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Heire begynnis the traitie of Orpheus kyng and how he yeid to hewyn: to hel to seik his quene and ane othir ballad in the lattir end.
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Henryson, Robert, 1430?-1506?
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1570
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STC 13166; ESTC S115185
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heir_n begynnis_n the_o traitie_n of_o orpheus_n king_n and_o how_o he_o yeid_v to_o hewyn_n to_o hell_n to_o seik_v his_o queen_n and_o one_fw-mi othir_o ballad_n in_o the_o lattir_v end_n walterus_n chepman_n the_o nobilnes_n and_o great_a magnificence_n off_o prince_n or_o lord_n quha_fw-mi listen_v to_o magnify_v his_o great_a ancester_n and_o linyall_n descente_fw-la suld_n first_o extol_v and_o his_o genology_n so_o that_o his_o heart_n he_o my_o â—_o enclyne_v thaâ—e_o by_o the_o more_o to_z vertu_fw-fr and_o to_o worthiness_n herand_n rehearse_v his_o eldir_n gentleness_n it_o be_v contrair_a the_o lawis_n of_o nature_n a_o gentle_a man_n to_o be_v degenerate_a noucht_v follow_v of_o his_o progenitoure_n the_o worthy_a reule_fw-fr and_o the_o lordly_a estate_n a_o ryall_n renk_v for_o to_o be_v rusticate_a be_v bot_n a_o monster_n in_o compison_n have_v in_o despite_n and_o foul_a derision_n i_o say_v this_o be_v the_o great_a lordis_fw-la of_o grow_v quhilk_fw-mi set_v their_o heart_n and_o all_o than_o â—hale_fw-mi courage_n their_o fadir_n steppâ—â—_n just_o to_o persewe_v eke_v the_o worâ—chip_n of_o their_o high_a lineage_n the_o ancient_a and_o sad_a wise_a man_n of_o age_n war_n tendourâ—s_v to_o the_o young_a and_o insolent_a to_o make_v thame_n in_o all_o virtue_n excellent_a like_a as_o a_o strand_n of_o water_n or_o a_o spring_n haldis_n the_o sapour_n of_o his_o font_n all_o weil_z so_o do_v in_o grece_z ilk_fw-mi lordâ—_n and_o worthy_a king_n off_o forebeaâ—s_v they_o take_v tarage_v and_o smell_v among_o the_o quhilk_n of_o one_fw-mi i_o think_v to_o tell_v bot_n first_o his_o gentle_a generation_n i_o shall_v rehearse_v with_o yoâ—e_a correction_n apon_n the_o mountane_n of_o eliâ—one_a the_o most_o famous_a of_o all_o arabia_n a_o goddess_n duelt_fw-mi excellent_a of_o beautee_n gentil_n of_o blood_n callit_fw-la memoria_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi jupiter_n that_o god_n to_o wyf_v can_v ta_o and_o carnaly_a her_o knewâ—_n quhilk_fw-mi estir_v sign_n apon_n a_o day_n bear_v he_o fair_a douchâ—is_n nine_o the_o first_o in_o grow_v be_v callit_fw-la euâ—pe_n in_o our_o langage_fw-fr good_a delectacioun_n the_o secund_a maid_n namyt_v melpomene_v as_o honey_n suete_fw-fr in_o modulacion_n tersitor_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v good_a instruction_n of_o ewiry_a thing_n the_o three_o sister_n i_o wis_v thus_o out_o of_o grow_v in_o latin_a translate_v be_v calliope_n that_o maidyn_a muailu_n the_o ferde_v sister_n of_o all_o musilk_n mistress_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o king_n sir_n orpheus_n quhilk_fw-mi throu_fw-fr his_z wyf_v be_v efter_o king_n of_o trace_n cleo_n the_o fyft_n