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their_o friend_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n they_o can_v do_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o weep_v &_o sigh_v with_o great_a sorrow_n say_v to_o themselves_o that_o if_o they_o have_v he_o in_o their_o company_n they_o may_v get_v honour_n in_o constantinople_n for_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n can_v not_o be_v of_o so_o high_a a_o courage_n and_o force_n but_o that_o he_o will_v unhorse_v he_o and_o get_v the_o victory_n so_o when_o they_o be_v come_v unto_o constantinople_n they_o do_v one_o day_n enter_v into_o the_o great_a place_n at_o such_o time_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o knight_n as_o well_o stranger_a as_o of_o their_o own_o country_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n have_v overthrow_v the_o worthy_a &_o best_a knight_n that_o be_v ther._n so_o these_o three_o prince_n do_v prove_v themselves_o with_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n but_o he_o overthrow_v they_o all_o to_o the_o ground_n but_o first_o they_o have_v break_v with_o he_o each_o of_o 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somewhat_o of_o her_o son_n rosicler_n â—…or_n that_o they_o two_o be_v very_o great_a friend_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o â—…hing_n natural_a that_o when_o a_o person_n be_v most_o at_o his_o content_a â—…oy_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n sudden_o they_o be_v mix_v with_o â—…reat_a sorrow_n and_o bitter_a heaviness_n and_o it_o now_o fall_v out_o for_o â—…hat_o these_o three_o prince_n do_v not_o know_v that_o rosicleer_n be_v son_n unto_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o empress_n baiana_n at_o such_o time_n as_o both_o party_n be_v in_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o delight_n â—…_n receive_v great_a contentment_n liriamandro_n do_v declare_v all_o that_o happen_v unto_o they_o by_o rosicleer_n &_o of_o his_o great_a strength_n &_o worthiness_n &_o of_o all_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o be_v unknowen_a but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o tell_v of_o his_o strange_a &_o dolorous_a loss_n &_o in_o what_o sort_n the_o king_n sacridoro_n do_v throw_v himself_o after_o he_o &_o be_v sâ—…ke_v down_o into_o the_o depth_n of_o that_o fountain_n when_o the_o empress_n understand_v this_o of_o her_o son_n rosicler_n she_o think_v very_o to_o have_v die_v present_o with_o the_o great_a sorrow_n which_o she_o receive_v and_o there_o with_o she_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n in_o a_o sound_n then_o the_o mighty_a emperor_n who_o do_v very_o well_o understand_v the_o occasion_n do_v use_v all_o diligence_n to_o comfort_v she_o for_o that_o those_o news_n be_v a_o corsie_n unto_o his_o heart_n likewise_o but_o yet_o dissemble_v his_o sorrow_n with_o great_a courage_n he_o take_v the_o empress_n in_o his_o arm_n &_o do_v comfort_v she_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o can_v and_o when_o these_o news_n be_v publish_v through_o out_o all_o the_o city_n they_o begin_v to_o make_v great_a lamentation_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o feast_n &_o joust_n do_v cease_v &_o stay_v for_o certain_a day_n likewise_o the_o three_o prince_n be_v very_o sad_a &_o sorrowful_a that_o they_o have_v bring_v such_o heavy_a news_n &_o their_o great_a sadness_n &_o 〈◊〉_d pain_n do_v increase_v more_o than_o before_o when_o they_o understand_v that_o their_o perfect_a friend_n rosicler_n be_v son_n unto_o so_o high_a &_o mighty_a parent_n as_o also_o so_o nigh_o kinsman_n unto_o bargandel_n &_o liriamandro_n so_o they_o remain_v there_o certain_a day_n whereas_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o empress_n do_v they_o much_o honour_n &_o be_v with_o they_o very_o royal_o entertain_v and_o for_o that_o the_o two_o prince_n bargandell_n &_o liriamandro_n have_v great_a desire_n to_o see_v their_o love_n rodasilua_n &_o siluerina_n in_o one_o night_n very_o secret_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o constantinople_n and_o take_v the_o way_n towards_o england_n they_o travail_v till_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n sea_n which_o be_v in_o rone_n &_o there_o they_o do_v ship_v themselves_o &_o come_v into_o england_n where_o they_o be_v very_o well_o receive_v of_o the_o king_n oliverio_n &_o be_v ask_v for_o their_o friend_n rosicler_n they_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v of_o the_o sorrowful_a less_o of_o he_o for_o who_o the_o king_n receive_v great_a grief_n 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n for_o that_o he_o love_v he_o very_o well_o but_o when_o the_o news_n caâ—…_n unto_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o princess_n olivia_n there_o can_v be_v no_o sorrow_n equal_a unto_o she_o neither_o any_o tongue_n so_o eloquent_a for_o to_o express_v the_o half_a part_n thereof_o for_o that_o the_o do_v love_n rosicler_n more_o than_o her_o own_o self_n and_o at_o that_o present_a death_n have_v be_v more_o welcome_a unto_o she_o then_o such_o sorrowful_a news_n so_o that_o at_o the_o sudden_a hear_n thereof_o she_o remain_v one_o whole_a hour_n without_o any_o remembrance_n in_o such_o sort_n y_fw-mi t_z she_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v dead_a then_o alive_a and_o when_o she_o come_v unto_o hâ—…r_a self_n her_o sorrow_n do_v double_a increase_n and_o in_o a_o more_o deadly_a trance_n then_o before_o she_o fall_v down_o upon_o her_o bed_n whereas_o she_o lie_v the_o most_o part_n of_o all_o the_o day_n without_o speak_v any_o word_n till_o such_o