o stroke_n the_o strength_n and_o puissance_n of_o jupiter_n begin_v to_o revive_v and_o grow_v his_o well_o do_v and_o valiance_n give_v unto_o the_o archadiens_n strength_n upon_o strength_n and_o unto_o his_o enemy_n great_a loss_n of_o blood_n and_o also_o of_o life_n there_o be_v the_o ground_n bedew_v with_o new_a blood_n there_o be_v dead_a body_n cover_v with_o new_a dead_a man_n there_o be_v the_o chair_n of_o saturn_n smite_v into_o piece_n saturn_n hold_v a_o long_a while_o the_o battle_n as_o long_o as_o his_o might_n will_v endure_v and_o in_o no_o wise_n will_v flee_v but_o in_o conclusion_n when_o his_o man_n see_v that_o the_o war_n go_v with_o they_o always_o from_o evil_a into_o worse_a they_o begin_v to_o retire_v and_o turn_v the_o back_n and_o flee_v and_o then_o saturn_n turn_v and_o flee_v in_o likewise_o then_o they_o be_v follow_v in_o the_o chase_n so_o sharp_o and_o deadly_a that_o some_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o way_n and_o some_o save_v themselves_o now_o here_o and_o now_o there_o and_o among_o all_o other_o saturn_n be_v so_o nigh_o pursue_v by_o archas_n and_o some_o of_o the_o archadiens_n that_o he_o have_v no_o leisure_n to_o return_v into_o crete_n but_o be_v drive_v by_o force_n till_o he_o come_v unto_o a_o port_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v thereby_o where_o he_o save_v himself_o by_o mean_a of_o a_o ship_n that_o he_o there_o find_v and_o there_o he_o go_v unto_o the_o sea_n with_o some_o of_o they_o that_o flee_v so_o sore_o grieve_v and_o pensife_n that_o he_o may_v not_o speak_v etc._n etc._n thus_o this_o battle_n end_v of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n when_o archas_n see_v that_o saturn_n be_v save_v in_o the_o sea_n he_o return_v to_o jupiter_n his_o father_n and_o assemble_v again_o his_o people_n and_o tell_v they_o these_o tiding_n and_o also_o he_o assemble_v his_o council_n for_o to_z wete_z what_o jupiter_n shall_v do_v and_o they_o of_o the_o council_n be_v all_o of_o the_o opinion_n that_o jupiter_n shall_v go_v into_o crete_n and_o that_o they_o will_v make_v he_o king_n say_v that_o the_o god_n have_v show_v clear_o that_o they_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v succeed_v as_o king_n in_o the_o realm_n which_o his_o father_n be_v flee_v from_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o have_v then_o no_o head_n to_o this_o counsel_n accord_v jupiter_n and_o go_v to_o crete_n by_o space_n of_o time_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v for_o king_n for_o the_o citizen_n dare_v not_o gainsay_v it_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o wist_v not_o where_o saturn_n be_v become_v and_o although_o cibell_n and_o vesca_fw-la make_v great_a sorrow_n for_o the_o misfortune_n of_o saturn_n yet_o they_o turn_v their_o sorrow_n into_o gladness_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o jupiter_n and_o send_v for_o juno_n and_o then_o begin_v jupiter_n to_o reign_v in_o distribute_v and_o depart_v unto_o the_o archadiens_n the_o treasure_n of_o his_o father_n whereof_o they_o have_v great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n say_v the_o poet_n that_o jupiter_n geld_v and_o cast_v his_o genitoyre_n into_o the_o sea_n of_o who_o be_v engender_v venus_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o cast_v the_o treator_n of_o his_o father_n into_o the_o belly_n of_o his_o man_n whereof_o engender_v all_o voluptuousness_n which_o
that_o the_o king_n troos_n make_v to_o he_o and_o he_o thank_v he_o of_o so_o high_a and_o ample_a offer_n and_o at_o the_o come_n out_o of_o his_o ship_n he_o b●_n 〈◊〉_d he_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o kiss_v his_o hand_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v the_o king_n troos_n bring_v he_o into_o his_o palace_n with_o all_o his_o man_n and_o feast_v they_o as_o it_o appertain_v for_o the_o love_n of_o saturn_n in_o likewise_o the_o people_n be_v advertise_v of_o saturn_n that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o find_v the_o manner_n of_o labour_v of_o the_o earth_n of_o melt_v of_o metal_n and_o of_o sail_v and_o row_v by_o sea_n make_v so_o great_a and_o plentiful_a feast_n at_o his_o come_n that_o they_o can_v no_o more_o do_v at_o that_o time_n during_o this_o feast_n when_o saturn_n feel_v he_o in_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o trojan_n on_o a_o day_n he_o call_v troos_n and_o his_o two_o son_n and_o address_v his_o word_n to_o they_o say_v lord_n of_o troy_n you_o have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o i_o that_o i_o may_v never_o deserve_v it_o but_o as_o i_o have_v say_v to_o you_o my_o son_n be_v enhance_v and_o lift_v up_o above_o i_o and_o have_v take_v from_o i_o my_o realm_n i_o entreat_v you_o as_o much_o as_o i_o may_v that_o you_o will_v council_n i_o what_o thing_n be_v most_o convenient_a for_o i_o to_o do_v and_o how_o i_o shall_v suffer_v and_o bear_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n my_o brother_n answer_v the_o king_n troos_n this_o be_v against_o nature_n for_o a_o son_n himself_o to_o rebel_v against_o his_o father_n the_o sin_n and_o crime_n be_v foul_a and_o worthy_a of_o reprehension_n for_o every_o son_n be_v bind_v by_o all_o law_n to_o serve_v worship_n dread_a and_o obey_v his_o father_n and_o it_o be_v not_o reason_n that_o any_o man_n shall_v approve_v or_o hold_v with_o a_o son_n disobeysant_fw-fr your_o son_n be_v in_o this_o condition_n curse_a and_o right_a evil_n and_o i_o be_o of_o the_o opinion_n that_o you_o shall_v not_o acquit_v you_o well_o unless_o you_o do_v to_o your_o power_n to_o master_n and_o overcome_v his_o evil_a manner_n and_o to_o the_o end_n you_o shall_v not_o excuse_v your_o evident_a harm_n and_o loss_n when_o you_o will_v i_o will_v deliver_v you_o my_o son_n ganymede_n accompany_v with_o twenty_o thousand_o trojan_n that_o shall_v succour_v you_o unto_o the_o death_n or_o they_o shall_v set_v you_o again_o in_o your_o royal_a tribunal_n saturn_n be_v all_o recomfort_v when_o he_o know_v the_o love_n that_o the_o king_n troos_n show_v to_o he_o and_o after_o many_o thanks_n conclude_v that_o he_o will_v return_v into_o crete_n with_o ganymede_n and_o will_v begin_v again_o the_o piteous_a war_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o son_n and_o follow_v this_o conclusion_n from_o thenceforth_o on_o he_o do_v cause_n 〈◊〉_d ●●●●int_n the_o ship_n of_o troy_n and_o all_o thing_n appertain_a and_o gather_v together_o man_n of_o arm_n with_o great_a puissance_n by_o the_o introduction_n of_o ganymede_n and_o when_o all_o the_o assembly_n have_v muster_v and_o be_v gather_v together_o he_o take_v leave_v of_o the_o king_n troos_n and_o of_o ilium_n and_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o ship_v all_o his_o many_o and_o know_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o country_n by_o the_o sea_n he_o direct_v his_o host_n into_o the_o sea_n egee_n where_o as_o be_v egeus_n son_n of_o titan_n the_o great_a pirate_n which_o dare_v not_o have_v to_o do_v with_o they_o in_o no_o wise_a and_o from_o this_o sea_n of_o egee_n he_o travail_v so_o much_o by_o diverse_a journey_n that_o he_o come_v and_o arrive_v at_o the_o first_o port_n and_o haven_n of_o crete_n chap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o how_o saturn_n by_o the_o aid_n of_o ganymede_n and_o of_o the_o trojan_n return_v into_o crete_n to_o fight_v against_o jupiter_n where_o he_o be_v overcome_v and_o vanquish_v and_o ganymede_n take_v at_o that_o hour_n when_o saturn_n arrive_v in_o crete_n the_o sun_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o west_n and_o on_o the_o heaven_n begin_v to_o appear_v the_o star_n saturn_n know_v the_o port_n and_o take_v land_n hope_v to_o enter_v the_o country_n secret_o and_o go_v a_o little_a way_n and_o there_o lodge_v his_o people_n in_o a_o place_n convenient_a &_o make_v they_o rest_n &_o eat_v and_o drink_v by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o hour_n and_o then_o he_o awake_v the_o host_n and_o make_v the_o trojan_n arm_v they_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o realm_n but_o they_o be_v not_o far_o go_v but_o anon_o after_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o approach_v a_o straight_a passage_n the_o espy_v and_o scowrer_n come_v unto_o saturn_n and_o ganymede_n hasty_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o have_v see_v the_o king_n jupiter_n right_o strong_o accompany_v which_o keep_v the_o passage_n upon_o this_o place_n it_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o when_o jupiter_n be_v depart_v from_o danae_n and_o from_o the_o tower_n of_o dardan_n and_o be_v come_v into_o crete_n desire_v to_o accomplish_v his_o promise_n to_o danae_n he_o do_v cause_n to_o assemble_v his_o man_n of_o war_n conclude_v in_o himself_o that_o faithful_o he_o will_v go_v fetch_v the_o fair_a danae_n and_o bring_v she_o into_o his_o country_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o his_o army_n be_v all_o ready_a and_o come_v the_o same_o night_n where_o on_o the_o morrow_n he_o hope_v to_o have_v depart_v but_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o bed_n that_o night_n in_o his_o city_n of_o parthenie_n tiding_n come_v to_o he_o of_o the_o arryve_v of_o the_o trojan_n wherefore_o he_o be_v constrain_v by_o force_n to_o change_v his_o purpose_n of_o which_o he_o be_v right_o sorry_a and_o marvellous_a pass_a heavy_a this_o notwithstanding_o sudden_o as_o these_o tiding_n be_v fresh_o bring_v unto_o he_o he_o arise_v and_o take_v his_o man_n of_o arm_n that_o he_o have_v assemble_v and_o hasty_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o straight_o whereof_o above_o be_v write_v and_o there_o abide_v his_o enemy_n as_o wise_a &_o well_o advise_v and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v that_o in_o this_o army_n among_o his_o man_n be_v the_o king_n of_o molosse_n which_o have_v late_o find_v the_o industry_n and_o craft_n to_o tame_v and_o break_v horse_n for_o to_o be_v ride_v and_o to_o ride_v they_o and_o there_o be_v come_v he_o and_o his_o man_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n jupiter_n for_o his_o good_a renoun_n accompany_v with_o a_o hundred_o man_n that_o run_v as_o the_o wind_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o be_v call_v centaur_n and_o these_o centaur_n be_v so_o terrible_a and_o cruel_a that_o they_o doubt_v not_o the_o puissance_n of_o king_n nor_o of_o none_o other_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v for_o then_o to_o return_v to_o the_o matter_n already_o begin_v when_o saturn_n know_v that_o the_o passage_n be_v keep_v and_o that_o jupiter_n be_v then_o advertise_v of_o his_o come_n he_o cause_v his_o host_n to_o stay_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o my_o child_n it_o behoove_v that_o this_o morning_n you_o so_o do_v in_o crete_n your_o devoir_fw-fr not_o only_o in_o muster_v and_o show_v your_o courage_n but_o above_o all_o that_o you_o be_v redoubt_a and_o dread_a like_o the_o thunder_n assure_v year_n self_n of_o your_o quarrel_n jupiter_n my_o enemy_n be_v here_o where_o he_o abide_v our_o come_n to_o the_o battle_n ordain_v if_o we_o will_v come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o enterprise_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o draw_v thither_o let_v i_o hear_v what_o you_o will_v say_v then_o thus_o answer_v ganymede_n we_o be_v come_v into_o crete_n for_o to_o correct_v your_o son_n and_o to_o set_v you_o again_o in_o your_o throne_n we_o will_v do_v that_o we_o may_v do_v by_o our_o power_n and_o fight_v free_o without_o doubt_v or_o fear_n and_o unto_o the_o end_n that_o no_o reproach_n be_v lay_v unto_o we_o i_o will_v send_v and_o summon_v your_o son_n first_o or_o any_o sword_n be_v draw_v or_o strike_v smite_v to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o yield_v he_o unto_o your_o obeisance_n and_o that_o he_o come_v and_o amend_v his_o misdéede_n and_o then_o ganymede_n do_v call_v forth_o his_o trojan_n by_o consent_n of_o saturn_n and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n of_o battle_n and_o when_o he_o have_v so_o do_v he_o send_v one_o of_o his_o ancient_a knight_n a_o noble_a man_n unto_o jupiter_n and_o give_v he_o charge_n to_o make_v the_o summons_n such_o as_o be_v say_v before_o the_o trojan_a depart_v from_o the_o host_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o ganymede_n and_o do_v so_o much_o that_o he_o be_v present_v before_o jupiter_n and_o say_v to_o he_o jupiter_n thou_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o every_o son_n owe_v obeisance_n unto_o his_o father_n thou_o do_v
to_o argos_n and_o betake_v danae_n in_o keep_v to_o other_o woman_n and_o command_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o they_o shall_v tell_v he_o if_o she_o be_v or_o happen_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o child_n or_o no._n within_o a_o certain_a time_n when_o danae_n see_v she_o in_o this_o case_n she_o begin_v to_o fall_v into_o weep_v the_o king_n acrisius_n from_o this_o day_n forth_o come_v every_o day_n to_o know_v how_o she_o do_v she_o weep_v without_o cease_v she_o speak_v not_o but_o unto_o her_o heart_n and_o she_o bewail_v her_o love_n and_o complain_v on_o fortune_n sorrowful_o but_o when_o she_o have_v labour_v long_o in_o these_o wéeping_n and_o that_o her_o fair_a eye_n be_v make_v great_a and_o red_a about_o fifteen_o day_n before_o the_o time_n of_o her_o child_a the_o begin_v to_o remember_v the_o cause_n why_o she_o be_v put_v into_o the_o tower_n and_o that_o the_o god_n have_v prognosticate_v that_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o son_n that_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o argos_n in_o this_o remembrance_n she_o be_v comfort_v a_o little_a and_o when_o the_o time_n come_v that_o nine_o month_n be_v expire_v she_o bring_v forth_o a_o pass_a fair_a son_n which_o the_o lady_n and_o woman_n receive_v and_o name_v he_o perseus_n and_o after_o that_o signify_v it_o unto_o the_o king_n but_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o child_n she_o excuse_v and_o put_v out_o of_o blame_v all_o the_o damosel_n and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v all_o innocent_n of_o her_o fact_n anon_o then_o as_o the_o king_n acrisius_n know_v the_o verity_n of_o his_o daughter_n and_o that_o she_o have_v a_o fair_a son_n he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n more_o of_o sorrow_n then_o of_o joy_n and_o condemn_v she_o to_o death_n indeed_o and_o command_v two_o of_o his_o mariner_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v the_o mother_n and_o her_o child_n and_o put_v they_o in_o a_o little_a boat_n they_o both_o alone_a and_o that_o they_o shall_v carry_v they_o far_o into_o the_o high_a sea_n that_o after_o shall_v never_o man_n see_v they_o nor_o have_v knowledge_n of_o they_o the_o mariner_n dare_v not_o refuse_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n but_o by_o his_o commandment_n they_o go_v unto_o the_o tower_n dardan_n and_o take_v danae_n and_o her_o son_n perseus_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o damosel_n all_o that_o that_o they_o have_v charge_n to_o do_v pray_v she_o humble_o that_o she_o will_v pardon_v they_o and_o this_o be_v about_o midnight_n when_o danae_n understand_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o her_o son_n with_o she_o yet_o she_o have_v hope_n to_o escape_v this_o peril_n by_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o fortune_n of_o her_o son_n this_o notwithstanding_o the_o tear_n run_v down_o from_o her_o eye_n and_o weep_v tender_o she_o take_v her_o leave_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o damosel_n that_o have_v she_o in_o keep_v and_o they_o let_v she_o be_v carry_v upon_o the_o sea_n make_v complaint_n &_o piteous_a bewailing_n when_o the_o mariner_n have_v bring_v she_o upon_o the_o sea_n they_o leave_v she_o in_o a_o little_a boat_n &_o put_v in_o her_o lap_n perseus_n her_o fair_a son_n and_o as_o hasty_o as_o they_o may_v they_o conduct_v she_o into_o the_o deep_a sea_n without_o meat_n or_o drink_v and_o without_o stern_a or_o governaile_n and_o give_v she_o over_o to_o all_o wind_n then_o be_v there_o many_o a_o tear_n weep_v among_o the_o mariner_n and_o danae_n and_o perseus_n the_o young_a child_n the_o mariner_n bewail_v with_o great_a compassion_n that_o they_o have_v to_o see_v such_o a_o damsel_n abandon_v to_o peril_n of_o death_n danae_n weep_v in_o consider_v the_o rigour_n of_o her_o father_n and_o the_o fault_n that_o jupiter_n have_v do_v to_o she_o and_o also_o for_o the_o peril_n which_o she_o may_v not_o resist_v and_o perseus_n weep_v for_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o for_o the_o gross_a air_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o his_o tenderness_n may_v not_o well_o suffer_v to_o endure_v in_o this_o fashion_n the_o matron_n return_v to_o argos_n and_o the_o right_a discomfort_a damsel_n danae_n go_v forth_o upon_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n at_o the_o agreement_n and_o will_n of_o the_o wind_n the_o wave_n be_v right_o fearful_a and_o lift_v themselves_o into_o the_o air_n as_o mountain_n the_o wind_n blue_v by_o great_a storm_n the_o little_a boat_n be_v bear_v and_o cast_v upon_o the_o wave_n and_o oftentimes_o danae_n look_v and_o suppose_v to_o have_v perish_v but_o she_o have_v always_o hope_n in_o fortune_n and_o so_o well_o it_o happen_v that_o in_o this_o adversity_n and_o trouble_n she_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n of_o apulia_n or_o naples_n and_o there_o she_o be_v find_v by_o adventure_n of_o a_o fisher_n that_o for_o pity_n and_o charity_n take_v she_o into_o his_o ship_n and_o her_o son_n and_o bring_v she_o on_o land_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o see_v it_o be_v great_a need_n at_o this_o time_n the_o noble_a danae_n be_v as_o a_o dead_a body_n and_o half_o go_v when_o the_o mariner_n have_v bring_v she_o a_o land_n the_o take_v a_o ring_n of_o gold_n that_o she_o wear_v on_o her_o finger_n and_o give_v it_o unto_o the_o good_a man_n pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v she_o into_o some_o house_n where_o she_o may_v warm_v and_o cherish_v she_o with_o her_o child_n for_o he_o be_v nigh_o dead_a for_o cold_a and_o be_v all_o in_o a_o trance_n the_o mariner_n take_v the_o gold_n ring_n and_o bring_v the_o damsel_n and_o the_o little_a child_n into_o his_o house_n and_o make_v they_o a_o good_a fire_n and_o bring_v they_o meat_n and_o drink_v as_o soon_o as_o perseus_n feel_v the_o air_n of_o the_o fire_n his_o heart_n come_v to_o he_o again_o and_o he_o begin_v to_o laugh_v on_o his_o mother_n when_o she_o see_v that_o all_o her_o sorrow_n turn_v to_o nought_o and_o she_o take_v hope_n of_o good_a fortune_n she_o than_o make_v ready_a and_o array_v her_o son_n and_o her_o colour_n come_v again_o &_o she_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v the_o fisher_n behold_v she_o and_o then_o see_v in_o she_o so_o much_o beauty_n that_o the_o like_a to_o she_o he_o see_v never_o none_n he_o go_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o naples_n and_o tell_v he_o his_o adventure_n praise_v so_o certain_o her_o beauty_n that_o the_o king_n send_v hasty_o for_o to_o fetch_v she_o this_o king_n be_v name_v pilonus_n and_o be_v son_n to_o the_o ancient_a jupiter_n and_o when_o danae_n be_v come_v before_o he_o sodaynlye_o he_o wax_v amorous_a of_o she_o and_o demand_v her_o name_n her_o country_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o she_o be_v adventure_v on_o the_o sea_n at_o beginning_n she_o excuse_v herself_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n unwilling_a to_o tell_v all_o and_o begin_v to_o weep_v when_o the_o king_n see_v that_o he_o comfort_v she_o and_o say_v to_o she_o that_o he_o will_v take_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n for_o her_o beauty_n and_o speak_v so_o fair_a to_o she_o and_o so_o gracious_o that_o she_o tell_v he_o all_o her_o life_n how_o she_o be_v daughter_n of_o the_o king_n acrisius_n and_o how_o she_o be_v shut_v in_o the_o tower_n and_o how_o jupiter_n have_v deceive_v she_o and_o how_o her_o father_n have_v put_v she_o in_o the_o sea_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o when_o the_o king_n pilonus_n hear_v all_o these_o fortune_n of_o the_o damosel_n he_o have_v pity_n on_o she_o and_o wed_v she_o with_o great_a honour_n and_o do_v put_v to_o nurse_n perseus_n and_o get_v on_o she_o a_o son_n which_o be_v name_v danaus_n but_o of_o this_o matter_n i_o will_v cease_v and_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o history_n of_o jupiter_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxix_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n return_v from_o troy_n by_o sea_n encounter_v the_o great_a thief_n aegeon_n which_o he_o fight_v with_o and_o overcome_v and_o of_o the_o tiding_n that_o he_o have_v of_o danae_n whereof_o he_o be_v pass_v sorrowful_a when_o jupiter_n be_v depart_v from_o troy_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v he_o make_v his_o mariner_n to_o sail_v and_o row_v with_o all_o diligence_n for_o to_o withdraw_v from_o the_o port_n and_o for_o to_o approach_v crete_n for_o he_o know_v well_o that_o the_o time_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o danae_n be_v expire_v and_o that_o displease_a he_o great_o that_o he_o may_v not_o amend_v it_o his_o mariner_n do_v all_o that_o they_o can_v do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o day_n natural_a but_o the_o day_n be_v past_a there_o rise_v a_o tempest_n in_o the_o sea_n so_o terrible_a and_o out_o of_o measure_n that_o it_o bear_v many_o ship_n with_o their_o furniture_n under_o water_n break_v their_o sterne_n and_o helm_n and_o drown_v all_o the_o
