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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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chap._n xiiii_o how_o alchidiana_n overcome_v by_o vehemency_n of_o her_o love_n offer_v herself_o to_o palmerin_n as_o his_o wife_n and_o of_o the_o answer_n he_o make_v she_o remember_v what_o have_v pass_v in_o the_o chapter_n before_o we_o may_v not_o forget_v how_o by_o the_o message_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o tharsus_n send_v to_o the_o soldan_n court_n alchidiana_n who_o begin_v as_o it_o be_v to_o despise_v palmerin_n be_v constrain_v to_o renew_v her_o love_n thus_o confer_v with_o herself_o that_o if_o so_o great_a a_o person_n as_o the_o queen_n of_o tharsus_n commend_v esteem_v and_o honour_v he_o have_v never_o see_v he_o the_o better_a mean_n have_v she_o be_v daily_o in_o his_o company_n to_o practice_v the_o furtherance_n of_o her_o earnest_a desire_n she_o therefore_o continual_o await_v opportunity_n to_o discover_v the_o fire_n new_o rake_v from_o the_o ember_n and_o which_o day_n and_o night_n consume_v she_o with_o languish_a but_o so_o well_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o not_o many_o day_n after_o the_o combat_n with_o amarano_n he_o come_v to_o visit_v she_o in_o her_o chamber_n right_o joyful_a of_o the_o talk_n he_o have_v with_o the_o sultan_n as_o concern_v the_o provision_n of_o his_o strength_n to_o go_v ruinate_v the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n which_o give_v he_o hope_v of_o his_o return_n to_o allemaigne_n alchidiana_n have_v courteous_o salute_v he_o and_o show_v better_a countenance_n then_o before_o she_o do_v cause_v he_o to_o sit_v down_o by_o she_o and_o soon_o after_o begin_v in_o this_o sort_n i_o desire_v you_o sir_n knight_n by_o the_o reverence_n you_o bear_v our_o god●_n and_o the_o ●ayth_v you_o owe_v to_o she_o for_o who_o love_n you_o take_v the_o enchant_a crown_n from_o the_o prince_n maurice_n to_o tell_v i_o your_o name_n what_o your_o parent_n be_v and_o of_o whence_o
four_o day_n journey_n to_o meet_v he_o and_o entertain_v he_o with_o exceed_a honour_n offer_v himself_o his_o people_n and_o substance_n to_o his_o service_n palmerin_n very_o thankful_a for_o the_o prince_n kindness_n will_v nothing_o but_o certain_a horse_n of_o he_o because_o diverse_a of_o his_o own_o have_v miscarry_v by_o this_o time_n be_v the_o brethren_n enter_v the_o confine_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o admiral_n of_o tharsus_n where_o they_o have_v do_v very_o much_o harm_n by_o exaction_n and_o great_a misuse_n of_o the_o people_n this_o admiral_n be_v a_o very_a gentle_a knight_n and_o name_v alfarano_n which_o see_v what_o injury_n they_o do_v he_o and_o understand_v that_o they_o have_v be_v conquer_v and_o now_o fl●dde_a without_o any_o place_n of_o assurance_n levey_v a_o host_n of_o hardy_a soldier_n wherewith_o he_o intend_v to_o keep_v a_o strait_n through_o which_o they_o must_v of_o necessity_n pass_v be_v so_o narrow_a as_o they_o can_v pass_v but_o two_o together_o and_o no_o way_n else_o could●_n they_o escape_v he_o except_o they_o will_v climb_v the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n in_o this_o place_n lie_v the_o admiral_n ambush_v with_o so_o many_o man_n as_o he_o think_v convenient_a and_o within_o three_o day_n after_o pa●merin_n with_o his_o power_n come_v to_o assist_v they_o the_o phrygian_n have_v hear_v hereof_o be_v great_o amaze_v at_o this_o