that_o my_o son_n be_v bear_v a_o live_a certain_a he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o it_o be_v better_a that_o he_o die_v a_o child_n than_o he_o shall_v wax_v a_o man_n and_o wax_v rebel_n against_o i_o and_o enhance_v himself_o above_o i_o by_o his_o malice_n insurrection_n or_o otherwise_o in_o this_o will_n and_o resolution_n this_o sorrowful_a saturn_n return_v into_o his_o house_n continue_v in_o this_o estate_n and_o sorrowful_a sigh_n &_o melancholious_a fantasy_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o cibel_n dare_v not_o come_v into_o his_o presence_n nor_o can_v not_o get_v of_o he_o a_o joyous_a sight_n wherefore_o he_o get_v he_o a_o surname_n of_o sorrow_n and_o be_v name_v saturn_n the_o triste_fw-fr or_o sorrowful_a and_o it_o be_v so_o that_o when_o he_o have_v be_v in_o his_o house_n a_o certain_a space_n and_o see_v the_o day_n approach_n that_o his_o wife_n shall_v be_v deliver_v of_o child_n for_o to_o execute_v his_o sorrowful_a courage_n he_o call_v his_o wife_n and_o say_v dame_n it_o be_v so_o apparent_a that_o short_o thou_o shall_v be_v deliver_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n if_o thou_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o son_n i_o command_v thou_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o thou_o slay_v he_o and_o that_o thou_o send_v i_o his_o heart_n and_o when_o cibell_n hear_v these_o word_n and_o this_o rigorous_a and_o unnatural_a violence_n and_o will_n anon_o she_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n in_o a_o swoon_n for_o her_o leg_n fail_v she_o and_o in_o the_o reléeve_v of_o the_o swoon_n she_o knéele_v before_o the_o foot_n of_o saturn_n and_o say_v on_o this_o wise_a sir_n have_v thou_o no_o shame_n that_o will_v be_v husband_n of_o a_o woman_n murder_v she_o own_o child_n i_o thou_o require_v of_o mercy_n and_o grace_n beseech_v thou_o to_o have_v regard_n that_o i_o be_o thy_o wife_n and_o have_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o not_o of_o a_o tyrant_n or_o a_o murderer_n dame_n answer_v saturn_n require_v i_o no_o more_o of_o thing_n touch_v this_o matter_n it_o be_v judge_v by_o a_o foreseen_a and_o counterpeyse_v sentence_n that_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o son_n he_o shall_v be_v dead_a for_o i_o have_v promise_v and_o swear_v so_o to_o my_o brother_n titan_n and_o above_o this_o i_o have_v answer_n of_o the_o god_n apollo_n that_o in_o thy_o womb_n be_v a_o son_n that_o shall_v cast_v i_o out_o of_o this_o realm_n and_o therefore_o see_v that_o at_o his_o birth_n he_o be_v dead_a as_o dear_a as_o thou_o love_v thy_o life_n and_o also_o as_o i_o have_v say_v send_v i_o his_o heart_n meddle_v with_o wine_n that_o i_o may_v drink_v it_o and_o how_o sir_n answer_v cibell_n know_v thou_o not_o that_o i_o be_o a_o woman_n and_o by_o proper_a and_o singular_a inclination_n i_o have_v a_o very_a love_n to_o small_a child_n and_o must_v give_v they_o to_o eat_v and_o suck_v o_o ween_v thou_o that_o i_o have_v a_o heart_n so_o hard_o as_o for_o to_o foil_v my_o hand_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o son_n i_o pray_v and_o require_v thou_o to_o revoke_v thy_o sentence_n and_o be_v piteous_a to_o thy_o wife_n and_o generation_n thou_o be_v wise_a after_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o people_n in_o this_o party_n thou_o show_v thyself_o not_o good_a for_o by_o thy_o oath_n thou_o be_v not_o bind_v nor_o hold_v to_o slay_v thy_o son_n see_v it_o be_v truth_n that_o all_o oath_n make_v against_o good_a manner_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o to_o slay_v thy_o son_n it_o be_v a_o villain_n case_n &_o contrary_a to_o honour_n reason_n pity_n equity_n and_o justice_n it_o be_v sin_n against_o nature_n against_o virtue_n and_o against_o all_o good_a manner_n then_o thy_o oath_n for_o to_o slay_v thy_o son_n be_v nought_o and_o thou_o ought_v annul_v it_o thou_o be_v king_n and_o that_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n forvidde_v thy_o people_n to_o make_v murder_n or_o homicide_n by_o this_o thou_o that_o be_v mirror_n &_o example_n to_o other_o ought_v to_o be_v content_a and_o appease_v thyself_o and_o i_o seem_v on_o that_o other_o side_n that_o thou_o interprete_a and_o construe_v evil_a the_o sentence_n of_o god_n apollo_n say_v that_o i_o have_v in_o my_o womb_n a_o son_n that_o shall_v put_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o by_o this_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o son_n that_o i_o bear_v shall_v overlive_v thou_o and_o put_v thou_o so_o out_o of_o thy_o kingdom_n that_o be_v to_o say_v into_o thy_o sepulchre_n the_o day_n that_o thou_o shall_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o this_o may_v not_o appease_v thou_o if_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o i_o have_v a_o son_n thou_o may_v do_v he_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o strong_a tower_n and_o there_o to_o set_v such_o ward_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v of_o power_n to_o enhance_v himself_o against_o thou_o saturn_n have_v then_o the_o heart_n pass_v great_a that_o for_o semblable_a compassion_n vesca_fw-la the_o mother_n cibell_n and_o ceres_n weep_v and_o give_v out_o great_a plenty_n of_o tear_n and_o in_o like_a wise_a all_o the_o assistant_n that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n weep_v out_o of_o measure_n abundant_o yet_o nevertheless_o it_o may_v not_o soft_a nor_o attemper_v the_o hard_a commandment_n of_o king_n saturn_n but_o in_o conclusion_n he_o say_v to_o cibell_n that_o she_o shall_v no_o more_o procure_v the_o respite_n of_o the_o life_n of_o his_o son_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v dead_a and_o she_o also_o with_o he_o if_o she_o do_v not_o his_o commandment_n with_o sorrowful_a conclusion_n cibell_n depart_v from_o thence_o all_o in_o a_o trance_n half_n dead_a and_o cast_v abroad_o her_o arm_n and_o hand_n with_o great_a excess_n of_o tear_n that_o run_v like_o a_o river_n from_o her_o tender_a eye_n enter_v into_o a_o tower_n her_o mother_n that_o desolate_a lady_n follow_v she_o she_o be_v in_o her_o chamber_n for_o frush_v and_o all_o distemper_a with_o sorrow_n begin_v to_o travel_v anon_o &_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o daughter_n and_o of_o a_o son_n the_o daughter_n be_v bear_v before_o the_o son_n and_o be_v send_v by_o ceres_n and_o bear_v to_o nourish_v into_o the_o city_n of_o parthenie_n and_o be_v name_v juno_n and_o the_o son_n begin_v to_o laugh_v at_o come_v out_o of_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o be_v name_v jupiter_n when_o cibell_n and_o vesca_fw-la see_v the_o child_n laugh_v their_o tear_n begin_v to_o grow_v double_a and_o they_o have_v not_o take_v great_a regard_n and_o heed_n to_o the_o child_n what_o time_n cibell_n all_o angry_a and_o corrupt_a with_o wanhope_o with_o a_o sigh_n and_o feeble_a spirit_n say_v to_o her_o mother_n ha_o my_o mother_n what_o piteous_a case_n shall_v this_o be_v now_o give_v i_o a_o sharp_a cut_a knife_n and_o i_o shall_v murder_v my_o son_n by_o unnatural_a error_n against_o my_o will_n and_o after_o this_o villainous_a deed_n for_o my_o absolution_n of_o the_o great_a sin_n i_o shall_v murder_v myself_o also_o and_o this_o be_v my_o full_a purpose_n for_o after_o so_o cruel_a a_o deed_n and_o work_n notwithstanding_o any_o excusation_n i_o never_o will_n long_o live_v the_o mother_n of_o cibell_n be_v then_o all_o beweep_v and_o great_o dismay_v when_o she_o hear_v the_o air_n of_o the_o tender_a mouth_n of_o her_o daughter_n redound_v in_o her_o ear_n of_o so_o hard_a a_o cruelty_n she_o be_v all_o afraid_a say_v to_o she_o my_o daughter_n what_o think_v thou_o to_o do_v be_v thou_o enrage_v out_o of_o thy_o wit_n or_o foolish_a my_o mother_n answer_v cibell_n yea_o very_o i_o be_o very_o as_o you_o say_v enrage_v out_o of_o my_o wit_n and_o foolish_a and_o yet_o more_o i_o be_o furious_a wood_n make_v i_o no_o long_o to_o languish_v give_v i_o the_o curse_a mortal_a knife_n forge_v in_o a_o evil_a hour_n for_o of_o force_n i_o must_v obey_v the_o king_n saturn_n your_o right_a well-beloved_a son_n my_o right_a redoubt_a husband_n that_o have_v commandment_n over_o i_o and_o will_v shameful_o put_v i_o to_o death_n if_o i_o accomplish_v not_o and_o fulfil_v his_o commandment_n in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n which_o he_o have_v charge_v i_o to_o slay_v anon_o as_o vesca_fw-la consider_v that_o her_o daughter_n say_v and_o in_o the_o error_n that_o she_o be_v in_o she_o take_v the_o child_n that_o be_v in_o her_o arm_n and_o pluck_v it_o from_o she_o by_o force_n and_o always_o the_o child_n laugh_v when_o cibell_n see_v her_o son_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o her_o mother_n as_o a_o woman_n enrage_a and_o out_o of_o her_o wit_n she_o begin_v to_o cry_v that_o she_o shall_v slay_v the_o child_n or_o give_v it_o she_o again_o or_o else_o she_o will_v arise_v out_o of_o her_o bed_n