to_o have_v this_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o need_n to_o make_v pursuit_n after_o the_o unhappy_a thief_n jupiter_n accord_v to_o the_o same_o and_o enter_v again_o into_o his_o ship_n with_o ganymede_n and_o aegeon_n and_o after_o make_v his_o mariner_n to_o take_v their_o course_n again_o and_o always_o he_o have_v in_o his_o memory_n danae_n it_o need_v not_o to_o make_v long_o talk_v of_o these_o travel_n and_o journey_n and_o other_o adventure_n he_o be_v a_o year_n long_o sail_v by_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n he_o arrive_v in_o his_o realm_n and_o there_o find_v four_o hundred_o horse_n which_o they_o of_o crete_n present_v he_o to_o his_o welcome_n the_o queen_n juno_n his_o wife_n make_v great_a cheer_n for_o she_o love_v he_o with_o all_o her_o heart_n wherefore_o she_o feast_v he_o and_o they_o that_o present_v to_o he_o the_o horse_n and_o he_o put_v in_o prison_n aegeon_n and_o let_v ganymede_n go_v free_a where_o he_o will_v they_o love_v then_o together_o ever_o after_o as_o two_o brethren_n when_o jupiter_n have_v be_v there_o three_o day_n he_o take_v four_o hundred_o of_o his_o man_n of_o the_o most_o puissant_a and_o make_v they_o gentleman_n and_o after_o make_v they_o knight_n give_v to_o each_o of_o they_o one_o of_o his_o horse_n and_o teach_v they_o and_o infourm_v they_o the_o feat_n of_o arm_n after_o the_o discipline_n of_o ixion_n and_o the_o centaur_n and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v this_o he_o assemble_v a_o thousand_o pieton_n or_o foot_n man_n and_o two_o hundred_o archer_n and_o with_o the_o company_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o centaur_n and_o of_o the_o knight_n he_o depart_v from_o crete_n fifteen_o day_n after_o his_o return_n and_o send_v not_o for_o pluto_n nor_o for_o neptune_n and_o take_v his_o way_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o argos_n mean_v to_o have_v take_v away_o the_o fair_a danae_n but_o he_o have_v not_o far_o go_v when_o he_o encounter_v and_o meet_v one_o of_o the_o citizen_n of_o argos_n a_o gentleman_n and_o worshipful_a that_o recount_v and_o tell_v to_o he_o all_o the_o life_n of_o danae_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o demand_v of_o he_o tiding_n and_o assure_v he_o on_o his_o life_n that_o the_o king_n acrisius_n have_v set_v she_o on_o the_o sea_n for_o as_o much_o as_o she_o have_v bring_v forth_o a_o little_a son_n against_o his_o commandment_n when_o jupiter_n hear_v the_o case_n and_o the_o misfortune_n of_o danae_n he_o begin_v to_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_n sore_o the_o sweat_n come_v into_o his_o face_n and_o tear_n into_o his_o eye_n he_o call_v ganymede_n and_o ixion_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o his_o voyage_n be_v break_v and_o that_o the_o king_n acrisius_n have_v cast_v she_o into_o the_o sea_n for_o who_o he_o make_v this_o army_n ganymede_n and_o ixion_n comfort_v he_o the_o best_a wise_n they_o can_v &_o bring_v he_o again_o to_o crete_n he_o hold_v he_o there_o solitary_o a_o while_n and_o lay_v by_o his_o wife_n juno_n and_o juno_n and_o her_o aunt_n ceres_n make_v he_o good_a cheer_n oftentimes_o and_o so_o oft_o come_v seres_n that_o once_o she_o ask_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n he_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o she_o &_o for_o that_o she_o be_v alone_o he_o use_v the_o matter_n so_o that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o she_o and_o know_v her_o fleshly_a and_o that_o she_o conceive_v of_o his_o seed_n a_o daughter_n and_o after_o he_o determine_v in_o his_o mind_n that_o he_o will_v go_v into_o sicill_n and_o conquer_v the_o country_n delight_v always_o to_o occupy_v himself_o in_o feat_n of_o arm_n and_o take_v leave_n of_o the_o king_n ixion_n and_o of_o the_o centaur_n his_o ship_n be_v make_v ready_a and_o he_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o come_v into_o sicill_n and_o conquer_v it_o unto_o the_o i_o will_v of_o lemnos_n and_o when_o he_o have_v so_o do_v he_o go_v into_o italy_n and_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o king_n janus_n which_o receive_v he_o and_o make_v he_o great_a cheer_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o father_n saturn_n be_v come_v new_o for_o to_o dwell_v there_o by_o and_o that_o he_o be_v singular_o love_v of_o all_o the_o people_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o teach_v they_o to_o labour_v the_o vine_n and_o to_o sow_v corn_n all_o the_o blood_n change_v in_o jupiter_n when_o he_o hear_v that_o janus_n speak_v to_o he_o of_o his_o father_n saturn_n nevertheless_o he_o go_v for_o to_o see_v he_o and_o see_v he_o and_o find_v his_o father_n make_v and_o sound_v a_o new_a city_n in_o the_o place_n where_o now_o stand_v the_o capitol_n of_o room_n and_o in_o such_o wise_a he_o submit_v he_o to_o his_o father_n that_o saturn_n take_v he_o to_o his_o grace_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o and_o also_o accord_v to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v from_o thenceforth_o his_o realm_n of_o crete_n at_o the_o accord_n and_o make_n of_o this_o peace_n be_v the_o king_n janus_n and_o the_o king_n euander_n and_o they_o dwell_v the_o one_o nigh_o the_o other_o that_o be_v to_o weet_v janus_n in_o a_o city_n call_v laurence_n and_o euander_v in_o a_o city_n be_v nigh_o the_o mount_n auentin_n and_o so_o be_v there_o the_o king_n italus_n of_o syracuse_n that_o make_v in_o this_o time_n a_o new_a city_n name_v albe_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o tybre_n all_o these_o king_n make_v great_a cheer_n for_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o thus_o jupiter_n abide_v there_o he_o acquaint_v himself_o with_o the_o wife_n of_o king_n euander_n name_v nicostrate_n for_o asmuch_o as_o she_o be_v right_o expert_a in_o the_o science_n of_o necromancy_n and_o in_o charm_n and_o sorcery_n and_o of_o she_o he_o learn_v this_o science_n jupiter_n after_o this_o take_v leave_v of_o she_o and_o of_o his_o father_n saturn_n and_o of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o leave_v there_o saturn_n that_o be_v marry_v again_o unto_o a_o woman_n call_v philiris_n by_o who_o he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v picus_n that_o be_v father_n of_o king_n famus_fw-la husband_n of_o the_o queen_n fatua_fw-la of_o who_o hercules_n be_v amorous_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o second_o book_n and_o return_v into_o crete_n and_o there_o find_v that_o his_o wife_n be_v deliver_v of_o his_o son_n vulcan_n and_o that_o his_o belove_a aunt_n seres_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o daughter_n name_v proserpina_n whereof_o juno_n be_v right_a evil_n please_v and_o content_a and_o complain_v to_o jupiter_n of_o the_o dishonour_n that_o he_o have_v do_v to_o she_o but_o jupiter_n set_v nought_o thereby_o but_o laugh_v and_o be_v more_o joyous_a of_o his_o daughter_n then_o of_o his_o son_n for_o his_o daughter_n be_v marvellous_a fair_a and_o vulcan_n his_o son_n be_v foul_a and_o crookebacked_n notwithstanding_o for_o to_o live_v in_o peace_n with_o juno_n he_o marry_v seres_n to_o another_o man_n name_v siccam_fw-la and_o give_v to_o they_o the_o realm_n of_o sicill_n and_o the_o city_n of_o siracuse_n and_o send_v they_o to_o dwell_v there_o with_o proserpina_n and_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o but_o he_o send_v his_o son_n vulcan_n into_o the_o i_o will_v of_o lemnos_n who_o he_o betake_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o three_o man_n name_v berrote_n seropes_n and_o pyragmon_n and_o keep_v he_o so_o well_o that_o he_o come_v to_o age_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o right_a noble_a mind_n and_o learn_v all_o science_n in_o especial_a necromancy_n geomancy_n and_o pyromancie_n and_o make_v many_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o be_v past_a credit_n to_o speak_v wherefore_o i_o will_v tarry_v now_o of_o he_o and_o of_o jupiter_n and_o will_v treat_v of_o his_o son_n perseus_n for_o as_o much_o of_o he_o come_v alcumena_n chap._n xxx_o ¶_o how_o the_o queen_n medusa_n come_v to_o athens_n to_o worship_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o goddess_n pallas_n and_o how_o the_o king_n neptunus_n wax_v amorous_a of_o she_o and_o how_o she_o deceive_v he_o in_o this_o time_n when_o jupiter_n dwell_v peaceable_o king_n of_o crete_n and_o that_o his_o son_n vulcan_n wax_v great_a and_o learn_v the_o craft_n of_o necromancy_n in_o the_o land_n of_o hesperye_n there_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o world_n a_o king_n name_v porcus_n a_o man_n of_o right_a great_a valour_n which_o the_o hesperiens_fw-la call_v god_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o spain_n ancient_o name_v hesperie_n as_o be_v say_v this_o king_n leave_v three_o daughter_n that_o have_v not_o but_o one_o eye_n as_o the_o poet_n say_v that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o principal_a care_n be_v for_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v gorgon_n that_o be_v to_o say_v studious_a or_o lover_n of_o the_o earth_n
bellorophon_n and_o they_o hold_v he_o for_o the_o most_o best_a accomplish_v knight_n that_o ever_o they_o see_v what_o shall_v i_o make_v long_a process_n of_o this_o matter_n perseus_n and_o danaus_n search_v this_o mountain_n and_o go_v into_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o beast_n but_o they_o find_v none_o and_o still_o sit_v bellorophon_n upon_o the_o rock_n for_o he_o may_v not_o go_v for_o the_o hurt_n and_o bruise_v of_o his_o foot_n and_o then_o as_o the_o two_o knight_n have_v fetch_v a_o compass_n and_o go_v about_o the_o hill_n they_o return_v to_o bellorophon_n and_o then_o perseus_n say_v to_o he_o my_o brother_n o_o how_o well_o be_v thou_o worthy_a to_o have_v of_o i_o praise_v and_o commentation_n thou_o have_v this_o day_n do_v a_o good_a and_o holy_a work_n by_o thy_o worthy_a behaviour_n thou_o have_v get_v unto_o thy_o name_n the_o crown_n of_o glorious_a fame_n thou_o have_v pass_v the_o straight_o way_n and_o passage_n of_o infortune_fw-fr from_o whence_o thou_o be_v issue_v clear_a as_o the_o sun_n and_o not_o only_o thou_o haste_v labour_v for_o thy_o weal_n and_o utility_n but_o for_o the_o weal_n and_o profit_n of_o this_o region_n for_o thou_o haste_v flain_v the_o warder_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o porter_n of_o the_o lion_n that_o keep_v this_o country_n inhabitable_a which_o shall_v from_o henceforward_o be_v inhabyte_v and_o occupy_v with_o people_n bellorophon_n be_v all_o abash_a when_o he_o hear_v the_o glory_n that_o perseus_n give_v unto_o he_o by_o méekenes_n and_o humility_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o answer_v if_o there_o be_v any_o worship_n in_o this_o work_n that_o it_o shall_v turn_v as_o well_o unto_o they_o as_o unto_o he_o and_o they_o begin_v to_o praise_v each_o one_o another_o and_o they_o eat_v upon_o this_o hill_n the_o same_o night_n after_o they_o have_v make_v sacrifice_n unto_o their_o god_n and_o thither_o come_v all_o the_o apulyens_n where_o they_o make_v great_a cheer_n afterward_o they_o take_v all_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v dead_a in_o sign_n of_o victory_n and_o jade_v they_o in_o their_o galy_n and_o they_o bear_v they_o with_o they_o into_o their_o galley_n with_o bellorophon_n which_o may_v not_o go_v and_o final_o they_o go_v unto_o the_o sea_n and_o sail_v and_o row_v towards_o the_o port_n of_o athames_n which_o be_v nigh_o by_o but_o when_o they_o think_v to_o have_v draw_v unto_o this_o port_n sudden_o there_o arise_v a_o tempest_n on_o the_o sea_n so_o great_a and_o hydeous●_n that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o abandon_v they_o unto_o the_o wind_n and_o pass_v forth_o by_o the_o haven_n and_o their_o fortune_n be_v such_o that_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o sirie_n upon_o the_o sea_n of_o palestine_n and_o they_o come_v into_o the_o port_n and_o haven_n of_o joppe_n where_o reign_v amon_n and_o in_o palestine_n reign_v cepheus_n and_o phineus_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o time_n that_o perseus_n arrive_v there_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o tempest_n the_o port_n be_v full_a of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o child_n that_o it_o seem_v that_o all_o the_o world_n have_v be_v assemble_v perseus_n come_v thither_o alone_o for_o his_o folk_n be_v disperse_v upon_o the_o sea_n some_o here_o and_o some_o there_o in_o the_o galeis_fw-la when_o the_o syrian_o see_v he_o arrive_v by_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n they_o assemble_v in_o a_o great_a number_n about_o his_o fly_a horse_n and_o the_o king_n amon_n see_v that_o it_o be_v load_v with_o the_o head_n of_o lion_n he_o be_v sore_o abash_v and_o for_o to_o know_v from_o whence_o be_v that_o galley_n come_v he_o inquire_v who_o be_v the_o master_n at_o which_o inquisition_n answer_v perseus_n and_o demand_v of_o the_o king_n courteous_o in_o what_o country_n he_o be_v arrive_v the_o king_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v in_o sirie_n and_o that_o the_o realm_n appertain_v to_o he_o when_o perseus_n know_v that_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n he_o say_v sir_n i_o be_o descend_v unto_o this_o port_n by_o the_o disposition_n of_o fortune_n also_o my_o man_n be_v sore_o travail_v by_o the_o tempest_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o have_v be_v long_o troublous_a unto_o they_o i_o require_v and_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v content_a that_o i_o and_o they_o may_v come_v a_o land_n here_o for_o to_o refresh_v us._n and_o if_o it_o happen_v in_o time_n come_v that_o thou_o or_o any_o of_o thou_o have_v ●éede_n of_o like_a courtesy_n in_o naples_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o our_o dominion_n i_o promise_v thou_o by_o the_o promise_n and_o word_n of_o a_o noble_a man_n that_o the_o like_a merit_n &_o thank_n shall_v be_v render_v unto_o thou_o the_o king_n answer_v noble_a knight_n there_o be_v so_o many_o spy_v now_o adays_o sail_v by_o realm_n and_o country_n that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o well_o know_v to_o who_o he_o may_v a●●y_v and_o trust_v this_o notwithstanding_o i_o see_v well_o by_o your_o behaviour_n that_o i_o trow_v that_o you_o will_v not_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v any_o other_o thing_n than_o truth_n i_o abandon_v to_o you_o all_o my_o country_n and_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v come_v and_o take_v patience_n in_o my_o house_n and_o furthermore_o i_o council_n you_o that_o you_o depayte_v and_o come_v out_o of_o your_o ship_n for_o if_o you_o abide_v there_o long_o you_o shall_v be_v in_o great_a peril_n for_o asmuch_o as_o we_o know_v certaynlye_o that_o into_o this_o port_n will_v come_v anon_o a_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o shall_v devour_v a_o right_n fair_a virgin_n and_o maid_n which_o be_v here_o by_o bind_v upon_o a_o stone_n for_o the_o crime_n of_o her_o mother_n and_o by_o my_o sentence_n and_o if_o you_o tarry_v here_o till_o his_o come_n it_o be_v to_o doubt_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o worse_o for_o you_o boccace_n in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o the_o goddess_n touch_v not_o otherwise_o the_o cause_n why_o this_o maid_n be_v thus_o expose_v to_o the_o monster_n wherefore_o i_o pass_v it_o over_o and_o who_o demand_v the_o name_n of_o this_o maid_n boccace_n say_v that_o she_o be_v name_v andromeda_n when_o perseus_n have_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v bind_v this_o maid_n he_o desire_v to_o see_v she_o for_o the_o marvellous_a judgement_n that_o be_v give_v upon_o she_o and_o array_v he_o with_o rich_a vestment_n and_o clothes_n and_o then_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o galley_n and_o take_v out_o also_o bellerophon_n which_o may_v not_o yet_o help_v himself_o and_o after_o he_o go_v unto_o andromeda_n there_o be_v her_o parent_n and_o cousin_n in_o great_a number_n which_o labour_v in_o sorrow_n and_o great_a plenty_n of_o tear_n when_o perseus_n see_v this_o maid_n that_o be_v pass_v fair_a in_o her_o degree_n which_o never_o see_v she_o like_o or_o match_v he_o have_v pity_n of_o she_o and_o say_v to_o himself_o that_o if_o he_o may_v he_o will_v delyver_v she_o from_o this_o peril_n then_o he_o call_v her_o friend_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o amon_n i_o have_v certain_o great_a pity_n and_o compassion_n of_o this_o so_o fair_a a_o damosel_n and_o also_o be_o amaze_v how_o the_o god_n suffer_v and_o endure_v that_o she_o be_v so_o fortune_v in_o her_o tender_a year_n if_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o she_o may_v have_v any_o knight_n or_o noble_a man_n that_o will_v unbind_v she_o and_o for_o charity_n expose_v his_o body_n against_o the_o monster_n for_o the_o love_n of_o she_o shall_v she_o be_v quite_o they_o answer_v yea_o ah_o then_o say_v perseus_n if_o i_o will_v for_o her_o sake_n adventure_v myself_o in_o this_o work_n and_o if_o it_o so_o fortune_v that_o i_o have_v the_o grace_n to_o overcome_v and_o surmount_v the_o monster_n and_o for_o to_o put_v he_o to_o the_o foil_n will_v you_o be_v content_a that_o the_o maid_n be_v my_o wife_n they_o answer_v yea_o yea_o and_o i_o promise_v you_o say_v perseus_n and_o swear_v that_o she_o have_v find_v i_o a_o knight_n that_o shall_v put_v his_o body_n and_o life_n in_o ieopardye_o for_o she_o etc._n etc._n with_o this_o word_n perseus_n send_v to_o fetch_v his_o arm_n and_o after_o go_v to_o the_o damsel_n and_o unbind_v she_o from_o the_o stone_n and_o deliver_v she_o to_o her_o friend_n and_o kinsman_n saint_n augustine_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n rehearse_v that_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o port_n be_v the_o stone_n that_o andromeda_n be_v bind_v upon_o that_o they_o of_o joppe_n keep_v for_o a_o sign_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o victory_n that_o perseus_n have_v of_o the_o monster_n all_o they_o that_o be_v there_o marvel_v great_o at_o the_o enterprise_n of_o the_o knight_n and_o know_v the_o monster_n
