for_o her_o meed_n be_v therefore_o o_o my_o dear_a lord_n pacify_v and_o this_o misseeming_a discord_n meek_o lay_v aside_o her_o gracious_a word_n their_o rancour_n do_v appall_v and_o sink_v so_o deep_a into_o their_o boil_a breast_n that_o down_o they_o let_v their_o cruel_a weapon_n fall_v and_o low_o do_v abase_v their_o lofty_a crest_n to_o her_o fair_a presence_n and_o discrete_a behest_n then_o she_o begin_v a_o treaty_n to_o procure_v and_o establish_v term_n betwixt_o both_o their_o request_n that_o as_o a_o law_n for_o ever_o shall_v endure_v which_o to_o observe_v in_o word_n of_o knight_n they_o do_v assure_v which_o to_o confirm_v and_o fast_o to_o bind_v their_o league_n after_o their_o weary_a sweat_n and_o bloody_a toil_n she_o they_o beseech_v during_o their_o quiet_a treague_n into_o her_o lodging_n to_o repair_v a_o while_n to_o rest_v themselves_o and_o grace_n to_o reconcile_v they_o soon_o consent_v so_o forth_o with_o she_o they_o fare_v where_o they_o be_v well_o receive_v and_o make_v to_o spoil_v themselves_o of_o soil_a arm_n and_o to_o prepare_v their_o mind_n to_o pleasure_n &_o their_o mouth_n to_o dainty_a fare_n and_o those_o two_o froward_a sister_n their_o fair_a love_n come_v with_o they_o eke_o all_o be_v they_o wondrous_a loath_a and_o feign_a cheer_n as_o for_o the_o time_n behoove_v but_o can_v not_o colour_v yet_o so_o well_o the_o troth_n but_o that_o their_o nature_n bid_v appear_v in_o both_o for_o both_o do_v at_o their_o second_o sister_n grutch_v and_o inly_o grieve_v as_o do_v a_o hide_a moth_n the_o inner_a garment_n fret_v not_o th'vt_a touch_n one_o though_o their_o cheer_n too_o 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o thought_n too_o much_o elissa_n so_o the_o elder_a height_n do_v deem_v such_o entertainment_n base_a ne_o ought_v will_v eat_v ne_o ought_v will_v speak_v but_o evermore_o do_v seem_v as_o discontent_a for_o want_v of_o metth_v or_o meat_n no_o solace_n can_v her_o paramour_n entreat_v she_o once_o to_o show_v ne_o court_n nor_o dalliance_n but_o with_o bend_a lower_a brow_n as_o she_o will_v threat_v she_o scold_v and_o frown_v with_o froward_a countenance_n unworthy_a of_o fair_a lady_n comely_a governaunce_n but_o young_a perissa_n be_v of_o other_o mind_n full_a of_o disport_n still_o laugh_v loose_o light_a and_o quite_o contrary_a to_o her_o sister_n kind_n no_o measure_n in_o her_o mood_n no_o rule_n of_o right_n but_o pour_v out_o in_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o wine_n and_o meat_n she_o flow_v above_o the_o bank_n and_o in_o excess_n exceed_v she_o own_o might_n in_o sumptuous_a tire_n she_o joy_v herself_o to_o prank_n but_o of_o her_o love_n too_o lavish_a little_a have_v she_o thank_v first_o by_o her_o side_n do_v sit_v the_o bold_a sansloy_n fit_a mate_n for_o such_o a_o mince_a minion_n who_o in_o her_o looseness_n take_v exceed_v joy_n may_v not_o be_v find_v a_o franck_a franion_n of_o her_o lewd_a part_n to_o make_v companion_n but_o huddibras_n more_o like_o a_o malcontent_n do_v see_v and_o grieve_v at_o his_o bold_a fashion_n hardly_o can_v he_o endure_v his_o hardiment_n yet_o still_o he_o sit_v and_o inly_o do_v himself_o torment_v betwixt_o they_o both_o the_o fair_a medina_n sit_v with_o sober_a grace_n and_o goodly_a carriage_n with_o equal_a measure_n she_o do_v moderate_v the_o strong_a extremity_n of_o their_o outrage_n that_o forward_a pair_n she_o ever_o will_v assuage_v when_o they_o will_v strive_v due_a reason_n to_o exceed_v but_o that_o same_o froward_a twain_o will_v accorage_v and_o of_o her_o plenty_n add_v unto_o their_o need_n so_o keep_v she_o they_o in_o order_n and_o herself_o in_o heed_n thus_o fair_o she_o attemper_v her_o feast_n and_o please_v they_o all_o with_o meet_a satiety_n at_o last_o when_o lust_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v cease_v she_o guyon_n dear_a beseech_v of_o courtesy_n to_o tell_v from_o whence_o he_o come_v through_o jeopardy_n and_o whether_o now_o on_o new_a adventure_n bind_v who_o with_o bold_a grace_n and_o comely_a gravity_n draw_v to_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o around_o from_o lofty_a siege_n begin_v these_o word_n aloud_o to_o sound_v this_o thy_o demand_n o_o lady_n do_v revive_v fresh_a memory_n in_o i_o of_o that_o great_a queen_n great_a and_o most_o glorious_a virgin_n queen_n alive_a that_o with_o her_o sovereign_a power_n and_o sceptre_n sheen_n all_o fairy_n land_n do_v peaceable_o sustene_v in_o wide_a ocean_n she_o her_o throne_n do_v rear_v that_o over_o all_o the_o earth_n it_o may_v be_v see_v as_o morning_n sun_n her_o beam_n dispredden_a clear_a and_o in_o her_o face_n fair_a peace_n and_o mercy_n do_v appear_v in_o her_o the_o richesse_n of_o all_o heavenly_a grace_n in_o chief_a degree_n be_v heap_v up_o on_o high_a and_o all_o that_o else_o this_o world_n enclosure_n base_a have_v great_a or_o glorious_a in_o mortal_a eye_n adorn_v the_o person_n of_o her_o majesty_n that_o man_n behold_v so_o great_a excellence_n and_o rare_a perfection_n in_o mortality_n do_v she_o adore_v with_o sacred_a reverence_n as_o th'idole_v of_o her_o maker_n great_a magnificence_n to_o she_o i_o homage_n and_o my_o service_n owe_v in_o number_n of_o the_o noble_a knight_n on_o ground_n among_o who_o on_o i_o she_o deign_v to_o bestow_v order_n of_o maidenhead_n the_o most_o renown_a that_o may_v this_o day_n in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v find_v a_o yearly_a solemn_a feast_n she_o wont_v to_o make_v the_o day_n that_o first_o do_v lead_v the_o year_n around_o to_o which_o all_o knight_n of_o worth_n and_o courage_n bold_a resort_v to_o hear_v of_o strange_a adventure_n to_o be_v tell_v there_o this_o old_a palmer_n show_v himself_o that_o day_n and_o to_o that_o mighty_a princess_n do_v complain_v of_o grievous_a mischief_n which_o a_o wicked_a fay_n have_v wrought_v and_o many_o whelm_v in_o deadly_a pain_n whereof_o he_o crave_v redress_v my_o sovereign_n who_o glory_n be_v in_o gracious_a deed_n and_o joy_n throughout_o the_o world_n her_o mercy_n to_o maintain_v eftsoones_n devisd_v redress_v for_o such_o annoy_n i_o all_o unfit_a for_o so_o great_a purpose_n she_o employ_v now_o have_v fair_a phebe_n with_o her_o silver_n face_n thrice_o see_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o nether_a world_n sith_o last_o i_o leave_v that_o honourable_a place_n in_o which_o her_o royal_a presence_n be_v entrold_v ne_o ever_o shall_v i_o rest_v in_o house_n nor_o hold_v till_o i_o that_o false_a acrasia_n have_v win_v of_o who_o foul_a deed_n too_o hideous_a to_o be_v tell_v i_o witness_v be_o and_o this_o their_o