his_o sister_n he_o have_v great_a shame_n and_o by_o great_a ire_n assail_v the_o king_n menon_n cousin_n of_o achilles_n and_o give_v he_o so_o many_o stroke_n with_o his_o sword_n upon_o his_o helm_n that_o he_o slay_v he_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o achilles_n that_o be_v like_a for_o to_o have_v be_v mad_a and_o take_v a_o strong_a spear_n and_o run_v against_o hector_n and_o break_v his_o spear_n upon_o he_o but_o he_o can_v not_o remove_v he_o and_o hector_n give_v he_o with_o his_o sword_n so_o great_a a_o stroke_n that_o he_o make_v he_o to_o tumble_v under_o his_o horse_n and_o say_v to_o he_o achilles_n achilles_n thou_o contend_v to_o approach_v to_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o approach_v thy_o death_n and_o as_o achilles_n will_v have_v answer_v to_o hector_n troilus_n come_v between_o they_o with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o knight_n and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o there_o be_v slay_v more_o than_o five_o hundred_o knight_n of_o greece_n and_o be_v put_v back_o by_o force_n and_o menelaus_n come_v to_o the_o rescue_n with_o three_o thousand_o fight_a man_n and_o of_o the_o party_n of_o the_o trojan_n come_v the_o king_n ademon_n that_o iou_v against_o menelaus_n and_o smite_v he_o and_o hurt_v he_o in_o the_o face_n and_o he_o and_o troilus_n take_v he_o and_o have_v lead_v he_o away_o if_o diomedes_n have_v not_o come_v the_o soon_o with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o knight_n and_o fight_v with_o troilus_n at_o his_o come_n and_o smite_v he_o down_o and_o take_v his_o horse_n and_o send_v it_o to_o briseida_o and_o do_v cause_n to_o say_v to_o she_o by_o his_o servant_n that_o it_o be_v troilus_n horse_n her_o love_n and_o that_o he_o have_v conquer_v he_o by_o his_o prowess_n and_o pray_v she_o from_o thenceforth_o that_o she_o will_v hold_v he_o for_o her_o love_n etc._n etc._n briseyda_o have_v great_a joy_n of_o these_o tiding_n and_o say_v to_o the_o servant_n that_o he_o shall_v say_v unto_o his_o lord_n that_o she_o may_v not_o hate_v he_o that_o with_o so_o good_a heart_n love_v she_o when_o diomedes_n know_v the_o answer_n he_o be_v right_o joyous_a and_o thru_v in_o among_o his_o enemy_n â—ut_fw-la the_o trojan_n that_o be_v strong_a than_o they_o make_v the_o greek_n to_o go_v back_o &_o recule_n unto_o their_o tent_n and_o have_v slay_v they_o all_o if_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n have_v not_o succour_v they_o with_o right_a great_a strength_n then_o begin_v the_o battle_n horrible_a and_o mortal_a and_o the_o greek_n recover_v the_o field_n and_o chase_v and_o put_v the_o trojan_n back_o unto_o their_o ditche_n then_o come_v polidamas_n to_o the_o rescue_n with_o a_o great_a number_n and_o multitude_n of_o knight_n and_o do_v goodly_a exploit_n of_o war_n and_o diomedes_n address_v he_o to_o he_o but_o he_o be_v beat_v of_o polidamas_n that_o take_v the_o horse_n of_o diomedes_n and_o deliver_v it_o to_o troilus_n that_o fight_v on_o foot_n and_o he_o mount_v anon_o thereupon_o then_o come_v achilles_n against_o troilus_n who_o troilus_n receive_v glad_o and_o beat_v down_o achilles_n which_o remount_v light_o and_o assail_v troilus_n with_o his_o sword_n and_o troilus_n defend_v he_o right_n valiant_o then_o come_v on_o hector_n and_o have_v at_o this_o time_n slay_v more_o than_o a_o thousand_o knight_n but_o the_o greek_n defend_v achilles_n that_o be_v so_o sore_o oppress_v that_o hardly_o they_o may_v defend_v he_o any_o more_o and_o he_o have_v be_v slay_v or_o take_v if_o the_o king_n thelamon_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o athens_n have_v not_o succour_v he_o and_o they_o set_v he_o again_o on_o his_o horse_n with_o great_a pain_n and_o then_o the_o night_n come_v on_o that_o part_v they_o they_o fight_v thus_o thirty_o day_n continual_o to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o both_o party_n and_o there_o be_v slay_v six_o of_o the_o bastard_n son_n of_o the_o king_n priamus_n and_o hector_n be_v hurt_v in_o the_o face_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n priamus_n demand_v truce_n of_o the_o greek_n for_o six_o month_n and_o they_o agree_v and_o accord_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xvii_o ¶_o how_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o trojan_n begin_v the_o seven_o battle_n that_o dure_v twelve_o day_n and_o after_o begin_v the_o eight_o battle_n much_o damageous_a to_o the_o trojan_n for_o hector_n be_v slay_v by_o achilles_n and_o they_o be_v drive_v back_o into_o their_o city_n by_o force_n to_o their_o great_a damage_n during_o the_o six_o month_n of_o the_o truce_n aforesaid_a hector_n seek_v to_o be_v heal_v of_o his_o wound_n and_o play_v in_o the_o noble_a hall_n of_o ilyon_n that_o be_v as_o the_o history_n say_v the_o most_o royal_a hall_n and_o fair_a that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n thus_o during_o the_o truce_n the_o king_n priamus_n do_v bury_v his_o six_o bastard_n son_n each_o in_o a_o sepulture_n by_o himself_o right_a honourable_o among_o all_o other_o thing_n diomedes_n suffer_v great_a grief_n for_o the_o love_n of_o briseyda_o and_o may_v not_o eat_v nor_o rest_n for_o think_v on_o she_o and_o require_v she_o many_o time_n of_o her_o love_n and_o she_o answer_v he_o right_n wise_o give_v he_o hope_n without_o certainty_n of_o any_o point_n by_o the_o which_o diomedes_n be_v inflame_v on_o all_o part_n with_o her_o love_n when_o the_o six_o month_n be_v pass_v they_o begin_v to_o fight_v by_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o day_n continual_o from_o the_o morning_n unto_o the_o evening_n &_o there_o be_v many_o slay_v of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o of_o the_o other_o and_o then_o come_v a_o great_a mortality_n among_o the_o greek_n in_o the_o host_n by_o the_o great_a heat_n that_o then_o be_v and_o therefore_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n require_v truce_n which_o be_v agree_v and_o accord_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o truce_n be_v pass_v the_o night_n before_o andromeda_n the_o wife_n of_o hector_n that_o have_v two_o fair_a son_n by_o he_o whereof_o the_o one_o have_v to_o name_n laomedon_n and_o the_o other_o astromates_n this_o andromeda_n see_v that_o night_n a_o marvelous_a vision_n and_o she_o seem_v if_o hector_n go_v that_o day_n follow_v to_o the_o battle_n he_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o she_o that_o have_v great_a fear_n and_o dread_n of_o her_o husband_n weep_v say_v to_o he_o pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o go_v to_o the_o battle_n that_o day_n whereof_o hector_n blame_v his_o wife_n say_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o believe_v nor_o give_v faith_n to_o dream_n and_o will_v not_o abide_v nor_o tarry_v therefore_o when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n andromeda_n go_v unto_o the_o king_n priamus_n and_o to_o the_o queen_n and_o tell_v to_o they_o the_o verity_n of_o her_o vision_n and_o pray_v they_o with_o all_o her_o heart_n that_o they_o will_v do_v so_o much_o at_o her_o request_n as_o to_o dissuade_v hector_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a that_o day_n go_v to_o the_o battle_n etc._n etc._n it_o happen_v that_o day_n be_v fair_a and_o clear_a and_o the_o trojan_n arm_v they_o and_o troilus_n issue_v first_o into_o the_o battle_n after_o he_o aeneas_n after_o paris_n deiphobus_n polidamas_n and_o the_o king_n sarpedon_n the_o king_n epistropus_fw-la the_o king_n croy_v and_o the_o king_n philomenus_n and_o after_o all_o the_o prince_n that_o be_v come_v in_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o trojan_n each_o man_n in_o good_a order_n and_o the_o king_n priamus_n send_v to_o hector_n that_o he_o shall_v keep_v he_o well_o that_o day_n from_o go_v to_o battle_n wherefore_o hector_n be_v angry_a and_o say_v to_o his_o wife_n many_o word_n reproachful_a as_o he_o that_o know_v well_o that_o this_o commandment_n come_v by_o her_o request_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o forbid_v he_o arm_v he_o and_o when_o andromeda_n see_v he_o arm_v she_o take_v her_o little_a child_n and_o fall_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o pray_v he_o humble_o that_o he_o will_v take_v off_o his_o arm_n but_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o and_o then_o she_o say_v to_o he_o at_o the_o least_o if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o i_o yet_o have_v pity_n on_o your_o little_a child_n that_o i_o and_o they_o die_v not_o a_o bitter_a and_o grievous_a death_n or_o that_o we_o be_v not_o lead_v into_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n into_o strange_a country_n at_o this_o instant_n come_v the_o queen_n hecuba_n and_o the_o queen_n helen_n and_o the_o sister_n of_o hector_n and_o they_o humble_v themselves_o and_o kneel_v down_o present_o before_o his_o foot_n and_o pray_v and_o desire_v he_o with_o weep_a tear_n that_o he_o will_v do_v off_o his_o harness_n and_o unarm_v he_o and_o come_v with_o they_o into_o the_o hall_n but_o never_o will_v he_o do_v it_o for_o
she_o on_o a_o day_n call_v she_o dear_a son_n saturn_n with_o titan_n and_o other_o of_o the_o country_n and_o there_o rehearse_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o that_o her_o young_a son_n saturn_n shall_v succeed_v and_o have_v the_o heritage_n of_o her_o husband_n titan_n hear_v the_o will_n of_o his_o mother_n redouble_v his_o sorrow_n &_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o weep_v great_a plenty_n of_o tear_n and_o knéele_v too_o before_o his_o mother_n humble_o and_o say_v in_o in_o this_o wise_a mother_n i_o be_o right_a infortunate_a when_o you_o will_v that_o my_o right_a patrimony_n be_v put_v from_o i_o and_o that_o natural_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v by_o right_a shall_v be_v give_v from_o i_o and_o yet_o because_o that_o i_o be_o not_o so_o well_o form_v of_o member_n as_o my_o brother_n saturn_n be_v which_o sorrow_n be_v to_o i_o pass_v noyous_a you_o will_v put_v from_o i_o my_o fortune_n and_o birth_n which_o you_o may_v not_o do_v by_o lawful_a reason_n i_o be_o your_o first_o son_n you_o have_v nourish_v i_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o your_o blood_n as_o your_o child_n bear_v in_o your_o belly_n nine_o month_n also_o i_o be_o he_o that_o first_o dwell_v and_o inhabit_v your_o feminine_a chamber_n none_o tofore_o i_o take_v there_o any_o seisin_n when_o i_o take_v that_o than_o you_o give_v i_o your_o due_a love_n and_o sort_v to_o i_o the_o succession_n of_o your_o heritage_n then_o whence_o come_v this_o that_o you_o now_o subvert_v and_o destroy_v that_o nature_n have_v once_o join_v &_o give_v