gentle_a woman_n with_o a_o great_a train_n of_o trojan_n citizen_n and_o merchant_n all_o which_o make_v sorrow_n for_o she_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v at_o the_o instant_n that_o she_o be_v thus_o bring_v thither_o hercules_n at_o adventure_n arrive_v at_o the_o port_n of_o troy_n with_o his_o mutton_n and_o he_o willing_a to_o refresh_v he_o there_o make_v to_o cast_v his_o anchor_n out_o and_o go_v out_o and_o take_v land_n he_o behold_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o see_v the_o trojan_n weep_v and_o bewail_v exiona_n in_o cast_v abroad_o their_o arm_n and_o wring_v their_o hand_n that_o he_o have_v pity_n to_o see_v it_o and_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v what_o they_o ail_v put_v himself_o into_o the_o press_n and_o see_v there_o where_o they_o bind_v the_o fair_a exiona_n in_o the_o rout_n attire_v with_o royal_a attire_n all_o discolour_a and_o full_a of_o tear_n as_o she_o that_o expect_v nothing_o but_o the_o death_n hercules_n move_v with_o compassion_n to_o the_o damosel_n address_v his_o language_n unto_o king_n laomedon_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o seem_v that_o above_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o authority_n and_o demand_v he_o wherefore_o that_o the_o damosel_n be_v there_o bind_v laomedon_n cast_v his_o eye_n all_o be_v weep_v on_o he_o and_o be_v all_o abash_a to_o see_v his_o greatness_n and_o his_o beauty_n nevertheless_o he_o answer_v he_o what_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v so_o hardy_a to_o demand_v i_o of_o my_o misfortune_n which_o be_v to_o all_o common_a in_o troy_n sir_n say_v hercules_n i_o be_o a_o stranger_n and_o i_o love_v the_o worship_n and_o honour_n of_o lady_n and_o there_o be_v no_o thing_n that_o i_o may_v do_v for_o they_o but_o i_o will_v do_v it_o unto_o my_o power_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o see_v this_o gentlewoman_n thus_o entreat_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o all_o lady_n i_o have_v ask_v of_o you_o the_o cause_n and_o i_o will_v know_v it_o or_o put_v myself_o in_o adventure_n for_o to_o die_v with_o she_o and_o therefore_o i_o demand_v yet_o again_o what_o trespass_n or_o sin_n have_v she_o do_v that_o these_o man_n thus_o bind_v she_o my_o son_n answer_v laomedon_n i_o see_v well_o that_o you_o he_o ignorant_a and_o know_v not_o the_o reason_n and_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o my_o daughter_n be_v here_o abandon_v there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o he_o may_v well_o know_v it_o for_o she_o shall_v die_v for_o the_o safety_n and_o health_n of_o troy_n and_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o how_o we_o be_v come_v thereto_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o sun_n have_v plague_v and_o greeve_v troy_n with_o a_o right_n great_a pestilence_n that_o take_v his_o beginning_n with_o a_o superaboundance_n of_o the_o sea_n whereby_o the_o street_n of_o troy_n be_v full_a in_o every_o place_n of_o water_n after_o this_o deluge_n and_o flood_n the_o time_n be_v marvellous_o and_o outrageous_o hot_a by_o the_o great_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n whereby_o this_o sea_n be_v dry_v up_o of_o this_o dryness_n or_o drought_n engender_v a_o vapour_n infect_v and_o of_o this_o vapour_n ensue_v a_o pestilence_n and_o for_o to_o resist_v this_o pestilence_n i_o have_v be_v at_o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o god_n apollo_n where_o i_o have_v have_v answer_v for_o to_o appease_v the_o god_n and_o to_o cease_v the_o pestilence_n the_o god_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o sea_n will_v that_o from_o month_n to_o month_n be_v take_v in_o troy_n one_o of_o the_o virgin_n by_o sort_n or_o lottte_n for_o to_o be_v expose_v and_o offer_v in_o this_o place_n unto_o a_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o trojan_n be_v content_a to_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o god_n and_o i_o with_o they_o we_o have_v cast_v our_o lot_n upon_o our_o virgin_n whereof_o many_o be_v swallow_a and_o devour_v by_o the_o monster_n and_o now_o the_o sort_n or_o lot_n be_v fall_v on_o my_o daughter_n will_v she_o or_o not_o she_o must_v needs_o obey_v and_o appease_v the_o good_n after_o she_o shall_v come_v a_o other_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n and_o this_o shall_v endure_v upon_o the_o virgin_n of_o troy_n perpetual_o for_o it_o be_v the_o destiny_n that_o troy_n shall_v never_o be_v quite_o of_o this_o right_n hard_a servitude_n and_o thraldom_n until_o the_o time_n that_o they_o have_v find_v a_o man_n that_o alone_o shall_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v the_o foresay_a monster_n by_o his_o puissance_n and_o prowess_n which_o will_v be_v impossible_a for_o because_o that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o great_a city_n of_o the_o world_n can_v not_o find_v any_o way_n to_o vanquish_v he_o he_o be_v so_o great_a and_o dreadful_a and_o these_o thing_n consider_v demand_v i_o no_o more_o my_o daughter_n shall_v die_v for_o the_o common_a weal_n of_o the_o place_n of_o her_o nativity_n she_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o good_a hour_n when_o the_o god_n will_v that_o by_o lot_n and_o this_o fortune_n she_o be_v to_o they_o offer_v sir_n answer_v hercules_n trulye_o i_o think_v under_o heaven_n be_v no_o city_n so_o bond_n and_o thrall_n as_o you_o be_v howbeit_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v that_o this_o malediction_n shall_v hold_v and_o endure_v continual_o you_o must_v live_v in_o hope_n if_o fortune_n and_o the_o god_n will_v do_v i_o that_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v vanquishe_v and_o overcome_v the_o monster_n and_o make_v troy_n free_a from_o this_o servitude_n what_o reward_n will_v you_o give_v i_o trulye_o say_v laomedon_n i_o think_v not_o that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o you_o shall_v vanquishe_v the_o monster_n who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v expose_v he_o to_o so_o great_a a_o folly_n hercules_n answer_v unto_o a_o valiant_a heart_n be_v nothing_o impossible_a if_o i_o triumph_n upon_o the_o monster_n and_o save_v thy_o daughter_n what_o reward_n shall_v i_o have_v laomedon_n answer_v if_o thou_o may_v do_v that_o thou_o say_v i_o have_v two_o horse_n the_o best_a that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n which_o i_o love_v as_o well_o as_o half_o my_o realm_n i_o will_v give_v they_o to_o thou_o as_o to_o the_o best_a knight_n of_o knight_n and_o as_o to_o the_o most_o hardy_a of_o hardy_a sir_n say_v hercules_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o i_o and_o it_o suffice_v i_o to_o have_v the_o two_o horse_n let_v i_o alone_o with_o your_o daughter_n i_o have_v a_o trust_n and_o hope_n that_o this_o day_n i_o shall_v labour_v for_o the_o weal_n of_o troy_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v fraunchise_v and_o make_v free_a the_o virgin_n and_o maiden_n of_o this_o city_n but_o i_o pray_v you_o if_o there_o be_v in_o your_o city_n any_o great_a bar_n of_o iron_n or_o of_o metal_n that_o you_o will_v send_v for_o to_o fetch_v it_o to_o i_o for_o to_o defend_v i_o with_o all_o the_o king_n laomedon_n and_o the_o trojan_n be_v all_o abash_v when_o they_o see_v the_o enterprise_n that_o hercules_n have_v make_v and_o at_o the_o word_n of_o hercules_n the_o king_n remember_v he_o of_o a_o great_a club_n of_o iron_n that_o lie_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o his_o palace_n of_o ilium_n that_o be_v so_o heavy_a that_o the_o strong_a man_n of_o troy_n have_v enough_o to_o do_v to_o lay_v it_o on_o his_o shoulder_n he_o send_v for_o it_o and_o present_v it_o to_o hercules_n and_o hercules_n lift_v it_o up_o as_o it_o have_v be_v a_o little_a glayve_n philote_n and_o theseus_n be_v present_a at_o all_o these_o thing_n hercules_n take_v leave_v of_o they_o and_o at_o the_o press_n and_o recommend_v he_o unto_o their_o prayer_n and_o forth_o with_o all_o the_o sea_n begin_v to_o roar_v terrible_o laomedon_n and_o the_o lady_n and_o they_o that_o be_v there_o take_v leave_v of_o exione_n and_o of_o hercules_n and_o recommend_v they_o unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o god_n and_o go_v upon_o the_o down_n for_o to_o see_v the_o end_n thus_o abode_n exione_n alone_o and_o all_o despair_v upon_o the_o gravel_n with_o hercules_n who_o knéele_v down_o on_o his_o knee_n upon_o the_o gravel_n turn_v his_o face_n unto_o the_o east_n and_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o the_o god_n that_o make_v the_o monster_n and_o terrible_a beast_n requyre_v he_o that_o he_o will_v give_v he_o force_v strength_n and_o virtue_n of_o power_n for_o to_o deliver_v exione_n from_o her_o misfortune_n of_o the_o monster_n this_o oryson_n accomplish_v hercules_n enter_v into_o a_o little_a boat_n that_o exione_n be_v in_o and_o anon_o after_o the_o sea_n roar_v more_o and_o more_o grow_v and_o arise_v in_o such_o wise_a that_o the_o boat_n float_v and_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o bear_v by_o diverse_a wave_n after_o this_o in_o great_a trouble_v of_o
hate_v he_o and_o behold_v the_o battle_n from_o far_o by_o very_o great_a rout_n when_o hercules_n have_v then_o labour_v so_o much_o that_o he_o find_v no_o man_n to_o fight_v with_o he_o he_o set_v down_o his_o club_n and_o address_v he_o unto_o a_o great_a company_n of_o egyptian_n that_o stand_v there_o and_o assure_v they_o he_o will_v do_v nothing_o unto_o they_o and_o ask_v what_o people_n they_o be_v that_o have_v assail_v he_o they_o answer_v he_o kneel_v on_o their_o knee_n they_o be_v man-slayer_n hangman_n and_o people_n of_o vicious_a and_o evil_a life_n that_o their_o king_n which_o he_o have_v first_o beat_v down_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o they_o all_o and_o have_v purpose_v to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n as_o a_o stranger_n to_o make_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o go_n and_o they_o pray_v he_o to_o sacrifice_v their_o say_z king_n hercules_n grant_v their_o petition_n accord_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n and_o take_v this_o curse_a tyrant_n busire_v and_o bear_v he_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n unto_o the_o temple_n which_o the_o egyptian_n show_v he_o the_o false_a tyrant_n cry_v after_o help_v terrible_o but_o his_o cry_n avail_v he_o not_o the_o egyptian_n cry_v unto_o hercules_n sacrifice_n sacrifice_v he_o when_o hercules_n come_v into_o the_o temple_n he_o sacrifice_v he_o after_o he_o have_v show_v he_o his_o curse_a and_o evil_a life_n and_o then_o when_o the_o fire_n be_v put_v unto_o the_o sacrifice_n it_o begin_v to_o rain_v and_o the_o great_a drought_n begin_v to_o fail_v whereof_o the_o egyptian_n be_v so_o joyful_a that_o none_o can_v express_v they_o do_v sing_v praise_n unto_o hercules_n and_o bring_v he_o and_o philote_n unto_o the_o palace_n and_o constitute_v hercules_n king_n over_o they_o but_o he_o refuse_v and_o ordain_v judge_n to_o govern_v they_o then_o he_o return_v unto_o queen_n juno_n who_o have_v great_a sorrow_n and_o to_o king_n creon_n who_o have_v great_a joy_n at_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o his_o good_a fortune_n chap._n iii_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n espouse_v megara_n and_o how_o he_o be_v make_v knight_n in_o thebes_n in_o like_o wise_a as_o the_o young_a vine_n by_o the_o labour_n and_o industry_n of_o the_o labourer_n grow_v in_o height_n and_o his_o bough_n spread_v abroad_o full_a of_o fruit_n so_o hercules_n by_o virtue_n labour_v virtuous_o grow_v in_o verdure_n of_o well_o do_v and_o in_o fruit_n of_o nobleness_n his_o work_n his_o bough_n his_o branch_n then_o begin_v to_o sprout_v abroad_o and_o to_o mount_v and_o spread_v from_o realm_n to_o realm_n the_o secret_a conspiracy_n of_o juno_n and_o her_o curse_a envy_n may_v not_o hurt_v nor_o minish_v the_o virtue_n of_o hercules_n the_o more_o that_o she_o think_v to_o put_v down_o and_o hurt_v he_o she_o more_o she_o be_v cause_n of_o his_o exaltation_n as_o he_o be_v puissant_a and_o strong_a of_o body_n he_o be_v yet_o more_o strong_a of_o virtue_n for_o virtue_n be_v set_v in_o he_o as_o the_o precious_a stone_n be_v in_o gold_n and_o as_o the_o sweet_a smell_n as_o in_o the_o flower_n and_o as_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n beam_n be_v in_o the_o sun_n he_o be_v belove_v of_o king_n of_o prince_n of_o lady_n of_o gentlewoman_n of_o noble_n and_o of_o base_a folk_n in_o especial_o megara_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n creon_n love_v he_o and_o very_o she_o be_v not_o deceive_v for_o hercules_n love_v she_o also_o and_o be_v never_o hurt_v but_o he_o think_v on_o she_o yet_o they_o dare_v none_o of_o they_o speak_v to_o other_o of_o this_o matter_n they_o be_v ashamed_a to_o discover_v that_o whereby_o they_o have_v hope_n to_o have_v honour_n and_o worship_n they_o behold_v each_o other_o and_o oft_o they_o bewail_v and_o complain_v to_o themselves_o and_o desire_v the_o day_n that_o they_o may_v take_v each_o other_o in_o marriage_n and_o so_o much_o they_o wish_v after_o that_o day_n that_o at_o the_o last_o it_o come_v for_o on_o a_o morning_n tide_n as_o hercules_n be_v go_v unto_o the_o wood_n for_o to_o take_v a_o wild_a beast_n he_o remember_v he_o of_o his_o lady_n and_o begin_v to_o speak_v and_o say_v to_o himself_o soft_o shall_v i_o be_v always_o in_o pain_n shall_v my_o heart_n never_o be_v ease_v but_o always_o languish_v in_o love_n i_o see_v one_o and_o other_o in_o great_a joy_n with_o their_o love_n and_o lady_n and_o i_o wot_v never_o how_o to_o come_v to_o the_o point_n of_o one_o only_a that_o i_o have_v choose_v above_o all_o other_o and_o for_o to_o achieve_v my_o purpose_n i_o wot_v not_o how_o to_o begin_v i_o dare_v not_o speak_v to_o she_o nor_o i_o have_v not_o assay_v if_o she_o will_v condiscende_v shall_v i_o speak_v to_o she_o i_o wot_v not_o well_o if_o i_o speak_v to_o she_o and_o she_o refuse_v i_o i_o shall_v fall_v in_o despair_n i_o shall_v die_v for_o sorrow_n of_o melancholy_n and_o displeasure_n i_o shall_v never_o dare_v come_v after_o in_o any_o noble_a assembly_n a_o foot_n alas_o what_o pain_n all_o consider_v a_o time_n must_v come_v that_o i_o speak_v to_o she_o if_o all_o her_o friend_n be_v of_o one_o accord_n for_o to_o give_v she_o to_o i_o in_o marriage_n and_o she_o be_v not_o content_a and_o please_v all_o be_v lose_v the_o most_o jeopardy_n be_v to_o have_v her_o good_a will_n and_o grace_n for_o without_o her_o grace_n i_o may_v nought_o do_v then_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n that_o i_o seek_v and_o require_v if_o i_o may_v have_v her_o good_a will_n since_o it_o be_v so_o for_o if_o i_o sleep_v thus_o and_o speak_v not_o i_o shall_v never_o achieve_v nor_o come_v to_o my_o purpose_n hercules_n resolute_a in_o his_o purpose_n surprise_v and_o inflame_v with_o great_a desire_n of_o love_n come_v from_o the_o wood_n and_o abandon_v the_o wild_a beast_n and_o give_v it_o over_o for_o to_o come_v unto_o megara_n think_v how_o and_o by_o what_o word_n he_o may_v come_v and_o show_v unto_o she_o that_o which_o lie_v on_o his_o heart_n he_o go_v then_o so_o far_o that_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o palace_n where_o he_o be_v with_o many_o lady_n and_o gentle_a woman_n he_o make_v to_o they_o reverence_n until_o he_o espy_v the_o time_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v to_o megara_n and_o he_o wax_v so_o pensife_n that_o it_o be_v marvel_n he_o entermit_v nothing_o to_o confer_v with_o the_o lady_n but_o therewith_o he_o draw_v he_o apart_o into_o the_o garden_n when_o the_o lady_n behold_v he_o so_o pensife_n diverse_a of_o they_o come_v to_o he_o and_o talk_v with_o he_o to_o put_v he_o from_o his_o thought_n and_o pensifenesse_n but_o they_o can_v not_o and_o at_o last_o megara_n come_v to_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o hercules_n see_v she_o come_v to_o he_o he_o begin_v to_o sigh_v and_o come_v against_o she_o and_o she_o say_v to_o he_o hercules_n why_o be_v you_o so_o pensive_a put_v away_o from_o you_o such_o melancholy_n &_o tell_v i_o of_o your_o news_n i_o pray_v you_o lady_n answer_v hercules_n i_o thank_v you_o of_o your_o good_a visitation_n and_o since_o it_o please_v you_o to_o hear_v of_o my_o tiding_n and_o to_o know_v they_o i_o will_v say_v to_o you_o a_o part_n first_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o cause_n that_o i_o be_o bring_v and_o put_v in_o the_o abysm_n or_o swallow_v of_o pensivenesse_n and_o sigh_n that_o be_v this_o day_n come_v unto_o i_o be_v by_o behold_v of_o you_o for_o as_o i_o go_v to_o the_o wood_n to_o hunt_v the_o remembrance_n of_o your_o right_a noble_a beauty_n continual_o be_v in_o my_o imagination_n come_v into_o i_o and_o make_v i_o enter_v into_o a_o secret_a perplexity_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n whether_o i_o shall_v always_o live_v unguerdon_v and_o unrewarded_a of_o love_n and_o also_o if_o i_o dare_v say_v so_o to_o you_o i_o have_v set_v my_o heart_n and_o love_n whole_o on_o you_o madame_fw-fr this_o perplexity_n be_v great_a but_o in_o the_o end_n i_o conclude_v to_o come_v unto_o you_o for_o to_o know_v the_o conclusion_n of_o my_o fortune_n whether_o it_o be_v death_n or_o life_n be_v in_o this_o deliberation_n think_v how_o i_o may_v speed_v with_o you_o and_o stay_v in_o this_o point_n and_o doubtfulness_n your_o come_n have_v put_v i_o out_o of_o a_o right_n great_a thought_n and_o pensivenesse_n for_o i_o wist_v not_o better_a how_o to_o come_v to_o the_o point_n for_o to_o speak_v to_o you_o a_o part_n as_o i_o may_v now_o do_v then_o for_o to_o apply_v the_o matter_n in_o time_n for_o i_o say_v to_o you_o for_o truth_n that_o since_o the_o time_n of_o my_o olympiade_n i_o have_v desire_v you_o night_n and_o day_n and_o at_o that_o time_n i_o set_v my_o heart_n on_o your_o service_n resolve_v to_o love_v you_o for_o ever_o
isle_n fortunate_a this_o king_n then_o advertise_v of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v pass_v angry_a and_o swear_v that_o never_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v return_v again_o into_o egypt_n assoon_o then_o as_o he_o may_v he_o do_v cause_v his_o man_n to_o arm_v they_o and_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o libian_n and_o have_v so_o great_a haste_n to_o run_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n that_o he_o set_v no_o order_n among_o his_o people_n whereof_o he_o take_v great_a harm_n for_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o battle_n he_o find_v that_o hercules_n have_v train_v his_o people_n and_o set_v they_o in_o two_o battle_n of_o which_o he_o lead_v and_o conduct_v the_o first_o battle_n it_o happen_v so_o that_o they_o of_o the_o say_a company_n of_o hercules_n by_o force_n of_o shot_n bear_v themselves_o so_o valiant_o and_o with_o stroke_n that_o they_o bring_v to_o death_n more_o than_o fifteen_o hundred_o lybiens_fw-la when_o the_o shot_n fail_v antheon_n spring_v into_o the_o great_a press_n as_o the_o most_o valiant_a and_o suppose_v well_o to_o have_v skirmish_v with_o his_o enemy_n but_o anon_o as_o hercules_n see_v he_o come_v he_o lay_v hand_n on_o his_o club_n and_o put_v he_o forth_o before_o and_o give_v he_o so_o great_a a_o stroke_n that_o he_o make_v his_o head_n to_o bow_v on_o the_o left_a side_n antheon_n have_v his_o sword_n lift_v uppe_o for_o to_o have_v smite_v hercules_n when_o he_o receive_v the_o stroke_n that_o hercules_n give_v he_o by_o which_o his_o stroke_n be_v break_v nevertheless_o he_o say_v between_o his_o tooth_n that_o he_o will_v avenge_v he_o so_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o sword_n again_o and_o smite_v hercules_n so_o vehement_o that_o with_o the_o stroke_n he_o break_v his_o shield_n then_o know_v hercules_n that_o the_o giant_n be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a strength_n this_o notwithstanding_o he_o smite_v he_o the_o second_o time_n with_o his_o club_n and_o thus_o hercules_n and_o antheon_n give_v each_o other_o so_o great_a stroke_n that_o there_o come_v between_o they_o of_o the_o two_o party_n libian_n and_o egyptian_n there_o be_v a_o great_a noise_n of_o clink_n of_o sword_n and_o sound_v of_o the_o shield_n and_o helm_n that_o be_v break_v and_o halberd_n that_o be_v dismail_v shield_v quarter_v and_o glaive_v break_v there_o be_v the_o blood_n large_o shed_v on_o both_o party_n hercules_n and_o antheon_n be_v part_v by_o force_n of_o the_o press_n antheon_n by_o great_a ire_n smite_v without_o cease_v upon_o the_o fierce_a egyptian_n hercules_n all_o break_v the_o helm_n large_o with_o his_o club_n and_o do_v with_o the_o libyan_n all_o his_o pleasure_n and_o bring_v so_o many_o to_o death_n with_o his_o club_n that_o in_o little_a time_n he_o pass_v throughout_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o king_n antheon_n many_o time_n and_o in_o his_o way_n he_o cover_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o way_n that_o he_o hold_v all_o with_o dead_a libian_n the_o first_o skirmish_n be_v strong_a and_o damageable_a to_o antheon_n for_o against_o one_o egyptian_a that_o he_o fly_v with_o his_o sword_n hercules_n make_v die_v with_o his_o club_n ten_o libian_n about_o hercules_n be_v nothing_o but_o blood_n hercules_n make_v the_o mountain_n redound_v with_o cry_n the_o company_n to_o tremble_v the_o libyan_n to_o fly_v and_o go_v back_o and_o wan_a little_a gain_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o as_o long_o as_o the_o day_n endure_v he_o hold_v the_o battle_n in_o vigour_n and_o about_o the_o evening_n when_o offer_fw-mi and_z theseus_n come_v to_o the_o fight_n he_o bestir_v himself_o in_o such_o fashion_n against_o antheon_n that_o he_o make_v he_o fly_v all_o charge_v with_o horion_n and_o stroke_n and_o then_o in_o like_a wise_a flee_v after_o the_o