wretched_a son_n who_o woeful_a parent_n she_o have_v wicked_o fordo_v tell_v on_o fair_a sir_n say_v she_o that_o doleful_a tale_n from_o which_o sad_a ruth_n do_v seem_v you_o to_o restrain_v that_o we_o may_v pity_v such_o unhappy_a bale_n and_o learn_v from_o pleasure_n poison_n to_o abstain_v ill_o by_o ensample_n good_a do_v often_o gain_n then_o forward_o he_o his_o purpose_n begin_v pursue_v and_o tell_v the_o story_n of_o the_o mortal_a pain_n which_o mordant_n and_o amavia_n do_v rue_v as_o with_o lament_a eye_n himself_o do_v late_o view_v night_n be_v far_o spend_v and_o now_o in_o ocean_n deep_a orion_n fly_v fast_o from_o hiss_a snake_n his_o flame_a head_n do_v hasten_v for_o to_o steep_v when_o of_o his_o piteous_a tale_n he_o end_v do_v make_v whilst_o with_o delight_n of_o that_o he_o wise_o speak_v those_o guest_n beguile_v do_v beguile_v their_o eye_n of_o kindly_a sleep_n that_o do_v they_o overtake_v at_o last_o when_o they_o have_v mark_v the_o change_a sky_n they_o wist_v their_o hour_n be_v spend_v they_o each_o to_o rest_v he_o hie_v cant._n iii_o vain_a braggadocchio_n get_v guyon_n horse_n be_v make_v the_o scorn_n of_o knighthood_n true_a and_o be_v of_o fair_a belphoebe_n foul_a forlorn_a so_o one_o as_o the_o morrow_n fair_a with_o purple_a beam_n disperse_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o misty_a night_n and_o titan_n play_v on_o the_o eastern_a stream_n begin_v clear_v the_o dewy_a air_n with_o spring_a light_n sir_n guyon_n mindful_a of_o his_o vow_n yplight_v uprose_n from_o drowsy_a couch_n and_o he_o address_v unto_o the_o journey_n which_o he_o have_v behight_a his_o 〈◊〉_d arm_n about_o his_o noble_a breast_n and_o many-folded_n shield_v he_o bind_v about_o his_o wrist_n then_o take_v congè_a of_o that_o virgin_n pure_a the_o bloody-handed_a babe_n unto_o her_o truth_n do_v earnest_o commit_v and_o she_o conjure_v in_o virtuous_a lore_n to_o train_v his_o tender_a youth_n and_o all_o that_o gentle_a noriture_n ensue_v and_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o ripe_a year_n he_o wrought_v he_o may_v for_o memory_n of_o that_o day_n ruth_n be_v call_v ruddymane_a and_o thereby_o teach_v to_o avenge_v his_o parent_n death_n on_o they_o that_o have_v it_o wrought_v so_o forth_o he_o fare_v as_o now_o befall_v on_o foot_n
sunne-bright_a shield_n and_o grypt_v it_o fast_o withal_o much_o be_v the_o man_n encumber_v with_o his_o hold_n in_o fear_n to_o lose_v his_o weapon_n in_o his_o paw_n ne_o wist_v yet_o how_o his_o talaunt_n to_o unfold_v for_o hard_a be_v from_o cerberus_n greedy_a jaw_n to_o pluck_v a_o bone_n then_o from_o his_o cruel_a claw_n to_o reave_v by_o strength_n the_o gripe_v gage_n away_o thrice_o he_o assay_v it_o from_o his_o foot_n to_o draw_v and_o thrice_o in_o vain_a to_o draw_v it_o do_v assay_v it_o boot_v nought_o to_o think_v to_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o prey_n though_o when_o he_o see_v no_o power_n may_v prevail_v his_o trusty_a sword_n he_o call_v to_o his_o last_o aid_n wherewith_o he_o fierce_o do_v his_o foe_n assail_v and_o double_a blow_n about_o he_o stout_o lay_v that_o glance_a fire_n out_o of_o the_o iron_n play_v as_o sparkle_n from_o the_o anduile_a use_n to_o fly_v when_o heavy_a hammer_n on_o the_o wedg_n be_v sway_v therewith_o at_o last_o he_o force_v he_o to_o untie_v one_o of_o his_o grasp_a foot_n he_o to_o defend_v threby_o the_o other_o foot_n fast_o fix_v on_o his_o shield_n whenas_o no_o strength_n nor_o stroke_n 〈◊〉_d he_o constrain_v to_o loose_v ne_o yet_o the_o warlike_a pledge_n to_o yield_v he_o smott_v thereat_o with_o all_o his_o might_n and_o main_a 〈◊〉_d nought_o so_o wondrous_a puissance_n may_v sustain_v upon_o the_o joint_a the_o lucky_a steel_n do_v light_a and_o make_v such_o way_n that_o 〈◊〉_d it_o quite_o in_o twain_o the_o paw_n yet_o miss_v not_o his_o minisht_v might_n but_o hang_v still_o on_o the_o shield_n as_o it_o at_o first_o be_v pight_v for_o grief_n thereof_o and_o devilish_a despite_n from_o his_o infernal_a fournace_n forth_o he_o throw_v huge_a flame_n that_o dim_v all_o the_o heaven_n light_n enrol_v in_o duskish_a smoke_n and_o brimstone_n blow_v as_o burn_v aetna_n from_o his_o boil_a 〈◊〉_d do_v belch_v out_o flame_n and_o rock_n in_o piece_n break_v and_o ragged_a rib_n of_o mountain_n melt_v new_a 〈◊〉_d in_o coalblack_a cloud_n and_o filthy_a smoke_n that_o all_o the_o land_n with_o stench_n &_o heaven_n with_o horror_n choke_v the_o heat_n whereof_o and_o harmful_a pestilence_n so_o sore_o he_o noyd_v that_o force_v he_o to_o retire_v a_o little_a backward_o for_o his_o best_a defence_n to_o save_v his_o body_n from_o the_o scorch_a fire_n which_o he_o from_o hellish_a entrails_n do_v expire_v it_o chance_v eternal_a god_n that_o chance_n do_v guide_v as_o he_o recoil_v backward_o in_o the_o mire_n his_o nigh_o foreweried_a feeble_a foot_n do_v slide_v and_o down_o he_o fall_v with_o dread_a of_o shame_n sore_o terrify_v there_o grow_v a_o goodly_a tree_n he_o fair_a beside_o load_v with_o fruit_n and_o apple_n rosy_a red_n as_o they_o in_o pure_a vermilion_n have_v be_v die_v whereof_o great_a virtue_n over_o all_o be_v red_a for_o happy_a life_n to_o all_o which_o thereon_o feed_v and_o life_n eke_o everlasting_a do_v befall_v great_a god_n it_o plant_v in_o that_o bless_a stedd_n with_o his_o almighty_a hand_n and_o do_v it_o call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o crime_n of_o our_o first_o father_n fall_n in_o all_o the_o world_n like_v be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v save_v in_o that_o soil_n where_o all_o good_a thing_n do_v grow_v and_o free_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o fruitful_a ground_n as_o incorrupted_a nature_n do_v they_o sow_v till_o that_o dredd_v dragon_n all_o do_v overthow_v another_o like_a fair_a tree_n eke_o grow_v thereby_o whereof_o who_o so_o do_v eat_v eftsoon_o do_v know_v both_o good_a and_o ill_a o_o mournful_a memory_n that_o tree_n through_o one_o man_n fault_n have_v do_z we_o all_o to_o die_v from_o that_o first_o tree_n forth_o flow_v as_o from_o a_o well_o a_o trickle_a stream_n of_o balm_n most_o sovereign_a and_o dainty_a dear_a which_o on_o the_o ground_n still_o fell_a and_o overflow_v all_o the_o fertile_a plain_n as_o it_o have_v deaw_v be_v with_o timely_a rain_n life_n and_o long_a health_n that_o 〈◊〉_d ointment_n give_v and_o deadly_a wound_n can_v heal_v and_o rear_v again_o the_o senseless_a corpse_n appoint_v for_o the_o grave_n inio_fw-la that_o same_o he_o fall_v which_o do_v from_o death_n he_o save_v for_o nigh_o thereto_o the_o ever_o damn_a beast_n dare_v not_o approach_v