i_o every_o mother_n be_v bind_v to_o hold_v the_o conservation_n of_o the_o right_n of_o her_o child_n alas_o mother_n will_v you_o make_v i_o bastard_n from_o my_o right_n be_o i_o a_o bastard_n be_v not_o uranus_n my_o father_n be_o not_o i_o he_o that_o you_o be_v so_o glad_a for_o what_o time_n you_o feel_v first_o that_o i_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o lawful_a bed_n of_o my_o father_n your_o husband_n be_o i_o not_o be_v that_o you_o bear_v and_o give_v i_o suck_v of_o your_o breast_n and_o oftentimes_o kiss_v i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o my_o tender_a day_n what_o time_n my_o member_n be_v soft_a and_o tender_a ha_o mother_n acquit_v you_o ayein_v i_o as_o you_o beholden_a and_o bind_v by_o right_a and_o knowledge_n you_o that_o i_o be_o titan_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o less_o and_o not_o so_o well_o address_v as_o my_o brother_n saturn_n so_o much_o you_o ought_v the_o more_o desire_v my_o promotion_n and_o further_a when_o dame_n vesca_fw-la hear_v her_o son_n titan_n speak_v so_o sad_o and_o profound_o she_o have_v pity_n on_o he_o yet_o the_o pity_n be_v not_o of_o so_o high_a virtue_n that_o may_v surmount_v the_o great_a love_n that_o be_v root_v between_o she_o and_o saturn_n and_o then_o she_o say_v to_o titan_n her_o son_n titan_n my_o son_n i_o deny_v not_o that_o thou_o take_v thy_o substance_n between_o my_o side_n and_o be_v bring_v into_o this_o world_n and_o know_v very_o that_o i_o love_v thou_o entire_o and_o that_o i_o desire_v thy_o weal_n but_o it_o be_v so_o clear_a and_o evident_a in_o every_o man_n sight_n that_o for_o the_o default_n loathliness_n and_o abomination_n of_o thy_o member_n thou_o be_v not_o a_o man_n sufficient_a to_o defend_v thy_o father_n heritage_n with_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n for_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o one_o man_n will_v make_v war_n thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v he_o what_o will_v thou_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v thy_o brother_n have_v the_o love_n of_o all_o the_o people_n for_o his_o beauty_n and_o his_o virtuous_a manner_n and_o every_o man_n hold_v he_o in_o reverence_n and_o thou_o in_o derision_n and_o scorn_n be_v thou_o content_a thou_o shall_v lack_v nothing_o and_o if_o thou_o lack_v speak_v to_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v remedy_v it_o but_o speak_v never_o no_o more_o to_o i_o for_o the_o heritage_n for_o saturn_n shall_v obtain_v it_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o wisdom_n méekenesse_n and_o benignity_n and_o also_o because_o the_o common_a sort_n judge_v he_o and_o see_v that_o he_o shall_v once_o be_v the_o man_n who_o life_n shall_v shine_v glorious_o titan_n be_v sort_n trouble_v of_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o change_v colour_n and_o wax_v red_a have_v suspicion_n to_o saturn_n that_o he_o have_v contrive_v this_o matter_n against_o he_o whereupon_o he_o draw_v he_o apart_o to_o he_o and_o say_v saturn_n the_o envy_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o reign_v above_o i_o have_v now_o engender_v in_o my_o heart_n thy_o mortal_a mischief_n whereof_o the_o hate_n shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o mortal_a separation_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o of_o i_o and_o of_o my_o child_n thou_o know_v well_o that_o i_o be_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o our_o father_n uranus_n how_o be_v thou_o so_o hardy_a and_o presumptuous_a to_o enhance_v thyself_o above_o i_o by_o conspire_v imagination_n i_o will_v that_o thou_o know_v very_o that_o like_a as_o thou_o have_v conspire_v in_o my_o temporal_a damage_n semblable_o i_o shall_v conspire_v to_o thy_o eternal_a damage_n &_o hurt_n and_o name_v i_o from_o henceforth_o thy_o mortal_a enemy_n when_o saturn_n hear_v these_o burn_a and_o inflame_a menass_n of_o his_o brother_n titan_n he_o excuse_v himself_o and_o answer_v that_o he_o never_o think_v in_o his_o life_n to_o come_v to_o the_o succession_n of_o their_o father_n nor_o never_o have_v imagine_v nor_o conspire_v it_o then_o vesca_fw-la their_o mother_n cibell_n and_o ceres_n take_v the_o word_n from_o saturn_n and_o say_v to_o titan_n that_o his_o threaten_n to_o saturn_n be_v for_o naught_o for_o he_o shall_v reign_v and_o be_v lord_n and_o master_n titan_n full_a of_o felony_n and_o more_o angry_a than_o he_o be_v too_o fore_o say_v plain_o that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o saturn_n have_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n that_o assist_v he_o and_o give_v he_o favour_n and_o titan_n also_o have_v other_o on_o his_o side_n which_o begin_v to_o murmur_v the_o one_o party_n against_o the_o other_o all_o the_o compapanie_n be_v sore_o trouble_v and_o begin_v to_o thrust_v in_o and_o enploy_v they_o to_o cease_v the_o noise_n and_o to_o accord_n titan_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o do_v for_o always_o he_o will_v have_v run_v upon_o saturn_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v hold_v and_o let_v always_o in_o the_o end_n the_o wise_a man_n show_v titan_n by_o great_a reason_n that_o he_o be_v the_o more_o feeble_a and_o that_o saturn_n be_v more_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n and_o that_o he_o will_v modere_n himself_o a_o little_a and_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v agree_v and_o grant_v the_o reign_n to_o saturn_n by_o condition_n that_o if_o he_o marry_v he_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o put_v to_o death_n all_o his_o child_n male_n that_o shall_v be_v beget_v of_o his_o seed_n if_o he_o any_o have_v for_o the_o well_o of_o both_o party_n vesca_fw-la with_o her_o daughter_n and_o the_o ancient_a wise_a people_n accord_v to_o titan_n this_o condition_n and_o labour_v so_o to_o saturn_n that_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o their_o god_n mars_n that_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o oson_n whereof_o be_v lord_n a_o mighty_a man_n call_v milliseus_fw-la and_o that_o afore_o the_o image_n of_o the_o god_n mars_n saturn_n swear_v that_o if_o he_o happen_v to_o marry_v and_o that_o he_o have_v any_o child_n male_n he_o will_v slay_v they_o all_o &_o thus_o be_v titan_n content_a that_o his_o brother_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o land_n of_o crete_n &_o the_o peace_n be_v make_v between_o they_o both_o chap._n ii_o ¶_o how_o saturn_n be_v crown_v first_o king_n of_o crete_n and_o how_o he_o find_v first_o diverse_a science_n wherefore_o the_o people_n hold_v he_o in_o great_a honour_n as_o a_o god_n after_o the_o treaty_n make_v of_o the_o peace_n of_o titan_n and_o saturn_n titan_n see_v in_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v not_o worshipful_o abide_v and_o dwell_v be_v under_o his_o young_a brother_n have_v lever_n go_v and_o search_v his_o adventure_n in_o other_o place_n then_o to_o be_v thrall_n to_o his_o young_a brother_n he_o take_v his_o wife_n his_o child_n and_o friend_n and_o depart_v at_o all_o adventure_n into_o diverse_a place_n where_o he_o find_v fortune_n so_o good_a and_o happy_a that_o by_o arm_n and_o strength_n he_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o many_o diverse_a realm_n which_o he_o depart_v unto_o his_o chlldren_n and_o commise_v and_o ordain_v certain_a espy_v to_o espy_v and_o wait_v if_o his_o brother_n saturn_n marry_v himself_o and_o if_o his_o wife_n bring_v forth_o man_n child_n and_o whether_o he_o put_v they_o to_o death_n during_o these_o say_a thing_n saturn_n
to_o arm_n and_o come_v to_o the_o fight_n and_o ply_v they_o to_o defend_v their_o wall_n with_o great_a courage_n then_o be_v draw_v and_o shoot_v many_o a_o arrow_n and_o many_o a_o stone_n cast_v and_o many_o beat_a and_o hurt_v as_o well_o within_o as_o without_o gun_n bombard_n he_o great_a artillery_n be_v none_o in_o this_o time_n in_o the_o realm_n always_o they_o of_o the_o city_n have_v well_o the_o craft_n to_o cast_v upon_o their_o enemy_n burn_v brandes_n and_o oil_n and_o water_n boil_v with_o ash_n and_o for_o to_o do_v thus_o jupiter_n have_v induce_v and_o teach_v the_o archadien_n people_n man_n and_o woman_n that_o when_o they_o of_o crete_n come_v most_o strong_a to_o the_o assault_n and_o suppose_v to_o have_v enter_v the_o city_n they_o be_v charge_v with_o fire_n oil_n and_o scald_a water_n that_o of_o force_n constrain_v they_o to_o go_v back_o with_o great_a loss_n of_o people_n and_o to_o sound_v the_o retreat_n saturn_n then_o take_v the_o most_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o he_o may_v not_o obtain_v his_o will_n for_o that_o by_o the_o wall_n lie_v more_o than_o four_o hundred_o of_o his_o man_n dead_a return_v into_o his_o tent_n after_o the_o assault_n pass_v sorrowful_a and_o desolate_a and_o have_v so_o great_a grief_n at_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v but_o this_o notwithstanding_o he_o think_v right_o well_o on_o his_o hurt_n people_n and_o go_v to_o their_o tent_n and_o do_v cause_n to_o minister_v medicine_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v hurt_v etc._n etc._n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o his_o father_n saturn_n for_o peace_n and_o how_o saturn_n will_v not_o hear_v nor_o intend_v to_o peace_n etc._n etc._n the_o arcadiens_n be_v pass_o joyous_a when_o they_o see_v and_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o of_o crete_n cease_v with_o shame_n their_o assault_n and_o after_o the_o assault_n and_o retreat_n of_o both_o side_n always_o saturn_n apply_v to_o heal_v and_o give_v medicine_n unto_o his_o hurt_n man_n the_o arcadiens_n then_o assemble_v a_o council_n and_o by_o great_a deliberation_n they_o send_v seven_o of_o their_o honourable_a counsellor_n in_o ambassadge_n unto_o saturn_n of_o who_o the_o one_o speak_v