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A11272	Pans pipe three pastorall eglogues, in English hexameter. With other poetical verses delightfull. For the further delight of the reader, the printer hath annexed hereunto the delectable poeme of the Fisher-mans tale.	Sabie, Francis.; Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592. Pandosto.; Sabie, Francis. Fisher-mans tale. aut	1595 (1595)	STC 21537; ESTC S110768	16,676	36

with nets oft times he deceu'd Now by the mountaines high and forrests leauy to gather Stawberies and Damasens no smal delight did he count it But vvhy recite I to thee these sports thou these mery pastimes Knowst w●l ynough thou knowst what ioies the cuntery yieldeth W●nter autum brought not a few ripe apples in autum Peares and nuts to gather he vsde all which he reserued Winters want to releeue When gloomie Winter appeared When hoarie frosts did each thing nip vvhen Isacles hanged on ech house with milk-white snows whē th'earth was al hiddē Forth vvith a fouler he vvas to the vvelsprings to the fountains to the running lakes vvhose euer mooueable vvaters Frost neuer alter could therefor the long-billed hernshue And little Snype did he set snares vvith tvvigs craftily limed Pitfals novv for birds did he make the musicall Ovvs●e The little Robbin and the Thrush now greatlie bewayling winters want with doleful tunes did he strike with a stone-bow Cardes and dice brought now great sport sitting by the fire Bowles ful of ale to quaffe off ripe peares and mellowed apples To deuour to cracke small nuts now he counted a pleasure But what need many words least ouer tedious I should Vnto thee bee many playes and pastimes here I will omit I will omit his gun I will not speak of his hand-bow Which with a twanging string he so many times hath bended But to be briefe his life his greatest toyle was a pleasure And might I speake as I thinke I would say boldly that he liu'd More in ioy than Gods sprong of celestiall issue But Fate is peruerse Fortune a friend to none alwaies This merie life the gods the country gods which inhabit Earthly seats did note for to them Ioue in Olympus Yet vouchsafes not a place they saw't and murmured at it Each one did complaine that he so merilie liued Each one did complaine that he them neuer adored Not far from thence in a wood in a vast and briery forrest There is a famous groue with Oaks and pine trees abounding which neue● axe hath tucht whose tops the clouds cut asunder These no star could pearce no sun-beam could euer enter Heere nere came Borea● heere nere came fiery Tytan Temperature here alwayes abides the temperate aire Causeth a dayly spring here blossoms dayly do flourish Hearbs are green which a lake chrystal stream by the forrest With myld-sliding waues doth nourish with liquid humor In midst of this groue the mild Creatresse of all things Hath by woondrous arte a stately pallace erected And from craggie rockes great seats hath wisely created God Sylnanus his haule it need no carued vpholders Nor stately pillers to vnderprop his gorgious hanging Nought but heauen ouerhangs Atlas himselfe doth vphold it Hither al the Gods hither al the progeny rurall In came each tooke a seat each ●ate by Syluan in order At the higher end of the haule in a chair with gems very costly With leauy wreaths on his head sat great Syluanus adorned Next ●ate rustick● Pan next him sate beautiful Alphus Alphus a riuer god next him God Baccbus all hanged with red-streamed grapes next him Lady Ceres arrayed With ●ary wreaths of wheat next her dame Flora b●decked With sweet-smelling hearbes then sat nymphs Fayries half-gods Syluans Satyrs Fauns with al the rustical o●spring Now giuing statutes now rebels sharply reforming And checking sinners at length they found them agreeued With sweet Alexis son that he them neuer ador●d Despisde their D●ities their gifts that he dayly abused Foorthwith each god agreed to banish him from his empire And kingdome for a time Saith great Syluanus he neuer Til seuen yeares be past my fragrant empire hereafter Shall by my leaue sport in thus am I fully resolued Neither saith God Pan my realmes and flourishing empire Where many flocks do feed til seuen yeares fully be passed Shal he come in by my leaue thus am I fully resolued I banish him also fro my banks so redy saith Alphus And I saith Bacchus f●o my faire and beautiful Orchards And I saith Ceres fro my fields and corn-bearing empire And sul this seuen yeare shall he be saith Flora depriued Of freedome and shal beare the seruile yoke of a maister And dearly shall he smart for these his wanton abuses This the