unexpected_a adventure_n and_o have_v no_o other_o help_n but_o to_o climb_v the_o mountain_n where_o in_o whole_n &_o cave_n they_o be_v glad_a to_o hide_v themselves_o and_o there_o they_o continue_v five_o or_o six_o day_n in_o safety_n albeit_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v for_o want_v of_o sustenance_n palmerin_n foresee_v the_o incommoditie_n of_o the_o place_n and_o that_o they_o can_v not_o escape_v he_o nor_o need_v he_o any_o further_a to_o follow_v they_o cause_v the_o mountain_n to_o be_v environ_v on_o all_o side_n think_v the_o end_n hereof_o will_v be_v such_o as_o indeed_o it_o afterward_o prove_v to_o be_v for_o these_o poor_a distress_a man_n have_v neither_o food_n or_o other_o provision_n come_v forth_o of_o their_o cave_n and_o assemble_v together_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o mountain_n where_o enter_v into_o conference_n of_o their_o estate_n some_o give_v counsel_n to_o go_v fight_v it_o out_o but_o other_o better_a advise_v will_v not_o consent_v thereto_o for_o better_a be_v it_o quoth_v they_o to_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o enemy_n then_o to_o adventure_v our_o fortune_n where_o no_o hope_n of_o success_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v héereuppon_o they_o conclude_v and_o the_o two_o brethren_n of_o gramiell_n be_v the_o first_o that_o unarmed_a themselves_o and_o come_v in_o this_o manner_n to_o palmerin_n tent_n thus_o they_o begin_v noble_a knight_n palmerin_n more_o fortunate_a than_o any_o man_n in_o the_o world_n we_o brethren_n to_o the_o renown_a prince_n amarano_n who_o thou_o have_v with_o thy_o own_o hand_n slay_v and_o three_o other_o of_o our_o brethren_n likewise_o whereof_o the_o noble_a orinello_n deserve_v speech_n all_o son_n to_o a_o king_n and_o themselves_o heretofore_o worthy_a accomplish_a prince_n though_o now_o ●oyled_v and_o consort_v with_o the_o dead_a we_o noble_a lord_n more_o certain_a of_o thy_o clemency_n and_o courtesy_n than_o any_o successive_a end_n of_o a_o battle_n so_o unreasonable_a and_o desperate_a come_v to_o yield_v our_o body_n and_o good_n to_o thy_o dispose_n desire_v thou_o to_o pity_v our_o estate_n and_o regard_v the_o work_n of_o fortune_n so_o who_o thou_o be_v subject_a as_o well_o as_o we_o beside_o that_o the_o more_o shall_v great_a person_n be_v praise_v for_o honourable_a favour_n then_o by_o use_v rigour_n and_o unnatural_a cruelty_n which_o make_v they_o every_o where_o hate_v and_o despise_v when_o palmerin_n see_v they_o so_o humble_a consider_v his_o own_o estate_n and_o how_o time_n may_v frown_v on_o he_o return_v they_o this_o answer_n now_o my_o lord_n have_v you_o do_v wise_o to_o lay_v by_o arm_n and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o otherwise_o your_o destruction_n be_v at_o hand_n notwithstanding_o in_o respect_n you_o have_v thus_o yield_v yourselves_o to_o i_o i_o entertain_v you_o into_o my_o safe_a defence_n assure_v you_o peace_n with_o the_o soldan_n so_o that_o you_o swear_v your_o faithful_a love_n and_o do_v he_o homage_n so_o give_v he_o they_o in_o keep_v to_o one_o of_o his_o knight_n who_o he_o especial_o trust_v &_o return_v to_o alfarano_n in_o recompense_n of_o his_o wrong_n and_o loss_n sustain_v by_o the_o phrygian_n give_v he_o all_o their_o spoil_n and_o the_o ransom_n of_o all_o the_o knight_n take_v prisoner_n the_o admiral_n humble_o kiss_v his_o hand_n desire●_n he_o to_o rest_v himself_o in_o one_o of_o his_o city_n which_o be_v within_o