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A08875 Palmerin D'Oliua The mirrour of nobilitie, mappe of honor, anotamie [sic] of rare fortunes, heroycall president of Loue: VVonder for chiualrie, and most accomplished knight in all perfections. Presenting to noble mindes, theyr courtlie desire, to gentles, theyr choise expectations, and to the inferior sorte, bowe to imitate theyr vertues: handled vvith modestie to shun offense, yet all delightfull, for recreation. Written in the Spanish, Italian and French; and from them turned into English by A.M., one of the messengers of her Maiesties chamber.; Palmerín de Oliva. Part 1. English. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. aut 1588 (1588) STC 19157; ESTC S101486 474,709 756

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the_o ring_n of_o gyges_n bring_v he_o more_o honour_n than_o this_o will_n to_o i_o for_o his_o can_v not_o profit_v or_o advantage_n he_o but_o only_o by_o be_v invisible_a on_o the_o contrary_a i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n but_o in_o your_o presence_n nor_o shall_v i_o think_v myself_o at_o better_a ease_n then_o when_o among_o lance_n and_o sword_n i_o may_v labour_v for_o your_o love_n then_o enter_v the_o empress_n with_o other_o lady_n new_o come_v to_o the_o court_n to_o see_v the_o joust_n which_o break_v of_o their_o talk_n wherefore_o take_v leave_n of_o each_o other_o they_o depart_v the_o chamber_n chap._n xxxvi_o how_o the_o duke_n of_o mecaena_fw-la and_o the_o count_n of_o reifort_n arrive_v at_o allemaigne_n at_o the_o emperor_n court_n and_o after_o their_o ambassage_n dispatch_v the_o emperor_n send_v back_o with_o they_o to_o constantinople_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o the_o marquesse_n of_o licena_n as_o his_o ambassador_n now_o be_v the_o day_n come_v when_o the_o fleet_n appoint_v for_o the_o ambassade_n to_o allemaigne_n shall_v depart_v wherefore_o be_v furnish_v with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o voyage_n the_o wind_n and_o sea_n likewise_o very_o serviceable_a come_v to_o advertise_v palmerin_n thereof_o to_o know_v if_o he_o will_v command_v they_o any_o further_a service_n palmerin_n walk_v with_o they_o to_o the_o haven_n and_o by_o the_o way_n give_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o mecaena_fw-la say_v worthy_a duke_n present_v my_o humble_a duty_n to_o my_o lady_n polynarda_n and_o give_v she_o this_o letter_n whereof_o i_o pray_v you_o bring_v i_o a_o answer_n and_o please_v god_n that_o i_o may_v go_v with_o you_o never_o can_v any_o voyage_n better_o please_v i_o therefore_o let_v i_o entreat_v you_o return_v so_o soon_o as_o possible_a may_v be_v the_o duke_n promise_v to_o accomplish_v his_o desire_n and_o take_v leave_n of_o each_o other_o they_o go_v abroad_o where_o hoist_v their_o sail_n with_o a_o merry_a wind_n a_o way_n they_o go_v and_o arrive_v in_o allemaigne_n soon_o than_o expect_v when_o they_o be_v come_v on_o shore_n they_o send_v a_o knight_n before_o to_o the_o emperor_n that_o he_o may_v be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o come_n yet_o can_v not_o his_o majesty_n but_o marvel_n at_o this_o ambassage_n because_o in_o all_o his_o time_n he_o never_o have_v the_o like_a and_o therefore_o think_v this_o strange_a occasion_n will_v sort_v to_o as_o strange_a a_o end_n at_o length_n to_o do_v they_o the_o great_a honour_n he_o send_v all_o his_o knight_n and_o gentleman_n to_o receive_v they_o who_o conduct_v the_o duke_n of_o mecaena_fw-la and_o the_o count_n of_o reifort_n to_o the_o palace_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o emperor_n when_o the_o duke_n enter_v the_o chamber_n