for_o he_o be_v deadly_o make_v and_o all_o that_o life_n preserve_v do_v detest_v yet_o he_o it_o oft_o adventure_v to_o invade_v by_o this_o the_o droop_a daylight_n begin_v to_o fade_v and_o yie_v his_o room_n to_o sad_a succeed_a night_n who_o with_o her_o sable_a mantle_n begin_v to_o shade_v the_o face_n of_o earth_n and_o way_n of_o live_a wight_n and_o high_a her_o burn_a torch_n set_v up_o in_o heaven_n bright_a when_o gentle_a una_fw-la see_v the_o second_o fall_n of_o her_o dear_a knight_n who_o weary_a of_o long_a 〈◊〉_d and_o faint_v through_o loss_n of_o blood_n move_v not_o at_o all_o may_v but_o lay_v as_o in_o a_o dream_n of_o deep_a delight_n besmear_v with_o precious_a balm_n who_o virtuous_a do_v heal_v his_o wound_n and_o scorch_a heat_n allay_v again_o she_o strike_v be_v with_o sore_a affright_n and_o for_o his_o safety_n begin_v devout_o pray_v and_o watch_v the_o noyous_a night_n and_o wait_v for_o joyous_a day_n the_o joyous_a day_n begin_v early_o to_o appear_v and_o fair_a aurora_n from_o the_o dewy_a bed_n of_o age_a tithone_n begin_v herself_o to_o rear_v with_o rosy_a cheek_n for_o shame_n as_o 〈◊〉_d red_a her_o golden_a lock_n for_o haste_n be_v loose_o 〈◊〉_d about_o her_o ear_n when_o una_fw-la she_o do_v mark_n climb_v to_o her_o chariot_n all_o with_o flower_n spread_v from_o heaven_n high_a to_o chase_v the_o cheerless_a dark_a with_o merry_a note_n her_o loud_a salute_v the_o mount_a lark_n then_o fresh_o up_o arise_v the_o doughty_a knight_n all_o heal_v of_o his_o hurt_n and_o wound_n wide_a and_o do_v himself_o to_o battle_n ready_o dight_v who_o early_a foe_n await_v he_o beside_o to_o have_v devour_v so_o soon_o as_o day_n he_o spy_v when_o now_o he_o see_v himself_o so_o fresh_o rear_v as_o if_o late_a fight_n have_v nought_o he_o damnifyde_v he_o woxe_n dismay_v and_o begin_v his_o fate_n to_o fear_v nathlesse_a with_o wont_a rage_n he_o he_o advance_v nearé_fw-fr and_o in_o his_o first_o encounter_n gape_v wide_o he_o think_v atonce_o he_o to_o have_v swallow_v quite_o and_o rush_v upon_o he_o with_o outrageous_a pride_n who_o he_o rencountr_v fierce_a as_o hawk_n in_o flight_n perforce_o rebut_v back_o the_o weapon_n bright_a take_v advantage_n of_o his_o open_a 〈◊〉_d run_v through_o his_o mouth_n with_o so_o importune_a might_n that_o deep_o emper_v his_o darksome_a hollow_a maw_n and_o back_o retyrd_v his_o life_n blood_n forth_o with_o all_o do_v draw_v so_o down_o he_o fall_v and_o forth_o his_o life_n do_v breath_n that_o vanish_v into_o smoke_n and_o cloud_n swift_a so_o down_o he_o fall_v that_o the'arth_n he_o underneath_o do_v groan_v as_o feeble_a so_o great_a load_n to_o lift_v so_o down_o he_o fall_v as_o a_o huge_a rocky_a cleft_n who_o false_a foundation_n wave_n have_v wash_v away_o with_o dreadful_a poise_n be_v from_o the_o mayneland_n rift_n and_o 〈◊〉_d down_o great_a neptune_n do_v dismay_v so_o down_o he_o fall_v and_o like_o a_o 〈◊〉_d mountain_n lay_v the_o knight_n himself_o even_o tremble_v at_o his_o fall_n so_o huge_a and_o horrible_a a_o mass_n it_o seem_v and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d lady_n that_o behold_v it_o all_o dare_v not_o approach_v for_o dread_n which_o she_o misdeemd_v but_o yet_o at_o last_o whenas_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o see_v not_o stir_v of-shaking_a 〈◊〉_d affright_v she_o nigh_o draw_v and_o see_v that_o joyous_a end_n then_o god_n she_o praise_v and_o thank_v her_o faithful_a knight_n that_o have_v achieve_v so_o great_a a_o conquest_n by_o his_o might_n cant._n xii_o fair_a una_n to_o the_o redcrosse_a knight_n betrouthe_v be_v with_o joy_n though_o false_a duessa_n it_o to_o bar_v her_o false_a sleight_n do_v employ_v behold_v i_o see_v the_o haven_n nigh_o at_o hand_n to_o which_o i_o mean_v my_o weary_a course_n to_o bend_v vere_n the_o main_a shete_n and_o bear_v up_o with_o the_o land_n the_o which_o afore_o be_v fayr_o to_o be_v ken_v and_o seem_v safe_a from_o storm_n that_o may_v offend_v there_o this_o fair_a virgin_n weary_a of_o her_o way_n must_v land_v be_v now_o at_o her_o journey_n end_n there_o eke_o my_o feeble_a bark_n a_o while_n may_v stay_v till_o merry_a wind_n and_o weather_n call_v she_o thence_o away_o scarce_o have_v phoebus_n in_o the_o gloom_a east_n yet_o harness_v his_o fyrie-footed_n team_n ne_o rear_v above_o the_o earth_n his_o flame_a crest_n when_o the_o last_o deadly_a smoke_n aloft_o do_v steam_n that_o sign_n of_o last_o outbreathe_v life_n do_v seem_v unto_o the_o
sith_o his_o good_a steed_n be_v late_o from_o he_o go_v patience_n perforce_o helpless_a what_o may_v it_o boot_v to_o fret_v for_o anger_n or_o for_o grief_n to_o moan_v his_o palmer_n now_o shall_v foot_v no_o more_o alone_o so_o fortune_n wrought_v as_o under_o green_a wood_n side_n he_o late_o hard_a that_o die_a lady_n groan_v he_o leave_v his_o steed_n without_o and_o spear_n beside_o and_o rush_v in_o on_o foot_n to_o aid_v she_o credit_n she_o die_v the_o while_n a_o lozel_n wander_v by_o the_o way_n one_o that_o to_o bounty_n never_o cast_v his_o mind_n ne_o think_v of_o honour_n ever_o do_v assay_v his_o base_a breast_n but_o in_o his_o kestrell_n kind_n a_o please_a vain_a of_o glory_n he_o do_v find_v to_o which_o his_o flow_a tongue_n and_o troublous_a spirit_n give_v he_o great_a aid_n and_o make_v he_o more_o incline_v he_o that_o brave_a steed_n there_o find_v ready_a dight_v purloin_v both_o steed_n and_o spear_n and_o run_v away_o full_a light_n now_o begin_v his_o hart_n all_o swell_n in_o jollity_n and_o of_o himself_o great_a hope_n and_o help_v conceive_v that_o puff_v up_o with_o smoke_n of_o vanity_n and_o with_o selfe-loved_n personage_n deceive_v he_o begin_v to_o hope_v of_o man_n to_o be_v receive_v for_o such_o as_o he_o he_o think_v or_o fain_o will_v be_v but_o for_o in_o court_n gay_a portaunce_n he_o perceive_v and_o gallant_a show_n to_o be_v in_o great_a gree_n eftsoones_n to_o court_n he_o cast_v to_o advance_v his_o first_o degree_n and_o by_o the_o way_n he_o chance_v to_o espy_v one_o sit_v idle_a on_o a_o sunny_a bank_n to_o who_o avaunt_v in_o great_a bravery_n as_o peacock_n that_o his_o paint_a plume_n do_v prank_n he_o smite_v his_o courser_n in_o the_o tremble_a flank_n and_o to_o he_o threaten_v his_o hart-thrilling_a spear_n the_o silly_a man_n see_v he_o ride_v so_o rank_a and_o aim_v at_o he_o fall_v flat_a to_o ground_n for_o fear_n and_o cry_v mercy_n loud_o his_o piteous_a hand_n begin_v rear_v thereat_o the_o scarecrow_n wax_v wondrous_a proud_a through_o fortune_n of_o his_o first_o adventure_n fair_a and_o with_o big_a thunder_a voice_n revyld_v he_o loud_o vile_a caitiff_n