five_o or_o six_o mile_n of_o the_o place_n which_o gentle_a offer_n palmerin_n will_v not_o refuse_v because_o he_o be_v sore_o weary_v with_o travail_n wherefore_o by_o the_o admiralles_n appointment_n the_o palace_n be_v provide_v for_o palmerin_n and_o his_o friend_n olorico_n chap._n xx._n how_o the_o queen_n of_o tharsus_n come_v to_o see_v palmerin_n in_o the_o city_n belong_v to_o alfarano_n her_o admiral_n where_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o a_o enchant_a drink_n she_o accomplish_v her_o pleasure_n with_o he_o hhere_o our_o history_n will_v we_o to_o remember_v how_o in_o our_o former_a discourse_n be_v mention_v that_o the_o queen_n of_o tharsus_n send_v a_o rich_a helmet_n to_o palmerin_n and_o at_o the_o damoselle_n return_v be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o singular_a compose_a feature_n rare_a courtesy_n and_o knightly_a chivalry_n the_o report_n whereof_o cause_v she_o amorous_o to_o affe●t_v he_o and_o in_o such_o vehement_a manner_n as_o she_o determine_v her_o onwn_a death_n unless_o she_o may_v enjoy_v his_o lovely_a company_n which_o the_o better_a to_o compass_v she_o discover_v her_o desire_n to_o a_o cunning_a magician_n he_o by_o who_o mean_n she_o 〈◊〉_d the_o helmet_n to_o palmerin_n who_o give_v she_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d powder_n as_o palmerin_n drink_v it_o in_o wine_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v soon_o after_o become_v so_o forgetful_a of_o himself_o as_o the_o queen_n may_v accomplish_v whatsoever_o she_o desire_v he_o likewise_o do_v reveal_v to_o she_o the_o several_a love_n of_o palmerin_n and_o olorico_n which_o tale_n make_v she_o more_o earnest_a in_o follow_v her_o intent_n and_o understand_v his_o arrival_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o pa●meria_n conclude_v in_o person_n to_o go_v see_v he_o furnish_v herself_o with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a both_o rich_a tapestry_n and_o great_a store_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n plate_n habiliment_n precious_a stone_n ring_n and_o unualuable_a jewel_n with_o these_o she_o adorn_v her_o knight_n lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o when_o she_o have_v finish_v her_o train_n to_o her_o own_o like_n she_o set_v forward_o with_o such_o expedition_n as_o within_o three_o day_n she_o arrive_v at_o the_o city_n where_o he_o be_v but_o first_o she_o advertise_v her_o admiral_n of_o her_o come_n that_o he_o shall_v imagine_v nothing_o by_o her_o sudden_a presence_n the_o admiral_n so_o joyful_a hereof_o as_o can_v be_v devise_v in_o that_o by_o this_o mean_a he_o shall_v the_o more_o honourable_o entertain_v his_o guest_n acquaint_v palmerin_n and_o the_o prince_n olorico_n therewith_o who_o likewise_o be_v exceed_a glad_a of_o the_o news_n especial_o palmerin_n desirous_a to_o know_v by_o she_o his_o offspring_n therefore_o in_o most_o magnificent_a order_n with_o their_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o the_o admiral_n alfarano_n they_o ride_v to_o meet_v the_o queen_n for_o her_o great_a honour_n who_o by_o the_o special_a intelligence_n be_v give_v she_o know_v palmerin_n among_o they_o all_o in_o that_o he_o march_v foremost_a with_o the_o prince_n olorico_n and_o the_o admiral_n of_o tharsus_n she_o regard_v in_o he_o far_o more_o singularity_n then_o spare_v report_n have_v acquaint_v she_o withal_o after_o that_o palmerin_n have_v salute_v she_o with_o very_o great_a reverence_n as_o he_o