time_n as_o a_o damsel_n that_o be_v with_o she_o fear_v that_o she_o have_v be_v dead_a run_v &_o tell_v the_o king_n who_o straight_a way_n go_v unto_o his_o chamber_n accompany_v with_o many_o knight_n and_o be_v very_o much_o amaze_v to_o see_v his_o daughter_n in_o y_z t_z case_n he_o procure_v for_o her_o many_o remedy_n by_o which_o this_o fair_a princess_n do_v come_v again_o unto_o herself_o although_o her_o desire_n be_v rather_o to_o die_v then_o to_o live_v and_o see_v herself_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o her_o father_n &_o of_o so_o many_o knight_n she_o can_v not_o manifest_v the_o great_a grief_n which_o she_o feel_v in_o her_o hart_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o her_o pain_n be_v the_o more_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v beeléeve_v that_o at_o that_o present_a she_o have_v die_v if_o god_n have_v not_o preserve_v she_o for_o a_o far_a benefit_n more_o than_o she_o do_v hope_n for_o or_o think_v off_o and_o because_o that_o all_o this_o great_a sorrow_n &_o grief_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v for_o she_o more_o glory_n &_o pleasure_n in_o time_n to_o come_v the_o history_n do_v leave_v to_o speak_v any_o more_o of_o she_o till_o occasion_n serve_v &_o show_v of_o other_o thing_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n how_o florinaldus_n come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n where_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o a_o bridge_n &_o how_o by_o two_o knight_n that_o come_v thither_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_n which_o he_o seek_v chapter_n 29._o the_o good_a lnight_n florinaldus_n
better_a will_n do_v offer_v unto_o he_o friendship_n and_o although_o at_o time_n he_o do_v refuse_v his_o company_n yet_o time_n do_v come_v afterward_o that_o it_o be_v very_o necessary_a &_o profitable_a unto_o he_o as_o he_o reafter_o shall_v be_v tell_v you_o in_o this_o history_n and_o for_o that_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n do_v know_v the_o great_a desire_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n have_v to_o depart_v talk_v on_o a_o time_n with_o the_o king_n polidarco_n and_o the_o queen_n his_o wife_n he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v how_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n be_v son_n unto_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o of_o the_o empress_n briana_n and_o how_o that_o he_o will_v depart_v towards_o grecia_n to_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o his_o father_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o can_v not_o but_o bear_v he_o company_n for_o the_o great_a obligation_n in_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v unto_o he_o and_o do_v desire_v they_o that_o they_o will_v think_v well_o thereof_o and_o although_o his_o departure_n grieve_v they_o very_o much_o yet_o see_v the_o great_a reason_n that_o he_o have_v they_o answer_v that_o he_o may_v do_v as_o he_o think_v best_o for_o that_o it_o seem_v unto_o they_o he_o have_v great_a reason_n therein_o &_o they_o much_o marvel_v that_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n shall_v be_v so_o high_a and_o mighty_a a_o prince_n at_o length_n when_o they_o have_v take_v their_o leave_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o prince_n don_n lusindo_n who_o be_v also_o very_o sorrowful_a for_o their_o departure_n they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n &_o travail_v unto_o the_o sea_n coast_n where_o they_o do_v embark_v themselves_o &_o take_v the_o way_n towards_o grecia_n wherâ—…_n that_o happen_v unto_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v tell_v you_o in_o this_o chapter_n follow_v of_o a_o very_a fierce_a and_o perilous_a battle_n which_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n have_v with_o a_o famous_a giant_n in_o the_o grecian_a empire_n chap._n 31._o the_o sorrow_n &_o grief_n be_v very_o much_o which_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o grecia_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o news_n touch_v the_o death_n of_o rosicleer_n for_o the_o emperor_n do_v command_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n all_o mirth_n &_o pastime_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n whereas_o be_v so_o many_o &_o excellent_a knight_n that_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o behold_v which_o knight_n not_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v some_o depart_v into_o their_o own_o country_n &_o other_o some_o go_v out_o of_o the_o court_n to_o seek_v their_o adventure_n in_o the_o empire_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o month_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o end_n of_o which_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n shall_v return_v to_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o fair_a princess_n lindabrides_n so_o that_o at_o that_o time_n the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n be_v leave_v void_a and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o empire_n full_a of_o knight_n as_o well_o stranger_n as_o natural_n among_o who_o there_o do_v not_o lack_v to_o be_v every_o day_n great_a contention_n it_o fall_v out_o in_o this_o time_n that_o there_o come_v into_o grecia_n a_o mighty_a great_a &_o famous_a giant_n call_v mandroco_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o achia_fw-la which_o be_v a_o island_n join_v unto_o the_o graecian_n empire_n of_o so_o great_a force_n &_o strength_n that_o he_o be_v invinsible_a &_o of_o long_a time_n the_o whole_a country_n of_o grecia_n do_v not_o like_a well_o