vassal_n of_o dread_n and_o despair_n unworthy_a of_o the_o common_a breathe_a air_n why_o live_v thou_o dead_a dog_n a_o long_a day_n and_o do_v not_o unto_o death_n thyself_o prepayre_v die_v or_o thyself_o my_o captive_a yield_v for_o ay_o great_a favour_n i_o thou_o grant_v for_o answer_v thus_o to_o stay_v hold_v o_o dear_a lord_n hold_v your_o dead-doing_a hand_n then_o loud_o he_o cry_v i_o be_o your_o humble_a thrall_n ah_o wretch_n qd_n he_o thy_o destiny_n withstand_v my_o wrathful_a will_n and_o do_v for_o mercy_n call_v i_o give_v thou_o life_n therefore_o prostrate_v fall_v and_o kiss_v my_o stirrup_n that_o thy_o homage_n be_v the_o miser_n throw_v himself_o as_o a_o offal_n straight_o at_o his_o foot_n in_o base_a humilitee_n and_o clepe_v he_o his_o liege_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o in_o fee_n so_o happy_a peace_n they_o make_v and_o fair_a accord_n eftsoones_n this_o liegeman_n begin_v to_o wax_v more_o bold_a and_o when_o he_o feel_v the_o folly_n of_o his_o lord_n in_o his_o own_o kind_n he_o begin_v himself_o unfold_v for_o he_o be_v wily_a witted_a and_o grow_v old_a in_o cunning_a sleight_n and_o practic_a knavery_n from_o that_o day_n forth_o he_o cast_v for_o to_o uphold_v his_o idle_a humour_n with_o fine_a slattery_n and_o blow_v the_o bellows_n to_o his_o swell_a vanity_n trompart_n fit_a man_n for_o braggadochio_n to_o serve_v at_o court_n in_o view_n of_o vaunt_a eye_n vainglorious_a man_n when_o fluttr_a wind_n do_v blow_v in_o his_o light_a wing_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o sky_n the_o scorn_n of_o knighthood_n and_o true_a chevalrye_n to_o think_v without_o desert_n of_o gentle_a deed_n and_o noble_a worth_n to_o be_v advance_v high_a such_o praise_n be_v shame_n but_o honour_n virtue_n meed_n do_v bear_v the_o fair_a flower_n in_o honourable_a seed_n so_o forth_o they_o pass_v a_o well_o consort_a pair_n till_o that_o at_o length_n with_o archimage_n they_o meet_v who_o see_v one_o that_o shine_v in_o armour_n fair_a on_o goodly_a course_n thunder_a with_o his_o foot_n eftsoones_n suppose_v he_o a_o person_n meet_v of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v the_o instrument_n for_o since_o the_o redcrosse_a knight_n he_o erst_o do_v weet_v to_o be_v with_o guyon_n knit_v in_o one_o consent_n the_o ill_a which_o erst_o to_o he_o he_o now_o to_o guyon_n mean_v and_o come_v close_o to_o trompart_n begin_v inquere_v of_o he_o what_o mighty_a warrior_n that_o may_v be_v that_o ride_v in_o golden_a sell_v with_o single_a spear_n but_o want_v sword_n to_o wreak_v his_o enmitee_n he_o be_v a_o great_a adventurer_n say_v he_o that_o have_v his_o sword_n through_o hard_a assay_n forgo_v and_o now_o have_v vow_v till_o he_o avenge_v be_v of_o that_o despite_n never_o to_o wearen_v none_o that_o spear_n be_v he_o enough_o to_o do_v a_o thousand_o groan_n the_o enchanter_n great_o joy_v in_o the_o vaunt_n and_o ween_v well_o ere_o long_o his_o will_n to_o win_v and_o both_o his_o foe_n with_o equal_a foil_n to_o daunt_v though_o to_o he_o lout_v low_o do_v begin_v to_o plain_a of_o wrong_n which_o have_v commit_v be_v by_o guyon_n and_o by_o that_o false_a redcrosse_n knight_n which_o two_o through_o treason_n and_o deceitful_a gin_n have_v slay_v sir_n mordant_n and_o his_o lady_n bright_a that_o more_o he_o honour_n win_v to_o wreak_v so_o foul_a despite_n therewith_o all_o sudden_o he_o seem_v enrage_v and_o threaten_a death_n with_o dreadful_a countenance_n as_o if_o their_o life_n have_v in_o his_o hand_n be_v gagd_v and_o with_o stiff_a force_n shake_v his_o mortal_a lance_n to_o let_v he_o weet_v his_o doughty_a valiaunce_n thus_o say_v old_a man_n great_a sure_n shall_v be_v thy_o meed_n if_o where_o those_o knight_n for_o fear_n of_o due_a vengeance_n do_v lurk_v thou_o certain_o to_o i_o aread_z that_o i_o may_v wreak_v on_o they_o their_o heinous_a hateful_a deed_n certes_o my_o lord_n say_v he_o that_o shall_v i_o soon_o and_o give_v you_o eke_o good_a help_n to_o their_o decay_n but_o must_v i_o wise_o you_o advise_v to_o do_v give_v no_o odds_n to_o your_o foe_n but_o do_v puruay_v yourself_o of_o sword_n before_o that_o bloody_a day_n for_o they_o be_v two_o the_o prow_a knight_n on_o ground_n and_o oft_o approve_v in_o many_o hard_a assay_n and_o eke_o of_o sure_a steel_n that_o may_v be_v find_v do_v arm_v yourself_o against_o that_o day_n they_o to_o confownd_v dotard_n say_v he_o let_v be_v thy_o deep_a advice_n seem_v that_o through_o many_o year_n thy_o wit_n thou_o fail_v and_o that_o weak_a eld_n have_v leave_v thou_o nothing_o wise_a else_o never_o shall_v thy_o judgement_n be_v so_o frail_a to_o measure_v manhood_n by_o the_o sword_n or_o mail_n be_v not_o enough_o four_o quarter_n of_o a_o man_n without_o sword_n or_o shield_n a_o host_n to_o quail_v thou_o little_o wot_v what_o this_o right-hand_a can_v speak_v they_o which_o have_v behold_v the_o battle_n which_o it_o win_v the_o man_n be_v much_o abash_v at_o his_o boast_n yet_o well_o he_o wist_v that_o who_o so_o will_v contend_v with_o either_o of_o those_o knight_n on_o even_a coast_n shall_v need_v of_o all_o his_o arm_n he_o to_o defend_v yet_o fear_v lest_o his_o boldness_n shall_v offend_v when_o braggadocchio_n say_v once_o i_o do_v swear_v when_o with_o one_o sword_n seven_o knight_n i_o bring_v to_o end_v thence_o forth_o in_o battle_n never_o sword_n to_o bear_v but_o it_o be_v that_o which_o noble_a knight_n on_o earth_n do_v wear_v perdie_o sir_n knight_n say_v then_o th'enchaunterbliue_a that_o shall_v i_o short_o purchase_v to_o your_o hon_n for_o now_o the_o best_a and_o noble_a knight_n alive_a prince_n arthur_n be_v that_o wonne_v in_o fairy_n land_n he_o have_v a_o sword_n that_o flame_n like_o burn_a brand_n the_o same_o by_o my_o device_n i_o undertake_v shall_v by_o to_o morrow_n by_o thy_o side_n be_v fond_a at_o which_o bold_a word_n that_o boaster_n begin_v to_o quake_v and_o wonder_v in_o his_o mind_n what_o may_v that_o monster_n make_v he_o stay_v not_o for_o more_o bid_n but_o away_o be_v sudden_a vanish_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n the_o northern_a wind_n his_o wing_n do_v broad_o display_v at_o his_o command_n and_o rear_v he_o up_o light_a from_o of_o the_o earth_n to_o take_v his_o airy_a flight_n they_o look_v about_o but_o no_o where_n can_v espy_v tract_n of_o his_o foot_n then_o dead_a through_o great_a affright_n they_o both_o nigh_o be_v and_o each_o bad_a other_o fly_v both_o flee_v atonce_o ne_o ever_o back_o return_v eye_n till_o that_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o forest_n green_a in_o which_o they_o
