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they_o therefore_o he_o call_v a_o knight_n of_o the_o city_n a_o side_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n he_o shall_v tell_v the_o queen_n and_o those_o three_o strange_a knightâ—…_n that_o he_o be_v depart_v and_o go_v about_o certain_a business_n that_o do_v importune_v he_o very_o much_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n follow_v he_o neither_o hope_n of_o his_o return_n for_o that_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v ever_o return_v again_o or_o no_o and_o so_o he_o depart_v it_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o with_o a_o trot_a pace_n travayl_v all_o that_o ever_o he_o can_v that_o night_n very_o sorrowful_a in_o his_o hart_n for_o that_o he_o can_v not_o rejoice_v himself_o in_o the_o company_n of_o his_o very_a friend_n who_o with_o so_o love_a and_o perfect_a friendship_n go_v to_o seek_v he_o with_o these_o sorrowful_a thought_n that_o night_n he_o travail_v so_o 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the_o worthy_a knight_n of_o cupid_n sustain_v in_o his_o hart_n can_v be_v here_o express_v as_o well_o for_o the_o love_a of_o his_o dear_a friend_n in_o those_o country_n &_o not_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o they_o as_o for_o the_o news_n which_o be_v give_v he_o to_o understand_v in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o wise_a artydon_n concern_v the_o princess_n olivia_n and_o be_v sore_o afflict_v with_o thâ—…_n thought_n they_o sail_v six_o day_n with_o a_o prosperous_a wind_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n they_o be_v take_v with_o a_o mighty_a great_a anâ—…_n perilous_a torment_n which_o make_v they_o loose_v their_o way_n &_o werâ—…_n constrain_v by_o the_o furious_a force_n thereof_o to_o take_v port_n in_o thâ—…_n kingdom_n of_o phenicia_n whereas_o the_o merchant_n determinâ—…_n to_o go_v a_o land_n and_o there_o to_o rest_v themselves_o certain_a dayeâ—…_n for_o that_o they_o be_v very_o weary_a and_o sea_n sick_a by_o reason_n â—…_n the_o great_a storm_n the_o which_o they_o have_v past_a when_o the_o knighâ—…_n of_o cupid_n be_v a_o land_n and_o see_v that_o the_o country_n seem_v but_o he_o to_o be_v very_o fruitful_a fresh_a and_o pleasant_a he_o determine_v with_o himself_o to_o see_v the_o country_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o the_o mariner_n do_v trim_v their_o ship_n &_o make_v provision_n of_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a and_o so_o he_o take_v his_o horse_n &_o go_v alone_o from_o the_o port_n take_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v he_o unto_o a_o mighty_a great_a city_n that_o be_v but_o six_o mile_n from_o that_o port_n and_o when_o he_o have_v travail_v two_o mile_n from_o the_o port_n he_o see_v a_o far_o of_o from_o he_o in_o
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sacridoro_n depart_v from_o that_o place_n certain_a of_o the_o knight_n which_o be_v there_o consider_v the_o great_a contentment_n and_o pleasâ—…e_n that_o the_o emperor_n and_o all_o his_o court_n will_v receive_v for_o the_o death_n of_o that_o giant_n even_o dead_a as_o he_o be_v they_o take_v he_o &_o lay_v he_o overthwart_o upon_o a_o horse_n in_o the_o saddle_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a length_n his_o head_n and_o foot_n do_v trail_v upon_o y_o e_o ground_n and_o in_o that_o sort_n they_o carry_v he_o unto_o constantinople_n have_v great_a joy_n &_o pleasure_n and_o no_o less_o wonder_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o do_v see_v he_o and_o when_o they_o come_v unto_o constantinople_n they_o make_v representation_n of_o he_o unto_o the_o emperor_n &_o declare_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o manner_n how_o and_o in_o want_n order_v the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n have_v stain_v he_o how_o be_v not_o a_o little_a amaze_v &_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o knight_n which_o have_v do_v that_o act_n can_v not_o be_v but_o of_o great_a &_o exceed_a valour_n for_o that_o the_o giant_n be_v of_o great_a strength_n and_o force_n and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o so_o great_a name_n &_o fame_n among_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o terreno_n sea_n so_o the_o emperor_n have_v great_a desire_n to_o see_v &_o know_v he_o for_o that_o by_o the_o sign_n &_o token_n which_o he_o understand_v of_o he_o it_o give_v he_o in_o his_o mind_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o he_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o see_v &_o very_o much_o maruel_v that_o he_o come_v not_o thither_o according_a unto_o his_o promise_n so_o in_o this_o sort_n the_o fame_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n begin_v to_o be_v know_v throughout_o all_o y_o e_o whole_a empire_n of_o greece_n and_o after_o that_o the_o giant_n be_v slay_v the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n neither_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n will_v not_o enter_v into_o constantinople_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n do_v return_v to_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n but_o travail_v in_o that_o country_n certain_a day_n in_o the_o which_o they_o do_v many_o deed_n of_o great_a chivalry_n whereby_o their_o fame_n do_v increase_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o communication_n but_o of_o they_o likewise_o there_o be_v great_a contention_n grow_v among_o many_o which_o of_o the_o two_o knight_n he_o of_o cupid_n or_o he_o of_o the_o chariot_n shall_v be_v the_o best_a proportioned_a and_o strong_a knight_n and_o all_o in_o general_n have_v great_a desire_n to_o see_v they_o both_o together_o in_o battle_n the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o do_v béeléeve_v very_o certain_o that_o they_o two_o be_v the_o best_a knight_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n return_v to_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n in_o the_o mighty_a city_n of_o constantinople_n whereas_o happen_v very_o strange_a thing_n chap._n 31._o at_o such_o time_n as_o be_v accomplish_v the_o moon_v that_o the_o emperor_n have_v command_v the_o triumph_n and_o feast_n to_o cease_v for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n rosicler_n straight_o way_n y_z e_z great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n begin_v again_o to_o be_v furnish_v with_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o worthy_a &_o vaâ—…aliant_a knight_n as_o well_o stranger_n of_o their_o native_a country_n who_o have_v travail_v throughout_o that_o country_n to_o pass_v away_o the_o time_n of_o the_o emperor_n commandment_n so_o for_o to_o prove_v the_o adventure_n with_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n and_o other_o some_o to_o see_v his_o mighty_a knighthood_n so_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la first_o day_n that_o the_o knight_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o chariot_n enter_v into_o y_o e_o place_n he_o overthrow_v more_v they_o twenty_o knight_n such_o as_o be_v very_o famous_a &_o come_v from_o far_a country_n for_o to_o prove_v 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