and_o say_v saturn_n thou_o know_v and_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o every_o king_n ought_v to_o labour_v to_o live_v in_o peace_n for_o the_o most_o fair_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v peace_n peace_n nourish_v profit_n by_o peace_n be_v prosper_v man_n and_o child_n town_n and_o city_n be_v unite_v and_o knit_v together_o by_o charytye_n and_o make_v as_o one_o by_o amorous_a communication_n by_o peace_n realm_n profit_n in_o beautify_v and_o build_v fair_a house_n in_o labour_v and_o ear_n the_o earth_n and_o in_o length_n of_o life_n by_o peace_n man_n body_n be_v whole_a and_o quiet_a and_o it_o be_v that_o thing_n that_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o demand_v soveraygntie_n o_o saturn_n it_o seem_v that_o thou_o recke_v not_o of_o this_o good_a virtue_n for_o reygn_v in_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n there_o be_v no_o king_n nor_o prince_n that_o dare_v show_v he_o against_o thou_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o trouble_v thy_o realm_n but_o thou_o be_v abuser_n of_o war_n for_o to_o have_v peace_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o order_n and_o dispose_v to_o the_o war_n thou_o do_v all_o otherwise_o and_o regard_v not_o that_o thy_o son_n jupiter_n have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o thy_o other_o enemy_n and_o have_v set_v thy_o diadem_n in_o a_o surety_n of_o peace_n which_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v without_o he_o see_v thou_o not_o that_o by_o make_v he_o war_n thou_o can_v not_o have_v peace_n and_o that_o thou_o destroy_v and_o break_v this_o peace_n see_v thou_o not_o that_o this_o be_v thy_o son_n by_o war_a against_o who_o thou_o be_v a_o monster_n in_o nature_n the_o father_n natural_o do_v love_v their_o child_n and_o the_o rude_a and_o brute_n beast_n keep_v and_o hold_v this_o condition_n of_o nature_n thou_o seek_v and_o will_v destroy_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o unnatural_a appetyte_n may_v it_o not_o satisfy_v thy_o cruel_a purpose_n and_o old_a error_n to_o think_v on_o the_o goodness_n and_o benefit_n that_o thou_o have_v receyve_v late_o by_o his_o restore_v thou_o to_o reign_v be_v thou_o interior_a rancour_n permanent_a shall_v thy_o fantasy_n never_o cease_v will_v thou_o be_v in_o age_n more_o foolish_a and_o simple_a than_o a_o child_n the_o more_o that_o man_n grow_v in_o age_n the_o more_o be_v they_o wise_a thou_o have_v less_o knowledge_n now_o than_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o wild_a youth_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o default_n be_v this_o by_o the_o heavenly_a influence_n if_o it_o be_v thus_o where_o be_v reason_n where_o be_v equity_n where_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n know_v thou_o not_o that_o have_v not_o jupiter_n thy_o son_n be_v thou_o have_v be_v yet_o in_o great_a darkness_n languish_v i_o signify_v to_o thou_o as_o the_o advocate_n of_o jupiter_n that_o he_o love_v thou_o as_o his_o own_o father_n and_o further_o more_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v he_o no_o good_a yet_o at_o least_o will_v he_o no_o harm_n nor_o encombraunce_n i_o shall_v soon_o yield_v to_o your_o demand_n answer_v saturn_n if_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o life_n of_o jupiter_n come_v not_o to_o my_o sight_n see_v i_o not_o how_o he_o enhance_v himself_o the_o most_o he_o can_v see_v i_o not_o how_o the_o people_n by_o his_o fair_a and_o fawn_a word_n owe_v he_o more_o favour_n than_o i_o see_v i_o not_o that_o he_o fly_v from_o i_o if_o he_o be_v not_o culpable_a wherefore_o fly_v he_o he_o will_v say_v to_o the_o people_n that_o he_o be_v innocent_a say_v you_o that_o he_o have_v nothing_o do_v against_o i_o i_o wot_v not_o how_o the_o archadien_n take_v it_o but_o if_o i_o may_v once_o set_v my_o hand_n on_o they_o there_o be_v never_o so_o great_a a_o destruction_n as_o shall_v come_v unto_o archadie_a and_o i_o have_v not_o as_o now_o any_o purpose_n to_o depart_v from_o this_o place_n till_o i_o have_v utter_o raze_v this_o city_n that_o be_v rebel_n against_o i_o and_o my_o commandment_n sir_n answer_v the_o archadiens_n since_o that_o fair_a speech_n may_v not_o refrain_v thy_o pass_a great_a ire_n nor_o restrain_v thy_o war_n beware_v keep_v thou_o well_o from_o we_o and_o we_o from_o thou_o for_o the_o matter_n shall_v take_v his_o end_n by_o war_n god_n speed_v the_o right_n and_o fortune_n we_o will_v not_o long_o draw_v forth_o time_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o archadiens_n and_o jupiter_n will_v issue_v to_o morrow_n out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o that_o assail_v they_o they_o will_v defend_v their_o life_n this_o speech_n end_v saturn_n turn_v his_o back_n to_o the_o archadiens_n shake_v his_o head_n and_o the_o archadiens_n return_v into_o their_o city_n and_o rehearse_v and_o tell_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_v all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v and_o by_o their_o report_n it_o be_v confirm_v that_o the_o day_n follow_v they_o shall_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o have_v purpose_v among_o they_o etc._n etc._n jupiter_n have_v great_a displeasure_n in_o himself_o for_o that_o he_o see_v that_o his_o father_n be_v so_o grieve_v and_o will_v not_o be_v content_a yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o doubt_v not_o so_o much_o but_o that_o he_o take_v courage_n to_o he_o and_o say_v he_o be_v more_o hold_v to_o keep_v his_o life_n then_o to_o obey_v the_o evil_a will_n of_o his_o father_n that_o hate_v he_o at_o his_o birth_n this_o night_n pass_v over_o anon_o after_o that_o the_o sun_n clear_v &_o light_v the_o air_n about_o the_o third_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n archas_n jupiter_n and_o the_o man_n of_o war_n of_o the_o city_n go_v into_o the_o field_n in_o good_a order_n and_o they_o be_v not_o so_o soon_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n but_o they_o be_v see_v of_o the_o saturniens_n that_o wait_v for_o they_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o saturn_n and_o then_o begin_v each_o against_o other_o so_o great_a a_o cry_n and_o noise_n that_o it_o resound_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o wall_n and_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o assail_v the_o archadiens_n by_o shot_n and_o stone_n so_o eager_o that_o when_o jupiter_n see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o fight_v he_o put_v he_o forth_o foremost_a in_o the_o front_n before_o and_o so_o begin_v to_o say_v to_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o cry_v with_o a_o high_a voice_n to_o here_o be_v jupiter_n each_o man_n
jupiter_n hear_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o woman_n give_v no_o regard_n unto_o her_o word_n save_v that_o he_o hear_v with_o his_o ear_n for_o he_o employ_v his_o eye_n unto_o the_o mark_v of_o the_o tower_n and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v impregnable_a for_o any_o assault_n as_o well_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v found_v on_o as_o for_o that_o it_o be_v nigh_o the_o city_n of_o argos_n which_o be_v right_o strong_a he_o consider_v in_o himself_o that_o for_o to_o come_v and_o see_v this_o maid_n he_o can_v not_o obtain_v but_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o these_o woman_n and_o then_o thus_o he_o answer_v to_o the_o old_a woman_n i_o thank_v you_o of_o your_o good_a advertisement_n i_o be_o much_o behold_v unto_o you_o but_o i_o shall_v yet_o say_v more_o unto_o you_o if_o it_o please_v you_o i_o be_o send_v unto_o the_o damosel_n of_o this_o place_n from_o the_o right_n mighty_a king_n jupiter_n of_o crete_n for_o to_o deliver_v to_o they_o certain_a present_n on_o his_o behalf_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o it_o please_v you_o to_o give_v i_o assistance_n to_o speak_v with_o they_o when_o the_o old_a matron_n understand_v of_o jupiter_n and_o that_o he_o bring_v present_n unto_o the_o damosel_n she_o answer_v he_o that_o he_o be_v right_o welcome_a and_o make_v he_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o little_a chamber_n which_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n for_o to_o speak_v therein_o to_o their_o friend_n when_o they_o come_v to_o visit_v they_o and_o then_o she_o go_v into_o the_o chamber_n of_o danae_n and_o there_o assemble_v all_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o place_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o my_o fellow_n the_o king_n jupiter_n of_o crete_n greet_v you_o well_o by_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n who_o i_o have_v put_v into_o the_o chambret_n of_o the_o gate_n he_o have_v say_v to_o i_o that_o he_o have_v bring_v certain_a present_n see_v you_o now_o whether_o you_o will_v receyve_v they_o or_o not_o and_o what_o i_o shall_v answer_v to_o the_o messenger_n etc._n etc._n the_o damosel_n be_v right_o joyous_a and_o glad_a when_o they_o hear_v these_o tiding_n and_o take_v their_o council_n together_o and_o conclude_v that_o they_o will_v take_v and_o receive_v these_o present_n of_o the_o king_n jupiter_n then_o they_o descend_v into_o the_o chambret_a and_o feast_v the_o messenger_n which_o do_v they_o reverence_n and_o say_v to_o they_o lady_n and_o damosel_n your_o renoun_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o have_v move_v the_o king_n jupiter_n to_o desire_v your_o love_n in_o sign_n of_o which_o he_o have_v send_v to_o you_o of_o his_o jewel_n and_o pray_v you_o to_o receive_v they_o in_o good_a part_n and_o he_o recommend_v he_o unto_o the_o right_n noble_a grace_n of_o your_o mistress_n the_o king_n daughter_n with_o these_o word_n jupiter_n open_v his_o sack_n of_o leather_n wherein_o be_v his_o jewel_n and_o deliver_v they_o unto_o the_o damsel_n