and_o strong_a like_o a_o huge_a cave_n hew_v out_o of_o rocky_a clifte_n from_o who_o rough_a vault_n the_o ragged_a breach_n hang_v emboss_v with_o massy_a gold_n of_o glorious_a guifte_n and_o with_o rich_a metal_n load_v every_o rifte_n that_o heavy_a ruin_n they_o do_v seem_v to_o threatt_v and_o over_o they_o arachne_n high_a do_v lift_v her_o cunning_a web_n and_o spread_v her_o subtle_a net_n enwrap_v in_o foul_a smoke_n and_o cloud_n more_o black_a than_o jet_n both_o roof_n and_o floor_n and_o wall_n be_v all_o of_o gold_n but_o overgrow_v with_o dust_n and_o old_a decay_n and_o hide_v in_o darkness_n that_o none_o can_v behold_v the_o hue_n thereof_o for_o view_v of_o cheerful_a day_n do_v never_o in_o that_o house_n itself_o display_v but_o a_o faint_a shadow_n of_o uncertein_a light_n such_o as_o a_o lamp_n who_o life_n do_v fade_v away_o or_o as_o the_o moon_n clothe_v with_o cloudy_a night_n do_v show_v to_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o fear_n and_o sad_a affright_n in_o all_o that_o room_n be_v nothing_o to_o be_v see_v but_o huge_a great_a iron_n chest_n and_o coffer_n strong_a all_o bard_n with_o double_a bend_n that_o none_o can_v ween_v they_o to_o efforce_v by_o violence_n or_o wrong_n on_o every_o side_n they_o place_v be_v along_o but_o all_o the_o ground_n with_o skull_n be_v scatter_v and_o dead_a man_n bone_n which_o round_o about_o be_v fling_v who_o life_n it_o seem_v whilom_o there_o be_v shed_v and_o their_o vile_a carcase_n now_o leftunbury_v they_o forward_o pass_v ne_o guyon_n yet_o speak_v word_n till_o that_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o iron_n door_n which_o to_o they_o open_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o show_v of_o richesse_n such_o exceed_a store_n as_o eye_n of_o man_n do_v never_o see_v before_o ne_o ever_o can_v within_o one_o place_n be_v find_v though_o all_o the_o wealth_n which_o be_v or_o be_v of_o yore_o can_v gather_v be_v through_o all_o the_o world_n around_o and_o that_o above_o be_v add_v to_o that_o under_o ground_n the_o charge_n thereof_o unto_o a_o covetous_a spirit_n command_v be_v who_o thereby_o do_v attend_v and_o wary_o await_v day_n and_o night_n from_o other_o covetous_a fiend_n it_o to_o defend_v who_o it_o to_o rob_v and_o ransack_v do_v intend_v then_o hammon_n turn_v to_o that_o warrior_n say_v loe_o here_o the_o world_n bliss_n lo_o here_o the_o end_n to_o which_o all_o man_n do_v aim_n rich_a to_o be_v make_v such_o grace_n now_o to_o be_v happy_a be_v before_o thou_o lay_v certes_o say_v he_o i_o n'ill_v thy_o offer_a grace_n ne_o to_o be_v make_v so_o happy_a do_v intend_v another_o bliss_n before_o my_o eye_n i_o place_n another_o happiness_n another_o end_n to_o they_o that_o listen_v these_o base_a regard_n i_o lend_v but_o i_o in_o arm_n and_o in_o achievement_n brave_a do_v rather_o choose_v my_o flit_a hour_n to_o spend_v and_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o those_o that_o riches_n have_v then_o they_o to_o have_v myself_o and_o be_v their_o servile_a sclave_n thereat_o the_o fiend_n his_o gnash_a tooth_n do_v grate_v and_o grieve_v so_o long_o to_o lack_v his_o greedy_a prey_n for_o well_o he_o ween_v that_o so_o glorious_a bait_n will_v tempt_v his_o guest_n to_o take_v thereof_o assay_v have_v he_o so_o do_z he_o have_v he_o snatch_v away_o more_o light_a than_o culuer_n in_o the_o falcon_n fist_n eternal_a god_n thou_o save_v from_o such_o decay_n but_o when_o as_o mammon_n see_v his_o purpose_n mist_n he_o to_o entrap_v unwares_o another_o way_n he_o wist_v thence_o forward_o he_o he_o lead_v and_o short_o bring_v unto_o another_o room_n who_o door_n forthright_o to_o he_o do_v open_a as_o it_o have_v be_v teach_v therein_o a_o hundred_o range_v weren_a pight_v and_o hundred_o fournace_n all_o burn_a bright_a by_o every_o fournace_n many_o fiend_n do_v bide_v deform_a creature_n horrible_a in_o sight_n and_o every_o fiend_n his_o busy_a pain_n apply_v to_o melt_v the_o golden_a metal_n ready_a to_o be_v try_v one_o with_o great_a bellows_n gather_v fill_v air_n and_o with_o force_a wind_n the_o fuel_n do_v inflame_v another_o do_v the_o die_a brand_n repair_v with_o die_a tong_n and_o sprinkle_v oft_o the_o same_o with_o liquid_a wave_n fierce_a vulcan_n rage_n to_o tame_v who_o maystr_a they_o renew_v his_o former_a heat_n some_o scumd_v the_o dross_n that_o from_o the_o metal_n come_v some_o stir_v the_o melt_a hour_n with_o ladle_n great_a and_o every_o one_o do_v swink_v and_o every_o one_o do_v sweat_v but_o when_o a_o earthly_a wight_n they_o present_v see_v glister_v in_o arm_n and_o battailous_a array_n from_o their_o hot_a work_n they_o do_v themselves_o withdraw_v to_o wonder_v at_o the_o sight_n for_o till_o that_o day_n they_o never_o creature_n see_v that_o come_v that_o way_n their_o stare_a eye_n sparkle_v with_o fervent_a fire_n and_o ugly_a shape_n do_v nigh_o the_o man_n dismay_v that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o shame_n he_o will_v retire_v till_o that_o he_o thus_o bespeak_v their_o sovereign_a lord_n &_o sire_n behold_v thou_o fairy_n son_n with_o mortal_a eye_n that_o live_a eye_n before_o do_v never_o see_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o do_v crave_v so_o earnest_o to_o weet_v whence_o all_o the_o wealth_n late_o show_v by_o i_o proceed_v lo_o now_o be_v reveal_v to_o thou_o here_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o world_n good_a now_o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v enrich_v be_v advice_n thou_o well_o and_o change_v thy_o wilful_a mood_n lest_o thou_o perhaps_o hereafter_o wish_v and_o be_v withstand_v suffice_v it_o then_o thou_o money_n god_n qd_n he_o that_o all_o thy_o idle_a offer_n i_o refuse_v all_o that_o i_o need_v i_o have_v what_o need_v i_o to_o covet_v more_o than_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o use_v with_o such_o vain_a show_v thy_o worldling_n vile_a abuse_n but_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o follow_v my_o emprise_n mammon_n be_v much_o displease_v yet_o no'te_fw-mi he_o choose_v but_o bear_v the_o rigour_n of_o his_o bold_a mesprise_n and_o thence_o he_o forward_o lead_v he_o further_a to_o entice_v he_o bring_v he_o through_o a_o darksome_a narrow_a straight_o to_o a_o broad_a gate_n all_o build_v of_o beat_a gold_n the_o gate_n be_v open_a but_o therein_o do_v wait_v a_o fturdie_a villain_n stride_v stiff_a and_o bold_a as_o if_o the_o high_a god_n defy_v he_o will_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n a_o iron_n club_n he_o hold_v and_o he_o himself_o be_v all_o of_o iron_n mould_n yet_o have_v both_o life_n and_o sense_n and_o well_o