be_v not_o to_o learn_v courtly●_n courtesy_n the_o queen_n requite_v he_o with_o a_o sweet_a kiss_n and_o thus_o begin_v sir_n knight_n the_o fair_a beyond_o all_o other_o that_o ever_o i_o see_v well_o worthy_a be_v you_o to_o be_v esteem_v among_o the_o most_o happy_a be_v able_a to_o win_v the_o love_n of_o lady_n that_o never_o see_v you_o advise_v yourself_o well_o of_o this_o great_a favour_n and_o what_o a_o precious_a jewel_n you_o receive_v of_o they_o in_o requital_n of_o your_o service_n or_o acceptance_n of_o any_o amorous_a contentment_n then_o wonder_v not_o not_o gentle_a knight_n if_o to_o see_v you_o i_o have_v leave_v my_o country_n for_o beside_o your_o great_a valour_n bounty_n and_o loyalty_n which_o never_o can_v be_v
palmerin_n hear_v either_o fear_v to_o offend_v they_o or_o induce_v by_o modest_a bashfulness_n he_o go_v to_o his_o sister_n the_o princess_n armida_n who_o thought_n he_o sound_v by_o such_o subtlety_n and_o dissimulation_n as_o he_o find_v the_o effect_n of_o her_o desire_n which_o be_v to_o enjoy_v sir_n frysoll_n to_o her_o husband_n he_o not_o a_o little_a content_v héerewith_o confirm_v her_o choice_n to_o be_v commendable_a seal_v the_o assurance_n thereof_o with_o a_o honourable_a report_n of_o his_o knightly_a deed_n of_o arm_n then_o the_o emperor_n call_v for_o the_o duke_n of_o mecaena_fw-la and_o the_o count_n of_o re●fo●t_n as_o also_o his_o principal_a secretary_n who_o he_o command_v to_o write_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o allemaigne_n touch_v the_o marriage_n of_o the_o princess_n polinarda_n and_o his_o son_n pa●merin_n shadow_v the_o secret_a agreement_n betw●ene_v themselves_o and_o commit_v t●e_v rest_n to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o ambassador_n the_o letter_n seal_v with_o his_o great_a signet_n be_v deliver_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o this_o message_n who_o can_v not_o so_o speedy_o depart_v from_o constantinople_n because_o the_o wind_n and_o weather_n be_v not_o navigable_a now_o have_v palmerin_n promise_v frysoll_n that_o he_o will_v speak_v to_o the_o princess_n his_o sister_n and_o solemn_o resolve_v upon_o their_o marriage_n wherefore_o meeting_n with_o this_o earnest_n l●uer_o he_o thus_o labour_v to_o please_v he_o trust_v i_o cousin_n i_o have_v so_o sure_o imprint_v your_o especial_a generosity_n in_o my_o sister_n mind_n as_o the_o character_n can_v never_o be_v deface_v but_o remain_v more_o perfect_a by_o your_o speedy_a marriage_n frysoll_n reviue_v with_o these_o news_n as_o all_o pretender_n of_o love_n may_v well_o imagine_v offer_v to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n which_o palmerin_n will_v not_o suffer_v whereupon_o he_o thus_o proceed_v ah_o my_o lord_n how_o be_o i_o more_o and_o more_o indebt_v to_o you_o right_n wise_a be_v he_o which_o say_v that_o affability_n and_o liberality_n be_v continual_a companion_n with_o nobleness_n and_o magnanimity_n and_o though_o by_o all_o my_o service_n i_o can_v deserve_v the_o honour_n you_o do_v i_o in_o accept_v i_o for_o your_o brother_n yet_o be_o i_o so_o faithful_o vow_v you_o as_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o father_n nor_o love_n of_o the_o princess_n your_o sister_n can_v separate_v i_o from_o your_o company_n until_o you_o have_v find_v your_o long_a desire_a friend_n trineus_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n my_o lord_n i_o earnest_o entreat_v you_o to_o hasten_v apolonio_n towards_o my_o father_n