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A08928 Thystorye of the right noble and worthy knyght parys and of the fayre vyenne the dolphyns doughter of vyennoys; Paris et Vienne. English Pierre, de la Cépède, 15th cent.; Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491. 1492 (1492) STC 19207; ESTC S104987 56,437 76

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away_o the_o knowleche_n of_o i_o &_o many_o other_o word_n say_v parys_n to_o vyenne_v by_o which_o she_o know_v clere_o that_o he_o be_v parys_n &_o for_o the_o soverayn_a love_n that_o she_o bear_v to_o hin_n &_o for_o the_o great_a joy_n that_o she_o have_v she_o begin_v to_o weep_v in_o his_o arm_n &_o tembrace_v &_o kysshe_v he_o much_o swete_o and_o there_o they_o comfort_v each_o other_o with_o sweet_a word_n &_o she_o abide_v long_o time_n vyenne_n coude_fw-fr not_o enough_o kiss_v he_o &_o embrace_v hin_a &_o also_o parys_n demand_v of_o she_o adventure_v &_o she_o tell_v he_o all_o and_o of_o all_o this_o ysabeau_n have_v nothing_o hear_v of_o for_o she_o be_v fast_a a_o sleep_v because_o she_o have_v watch_v all_o the_o night_n before_o and_o for_o the_o great_a joy_n &_o swetenes_n that_o parys_n &_o vyenne_n demean_v bytwene_v they_o she_o awake_v &_o when_o she_o see_v vyenne_n be_v embrace_v wy_fw-mi t_o the_o moure_n she_o say_v madame_fw-fr wat_fw-mi be_v that_o you_o do_v have_v you_o lose_v your_o wit_n that_o so_o embrace_v this_o moure_n have_v he_o enchant_v you_o that_z you_o suffer_v he_o so_o famyly_o with_o you_o and_o be_v this_o the_o faith_n that_o you_o keep_v to_o parys_n for_o who_o you_o have_v suffer_v so_o much_o pain_n &_o sorrow_n &_o vyenne_n say_v sweet_a sustere_n say_v you_o no_o such_o word_n but_o come_v &_o take_v your_o ꝑte_n of_o the_o solace_n that_o i_o have_v for_o also_o well_o have_v you_o find_fw-mi good_a adventure_n as_o i_o have_v see_v you_o not_o here_o my_o sweet_a parys_n who_o so_o much_o we_o have_v desire_a thene_n isabeau_n approach_v
¶_o thy_o story_n of_o the_o right_n noble_a and_o worthy_a knight_n parys_n and_o of_o the_o fair_a vyenne_n the_o dolphin_n daughter_n of_o vyennoy_n here_o begyn_v thystorie_n of_o the_o noble_a right_a vaylliaunt_a &_o worthy_a knight_n paris_n and_z of_o the_o fair_a vyenne_n the_o daulphyn_n daughter_n of_o viennois_n the_o which_o suffer_v many_o adversitee_n because_o of_o their_o true_a love_n or_o they_o coude_fw-fr enyoye_v the_o effect_n thereof_o each_o of_o other_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n charles_n of_o france_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n ihesu_n crist_n m._n cc._o lxxi_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o vyennois_fw-fr a_o rich_a baron_n daulphyn_a and_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n that_o be_v name_v sir_n godefroy_n of_o alanson_n and_o be_v of_o the_o king_n kynrede_v of_o france_n the_o which_o daulphyn_n be_v right_o mighty_a and_o a_o great_a lord_n both_o in_o havoyr_n &_o in_o land_n and_o be_v a_o right_a wise_a man_n in_z so_o much_o that_o for_o his_o great_a wysedom_n he_o be_v moche_o make_v of_o both_o of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n &_o of_o all_o the_o lord_n &_o baron_n of_o his_o court_n so_o that_o no_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o the_o say_a royame_n but_o that_o he_o be_v call_v thereto_o and_o have_v to_o his_o wyf_v a_o much_o fair_a lady_n which_o clepe_v be_v dame_n diane_n which_o be_v of_o so_o great_a beaute_fw-fr that_o she_o be_v well_o worthy_a and_o digne_fw-fr to_o be_v name_v after_o that_o fair_a star_n that_o man_n call_v dyane_a that_o appyre_v &_o show_v a_o lytyl_o afore_o the_o day_n &_o also_o she_o be_v replenissh_v of_o all_o nobleness_n &_o gentleness_n that_o a_o lady_n may_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v the_o say_a dauphin_n thene_n &_o this_o noble_a lady_n dyane_o be_v seven_o year_n to_o guider_n without_o issue_n that_o moche_n they_o desire_v to_o have_v &_o pray_v our_o lord_n both_o night_n &_o day_n that_o they_o may_v have_v child_n playsaunt_a &_o ready_a to_o his_o devyne_a seruyce_n &_o out_o lord_n thorugh_o his_o benignite_n hear_v their_o prayer_n and_o after_o his_o plaisir_fw-fr gaf_n unto_o they_o the_o viij_o year_n of_o their_o marriage_n a_o right_a fair_a daughter_n for_o the_o which_o great_a gladness_n &_o yoye_n be_v make_v through_o alle_fw-mi the_o daulphins_n land_n &_o the_o child_n be_v baptyse_v with_o great_a honour_n &_o joy_n &_o in_o token_n of_o great_a love_n they_o name_v her_o vyenne_n because_o the_o cite_v where_o she_o be_v bear_v