can_v wield_v that_o curse_a weapon_n when_o his_o cruel_a foe_n he_o quell_v disdain_v he_o call_v be_v and_o do_v disdain_n to_o be_v so_o call_v and_o who_o so_o do_v he_o call_v stern_a be_v his_o look_n and_o full_a of_o stomach_n vain_a his_o portaunce_n terrible_a and_o stature_n tall_a far_o pass_v th'hight_n of_o man_n terrestrial_a like_o a_o huge_a giant_n of_o the_o titan_n race_n that_o make_v he_o scorn_v all_o creature_n great_a and_o small_a and_o with_o his_o pride_n all_o other_o power_n deface_v more_o fit_a among_o black_a fiend_n than_o man_n to_o have_v his_o place_n soon_o as_o those_o glitterand_a arm_n he_o do_v espy_v that_o with_o their_o brightness_n make_v that_o darkness_n light_n his_o harmful_a club_n he_o begin_v to_o hurtle_v high_a and_o threaten_v batteill_n to_o the_o fairy_n knight_n who_o likewise_o begin_v himself_o to_o batteill_n dight_v till_o mammon_n do_v his_o hasty_a hand_n with_o hold_n and_o counsel_v he_o abstain_v from_o perilous_a fight_n for_o nothing_o may_v abash_v the_o villain_n bold_a ne_o mortal_a steel_n emperce_v his_o miscreated_a mould_n so_o have_v he_o with_o reason_n pacifyde_v and_o the_o fierce_a carl_n command_v to_o forbear_v he_o bring_v he_o in_o the_o room_n be_v large_a and_o wide_o as_o it_o some_o gyeld_v or_o solemn_a temple_n wear_v many_o great_a golden_a pillour_n do_v upbeare_v the_o massy_a roof_n and_o riches_n huge_a sustain_v and_o every_o pillour_n deck_v be_v full_a dear_a with_o crown_n and_o diadem_n &_o title_n vain_a which_o mortal_a prince_n wear_v while_o they_o on_o earth_n do_v 〈◊〉_d a_o rout_n of_o people_n there_o assemble_v be_v of_o every_o sort_n and_o nation_n under_o sky_n which_o with_o great_a uproar_n preace_v to_o draw_v never_o to_o th'vp_a part_n where_o be_v advance_v high_a a_o stately_a siege_n of_o sovereign_a majesty_n and_o thereon_o sit_v a_o woman_n gorgeous_a gay_a and_o rich_o clad_v in_o robe_n of_o royaltye_n that_o never_o earthly_a prince_n in_o such_o array_n his_o glory_n do_v enhance_v and_o pompous_a pride_n display_v her_o face_n right_o wondrous_a fair_a do_v seem_v to_o be_v that_o her_o broad_a beauty_n beam_n great_a brightness_n throw_v through_o the_o dim_a shade_n that_o all_o man_n may_v it_o see_v yet_o be_v not_o that_o same_o
there_o yet_o some_o say_v in_o secret_a he_o does_o lap_v in_o flower_n and_o precious_a spycery_n by_o she_o hide_v from_o the_o world_n and_o from_o the_o skill_n of_o stygian_a god_n which_o do_v her_o love_n envy_n but_o she_o herself_o when_o ever_o that_o she_o will_v possess_v he_o and_o of_o his_o sweetness_n take_v she_o fill_v and_o soothe_v it_o seem_v they_o say_v for_o he_o may_v not_o for_o ever_o die_v and_o ever_o bury_v be_v in_o baleful_a night_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v all_o be_v he_o subject_a to_o mortality_n yet_o be_v eterne_a in_o mutability_n and_o by_o succession_n make_v perpetual_a transform_v oft_o and_o change_v diverslie_o for_o he_o the_o father_n of_o all_o form_n they_o call_v therefore_o needs_o must_v he_o live_v that_o live_v give_v to_o all_o there_o now_o he_o live_v in_o eternal_a bliss_n joy_v his_o goddess_n and_o of_o she_o enjoy_v ne_o fear_v he_o henceforth_o that_o foe_n of_o he_o which_o with_o his_o cruel_a tusk_n he_o deadly_o cloy_v for_o that_o wild_a boar_n the_o which_o he_o once_o annoyd_v she_o firm_o have_v imprison_v for_o ay_o that_o her_o sweet_a love_n his_o malice_n may_v avoid_v in_o a_o strong_a rocky_a cave_n which_o be_v they_o say_v he_o wen_n underneath_o that_o mount_n that_o none_o he_o losen_n may_v there_o now_o he_o live_v in_o everlasting_a joy_n with_o many_o of_o the_o god_n in_o company_n which_o thither_o haunt_n and_o with_o the_o wing_a boy_n sport_v himself_o in_o safe_a felicity_n who_o when_o he_o have_v with_o spoil_n and_o cruelty_n ransack_v the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o woeful_a heart_n of_o many_o wretch_n set_v his_o triumph_n high_a thither_o resorte_n and_o lay_v his_o sad_a dart_n aside_o with_o fair_a adonis_n play_v his_o wanton_a part_n and_o his_o true_a love_n fair_a psyche_n with_o he_o play_v fair_a psyche_n to_o he_o late_o reconcyld_v after_o long_a trouble_n and_o unmeet_a upbraye_n with_o which_o his_o mother_n venus_n she_o revyld_v and_o eke_o himself_o her_o cruel_o exyld_v but_o now_o in_o steadfast_a love_n and_o happy_a state_n she_o with_o he_o life_n and_o have_v he_o bear_v a_o child_n pleasure_n that_o do_v both_o god_n and_o man_n aggrate_a pleasure_n the_o daughter_n of_o cupid_n and_o psyche_n late_o hither_o great_a venus_n bring_v this_o infant_n fair_a the_o young_a daughter_n of_o chrysogonee_n and_o unto_o psyche_n with_o great_a trust_n and_o care_v commit_v she_o yfoster_v to_o be_v and_o train_v up_o in_o true_a feminitee_n who_o no_o less_o careful_o she_o tender_v then_o her_o own_o daughter_n pleasure_n to_o who_o she_o make_v her_o companion_n and_z her_z lesson_v in_o all_o the_o lore_n of_o love_n and_o goodly_a womanhood_n in_o which_o when_o she_o to_o perfect_a ripeness_n grow_v of_o grace_n and_o beauty_n noble_a paragon_n she_o bring_v she_o forth_o into_o the_o world_n view_n to_o be_v th'ensample_n of_o true_a love_n alone_o and_o lodestarre_n of_o all_o chaste_a affection_n to_o all_o fair_a lady_n that_o do_v live_v on_o ground_n to_o fairy_n court_v she_o come_v where_o many_o one_o admyrd_v her_o goodly_a haveour_n and_o find_v his_o feeble_a hart_n wide_o launch_v with_o love_n cruel_a wownd_v but_o she_o to_o none_o of_o they_o her_o love_n do_v cast_v save_v to_o the_o noble_a knight_n sir_n scudamore_n to_o who_o her_o love_a hart_n she_o link_v fast_o in_o faithful_a love_n to_o abide_v for_o evermore_o and_o for_o his_o dear_a sake_n endure_v sore_o sore_a trouble_n of_o a_o heinous_a enemy_n who_o her_o will_v force_v have_v to_o have_v for_o lore_n her_o former_a love_n and_o stead_n fast_o loialty_n as_o you_o may_v elsewhere_o read_v that_o rueful_a history_n but_o well_o i_o ween_v you_o first_o desire_n to_o learn_v what_o end_n unto_o that_o fearful_a damozell_n which_o flee_v so_o fast_o from_o that_o same_o foster_v stern_a who_o with_o his_o brethren_n timias_fw-la slay_v befall_v that_o be_v to_o weet_v the_o goodly_a florimell_n who_o wander_v for_o to_o seek_v her_o lover_n dear_a her_o lover_n dear_a her_o dear_a marinell_n into_o misfortune_n fall_v as_o you_o do_v hear_v and_o from_o prince_n arthure_n flee_v with_o wing_n of_o idle_a fear_n cant._n vii_o the_o witch_n son_n love_v florimell_n she_o fly_v he_o feign_v to_o die_v satyrane_n save_v the_o sqnyre_n of_o dame_n from_o gynunt_fw-la tyranny_n