that_o now_o be_v a_o goddess_n in_o latin_a callit_fw-la meditacion_n of_o ewiry_a thing_n that_o have_v creacion_n the_o sext_a lady_n be_v callit_fw-la heraty_n quhilk_fw-mi drawis_fw-mi like_a to_o like_a in_o ewiry_a thing_n the_o sevynt_a lady_n be_v fair_a pollymyâ—_n quhilk_n can_v a_o thousand_o sangis_fw-la suet_o sing_v thelya_n sign_n quhilk_fw-mi can_v our_o saulis_fw-la bring_v to_o profund_a wit_n and_o great_a agilitee_n to_o understand_v and_o have_v capacitee_n wrany_n a_o the_o ixâ—_n and_o last_o of_o all_o in_o our_o langage_fw-fr quha_n can_v it_o well_o expound_v to_o mend_v my_o murn_a and_o my_o dreary_a moan_n thou_o geve_v i_o forâ—e_v that_o i_o noucht_v faint_v nor_o fall_v quhill_n i_o she_o find_v for_o leke_a her_o suâ—h_n i_o â—all_n and_o nouthir_n stynt_n nor_o stand_v for_o stok_v no_o stone_n throu_n thy_o god_n heed_n guide_v i_o quhare_v scho_n be_v go_v gerard_n she_o appear_v and_o put_v my_o heart_n in_o pes_fw-la thus_o king_n orpheus_fw-la with_o his_o harp_n allone_n sore_o wepit_a for_o his_o wyf_v erudices_fw-la quhen_n endit_fw-la be_v the_o sangis_fw-la lamentable_a he_o take_v his_o harp_n and_z on_o his_o breast_n can_v â—ing_v sign_n pasâ—it_n to_o the_o hevinâ—_n as_o say_v the_o table_n to_o seek_v his_o wyf_v bâ—â—_n that_o availiâ—_n no_o tâ—ing_n by_o waâ—ling_v street_n he_o go_v but_o vary_a sign_n comâ—_n doâ—â—_n thâ—ou_fw-mi the_o spear_n of_o saturn_n ald_v quhilk_fw-mi fader_fw-mi be_v of_o all_o their_o sternis_fw-la call_v quhen_n scho_n be_v soucht_v out_o throu_fw-fr that_o call_v region_n to_o jupiter_n his_o grant_n sir_n can_v he_o wend._n quhilk_n â—ewiâ—_n say_v his_o lamentation_n and_o gird_v his_o spear_n he_o soucht_v from_o end_n to_o end_n scho_n be_v noucht_v there_o than_o down_o he_o â—an_v desâ—end_v to_o mar_v the_o god_n of_o bataill_n &_o of_o stryf_v and_o sâ—ucht_v his_o spear_n yâ—t_o get_v he_o noucht_v his_o wyf_v sign_n go_v he_o down_o to_o his_o fader_fw-mi phoebus'_n god_n of_o the_o son_n with_o beam_n bry_z t_z and_z clear_a bot_n quhen_o that_o he_o â—aw_v his_o soon_o orpheus_n in_o sik_n a_o plyteâ—_n it_z changit_fw-la all_o his_o cheer_n he_o gird_v anon_o go_v seek_v throu_fw-fr all_o his_o spear_n bot_n all_o in_o wain_n that_o lady_n come_v noucâ—t_a tharâ—_n than_o take_v he_o leave_v and_z to_o venus_n can_v fare_v quhen_n he_o her_o sawâ—_n he_o knelit_fw-la and_o say_v thus_o wate_n you_o noucht_v well_o i_o be_o your_o avin_n true_a kny_n â—_o in_o lufe_fw-fr nane_fw-la lelare_fw-la than_o sir_n orpheus_n and_o you_o of_o lufe_fw-fr goddess_n and_o most_o of_o my_o â—_o off_o my_o lady_n help_v i_o to_o get_v a_o sicht_n for_o such_o quod_fw-la scho_fw-la you_o money_n seek_v nethir_o mare_n than_o from_o venus_n he_o take_v his_o leave_n but_o mare_n to_o mercury_n but_o tarry_v be_v he_o go_v quhilk_n callit_fw-la be_v the_o god_n of_o eloquence_n bot_n of_o his_o wyf_v thareâ—_n knaulage_n get_v he_o none_o with_o woeful_a heart_n than_o passit_n he_o down_o fro_o then_v wnto_o the_o moan_n he_o maid_n na_fw-mi residence_n thus_o from_o the_o hevyn_n he_o go_v down_o to_o the_o err_v yet_o by_o the_o way_n sum_n melody_n