for_o i_o will_v send_v he_o to_o 〈◊〉_d place_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v assure_v to_o find_v he_o palmerin_n accord_v thereto_o immediate_o and_o so_o labour_v with_o the_o emperor_n that_o the_o letter_n be_v deliver_v and_o the_o oath_n take_v of_o all_o the_o hungarian_n they_o be_v send_v home_o into_o their_o country_n with_o a_o lieutenant_n appoint_v to_o govern_v they_o until_o the_o come_n of_o netride_n to_o who_o frysoll_n write_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o his_o fortune_n with_o earnest_a request_n of_o his_o speedy_a presence_n and_o to_o induce_v he_o to_o the_o great_a haste_n he_o feign_v that_o many_o prince_n labour_v for_o the_o crown_n of_o hungaria_n and_o be_v in_o likelihood_n to_o obtain_v it_o all_o which_o be_v but_o to_o enjoy_v the_o fair_a princess_n armida_n the_o same_o day_n florendos_fw-la send_v to_o the_o king_n his_o father_n at_o macedon_n that_o he_o shall_v send_v the_o chief_a state_n of_o his_o realm_n against_o the_o day_n that_o palmerin_n shall_v be_v swear_v the_o prince_n of_o greece_n chap._n xxxiiii_o how_o c●tdyna_n the_o gentlewoman_n attend_v on_o the_o queen_n accompany_v with_o her_o brother_n and_o diverse_a other_o squire_n bring_v gerrard_n his_o wi●e_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o court_n and_o what_o entertainment_n palmerin_n make_v they_o cardyna_n with_o those_o that_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v her_o company_n in_o short_a time_n come_v to_o gerrard_n house_n who_o she_o find_v sit_v at_o dinner_n with_o his_o family_n the_o good_a man_n be_v at_o first_o amaze_v see_v such_o courtly_a personage_n enter_v his_o house_n a_o matter_n esteem_v rare_a among_o y●_z person_n dwell_v on_o the_o mountain_n but_o see_v they_o come_v in_o decent_a and_o modest_a sort_n not_o proffer_v any_o discourtesy_n he_o entertain_v they_o very_o friendly_a when_o cardyna_n take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n say_v good_a father_n be_v you_o the_o man_n that_o be_v call_v gerrard_n i_o be_o the_o same_o quoth_v he_o gentle_a mistress_n you_o be_v then_o the_o man_n answer_v cardyna_n that_o i_o seek_v and_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o tell_v i_o what_o thou_o do_v with_o a_o child_n that_o twenty_o year_n and_o more_o since_o thou_o find_v in_o swaddle_a clothes_n under_o a_o palm_n tree_n on_o this_o mountain_n for_o certain_a i_o be_o that_o thou_o do_v take_v he_o home_o with_o thou_o to_o thy_o house_n ah_o mistress_n quoth_v the_o good_a old_a man_n you_o have_v kill_v my_o heart_n in_o remember_v i_o of_o he_o who_o i_o love_v dear_a than_o any_o of_o my_o own_o the_o infant_n of_o who_o you_o speak_v i_o find_v not_o far_o hence_o under_o a_o palm_n tree_n for_o which_o cause_n at_o his_o baptism_n i_o name_v he_o palmerin_n from_o that_o time_n forward_o i_o nourish_v he_o as_o he_o have_v be_v my_o own_o son_n till_o he_o rame_v to_o tall_a stature_n and_o as_o he_o grow_v in_o year_n so_o do_v he_o in_o virtuous_a and_o noble_a quality_n which_o make_v he_o not_o a_o little_a belove_a in_o these_o part_n for_o when_o he_o attend_v my_o cattle_n he_o take_v pleasure_n to_o course_n the_o wolf_n hart_n bear_n boar_n and_o lion_n and_o oftentimes_o will_v kill_v they_o when_o he_o list_v which_o none_o of_o i_o own_o child_n dare_v at_o any_o time_n adventure_n ah_o sweet_a mistress_n when_o i_o remember_v his_o many_o service_n 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