gods decreed thus firmely was it enacted And a day was set They now inspired Alexis And mooued him to send his son his sonne little Faus●us Vnto the ci●tie to learne a trade this he fully beleeued Was done for his good Th'appointed time now approched Now the day was at hand good Lord what pittifull howling Made that house when he did depart his father Alexis Now gan sad looke and at this his heauy departure These most woful words with an hart most sorowful vttered THy dayes greene blossoms thy yeeres yong plants doe resemble but my time imitates Swa●s white and hoary feathers To labor and take pains thy years do wil thee my white haires forewarne that death is readie to strike daylie Now therfore O my son these words I charge thee remember Which to thee thy father so duty binds me speaketh Like litle Bees fro their hiues nowe must thou bee banished of Bees and ants learn they wil teach thee my son to labour They will teach thee to worke 〈◊〉 the Bee she gathereth hony and th'Ant corne winters pennur●e wisely fearing So must thou take paines whilst time willet thee for old age thy body though now strong wil very quickly weaken A raynie day wil come crookedage wil I say creep vpon thee ●nemies vnto worke enemies vnto profit A trade thou must learne now must thou dwell in a cittie which hath both vertues and manie vices in it These thou must ●schew these must thou g●eedilie follow these bring perdition those ●redit and great honour Bu● first thy maker see that thou serue aboue all things serue him he made thee loue him he will thee gouerne Be loy all and gentle to thy maister trustie thy dutie so requires be to al a●●able lowly louing And marke this one thing detest euil companie chieflie for it wil doubtlesse lead thee to follie shun i● Shun womens faire lookes Venus is faire but to be shunned Shees hurtfull of her slatery see thou take heed As to the net with a call smal birds are craftily allured with false shew of a baite as little fish be taken Euen so womens looks entrap young nouices oft times see thou beware they be naught she thē I warn thee fly them To know mens desire medle not but speak wel of each one so shalt thou get same and loue of all thy neighbours Shun playes and theaters go to sermons here many vices there thou shalt learne to magnifie God thy maker Both mony and counsell I thee giue set more by my counsel Than mony thou shalt be rich ynough if thou do thus More precious it is then gems which Tagus affoordeth then golden fleeces which Phasis Ile

men afirm to busie sheepfeeders In fi●lds of Bethlehem newes of a Sauiour Before Magicians and noble Emperours Th'infant laid in a crib Ioues mightie progenie Mankinds ioy life and health cuntrie swains viewed Cease now my mery Mnse to tune vpon a pipe Heardsmens antiquitiy and noble progenie Fa. Damons dittie is done begin you Thestilis also Th. Aide me my pleasant muse O Pan god musicall aid me Thestilis Ode A Stately scepter in a soyle most famous Where siluer streaming Thamasis resoundeth A Princesse beareth who with ●u●rduring vertues abound●th ¶ With this pipe in her land O muse a famous Dittie rec●te thou she deserues a Dittie Her praises ecchoes do resound and tel through euerie cittie ¶ Nymphs from strange countries water-haunting Naydes Leaue their faire habits to behold her honour We swaines thinke our selues to be blest if we can but looke vpon her ¶ In her land nymphs by Helicons fair fountaines Make Odes on Citterne her Appollo ceaseth Not to extoll Pans pipe by the shady mountaines Her daylie prayseth ¶ Abroad once walking with a traine like Phe●● They say that Tytan stood as one amazed And as when faire Lencothoe hee viewed on her he gazed ¶ Then also Iuno Venus and Minerua Seeing her walking with a troupe so statelle Each did her chalenge she by right is mine saith each noble Ladie She's mine quoth Iuno she's a Queene most royal She's mine quoth Pallas sh'ath a wit notable She's mine quoth Venus Paris her wil giue me She's amiable ¶ Palls at this chaft Iuno fretted and sware In heauen proud Paris shal a ●udge be no more He loues faire Hellen which he loues he therefore beautie will adore ¶ At which wordes Rose-cheek'd Citherea smiled Her face besprenting with a sanguine colour Then let ●oue saith she be the iudge thine husband and noble brother ¶ With al speed therfore to the skies thē they posted And to ●oues chrystal seat in heauen approching Thus spake great Iuno to the mighty Lord and maker of each thing ¶ O Ioue for doubtles many times thou hast view'd Albions Princesse sweet Eliza we three Contend whose monarch she may be she's thou know'st wise