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and_o fame_n of_o their_o lady_n beside_o if_o my_o hap_n be_v so_o good_a as_o to_o gain_v the_o victory_n they_o must_v enter_v my_o tent_n to_o render_v their_o armour_n and_o their_o name_n to_o be_v register_v in_o my_o book_n which_o i_o have_v term_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n but_o if_o my_o enemy_n prevail_v contrary_a to_o my_o expectation_n he_o shall_v be_v lord_n of_o the_o riches_n which_o remain_v in_o my_o tent_n beside_z myself_o as_o his_o vassal_n to_o stand_v at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o this_o favour_n i_o must_v request_v of_o your_o grace_n that_o none_o shall_v not_o enter_v combat_n with_o the_o sword_n with_o out_o he_o be_v able_a to_o mate_v i_o in_o the_o just_a this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o come_n procure_v through_o the_o knight_n that_o give_v i_o the_o overthrow_n who_o protest_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o your_o court_n for_o which_o cause_n i_o desire_v that_o i_o may_v here_o begin_v my_o knightly_a enterprise_n i_o will_v return_v to_o my_o 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her_o face_n cover_v with_o a_o green_a shadow_n like_v unto_o a_o net_n the_o gentle_a prince_n look_v towards_o his_o lady_n claritia_fw-la who_o stand_v in_o the_o window_n by_o the_o princess_n gridonia_n unto_o himself_o use_v these_o speech_n fair_a mistress_n i_o desire_v you_o to_o continue_v your_o wont_a affection_n towards_o i_o and_o not_o to_o let_v fall_v your_o favour_n for_o that_o your_o love_n do_v encourage_v i_o to_o the_o fight_n in_o assurance_n whereof_o i_o shall_v cause_v my_o enemy_n to_o know_v that_o his_o altea_n be_v far_o incomparable_a to_o my_o fair_a claritia_fw-la with_o these_o ward_n he_o run_v against_o the_o knight_n of_o death_n encounter_v one_o another_o with_o such_o knightly_a behaviour_n that_o both_o the_o emperor_n and_o all_o the_o lady_n take_v great_a pleasure_n to_o behold_v they_o at_o their_o second_o pause_n the_o knight_n of_o death_n turn_v he_o to_o the_o picture_n of_o altea_n with_o these_o word_n can_v my_o courage_n â—aint_n remember_v you_o my_o good_a lady_n or_o can_v any_o dismay_v i_o have_v embrace_v your_o favour_n no_o the_o honour_n of_o your_o name_n have_v call_v i_o to_o the_o field_n and_o your_o beauty_n be_v so_o perfect_a that_o none_o can_v cause_v i_o fly_v then_o begin_v they_o a_o fresh_a assault_n as_o doubtful_a to_o the_o one_o as_o to_o the_o other_o but_o at_o length_n the_o knight_n of_o death_n have_v unhorse_v the_o prince_n gracian_a to_o the_o great_a sorrow_n of_o his_o love_n and_o no_o less_o to_o himself_o then_o be_v he_o lead_v into_o the_o tent_n where_o he_o resign_v his_o armour_n and_o his_o name_n be_v write_v down_o in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n then_o approach_v guerin_n brother_n to_o the_o prince_n gracian_a who_o for_o his_o lady_n clariana_n adventure_v to_o the_o combat_n who_o the_o knight_n of_o death_n bring_v likewise_o to_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n after_o these_o come_v flavian_n rotandor_n and_o emerald_n the_o fair_a who_o strength_n be_v 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say_v how_o happy_a may_v i_o esteem_v myself_o my_o good_a lady_n if_o for_o the_o price_n of_o my_o wound_n i_o may_v enforce_v my_o enemy_n to_o say_v you_o be_v the_o only_a goddess_n of_o beauty_n which_o either_o i_o will_v do_v or_o die_v ere_o i_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o field_n but_o if_o you_o with_o draw_v your_o favour_n then_o shall_v my_o enemy_n be_v conqueror_n and_o i_o constrain_v to_o live_v in_o eternal_a detriment_n of_o my_o life_n by_o this_o time_n it_o wax_v very_o dark_a &_o because_o they_o will_v not_o give_v over_o the_o emperor_n cause_v torch_n to_o be_v light_v which_o give_v great_a cause_n of_o