he_o lerde_n in_o his_o passage_n among_o the_o planetis_fw-la all_o he_z herd_n a_o hevyn_o melody_n and_o sound_v pass_v all_o instrumentis_fw-la musical_a causid_n be_v roll_a of_o the_o speris_fw-la round_n quhilk_fw-mi armony_n throu_fw-fr all_o this_o mappamound_n quâ—ill_n move_v cease_v unyt_v perpetual_a quhilk_n of_o this_o world_n pluto_n the_o soul_fw-mi can_v call_v there_o lerit_n he_o tony_n proportionate_a as_o duplar_n triplar_n and_o emetricus_fw-la enoleus_n and_o eke_o the_o quadruplate_n epodyus_n ry_o â—_o hard_o and_o curius_fw-la and_o of_o their_o sex_n suete_n and_o dilicius_fw-la rygth_n consonant_n fyve_fw-mi hevyn_o symphonyis_o componyâ—_n aâ—_n as_o clerkis_n can_v devise_v first_o dyatesseron_o full_a suete_fw-fr i_o wis_v and_o dyapason_n simple_a and_o duplyâ—ate_a and_o dyapente_v componyt_v with_o a_o die_v this_o make_v u_o of_o three_o multiplicate_v this_o merry_a music_n and_o mellifluate_a complete_a and_o full_a with_o noways_n oâ—â—â—vyn_n be_v caâ—sit_v be_v the_o move_n of_o the_o hâ—vyn_n off_o sik_n music_n to_o write_v i_o do_v bot_n dote_v thaâ—_n for_o at_o this_o maâ—_n a_o stra_fw-mi i_o lay_v for_o in_o my_o lyf_v i_o can_v newir_n sing_v a_o note_n bot_n i_o will_v tell_v how_o orpheus_fw-la take_v the_o way_n to_o seek_v his_o wyf_v atour_n the_o grain_n gray_a hungry_a and_o call_v our_o money_n willâ—m_o wâ—ne_v with_o outyn_a gydeâ—_n he_o and_o his_o haâ—p_n allane_v he_o passit_v forth_o the_o space_n of_o xx_o dayis_o fer_n and_o full_a ferth_o than_o i_o can_v tell_v and_o ay_o he_o find_v streâ—â—s_n and_o ready_a wayâ—s_n till_o at_o the_o last_o unto_o the_o yet_o of_o hell_n he_o comâ—_n and_o there_o he_o find_v a_o port_n aâ—_n tâ—ll_v with_o three_o hedis_fw-la be_v callit_fw-la â—erberus_fw-la a_fw-la hund_v of_o hell_n a_o monster_n meâ—â—aâ—â—s_v than_o orpheus_n begin_v to_o be_v aghast_a quhen_n he_o behold_v that_o ugly_a hellis_n â—und_v he_o take_v his_o harpâ—_n &_o on_o it_o playit_v fast_o till_o at_o the_o last_o throu_fw-fr suetenes_n of_o the_o â—ound_a the_o dog_n slepit_n and_o fall_v unto_o the_o ground_n and_o orpheus_n a_o tour_fw-fr his_o wame_n in_o stall_n and_o nethir_v mare_n he_o go_v as_o you_o heâ—e_v â—all_n than_o come_v he_o till_o one_fw-mi rywâ—_n word_n deep_a our_o it_n a_o brâ—h_o and_z on_o it_o sister_n three_o quhilk_n have_v the_o entry_n of_o the_o brig_z to_o keep_v allecto_n megera_fw-mi and_o thesiphonee_n turnand_n a_o quhele_v be_v ugly_a for_o to_o see_v and_o on_o it_o spread_v a_o man_n hecht_fw-mi ixione_fw-la rowit_n about_o ry_o â—_o wonder_v woe_n begone_v than_o orpheus_n â—layit_v a_o jolly_a spring_n the_o three_o sistirs_n full_a fast_o they_o fall_v on_o sleep_v the_o ugly_a quhele_v sessit_fw-la of_o her_o quhirling_n thus_o leave_v be_v none_o the_o entry_n for_o to_o keep_v than_o ixion_n out_o of_o the_o quhele_v can_v creep_v and_o stall_v aways_o than_o orpheus_n anoâ—e_v with_o out_o stope_a atour_n the_o brig_z be_v go_v sign_n come_v he_o till_o a_o word_n grisly_a flood_n drouble_o and_o deep_a that_o rath_o down_o can_v â—yn_v quhare_n tantalus_n nakit_v full_a thirsty_a stude_fw-la and_o yet_o