of_o he_o for_o that_o he_o great_o harm_v they_o as_o well_o by_o land_n &_o by_o sea_n and_o as_o this_o mighty_a giant_n hear_v the_o report_n of_o the_o high_a deed_n of_o chiâ—…alrie_n do_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o great_a safe_a conduct_n grant_v by_o the_o emperor_n with_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o prove_v himself_o with_o he_o and_o to_o make_v manifest_a his_o mighty_a force_n and_o strength_n in_o that_o court_n he_o pass_v into_o grecia_n and_o come_v thither_o two_o day_n after_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n and_o be_v determine_v to_o remain_v there_o till_o the_o month_n be_v accomplish_v he_o travail_v in_o the_o empire_n and_o with_o what_o knight_n so_o ever_o he_o meet_v he_o shall_v not_o depart_v but_o first_o prove_v himself_o with_o he_o and_o oâ—…_n all_o such_o as_o he_o do_v overthrow_n to_o the_o ground_n he_o will_v take_v their_o horse_n from_o they_o and_o when_o he_o have_v join_v a_o great_a number_n together_o he_o will_v send_v they_o into_o his_o island_n so_o he_o béehave_v himself_o that_o in_o space_n of_o twelve_o day_n he_o have_v ever_o throw_v more_o than_o two_o hundâ—…ed_a knight_n and_o all_o their_o horse_n be_v he_o and_o for_o that_o they_o do_v find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v many_o of_o those_o knight_n do_v make_v their_o complaint_n unto_o the_o emperor_n of_o their_o misuse_n who_o receive_v so_o great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n that_o he_o himself_o will_v have_v go_v in_o person_n to_o have_v prove_v himself_o against_o he_o if_o the_o empress_n have_v not_o hinder_v he_o and_o again_o call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o safe_a conduct_n that_o he_o have_v grant_v unto_o all_o knight_n he_o woâ—…ld_v not_o send_v any_o people_n against_o he_o for_o that_o he_o will_v not_o break_v his_o promise_n so_o that_o he_o receive_v great_a grief_n for_o that_o which_o every_o day_n be_v tell_v he_o of_o that_o giant_n and_o his_o great_a name_n and_o fame_n be_v spread_v throughout_o all_o that_o country_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o many_o knight_n do_v procure_v to_o apart_o himself_o out_o of_o that_o way_n whereas_o he_o go_v and_o unto_o all_o knight_n his_o name_n be_v terrible_a and_o they_o say_v that_o in_o all_o the_o world_n there_o be_v not_o a_o giant_n so_o mighty_a and_o strong_a and_o travayl_v in_o this_o sort_n it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o in_o the_o same_o time_n there_o come_v into_o the_o country_n of_o grecia_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n and_o the_o good_a king_n sacridoro_n and_o straight_a way_n there_o be_v give_v they_o to_o understand_v of_o the_o high_a deed_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n and_o how_o that_o he_o remain_v in_o constantinople_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o month_n be_v accomplish_v for_o to_o return_v and_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o fair_a princess_n lindabrides_n likewise_o they_o hear_v the_o great_a complaint_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o mighty_a gyaâ—…nt_n mandroco_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n have_v great_a desire_n to_o meet_v with_o he_o do_v direct_v his_o way_n towards_o that_o way_n whereas_o it_o be_v tell_v he_o that_o he_o go_v and_o it_o fall_v out_o one_o day_n that_o as_o he_o and_o you_o e_o king_n sacridoro_n do_v pass_v through_o a_o mighty_a and_o great_a use_v way_n they_o see_v the_o giant_n come_v the_o same_o way_n with_o more_o than_o thirty_o 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the_o age_n of_o six_o year_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a for_o till_o that_o time_n he_o be_v nourish_v &_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n his_o rather_o under_o the_o cocker_a and_o wing_n of_o the_o empress_n his_o mother_n and_o now_o let_v we_o return_v unto_o the_o fair_a prince_n lindabrides_n for_o we_o have_v great_a &_o marvellous_a thing_n to_o declare_v of_o she_o ¶_o how_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n before_o the_o emperor_n prince_n and_o knight_n of_o his_o court_n do_v ask_v a_o boon_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o grant_v it_o unto_o she_o which_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o he_o must_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o empire_n of_o greece_n chap._n 53._o long_a time_n be_v the_o princess_n lindabrides_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n without_o have_v any_o mirth_n joy_n or_o pleasure_n for_o that_o she_o see_v that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v frequent_a very_o much_o with_o the_o princess_n claridiana_n 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all_o his_o country_n and_o land_n â—…or_v that_o fulmineo_fw-la have_v leave_v no_o heir_n and_o unto_o the_o damsel_n â—…ée_v do_v give_v all_o such_o riches_n as_o he_o find_v within_o the_o castell_n â—…nd_v for_o to_o set_v order_n in_o this_o and_o in_o all_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n they_o tarâ—…ed_v there_o that_o day_n and_o that_o night_n and_o for_o that_o his_o desire_n â—…as_v so_o great_a for_o to_o go_v into_o england_n the_o night_n seem_v so_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o think_v the_o day_n will_v never_o have_v appear_v so_o the_o next_o day_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v scarce_o appear_v when_o they_o be_v arm_v with_o their_o rich_a &_o bright_a armour_n and_o mount_v upon_o their_o good_a horse_n these_o two_o valiant_a knight_n and_o