courage_n to_o they_o both_o to_o see_v the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o will_v not_o depart_v the_o field_n till_o one_o be_v conqueror_n at_o last_o join_v themselves_o together_o through_o extreme_a faintness_n and_o weariness_n they_o fall_v both_o to_o the_o ground_n but_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sphere_n be_v underneath_o the_o 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victory_n replenish_n his_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n to_o his_o own_o heart_n content_a and_o the_o emperor_n palmerin_n give_v he_o such_o honour_n in_o the_o time_n he_o endure_v his_o adventure_n that_o he_o be_v double_o encour_v to_o maintain_v the_o beauty_n of_o his_o lady_n altea_n chap._n xxiiii_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n have_v leave_v pompides_n chance_v to_o meet_v with_o the_o green_a knight_n that_o accompany_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n in_o the_o tournament_n at_o constantinople_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o sir_n pridos_n name_v don_n rosian_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bronde_n in_o who_o company_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n be_v nourish_v in_o the_o court_n of_o england_n who_o try_v their_o strength_n together_o don_n rosiart_n be_v vanquish_v eedure_v the_o
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fortune_n adventure_v and_o so_o they_o accompany_v the_o emperor_n joyful_o to_o his_o palace_n the_o knight_n of_o death_n be_v bring_v after_o they_o very_o sore_o wound_v and_o lead_v by_o he_o esquyre_v thus_o may_v you_o see_v fair_a lady_n the_o uncertainty_n of_o fortune_n who_o raise_v when_o she_o list_v and_o throw_v down_o when_o she_o list_v so_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o keep_v at_o her_o foot_n in_o a_o quiet_a estate_n then_o presume_v to_o her_o head_n and_o gain_v so_o sore_a a_o fall_n chap._n xxvi_o ¶_o how_o the_o emperor_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o good_a luck_n that_o have_v chance_v ordain_v that_o night_n a_o brave_a dance_n wherein_o he_o great_o gratify_v the_o lady_n and_o how_o on_o the_o next_o morning_n he_o go_v accompany_v with_o the_o empress_n and_o all_o the_o lady_n to_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o death_n where_o the_o lady_n take_v the_o courage_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o knight_n to_o ransack_v and_o spoil_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n after_o that_o the_o emperor_n have_v see_v this_o brave_a conquest_n he_o desire_v the_o lady_n that_o night_n to_o end_v the_o triumph_n with_o all_o courtly_a pastime_n both_o of_o mask_v and_o of_o dance_v which_o request_n all_o general_o give_v consent_n unto_o except_o the_o princess_n bazilia_n who_o still_o mourn_v for_o the_o absence_n of_o her_o lord_n vernar_n when_o the_o knight_n that_o have_v be_v vanquish_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o death_n hear_v of_o this_o general_a joy_n they_o to_o make_v their_o lady_n amends_n for_o the_o repulse_n they_o have_v sustain_v come_v into_o the_o great_a hall_n where_o court_v their_o lady_n they_o dance_v and_o pass_v the_o night_n with_o honest_a and_o decent_a talk_n in_o their_o delightful_a exercise_n the_o princess_n polinarda_n as_o by_o the_o mutual_a consent_n of_o the_o lady_n she_o bear_v the_o superiority_n of_o beauty_n from_o altea_n so_o have_v she_o commendation_n for_o her_o stately_a behaviour_n in_o the_o dance_n which_o grace_v her_o person_n marvellous_o and_o make_v the_o more_o lively_a apparaunce_n of_o her_o beauty_n on_o the_o morrow_n the_o emperor_n be_v desirous_a to_o see_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o death_n wherefore_o he_o give_v commandment_n that_o his_o dinner_n shall_v be_v there_o provide_v and_o so_o walk_v thither_o with_o the_o empress_n gridonia_n