like_a as_o a_o hind_n forth_o single_v from_o the_o hear_v that_o have_v escape_v from_o a_o ravenous_a beast_n yet_o fly_v away_o of_o her_o own_o foot_n afeard_a and_o every_o leaf_n that_o shake_v with_o the_o least_o murmur_n of_o wind_n her_o terror_n have_v increase_v so_o flee_v fair_a florimell_n from_o her_o vain_a fear_n long_o after_o she_o from_o peril_n be_v release_v each_o shade_n she_o see_v and_o each_o noise_n he_o do_v hear_v do_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o she_o eseapt_v whileare_a all_o that_o same_o evening_n 〈◊〉_d in_o fly_v spend_v and_o all_o that_o night_n her_o course_n continue_a ne_o do_v shelet_n dull_a sleep_n once_o to_o relent_v nor_o weariness_n to_o slack_v her_o haste_n but_o flee_v ever_o alike_o as_o if_o her_o former_a dread_n be_v hard_o behind_o her_o ready_a to_o arrest_v and_o her_o white_a palfrey_n have_v conquer_v the_o master_a reins_n out_o of_o her_o weary_a wrist_n perforce_o her_o carry_v where_o ever_o he_o think_v best_a so_o long_o as_o breath_n and_o able_a puissance_n do_v native_a courage_n unto_o he_o supply_v his_o pace_n he_o fresh_o forward_o do_v advance_v and_o carry_v she_o beyond_o all_o jeopardy_n but_o nought_o that_o want_v rest_n can_v long_o aby_v he_o have_v through_o incessant_a traveill_n spend_v his_o force_n at_o last_o perforce_o down_o do_v lie_v ne_o foot_n can_v further_o move_v the_o lady_n gent_n thereat_o be_v sudden_a strike_v with_o great_a astonishment_n and_o force_v to_o alight_v on_o foot_n must_v algate_n fare_v a_o traveller_n unwonted_a to_o such_o way_n need_n teach_v she_o this_o lesson_n hard_a and_o rare_a that_o fortune_n all_o in_o equal_a lance_n do_v sway_v and_o mortal_a misery_n do_v make_v she_o play_v so_o long_o she_o traveild_v till_o at_o length_n she_o come_v to_o a_o hill_n side_n which_o do_v to_o she_o bewray_v a_o little_a valley_n subject_a to_o the_o same_o all_o cover_v with_o thick_a wood_n that_o quite_o it_o overcome_v through_o the_o top_n of_o the_o high_a tree_n she_o do_v descry_v a_o little_a smoke_n who_o vapour_n thin_a and_o light_a reek_v aloft_o uproll_v to_o the_o sky_n which_o cheerful_a sign_n do_v send_v unto_o her_o sight_n that_o in_o the_o same_o do_v win_v some_o live_a wight_n eftsoones_n her_o step_n she_o thereunto_o applyd_v and_o come_v at_o last_o in_o weary_a wretched_a plight_n unto_o the_o place_n to_o which_o her_o hope_n do_v guide_v to_o find_v some_o refuge_n there_o and_o rest_v her_o weary_a side_n there_o in_o a_o gloomy_a hollow_a glen_n she_o find_v a_o little_a cottage_n build_v of_o stick_n and_o reed_n in_o homely_a wize_n and_o wall_v with_o sod_n around_o in_o which_o a_o witch_n do_v dwell_v in_o loathly_a weed_n and_o wilful_a want_n all_o careless_a of_o she_o needs_o so_o choose_v 〈◊〉_d to_o abide_v far_o from_o all_o neighbour_n that_o her_o devilish_a deed_n and_o hellish_a art_n from_o people_n she_o may_v hide_v and_o hurt_v far_o off_o unknown_a who_o ever_o she_o envy_a the_o damsel_n there_o arrive_v enter_v in_o where_o sit_v on_o the_o flore_fw-la the_o hag_n she_o find_v busy_a as_o seeined_a about_o some_o wicked_a gin_n who_o soon_o as_o she_o behold_v that_o sudden_a stound_n light_o upstart_a from_o the_o dusty_a ground_n and_o with_o fell_a look_n and_o hollow_a deadly_a gaze_n stare_v on_o she_o awhile_o as_o one_o astound_v ne_o have_v one_o word_n to_o speak_v for_o great_a amaze_n but_o show_v by_o outward_a sign_n that_o dread_a her_o sense_n do_v daze_v at_o last_o turn_v her_o fear_n to_o foolish_a wrath_n she_o ask_v what_o devil_n have_v she_o thither_o bring_v and_o who_o she_o be_v and_o what_o unwonted_a path_n have_v guide_v she_o unwelcomed_a unsought_a to_o which_o the_o damsel_n full_a of_o doubtful_a thought_n her_o mild_o answer_v beldame_n be_v not_o wroth_a with_o silly_a virgin_n by_o adventure_n bring_v unto_o your_o 〈◊〉_d ignorant_a and_o loath_a that_o crave_v but_o room_n to_o rest_n while_o tempest_n ouerblo'th_v with_o that_o down_o out_o of_o her_o crystal_n eye_n few_o trickle_a tear_n she_o soft_o forth_o let_v fall_v that_o like_o two_o orient_a pearl_n do_v pure_o shine_v upon_o her_o snowy_a cheek_n and_o therewithal_o she_o sigh_v soft_a that_o none_o so_o bestial_a nor_o savage_a hart_n but_o ruth_n of_o her_o sad_a plight_n will_v make_v to_o melt_v or_o piteous_o appall_v and_o that_o vile_a hag_n all_o be_v her_o whole_a
make_v though_o blind_a he_o again_o his_o way_n he_o forth_o do_v take_v behind_o he_o be_v reproach_n repentance_n shame_n reproach_n the_o first_o shame_v next_o repent_v behind_o 〈◊〉_d feeble_a sorrowful_a and_o lame_a 〈◊〉_d despightful_a careless_a and_o unkind_a shame_v most_o illfavourd_a bestial_a and_o blind_a shame_n lower_v repentance_n sigh_v reproach_n do_v scold_v reproach_n sharp_a sting_n repentance_n whip_v entwinde_v shame_v burn_a brond-yron_n in_o her_o hand_n do_v hold_v all_o three_o to_o each_o unlike_a yet_o all_o make_v in_o one_o mould_n and_o after_o they_o a_o rude_a confuse_a rout_n of_o person_n flock_v who_o name_n be_v hard_o to_o read_v among_o they_o be_v stern_a strife_n and_o anger_n stout_a unquiet_a care_n and_o fond_a vnthriftyhead_n lewd_a loss_n of_o time_n and_o sorrow_n seem_v dead_a inconstant_a change_n and_o false_a dislòyalty_n consume_v riotise_n and_o guilty_a dread_a of_o heavenly_a vengeance_n faint_a infirmity_n vile_a poverty_n and_o last_o death_n with_o infamy_n there_o be_v full_a many_o more_o like_a malady_n who_o name_n and_o nature_n i_o note_v read_v well_o so_o many_o more_o as_o there_o be_v fantasy_n in_o waver_a woman_n wit_n that_o none_o can_v tell_v or_o pain_n in_o love_n or_o punishment_n in_o hell_n all_o which_o disguise_v march_v in_o mask_a wise_a about_o the_o chamber_n by_o the_o damozell_n and_o then_o return_v have_v march_v thrice_o into_o the_o inner_a room_n from_o whence_o they_o first_o do_v rise_v so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o door_n straight_o way_n fast_o lock_v drive_v with_o that_o stormy_a blast_n which_o first_o it_o open_v nothing_o do_v remain_v then_o the_o brave_a maid_n which_o all_o this_o while_n be_v place_v in_o secret_a shade_n and_o see_v both_o first_o and_o last_o issew_v forth_o and_o go_v unto_o the_o door_n to_o enter_v in_o but_o find_v it_o lock_v fast_o it_o vain_a she_o think_v with_o rigorous_a uproar_n for_o to_o efforce_v when_o charm_n have_v close_v it_o afore_o where_o force_n may_v not_o avail_v their_o sleight_n and_o be_v she_o cast_v to_o use_v both_o fit_a for_o hard_a 〈◊〉_d for_o thy_o from_o that_o same_o row_v i_o not_o to_o depart_v till_o morrow_n next_o she_o do_v herself_o