libyan_n chap._n xi_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n take_v king_n athlas_fw-la and_o how_o he_o begin_v to_o study_v the_o science_n of_o astronomy_n and_o the_o seven_o liberal_a science_n when_o hercules_n see_v the_o libyan_n turn_v into_o flight_n he_o do_v cause_n to_o sound_v the_o retreat_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v late_a and_o with_o great_a glory_n return_v into_o the_o place_n that_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o to_o hold_v his_o siege_n at_o his_o wife_n echée_n come_v against_o he_o with_o open_a arm_n and_o be_v clip_v and_o kiss_v he_o she_o help_v to_o unarm_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o fresh_a water_n for_o to_o wash_v his_o face_n with_o and_o there_o be_v make_v right_o good_a cheer_n of_o all_o the_o egyptian_n contrary_n to_o this_o good_a cheer_n the_o libyan_n be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o make_v great_a sorrow_n for_o they_o have_v lose_v near_o thirty_o thousand_o man_n especial_o antheon_n make_v simple_a cheer_n for_o he_o have_v good_a cause_n for_o hercules_n have_v so_o beat_v he_o with_o his_o club_n that_o he_o may_v not_o help_v himself_o but_o go_v with_o great_a pain_n to_o bed_n and_o with_o sorrow_n send_v for_o his_o physician_n and_o surgeon_n which_o come_v and_o visit_v he_o and_o find_v he_o all_o bruise_a and_o say_v to_o he_o that_o it_o will_v be_v well_o near_o a_o month_n ere_o they_o can_v heal_v he_o antheon_n consider_v his_o case_n send_v and_o desire_v of_o the_o egyptian_n truce_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n offer_v to_o they_o for_o to_o send_v they_o daily_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o cattle_n and_o a_o right_n great_a quantity_n of_o victual_n then_o he_o make_v out_o his_o commandment_n and_o send_v unto_o all_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n that_o be_v his_o tributary_n and_o also_o unto_o his_o neighbour_n pray_v they_o that_o they_o will_v come_v &_o succour_v he_o with_o their_o man_n of_o arm_n in_o the_o most_o hasty_a wise_n that_o they_o may_v this_o truce_n so_o make_v hercules_n begin_v to_o remember_v they_o that_o before_o time_n he_o have_v hear_v philote_n speak_v of_o a_o king_n that_o reign_v thereby_o name_v athlas_fw-la and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o most_o wise_a man_n and_o cunning_a of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o that_o he_o dwell_v in_o a_o castle_n stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o right_n high_a mountain_n name_v athlas_fw-la after_o the_o name_n of_o the_o same_o king_n in_o this_o remembrance_n hercules_n be_v covetous_a of_o the_o science_n of_o athlas_fw-la call_v philote_n and_o say_v to_o he_o that_o he_o will_v go_v into_o the_o realm_n of_o the_o king_n athlas_fw-la and_o that_o his_o intent_n be_v to_o seek_v there_o his_o adventure_n philote_n answer_v and_o say_v that_o he_o can_v well_o lead_v and_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o realm_n for_o he_o know_v the_o country_n then_o hercules_n call_v offer_fw-mi and_o theseus_z and_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v always_o make_v good_a watch_n and_o after_o take_v leave_v of_o they_o and_o of_o his_o wife_n say_v that_o he_o will_v hasty_o return_v this_o do_v he_o and_o three_o mariner_n with_o philote_n go_v unto_o the_o sea_n in_o a_o gallie-fine_o make_v and_o light_a and_o sail_v and_o row_v into_o the_o sea_n mediterrane_n they_o have_v speedy_a wind_n and_o ready_a and_o fortune_n be_v good_a to_o they_o in_o little_a while_n they_o come_v unto_o the_o strait_n of_o gibraltar_n and_o then_o philote_n show_v unto_o hercules_n the_o mountain_n and_o the_o castle_n where_o athlas_fw-la be_v at_o that_o time_n abide_v when_o hercules_n see_v the_o mountain_n and_o the_o castle_n he_o go_v and_o take_v land_n ioyous_o after_o he_o take_v his_o club_n and_o command_v philote_n and_o his_o mariner_n for_o to_o abide_v they_o there_o then_o he_o go_v towards_o the_o mountain_n and_o it_o happen_v that_o he_o meet_v with_o a_o man_n that_o descend_v down_o from_o the_o hill_n and_o he_o address_v he_o towards_o the_o say_a man_n for_o to_o hear_v some_o tiding_n and_o demand_v he_o from_o whence_o he_o come_v he_o say_v i_o come_v from_o the_o castle_n that_o you_o may_v see_v yonder_o on_o high_a whither_o go_v you_o say_v hercules_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o mercelie_n answer_v the_o stranger_n the_o king_n athlas_fw-la to_o who_o i_o be_o servant_n have_v send_v i_o thither_o to_o publish_v his_o commandment_n unto_o the_o citizen_n that_o within_o six_o day_n they_o shall_v be_v furnish_v with_o their_o arm_n for_o to_o accompany_v he_o to_o go_v unto_o the_o war_n of_o the_o great_a king_n of_o libie_z which_o request_v instant_o to_o have_v his_o succour_n wherefore_o if_o you_o will_v serve_v he_o in_o this_o army_n and_o be_v his_o soldier_n go_v up_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v he_o in_o his_o castle_n study_v the_o science_n of_o astronomy_n the_o servant_n of_o king_n athlas_fw-la with_o these_o word_n go_v forth_o on_o his_o way_n and_o hercules_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n and_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n of_o
say_v to_o he_o that_o achelous_n demand_v of_o he_o if_o he_o will_v give_v he_o his_o daughter_n and_o that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o give_v she_o to_o he_o at_o this_o time_n he_o will_v molest_v and_o gréeve_v his_o country_n and_o will_v make_v he_o war_n at_o this_o message_n oeneus_n be_v trouble_v and_o answer_v the_o messenger_n that_o on_o the_o morrow_n he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o answer_n all_o that_o day_n oeneus_n be_v pensive_a and_o sorry_a and_o abide_v alone_o and_o for_o to_o pass_v his_o melancholy_n he_o come_v to_o hercules_n when_o hercules_n see_v he_o so_o pensive_a he_o adiur_v he_o in_o earnest_n wise_a that_o he_o shall_v tell_v he_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o pensivenes_n who_o tell_v it_o he_o and_o say_v lord_n hercules_n since_o it_o please_v you_o to_o know_v of_o my_o anoiance_n and_o grief_n i_o will_v anon_o tell_v you_o the_o cause_n there_o be_v hereby_o a_o king_n my_o neighbour_n name_v achelous_n great_a and_o fierce_a and_o proud_a which_o many_o time_n have_v require_v to_o have_v to_o his_o wife_n deianeira_n my_o daughter_n i_o have_v not_o be_v in_o will_n to_o accord_v the_o marriage_n for_o asmuch_o as_o i_o know_v this_o king_n a_o man_n of_o right_a evil_a life_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n i_o have_v have_v many_o menace_n of_o he_o and_o also_o this_o day_n his_o messenger_n be_v yet_o come_v again_o to_o i_o and_o have_v say_v to_o i_o that_o if_o i_o give_v he_o not_o my_o daughter_n at_o this_o time_n he_o will_v make_v i_o war_n certes_o hercules_n if_o you_o you_o see_v i_o pensive_a it_o come_v to_o i_o by_o this_o occasion_n for_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o give_v he_o his_o answer_n but_o i_o must_v give_v it_o he_o to_o morrow_n nevertheless_o i_o have_v conclude_v in_o myself_o that_o i_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o he_o my_o daughter_n and_o now_o when_o i_o see_v very_o that_o by_o the_o refuse_n of_o my_o daughter_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o war_n be_v open_a between_o the_o aforesaid_a king_n achelous_n and_o i_o know_v well_o that_o i_o be_o displease_v for_o war_n be_v the_o eternal_a desolation_n of_o the_o country_n perdition_n and_o waist_n of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o good_n sir_n say_v hercules_n it_o be_v needful_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o he_o take_v and_o bear_v all_o that_o fortune_n will_n as_o you_o say_v war_n be_v not_o increase_v of_o people_n but_o dimunition_n yet_o by_o that_o extremity_n it_o behoove_v to_o pass_v it_o be_v expedient_a that_o a_o man_n rejoice_v in_o his_o right_n right_n comfort_v the_o courage_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o courage_n of_o a_o man_n comfort_v bring_v he_o often_o time_n to_o glorious_a victory_n a_o brute_n beast_n disgarnish_v of_o reasonable_a wit_n fight_v for_o his_o hole_n and_o nest_n with_o his_o claw_n with_o foot_n with_o his_o tooth_n and_o with_o his_o bill_n what_o shall_v a_o man_n sensible_a and_o endow_v with_o wit_n and_o reason_n do_v with_o any_o assault_n and_o namely_o in_o his_o own_o land_n and_o territory_n nature_n will_v and_o instruct_v that_o where_o corporal_a force_n fail_v vigour_n and_o virtue_n of_o courage_n work_v and_o that_o they_o fight_v for_o their_o country_n take_v courage_n then_o in_o your_o right_n and_o say_v your_o intent_n unto_o your_o enemy_n you_o have_v receive_v i_o worshipful_o &_o in_o my_o receive_v these_o tiding_n that_o be_v come_v i_o will_v help_v you_o if_o it_o be_v need_v and_o i_o suppose_v if_o achelous_n assail_v you_o he_o shall_v repent_v he_o with_o these_o word_n the_o king_n oeneus_n comfort_v himself_o great_o and_o the_o day_n draw_v over_o on_o the_o morrow_n oeneus_n call_v the_o messenger_n of_o achelous_n and_o say_v to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v no_o more_o to_o demand_v his_o daughter_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o mind_v to_o give_v she_o to_o his_o master_n and_o furthermore_o if_o he_o move_v war_n against_o he_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o have_v intention_n to_o defend_v himself_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o last_o man_n of_o his_o people_n the_o messenger_n return_v with_o these_o word_n and_o tell_v they_o to_o achelous_n and_o all_o that_o he_o find_v with_o he_o achelous_n be_v evil_a content_n with_o king_n oeneus_n and_o as_o he_o that_o be_v overmuch_o smite_v with_o the_o love_n of_o deianeira_n begin_v to_o assemble_v his_o man_n of_o arm_n in_o intention_n to_o make_v war_n on_o king_n oeneus_n and_o to_o take_v from_o he_o his_o daughter_n hercules_n be_v then_o in_o calcedonie_n and_o often_o time_n he_o be_v with_o deianeira_n in_o gracious_a conference_n he_o find_v she_o so_o well_o address_v in_o all_o honest_a manner_n that_o all_o day_n he_o be_v the_o most_o part_n with_o she_o and_o in_o the_o night_n he_o do_v nought_o but_o dream_n and_o think_v on_o she_o howbeit_o he_o say_v nothing_o to_o she_o that_o touch_v his_o amorous_a desire_n will_v first_o to_o show_v there_o his_o power_n in_o arm_n it_o happen_v on_o a_o day_n he_o open_v a_o window_n that_o be_v by_o the_o garden_n of_o deianeira_n and_o cast_v his_o eye_n down_o he_o see_v deyaninira_n that_o sit_v upon_o a_o green_a place_n accompany_v with_o many_o lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n then_o he_o set_v all_o his_o mind_n to_o contemplate_v the_o excessive_a beauty_n of_o she_o after_o he_o desire_v she_o and_o in_o covet_v and_o desire_v say_v o_o deianeira_n thou_o that_o have_v not_o the_o prerogative_n to_o know_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n if_o i_o shall_v say_v to_o thou_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o love_n and_o desire_v i_o have_v to_o thou_o thou_o may_v not_o believe_v it_o i_o have_v go_v many_o a_o country_n and_o see_v mannie_n a_o realm_n and_o many_o a_o treasure_n i_o have_v desire_v many_o a_o thing_n but_o of_o all_o for_o to_o come_v to_o my_o wish_a bliss_n i_o be_v never_o in_o so_o great_a thought_n as_o i_o be_o for_o to_o get_v thy_o grace_n the_o same_o hour_n that_o hercules_n speak_v by_o himself_o deianeira_n be_v not_o idle_a she_o have_v hercules_n in_o her_o mind_n and_o remembrance_n &_o in_o her_o heart_n then_o be_v rich_a in_o the_o point_n of_o love_n sow_v between_o variation_n of_o hope_n and_o despair_n be_v espryse_v in_o all_o her_o vein_n with_o the_o heat_n of_o that_o fire_n that_o burn_v amorous_a heart_n this_o fire_n burn_v be_v strong_a and_o very_a hard_a to_o quench_v or_o to_o cover_v the_o right_a pierce_a sparkle_n she_o lie_v down_o then_o upon_o the_o grass_n and_o begin_v to_o say_v in_o her_o mind_n alas_o hercules_n what_o shall_v deianeira_n do_v she_o may_v not_o come_v to_o attain_v unto_o your_o love_n i_o be_v wont_a not_o long_o since_o not_o to_o deign_v to_o behold_v a_o man_n and_o then_o say_v that_o neither_o prince_n nor_o king_n shall_v have_v my_o love_n now_o i_o be_o all_o of_o another_o nature_n and_o desire_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v your_o wife_n i_o have_v suppose_v to_o have_v remain_v and_o continue_v a_o stable_a virgin_n and_o i_o only_o be_v disdainer_n of_o man_n contrary_a to_o the_o request_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lady_n these_o be_v now_o far_o other_o tiding_n with_o these_o word_n she_o cease_v a_o little_a and_o begin_v to_o think_v on_o many_o other_o thing_n at_o this_o point_n as_o she_o think_v on_o hercules_n and_o hercules_n on_o she_o tiding_n come_v thither_o that_o achelous_n be_v come_v for_o to_o besiege_v the_o city_n by_o land_n and_o by_o sea_n and_o that_o he_o be_v very_o near_o by_o for_o these_o tiding_n arise_v in_o the_o palace_n a_o great_a murmur_a that_o come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o hercules_n and_o of_o deianeira_n their_o spirit_n be_v traverse_a in_o such_o fashion_n that_o hercules_n leave_v to_o behold_v deianeira_n and_o the_o damosel_n leave_v to_o think_v on_o hercules_n and_o both_o two_o go_v unto_o the_o king_n oeneus_n anon_o as_o hercules_n come_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o that_o the_o king_n see_v he_o he_o go_v against_o he_o and_o say_v to_o he_o that_o his_o enemy_n be_v very_o near_o the_o city_n hercules_n answer_v ioyous_o that_o it_o behoove_v to_o go_v feast_v they_o and_o will_v that_o he_o put_v his_o people_n in_o arm_n at_o this_o answer_n of_o hercules_n the_o king_n do_v sound_o to_o arm_n and_o with_o this_o sound_a all_o calcedonie_n be_v move_v and_o each_o man_n make_v he_o ready_a hercules_n and_o his_o greek_n be_v ready_a in_o a_o little_a space_n the_o calcedonian_o assemble_v by_o great_a company_n in_o the_o palace_n when_o they_o be_v assemble_v the_o king_n and_o hercules_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o field_n and_o hercules_n put_v they_o in_o order_n that_o do_v he_o do_v
he_o set_v his_o man_n in_o array_n after_o he_o go_v alone_o before_o unto_o his_o enemy_n as_o he_o that_o doubt_v of_o nothing_o when_o achelous_n see_v he_o come_v he_o begin_v to_o make_v a_o great_a sigh_n and_o cry_v unto_o his_o people_n upon_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v he_o with_o the_o club_n that_o have_v chase_v he_o out_o of_o calcedonie_n and_o promise_v great_a gift_n unto_o they_o that_o best_o belabour_v he_o with_o stroke_n but_o when_o his_o folk_n know_v that_o it_o be_v hercules_n they_o make_v courtesy_n each_o to_o other_o for_o to_o go_v before_o and_o tremble_v as_o the_o leaf_n on_o the_o tree_n they_o dare_v not_o abide_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o club_n but_o without_o smite_v of_o any_o stroke_n turn_v their_o back_n and_o flee_v unto_o the_o castle_n achelous_n see_v the_o behaviour_n of_o his_o folk_n and_o the_o dread_n and_o fear_n that_o they_o have_v of_o hercules_n wéen_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v die_v for_o sorrow_n so_o he_o go_v and_o enter_v again_o with_o they_o into_o the_o castle_n and_o hercules_n return_v with_o his_o people_n laugh_v at_o the_o poor_a deal_n of_o his_o enemy_n hercules_n begin_v then_o to_o think_v on_o deianira_n and_o achelous_n begin_v to_o imagine_v how_o he_o may_v annoy_v the_o calcedonian_o he_o have_v there_o one_o of_o his_o captain_n that_o say_v unto_o he_o sir_n you_o know_v well_o that_o your_o strength_n may_v not_o compare_v unto_o the_o strength_n of_o your_o enemy_n we_o be_v ten_o against_o one_o but_o that_o may_v nothing_o help_v we_o for_o alone_o the_o club_n of_o the_o mighty_a giant_n that_o be_v with_o they_o be_v enough_o for_o to_o bury_v we_o all_o and_o also_o for_o to_o destroy_v your_o realm_n consider_v you_o then_o since_o it_o be_v so_o that_o open_a puissance_n and_o plain_a strength_n may_v not_o be_v use_v at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v expedient_a to_o imagine_v some_o subtlety_n for_o to_o gréeve_v the_o calcedonian_o and_o it_o be_v my_o advice_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o great_a flame_a light_n in_o the_o sea_n such_o as_o i_o shall_v well_o devise_v so_o as_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o that_o have_v besiege_v we_o may_v be_v deceive_v light_o this_o flame_a light_n must_v be_v by_o night_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o forcible_a we_o will_v make_v it_o secret_o assoon_o as_o our_o enemy_n shall_v see_v it_o they_o will_v leap_v out_o of_o their_o tent_n and_o will_v go_v unto_o the_o sea_n for_o to_o see_v the_o marvel_v peradventure_o without_o any_o arm_n for_o they_o dread_v nor_o fear_v we_o not_o and_o then_o we_o will_v set_v on_o they_o and_o shall_v find_v they_o unfurnished_a and_o unpuruey_v of_o their_o arm_n &_o consequent_o it_o may_v ensue_v that_o of_o they_o all_o we_o shall_v make_v a_o notable_a riddance_n etc._n etc._n when_o achelous_n hear_v this_o counsel_n it_o seem_v to_o he_o good_a and_o he_o will_v that_o it_o be_v put_v in_o effect_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o he_o have_v devise_v the_o deviser_n do_v make_v a_o hundred_o torch_n which_o be_v finish_v in_o fifteen_o day_n during_o these_o fifteen_o day_n hercules_n assail_v many_o time_n the_o castle_n where_o achelous_n be_v in_o but_o he_o may_v never_o do_v any_o thing_n thereto_o for_o the_o fortress_n stand_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o a_o strong_a country_n and_o may_v not_o be_v get_v by_o assault_n and_o achelous_n may_v have_v no_o succour_n from_o no_o part_n for_o between_o this_o castle_n and_o achaye_n be_v a_o great_a country_n when_o the_o fifteen_o day_n be_v pass_v and_o the_o torch_n be_v make_v on_o a_o night_n when_o it_o be_v peaceable_a from_o wind_n &_o storm_n they_o that_o carry_v the_o torch_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n four_o of_o they_o unto_o the_o haven_n where_o be_v leave_v but_o one_o little_a boat_n which_o be_v on_o ground_n and_o have_v not_o in_o long_a time_n afore_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o if_o you_o demand_v where_o the_o ship_n be_v become_v that_o achelous_n bring_v to_o this_o port_n i_o say_v to_o you_o that_o hercules_n have_v cause_v to_o take_v they_o and_o send_v they_o into_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o achelous_n shall_v not_o escape_v he_o nor_o take_v away_o the_o ship_n by_o night_n the_o achaian_o then_o come_v to_o this_o little_a boat_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o ply_v they_o that_o they_o bring_v it_o afloat_a on_o the_o sea_n as_o secret_o as_o they_o can_v and_o enter_v therein_o with_o all_o that_o to_o they_o be_v necessary_a and_o the_o king_n achelous_n put_v himself_o in_o ambushment_n with_o a_o thousand_o of_o his_o man_n in_o a_o place_n nigh_o whereas_o he_o seem_v that_o the_o calcedonian_o will_v go_v out_o for_o to_o see_v the_o light_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v then_o when_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n know_v that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o light_v their_o torch_n they_o set_v they_o a_o fire_n and_o put_v they_o round_o about_o the_o mast_n wherein_o be_v make_v as_o many_o hole_n as_o be_v torch_n and_o so_o as_o they_o have_v imagine_v they_o do_v anon_o the_o knight_n that_o keep_v the_o watch_n of_o the_o host_n of_o hercules_n see_v it_o and_o sore_o marueil_v at_o this_o light_n awake_v hercules_n and_o his_o fellow_n and_o show_v they_o the_o light_n assoon_o as_o hercules_n see_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o torch_n he_o will_v know_v what_o it_o be_v and_o then_o he_o approach_v the_o bank_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o company_n with_o he_o and_o have_v not_o be_v long_o there_o when_o the_o king_n achelous_n do_v cause_n to_o light_v a_o hundred_o torch_n that_o he_o have_v provide_v and_o after_o he_o issue_v out_o of_o his_o ambushment_n with_o his_o thousand_o man_n and_o run_v upon_o hercules_n and_o assail_v he_o and_o all_o his_o man_n fierce_o but_o when_o hercules_n see_v they_o discover_v themselves_o he_o set_v his_o people_n in_o order_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n he_o may_v by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o star_n and_o receive_v his_o enemy_n courageous_o where_o begin_v a_o right_n dolorous_a battle_n for_o the_o one_o smite_v on_o the_o other_o very_o felonous_o and_o there_o be_v many_o wound_a and_o dead_a the_o skirmish_n be_v great_a achelous_n thought_n to_o skirmish_n but_o he_o be_v skirmish_v with_o himself_o unto_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o hercules_n among_o all_o other_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o helm_n that_o he_o founder_v and_o give_v he_o a_o wound_n on_o his_o head_n that_o the_o blood_n gush_v out_o and_o moreover_o he_o take_v he_o and_o deliver_v he_o to_o twelve_o of_o his_o man_n to_o keep_v there_o be_v great_a cry_n and_o great_a abundance_n of_o stroke_n of_o sword_n then_o be_v the_o torch_n quench_v and_o put_v out_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o smite_v of_o the_o achaian_o which_o desire_v great_o to_o rescue_v their_o king_n and_o so_o they_o abandon_v their_o life_n in_o the_o heat_n but_o when_o their_o torch_n be_v quench_v a_o little_a and_o a_o little_a they_o begin_v to_o cool_v they_o and_o withdraw_v they_o for_o they_o see_v nothing_o at_o all_o when_o they_o be_v withdraw_v hercules_n assemble_v his_o folk_n and_o say_v to_o they_o that_o he_o will_v go_v assay_n if_o he_o may_v take_v the_o castle_n in_o this_o trouble_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v follow_v he_o hardy_o and_o fierce_o and_o anon_o after_o when_o he_o see_v his_o enemy_n return_v unto_o the_o castle_n he_o run_v after_o and_o stay_v they_o and_o put_v himself_o in_o the_o thick_a of_o they_o and_o smite_v with_o his_o club_n on_o the_o right_a side_n and_o on_o the_o left_a side_n he_o make_v a_o right_n large_a place_n and_o way_n and_o by_o this_o way_n he_o lead_v his_o people_n unto_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o castle_n where_o he_o enter_v with_o they_o that_o flee_v and_o there_o make_v so_o great_a a_o slaughter_n of_o his_o enemy_n that_o with_o little_a resistance_n that_o same_o night_n he_o put_v to_o death_n twelve_o hundred_o and_o the_o other_o flee_v into_o the_o city_n of_o patrace_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v in_o this_o battle_n and_o in_o the_o battle_n that_o have_v be_v in_o calcedonie_n all_o the_o man_n of_o achaye_n be_v slay_v except_o about_o a_o four_o hundred_o which_o save_v themselves_o by_o fly_v for_o achelous_n have_v take_v all_o his_o man_n with_o he_o his_o country_n and_o his_o city_n patrace_n be_v all_o destroy_v when_o hercules_n have_v take_v the_o castle_n afterward_o he_o go_v into_o the_o country_n and_o into_o the_o city_n of_o patrace_n and_o enter_v into_o all_o place_n without_o any_o resistance_n he_o set_v over_o this_o realm_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o king_n oeneus_n and_o he_o