the_o fair_a polinarda_n king_n frisoâ—_n and_o florendos_fw-la with_o diverse_a of_o his_o knight_n and_o lady_n where_o they_o be_v brave_o and_o royallie_o feast_v when_o dinner_n be_v end_v they_o go_v to_o behold_v the_o whole_a tent_n where_o at_o the_o first_o entrance_n be_v place_v the_o statue_n of_o the_o fair_a altea_n who_o beauty_n make_v excuse_v for_o all_o the_o knight_n in_o that_o they_o be_v conquer_v by_o one_o who_o fair_a and_o splendaunt_a hue_n be_v esteem_v excellent_a and_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o death_n have_v good_a occasion_n to_o take_v it_o heavy_o for_o she_o who_o beauty_n be_v comparable_a to_o any_o the_o princess_n polynarda_n except_v then_o go_v they_o to_o see_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n where_o the_o lady_n behold_v the_o name_n of_o their_o knight_n with_o their_o armour_n and_o device_n they_o have_v make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o their_o favour_n a_o thing_n which_o displease_v some_o of_o the_o lady_n in_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v prisoner_n to_o the_o knight_n of_o death_n which_o move_v the_o fair_a onistalda_n see_v the_o bashfulness_n of_o the_o prince_n berolde_v here_o servant_n to_o begin_v thus_o fair_a sister_n it_o seem_v we_o be_v behold_v unto_o none_o but_o only_o the_o hardy_a knight_n who_o have_v do_v we_o this_o honour_n to_o defend_v that_o by_o his_o valour_n which_o else_o have_v be_v deprive_v from_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o because_o we_o will_v no_o long_o be_v subject_a in_o this_o prison_n of_o our_o love_n i_o will_v take_v the_o hardiness_n upon_o i_o to_o set_v first_o hand_n to_o the_o spoil_n of_o this_o sepulchre_n wherewith_o she_o take_v up_o the_o table_n wherein_o be_v the_o image_n of_o her_o own_o beauty_n which_o the_o prince_n berolde_v present_o catch_v from_o she_o and_o hide_v it_o under_o his_o gown_n then_o every_o lady_n begin_v in_o such_o order_n that_o they_o have_v quick_o deface_v yâ—_z sepulchre_n of_o lover_n use_v such_o courage_n in_o their_o deal_n as_o the_o amazonian_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o stately_a town_n of_o troy_n where_o the_o greek_n be_v no_o more_o earnest_n in_o their_o desire_n than_o these_o lady_n be_v in_o the_o destroy_n the_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n the_o emperor_n upon_o this_o sight_n be_v very_o sorry_a that_o he_o can_v not_o gain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o knight_n nor_o for_o who_o sake_n this_o honour_n be_v do_v therefore_o he_o know_v not_o to_o which_o lady_n to_o impute_v it_o yet_o he_o somewhat_o persuade_v himself_o that_o inâ—time_o he_o shall_v know_v he_o partly_o conjecture_v that_o it_o be_v the_o noble_a young_a palmerin_n which_o cause_v he_o to_o use_v comfortable_a speech_n to_o the_o knight_n that_o have_v to_o their_o great_a heaviness_n be_v captive_n in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o lover_n then_o walk_v unto_o his_o palace_n the_o empress_n cause_v the_o image_n of_o altea_n to_o be_v take_v down_o and_o bring_v into_o her_o chamber_n where_o she_o place_v it_o according_a as_o her_o rare_a perfection_n do_v deserve_v which_o be_v take_v in_o very_o ill_a part_n by_o all_o the_o lady_n that_o their_o beauty_n shall_v we_o disgrace_v by_o a_o strange_a deign_v and_o she_o so_o high_o esteem_v in_o the_o empress_n favour_n the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n make_v great_a haste_n doubt_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v send_v for_o back_n and_o so_o