perfect_a friend_n go_v forth_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o in_o their_o company_n the_o damsel_n fidelia_n leave_v a_o good_a knight_n which_o be_v fulmineos_fw-la in_o the_o guard_n and_o keep_v of_o the_o castle_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n do_v command_v his_o pleasure_n to_o be_v do_v with_o they_o so_o all_o they_o together_o take_v their_o right_a way_n towards_o the_o sea_n whereas_o they_o may_v embark_v themselves_o for_o england_n where_o the_o history_n do_v leave_v they_o till_o time_n do_v serve_v so_o the_o lady_n and_o damsel_n of_o fulmineo_fw-la go_v béefore_o the_o emperor_n &_o declare_v unto_o he_o the_o embassage_n of_o the_o knight_n &_o of_o all_o that_o ever_o have_v pass_v for_o the_o which_o he_o receive_v great_a joy_n &_o pleasure_n &_o marvel_v great_o that_o one_o alone_a knight_n have_v slay_v fulmineo_fw-la &_o be_v very_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o departure_n of_o those_o two_o knight_n &_o
will_v have_v give_v a_o good_a part_n of_o his_o country_n for_o to_o have_v have_v they_o remain_v in_o his_o court_n &_o present_o give_v unto_o those_o lady_n and_o damsel_n all_o the_o castle_n and_o land_n of_o fulmineo_fw-la in_o recompense_n of_o the_o great_a harm_n and_o damage_n which_o they_o receive_v of_o he_o the_o emperor_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o do_v border_n upon_o the_o country_n of_o fulmineo_fw-la give_v great_a laud_n and_o praise_n unto_o god_n because_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o will_v very_o fain_o have_v see_v and_o know_v that_o knight_n that_o have_v so_o much_o force_v and_o strength_n for_o to_o kill_v he_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sunnne_n and_o the_o fair_a princess_n lindabrides_n go_v forward_o on_o their_o journey_n towards_o the_o great_a tartary_n and_o of_o the_o stout_a battle_n that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v with_o the_o trojan_a oristides_n chapter_n 55._o long_a time_n do_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o fayrâ—…_n princess_n lindabrides_n travayl_v together_o towards_o thâ—…_n gran_fw-mi tartary_n with_o great_a majesty_n in_o her_o triumphant_a chariot_n which_o do_v manifest_v their_o high_a estate_n unto_o all_o that_o saâ—…_n they_o in_o this_o sort_n they_o travayl_v without_o happen_v unto_o they_o any_o thing_n worth_a the_o tell_n till_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o convenient_a port_n whereas_o they_o may_v embark_v themselves_o towards_o the_o gran_fw-mi tartary_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o continual_a conversation_n of_o the_o princess_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o great_a beauty_n and_o sovereign_a grace_n of_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n which_o continual_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v work_v effect_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o what_o so_o ever_o contrary_a may_v be_v present_v before_o he_o be_v not_o sufficient_a but_o that_o his_o hard_a and_o stony_a hart_n must_v of_o force_n be_v 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no_o otherwise_o always_o obey_v as_o our_o duty_n be_v the_o divine_a providence_n when_o the_o king_n have_v read_v this_o letter_n &_o well_o understand_v the_o â—…ontents_n thereof_o he_o be_v one_o way_n great_o amaze_v to_o underâ—…tand_v that_o rosicleer_n be_v alive_a &_o another_o way_n his_o pain_n and_o â—…riefe_n do_v double_a in_o he_o consider_v the_o two_o great_a injury_n â—…hat_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n &_o as_o one_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o with_o the_o great_a sorrow_n he_o receive_v he_o weep_v &_o 〈◊〉_d out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v oh_o fortune_n &_o my_o great_a 〈◊〉_d how_o much_o do_v you_o show_v yourselves_o to_o be_v my_o eniâ—…ie_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o content_a that_o the_o emperor_n trebasio_n 〈◊〉_d my_o well-beloved_a son_n the_o prince_n edward_n but_o that_o now_o 〈◊〉_d be_v come_v his_o son_n &_o have_v rob_v i_o of_o my_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d only_a heir_n of_o these_o kingdom_n oh_o sovereign_a creator_n â—…herefore_o do_v thou_o suffer_v so_o great_a arrogancy_n in_o these_o 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v thou_o not_o at_o once_o destroy_v they_o &_o throw_v 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o this_o world_n as_o thou_o threwe_v lusifer_n out_o of_o heaven_n oh_o king_n &_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n come_v &_o join_v your_o â—…elues_n all_o together_o in_o my_o favour_n &_o give_v i_o aid_v for_o to_o take_v revengement_n of_o two_o so_o notable_a injury_n behold_v that_o the_o pride_n of_o greece_n do_v everyday_n increase_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o in_o time_n they_o will_v be_v lord_n &_o governor_n over_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n &_o put_v you_o all_o from_o your_o mighty_a kingdom_n &_o high_a estate_n likewise_o the_o great_a lamentation_n that_o don_n siluerio_n make_v when_o he_o see_v his_o marriage_n so_o change_v be_v such_o that_o there_o be_v none_o that_o hear_v he_o but_o be_v move_v unto_o great_a compassion_n in_o great_a haste_n be_v make_v in_o a_o readiness_n twelve_o great_a ship_n &_o diverse_a other_o small_a ship_n in_o the_o which_o there_o be_v embark_v more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o knight_n very_o well_o arm_v and_o likewise_o with_o they_o do_v embark_v themselves_o the_o prince_n don_n siluerio_n with_o the_o three_o prince_n bargandel_n liriamandro_n &_o the_o tartarian_a zoylo_n &_o in_o great_a have_v they_o make_v sail_v that_o way_n which_o rosicleer_n go_v although_o the_o three_o prince_n have_v another_o determination_n contrary_a unto_o don_n siluerios_fw-la for_o when_o they_o unrerstood_v that_o he_o who_o have_v carry_v away_o the_o princess_n be_v rosicler_n they_o be_v as_o glad_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o all_o their_o life_n although_o they_o can_v not_o perfect_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v alive_a then_o they_o call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o that_o