withhold_v my_o hand_n from_o smite_v upon_o thou_o and_o assay_v if_o thou_o be_v as_o subtle_a in_o arm_n as_o thou_o be_v subtle_a in_o language_n poor_a fool_n say_v the_o serpent_n which_o be_v full_a of_o pride_n know_v not_o thou_o that_o by_o my_o part_n serpentine_a i_o have_v infect_v all_o this_o country_n and_o i_o will_v this_o day_n drink_v thy_o blood_n and_o devour_v thy_o body_n wherefore_o make_v good_a watch_n and_o keep_v thou_o well_o without_o mo_z word_n hercules_n enhance_v his_o sword_n for_o to_o have_v smite_v his_o adversary_n but_o he_o can_v not_o so_o soon_o haste_v he_o but_o the_o serpent_n give_v he_o first_o two_o stroke_n one_o with_o his_o sword_n and_o the_o other_o with_o his_o tail_n wherewith_o he_o have_v almost_o smite_v he_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n yet_o hercules_n abide_v stand_v &_o with_o his_o sword_n that_o he_o have_v lift_v up_o he_o smite_v the_o monster_n upon_o the_o helm_n with_o such_o strength_n that_o he_o all_o to_o frush_v the_o helm_n and_o make_v he_o a_o wound_n in_o his_o head_n at_o this_o stroke_n that_o the_o serpent_n feel_v he_o be_v full_a of_o fury_n and_o with_o his_o sword_n smite_v hercules_n the_o second_o time_n upon_o the_o helm_n with_o so_o great_a might_n that_o the_o sparkle_n and_o the_o fire_n fly_v out_o and_o the_o helm_n be_v break_v hercules_n that_o never_o before_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a a_o stroke_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o will_v revenge_v it_o and_o smite_v he_o right_n angry_o their_o stroke_n be_v great_a and_o deadly_a they_o smite_v each_o other_o 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o be_v both_o two_o of_o great_a courage_n but_o when_o fortune_n have_v enough_o cherish_v they_o both_o she_o turn_v against_o the_o serpent_n so_o earnest_o that_o after_o many_o stroke_v hercules_n smite_v his_o sharp_a sword_n within_o the_o helm_n into_o his_o head_n and_o bear_v he_o down_o dead_a unto_o the_o earth_n hercules_n have_v great_a joy_n when_o he_o see_v the_o monster_n put_v to_o the_o foil_n &_o he_o go_v for_o to_o fetch_v the_o king_n of_o lerna_n with_o deianira_n and_o his_o folk_n and_o bring_v they_o for_o to_o see_v the_o monster_n when_o he_o have_v show_v they_o the_o monster_n he_o make_v a_o great_a fire_n and_o burn_v it_o and_o make_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o god_n and_o by_o the_o fire_n he_o consume_v the_o monster_n hydre_fw-fr wherefore_o there_o be_v give_v to_o he_o great_a and_o right_o high_a praise_n and_o thanks_o and_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o city_n of_o learn_v with_o great_a glory_n of_o lady_n and_o of_o gentlewoman_n which_o convey_v he_o unto_o the_o king_n palace_n sing_v melodious_o deianira_n they_o joy_v great_o in_o the_o triumphant_a victory_n of_o her_o noble_a husband_n when_o hercules_n have_v abide_v there_o a_o while_n he_o depart_v and_o go_v to_o athens_n where_o theseus_n receive_v he_o glorious_o then_o hercules_n and_o athlas_fw-la hold_v school_n in_o athens_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o of_o athens_n be_v quick_a of_o capacity_n and_o of_o wit_n and_o give_v themselves_o all_o to_o learn_v science_n and_o there_o they_o be_v a_o great_a while_n introduce_v and_o inform_v they_o of_o athens_n in_o philosophy_n and_o in_o astronomy_n and_o especial_o in_o astronomy_n atlas_n profit_v in_o such_o wise_a that_o the_o student_n say_v that_o he_o sustain_v and_o bear_v the_o heaven_n on_o his_o shoulder_n o_o noble_a virtuous_a man_n when_o hercules_n have_v spend_v some_o time_n there_o and_o study_v so_o long_o that_o his_o doctrine_n have_v give_v light_a unto_o the_o athenian_n he_o depart_v from_o thence_o with_o great_a bemoan_v and_o bring_v his_o wife_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o licie_n and_o then_o he_o be_v so_o great_o renown_v that_o from_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o greece_n there_o come_v daily_o to_o he_o noble_a man_n and_o other_o for_o to_o profit_v in_o virtue_n in_o nobleness_n in_o honour_n in_o arm_n in_o philosophy_n in_o astronomy_n and_o in_o all_o other_o perfection_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n go_v into_o spain_n and_o how_o he_o fight_v in_o the_o sea_n against_o king_n geryon_n and_o vanquish_v he_o and_o how_o he_o take_v the_o city_n of_o megidda_n and_o enter_v therein_o in_o the_o time_n that_o hercules_n flourish_v in_o virtue_n and_o that_o his_o name_n be_v bear_v from_o realm_n to_o realm_n by_o glorious_a renoun_n as_o the_o chronicle_n of_o spain_n rehearse_v there_o be_v a_o king_n of_o the_o city_n of_o megidda_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o gaudian_n which_o begin_v to_o make_v his_o name_n to_o have_v a_o great_a report_n by_o many_o bad_a misdeed_n and_o tyranny_n that_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v the_o three_o part_n this_o tyrant_n have_v to_o name_n geryon_n he_o be_v king_n of_o andalos●e_n and_o destremadure_v and_o also_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o galicia_n and_o of_o portugal_n the_o poet_n fain_o of_o this_o tyrant_n that_o he_o have_v three_o head_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v two_o brethren_n great_a giant_n the_o which_o be_v all_o of_o one_o nature_n and_o of_o one_o complexion_n and_o they_o be_v so_o unite_v together_o that_o all_o that_o the_o one_o will_v the_o other_o will_v and_o they_o be_v never_o in_o discord_n geryon_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o they_o all_o he_o do_v cause_n to_o be_v make_v a_o temple_n in_o the_o city_n of_o megidda_n and_o ordain_v that_o all_o they_o that_o be_v noble_a shall_v there_o have_v their_o image_n and_o sepulture_n and_o that_o man_n shall_v make_v there_o the_o remembrance_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o name_n that_o he_o shall_v flay_v to_o the_o end_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o memory_n of_o they_o in_o time_n come_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o his_o deed_n he_o &_o his_o brethren_n tyrannize_v not_o alone_o upon_o the_o stranger_n but_o also_o upon_o his_o neighbour_n and_o have_v pity_n on_o no_o man_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o get_v he_o a_o evil_a name_n and_o that_o the_o africans_n who_o they_o persecute_v more_o than_o any_o other_o go_v for_o to_o complain_v to_o hercules_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o afer_n as_o to_o the_o sovereign_a destroyer_n of_o tyrant_n and_o of_o monster_n and_o pray_v and_o require_v he_o great_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o this_o tribulation_n when_o hercules_n understand_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o africans_n and_o be_v advertise_v of_o the_o tyranny_n that_o geryon_n and_o his_o brethren_n use_v he_o enterprise_v for_o to_o go_v into_o hesperie_n and_o promise_v to_o the_o african_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v right_a short_o liding_n of_o he_o and_o after_o ask_v they_o of_o the_o state_n of_o king_n afer_n and_o when_o they_o have_v tell_v all_o that_o they_o know_v they_o return_v with_o great_a joy_n into_o their_o country_n hercules_n from_o thenceforth_o dispose_v he_o for_o to_o go_v into_o hesperie_n wherefore_o his_o wife_n deianira_n make_v great_a sorrow_n the_o renown_n of_o this_o voyage_n be_v anonne_v spread_v in_o all_o the_o country_n in_o short_a time_n there_o come_v more_o man_n of_o arm_n into_o liche_n for_o to_o serve_v hercules_n then_o he_o send_v for_o he_o be_v so_o good_a bountiful_a and_o wise_a and_o also_o valiant_a and_o so_o free_a that_o he_o give_v a_o way_n all_o his_o spoil_n wherefore_o every_o man_n will_v follow_v he_o and_o good_a cause_n why_o for_o no_o man_n follow_v he_o nor_o serve_v he_o but_o that_o he_o reward_v and_o enrich_v he_o in_o all_o wealth_n and_o worthiness_n when_o then_o his_o army_n be_v ready_a he_o take_v leave_v of_o his_o wife_n deianira_n and_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o licie_n many_o a_o tear_n be_v shed_v at_o his_o depart_n as_o well_o of_o deianira_n as_o of_o his_o scholar_n that_o learn_v of_o he_o theseus_n and_o hispan_n athlas_fw-la and_o philote_n be_v with_o he_o during_o this_o voyage_n he_o study_v oft_o time_n with_o athlas_fw-la and_o be_v never_o idle_a without_o do_v somewhat_o that_o aught_o to_o be_v remember_v he_o arrive_v in_o africa_n where_o he_o find_v afer_n which_o receive_v he_o worshipful_o from_o africa_n hercules_n pass_v by_o the_o strait_a of_o gybaltar_n and_o go_v into_o the_o gades_n that_o now_o we_o call_v galicia_n and_o people_v the_o country_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o find_v there_o good_a land_n and_o deliver_v this_o people_n for_o to_o govern_v unto_o a_o noble_a man_n name_v phylistines_n this_o phylistines_n as_o bocace_n rehearse_v in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o god_n be_v son_n of_o phenis_n king_n of_o phenycia_n and_o this_o phenis_n be_v son_n of_o king_n agenor_n son_n of_o king_n belus_n philistine_n then_o reign_v in_o galicia_n and_o be_v after_o name_v the_o priest_n of_o hercules_n forasmuch_o as_o when_o hercules_n have_v vanquish_v
to_o enter_v into_o battle_n the_o battle_n be_v ready_a begin_v at_o i_o and_o i_o at_o you_o and_o let_v we_o sight_n together_o till_o more_o come_v with_o these_o word_n he_o lift_v his_o club_n and_o discharge_v the_o stroke_n so_o sore_o upon_o one_o of_o the_o three_o brethren_n that_o he_o cast_v his_o shield_n before_o the_o stroke_n and_o all_o astonish_v he_o bear_v he_o to_o the_o earth_n when_o geryon_n &_o his_o other_o brother_n see_v their_o brother_n so_o bear_v down_o and_o beat_v they_o smite_v with_o their_o sword_n upon_o hercules_n with_o great_a fury_n and_o so_o employ_v their_o strength_n that_o they_o break_v part_n of_o his_o arm_n with_o these_o two_o stroke_n of_o their_o sword_n hercules_n receive_v more_o than_o a_o hundred_o dart_n upon_o his_o body_n howbeit_o the_o sword_n nor_o the_o dart_n be_v not_o so_o hard_o temper_v that_o they_o can_v pierce_v enter_v ne_o hurt_v the_o arm_n of_o hercules_n ne_fw-fr hercules_n leave_v not_o to_o work_v with_o his_o club_n but_o he_o it_o lift_v up_o on_o high_a at_o that_o time_n and_o strak_fw-mi it_o upon_o the_o second_o brother_n of_o geryon_n so_o lusty_o that_o down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o helm_n he_o all_o to_o crush_v and_o bruise_v he_o &_o smite_v he_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n like_a as_o a_o hard_a and_o great_a rock●_n have_v fall_v on_o his_o head_n etc._n etc._n geryon_n be_v all_o afraid_a for_o to_o see_v so_o great_a a_o stroke_n and_o with_o a_o wonderful_a angry_a and_o fierce_a heat_n he_o lay_v upon_o hercules_n and_o give_v he_o so_o great_a a_o stroke_n upon_o the_o helm_n with_o his_o sword_n that_o he_o make_v the_o fire_n spring_n out_o but_o the_o helm_n be_v so_o hard_o that_o the_o sword_n may_v not_o enter_v then_o be_v hercules_n environ_v with_o his_o enemy_n and_o be_v smite_v in_o many_o a_o place_n upon_o his_o body_n the_o hesperian_o desire_v sore_a to_o see_v their_o sword_n and_o glaive_n red_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o hercules_n but_o hercules_n put_v himself_o to_o defence_n joyous_a for_o that_o he_o may_v employ_v his_o strength_n upon_o they_o and_o when_o he_o prove_v he_o thus_o upon_o one_o and_o other_o and_o will_v suffer_v none_o come_v near_a than_o his_o arm_n and_o club_n may_v reach_v and_o that_o his_o enemy_n more_o and_o more_o come_v about_o he_o malion_n that_o be_v nephew_n to_o ulysses_n issue_v out_o of_o megidda_n with_o a_o thousand_o man_n of_o the_o army_n of_o hercules_n and_o see_v so_o great_a a_o company_n of_o people_n about_o hercules_n and_o be_v assure_v that_o he_o fight_v there_o he_o and_o his_o people_n address_v themselves_o thitherward_o make_v so_o great_a a_o cry_n and_o set_v on_o so_o valiant_o that_o in_o bear_v down_o all_o afore_o they_o they_o come_v and_o find_v hercules_n that_o he_o have_v slay_v more_o than_o six_o hundred_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o that_o he_o fear_v yet_o nothing_o they_o that_o bear_v ladder_n and_o other_o engine_n be_v constrain_v to_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o to_o go_v to_o the_o battle_n the_o battle_n be_v there_o grievous_a and_o hard_a and_o there_o be_v many_o knight_n slay_v geryon_n bestir_v himself_o terrible_o his_o brother_n that_o be_v first_o beat_v after_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v out_o of_o the_o press_n come_v unto_o the_o field_n again_o and_o in_o his_o come_n he_o make_v a_o great_a room_n among_o the_o greek_n he_o be_v strong_a and_o puissant_a and_o bear_v a_o right_n heavy_a guisarme_v the_o edge_n of_o which_o be_v three_o great_a foot_n long_o he_o do_v marvel_n with_o this_o guisarme_v and_o beat_v down_o so_o many_o of_o the_o greek_n that_o the_o noise_n arise_v great_o about_o he_o and_o this_o noise_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o hercules_n then_o leave_v hercules_n they_o that_o he_o fight_v with_o and_o draw_v to_o the_o noise_n that_o proceed_v by_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o giant_n assoon_o as_o he_o see_v the_o giant_n that_o deal_n with_o the_o greek_n as_o he_o will_v he_o be_v not_o well_o content_a with_o that_o guisarme_v and_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o club_n and_o smite_v the_o giant_n upon_o the_o shoulder_n employ_v his_o strength_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o shoulder_n and_o the_o side_n he_o all_o to_o brake_n and_o bear_v he_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n not_o full_o dead_a but_o in_o worse_a estate_n then_o dead_a for_o he_o may_v not_o relieve_v himself_o and_o must_v needs_o die_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o man_n of_o arm_n right_o miserable_o at_o this_o time_n theseus_n and_o hisp●n_n with_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o greek_n come_v unto_o the_o battle_n right_o joyful_o and_o find_v their_o enemy_n without_o ray_n and_o without_o conclude_v they_o skirmish_v among_o they_o fierce_o and_o slay_v so_o many_o that_o all_o the_o place_n be_v cover_v hispan_n and_o theseus_n clo●_n the_o head_n of_o many_o knight_n unto_o the_o tooth_n they_o 〈◊〉_d right_o expect_v in_o the_o feat_n of_o arm_n at_o their_o come_n they_o make_v their_o enemy_n to_o retire_v and_o win_v upon_o they_o with_o so_o good_a fortune_n that_o by_o their_o mean_n and_o well_o do_v geryon_n lose_v mo_z than_o thirty_o thousand_o man_n in_o short_a time_n the_o battle_n be_v such_o about_o hercules_n that_o his_o enemy_n wist_v not_o where_o to_o save_v they_o and_o geryon_n be_v advertise_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o second_o brother_n turn_v his_o back_n and_o flee_v unto_o the_o sea_n blow_v his_o horn_n when_o the_o hesperiens_fw-la hear_v the_o horn_n anon_o they_o endeavour_v sudden_o to_o commit_v themselves_o to_o flight_n and_o they_o that_o may_v save_v themselves_o save_v they_o without_o delay_n hercules_n theseus_n and_o hispan_n with_o about_o twelve_o hundred_o greek_n follow_v they_o swift_o they_o enter_v into_o some_o of_o their_o ship_n and_o pursue_v geryon_n but_o they_o have_v not_o mariner_n so_o ready_a as_o the_o other_o have_v wherefore_o they_o be_v a_o little_a let_v howbeit_o as_o far_o as_o they_o may_v see_v hercules_n pursue_v they_o only_o with_o his_o twelve_o hundred_o man_n chap._n xxi_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n pursue_v geryon_n and_o how_o he_o go_v and_o vanquish_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o the_o death_n at_o the_o port_n of_o the_o corogne_n thus_o have_v finish_v the_o battle_n for_o this_o day_n to_o the_o great_a damage_n and_o dishonour_n of_o geryon_n and_o all_o to_o the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o hercules_n malion_n abode_n in_o megidda_n by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o hercules_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o greek_n that_o abide_v there_o and_o for_o to_o take_v the_o spoil_n of_o their_o enemy_n hercules_n on_o the_o other_o side_n sail_v and_o row_v after_o geryon_n geryon_n perceive_v he_o and_o be_v sore_o afraid_a and_o flee_v all_o that_o ever_o he_o may_v the_o flight_n dure_v three_o day_n geryon_n have_v good_a mariner_n who_o keep_v they_o wary_o from_o bord_v of_o the_o ship_n of_o hercules_n and_o they_o sail_v by_o the_o sea_n mediterrane_n from_o coast_n to_o coast_n from_o flood_n to_o flood_n now_o before_o and_o now_o behind_o but_o the_o end_n be_v such_o that_o on_o the_o four_o day_n they_o be_v constrain_v to_o abide_v hercules_n at_o the_o battle_n upon_o the_o sea_n or_o descend_v to_o land_n at_o the_o corongne_n in_o galicia_n for_o to_o fly_v always_o the_o death_n whereof_o they_o be_v in_o doubt_n they_o leave_v the_o sea_n and_o take_v the_o land_n at_o a_o port_n imagine_v that_o they_o shall_v well_o defend_v they_o against_o hercules_n for_o they_o be_v ten_o against_o one_o anon_o as_o they_o have_v take_v land_n at_o the_o port_n of_o the_o corongne_n they_o take_v and_o trame_v they_o about_o the_o port_n for_o to_o defend_v the_o sea_n which_o be_v strong_a for_o to_o take_v and_o then_o geryon_n warn_v his_o man_n say_v lo_o nowheere_n be_v the_o hour_n or_o the_o day_n that_o we_o must_v die_v or_o overcome_v our_o enemy_n in_o fortune_n have_v do_v to_o we_o the_o worst_a she_o can_v she_o be_v wont_v to_o make_v all_o stranger_n to_o tremble_v before_o our_o sword_n now_o she_o make_v we_o to_o tremble_v before_o a_o right_n little_a number_n of_o people_n alas_o what_o shame_n be_v this_o true_o the_o shame_n be_v great_a and_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v right_o great_a reproof_n so_o to_o do_v since_o we_o be_v at_o this_o point_n there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o to_o avenge_v this_o shame_n if_o we_o avenge_v we_o at_o this_o time_n we_o shall_v recover_v our_o worship_n and_o honour_n in_o our_o usage_n lie_v right_o good_a hope_n for_o fortune_n have_v bring_v we_o into_o a_o very_a good_a port_n and_o i_o seem_v that_o she_o w●ll_n raise_v we_o again_o and_o make_v we_o conqueror_n of_o