avize_v when_o that_o same_o mask_n again_o shall_v forth_o arise_v the_o morrow_n next_o appear_v 〈◊〉_d joyous_a cheer_n call_v man_n to_o their_o daily_a ezercize_n then_o she_o as_o morrow_n fresh_a herself_o do_v rear_v out_o of_o her_o secret_a stand_n that_o day_n for_o to_o outwear_v all_o that_o day_n she_o outwear_v in_o wander_v and_o gaze_v on_o that_o chamber_n ornament_n till_o that_o again_o the_o second_o evening_n her_o cover_a with_o her_o sable_a vestiment_n wherewith_o the_o world_n fair_a beauty_n she_o have_v blend_v then_o when_o the_o second_o watch_n be_v almost_o past_a that_o brazen_a door_n fly_v open_a and_o in_o go_v bold_a britomart_n as_o she_o have_v late_o forecast_v nether_a of_o idle_a show_n nor_o of_o false_a charm_n aghast_a so_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v enter_v round_o about_o she_o cast_v 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v what_o be_v become_v of_o all_o those_o person_n which_o she_o see_v without_o but_o lo_o they_o straight_o be_v vanish_v all_o and_o some_o ne_o live_a wight_n she_o see_v in_o all_o that_o room_n save_o that_o same_o woeful_a lady_n both_o who_o hand_n be_v bind_v fast_o that_o do_v she_o ill_o become_v and_o her_o small_a waste_n gird_v round_o with_o iron_n band_n unto_o a_o brazen_a pillour_n by_o the_o which_o she_o stand_v and_o she_o before_o the_o vile_a enchanter_n sit_v figure_v strange_a character_n of_o his_o art_n with_o live_a blood_n he_o those_o character_n write_v dreadful_o drop_v from_o her_o die_a hart_n seem_v transfix_v with_o a_o cruel_a dart_n and_o all_o perforce_o to_o make_v she_o he_o to_o love_v ah_o who_o can_v love_v the_o worker_n of_o her_o smart_n a_o thousand_o charm_n he_o former_o do_v prove_v yet_o thousand_o charm_n can_v not_o her_o steadfast_a hart_n remove_v soon_o as_o that_o virgin_n knight_n he_o see_v in_o place_n his_o wicked_a book_n in_o have_v he_o overthrow_v not_o 〈◊〉_d his_o long_a labour_n to_o deface_v and_o fierce_o run_v to_o that_o lady_n true_a a_o murderous_a knife_n out_o of_o his_o pocket_n draw_v the_o which_o he_o think_v for_o villeinous_a despite_n in_o her_o torment_a body_n to_o imbrue_v but_o the_o stout_a damsel_n to_o he_o leap_v light_n his_o curse_a hand_n withhold_v and_o master_v his_o might_n from_o she_o to_o who_o his_o fury_n first_o he_o mean_v the_o wicked_a weapon_n rash_o he_o do_v wrest_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o next_o his_o fell_a intent_n unware_o it_o strike_v into_o her_o snowy_a chest_n that_o little_a drop_n empurple_v her_o fair_a breast_n exceed_o wroth_a therewith_o the_o virgin_n grow_v albeit_o the_o wound_n be_v nothing_o deep_o impress_v and_o fierce_o forth_o her_o mortal_a blade_n she_o draw_v to_o give_v he_o the_o reward_n for_o such_o vile_a outrage_n dew_n so_o mighty_o she_o smite_v he_o that_o to_o ground_n he_o fall_v half_a dead_a next_o stroke_v he_o shall_v have_v slay_v have_v not_o the_o lady_n which_o by_o he_o stand_v bind_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o he_o call_v to_o abstain_v from_o do_v he_o to_o die_v for_o else_o her_o pain_n shall_v be_v remediless_a since_o none_o but_o he_o which_o wrought_v it_o can_v the_o same_o recure_n again_o therewith_o she_o stay_v her_o hand_n loathe_v stay_v to_o be_v for_o life_n she_o he_o envy_v and_o long_v revenge_n to_o see_v and_o to_o he_o say_v thou_o wicked_a man_n who_o meed_n for_o so_o huge_a mischief_n and_o vile_a villainy_n be_v death_n or_o if_o that_o ought_v do_v death_n exceed_v be_v sure_a that_o nought_o may_v save_v thou_o from_o to_o die_v but_o if_o that_o thou_o this_o dame_n do_v present_o restore_v unto_o her_o health_n and_o former_a state_n this_o do_v and_o live_v else_o die_v undoubted_o he_o glad_a of_o life_n that_o look_v for_o death_n but_o late_o do_v yield_v himself_o right_o willing_a to_o prolong_v his_o date_n and_o rise_v up_o begin_v straight_o to_o overlook_v those_o curse_a leaf_n his_o charm_n back_o to_o reverse_v full_a dreadful_a thing_n out_o of_o that_o baleful_a book_n he_o red_a and_o measure_v many_o a_o sad_a verse_n that_o horror_n begin_v the_o virgin_n hart_n to_o pierce_v and_o her_o fair_a lock_n up_o stare_v stiff_a on_o end_n hear_v he_o those_o same_o bloody_a line_n rehearse_v and_o all_o the_o while_o he_o red_a she_o do_v extend_v her_o sword_n high_a over_o he_o if_o ought_v he_o do_v offend_v anon_o she_o begin_v perceive_v the_o house_n to_o quake_v and_o all_o the_o door_n to_o rattle_v round_o about_o yet_o all_o that_o do_v not_o her_o dismay_v make_v nor_o slack_v her_o threatfull_a hand_n for_o danger_n doubt_v but_o still_o with_o steadfast_a eye_n and_o courage_n stout_a abide_v to_o weet_v what_o end_n will_v come_v of_o all_o at_o last_o that_o mighty_a chain_n which_o round_o about_o her_o tender_a waste_n be_v wound_v down_o 〈◊〉_d fall_n and_o that_o great_a brazen_a pillour_n break_v in_o 〈◊〉_d small_a the_o cruel_a steel_n which_o thrill_v her_o die_a hart_n fall_v soft_o forth_o as_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o the_o wide_a wound_n which_o late_o do_v dispart_v her_o bleed_a breast_n and_o rive_a bowel_n gore_v be_v close_v up_o as_o it_o have_v not_o be_v sored_a and_o every_o part_n to_o safety_n full_a sound_n as_o she_o be_v never_o hurt_v be_v soon_o restore_v though_o when_o she_o feel_v herself_o to_o be_v unbownd_v and_o perfect_a hole_n prostrate_v she_o fall_v unto_o the_o ground_n before_o fair_a britomart_n she_o fall_v prostrate_a say_v ah_o noble_a knight_n what_o worthy_a meed_n can_v wretched_a lady_n quit_v from_o woeful_a state_n yield_v you_o in_o lieu_n of_o this_o your_o gracious_a deed_n your_o virtue_n self_n her_o own_o reward_n shall_v breed_v even_o immortal_a praise_n and_o glory_n wide_o which_o i_o your_o vassal_n by_o your_o prowess_n free_v shall_v through_o the_o world_n make_v to_o be_v notifyde_v and_o goodly_a well_o advance_v that_o goodly_a well_o be_v try_v but_o britomart_n uprear_v she_o from_o ground_n say_a gentle_a dame_n reward_n enough_o i_o ween_v for_o many_o labour_n more_o than_o i_o have_v find_v this_o that_o in_o safety_n now_o i_o have_v you_o see_v and_o mean_v of_o your_o deliverance_n have_v be_v henceforth_o fair_a lad_n comfort_n to_o you_o take_v and_o put_v away_o remembrance_n of_o late_a teen_n instead_o thereof_o know_v that_o your_o love_a make_n have_v no_o less_o grief_n endure_v for_o your_o gentle_a sake_n she_z much_o be_v cheer_v to_o hear_v he_o mention_v who_o of_o all_o live_a wight_n she_o love_v best_a then_o lay_v the_o noble_a championess_n strong_a hon_n upon_o the_o enchanter_n which_o