have_v pass_v at_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o savage_n with_o they_o and_o be_v full_o determine_v that_o if_o it_o be_v certain_o rosicleer_n &_o do_v overtake_v he_o that_o first_o they_o will_v consent_v to_o their_o own_o death_n rather_o than_o he_o shall_v receive_v any_o harm_n for_o that_o they_o be_v all_o three_o of_o they_o such_o friend_n unto_o rosicleer_n that_o except_o it_o be_v the_o king_n sacridoro_n in_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n he_o have_v not_o the_o like_a so_o they_o weigh_v their_o anchor_n &_o hoist_a sail_n &_o begin_v to_o take_v their_o journey_n after_o the_o other_o ship_n with_o as_o much_o sail_n as_o ever_o they_o can_v make_v they_o do_v navigat_n through_o the_o great_a ocean_n sea_n with_o as_o much_o speed_n as_o ever_o they_o can_v &_o the_o king_n oliverio_n return_v back_o again_o unto_o his_o city_n &_o palace_n very_o heavy_a &_o sorrowful_a whereas_o straight_o way_n with_o great_a speed_n he_o begin_v to_o gather_v together_o people_n for_o the_o warâ—…_n write_v unto_o the_o mighty_a king_n in_o all_o christendom_n desire_v they_o for_o to_o aid_v &_o succour_v he_o with_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o furniture_n of_o his_o war_n give_v they_o to_o understand_v the_o great_a injury_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o emperor_n of_o greece_n &_o his_o son_n &_o how_o great_o he_o be_v bind_v for_o to_o revenge_v himself_o of_o the_o same_o whereas_o the_o history_n do_v leave_v they_o all_o time_n do_v serve_v for_o to_o tell_v you_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o remain_v at_o y_z e_o break_v city_n of_o troy_n &_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o trojan_a oristede_n who_o be_v travail_v towards_o the_o gran_fw-mi cataia_n ¶_o how_o the_o trojan_a oristede_n come_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n alicandro_n and_o give_v he_o understand_v of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o â—…rinceffe_n lindabrides_n chapter_n 61._o the_o history_n say_v that_o oristede_n the_o trojan_a make_v so_o 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antiquity_n have_v battle_n with_o he_o he_o overcome_v i_o and_o at_o his_o commandment_n i_o be_o come_v hither_o for_o to_o bring_v you_o news_n of_o their_o come_n and_o for_o that_o you_o shall_v see_v &_o understand_v how_o favourable_o the_o god_n have_v be_v unto_o the_o prince_n in_o give_v unto_o she_o so_o valiant_a a_o knight_n you_o shall_v understand_v that_o if_o he_o do_v exceed_v in_o bounty_n of_o knighthood_n there_o be_v no_o lack_n in_o he_o of_o majesty_n and_o high_a estate_n for_o that_o he_o be_v son_n unto_o the_o emperor_n of_o grecia_n be_v account_v the_o mighty_a prince_n that_o be_v amongst_o all_o the_o christiane_n so_o when_o the_o emperor_n alicandro_n have_v well_o understand_v all_o that_o oristede_n have_v tell_v he_o he_o be_v so_o full_a of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n that_o he_o think_v that_o in_o all_o his_o life_n he_o never_o receive_v the_o one_o half_a of_o so_o great_a comfort_n &_o pleasure_n for_o that_o he_o lovod_v the_o prince_n lindabrides_n much_o more_o than_o the_o prince_n meridian_n and_o will_v give_v a_o good_a part_n of_o his_o estate_n so_o that_o the_o princess_n may_v remain_v with_o the_o whole_a empire_n and_o for_o that_o he_o be_v full_o certify_v of_o the_o high_a bounty_n of_o oristede_n &_o of_o the_o prince_n meridian_n his_o son_n that_o he_o be_v certain_a &_o sure_a that_o the_o knight_n that_o shall_v overcome_v they_o in_o battle_n shall_v surmount_v all_o other_o knight_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o so_o with_o great_a joy_n he_o do_v embrace_v oristede_n &_o give_v he_o great_a thanks_o for_o his_o come_n all_o the_o other_o lord_n and_o knight_n that_o be_v in_o the_o great_a hall_n they_o be_v great_o amaze_v when_o they_o understand_v that_o one_o alone_a knight_n do_v overcome_v in_o battle_n two_o such_o valiant_a knight_n as_o they_o be_v for_o that_o they_o think_v very_o that_o in_o all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o be_v find_v other_o that_o can_v be_v equal_a unto_o they_o so_o straight_o way_v the_o emperor_n alicandro_n cause_v these_o news_n to_o be_v publish_v throughout_o all_o his_o kingdom_n &_o lordship_n command_v all_o his_o uâ—…ssailes_n &_o subject_n to_o prepare_v &_o make_v themselves_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o be_v at_o the_o great_a triumph_n &_o feast_n which_o he_o do_v pretend_v to_o make_v at_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n his_o daughter_n all_o this_o while_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v tranailing_a in_o his_o triumphant_a chariot_n &_o the_o more_o that_o y_z e_z conversation_n of_o the_o prince_n do_v continue_v so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v his_o hart_n burn_v in_o the_o flame_a fire_n of_o her_o love_n in_o such_o sort_n y_z t_z he_o never_o remember_v the_o fair_a prince_n