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A15498 The tragedie of Tancred and Gismund Compiled by the gentlemen of the Inner Temple, and by them presented before her Maiestie. Newly reuiued and polished according to the decorum of these daies. By R.W. R. W. (Robert Wilmot), fl. 1568-1608.; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone.; Stafford, Rodger.; Noel, Henry, d. 1597.; Allen, William, fl. 1567, attributed name.; Hatton, Christopher, Sir, 1540-1591. 1591 (1591) STC 25764; ESTC S111807 35,904 73

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o_o noble_a earl_n or_o shall_v i_o still_o lament_v the_o heavy_a hap_n that_o yet_o o_o queen_n attend_v thy_o funeral_n cho._n 1._o what_o moan_n be_v these_o renuchio_n be_v this_o salerne_n i_o see_v do_v hear_v king_n tancred_n hold_v the_o awful_a crown_n be_v this_o the_o place_n where_o civil_a people_n be_v or_o do_v the_o savage_a scythian_n here_o abound_v cho._n 2._o what_o mean_v these_o question_n whether_o tend_v thes_n word_n resolve_v we_o maiden_n and_o release_v our_o fear_n whatever_o news_n thou_o bring_v discover_v they_o detain_v we_o not_o in_o this_o suspicious_a dread_n the_o thought_n whereof_o be_v great_a than_o the_o woe_n renu._n o_o whither_o may_v i_o cast_v