when_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o see_v they_o what_o they_o be_v they_o be_v all_o abash_a for_o to_o see_v thing_n so_o precious_a and_o say_v that_o they_o will_v go_v and_o show_v they_o to_o their_o mistress_n and_o forth_o they_o go_v up_o into_o the_o tower_n and_o show_v their_o present_n unto_o danae_n signify_v to_o she_o that_o the_o king_n jupiter_n recommend_v he_o unto_o her_o noble_a grace_n as_o soon_o as_o this_o noble_a virgin_n have_v see_v these_o jewel_n she_o say_v that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o jupiter_n be_v rich_a and_o liberal_a and_o say_v moreover_o that_o the_o gift_n that_o he_o have_v give_v be_v more_o of_o value_n then_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o argos_n and_o also_o that_o she_o will_v that_o the_o man_n that_o have_v bring_v these_o jewel_n where_o feast_v as_o it_o appertain_v and_o also_o will_v that_o jupiter_n shall_v be_v thank_v in_o her_o name_n then_o the_o damosel_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o danae_n go_v to_o feast_v the_o messenger_n of_o king_n jupiter_n the_o best_a wise_n that_o they_o may_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o night_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o then_o come_v the_o age_a woman_n that_o have_v first_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o say_v to_o he_o my_o son_n the_o maiden_n danae_n thank_v the_o king_n jupiter_n of_o the_o courtesy_n that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o do_v her_o damoselle_n and_o she_o take_v herself_o great_o behold_v to_o he_o and_o to_o you_o that_o have_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o bring_v they_o and_o if_o there_o may_v please_v you_o any_o thing_n herein_o spare_v not_o this_o house_n dame_n answer_v jupiter_n you_o do_v i_o too_o much_o honour_n by_o the_o one_o half_a if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o crete_n to_o your_o pleasure_n ask_v you_o it_o and_o certain_o you_o shall_v have_v it_o with_o good_a heart_n and_o thus_o they_o talk_v so_o long_o that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o withdraw_v he_o thence_o jupiter_n take_v leave_v of_o the_o damoselle_n and_o conclude_v that_o he_o will_v return_v into_o his_o country_n on_o the_o morrow_n early_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o jupiter_n take_v this_o night_n as_o much_o rest_n as_o he_o may_v and_o have_v the_o heart_n so_o surprise_v that_o he_o awake_v more_o than_o he_o need_v for_o the_o hour_n be_v not_o come_v that_o he_o attend_v to_o speak_v to_o danae_n he_o return_v secret_o into_o crete_n and_o cause_v to_o be_v make_v new_a jewel_n much_o more_o rich_a and_o more_o precious_a than_o the_o other_o be_v for_o to_o go_v again_o and_o present_a to_o the_o damosel_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o be_v to_o he_o possible_a he_o gather_v jewel_n together_o as_o many_o as_o will_v load_v a_o horse_n after_o this_o on_o a_o morning_n early_o he_o load_v a_o horse_n with_o these_o jewel_n and_o without_o wéeting_n of_o any_o person_n with_o the_o same_o he_o so_o labour_v on_o his_o way_n that_o without_o any_o hindrance_n he_o come_v unto_o the_o tower_n and_o there_o assemble_v the_o damosel_n and_o do_v they_o reverence_n and_o say_v to_o they_o lady_n and_o damosel_n the_o king_n jupiter_n have_v you_o so_o in_o his_o grace_n that_o know_v by_o the_o report_n of_o i_o what_o feast_v and_o welcome_a you_o make_v late_o for_o his_o jewel_n he_o have_v send_v unto_o you_o other_o and_o in_o his_o name_n i_o present_v to_o you_o these_o jewel_n that_o i_o have_v now_o bring_v pray_v that_o the_o present_n may_v be_v acceptable_a and_o well_o think_v of_o and_o that_o it_o please_v you_o to_o do_v so_o much_o unto_o your_o mistress_n that_o i_o may_v a_o little_a speak_v with_o she_o for_o to_o advertise_v she_o if_o it_o please_v she_o of_o certain_a secret_a thing_n that_o touch_v she_o and_o wherewith_o i_o be_o charge_v by_o jupiter_n chap._n xx._n ¶_o how_o jupiter_n in_o the_o guise_n of_o a_o messenger_n with_o many_o jewel_n come_v the_o second_o time_n to_o see_v danae_n and_o how_o he_o speak_v and_o give_v to_o she_o in_o knowledge_n what_o he_o be_v and_o how_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o that_o night_n when_o jupiter_n have_v achieve_v his_o purpose_n he_o show_v forth_o his_o merchandise_n and_o when_o the_o matron_n have_v understand_v of_o jupiter_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v grace_n to_o speak_v with_o danae_n they_o go_v unto_o the_o maid_n by_o the_o council_n of_o the_o old_a woman_n for_o to_o have_v her_o opinion_n and_o come_v to_o she_o the_o old_a woman_n speak_v for_o they_o all_o and_o say_v my_o daughter_n the_o king_n jupiter_n have_v send_v hither_o the_o burden_n of_o a_o horse_n of_o the_o most_o fair_a jewel_n that_o ever_o you_o see_v certes_o it_o be_v a_o gallant_a sight_n to_o see_v they_o notwithstanding_o we_o dare_v not_o receive_v they_o for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o messenger_n require_v to_o speak_v with_o you_o which_o be_v forbid_v we_o by_o your_o father_n consider_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v we_o be_v great_o behold_v unto_o the_o king_n jupiter_n for_o his_o courtesy_n but_o when_o we_o think_v on_o the_o straight_a commandment_n of_o your_o father_n we_o wot_v not_o what_o to_o do_v when_o the_o maid_n danae_n have_v hear_v the_o word_n and_o the_o tiding_n of_o the_o old_a woman_n she_o be_v right_a pensise_n but_o for_o all_o that_o she_o spare_v not_o to_o say_v that_o that_o her_o heart_n judge_v best_o and_o thus_o answer_v my_o mother_n you_o know_v well_o and_o it_o need_v not_o to_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o that_o do_v show_v love_n and_o courtesy_n aught_o to_o be_v thank_v by_o kindness_n the_o king_n jupiter_n as_o you_o have_v to_o i_o say_v have_v often_o time_n do_v for_o us._n and_o see_v the_o first_o good_a come_v from_o he_o i_o think_v under_o all_o correction_n that_o we_o may_v well_o suffer_v he_o to_o
in_o the_o forest_n with_o dame_n diana_n where_o by_o fortune_n and_o adventure_n otherwhile_o he_o recountre_v and_o meet_v the_o maid_n calisto_n and_o when_o he_o have_v once_o see_v she_o that_o day_n he_o be_v all_o joyous_a and_o if_o he_o see_v she_o not_o he_o have_v abundance_n of_o many_o thought_n that_o run_v ready_o in_o his_o mind_n i_o may_v not_o all_o day_n tarry_v on_o this_o matter_n he_o think_v still_o how_o he_o may_v come_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o this_o religious_a calisto_n and_o all_o thought_n reduce_v and_o bring_v into_o one_o he_o conclude_v on_o a_o day_n in_o himself_o that_o he_o will_v put_v he_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o religious_a woman_n and_o will_v go_v into_o the_o cloister_n of_o dame_n diana_n feign_v to_o be_v a_o woman_n and_o require_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o the_o virgin_n this_o conclusion_n take_v and_o ratify_v in_o jupiter_n by_o many_o deliberation_n in_o diverse_a day_n he_o do_v make_v his_o woman_n clothing_n by_o a_o secret_a workman_n which_o promise_v he_o to_o keep_v his_o secreteâ—_n when_o his_o clothing_n be_v make_v he_o assemble_v the_o epiriens_n in_o â—â—evening_n and_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o they_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n say_v that_o he_o will_v go_v alone_o for_o to_o do_v certain_a secret_a thing_n the_o epiriens_n be_v all_o dismay_v and_o desolate_a when_o they_o hear_v the_o intention_n of_o jupiter_n and_o pray_v to_o the_o god_n that_o they_o will_v conduct_v and_o speed_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n require_v he_o instant_o that_o he_o will_v return_v short_o again_o to_o they_o and_o he_o promise_v they_o that_o he_o so_o will_v and_o then_o he_o withdraw_v he_o into_o his_o chamber_n and_o take_v the_o key_n of_o the_o great_a gate_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_n betimes_o when_o he_o be_v array_v and_o dress_v in_o the_o vesture_n and_o cloat_v of_o a_o maid_n he_o depart_v from_o thence_o alone_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o wood_n and_o so_o behave_v himself_o that_o he_o come_v to_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o religious_a maiden_n jupiter_n have_v yet_o no_o beard_n and_o be_v white_a and_o fair_a colour_a in_o the_o visage_n when_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o religion_n he_o knock_v at_o the_o gate_n and_o then_o come_v to_o he_o a_o pass_v fair_a maid_n name_v athalanta_n that_o after_o be_v wife_n unto_o the_o king_n meleager_n of_o achay_n and_o she_o demand_v he_o what_o he_o will_v jupiter_n answer_v noble_a virgin_n alas_o i_o be_o a_o poor_a woman_n of_o a_o noble_a house_n i_o have_v avow_a to_o the_o god_n my_o virginity_n i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o will_v present_v i_o unto_o the_o lady_n of_o this_o place_n to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v serve_v the_o god_n and_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o other_o virgin_n and_o if_o it_o please_v the_o god_n i_o shall_v deserve_v it_o at_o your_o hand_n athalanta_n move_v with_o compassion_n to_o the_o maid_n accord_v he_o his_o request_n and_o present_v he_o to_o dame_n diana_n jupiter_n speak_v all_o so_o sweet_o and_o demure_o and_o make_v so_o humble_a and_o feminine_a manner_n that_o he_o seem_v proper_o to_o be_v a_o maid_n diana_n be_v hold_v he_o well_o and_o long_o and_o say_v that_o she_o have_v never_o see_v so_o fair_a a_o maid_n nor_o so_o great_a and_o then_o welcome_v he_o and_o receive_v he_o then_o jupiter_n thank_v dame_n diana_n of_o her_o grace_n and_o athalanta_n of_o her_o courtesy_n and_o have_v good_a hope_n in_o his_o enterprise_n when_o he_o see_v himself_o so_o soon_o receyve_v