claridiana_n neither_o the_o emâ—…erour_n his_o father_n nor_o rosicleer_n his_o brother_n neither_o his_o two_o perfect_a friend_n brandizel_n &_o claverindo_n of_o all_o his_o memory_n he_o be_v clean_o void_a forget_v his_o own_o natural_a country_n &_o all_o transport_v &_o kindle_v in_o the_o amorous_a love_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o only_o in_o contemplate_v himself_o in_o behold_v her_o great_a beauty_n be_v all_o his_o joy_n &_o delight_n so_o that_o he_o remember_v no_o other_o thing_n whereat_o none_o ought_v much_o to_o marvel_v for_o that_o the_o surpass_a beauty_n of_o this_o noble_a prince_n accompany_v with_o so_o high_a and_o sovereign_a majesty_n be_v such_o that_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o there_o be_v never_o knight_n bear_v in_o this_o world_n that_o keep_v continual_a company_n with_o she_o as_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n dead_a &_o have_v before_o he_o that_o perilous_a sight_n that_o can_v clear_v himself_o or_o withstand_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o love_n although_o
declare_v unto_o flamides_n the_o great_a love_n which_o he_o bear_v unto_o lindaraza_n and_o â—…esired_v he_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o carry_n of_o she_o unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n her_o father_n for_o that_o his_o determinaâ—…ion_n be_v to_o demand_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n and_o according_a unto_o â—…he_v great_a love_n and_o friendship_n that_o be_v beetwixt_n they_o they_o â—…éeleeved_v very_o that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v deny_v then_o flamen_v who_o receive_v great_a contentment_n thereat_o then_o at_o any_o other_o thing_n say_v that_o he_o be_v very_o well_o content_a and_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v he_o great_a pleasure_n therein_o so_o béetwixt_n they_o both_o it_o be_v consent_v that_o they_o all_o together_o shall_v depart_v from_o thence_o the_o next_o day_n whereas_o this_o history_n do_v leave_v they_o till_o time_n do_v serve_v for_o to_o tell_v you_o what_o happen_v unto_o the_o prince_n brandizel_n how_o the_o prince_n brandizel_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o what_o happen_v unto_o he_o afterward_o chapter_n 63._o in_o great_a peril_n to_o be_v drown_v the_o prince_n brandizel_n find_v himself_o in_o that_o furious_a torment_n which_o chance_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o sea_n but_o god_n will_v not_o permit_v that_o such_o a_o knight_n as_o he_o be_v shall_v die_v but_o first_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o christian_a law_n do_v direct_v his_o fortune_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o plank_n whereon_o he_o swim_v be_v carry_v by_o those_o universal_a and_o great_a roll_a wave_n unto_o the_o shore_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o good_a fresh_a and_o fertiel_n when_o this_o weary_a and_o afflict_a prince_n be_v a_o land_n he_o know_v the_o country_n for_o that_o he_o have_v be_v in_o it_o béefore_o and_o it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o polonia_n whereas_o he_o do_v deliver_v and_o clear_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o giant_n the_o fair_a princess_n clarinea_n his_o lady_n and_o for_o 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behold_v he_o &_o in_o the_o end_n they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o prince_n brandizel_n 〈◊〉_d great_a friâ—…nd_n at_o the_o which_o he_o be_v great_o amaze_v for_o to_o see_v he_o there_o alone_o &_o without_o any_o horse_n yet_o be_v he_o the_o gladst_v man_n in_o all_o the_o world_n &_o do_v alight_v from_o his_o horse_n &_o go_v unto_o he_o and_o shake_v he_o by_o the_o arm_n the_o prince_n do_v awake_a out_o of_o his_o sleep_n &_o when_o he_o know_v the_o king_n he_o be_v much_o amaze_v &_o with_o a_o trise_n he_o arise_v up_o and_o go_v for_o to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n but_o the_o king_n who_o do_v love_v he_o very_o well_o do_v embrace_v he_o with_o gâ—…eat_a love_n and_o ask_v he_o how_o he_o come_v into_o that_o country_n all_o alone_a &_o by_o what_o adventure_n to_o who_o you_o e_o prince_n say_v with_o great_a desire_n to_o serve_v your_o 〈◊〉_d &_o there_o he_o declareâ—…_n unâ—…o_v he_o all_o that_o happen_v unto_o he_o &_o unto_o the_o prince_n claverindo_n &_o understand_v all_o the_o king_n be_v very_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o great_a peril_n and_o danger_n in_o the_o which_o the_o prince_n claverindo_n remain_v although_o he_o think_v all_o for_o the_o best_a &_o be_v very_o glad_a to_o see_v in_o that_o country_n the_o prince_n brandizel_n for_o that_o he_o have_v a_o great_a dâ—…sire_n to_o maâ—…ie_v he_o unto_o the_o prince_n clarinea_n his_o daughter_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o beâ—…t_a knight_n in_o all_o the_o world_n so_o after_o that_o there_o have_v pass_v béetwixt_n they_o many_o thing_n the_o king_n command_v a_o horse_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o prince_n &_o so_o they_o depart_v together_o unto_o the_o city_n of_o poloniâ—…_n which_o be_v but_o four_o mile_n from_o that_o place_n whereas_o they_o be_v meruailouâ—…ly_o well_o retain_v but_o especial_o of_o the_o prince_n who_o joy_n &_o pleasure_n be_v such_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v rehearse_v at_o such_o time_n as_o she_o understand_v of_o the_o come_n of_o he_o who_o her_o hart_n so_o great_o desire_v and_o who_o she_o thougâ—…t_v so_o long_o for_o his_o come_n the_o history_n can_v here_o detain_v himself_o long_o but_o only_o how_o that_o the_o