noble comelie ¶ Iupiter hereat was amased and said To iudge this matter is a thing not ●asie But yet needs must it be resolued or ye will Fall out I feare me ¶ My sister Iuno thou my daughter Pallas And Venus kinned to me three waies She's not thine Pallas Iuno she's not thine nor thine Citherea ¶ But Iuno Pallas Venus and each goddesse hath her indifferent ye do claime her vainly This is my iudgment sweet Eliza Ladies shall be mine onlie ¶ O what great and huge miracles Iehouah Aiding she hath wrought here many yeares which prest vs From Romish Pharaohs tyrannous bondage she safely releasd vs. ¶ Since that bright day-star shady night expelling Which hath brought day light ouer all this Iland That Moses which her people through the sea led As by the drie land ¶ From craggie mountaines water hath she made With manna nectar manie yeares she fed vs Thus hath she long time noble Ioue assisting mightily led vs ¶ O from what Scillas she preserued hath From spanish armies Ioue hath her protected Thy force O Romish Prelate and wiles hath she wiselie detected ¶ Her realme in quiet many yeares she ruled her subiectes saftie verie much regarding Punishing rebels she reformeth vices Vertue rewarding ¶ The plow-man may now reap his haruest in ioy Each man may boldly lead a quiet life here We shepheards may sit with our heard in field and merilie pipe here ¶ A Phoenix rare she is on earth amongst vs A mother vs her people she doth nourish Let vs all therefore with one heart pray Ioue that long she may flourish FAustus our Odes are done you must giue reasonable iudgment But speake as you think who made best harmony Faustus Fa. Ye haue pip'd all well and I think had sacred Apollo Heard you he would haue praisde your tunes melodious also But which of you made best harmonie for me to tell you Were but a needlesse thing t'wold breed but brauling among you Thē let this suffice you haue al three pip'd very wel now Co. Wel then I see you feare to offend this company Faustus Had Coridon pip'd worst Coridon should heare it I know wel Fa. Nay not so but I ●oue to shun contention I would Haue you agree for if I should Thestilis harmony commend You would at it chafe and Damon also so should I Get me surely two foes but rather harke to my counsell Lets to breakfast go and lets drinke friendlie together So this strife wil end very bad is hatred amongst vs Co. I am agreed Th. And I. Da. And I wil not say against it Parcite Pierides iuueni concedite vestr● non valet ad varios vnus arator agros Musa vale iuuenique faue dominoque placere tibi non valeo Musaiocosa vale FINIS

he go thy selfe speake to Philida Damon Will giue his good wil if thou canst also get her loue Home foorthwith I went my self I finely b●d●cked Comb'd mine head I washt my face my spruse lether ierkin On did I put my ruffes my yellow-lether galigaskins Then sull of hope and feare I went my Phillida spinning Sate by the doore I went vnto her I colde her I kist her Proferd her many gifts but she refusde many profers Crau'd of her her good will but she did flatly deny me Wild me leaue my sute and not proceed any further Impatient of repulse her three times after I wooed Gifts many pence me cost three times againe she repeld me Desperate altogether then with bewitched Amintas Into the woods I went and merrie company leauing In vncouth mountaines in deserts and shady valleyes All my delight I tooke I neuer look'd to my cattel They for a pray were left to the Fox to the wolse to the Lyon And had I not bene helpt I should haue dy'd with Amyntas But now Fortune smilde with Alexis Phillida dayly Vsde to sport and play vnto him she dayly resorted She brought him conserues she brought him sugered almonds He not louing her but with her flattery mooued Lay with her and in time with childe poore Phillida prooued He then fearing least he should her marrie by constraint Fled from his Vncle in hast for he remain'd with his vncle Phillida fearing least she should be mocked of each one Look'd more blyth on me as I sate vnder a Mirtle She past by me thought and smyled vpon me Her lookes fauour shewed then againe my sute I renued Went and woed her againe and far more tractable founde her Next day to Damons house I went and with me my sire There were cakes and ale and each one greatli● reioyced Then we were made sure and wedding day was appointed Which at length did come the time long wisht for approched We twaine were conioynd that day we merrily passed Great good cheare we made Licida● and Pollio piped All th'whole countrie daunc'd with credit thus was I wedded Which when Alexis heard with all speed home he returned