in_o be_v call_v vyenne_n and_o this_o daughter_n be_v delyverid_fw-la unto_o anoble_a lady_n for_o to_o be_v norissh_v with_o she_o the_o which_o lady_n be_v of_o the_o say_v cyte_v and_o have_v a_o lytill_a daughter_n of_o the_o agae_fw-la of_o vyenne_n the_o which_o be_v name_v ysabel_n &_o so_o the_o fair_a vyenne_n be_v nouryssh_v wy_z t_o the_o same_o ysabel_n from_o her_o tender_a age_n unto_o many_o year_n after_o and_o so_o great_a love_n be_v bytwene_v they_o both_o that_o they_o call_v each_o other_o sister_n &_o the_o fair_a vienne_fw-fr grow_v &_o encreace_v ever_o in_o soverayn_a beaute_n &_o gentylnesse_n so_o that_o the_o renommee_n of_o her_o excellent_a beaute_n flouryssh_v not_o only_a thurgh_n all_o france_n but_o also_o thurgh_n all_o the_o royaume_n of_o englond_n and_o other_o countree_n it_o happen_v after_o she_o be_v xv_o year_n of_o aage_n that_o she_o be_v desire_v to_o marriage_n of_o many_o knight_n &_o great_a lord_n and_z at_o that_o time_n be_v in_o the_o daulphyn_n court_v amog_v many_o his_o knight_n a_z noble_a man_n of_o ancient_a lygnage_n &_o of_o fayrlonde_n the_o which_o be_v well_o byleve_v of_o the_o dauphin_n and_o of_o alle_fw-mi the_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n &_o be_v call_v sir_n jakes_n this_o noble_a man_n have_v a_o much_o fair_a soon_o that_o have_v to_o name_n paris_n and_z his_o fader_fw-mi make_v he_o to_o be_v teach_v in_o all_o good_a custom_n &_o when_o he_o be_v xviij_o year_n of_o aage_n he_o be_v address_v to_o the_o dysciplyne_v of_o arm_n &_o demen_v himself_o so_o noble_o &_o worthy_o in_o all_o manner_n dede_n of_o chevalerie_n that_o wy_z t_o in_o a_o short_a time_n after_o he_o be_v doubed_a knight_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v daulphyn_n no_o fayte_n of_o knyghthode_n ne_v none_o adventure_v of_o chevalrye_n happen_v after_o but_o that_o he_o find_v himself_o at_o it_o in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o renommee_n of_o hin_n run_v thurgh_n all_o the_o world_n and_o man_n say_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a knight_n that_o may_v be_v find_v in_o any_o country_n and_o hold_v himself_o right_a clean_o in_o arm_n &_o live_v chaste_o &_o joyeful_o &_o have_v ever_o about_o he_o fowl_n hawk_n &_o hound_n for_o his_o disporte_n for_o alle_fw-mi manner_n of_o hunt_v suffysaunt_a enough_o for_o a_o duc_fw-fr or_o for_o a_o earl_n &_o thurgh_n his_o prowess_n &_o hardynes_n he_o be_v acqueynt_v and_o know_v of_o many_o other_o great_a lord_n and_o among_o all_o other_o he_o be_v grete_o &_o lovyngli_fw-la acgueynt_v with_o a_o young_a knight_n of_o the_o light_n of_o vyenne_n that_o hyght_n edward_n &_o be_v both_o of_o one_o age_n &_o moche_n love_v each_o other_o and_z as_o two_o brethren_n of_o arm_n go_v ever_o to_o guider_n there_o as_o they_o know_v any_o iou_v or_o apꝑtyse_n of_o arm_n to_o be_v have_v for_o to_o gete_a honour_n and_o weet_v it_o well_o that_o beside_o their_o worthiness_n in_o arm_n they_o be_v good_a musycyen_n playeng_v upon_o alle_fw-mi manner_n instrument_n of_o musyke_a &_o coude_fw-fr sing_v veray_v well_o but_o pare_v pass_v in_o alle_fw-mi point_n his_o felawe_n edward_n notwythstond_v edward_n be_v amorous_a already_o of_o a_o noble_a lady_n of_o the_o court_n of_o braban_n but_o parys_n as_o yet_o know_v nought_o of_o amorouste_a but_o not_o long_o after_o venꝰ_n the_o god_n of_o love_n fire_v his_o thought_n wy_fw-mi t_o the_o heart_n unto_o a_o noble_a young_a lady_n that_z be_v to_o wete_z the_o fair_a vyenne_n the_o daulphyn_n daughter_n of_o vyennoy_n that_o be_v his_o lyege_n lord_n &_o the_o more_o be_v grow_v towards_o his_o flower_n aage_v the_o more_o he_o be_v espryse_v &_o brenning_a of_o her_o love_n for_o the_o great_a beaute_fw-fr that_o be_v in_o she_o but_o parys_n think_v ever_o in_o his_o herte_n that_o his_o love_n be_v not_o wellykline_v cordable_a for_o he_o be_v not_o of_o so_o high_a lygnage_n as_o the_o noble_a maiden_n vienne_fw-fr be_v of_o &_o therefore_o parys_n keep_v his_o love_n secret_a that_o none_o shall_v ꝑceyve_v if_o sauf_o edward_n his_o trusty_a felawe_n to_o who_o he_o break_v &_o show_v his_o counceyl_n and_o the_o fair_a vyenne_n ꝑceyve_v not_o that_o parys_n be_v amorous_a of_o her_o nor_n parys_n also_o dare_v neither_o show_n nor_o say_v nothing_o to_o she_o of_o hit_n but_o the_o more_o that_o he_o see_v she_o the_o more_o grow_v the_o fire_n of_o love_n within_o himself_o ¶_o how_o parys_n and_o edward_n his_o felawe_n play_v wy_fw-mi t_o diverse_a instrument_n by_o night_n to_o before_o the_o 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