have_v discover_v what_o he_o be_v for_o that_o if_o the_o emperor_n send_v he_o dare_v not_o disobey_v his_o will_n which_o the_o better_a to_o prevent_v he_o ride_v till_o he_o resolve_v himself_o he_o be_v far_o enough_o from_o recall_v but_o as_o he_o be_v great_o content_v with_o his_o honourable_a conquest_n so_o be_v he_o heavy_o oppress_v in_o think_v on_o his_o lady_n who_o angry_a countenance_n make_v a_o more_o deep_a wound_n into_o his_o heart_n than_o the_o weapon_n of_o his_o enemy_n have_v power_n to_o enter_v but_o syluian_a who_o be_v chirurgeon_n to_o his_o master_n passion_n use_v his_o good_a persuasion_n which_o be_v of_o more_o force_n with_o the_o prince_n than_o any_o other_o that_o may_v offer_v to_o talk_v to_o he_o for_o nature_n will_v he_o to_o accept_v his_o entreaty_n when_o neither_o courage_n nor_o cruelty_n in_o any_o other_o may_v compel_v he_o chap._n xxvii_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n leave_v blandidon_n in_o the_o tristfull_a valley_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o lacedemonia_fw-la take_v ship_v to_o try_v the_o adventure_n of_o great_a britain_n but_o chance_v to_o go_v on_o land_n in_o ireland_n he_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o giant_n calfurnien_n who_o keep_v three_o lady_n prisoner_n in_o his_o castle_n and_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n encounter_v calfurnian_a and_o slay_v he_o here_o have_v i_o think_v good_a to_o remember_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n who_o leave_v blandidon_n in_o the_o tristfull_a valley_n come_v to_o the_o city_n of_o lambel_n where_o he_o embark_v himself_o towards_o the_o forest_n of_o great_a britain_n mind_v to_o visit_v king_n frederick_n and_o the_o princess_n flerida_n and_o then_o to_o seek_v the_o castle_n of_o dramusiande_n which_o be_v great_o talk_v on_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o knight_n and_o now_o have_v dramusiande_n set_v the_o esquire_n of_o the_o knight_n at_o liberty_n but_o carry_v they_o forth_o in_o such_o politic_a 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you_o the_o better_o prevent_v any_o for_o on_o yonder_o mountain_n dwell_v a_o giant_n of_o no_o less_o uglynesse_n of_o person_n then_o renown_v in_o his_o puissance_n he_o have_v to_o name_n calfurnien_n who_o cruelty_n be_v such_o that_o if_o any_o chance_n into_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v their_o present_a death_n wherefore_o good_a sir_n be_v rule_v by_o your_o friend_n who_o will_v be_v loath_a you_o shall_v fall_v into_o so_o great_a folly_n sir_n quoth_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n i_o give_v you_o as_o great_a thanks_n as_o i_o perceive_v your_o counsel_n tend_v to_o my_o welfare_n but_o it_o he_o be_v so_o cruel_a as_o you_o speak_v of_o it_o be_v good_a to_o teach_v he_o some_o courtesy_n if_o he_o can_v conceive_v none_o of_o himself_o and_o so_o much_o trust_n do_v i_o repose_v in_o fortune_n that_o she_o will_v suffer_v i_o to_o deal_v with_o he_o albeit_o not_o to_o conquer_v he_o which_o if_o it_o return_v the_o loss_n of_o my_o life_n i_o esteem_v it_o the_o 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fain_o to_o alight_v and_o walk_v upon_o foot_n his_o armour_n be_v very_o troublesome_a unto_o he_o and_o walk_v through_o such_o a_o narrow_a passage_n that_o he_o be_v very_o weary_a when_o he_o have_v attain_v the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n he_o see_v the_o giant_n be_v such_o a_o man_n as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n report_v before_o he_o stand_v seven_o well_o appoint_v man_n at_o arm_n hold_v four_o knight_n on_o their_o knee_n before_o the_o giant_n three_o lady_n look_v forth_o at_o the_o castle_n window_n which_o the_o giantess_n keep_v there_o as_o prisoner_n perforce_o see_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n and_o sorrow_v any_o good_a knight_n shall_v come_v to_o such_o a_o tyrant_n they_o all_o begin_v a_o grievous_a and_o sorrowful_a lamentation_n the_o giant_n espy_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n send_v three_o of_o his_o knight_n to_o take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o presence_n who_o stand_v lean_v upon_o