without_o know_v then_o jupiter_n begin_v to_o learn_v to_o spin_v and_o to_o work_v in_o silk_n and_o to_o do_v the_o exercise_n of_o maiden_n and_o it_o become_v he_o as_o well_o as_o he_o have_v be_v a_o maid_n he_o be_v humble_a and_o of_o solitary_a conversation_n he_o labour_v with_o his_o hand_n with_o his_o eye_n and_o his_o heart_n with_o his_o hand_n he_o make_v corporal_a work_n with_o his_o eye_n he_o behold_v oft_o time_n secret_o the_o beauty_n of_o calisto_n and_o with_o his_o heart_n imagine_v and_o plot_v how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o may_v beguile_v and_o deceyve_v calisto_n he_o oft_o time_n converse_v and_o fellowshipt_v with_o she_o his_o heart_n be_v always_o in_o right_a great_a pain_n otherwhile_o he_o be_v move_v with_o great_a heaviness_n and_o otherwhile_o in_o comfort_n &_o hope_v to_o speed_v well_o and_o wist_v not_o what_o to_o say_v nor_o do_v forasmuch_o as_o shame_n and_o dread_n be_v more_o in_o he_o than_o hardiness_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o he_o be_v longin_n this_o pain_n more_o doubtful_a &_o shamefast_a they_o hardy_a but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o adventure_v himself_o and_o find_v on_o a_o day_n calisto_n beside_o a_o well_o where_o she_o refresh_v she_o as_o she_o that_o be_v weary_a that_o have_v run_v long_o with_o dame_n diana_n chase_v then_o and_o hunt_v a_o wild_a beast_n he_o sit_v he_o down_o by_o she_o and_o say_v my_o sister_n calisto_n i_o yield_v i_o to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o grace_n i_o be_o a_o man_n and_o no_o woman_n thy_o beauty_n have_v overcome_v my_o courage_n for_o to_o come_v to_o the_o point_n where_o we_o he_o now_o i_o have_v clothe_v i_o like_o a_o woman_n and_o a_o maid_n alas_o i_o require_v thou_o that_o thou_o receive_v i_o unto_o thy_o love_n so_o shall_v we_o live_v together_o in_o the_o religion_n and_o we_o shall_v take_v our_o sport_n and_o pleasure_n a_o man_n have_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n but_o his_o life_n they_o that_o have_v more_o pleasure_n than_o that_o they_o be_v judge_v so_o much_o more_o fortunate_a and_o happy_a thou_o have_v withdraw_v thou_o thither_o for_o displeasure_n and_o lose_v thy_o flourish_a youth_n calisto_n i_o can_v enough_o complain_v nor_o bewail_v this_o damage_n i_o may_v not_o praise_v thou_o enough_o i_o have_v be_v so_o desirous_a to_o find_v thou_o in_o secret_a place_n that_o the_o force_n of_o my_o will_n have_v make_v i_o do_v this_o and_o that_o i_o have_v enterprise_v this_o adventure_n hope_v in_o fortune_n that_o she_o shall_v give_v i_o grace_n &_o suffer_v our_o youth_n to_o be_v use_v together_o secret_o for_o we_o may_v commune_v together_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o without_o know_v of_o any_o person_n not_o only_o in_o the_o chamber_n but_o also_o in_o the_o bush_n of_o this_o wood_n o_o my_o sister_n take_v heed_n what_o i_o say_v and_o as_o i_o receive_v and_o further_v of_o late_a thy_o request_n i_o pray_v thou_o receive_v and_o allow_v the_o request_n without_o disdain_n of_o he_o that_o thou_o may_v see_v be_v very_a lover_n of_o thou_o when_o calisto_n have_v hear_v jupiter_n and_o know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n she_o be_v afraid_a and_o rise_v up_o ween_v to_o have_v flee_v but_o she_o may_v not_o for_o jupiter_n hold_v she_o fast_o by_o the_o clothing_n and_o make_v she_o to_o sit_v down_o by_o he_o clip_v she_o about_o the_o neck_n and_o kiss_v she_o by_o force_n so_o much_o that_o calisto_n cry_v out_o and_o say_v o_o jupiter_n what_o folly_n be_v this_o ween_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o so_o to_o be_v overcome_v of_o thy_o flatter_a word_n i_o have_v much_o lever_n the_o earth_n will_v open_v and_o swallow_v i_o uppe_o into_o his_o womb_n my_o sister_n answer_v jupiter_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n that_o may_v let_v that_o my_o will_n be_v accomplish_v you_o shall_v do_v my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v it_o by_o force_n or_o be_v it_o by_o love_n with_o these_o word_n calisto_n begin_v to_o cry_v with_o all_o her_o might_n and_o jupiter_n begin_v to_o accomplish_v his_o pleasure_n of_o she_o there_o be_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n there_o about_o that_o hear_v it_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o cry_n of_o calisto_n be_v great_a so_o jupiter_n do_v his_o will_n of_o his_o body_n and_o know_v her_o fleshly_a and_o engender_v on_o her_o a_o son_n after_o he_o comfort_v she_o and_o promise_v to_o help_v she_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o take_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n if_o she_o will_v return_v to_o the_o world_n with_o he_o but_o his_o fair_a speech_n nor_o his_o promise_n may_v not_o comfort_v she_o nor_o for_o nothing_o that_o he_o can_v do_v or_o say_v he_o can_v not_o come_v into_o the_o grace_n of_o calisto_n and_o always_o she_o swear_v great_a oath_n that_o she_o will_v complain_v unto_o her_o mistress_n diana_n and_o make_v so_o much_o ado_n that_o jupiter_n depart_v from_o she_o all_o displease_a for_o her_o displeasure_n and_o then_o he_o go_v by_o the_o wood_n think_v what_o be_v he_o befall_v and_o also_o what_o he_o have_v to_o do_v chap._n viii_o ¶_o how_o calisto_n for_o asmuch_o as_o she_o be_v with_o child_n the_o goddess_n diana_n
be_v compare_v and_o liken_v unto_o venus_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o how_o achisius_n have_v a_o daughter_n name_v danae_n the_o which_o he_o do_v cause_n to_o be_v shut_v in_o a_o tower_n for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o have_v a_o answer_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o son_n the_o which_o shall_v turn_v he_o into_o a_o stone_n in_o those_o day_n when_o jupiter_n of_o crete_n flourish_v in_o honour_n strength_n prowess_n and_o valiance_n in_o the_o city_n of_o argos_n reign_v the_o right_n mighty_a king_n acrisius_n that_o cause_v his_o daughter_n danae_n to_o be_v be_v shut_v and_o keep_v in_o a_o tower_n for_o to_o know_v the_o genealogy_n of_o this_o king_n acrisius_n in_o this_o part_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o of_o jupiter_n bear_v of_o archade_n and_o of_o a_o damosel_n name_v isis_n come_v a_o son_n name_v epaphus_n this_o epaphus_n engender_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n the_o son_n be_v name_v belus_n and_o reign_v in_o a_o part_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o daughter_n have_v to_o name_n libya_n &_o divel_v in_o affricque_n where_o she_o conceive_v a_o son_n name_v busiris_n that_o be_v a_o unhuman_a tyrant_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o in_o the_o deed_n of_o hercules_n belus_n then_o engender_v two_o son_n danaus_n and_o egyptus_n danaus_n have_v fifty_o daughter_n and_o egyptus_n have_v as_o many_o son_n and_o these_o son_n and_o daughter_n be_v conjoin_v together_o by_o marriage_n ween_v egyptus_n right_o well_o to_o have_v marry_v his_o son_n but_o he_o be_v deceive_v of_o his_o ween_a for_o danaus_n for_o envy_n &_o covetousness_n to_o have_v the_o succession_n make_v that_o by_o his_o daughter_n traitorous_o shall_v be_v murder_v all_o the_o fifty_o son_n of_o the_o say_v egyptus_n the_o first_o night_n of_o their_o espousal_n as_o they_o sleep_v and_o all_o they_o consent_v in_o this_o foul_a horrible_a crime_n of_o sin_n except_o one_o alone_o name_v hypermnestra_n which_o have_v a_o steadfast_a heart_n of_o pity_n for_o when_o she_o shall_v have_v persecute_v her_o husband_n lynceus_n she_o save_v his_o life_n merciful_o and_o also_o conceive_v of_o his_o seed_n a_o son_n that_o be_v name_v abas_n that_o after_o be_v king_n of_o argos_n and_o he_o engender_v the_o king_n acrisyus_n whereof_o be_v make_v mention_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n these_o be_v the_o parent_n and_o progenitour_n of_o king_n acrysius_n he_o be_v right_o puissant_a in_o riches_n but_o he_o name_v himself_o poor_a for_o he_o have_v no_o child_n but_o one_o daughter_n only_o which_o he_o name_v danae_n and_o for_o to_o have_v a_o son_n he_o go_v day_n by_o day_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o god_n and_o there_o make_v prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n enough_o fasting_n almess_n and_o other_o suffrage_n all_o these_o thing_n may_v not_o help_v to_o bring_v to_o pass_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o desire_n his_o wife_n come_v unto_o her_o barren_a year_n and_o he_o be_v out_o of_o all_o hope_n to_o have_v any_o child_n male_a and_o then_o he_o comfort_v he_o in_o danae_n his_o daughter_n and_o set_v his_o love_n so_o great_o on_o she_o that_o he_o have_v no_o pleasance_n but_o only_o to_o be_v hold_v she_o and_o he_o purpose_v that_o never_o man_n shall_v have_v she_o but_o if_o it_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a and_o valiant_a man_n of_o the_o world_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o in_o this_o world_n be_v nothing_o perdurable_a this_o love_n be_v of_o little_a endure_v and_o that_o by_o the_o procure_n of_o the_o king_n acrysius_n for_o that_o the_o love_n he_o have_v in_o danae_n grow_v in_o ampliation_n of_o natural_a jealousy_n he_o go_v into_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n belus_n his_o old_a grandfather_n and_o search_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o destiny_n of_o his_o daughter_n he_o do_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v answer_v that_o of_o she_o shall_v come_v a_o son_n that_o shall_v turn_v he_o into_o a_o stone_n by_o this_o answer_n acrysius_n begin_v to_o fall_v from_o the_o great_a love_n that_o he_o have_v to_o his_o daughter_n he_o return_v sorrrowfull_a and_o pensive_a into_o his_o house_n and_o become_v all_o melancolike_a without_o take_v joy_n or_o pleasure_n