all_o his_o enemy_n moreover_o within_o two_o month_n he_o will_v deliver_v ten_o thousand_o talent_n of_o gold_n and_o two_o million_o of_o seraphes_n in_o recompense_n of_o his_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o king_n abimar_n all_o this_o my_o lord_n quoth_v the_o soldan_n will_v i_o faithful_o perform_v and_o all_o the_o king_n my_o subject_n shall_v subscribe_v thereto_o on_o this_o condition_n that_o you_o accompany_v the_o princess_n to_o the_o city_n of_o harano_n there_o to_o honour_n with_o your_o presence_n our_o espousal_n where_o your_o son_n tomano_n shall_v likewise_o match_v with_o our_o daughter_n to_o this_o the_o king_n willing_o consent_v whereupon_o the_o soldan_n send_v his_o seneschal_n to_o cause_v his_o army_n march_v homewards_o into_o persia_n except_o six_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n to_o guard_v to_o soldan_n person_n then_o open_o in_o the_o field_n be_v the_o peace_n proclaim_v and_o the_o captain_n on_o either_o side_n friendly_o embrace_v each_o other_o afterward_o the_o soldan_n come_v to_o the_o king_n abimar_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o palmerin_n and_o trineus_n thus_o speak_v needless_a be_v it_o now_o my_o lord_n to_o remember_v our_o pass_a displeasure_n but_o general_o to_o confer_v of_o war_n and_o peace_n yet_o hereof_o i_o can_v assure_v you_o that_o the_o princess_n zephira_n and_o these_o two_o strange_a knight_n prevail_v more_o against_o i_o then_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o army_n but_o lest_o your_o people_n shall_v think_v that_o our_o conclude_a peace_n be_v not_o thorough_o ground_v to_o morrow_n will_v i_o be_v open_o affiance_v to_o the_o princess_n zephira_n and_o afterward_o set_v forward_o to_o harano_n that_o my_o sister_n may_v be_v present_a at_o our_o nuptial_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n our_o seneschal_n and_o six_o other_o noble_a lord_n shall_v remain_v with_o you_o as_o our_o hostage_n these_o determination_n fulfil_v the_o soldan_n pass_v to_o harano_n where_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o prince_n donadel_n and_o the_o king_n son_n of_o rosillia_n with_o diverse_a other_o prince_n of_o his_o kindred_n ●●aine_o in_o the_o battle_n but_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o new_a love_n cause_v he_o to_o make_v small_a account_n thereof_o prepare_v all_o thing_n ready_a for_o the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o marriage_n chap._n liii_o the_o conference_n that_o the_o soldan_n of_o persia_n have_v with_o his_o sister_n think_v by_o their_o mean_n to_o stay_v palmerin_n and_o tryneus_n in_o his_o court_n and_o the_o honourable_a entertainment_n he_o make_v they_o at_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o princess_n zephira_n and_o how_o by_o good_a fortune_n palmerin_n recover_v his_o squire_n colmelio_n from_o the_o ambassador_n maucetto_n no_o soon_o be_v the_o soldan_n come_v to_o harano_n but_o he_o present_o dispatch_v messenger_n to_o his_o sister_n that_o they_o may_v be_v present_a at_o his_o honourable_a marriage_n and_o call_v for_o his_o daughter_n the_o young_a princess_n 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entreat_v especial_o aurecinda_n who_o though_o her_o elder_a sister_n be_v grave_a and_o well_o advise_v yet_o be_v she_o pleasant_a quaint_a and_o so_o subtle_a as_o easy_o can_v she_o practice_v the_o mean_a to_o deceive_v the_o wise_a man_n whereof_o she_o make_v some_o experience_n as_o you_o shall_v hereafter_o perceive_v in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v the_o soldan_n have_v send_v for_o all_o the_o king_n prince_n and_o lord_n his_o subject_n to_o be_v present_a on_o the_o day_n of_o this_o great_a solemnity_n the_o prince_n tomano_n earnest_o desire_v to_o see_v his_o best_a belove_a desire_a palmerin_n trineus_n and_o the_o princess_n zephira_n that_o they_o may_v set_v forwards_o to_o harano_n but_o muzabelino_n who_o know_v what_o trouble_n will_v succeed_v the_o marriage_n advise_v the_o king_n abimar_n not_o to_o go_v and_o counsel_v the_o two_o prince_n trineus_n and_o palmerin_n to_o keep_v themselves_o continual_o arm_v because_o the_o soldan_n be_v a_o man_n continual_o subject_a to_o incertain_a chance_n so_o give_v of_o each_o of_o they_o a_o coat_n of_o arm_n of_o crimson_a velvet_n most_o curious_o embroider_v with_o pearl_n he_o