his_o sword_n for_o that_o he_o be_v very_o weary_a with_o come_v up_o the_o high_a hill_n then_o they_o come_v to_o he_o command_v he_o to_o yield_v or_o else_o they_o will_v slay_v he_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n hear_v their_o rough_a word_n stand_v not_o wait_v for_o nice_a term_n but_o make_v this_o answer_n i_o rather_o choose_v to_o abide_v the_o danger_n in_o deny_v your_o command_n then_o to_o trust_v to_o your_o courtesy_n in_o yield_v myself_o for_o as_o i_o little_o esteem_v your_o friendship_n so_o doâ—_n i_o make_v less_o account_n of_o your_o fury_n with_o these_o word_n he_o salute_v one_o of_o they_o so_o friendly_a upon_o the_o head_n that_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a at_o his_o footâ—_n as_o for_o the_o other_o twain_o he_o deal_v with_o they_o so_o reasonable_o that_o he_o pay_v they_o their_o debt_n in_o the_o same_o coin_n then_o advance_v himself_o to_o the_o castle_n gate_n calfurnien_n who_o have_v knowledge_n of_o this_o mishap_n come_v forth_o very_o strong_o arm_v with_o a_o mighty_a shield_n and_o a_o great_a mace_n of_o iron_n have_v the_o head_n very_o thick_o beset_v with_o azure_a nail_n that_o no_o shield_n nor_o armour_n but_o it_o will_v enter_v into_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n alas_o poor_a knight_n fortune_n be_v not_o overmuch_o thy_o friend_n when_o she_o conduct_v thou_o hither_o but_o rather_o think_v herself_o much_o cumber_v with_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o shall_v sacrifice_v thou_o to_o she_o for_o my_o own_o honour_n the_o abuse_n thou_o have_v offer_v i_o in_o â—laying_v my_o knight_n have_v prepare_v a_o rod_n so_o sharp_a for_o thou_o as_o thou_o will_v wish_v thy_o boldness_n have_v be_v better_o govern_v the_o courteous_a knight_n who_o have_v never_o see_v any_o giant_n before_o and_o marvel_v at_o his_o mighty_a stature_n will_v not_o use_v any_o persuasion_n to_o himself_o of_o prosperous_a success_n but_o in_o this_o manner_n give_v he_o his_o answer_n i_o think_v sir_n it_o be_v more_o commendation_n for_o you_o and_o great_a honour_n every_o way_n to_o disburden_v your_o heart_n of_o cruel_a attempt_n and_o embrace_v a_o courteous_a and_o civil_a kind_n of_o life_n for_o as_o god_n have_v make_v you_o more_o mighty_a than_o other_o man_n so_o to_o those_o that_o be_v your_o inferior_n you_o shall_v use_v a_o gentle_a demeanour_n which_o will_v better_o agree_v with_o knighthood_n then_o with_o savage_a quality_n calfurnien_n be_v in_o such_o a_o rage_n at_o these_o word_n that_o he_o present_o return_v he_o this_o answer_n i_o will_v there_o be_v before_o i_o ten_o of_o the_o strong_a knight_n on_o the_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v revenge_v these_o taunt_a word_n on_o they_o because_o thy_o death_n can_v
be_v well_o able_a to_o bear_v armour_n he_o desire_v orianda_fw-mi to_o accept_v that_o castle_n in_o recompense_n of_o the_o pain_n she_o have_v bestow_v on_o he_o in_o his_o weakness_n promise_v both_o to_o she_o and_o her_o sister_n his_o hand_n and_o sword_n when_o any_o need_n shall_v require_v the_o lady_n use_v large_a thanks_n unto_o he_o for_o his_o so_o great_a courtesy_n desire_v he_o to_o make_v know_v his_o name_n unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v commend_v his_o memory_n who_o have_v be_v so_o good_a a_o friend_n unto_o they_o to_o which_o request_n he_o thus_o answer_v lady_n my_o name_n be_v as_o yet_o so_o little_o know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o more_o unwilling_a to_o show_v it_o to_o any_o till_o i_o deserve_v to_o be_v esteem_v among_o those_o who_o nobleness_n be_v no_o less_o than_o their_o name_n desire_v you_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o auswere_n as_o now_o and_o think_v not_o that_o my_o deed_n shall_v reprove_v my_o word_n but_o that_o at_o any_o time_n i_o 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