even_o as_o well_o they_o will_v take_v they_o in_o the_o city_n as_o in_o the_o field_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o robber_n or_o thief_n in_o the_o country_n that_o will_v take_v they_o away_o i_o suppose_v i_o shall_v find_v he_o and_o shall_v make_v italy_n quite_o of_o he_o with_o these_o word_n hercules_n send_v his_o beast_n into_o the_o pasture_n and_o there_o leave_v they_o without_o any_o keeper_n the_o day_n pass_v over_o the_o night_n come_v in_o this_o night_n cacus_n issue_v out_o of_o his_o cave_n and_o go_v into_o the_o country_n for_o to_o pill_v and_o rob_v if_o he_o may_v find_v any_o booty_n thus_o as_o he_o that_o be_v unhappy_a seek_v evil_a and_o in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v pay_v at_o once_o for_o his_o trespass_n the_o unhappy_a adventure_n bring_v he_o into_o the_o meadow_n where_o as_o pasture_v the_o ox_n and_o kine_n of_o hercules_n it_o be_v nigh_o the_o morning_n he_o have_v with_o he_o his_o three_o wife_n assoon_o as_o he_o see_v the_o beast_n by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n that_o shine_v clear_a he_o know_v they_o anon_o he_o be_v all_o abash_v and_o his_o blood_n change_v in_o his_o visage_n and_o not_o without_o cause_n for_o soon_o after_o his_o sorrow_n begin_v to_o grow_v on_o he_o and_o come_v to_o the_o quickness_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v his_o wife_n see_v that_o he_o speak_v no_o word_n and_o that_o he_o behold_v the_o beast_n as_o all_o a_o wonder_v come_v to_o he_o and_o demand_v of_o he_o what_o he_o ●iled_v alas_o answer_v cacus_n since_o it_o be_v so_o that_o you_o must_v needs_o know_v i_o tell_v you_o for_o certainty_n that_o all_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n arise_v in_o my_o stomach_n and_o enuiron_v my_o heart_n for_o i_o here_o see_v the_o ox_n of_o the_o triumph_n of_o my_o enemy_n hercules_n and_o in_o behold_v they_o i_o remember_v the_o loss_n that_o i_o have_v have_v by_o he_o and_o the_o honour_n and_o worship_n that_o he_o have_v make_v i_o for_o to_o loose_v and_o also_o the_o realm_n that_o he_o have_v take_v away_o from_o i_o and_o the_o great_a misery_n that_o i_o be_o now_o in_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v hereby_o in_o some_o place_n curse_a be_v his_o come_n for_o i_o wot_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o in_o sign_n of_o vengeance_n i_o will_v slay_v his_o ox_n and_o his_o kine_n when_o the_o three_o sister_n have_v hear_v that_o cacus_n so_o sorrow_v they_o counsel_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o slay_v the_o beast_n say_v that_o if_o he_o slay_v they_o hercules_n shall_v lose_v nothing_o for_o he_o shall_v eat_v they_o it_o be_v better_o say_v his_o wife_n that_o you_o take_v and_o lead_v away_o as_o many_o as_o you_o may_v and_o bring_v they_o into_o our_o cave_n for_o if_o you_o do_v so_o hercules_n shall_v have_v loss_n and_o displeasure_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v pleasure_n and_o profit_n cacus_n believe_v that_o his_o wife_n say_v to_o he_o yet_o he_o look_v in_o the_o meadow_n all_o abouts_o if_o any_o man_n have_v be_v there_o to_o keep_v they_o but_o he_o find_v no_o man_n nor_o woman_n and_o then_o he_o come_v to_o the_o beast_n and_o take_v eight_o of_o the_o best_a that_o he_o can_v choose_v four_o ox_n and_o four_o kine_n after_o he_o bind_v they_o together_o with_o a_o cord_n by_o the_o tail_n and_o put_v the_o cord_n about_o his_o neck_n and_o draw_v they_o so_o in_o that_o manner_n unto_o his_o cave_n albeit_o that_o the_o beast_n resist_v strong_o to_o go_v backward_o in_o that_o manner_n cacus_n bring_v in_o this_o manner_n recule_v and_o go_v backward_o all_o those_o beast_n that_o he_o stale_a to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v follow_v he_o by_o the_o trache_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o beast_n when_o he_o have_v put_v in_o his_o cave_n the_o beast_n of_o hercules_n as_o say_v be_v he_o shut_v the_o door_n so_o well_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v never_o have_v know_v nor_o perceive_v that_o there_o have_v be_v any_o door_n then_o ween_v that_o he_o have_v be_v sure_a he_o lay_v he_o down_o and_o sleep_v anon_o after_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o that_o it_o be_v day_n hercules_n that_o desire_v much_o to_o hear_v tiding_n of_o his_o beast_n arise_v up_o and_o do_v so_o use_v the_o matter_n that_o the_o king_n euander_v bring_v he_o unto_o the_o place_n whereas_o his_o ox_n and_o kine_n be_v when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o meadow_n hercules_n find_v that_o he_o lack_v four_o ox_n and_o as_o many_o kine_n whereat_o he_o be_v sore_o trouble_v and_o for_o to_o know_v if_o the_o god_n have_v take_v they_o or_o any_o thief_n have_v steal_v they_o he_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v seek_v all_o about_o the_o meadow_n and_o see_v if_o the_o trache_n or_o the_o print_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o beast_n may_v be_v see_v or_o find_v at_o this_o commandment_n one_o and_o other_o begin_v to_o seek_v some_o there_o be_v that_o look_v towards_o the_o mount_n auentin_n and_o find_v the_o step_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o ox_n but_o they_o think_v by_o that_o foot_n that_o the_o beast_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o mount_n for_o to_o come_v into_o the_o meadow_n when_o all_o they_o have_v seek_v long_o and_o see_v that_o they_o find_v nothing_o they_o make_v their_o report_n unto_o hercules_n and_o say_v to_o he_o that_o they_o can_v not_o perceive_v on_o no_o side_n where_o these_o ox_n be_v issue_v out_o and_o that_o on_o no_o side_n they_o can_v find_v any_o sign_n nor_o token_n of_o beast_n go_v out_o of_o the_o pasture_n but_o right_o now_o say_v one_o i_o have_v find_v the_o step_n and_o foot_n of_o certain_a ox_n and_o kine_n that_o he_o descend_v from_o the_o mountain_n into_o the_o meadow_n when_o hercules_n hear_v that_o from_o the_o mountain_n be_v come_v ox_n into_o the_o meadow_n he_o call_v euander_v &_o demand_v he_o what_o people_n dwell_v on_o the_o mountain_n euander_n say_v to_o he_o that_o thereon_o dwell_v no_o man_n nor_o beast_n and_o that_o the_o mountain_n be_v not_o inhabit_v hercules_n will_v go_v to_o see_v the_o foot_n and_o go_v thither_o and_o he_o think_v well_o that_o thither_o may_v have_v pass_v eight_o great_a beast_n in_o that_o night_n for_o the_o trace_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v great_a and_o new_a then_o he_o will_v wete_z where_o they_o be_v become_v but_o he_o find_v well_o that_o the_o footing_n of_o the_o beast_n take_v their_o end_n there_o as_o they_o pasture_v he_o be_v then_o right_a sore_a a_o marvel_v forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v no_o strange_a beast_n and_o begin_v to_o muse_v when_o he_o have_v a_o little_a pause_v he_o behold_v the_o mount_n and_o say_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o god_n have_v ravish_v my_o ox_n or_o else_o that_o there_o be_v a_o thief_n in_o this_o mountain_n that_o be_v come_v and_o have_v steal_v they_o and_o have_v lead_v they_o away_o recule_v backward_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o have_v less_o suspicion_n of_o the_o god_n then_o of_o the_o thief_n i_o will_v never_o depart_v from_o hence_o until_o the_o time_n that_o i_o have_v search_v this_o mountain_n from_o one_o side_n to_o another_o for_o my_o heart_n judge_v that_o the_o beast_n be_v here_o etc._n etc._n with_o this_o conclusion_n hercules_n do_v cause_n to_o take_v diverse_a calf_n that_o be_v there_o and_o make_v they_o to_o fast_o till_o noon_n during_o this_o while_n he_o send_v for_o his_o harness_n and_o arm_n by_o phylotes_n and_o arm_v and_o make_v he_o ready_a to_o fight_v anon_o after_o midday_n as_o the_o calf_n begin_v to_o cry_v and_o bleat_v for_o hunger_n he_o cause_v they_o then_o to_o be_v bring_v about_o the_o mountain_n thus_o as_o they_o pass_v by_o the_o place_n where_o the_o cave_n be_v and_o cry_v it_o happen_v that_o the_o kine_n that_o be_v in_o the_o cave_n hear_v they_o and_o answer_v cry_v so_o loud_o that_o the_o sound_v pass_v by_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o cave_n and_o come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o calf_n and_o also_o of_o hercules_n and_o of_o other_o when_o hercules_n hear_v the_o cry_n of_o his_o kine_n he_o abide_v there_o his_o calf_n begin_v to_o cry_v again_o but_o his_o kine_n cry_v no_o more_o for_o cacus_n by_o the_o force_n of_o their_o cry_n be_v awake_v and_o as_o he_o that_o always_o doubt_v for_o to_o be_v discover_v rise_v up_o and_o cut_v the_o throat_n of_o the_o kine_n the_o calf_n then_o natural_o know_v their_o dam_n cry_v very_o loud_o and_o bleat_v as_o they_o that_o desire_v the_o milk_n for_o to_o live_v by_o howbeit_o they_o can_v not_o so_o loud_a cry_n that_o their_o dam_n answer_v they_o hereof_o marvel_v much_o hercules_n then_o
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 ●o●_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
iconie_n than_o she_o deprive_v herself_o of_o all_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o hold_v she_o solitary_o without_o go_v to_o feast_n or_o to_o play_n thus_o abide_v in_o this_o solitude_n her_o gréevous_a annoy_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o by_o so_o great_a vexation_n that_o she_o be_v constrain_v to_o make_v infinite_a bewaylinge_n and_o sigh_n the_o continual_a comfort_n of_o her_o lady_n may_v give_v to_o she_o no_o solace_n the_o innumerable_a speech_n that_o they_o use_v unto_o her_o ear_n for_o to_o make_v she_o pass_v the_o time_n may_v never_o take_v away_o hercules_n out_o of_o her_o mind_n she_o pass_v and_o live_v many_o day_n this_o life_n have_v always_o her_o ear_n open_a for_o to_o know_v if_o hercules_n send_v for_o she_o in_o the_o end_n when_o she_o have_v wait_v long_o and_o see_v that_o nothing_o come_v and_o that_o neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n be_v come_v to_o bring_v her_o tiding_n from_o the_o person_n of_o hercules_n she_o make_v a_o letter_n which_o she_o deliver_v to_o lycus_n for_o to_o bear_v unto_o hercules_n and_o charge_v he_o to_o deliver_v it_o to_o no_o person_n but_o to_o the_o proper_a hand_n of_o he_o that_o she_o send_v it_o unto_o lycus_n take_v the_o letter_n and_o go_v unto_o licie_n and_o two_o mile_n from_o the_o city_n he_o meet_v hercules_n in_o a_o cross_a way_n hercules_n come_v from_o archadie_a where_o he_o have_v new_o slay_v a_o wild_a bore_n so_o great_a that_o there_o be_v never_o none_o see_v like_o to_o he_o when_o then_o lycus_n see_v hercules_n he_o make_v to_o he_o reverence_n and_o present_v his_o letter_n to_o he_o salute_v he_o from_o deianira_n hercules_n wax_v red_a and_o change_a colour_n when_o he_o hear_v speak_v of_o deianira_n he_o receive_v the_o letter_n amiable_o and_o read_v it_o and_o find_v therein_o contain_v as_o as_o here_o follow_v hercules_n my_o lord_n the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n that_o i_o most_o desire_v i_o humble_o beseech_v &_o earnest_o entreat_v you_o that_o you_o have_v regard_n to_o your_o true_a servant_n and_o unworthy_a lover_n deianira_n alas_o hercules_n alas_o where_o be_v become_v the_o love_n of_o the_o time_n past_a you_o have_v now_o sojourn_v many_o day_n in_o licie_n &_o you_o have_v let_v i_o have_v no_o knowledge_n thereof_o certes_o that_o be_v to_o i_o a_o right_a dolorous_a grief_n to_o suffer_v and_o bear_v for_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v deify_v nor_o to_o mount_v into_o the_o celestial_a mansion_n with_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o moon_n nor_o with_o the_o star_n but_o without_o feign_v or_o break_v of_o a_o free_a heart_n i_o desire_v your_o solemn_a communication_n i_o may_v from_o henceforth_o no_o more_o fain_o it_o be_v say_v to_o i_o that_o you_o have_v another_o wife_n beside_o i_o alas_o hercules_n have_v i_o make_v any_o fault_n against_o your_o worthiness_n wherefore_o give_v you_o i_o over_o and_o abandon_v i_o how_o may_v you_o do_v so_o man_n name_v you_o the_o man_n virtuous_a you_o abandon_v i_o and_o forsake_v i_o and_o that_o be_v against_o virtue_n though_o now_o you_o do_v it_o i_o have_v see_v the_o time_n that_o you_o be_v my_o husband_n in_o embrace_v we_o together_o and_o kiss_v you_o show_v then_o to_o i_o semblance_n of_o good_a like_n &_o of_o joy_n now_o let_v you_o she_o alone_o that_o you_o love_v as_o a_o poor_a castaway_n alas_o where_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o our_o marriage_n where_o be_v the_o eternal_a vow_n &_o oath_n that_o we_o make_v one_o to_o another_o man_n be_v deaf_a &_o blind_a but_o the_o god_n hear_v and_o see_v wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o consider_v that_o which_o you_o ought_v to_o consider_v and_o that_o you_o hold_v your_o good_a name_n more_o dear_a than_o you_o do_v the_o love_n of_o your_o new_a acquaint_v gossip_n that_o make_v you_o to_o err_v against_o virtue_n whereof_o you_o have_v so_o great_a a_o renowm_n &_o i_o pray_v you_o hasty_o write_v to_o i_o your_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n when_o hercules_n have_v read_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n the_o letter_n of_o deianira_n as_o he_o yet_o behold_v and_o see_v it_o you_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o with_o three_o hundred_o gentlewoman_n for_o to_o be_v merry_a and_o to_o make_v cheer_n with_o hercules_n hercules_n then_o close_v the_o letter_n and_o return_v into_o licie_n hold_v you_o will_v by_v the_o hand_n howbeit_o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o palace_n he_o forget_v not_o deianira_n but_o find_v mean_n for_o to_o go_v into_o his_o study_n and_o there_o write_v a_o letter_n and_o when_o it_o be_v finish_v he_o take_v it_o to_o lycus_n for_o to_o present_v it_o to_o deianira_n lycus_n take_v the_o letter_n and_o return_v home_o again_o to_o deianira_n first_o he_o tell_v she_o the_o tiding_n and_o of_o the_o state_n of_o you_o will_v after_o he_o deliver_v to_o her_o the_o letter_n contain_v that_o he_o recommend_v he_o unto_o she_o and_o that_o he_o have_v none_o other_o wife_n but_o she_o and_o that_o he_o pray_v she_o that_o she_o will_v not_o give_v she_o to_o think_v any_o evil_n but_o to_o live_v in_o hope_n and_o in_o patience_n as_o a_o wise_a lady_n and_o noble_a aught_o and_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v for_o her_o honour_n and_o credit_n this_o letter_n little_a or_o nought_o comfort_v deianira_n she_o be_v so_o vehement_o attaint_v with_o jealousy_n her_o sorrow_n redouble_v and_o grow_v in_o this_o redouble_a she_o write_v yet_o another_o letter_n which_o she_o send_v to_o hercules_n and_o that_o contain_v these_o word_n that_o follow_v hercules_n alas_o and_o what_o avail_v i_o to_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o so_o noble_a a_o husband_n as_o you_o be_v your_o nobleness_n be_v to_o i_o more_o hurtful_a than_o profitable_a o_o fortune_n i_o be_v wont_v to_o rejoice_v for_o all_o day_n i_o hear_v none_o other_o thing_n but_o commendation_n and_o praisinge_n of_o your_o prowess_n and_o right_a glorious_a deed_n and_o exploit_n wherewith_o the_o world_n be_v inlumine_v and_o shine_v now_o must_v i_o be_v angry_a and_o take_v displeasure_n in_o your_o work_n that_o be_v foul_a &_o full_a of_o vice_n all_o greece_n murmure_v at_o you_o and_o the_o people_n say_v that_o you_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v the_o vanquisher_n of_o all_o thing_n &_o no●_n you_o be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o foolish_a love_n of_o you_o will_v alas_o hercules_n and_o how_o shall_v i_o be_v separate_v from_o you_o and_o he_o hold_v the_o wait_a drudge_n of_o the_o caitiff_a you_o will_v she_o be_v your_o caitiff_n for_o you_o have_v slay_v her_o father_n and_o have_v take_v she_o in_o the_o prize_n of_o calidonie_n and_o yet_o now_o she_o have_v the_o place_n of_o your_o lawful_a wife_n alas_o have_v i_o say_v well_o marry_v for_o to_o be_v name_v the_o fair_a daughter_n of_o jupiter_n king_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n now_o shall_v i_o no_o more_o be_v call_v so_o it_o be_v not_o always_o happy_a to_o mount_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a estate_n for_o from_o as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v mount_v in_o height_n and_o be_v your_o fellow_n from_o so_o far_o i_o feel_v myself_o fall_v into_o the_o more_o great_a peril_n o_o hercules_n if_o for_o my_o beauty_n you_o take_v i_o to_o your_o wife_n i_o may_v well_o curse_v that_o beauty_n for_o that_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o grievous_a shame_n that_o be_v to_o i_o all_o evident_a for_o to_o prognosticate_v my_o harm_n and_o ill_a to_o come_v and_o that_o be_v to_o come_v can_v your_o astronomer_n see_v that_o i_o will_v i_o know_v that_o i_o wot_v well_o your_o beauty_n and_o my_o beauty_n have_v bring_v my_o heart_n into_o the_o strait_a prison_n of_o sorrow_n without_o end_n and_o i_o may_v not_o count_v they_o but_o for_o enemy_n since_o by_o they_o all_o sorrow_n come_v unto_o i_o the_o lady_n have_v joy_n in_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o their_o husband_n but_o i_o have_v ill_a fortune_n and_o mishap_n i_o see_v nothing_o but_o displeasure_n in_o my_o marriage_n o_o hercules_n i_o think_v all_o day_n on_o you_o that_o you_o go_v in_o great_a peril_n of_o 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