prince_n remain_v there_o certain_a day_n in_o the_o which_o time_n the_o wise_a lirgandeo_n understand_v the_o great_a care_n in_o the_o which_o he_o be_v in_o for_o that_o he_o duâ—…st_v not_o marry_v himself_o without_o the_o licence_n of_o his_o father_n do_v send_v he_o letter_n from_o the_o king_n florion_n and_o from_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n by_o the_o which_o they_o give_v he_o licence_n to_o marry_v with_o the_o princess_n clarinea_n &_o desire_v he_o to_o return_v &_o see_v they_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a &_o the_o prince_n be_v glad_a thereof_o do_v show_v they_o unto_o the_o king_n who_o likewise_o do_v rejoice_v thereat_o so_o straight_o wsy_v the_o marriage_n be_v make_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o prince_n do_v enjoy_v the_o princess_n clarineo_n whereas_o the_o history_n do_v leave_v they_o till_o time_n do_v serve_v ¶_o of_o the_o great_a triumph_n &_o feast_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n alycandro_n chapter_n 64._o the_o day_n draw_v on_o in_o the_o which_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v &_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o neptaia_n with_o the_o wide_a &_o broad_a field_n be_v all_o furnish_v with_o valiant_a worthy_a &_o well_o esteem_v knight_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o mighty_a army_n among_o they_o there_o lack_v not_o high_a &_o mighty_a king_n &_o valiant_a &_o stout_a knight_n for_o that_o all_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o pagan_n be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n alicandro_n whereat_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v great_o amaze_v for_o that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o see_v it_o he_o can_v not_o have_v beléeve_v that_o the_o power_n os_fw-la any_o one_o lord_n in_o all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o have_v extend_v so_o far_o at_o this_o time_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v esteem_v and_o honour_v of_o all_o those_o mighty_a king_n lord_n and_o knight_n who_o think_v long_o for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o triumph_n for_o to_o see_v by_o experience_n some_o part_n of_o his_o great_a bounty_n that_o be_v so_o noise_v abroad_o for_o that_o they_o can_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o so_o great_a force_n &_o strength_n but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o pagan_n in_o that_o court_n that_o will_v show_v themselves_o more_o valiaunt_a than_o he_o in_o this_o time_n the_o great_a joy_n &_o contentment_n which_o the_o
battle_n endure_v more_o than_o two_o hour_n béetwixt_n they_o with_o so_o great_a force_n and_o strength_n that_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n to_o be_v give_v béetweene_n they_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o victory_n all_o those_o which_o béeheld_v this_o brave_a battle_n be_v very_o much_o amaze_v at_o the_o fury_n and_o force_v of_o bradaman_n and_o much_o more_o at_o the_o bounty_n of_o that_o valiant_a knight_n &_o how_o he_o can_v so_o long_o endure_v against_o he_o then_o the_o emperor_n alicandro_n although_o he_o have_v great_a doubt_n of_o the_o battle_n yet_o he_o marvel_v very_o much_o and_o say_v unto_o oristede_n the_o singular_a bounty_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v to_o be_v wonder_v at_o who_o likewise_o with_o word_n of_o great_a praise_n say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o knight_n in_o all_o the_o world_n that_o in_o bounty_n &_o strength_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o in_o this_o time_n the_o fair_a princess_n with_o the_o out_o ward_n show_v of_o her_o heavy_a countenance_n and_o the_o go_v and_o come_v of_o her_o rubicond_a colour_n give_v to_o understand_v what_o great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n her_o heart_n receyve_v for_o to_o see_v her_o well-beloved_a knight_n put_v into_o so_o great_a peril_n and_o trouble_n and_o occupy_v herself_o in_o no_o other_o thing_n but_o pray_v unto_o her_o god_n for_o to_o give_v he_o the_o victory_n at_o which_o time_n the_o splendent_a sun_n draw_v nigh_o unto_o the_o occident_n region_n and_o the_o sad_a darkness_n of_o the_o night_n begin_v to_o cover_v the_o earth_n when_o the_o furious_a bradaman_n and_o the_o good_a knight_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v endure_v three_o hour_n in_o the_o battle_n without_o take_v any_o rest_n yet_o at_o that_o time_n they_o strike_v so_o fierce_a and_o furious_a one_o against_o a_o other_o as_o though_o it_o do_v but_o as_o then_o béegin_v and_o bradaman_n labour_v with_o great_a courage_n for_o to_o fasten_v one_o sure_a blow_n upon_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n beeléeve_v very_o there_o with_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o that_o battle_n but_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o do_v procure_v to_o do_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n for_o that_o this_o worthy_a knight_n know_v the_o great_a peril_n and_o danger_n of_o his_o mortal_a blow_n do_v procure_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o defend_v and_o clear_v himself_o from_o they_o and_o with_o great_a fury_n and_o lightness_n he_o do_v still_o strike_v and_o wound_v he_o on_o his_o big_a leg_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o although_o his_o armour_n be_v make_v of_o fine_a and_o hard_a bone_n of_o elephaunt_n yet_o when_o the_o night_n draw_v on_o he_o have_v more_o than_o ten_o wound_n on_o they_o whereout_o run_v so_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n that_o all_o