depart_v from_o they_o return_v back_o again_o to_o the_o city_n of_o grisca_n now_o ride_v these_o prince_n joyful_o to_o harano_n where_o they_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o soldan_n with_o wonderful_a pomp_n and_o honour_n each_o one_o admire_v the_o rare_a bea●tie_n of_o the_o princess_n zephira_n who_o be_v conduct_v with_o such_o a_o royal_a train_n as_o never_o be_v the_o like_a see_v before_o in_o harano_n at_o the_o city_n gate_n the_o soldan_n meet_v they_o and_o in_o a_o sumptuous_a c●●che_n accompany_v they_o to_o the_o palace_n where_o after_o many_o solemn_a courtesy_n on_o each_o side_n deliver_v and_o such_o magnifical_a royalty_n beséeme_v the_o time_n and_o place_n the_o soldan_n come_v to_o his_o sister_n who_o have_v not_o yet_o talk_v with_o the_o two_o strange_a knight_n and_o thus_o speak_v sister_n 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not_o quick_o obtain_v my_o desire_n i_o fear_v that_o my_o affection_n be_v rate_v at_o the_o price_n of_o my_o life_n the_o time_n be_v pass_v over_o with_o many_o delight_n and_o daily_a pastime_n after_o the_o persian_a manner_n but_o all_o this_o while_n lizanda_n and_o aurecinda_n be_v torment_v with_o love_n so_o that_o all_o patience_n be_v utter_o deny_v they_o yet_o bear_v this_o weighty_a burden_n so_o well_o as_o they_o can_v at_o length_n the_o two_o sister_n come_v to_o the_o princess_n zephira●s_v chamber_n where_o they_o find_v palmerin_n and_o trineus_n confer_v together_o feign_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o come_n to_o bid_v the_o princess_n good_a morrow_n palmerin_n perceive_v that_o lizanda_n sudden_o change_v her_o colour_n imagine_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o secret_a disease_n and_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v tempt_v with_o any_o such_o occasion_n dissemble_v that_o he_o see_v she_o not_o take_v
it_o see_v then_o the_o power_n of_o that_o majesty_n which_o can_v 〈◊〉_d and_o conquer●_n where_o he_o lift_v and_o i_o swear_v to_o you_o by_o my_o crown_n that_o the_o good_a fortune_n of_o palmeri●_n content_v i_o as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o be_v i_o own_o son_n mighty_a soldan_n answer_v the_o duke_n of_o mensa_fw-la if_o you_o resolve_v to_o love_v the_o worthy_a prince_n palmerin_n both_o he_o and_o he_o will_v perform_v the_o like_a to_o you_o and_o on_o his_o behalf_n we_o promise_v faithful_o that_o against_o all_o your_o enemy_n christendom_n except_v you_o shall_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o succour_n and_o assistance_n i_o request_v no_o better_a assurance_n quoth_v the_o soldan_n than_o this_o that_o he_o have_v send_v and_o that_o you_o may_v witness_v i_o be_o his_o faithful_a friend_n at_o this_o instant_n shall_v the_o peace_n be_v ratify_v by_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o prince_n here_o present_a and_o to_o seal_v the_o same_o as_o he_o request_v i_o give_v my_o daughter_n to_o the_o prince_n olorico_n great_a joy_n be_v general_o make_v for_o this_o good_a agreement_n and_o the_o two_o lover_n be_v espouse_v together_o within_o few_o day_n after_o and_o the_o time_n be_v come_v for_o the_o ambassador_n return_v to_o constantinople_n alchidiana_n send_v diver●_n rich_a gift_n to_o palmerin_n and_o polinarda_n the_o like_a do_v the_o soldan_n and_o the_o prince_n olorico_n chap._n lx._n how_o palmerin_n trineus_n and_o agriola_n accompany_v with_o many_o great_a lord_n and_o prince_n go_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o allemaigne_n at_o vienna_n where_o great_a triumph_n be_v make_v at_o the_o celebrate_n of_o the_o marriage_n between_o trineus_n and_o the_o princess_n agriola_n soon_o after_o the_o prince_n olorico_n and_o the_o ambassador_n of_o greece_n be_v go_v towards_o assiria_n palmerin_n although_o the_o age_a emperor_n very_o much_o dissuade_v he_o make_v provision_n for_o his_o speedy_a voyage_n to_o allemaigne_n and_o have_v conduct_v the_o king_n 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