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 day_n follow_v the_o king_n assemble_v to_o counsel_v all_o the_o citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o after_o this_o manner_n o_o my_o love_a friend_n and_o true_a citizen_n you_o all_o do_v know_v notorious_o how_o the_o greek_n by_o their_o pride_n and_o insolency_n have_v do_v to_o we_o great_a wrong_n and_o innumerable_a damage_n as_o it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v in_o the_o all_o whole_a world_n and_o you_o know_v also_o how_o they_o hold_v exione_n my_o sister_n in_o servitude_n wherefore_o i_o live_v in_o great_a sorrow_n and_o also_o you_o be_v remember_v how_o i_o send_v antenor_n into_o gréece_n that_o have_v nothing_o do_v wherefore_o my_o sorrow_n be_v double_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o iron_n he_o cure_v the_o wound_n insanable_a i_o have_v purpose_v to_o send_v paris_n my_o son_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o puissance_n into_o gréece_n for_o to_o invade_v and_o assail_v our_o enemy_n by_o strength_n and_o for_o to_o do_v they_o great_a damage_n and_o for_o to_o assay_v if_o they_o may_v take_v any_o noble_a lady_n of_o gréece_n and_o to_o send_v she_o into_o the_o city_n and_o that_o by_o the_o commutation_n of_o she_o i_o may_v get_v again_o my_o sister_n exione_n and_o forsomuch_o as_o i_o will_v not_o begin_v this_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o may_v come_v to_o your_o knowledge_n first_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o say_v to_o i_o your_o advice_n for_o without_o you_o i_o will_v not_o proceed_v further_o therein_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o touch_v you_o all_o as_o well_o as_o i_o when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o finish_v his_o speech_n and_o that_o each_o man_n hold_v himself_o silent_a a_o great_a while_n then_o stand_v up_o a_o knight_n name_v pantheus_fw-la that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o deuphrobe_n the_o philosopher_n and_o say_v o_o right_a noble_a king_n as_o i_o be_o your_o true_a servant_n and_o vassal_n i_o will_v declare_v to_o you_o my_o advice_n in_o this_o matter_n also_o true_o as_o a_o vassal_n and_o subject_n be_v bind_v to_o counsel_v his_o lord_n you_o have_v have_v well_o in_o knowledge_n deuphrobe_n the_o great_a philosopher_n my_o father_n that_o live_v whole_a and_o sound_o more_o than_o nine_o score_n and_o ten_o year_n and_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o philosophy_n that_o he_o know_v the_o science_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v hereafter_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o many_o time_n and_o affirm_v for_o truth_n that_o if_o paris_n your_o son_n go_v into_o gréece_n for_o to_o take_v any_o noble_a lady_n by_o violence_n that_o this_o noble_a city_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o burn_v unto_o ash_n by_o the_o greek_n and_o that_o you_o and_o all_o you_o shall_v be_v slay_v cruel_o and_o therefore_o right_o sage_a and_o wise_a king_n please_v if_o your_o nobleness_n to_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v that_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v say_v and_o be_v persuade_v in_o that_o thing_n that_o you_o may_v not_o loose_v by_o if_o you_o leave_v it_o &_o whereof_o great_a sorrow_n may_v ensue_v if_o you_o persevere_v in_o opinion_n wherefore_o will_v you_o seek_v to_o entrap_v the_o good_a estate_n of_o your_o rest_n and_o put_v your_o tranquillity_n under_o the_o dangerous_a adventure_n of_o fortune_n leave_v this_o and_o dissuade_v yourself_o if_o it_o please_v you_o from_o this_o folly_n and_o finish_v and_o end_v your_o life_n in_o rest_n happy_o and_o suffer_v not_o paris_n to_o go_v into_o gréece_n in_o arm_n and_o if_o you_o will_v algase_v send_v you_o another_o then_o paris_n at_o these_o word_n of_o pantheus_fw-la grow_v and_o arise_v great_a murmur_v of_o the_o hearer_n some_o reproove_v the_o prophecy_n of_o deuphrobe_n the_o philosopher_n and_o some_o hold_v it_o for_o mockery_n and_o a_o fable_n and_o they_o be_v of_o the_o great_a number_n insomuch_o that_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o more_o part_n paris_n be_v appoint_v for_o to_o go_v into_o gréece_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o the_o parliament_n finish_v each_o man_n go_v home_o into_o his_o house_n and_o to_o his_o place_n when_o this_o conclusion_n be_v know_v of_o cassandra_n daughter_n of_o king_n priamus_n she_o begin_v to_o make_v so_o great_a sorrow_n as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v foolish_a or_o out_o of_o her_o right_a mind_n &_o begin_v to_o cry_v on_o high_a say_v ha_o ha_o right_a noble_a city_n of_o troy_n what_o fairy_n have_v move_v thou_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o such_o peril_n for_o which_o thou_o shall_v in_o short_a time_n be_v beat_v down_o and_o thy_o high_a tower_n be_v overthrow_v &_o destroy_v unto_o the_o ground_n ha_o ha_o queen_n hecuba_n for_o what_o sin_n have_v thou_o deserve_v the_o death_n of_o thy_o child_n which_o shall_v be_v cruel_a and_o horrible_a wherefore_o with_o hold_v not_o thou_o paris_n from_o go_v into_o gréece_n which_o shall_v be_v cause_n of_o this_o evil_a adventure_n and_o when_o she_o have_v so_o cry_v she_o go_v unto_o her_o father_n the_o king_n and_o with_o weep_v drown_v in_o tear_n pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v persuade_v for_o to_o leave_v off_o his_o enterprise_n say_v that_o she_o wist_v by_o her_o science_n the_o great_a evil_n and_o harm_n that_o be_v come_v by_o this_o mean_a but_o neither_o for_o the_o dissuasion_n of_o hector_n neither_o admonition_n nor_o warning_n of_o cassandra_n the_o king_n will_v not_o change_v his_o purpose_n nor_o for_o helenus_n his_o son_n nor_o pantheus_fw-la etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o ¶_o how_o paris_n and_o deyphebus_n aeneas_n antenor_n and_o polidamus_n be_v send_v into_o greece_n and_o how_o they_o ravish_v helen_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o venus_n with_o many_o prisoner_n and_o richesse_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o troy_n where_o paris_n espouse_v the_o say_a helen_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o month_n of_o may_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v attire_v and_o adorn_v with_o diverse_a sloure_n paris_n and_o deiphobus_n return_v from_o panonie_n and_o bring_v with_o they_o three_o thousand_o knight_n right_o hardy_a and_o wise_a then_o they_o make_v ready_a two_o and_o twenty_o great_a ship_n and_o charge_v and_o lay_v in_o they_o all_o that_o be_v convenient_a for_o they_o then_z the_o king_n priamus_n call_v aeneas_n antenor_n and_o polidamas_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o antenor_n and_o pray_v they_o and_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o greece_n with_o paris_n and_o deyphebus_n and_o they_o offer_v themselves_o to_o go_v with_o a_o good_a will_n and_o when_o they_o be_v all_o ready_a and_o assemble_v for_o to_o go_v into_o their_o ship_n the_o king_n priamus_n speak_v to_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n it_o need_v not_o to_o use_v many_o word_n for_o you_o know_v well_o enough_o for_o what_o cause_n i_o send_v you_o into_o greece_n and_o how_o well_o that_o i_o have_v
other_o slay_v they_o fly_v there_o be_v a_o great_a cry_n of_o the_o hurt_a man_n and_o there_o be_v achilles_n all_o die_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o trojan_n that_o he_o have_v slay_v and_o there_o be_v great_a slaughter_n at_o the_o entry_n into_o the_o city_n there_o see_v the_o father_n their_o child_n slay_v before_o their_o eye_n and_o the_o murder_n and_o the_o slaughter_n have_v be_v more_o great_a if_o troilus_n paris_n and_o deiphobus_n have_v not_o come_v with_o a_o great_a company_n fierce_a and_o new_a who_o come_v and_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n resist_v the_o greek_n and_o make_v the_o slaughter_n to_o cease_v and_o for_o that_o the_o night_n be_v nigh_o each_o man_n withdraw_v he_o into_o his_o place_n the_o trojan_n keep_v close_o their_o city_n and_o do_v make_v good_a watch_n and_o achilles_n with_o the_o greek_n return_v to_o their_o tent_n with_o great_a glory_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o dress_v but_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n do_v cause_n to_o dress_v they_o incontinent_a and_o make_v each_o man_n to_o take_v place_n meet_v after_o his_o estate_n and_o they_o that_o have_v no_o tent_n nor_o pavilion_n lodge_v then_o under_o the_o leaf_n the_o best_a wise_n that_o they_o can_v both_o themselves_o and_o their_o horse_n and_o after_o anchor_v their_o ship_n as_o well_o as_o they_o may_v and_o take_v out_o of_o they_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a to_o they_o thus_o make_v the_o greek_n their_o siege_n this_o night_n and_o set_v it_o before_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n and_o make_v marvelous_a great_a fire_n in_o the_o host_n that_o make_v it_o as_o light_a as_o it_o have_v be_v day_n so_o be_v they_o lodge_v a_o night_n together_o and_o make_v right_o good_a watch_n although_o they_o have_v none_o assault_n this_o night_n and_o they_o have_v all_o the_o night_n trumpet_n and_o minstrel_n great_a plenty_n that_o agamemnon_n ordain_v for_o to_o comfort_v the_o host_n and_o they_o rest_v this_o night_n all_o arm_v the_o best_a wise_n they_o can_v this_o be_v the_o first_o battle_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o of_o the_o trojan_n at_o their_o come_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o ¶_o of_o the_o second_o battle_n before_o troy_n in_o the_o which_o be_v many_o king_n and_o great_a baron_n slay_v by_o the_o worthy_a hector_n and_o how_o the_o trojan_n have_v be_v victorious_a of_o of_o their_o enemy_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o the_o prayer_n of_o thelamon_n aiax_n cousin_n of_o hector_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o the_o night_n be_v pass_v hector_n that_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o all_o they_o of_o the_o city_n order_v right_o early_o his_o battle_n in_o a_o great_a plain_n that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o put_v in_o the_o first_o battle_n two_o thousand_o good_a knight_n which_o he_o betake_v to_o lead_v and_o conduct_v to_o twain_o of_o his_o kinsman_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o glaucon_n the_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o licie_n and_o to_o asiamolor_v his_o bastard_n brother_n and_o assign_v to_o they_o the_o king_n thesus_n of_o trace_v and_o archilogus_fw-la his_o brother_n that_o be_v wise_a and_o valiant_a and_o make_v they_o to_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n name_v dardan_n that_o stand_v against_o the_o host_n of_o the_o greek_n in_o the_o second_o battle_n he_o put_v three_o thousand_o good_a knight_n and_o strong_a who_o he_o take_v to_o conduct_v to_o the_o king_n exampitus_fw-la of_o frigie_n &_o to_o the_o king_n alcanus_n that_o be_v knight_n of_o great_a strength_n and_o recommend_v they_o to_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o god_n and_o make_v they_o issue_v out_o after_o the_o other_o in_o good_a order_n the_o three_o battle_n he_o betake_v to_o troilus_n his_o brother_n for_o to_o conduct_v wild_a three_o thousand_o knight_n wise_a and_o hardy_a and_o say_v to_o they_o at_o the_o depart_n my_o right_a dear_a brother_n my_o heart_n put_v i_o in_o doubt_n of_o thy_o great_a hardiness_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o govern_v thou_o wise_o in_o the_o battle_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o thou_o enterprise_n not_o such_o thing_n as_o thou_o may_v not_o achieve_v and_o that_o thou_o put_v not_o thy_o body_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n by_o overmuch_o ween_v whereby_o thou_o may_v give_v joy_n to_o thy_o enemy_n and_o we_o go_v thy_o way_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n who_o conduct_n and_o keep_v thou_o from_o peril_n &_o encumbrance_n ha_o ha_o sir_n brother_n answer_v troilus_n it_o need_v you_o not_o to_o doubt_v of_o i_o for_o i_o will_v do_v that_o in_o i_o be_v right_o as_o you_o have_v command_v and_o then_o he_o go_v forth_o with_o his_o company_n after_o the_o other_o and_o bare_a in_o his_o shield_n three_o lion_n of_o gold_n hector_n put_v in_o the_o four_o battle_n three_o thousand_o knight_n and_o seven_o hundred_o who_o he_o take_v to_o conduct_v the_o king_n huppon_o of_o larissa_n this_o king_n huppon_o be_v most_o strong_a of_o all_o the_o trojan_n next_o hector_n and_o have_v in_o his_o company_n a_o valiant_a knight_n a_o bastard_n brother_n of_o hector_n wise_a &_o hardy_a name_v diamaicus_n the_o five_o battle_n hector_n deliver_v to_o conduct_v to_o the_o king_n of_o cisaine_n with_o all_o his_o folk_n that_o be_v marvelous_a strong_a and_o great_a as_o giant_n and_o the_o same_o king_n bare_a in_o his_o shield_n all_o azure_a without_o any_o difference_n and_o hector_n put_v in_o commission_n in_o this_o battle_n polidamas_n his_o bastard_n brother_n with_o this_o king_n and_o issue_v after_o the_o other_o the_o sixth_o battle_n lead_v the_o king_n prenestus_n that_o have_v his_o people_n well_o instruct_v to_o shoot_v and_o draw_v the_o bow_n and_o go_v without_o arm_n to_o battle_n mount_v upon_o good_a light_a horse_n and_o hector_n commise_v deiphobus_n his_o brother_n to_o conduct_v they_o and_o they_o issue_v after_o the_o other_o with_o this_o battle_n join_v hector_n all_o the_o chivalry_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o agreste_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o king_n esdras_n and_o of_o king_n philon._n this_o king_n philon_n have_v a_o marvelous_a chair_n all_o of_o ivory_n of_o gold_n and_o of_o silver_n and_o of_o precious_a stone_n this_o chair_n be_v draw_v by_o two_o strong_a knight_n with_o these_o two_o king_n hector_z put_z epitagoren_n his_o bastard_n brother_n &_o they_o issue_v after_o the_o other_o the_o seven_o battle_n lead_v aeneas_n and_o a_o noble_a admiral_n name_v eufrene_a and_o they_o go_v after_o the_o other_o the_o eight_o battle_n lead_v the_o king_n of_o perseus_n name_v perses_n and_o paris_n be_v chief_a and_o captain_n and_o hector_n pray_v paris_n his_o brother_n that_o he_o will_v not_o assemble_v unto_o the_o greek_n unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o come_v himself_o and_o that_o he_o will_v follow_v he_o anon_o the_o much_o battle_n and_o the_o last_o lead_v hector_n himself_o and_o ten_o of_o his_o bastard_n brethren_n after_o he_o and_o all_o the_o best_a knight_n of_o the_o city_n choose_v be_v in_o this_o battle_n to_o the_o number_n of_o five_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n then_o when_o hector_n be_v rich_o array_v and_o arm_v with_o good_a harness_n and_o sure_a he_o mount_v upon_o his_o horse_n name_v galathe_n that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o great_a &_o strong_a horse_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o arm_v and_o mount_v he_o ride_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o father_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o right_o dear_a father_n retain_v with_o you_o a_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o knight_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o foot_n of_o this_o city_n and_o hold_v you_o without_o before_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o greek_n &_o move_v you_o not_o but_o if_o i_o send_v you_o word_n to_o the_o end_n if_o we_o have_v necessity_n that_o you_o be_v our_o refuge_n and_o i_o will_v send_v you_o always_o among_o my_o messenger_n that_o shall_v tell_v to_o you_o the_o state_n of_o the_o battle_n and_o take_v you_o good_a heed_n and_o keep_v good_a guard_n that_o our_o enemy_n take_v not_o our_o city_n by_o policy_n or_o treason_n and_o the_o king_n answer_v he_o my_o son_n i_o will_v do_v all_o as_o thou_o have_v say_v unto_o i_o for_o next_o after_o the_o aid_n and_o help_v of_o the_o god_n thou_o be_v all_o my_o hope_n and_o trust_v and_o i_o have_v no_o confidence_n but_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o arm_n and_o in_o the_o great_a discretion_n of_o thy_o wit_n and_o i_o pray_v to_o the_o god_n right_o humble_o that_o they_o will_v keep_v thou_o whole_a and_o sound_a and_o preserve_v thou_o from_o encumbrance_n after_o these_o word_n hector_n go_v forth_o after_o the_o other_o this_o hector_n be_v very_o courageous_a strong_a and_o victorious_a in_o battle_n and_o a_o right_n wise_a conductor_n of_o man_n of_o arm_n his_o shield_n be_v all_o of_o gold_n and_o
cry_n insomuch_o that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o castle_n arm_v themselves_o and_o come_v and_o assail_v thelagonus_fw-la he_o see_v that_o step_v to_o one_o and_o wring_v his_o sword_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n wherewith_o he_o slay_v fifteen_o in_o short_a space_n and_o be_v himself_o hurt_v in_o many_o place_n hereupon_o the_o uproar_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o and_o ulysses_n doubt_v it_o be_v his_o son_n thelamonius_n who_o have_v break_v out_o of_o prison_n come_v run_v out_o with_o a_o dart_n in_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o fling_v at_o thelagonus_fw-la and_o hit_v he_o not_o know_v who_o he_o be_v and_o hurt_v thelagonus_fw-la a_o little_a thelagonus_fw-la feel_v himself_o hurt_v fling_v it_o again_o at_o ulysses_n not_o know_v who_o he_o be_v with_o so_o great_a force_n that_o hit_v he_o he_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n then_o ulysses_n be_v in_o great_a pain_n remember_v himself_o of_o his_o foresaid_a vision_n demand_v of_o he_o what_o he_o be_v say_n i_o be_o ulysses_n thelagonus_fw-la hear_v this_o fall_v to_o great_a lamentation_n and_o say_v alas_o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o i_o come_v hither_o to_o see_v my_o father_n and_o to_o live_v joyful_o with_o he_o and_o now_o i_o have_v slay_v he_o thus_o say_v he_o fall_v down_o in_o a_o swoon_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v again_o to_o his_o understanding_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n beat_v himself_o about_o the_o face_n ●●th_v his_o fist_n and_o go_v to_o his_o father_n and_o fall_v down_o weep_v before_o he_o and_o say_v i_o be_o thelagonus_fw-la thy_o unhappy_a son_n who_o thou_o begotte_v on_o queen_n circe_n i_o pray_v the_o god_n that_o they_o will_v suffer_v i_o to_o die_v with_o thou_o when_o ulysses_n understand_v this_o he_o send_v for_o thelamonius_n his_o lawful_a beget_v son_n who_o present_o come_v will_v have_v slay_v thelagonus_fw-la to_o revenge_v his_o father_n death_n but_o ulysses_n say_v not_o so_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o brother_n be_v you_o reconcile_v together_o and_o live_v and_o love_v as_o brethren_n then_o be_v ulysses_n carry_v into_o achaia_n where_o within_o three_o day_n he_o die_v and_o be_v by_o his_o son_n honourable_o bury_v after_o who_o death_n thelamonius_n his_o son_n succéede_v in_o that_o kingdom_n who_o keep_v with_o he_o thelagonius_n his_o brother_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a make_v he_o knight_n and_o honour_v he_o great_o at_o length_n be_v often_o send_v for_o by_o circe_n his_o mother_n he_o return_v to_o she_o into_o the_o isle_n aulide_v have_v receive_v many_o rich_a present_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o circe_n die_v short_o after_o thelagonus_fw-la enjoy_v her_o kingdom_n and_o reign_v in_o the_o say_a isle_n threescore_o year_n thelamonius_n be_v fourscore_o and_o thirtéen_a year_n old_a at_o the_o death_n of_o ulysses_n his_o father_n and_o reign_v afterward_o much_o increase_v his_o seignory_n threescore_o and_o ten_o year_n in_o this_o wife_n dare_v finish_v his_o book_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o troy_n and_o speak_v not_o of_o their_o further_a adventure_n and_o asmuch_o as_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o history_n before_o write_v be_v also_o find_v to_o have_v be_v record_v by_o dicte_n the_o greek_a and_o in_o most_o thing_n both_o their_o book_n agree_v dare_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o book_n write_v thus_o that_o the_o siege_n of_o troy_n endure_v for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n ten_o month_n and_o twelve_o day_n and_o that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o greek_n there_o slay_v be_v eight_o hundred_o and_o six_o thousand_o fight_a man_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o trojans_n slay_v in_o defence_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o their_o country_n be_v six_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o six_o thousand_o fight_a man_n he_o say_v moreover_o that_o when_o aeneas_n depart_v from_o troy_n into_o exile_n he_o carry_v with_o he_o two_o hundred_o ship_n and_o that_o antenor_n have_v with_o he_o away_o five_o hundred_o soldier_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v escape_v go_v with_o aeneas_n the_o say_v dares_n furthermore_o report_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o book_n by_o who_o the_o most_o noble_a king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o of_o the_o other_o be_v slay_v and_o he_o say_v that_o hector_n the_o most_o famous_a prince_n of_o chivalry_n in_o the_o world_n slay_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o good_a and_o loyal_a fight_n eighteen_o king_n not_o with_o treachery_n or_o subtle_a devise_n but_o by_o his_o prowess_n and_o valour_n the_o name_n of_o which_o king_n do_v here_o follow_v that_o be_v king_n archilogus_fw-la k._n protesilaos_n k._n patroclus_n k._n menon_n k._n prothenor_n k._n archimenus_n k._n polemon_n k._n epistropus_fw-la k._n ecedius_fw-la k._n daccius_n k._n polixenus_n k._n phybus_fw-la k._n anthypus_n k._n cenutus_fw-la k._n polibetes_n k._n humerus_fw-la k._n fumus_fw-la and_o k._n exampitus_fw-la and_o paris_n he_o slay_v pallamedes_n who_o be_v emperor_n of_o all_o the_o greekish_a host_n k._n achilles_n and_o at_o last_o k._n ajax_n and_o therewithal_o ajax_n slay_v he_o also_o aeneas_n slay_v k._n amphimacus_n and_o k._n nercus_fw-la achilles_n slay_v k._n cupemus_fw-la k._n yponeus_n k._n plebeus_n k._n austerus_fw-la k._n cimoneus_n k._n menon_n and_o king_n neoptolemus_n also_o he_o slay_v hector_n at_o unaware_o and_o troilus_n who_o he_o cause_v his_o myrmidon_n to_o beset_v round_o about_o pyrrhus_n the_o son_n of_o the_o say_v achilles_n slay_v the_o queen_n penthasilea_n in_o fight_n he_o slay_v also_o cruel_o and_o tyrannous_o the_o noble_a king_n priamus_n he_o slay_v moreover_o polixena_n the_o fair_a maid_n in_o the_o world_n dyomedes_n slay_v king_n antipus_fw-la k._n escorius_fw-la k._n prothenor_n and_o king_n obtineus_n now_o thus_o i_o be_o come_v to_o the_o finish_n of_o this_o present_a book_n which_o i_o have_v translate_v though_o rude_o out_o of_o french_a into_o english_a at_o the_o commandment_n and_o request_n of_o my_o right_a gracious_a and_o redoubt_a lady_n and_o mistress_n the_o lady_n margaret_n duchess_n of_o bourgony_n lothericke_n and_o of_o brabant_n etc._n etc._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o tedious_a writing_n and_o wear_v in_o year_n be_v not_o able_a to_o write_v out_o several_a book_n for_o all_o gentleman_n and_o such_o other_o as_o be_v desirous_a of_o the_o same_o i_o have_v cause_v this_o book_n to_o be_v print_v that_o be_v publish_v the_o more_o plentuous_o man_n turn_n may_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o serve_v and_o as_o for_o the_o sundry_a author_n that_o have_v write_v of_o this_o matter_n namely_o homer_n dicte_n and_o dare_v albeit_o their_o writing_n in_o many_o circumstance_n do_v disagree_v yet_o in_o describe_v the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n they_o all_o affirm_v it_o to_o have_v be_v in_o manner_n as_o be_v say_v utter_o ruinate_v and_o lay_v waste_n for_o ever_o with_o such_o a_o wonderful_a effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o so_o many_o worthy_a king_n prince_n duke_n earls_z baron_n and_o knight_n and_o such_o a_o exceed_a number_n of_o soldier_n as_o here_o be_v mention_v and_o look_v what_o pleasure_n or_o commodity_n man_n reap_v by_o peruse_v this_o book_n let_v they_o transfer_v the_o praise_n and_o thanks_o due_a therefore_o next_o to_o almighty_a god_n unto_o my_o foresay_a right_n gracious_a lady_n who_o not_o only_o cause_v i_o to_o undertake_v this_o translation_n but_o have_v also_o bountiful_o reward_v i_o for_o my_o labour_n to_o who_o good_a like_n i_o humble_o dedicate_v this_o work_n beseech_v her_o grace_n and_o all_o that_o shall_v read_v the_o same_o to_o accept_v in_o good_a part_n my_o simple_a endeavour_n herein_o and_o i_o most_o humble_o pray_v unto_o almighty_a god_n that_o the_o example_n of_o these_o cruel_a war_n and_o dissolation_n of_o this_o famous_a city_n may_v be_v a_o warning_n to_o all_o other_o city_n and_o people_n to_o fly_v adultery_n and_o all_o other_o vice_n the_o cause_n of_o war_n and_o destruction_n and_o that_o all_o true_a christian_n may_v learn_v to_o live_v godly_o and_o in_o brotherly_a love_n and_o concord_n together_o amen_n pergama_n flere_fw-la volo_fw-la fata_fw-la danais_n data_fw-la solo_fw-la solo_n capta_fw-la dolo_fw-la capta_fw-la redacta_fw-la solo_fw-la causa_fw-la malitalis_fw-la meritrix_fw-la fuit_fw-la exitialis_fw-la foemina_fw-la lethalis_fw-la foemina_fw-la plena_fw-la malis_fw-la si_fw-mi fueris_fw-la lota_fw-la si_fw-la vita_fw-la sequens_fw-la bona_fw-la tota_fw-la si_fw-la eris_fw-la ignota_fw-la non_fw-la eris_fw-la absque_fw-la nota_fw-la passa_fw-la prius_fw-la paridem_fw-la paridis_n modo_fw-la thesea_n pridem_fw-la es_fw-ge factura_fw-la fidem_fw-la ne_fw-la redeas_fw-la in_o idem_fw-la rumour_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la faciet_fw-la ventura_fw-la timeri_fw-la cras_fw-la poterunt_fw-la fieri_fw-la turpia_fw-la sicut_fw-la heri_fw-la scoena_fw-la quid_fw-la evadis_fw-la morti_fw-la qui_fw-la ceterus_fw-la tradis_fw-la cur_n tu_fw-la non_fw-la cladis_fw-la conscia_fw-la call_v cadis_fw-la foemina_fw-la