in_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o see_v his_o daughter_n be_v then_o young_a he_o see_v she_o often_o time_n otherwhile_o in_o cruelty_n and_o sometime_o in_o pity_n the_o remorse_n of_o that_o that_o he_o look_v to_o be_v transform_v into_o a_o stone_n by_o he_o that_o by_o destiny_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o his_o daughter_n move_v he_o to_o cruelty_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o often_o time_n he_o determine_v that_o he_o will_v put_v she_o to_o death_n and_o so_o to_o spoil_v his_o blood_n to_o the_o end_n for_o to_o remedy_v his_o infortune_fw-fr but_o when_o he_o have_v take_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o sword_n wherewith_o he_o wéen_v to_o flay_v she_o nature_n begin_v to_o meddle_v and_o put_v in_o herself_o between_o they_o and_o from_o this_o cruelty_n make_v he_o to_o condescend_v to_o pity_v and_o put_v away_o his_o sword_n and_o let_v the_o shed_n of_o her_o blood_n that_o be_v come_v of_o his_o own_o blood_n the_o which_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o succession_n of_o his_o crown_n which_o his_o ancient_a progenitour_n have_v ordain_v before_o etc._n etc._n for_o to_o say_v the_o verity_n this_o king_n acrisius_n from_o thence_o forth_o take_v his_o rest_n cross_v with_o many_o sigh_n and_o can_v not_o be_v assure_v of_o himself_o his_o daughter_n grow_v and_o become_v a_o woman_n she_o be_v pass_v fair_a and_o right_a comely_a many_o king_n and_o great_a earthly_a lord_n desire_v to_o have_v she_o in_o marriage_n and_o will_v have_v endow_v she_o with_o noble_a crown_n but_o the_o king_n acrisius_n refuse_v all_o they_o that_o require_v she_o and_o imagine_v that_o his_o daughter_n for_o her_o great_a beauty_n may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o ravish_v by_o which_o she_o may_v by_o adventure_n have_v a_o son_n that_o shall_v turn_v he_o unto_o a_o stone_n and_o to_o the_o end_n to_o eschew_v this_o peril_n and_o danger_n he_o think_v that_o he_o will_v make_v a_o tower_n the_o strong_a in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o in_o the_o same_o tower_n shall_v his_o daughter_n danae_n be_v close_v and_o shut_v during_o her_o life_n without_o come_v of_o any_o man_n to_o she_o for_o he_o be_v so_o jealous_a of_o she_o that_o he_o beléeve_v she_o not_o well_o when_o he_o see_v she_o in_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d send_v for_o workman_n and_o forger_n of_o steel_n and_o of_o copper_n from_o all_o party_n and_o bring_v they_o unto_o a_o strong_a place_n 〈◊〉_d environ_v with_o water_n where_o be_v no_o entry_n but_o in_o one_o place_n when_o he_o have_v bring_v thither_o all_o his_o workman_n he_o say_v to_o they_o that_o he_o will_v have_v a_o tower_n make_v all_o of_o copper_n with_o a_o gate_n several_a from_o the_o tower_n to_o put_v in_o four_o and_o twenty_o man_n of_o arm_n for_o to_o keep_v the_o tower_n if_o it_o be_v need_n the_o workman_n bargain_v with_o the_o king_n acrisius_n to_o make_v the_o tower_n and_o the_o gate_n and_o set_v on_o hand_n to_o the_o work_n the_o tower_n be_v make_v in_o process_n of_o time_n and_o then_o when_o all_o be_v achieve_v acrisius_n bring_v thither_o his_o daughter_n without_o let_v she_o know_v his_o intention_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v in_o the_o tower_n he_o say_v to_o she_o my_o only_a daughter_n it_o be_v come_v unto_o my_o knowledge_n that_o in_o search_v thy_o prosperity_n to_o my_o god_n belus_n i_o have_v be_v advertise_v that_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o son_n which_o shall_v convert_v and_o turn_v i_o into_o a_o stone_n thou_o know_v that_o every_o man_n natural_o covet_v and_o desire_v safe_o to_o live_v in_o his_o life_n i_o love_v thou_o pass_o well_o and_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n so_o much_o except_v my_o life_n but_o certain_a my_o life_n touch_v i_o more_o near_o to_o my_o heart_n than_o thy_o love_n wherefore_o i_o seek_v and_o require_v the_o remedy_n against_o my_o predestinate_a infortune_fw-fr will_v never_o give_v thou_o in_o marriage_n to_o any_o man_n that_o have_v require_v or_o desire_v thou_o also_o to_o the_o end_n that_o generation_n discend_v not_o of_o thy_o body_n and_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o man_n during_o my_o life_n i_o have_v make_v to_o be_v frame_v this_o tower_n of_o copper_n and_o will_v that_o thou_o be_v close_v and_o shut_v therein_o and_o that_o no_o man_n see_v thou_o i_o pray_v thou_o my_o daughter_n accord_v thou_o unto_o my_o will_n and_o desire_v and_o take_v patience_n in_o this_o place_n for_o to_o pass_v thy_o time_n i_o will_v provide_v to_o accompany_v thou_o with_o many_o noble_a virgin_n that_o shall_v give_v
they_o of_o thebes_n have_v always_o so_o good_a fortune_n that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o of_o thellipolye_a yield_v they_o in_o all_o point_n to_o the_o will_n of_o king_n creon_n and_o thus_o when_o the_o king_n of_o thebes_n have_v overcome_v and_o subdue_v the_o city_n he_o return_v unto_o his_o country_n with_o great_a joy_n etc._n etc._n when_o amphitrion_n see_v that_o their_o enemy_n be_v overcome_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o peril_n he_o have_v great_a desire_n to_o go_v see_v his_o wife_n alcumena_n and_o for_o to_o haste_v he_o the_o more_o soon_o to_o be_v with_o she_o he_o depart_v from_o the_o host_n with_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n accompany_v with_o a_o esquire_n only_o when_o king_n jupiter_n see_v amphitrion_n so_o depart_v upon_o his_o way_n he_o begin_v to_o think_v and_o advise_v he_o of_o a_o great_a subtlety_n for_o to_o come_v to_o his_o intent_n and_o he_o depart_v from_o the_o host_n with_o ganymede_n only_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o field_n on_o the_o way_n they_o two_o be_v together_o jupiter_n enter_v into_o conference_n with_o ganymede_n and_o say_v to_o he_o ganymede_n i_o have_v great_a affiance_n in_o you_o and_o more_o than_o in_o any_o man_n that_o live_v wherefore_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o privy_o a_o thing_n secret_a which_o i_o shall_v accomplish_v as_o i_o hope_v and_o you_o must_v hold_v and_o keep_v it_o secret_a truth_n it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o amorous_a terrible_o of_o dame_n alcumena_n by_o no_o mean_a in_o the_o world_n i_o may_v yet_o forget_v she_o nor_o put_v she_o from_o my_o desire_n she_o know_v not_o the_o pain_n that_o for_o her_o love_n abound_v in_o i_o for_o i_o never_o be_v so_o hardy_a to_o discover_v to_o she_o my_o case_n nor_o never_o dare_v show_v it_o to_o she_o for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o know_v she_o wise_a chaste_a and_o virtuous_a this_o consider_v think_v on_o this_o thing_n i_o feel_v and_o find_v i_o full_a of_o trouble_n and_o confess_v my_o folly_n for_o i_o be_o in_o a_o manner_n in_o despair_n now_o inasmuch_o as_o i_o have_v suppose_v to_o have_v find_v the_o like_a answer_n of_o love_n in_o alcumena_n but_o the_o sudden_a depart_n of_o amphitrion_n yet_o give_v i_o in_o a_o manner_n a_o hope_n for_o at_o the_o time_n that_o i_o see_v he_o depart_v from_o the_o host_n for_o to_o go_v see_v his_o wife_n accompany_v with_o his_o esquire_n i_o imagine_v that_o in_o all_o haste_n i_o will_v go_v unto_o arciancie_n by_o a_o more_o near_o and_o short_a way_n for_o i_o know_v the_o passage_n long_o since_o and_o that_o i_o will_v transfigure_v myself_o into_o the_o form_n of_o amphitrion_n and_o you_o into_o the_o form_n of_o his_o esquire_n for_o to_o go_v unto_o alcumena_n and_o to_o make_v she_o understande_v that_o i_o be_v amphitrion_n ganymede_n upon_o this_o intention_n and_o purpose_n i_o be_o come_v on_o the_o way_n to_o go_v thither_o with_o you_o we_o must_v needs_o win_v upon_o amphitrion_n this_o way_n a_o night_n and_o day_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o go_v now_o merylye_o i_o think_v that_o love_n shall_v help_v i_o and_o when_o alcumena_n shall_v see_v i_o transform_v into_o the_o shape_n of_o amphitrion_n and_o you_o as_o his_o esquire_n she_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o wise_a to_o perceive_v my_o enchantment_n ganymede_n hearken_v right_a diligent_o to_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n of_o jupiter_n and_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v employ_v he_o in_o this_o affair_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o be_v possible_a and_o so_o they_o ride_v with_o good_a will_n and_o great_a desire_n the_o ready_a way_n and_o in_o ride_v and_o go_v jupiter_n go_v about_o his_o enchantment_n and_o speed_v he_o so_o that_o he_o arrive_v in_o a_o evening_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o arciancie_n when_o he_o be_v there_o arrive_v he_o transfigure_v himself_o and_o ganymede_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o he_o have_v before_o purpose_v and_o then_o at_o the_o same_o hour_n that_o alcumena_n sleep_v and_o that_o each_o man_n be_v a_o bed_n they_o come_v to_o the_o castle_n and_o so_o knock_v at_o the_o gate_n that_o they_o awake_v the_o porter_n the_o porter_n come_v to_o the_o window_n and_o look_v down_o beneath_o and_o see_v jupiter_n and_o ganymede_n by_o the_o moon_n light_n he_o thought_n and_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v amphitrion_n and_o his_o esquire_n wherefore_o he_o open_v the_o gate_n and_o receive_v he_o in_o such_o wise_a as_o he_o will_v have_v do_v his_o lord_n amphitrion_n after_o he_o bring_v he_o unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o chamber_n where_o alcumena_n sleep_v and_o awake_v she_o say_v that_o her_o lord_n be_v come_v after_o he_o return_v to_o keep_v the_o gate_n by_o commandment_n of_o jupiter_n and_o alcumena_n open_v her_o chamber_n unto_o jupiter_n which_o enter_v in_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o at_o the_o entry_n