the_o place_n be_v barayeâ—…_n therewith_o as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v two_o bull_n slay_v the_o quantity_n be_v so_o much_o by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o giant_n force_n and_o strength_n abate_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o do_v not_o execute_v his_o blewe_n with_o so_o great_a strength_n as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o first_o the_o which_o be_v know_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n his_o fury_n &_o â—…orce_v increase_v the_o more_o &_o bradaman_n faint_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o much_o bâ—…ood_n &_o be_v without_o all_o power_n &_o strength_n he_o fall_v down_o unto_o the_o ground_n who_o fall_n be_v so_o terrible_a &_o heavy_a that_o it_o make_v the_o whole_a palace_n with_o all_o the_o tower_n to_o shake_v which_o be_v as_o great_a â—…oy_n &_o pleasure_n unto_o they_o that_o do_v behold_v it_o as_o it_o be_v sorrow_n &_o grief_n unto_o all_o the_o giant_n the_o companion_n of_o bradaman_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o burst_v with_o pure_a anger_n to_o see_v their_o lord_n to_o be_v over_o come_v &_o loose_v the_o victory_n &_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n give_v thanks_o unto_o almighty_a god_n for_o that_o great_a victory_n go_v unto_o bradaman_n â—…_n pull_v off_o his_o helm_n to_o see_v if_o he_o be_v dead_a or_o not_o and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v but_o in_o a_o sound_n he_o command_v straight_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v carry_v from_o thence_o whereas_o he_o may_v be_v cure_v of_o his_o wound_n the_o which_o be_v straight_o way_n do_v and_o his_o wound_n wash_v and_o bind_v up_o &_o find_v that_o he_o be_v in_o no_o peril_n of_o death_n although_o if_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v know_v at_o that_o time_n what_o will_v have_v happen_v with_o a_o very_a good_a will_v he_o will_v have_v câ—…t_v off_o his_o head_n before_o he_o will_v have_v command_v he_o to_o bâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o every_o drop_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v there_o spill_v cost_v full_a dear_o the_o emperor_n of_o greece_n thus_o this_o brave_a &_o perilous_a battle_n be_v conclude_v the_o horse_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v straight_o waâ—…es_n bring_v unto_o he_o &_o 〈◊〉_d thereon_o all_o those_o king_n &_o mighty_a lord_n come_v for_o to_o bear_v he_o company_n with_o such_o gallant_a noise_n of_o music_n that_o it_o show_v the_o great_a malestie_n of_o those_o king_n &_o prince_n that_o be_v there_o present_a in_o this_o sort_n they_o bear_v this_o knight_n company_n till_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o mighty_a palace_n do_v he_o such_o honour_n as_o the_o like_a be_v never_o do_v unto_o any_o prince_n or_o knight_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o palace_n in_o company_n with_o those_o king_n â—…ordes_n and_o knight_n the_o mighty_a emperor_n alicandro_n come_v 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o gallery_n for_o to_o receive_v he_o &_o embrace_v he_o with_o great_a love_n he_o 〈◊〉_d oh_o my_o door_n &_o weibeloved_a son_n how_o happy_a &_o joyful_a be_v that_o day_n when_o first_o i_o know_v you_o i_o may_v accoâ—…nt_v myself_o happy_a in_o that_o i_o have_v a_o daughter_n for_o to_o deserve_v so_o â—…aliant_a a_o knight_n then_o the_o knighâ—…_n of_o the_o sun_n kneel_v dâ—…wne_v before_o he_o saiâ—…_n in_o this_o be_o i_o only_o bind_v to_o give_v great_a thanks_o unto_o god_n &_o to_o accâ—…unt_v myself_o happy_a &_o fortunâ—…te_a for_o that_o i_o acknowledge_v for_o my_o father_n so_o soveraignâ—…_n a_o lord_n and_o be_v in_o this_o conference_n the_o empress_n come_v &_o embrace_v he_o with_o great_a love_n although_o until_o that_o time_n she_o do_v with_o he_o evil_a for_o the_o great_a love_n which_o she_o bâ—…re_v unto_o her_o son_n the_o prince_n meridian_n yet_o have_v see_v that_o day_n the_o great_a marvel_n by_o he_o do_v her_o malice_n be_v turn_v into_o great_a love_n &_o account_v herself_o happy_a in_o obtain_v such_o a_o son_n in_o law_n then_o they_o altogether_o enter_v into_o a_o very_a great_a quadraâ—…_n whereas_o he_o be_v unarm_v &_o be_v supper_n time_n the_o fairâ—…_n princâ—…s_v lindabrides_n be_v bring_v thither_o with_o great_a torch_n light_n &_o much_o musiâ—…ke_n whereas_o they_o supâ—…ed_v altogether_o with_o great_a joy_n &_o 〈◊〉_d the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o the_o fair_a prince_n lindabrides_n be_v set_v together_o whereâ—…s_v pass_v betwixt_o they_o many_o amorous_a question_n the_o which_o do_v greatâ—…ye_n increase_v their_o amorous_a desire_n &_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o light_n that_o be_v in_o the_o quadran_n their_o beauty_n do_v redouble_v more_o than_o before_o &_o give_v great_a contentmâ—…nt_n unto_o all_o the_o looker_n on_o so_o after_o that_o they_o have_v sâ—…pped_v begin_v the_o feast_n of_o dance_v in_o the_o which_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o prince_n with_o so_o notable_a &_o excellent_a grace_n with_o the_o like_a disposition_n that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n worthâ—…_n of_o behold_v likewise_o thâ—…se_v king_n &_o lord_n do_v dance_v with_o the_o lâ—…dies_n and_o damsel_n of_o the_o princess_n who_o be_v very_o fair_a in_o the_o which_o mirth_n and_o pastime_n they_o pass_v away_o the_o great_a part_n oâ—…_n the_o night_n and_o for_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v very_o weary_a of_o his_o great_a 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