profit_n of_o another_o this_o be_v against_o your_o prosperity_n and_o utility_n from_o which_o you_o be_v shut_v here_o within_o how_o may_v you_o have_v love_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v cause_n of_o two_o evil_n the_o less_o evil_a be_v to_o be_v choose_v since_o that_o you_o feel_v yourself_o condemn_v here_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n of_o your_o father_n doubt_v you_o not_o but_o his_o end_n be_v oft_o desire_a for_o your_o sake_n and_o his_o death_n may_v not_o be_v effect_v without_o great_a charge_n of_o conscience_n i_o think_v that_o better_a it_o be_v for_o you_o to_o find_v way_n to_o issue_n out_o of_o this_o place_n and_o to_o take_v to_o husband_n some_o noble_a and_o puissant_a man_n that_o will_v enterprise_v to_o carry_v you_o away_o secret_o for_o his_o wife_n into_o his_o country_n by_o this_o mean_v you_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o pain_n that_o you_o be_v in_o you_o may_v eschew_v the_o death_n of_o your_o father_n and_o less_o evil_a you_o shall_v do_v in_o break_v his_o foolish_a commandment_n then_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o point_n where_o he_o have_v put_v you_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o i_o be_o your_o servant_n and_o if_o it_o please_v you_o to_o depart_v from_o this_o pla●e_n you_o sh●ll_v find_v no_o man_n ready_a than_o i_o be_o for_o to_o save_v you_o i_o give_v myself_o unto_o your_o noble_a commandment_n to_o nourish_v your_o will_n to_o my_o power_n as_o he_o that_o bear_v always_o in_o remembrance_n of_o you_o in_o the_o most_o deep_a place_n of_o my_o mind_n in_o sleep_a i_o see_v you_o and_o wake_v i_o think_v on_o you_o i_o have_v have_v no_o rest_n in_o myself_o nor_o never_o shall_v have_v but_o if_o it_o please_v you_o my_o fortune_n my_o destiny_n come_v of_o you_o if_o you_o take_v i_o unto_o your_o mercy_n and_o that_o i_o find_v grace_n with_o you_o i_o shall_v be_v the_o most_o happy_a of_o all_o happy_a and_o if_o you_o do_v otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o among_o all_o unhappy_a none_o shall_v go_v before_o i_o but_o if_o such_o fortune_n shall_v come_v to_o i_o by_o your_o rigour_n i_o will_v take_v it_o in_o patience_n for_o the_o nobleness_n that_o i_o see_v in_o you_o always_o i_o require_v you_o that_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o deprive_v nor_o put_v from_o your_o heart_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o touch_v i_o near_o all_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n can_v express_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o love_n that_o i_o have_v in_o you_o no_o more_o than_o they_o can_v pronounce_v by_o proper_a name_n all_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n by_o this_o love_n i_o be_o always_o in_o thought_n labour_n in_o sigh_n anguish_n and_o oftentimes_o in_o great_a fear_n at_o this_o hour_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o not_o because_o i_o think_v i_o be_o here_o to_o receive_v absolution_n or_o a_o mortal_a sentence_n these_o thing_n consider_v alas_o will_v not_o you_o have_v he_o in_o your_o grace_n that_o for_o to_o deserve_v your_o love_n and_o mercy_n have_v abandon_v and_o adventure_v his_o life_n as_o you_o may_v see_v leave_v his_o royal_a estate_n the_o better_a to_o keep_v his_o cause_n secret_a unto_o a_o heart_n well_o understanding_n few_o word_n suffice_v for_o conclusion_n i_o pray_v you_o to_o give_v your_o heart_n to_o he_o that_o have_v give_v his_o heart_n unto_o you_o and_o that_o you_o consider_v from_o henceforth_o for_o the_o ill_a conceit_n you_o now_o be_v in_o after_o the_o common_a judgement_n with_o this_o jupiter_n hold_v his_o peace_n and_o lend_v his_o ear_n for_o to_o hear_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o answer_n of_o danae_n the_o right_a noble_a damosel_n when_o she_o see_v that_o he_o have_v give_v her_o space_n to_o speak_v she_o be_v resolve_v and_o change_v colour_n and_o say_v to_o he_o sir_n king_n ●las_o know_v you_o well_o what_o will_v be_v the_o renown_n that_o will_v abide_v with_o i_o if_o i_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v your_o counsel_n what_o will_v the_o people_n say_v madam_n answer_v jupiter_n the_o worst_a that_o they_o may_v say_v shall_v be_v that_o man_n will_v name_v you_o disobedient_a unto_o the_o foolish_a commandment_n of_o your_o father_n which_o as_o all_o man_n know_v hold_v you_o fond_o in_o this_o prison_n and_o if_o you_o will_v thus_o help_v yourself_o and_o convey_v yourself_o away_o man_n will_v but_o laugh_v for_o your_o youth_n will_v excuse_v your_o do_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v report_v to_o have_v do_v this_o deed_n by_o great_a wisdom_n ah_o sir_n say_v danae_n you_o go_v about_o to_o deceive_v i_o by_o your_o fair_a word_n i_o know_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o argiens_n and_o also_o know_v that_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o obey_v my_o father_n furthermore_o i_o be_o not_o so_o ignorant_a but_o that_o i_o will_v well_o have_v some_o nobleman_n to_o my_o husband_n so_o as_o my_o honour_n be_v save_v and_o also_o i_o confess_v that_o i_o be_o great_o behold_v to_o he_o that_o have_v send_v so_o liberal_o and_o so_o large_o of_o his_o treasure_n and_o jewel_n and_o in_o likewise_o unto_o you_o if_o it_o be_v truth_n that_o you_o be_v he_o that_o you_o say_v that_o you_o be_v but_o when_o i_o have_v consider_v and_o understand_v and_o see_v visible_o that_o the_o argiens_n will_v defame_v i_o to_o perpetuity_n and_o that_o my_o father_n will_v send_v i_o where_o my_o honour_n shall_v strong_o be_v abase_v and_o put_v underfoot_o by_o your_o proper_a declaration_n i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a deal_n hardly_o with_o you_o neither_o shall_v you_o have_v any_o disturbance_n for_o my_o cause_n but_o i_o pray_v you_o to_o think_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o my_o honour_n and_o that_o you_o suffer_v i_o alone_o with_o my_o company_n and_o friend_n dame_n answer_v jupiter_n be_v you_o in_o doubt_n of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o not_o jupiter_n king_n of_o crect_n if_o i_o be_v any_o other_o all_o the_o god_n confound_v i_o and_o the_o thunder_n fall_v on_o i_o the_o swallow_n of_o the_o sea_n receive_v i_o and_o that_o i_o be_v give_v to_o be_v meat_n unto_o the_o most_o venomous_a beast_n of_o the_o world_n o_o madam_n put_v no_o suspicion_n in_o my_o do_v as_o i_o have_v say_v to_o you_o i_o be_o come_v to_o you_o not_o in_o royal_a estate_n but_o in_o simple_a array_n for_o to_o order_v my_o matter_n more_o secret_o then_o accord_v you_o this_o request_n take_v you_o day_n of_o advice_n and_o grant_v to_o morrow_n i_o may_v speak_v once_o to_o you_o and_o counsel_v you_o well_o this_o night_n the_o noble_a maid_n danae_n have_v then_o her_o blood_n so_o move_v that_o she_o dare_v not_o behold_v jupiter_n for_o shame_n smite_v she_o in_o the_o eye_n this_o notwithstanding_o her_o heart_n command_v she_o to_o try_v what_o man_n he_o be_v and_o whether_o he_o have_v the_o state_n of_o a_o nobleman_n or_o a_o king_n at_o last_o she_o take_v day_n of_o advice_n and_o accord_v to_o he_o that_o she_o will_v speak_v again_o to_o he_o on_o the_o morrow_n after_o this_o she_o command_v the_o table_n to_o be_v cover_v by_o the_o damosel_n and_o say_v that_o she_o will_v feast_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o king_n jupiter_n the_o damosel_n hear_v that_o answer_v they_o be_v all_o much_o bind_v to_o feast_v he_o and_o show_v to_o her_o the_o riches_n that_o they_o have_v all_o along_o in_o the_o chamber_n whereof_o the_o wall_n shine_v and_o be_v bright_a the_o damosel_n array_v with_o the_o jewel_n of_o jupiter_n garnish_v the_o table_n with_o meat_n danae_n and_o jupiter_n be_v set_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o the_o service_n be_v great_a and_o rich_a and_o they_o have_v enough_o to_o eat_v yet_o jupiter_n nor_o danae_n give_v little_a force_n of_o eat_v jupiter_n eat_v less_o bodily_a then_o spiritual_o he_o be_v in_o trance_n in_o doubt_n and_o fear_n he_o have_v a_o answer_n by_o which_o he_o can_v not_o gather_v any_o thing_n to_o his_o profit_n save_v only_o that_o he_o hope_v that_o danae_n will_v discover_v it_o unto_o the_o damosel_n as_o the_o young_a maiden_n be_v of_o custom_n to_o discover_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_z as_o when_o any_o require_v they_o of_o love_n that_o they_o shall_v show_v favour_n to_o he_o the_o more_o for_o his_o gift_n in_o this_o estate_n be_v king_n jupiter_n for_o his_o part_n the_o damosel_n behold_v he_o enough_o and_o say_v that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o behaviour_n of_o a_o yeoman_n or_o servant_n but_o of_o a_o man_n of_o very_o noble_a and_o great_a estate_n and_o above_o all_o other_o danae_n to_o who_o jupiter_n have_v give_v cause_n to_o be_v pensive_a cast_v her_o eye_n upon_o jupiter_n upon_o his_o countenance_n his_o gesture_n and_o beauty_n and_o then_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o have_v say_v truth_n
as_o well_o then_o as_o the_o night_n before_o she_o begin_v to_o feel_v the_o sparkle_n of_o love_n and_o see_v his_o riches_n that_o he_o have_v give_v in_o the_o house_n she_o determine_v to_o give_v he_o her_o heart_n and_o love_n on_o this_o resolution_n to_o which_o her_o heart_n conclude_v she_o be_v firm_o settle_v yet_o her_o mind_n be_v interlace_v with_o abundant_a thought_n ●any_o nobleman_n have_v require_v her_o love_n before_o time_n that_o she_o be_v shut_v in_o the_o tower_n and_o can_v never_o turn_v her_o heart_n nor_o cause_n ●er_o once_o to_o sigh_v or_o think_v on_o th●ir_a request_n the_o only_a word_n of_o ●upiter_n be_v so_o effectual_a and_o happy_a that_o they_o constrain_v she_o to_o ●ear_v they_o and_o to_o become_v pensive_a break_v all_o doubt_n and_o contrary_a opinion_n chap._n xxi_o how_o jupiter_n come_v from_o his_o chamber_n by_o night_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o dardan_n with_o the_o damosel_n danae_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v the_o noble_a perseus_n so_o long_o dure_v the_o feast_n of_o jupiter_n that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o withdraw_v from_o thence_o then_o danae_n take_v leave_v of_o jupiter_n and_o do_v convey_v he_o into_o a_o secret_a chamber_n by_o her_o damosel_n when_o jupiter_n be_v depart_v she_o enter_v into_o her_o chamber_n a●●_n be_v interlard_v with_o abundant_a thought_n many_o noble_a man_n have_v require_v her_o love_n before_o time_n that_o she_o be_v shut_v in_o the_o tower_n and_o can_v never_o turn_v her_o heart_n nor_o cause_n she_o once_o to_o sigh_v or_o think_v on_o their_o request_n the_o only_a word_n of_o jupiter_n be_v so_o effectual_a and_o happy_a that_o they_o constrain_v she_o to_o hear_v they_o and_o to_o become_v pensife_n break_v all_o doubt_n and_o contrary_a opinion_n chap._n xxi_o how_o jupiter_n come_v from_o his_o chamber_n by_o night_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o dardan_n with_o the_o damosel_n danae_n on_o who_o he_o engender_v the_o noble_a perseus_n so_o long_o dure_v the_o feast_n of_o jupiter_n that_o it_o be_v hour_n and_o time_n to_o withdraw_v thence_o then_o danae_n take_v leave_v of_o jupiter_n and_o do_v convey_v he_o into_o a_o secret_a chamber_n by_o her_o damosel_n when_o jupiter_n be_v depart_v she_o enter_v into_o her_o chamber_n accompany_v only_o with_o the_o old_a woman_n that_o be_v her_o mistress_n which_o have_v charge_n on_o she_o above_o all_o other_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o old_a woman_n have_v she_o privy_o in_o her_o chamber_n as_o she_o that_o be_v suspicious_a say_v to_o she_o my_o daughter_n tell_v i_o of_o your_o tiding_n i_o must_v needs_o know_v what_o thing_n this_o messenger_n have_v say_v to_o you_o dame_n answer_v danae_n will_v you_o wit_n yea_o say_v the_o old_a woman_n then_o answer_v danae_n he_o must_v come_v himself_o and_o make_v the_o re●ort_n for_o he_o have_v say_v to_o i_o so_o many_o thing_n that_o the_o ten_o part_n be_v not_o in_o my_o mind_n my_o daughter_n say_v the_o old_a woman_n i_o think_v well_o he_o be_v not_o come_v hither_o without_o cause_n what_o have_v he_o say_v if_o you_o have_v not_o all_o in_o mind_n tell_v i_o at_o least_o that_o abide_v and_o rest_v in_o your_o mind_n dame_n answer_v danae_n you_o know_v well_o that_o never_o i_o mistrust_v you_o and_o that_o the_o secretness_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o you_o have_v always_o be_v open_a i_o will_v now_o make_v no_o new_a custom_n for_o to_o short_a this_o matter_n he_o that_o name_v himself_o servant_n of_o jupiter_n be_v jupiter_n himself_o by_o report_n and_o have_v make_v great_a oath_n that_o he_o have_v make_v these_o present_n and_o gift_n for_o to_o speak_v to_o i_o indeed_o he_o have_v show_v to_o i_o how_o i_o lose_v here_o my_o time_n and_o have_v require_v i_o to_o be_v his_o wife_n to_o which_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o consent_v but_o have_v take_v day_n for_o to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o morrow_n hope_v to_o take_v your_o counsel_n and_o therefore_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o counsel_v i_o in_o that_o i_o have_v to_o do_v and_o what_o answer_n he_o shall_v have_v of_o i_o you_o know_v how_o i_o have_v suffer_v his_o gift_n to_o be_v receive_v he_o must_v be_v therefore_o satisfy_v by_o some_o manner_n either_o by_o fair_a speech_n or_o otherwise_o the_o old_a woman_n have_v be_v before_o time_n in_o the_o house_n of_o king_n meliseus_n and_o there_o have_v see_v jupiter_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o return_n from_o his_o conquest_n of_o archadie_a and_o have_v partly_o know_v he_o since_o the_o first_o day_n that_o he_o come_v thither_o this_o notwithstanding_o she_o doubt_v of_o his_o person_n for_o as_o much_o as_o man_n otherwhile_o be_v like_o one_o to_o another_o and_o she_o have_v always_o her_o eye_n on_o he_o when_o then_o she_o have_v understand_v by_o danae_n that_o have_v tell_v she_o that_o he_o be_v jupiter_n she_o be_v sure_a that_o it_o be_v he_o in_o his_o person_n and_o have_v great_a joy_n say_v my_o daughter_n certain_o i_o know_v he_o that_o we_o speak_v of_o and_o have_v talk_v with_o he_o of_o long_a time_n past_a and_o for_o his_o person_n i_o assure_v you_o it_o be_v he_o that_o he_o have_v do_v you_o to_o understand_v of_o but_o for_o to_o persuade_v or_o counsel_v you_o if_o you_o take_v he_o unto_o your_o husband_n i_o can_v say_v none_o otherwise_o to_o you_o but_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o valiant_a man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o his_o enterprise_n be_v right_o high_a and_o if_o i_o have_v a_o daughter_n the_o most_o best_a manner_v of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v that_o i_o will_v give_v she_o soon_o unto_o then_o to_o he_o if_o it_o please_v he_o to_o take_v she_o you_o see_v that_o notwithstanding_o his_o simple_a array_n he_o be_v a_o goodly_a man_n he_o be_v noble_a he_o be_v rich_a he_o be_v wise_a he_o be_v a_o king_n you_o feel_v in_o yourself_o your_o courage_n if_o you_o will_v use_v and_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o your_o father_n you_o may_v not_o with_o he_o hold_v consistory_n ne_o parliament_n if_o you_o will_v absent_v you_o from_o this_o place_n by_o good_a mean_n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o jupiter_n that_o may_v help_v you_o i_o counsel_v you_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o choose_v you_o and_o take_v you_o the_o best_a way_n etc._n etc._n ah_o my_o mother_n say_v danae_n how_o shall_v i_o choose_v myself_o there_o be_v in_o i_o neither_o wit_n nor_o reason_n to_o take_v that_o i_o shall_v choose_v ne_o for_o to_o discern_v the_o good_a from_o the_o evil_n and_o as_o for_o i_o i_o shall_v put_v it_o all_o into_o your_o deliberation_n and_o will_v that_o you_o know_v that_o out_o of_o this_o tower_n will_v i_o fain_o be_v my_o honour_n save_v and_o the_o honour_n save_v of_o my_o company_n with_o this_o come_v in_o to_o they_o all_o the_o damose_n of_o the_o house_n and_o say_v to_o she_o that_o they_o have_v make_v right_o good_a cheer_n to_o their_o guest_n and_o thus_o fail_v the_o secret_a conference_n of_o danae_n &_o of_o the_o age_a woman_n the_o damosel_n go_v &_o set_v their_o jewel_n new_o present_v to_o they_o and_o part_v to_o each_o of_o they_o her_o portion_n say_v that_o to_o king_n jupiter_n be_v none_o like_a but_o that_o he_o be_v among_o all_o other_o the_o most_o bountiful_a &_o most_o honourable_a king_n of_o king_n the_o maid_n danae_n take_v great_a pleasure_n with_o all_o these_o thing_n when_o the_o damosel_n have_v part_v among_o they_o their_o jewel_n of_o gold_n with_o great_a joy_n they_o bring_v danae_n to_o bed_n &_o depart_v from_o her_o chamber_n which_o they_o leave_v open_a by_o forget_v as_o they_o that_o have_v set_v all_o their_o mind_n and_o thought_n on_o their_o riches_n and_o so_o go_v to_o their_o bed_n into_o their_o chamber_n jupiter_n lie_v in_o his_o bed_n at_o this_o hour_n find_v himself_o so_o surprise_v with_o covetousness_n of_o love_n that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o arise_v and_o to_o look_v out_o at_o a_o window_n to_o behold_v if_o the_o day_n approach_v lift_v his_o eye_n again_o to_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v ravish_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o the_o remembrance_n of_o fair_a danae_n and_o say_a 〈◊〉_d noble_a danae_n that_o have_v more_o beauty_n than_o the_o star_n ●ning_n and_o that_o shine_v by_o sovereign_a clearness_n alas_o whe●_n be_v you_o this_o hour_n the_o pain_n that_o i_o endure_v for_o your_o cause_n you_o know_v not_o nor_o the_o great_a jeopardy_n &_o the_o perilous_a case_n that_o i_o have_v put_v i_o in_o to_o attain_v your_o love_n unkindness_n may_v she_o have_v place_n in_o you_o with_o disdain_n rigour_n and_o fierceness_n which_o be_v my_o