And see Thirsis I pray what a quiet wise haue I gotten She yet neuer scowl'd she neuer frown'd on Alexis But look'd mildly on him though he so greatly abusde her Heele now come to my house and sit with me by the fire Heele now sit by my wife whilst I goe looke to my cattel We two be great friends and to thee Thirsis I tel it Thee for a friend I take to my biggest boy is he father But verie few do it know A large ground now haue I plowed And tis more than time to vnyoke my wearied horses Thirsis I haue to thee now declarde the history pleasant Of my loue Rehearse yours as you promised erewhile Th. Wel. I begin to declare't OP an melodious help me But see neighbour I pray Tyta● is caried headlong Into the sea see clouds covnite a storme is a breeding And pitchie-night drawes on apace lets hastily therefore Deuide our cattell to the cotes lets speedily driue them Tyt. Let's run apace til again we meet you shal be my debter GLomie Winter raign'd as King Hoarie frost did nip each thing Fields look'd naked now and bare Fields which like a Chaos were Earth of grasse was now quite voyde Bor●as each thing destroyd Leauelesse trees seem'd to lament Chirping birdes were discontent Seeking foode in vncoth lanes Where they caught their fatall banes Philomene did now recant Wofully sharp winters want Progne fled to place vnknowne Somewhere making doleful mone Tereus pincht with want did crie Iustly plagu'd for villany Fish in deepe themselues did hide Daring not in foordes abide Cattel bleated for their meat Cattell found no foode to eate Titan had his head lift vp Lulde a sleepe in Thetis lap When two Swaines were newly gone Melibeus and Damon Hungrie flocks to let from folde Flockes half staru'd with want and colde Heards had caten mornings baite Shepheards met together strait Melibeus men report Spake to Damon in this sort Eglogue second Damon Melibeus GOodmorrow Damon ●Da Goodmorrow good Melibeus What your comely daughter whose loue so many desired Is now wedded I heare to a Citizen is she so dainty That none but Citizens will please her or are ye so wealthie That you scorne vs Heards your mates and fellowes I ●ear me Once before she die sheell wish she had wedded an heardsman Mel. Peace Damon content your self first heare the desendant Ere you giue iudgement lets sit down friendly together On this su●ny bank whilst Tytans fiery glances Warm our limbs and melt hory snowes Ile tel the beginning And end of their loue end midst and originall of it When my girle was young to Cupids fiery weapons And not yet subiect then had my neighbour Alexi● A little sonne both borne in a day th'one loued ech other As brother and sister as twaine of one issue begotten And as children vse they two would dallie together Sport play both went to the school as yeares came vpon thē So their loue encreast yeares made this amitie greater Age made loue in●rease and stil my neighbour Alexis As most men are woont esteeming worst of his owne arte Set his sonne to the schoole to scooles of Apollo Wholly in ●oy he liu'd what sportes the cuntrey did affoord What playes what pastimes those he vsde al labor abhorring Time brought choise of sports each quarter sundry pleasures In spring time when fields are greene when euery bramble Looketh fresh when euery bush with melodie soundeth Of little birds rising before bright Tytan appeared Into the fieldes did he goe which then faire Flora bedecked With redolent blossoms O how grateful to the sences Were th' odorifferous smels which when Aurora to Ph●bus Gan to set ope her gates the fragrant flowers affoorded O how to heare did he ioy the musicall harmony which then Each little bird did make He would go then with a spud staffe Vnto the leauie vvoods the dens where Connies had hidden Their yong ones to seeke to find ●ong birds he delighted Greatly now did he ioy the lightfooted hare to run after With may yelping hounds the swift-foot 〈◊〉 by the forrest To pursue with dogs with an hauke to encounter a partridg● At this time the top the tennis ball was a pastine At this time no smal delight he toke in a foteball When Lodi● Ver had run her race and Phebus ascending Vnto the highest began to scortch vvith ●iery glances Flor●s fruites and Vers gay giftes when Rie with a sickle Down to be cut began and emptie barnes to be filled Then to the Chrystall lake and siluer riuer of Alphus Vsde he to goe Good Lord how greatly to bath him he ioyed In his running stream what pleasure companie meeting Took he to sport on's reedy banks somtimes with an angle And false shew of a bait glittering fish craftilie taken them● Wold he twitch frō his waues