into_o this_o chamber_n jupiter_n and_o alcumena_n take_v each_o other_o in_o arm_n and_o kiss_v alcumena_n think_v that_o it_o have_v be_v amphrition_n and_o when_o they_o be_v so_o beclipt_a each_o in_o other_o arm_n alcumena_n demand_v he_o from_o whence_o he_o come_v jupiter_n answer_v and_o say_v he_o come_v from_o thellepolys_n and_o that_o after_o the_o give_v over_o of_o the_o town_n &_o yield_v of_o their_o enemy_n he_o depart_v from_o the_o host_n for_o the_o love_n of_o she_o accompany_v only_o with_o his_o esquire_n to_o come_v hasty_o to_o she_o then_o alcumena_n be_v well_o content_a at_o the_o word_n of_o jupiter_n and_o ask_v he_o if_o he_o will_v eat_v or_o drink_v jupiter_n answer_v that_o he_o will_v nothing_o but_o go_v to_o bed_v with_o she_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o and_o have_v that_o he_o desire_v the_o king_n jupiter_n have_v never_o so_o great_a joy_n in_o himself_o and_o go_v to_o bedward_o he_o have_v ganymede_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o chamber_n door_n and_o abide_v there_o without_o and_o so_o ganymede_n depart_v from_o the_o chamber_n and_o jupiter_n approach_v to_o alcumena_n with_o great_a love_n and_o so_o complaise_v she_o in_o love_n as_o much_o as_o his_o power_n may_v extend_v in_o this_o wise_a and_o by_o this_o fashion_n come_v jupiter_n unto_o the_o secret_n and_o joy_n of_o love_n so_o that_o to_o acquaint_v himself_o with_o this_o lady_n he_o seem_v expedient_a for_o to_o enchant_v all_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o place_n and_o then_o he_o sleep_v with_o alcumena_n and_o after_o he_o arise_v and_o come_v to_o ganymede_n which_o keep_v the_o watch_n at_o the_o door_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o for_o to_o do_v this_o matter_n secret_o he_o must_v enchant_v all_o they_o of_o that_o place_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o awake_v until_o the_o come_n of_o amphitrion_n and_o he_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gate_n to_o wait_v if_o amphitrion_n come_v and_o if_o it_o happen_v he_o say_v that_o he_o come_v by_o the_o day_n light_n i_o shall_v deliver_v to_o you_o a_o powder_n that_o you_o shall_v cast_v in_o the_o air_n against_o he_o and_o this_o powder_n have_v such_o virtue_n that_o it_o shall_v keep_v amphitrion_n from_o approach_v this_o place_n as_o long_o as_o the_o day_n endure_v and_o then_o when_o it_o be_v night_n and_o he_o knock_v at_o the_o gate_n you_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o we_o will_v open_v the_o gate_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o wife_n and_o after_o that_o we_o will_v return_v from_o hence_o the_o king_n jupiter_n with_o these_o word_n wrought_v in_o his_o science_n and_o make_v his_o charm_n and_o sorcery_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n may_v not_o awake_v without_o a_o remedy_n against_o his_o enchantment_n when_o he_o have_v so_o do_v he_o transform_v ganymede_n into_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o porter_n and_o appoint_v he_o to_o keep_v the_o gate_n after_o he_o return_v into_o the_o chamber_n of_o alcumena_n and_o shut_v fast_o the_o window_n that_o no_o light_n may_v come_v in_o and_o after_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o lay_v with_o the_o lady_n and_o awake_v she_o and_o there_o spend_v all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o night_n and_o all_o the_o day_n follow_v take_v his_o pleasure_n with_o she_o so_o long_o that_o he_o beget_v on_o she_o a_o right_a fair_a son_n conceyve_v under_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o best_a constellation_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o end_n when_o king_n jupiter_n have_v be_v with_o she_o a_o night_n and_o a_o day_n about_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o into_o the_o west_n and_o that_o he_o seem_v that_o amphitrion_n shall_v come_v he_o make_v by_o his_o science_n alcumena_n for_o to_o sleep_v after_o he_o rise_v up_o and_o make_v himself_o in_o the_o form_n of_o
one_o of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o place_n and_o he_o have_v not_o long_o tarry_v after_o but_o amphitrion_n and_o his_o esquire_n come_v knock_v at_o the_o gate_n for_o it_o be_v then_o night_n when_o ganymede_n hear_v he_o knock_v he_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n and_o open_v it_o amphitrion_n wéend_n that_o it_o have_v be_v his_o porter_n so_o he_o salute_v he_o and_o demand_v he_o where_o his_o wife_n be_v the_o valiant_a porter_n say_v to_o he_o that_o she_o sleep_v and_o so_o bring_v he_o into_o her_o chamber_n and_o jupiter_n so_o go_v charm_v he_o that_o he_o have_v no_o desire_n to_o eat_v nor_o to_o drink_v when_o he_o be_v come_v into_o the_o chamber_n he_o awake_v alcumena_n that_o be_v all_o abash_a when_o she_o see_v amphitrion_n for_o she_o suppose_v for_o truth_n that_o she_o have_v see_v he_o a_o good_a while_n before_o and_o she_o grope_v about_o she_o in_o the_o bed_n and_o think_v she_o have_v dream_v and_o when_o she_o have_v grope_v in_o the_o bed_n and_o that_o she_o find_v no_o person_n there_o than_o she_o be_v more_o amaze_v then_o afore_o notwithstanding_o she_o arise_v and_o come_v to_o amphitrion_n say_v to_o herself_o that_o she_o have_v suppose_v to_o have_v see_v he_o before_o notwithstanding_o she_o make_v cheer_n to_o her_o husband_n say_v to_o he_o that_o she_o have_v all_o the_o night_n dream_v of_o his_o come_n after_o they_o talk_v of_o many_o thing_n final_o he_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o she_o and_o lay_v with_o she_o that_o same_o hour_n and_o then_o alcumena_n conceyve_v yet_o a_o son_n of_o amphitrion_n jupiter_n and_o ganymede_n depart_v then_o from_o the_o castle_n and_o there_o leave_v all_o sleep_a that_n be_v within_o the_o place_n that_o none_o awake_v till_o it_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o they_o have_v wean_v that_o they_o have_v sleep_v but_o one_o night_n but_o they_o sleep_v a_o day_n and_o two_o night_n and_o this_o matter_n be_v handle_v so_o secret_o that_o never_o person_n can_v espy_v it_o by_o this_o mean_a the_o fair_a alcumena_n conceive_v two_o son_n the_o one_o of_o jupiter_n and_o the_o other_o of_o amphitrion_n by_o space_n of_o time_n the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n begin_v to_o appear_v the_o tiding_n be_v bear_v all_o about_o and_o also_o into_o crete_n and_o come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o king_n jupiter_n and_o queen_n juno_n the_o king_n jupiter_n this_o hear_n be_v pass_v joyous_a and_o glad_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o queen_n juno_n he_o behold_v ganymede_n and_o begin_v to_o wax_v read_v and_o after_o show_v a_o right_n good_a countenance_n and_o give_v praise_n to_o the_o god_n for_o the_o conception_n of_o alcumena_n and_o speak_v much_o good_a of_o she_o so_o that_o the_o jealousy_n of_o this_o old_a queen_n renew_v and_o refresh_v and_o she_o plant_v in_o her_o heart_n a_o right_a great_a enure_v and_o deadly_a hatred_n against_o alcumena_n with_o the_o renew_n of_o this_o envy_n the_o queen_n juno_n conclude_v in_o her_o mind_n that_o be_v meddle_v with_o the_o multipliance_n of_o jealousy_n that_o she_o will_v slay_v and_o cause_v to_o die_v alcumena_n by_o enchantment_n of_o sorcery_n for_o in_o that_o craft_n she_o be_v a_o experience_a mistress_n o_o old_a curse_a woman_n she_o hold_v muse_v in_o her_o heart_n her_o curse_a jealous_a thought_n and_o lay_v her_o ear_n to_o hear_v jupiter_n speak_v of_o alcumena_n without_o any_o thing_n reply_v again_o but_o final_o when_o she_o know_v that_o the_o time_n of_o child_a of_o alcumena_n approach_v she_o depart_v from_o crete_n secret_o all_o alone_a and_o say_v to_o jupiter_n and_o do_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o she_o will_v go_v disguise_v on_o certain_a secret_a pilgrimage_n and_o go_v forth_o unto_o arciancie_n where_o be_v a_o temple_n stand_v right_o nigh_o the_o castle_n and_o be_v make_v in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o goddess_n diana_n this_o old_a queen_n then_o enter_v into_o this_o temple_n nothing_o for_o devotion_n that_o be_v in_o she_o but_o for_o to_o espy_v if_o any_o person_n come_v from_o the_o castle_n for_o to_o inquire_v the_o state_n of_o alcumena_n she_o be_v disfigure_v by_o her_o craft_n this_o craft_n use_v afterward_o simon_n magus_n in_o the_o time_n of_o saint_n peter_n and_o of_o the_o emperor_n nero._n when_o she_o have_v be_v there_o a_o little_a galantis_n that_o govern_v alcumena_n be_v there_o long_o in_o orison_n and_o prayer_n before_o the_o representation_n of_o the_o goddess_n at_o the_o end_n when_o she_o have_v do_v she_o arise_v from_o her_o contemplation_n and_o think_v to_o have_v return_v but_o this_o old_a queen_n come_v against_o she_o and_o salute_v she_o and_o for_o to_o come_v unto_o her_o purpose_n she_o say_v unto_o she_o faint_o dame_n i_o be_o all_o abash_a wherefore_o answer_v galantis_n for_o as_o much_o say_v she_o as_o i_o be_o not_o in_o certain_a where_o i_o be_o love_n say_v galantis_n you_o be_v at_o the_o castle_n of_o arciancie_n for_o this_o temple_n be_v of_o the_o appertenance_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o stand_v between_o thebes_n and_o athens_n dame_n say_v the_o old_a juno_n i_o trow_v that_o this_o be_v the_o place_n that_o amphitrion_n and_o dame_n alcumena_n dwell_v in_o you_o say_v truth_n say_v galantis_n and_o how_o fare_v they_o say_v juno_n right_o well_o say_v galantis_n my_o lord_n amphitrion_n be_v in_o good_a health_n and_o my_o lady_n alcumena_n be_v ready_a to_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n she_o expect_v nor_o wait_v for_o long_a day_n nor_o term_n and_o therefore_o i_o may_v no_o long_o tarry_v it_o be_v time_n that_o i_o return_v to_o she_o to_o the_o god_n i_o commit_v you_o galantis_fw-la with_o this_o word_n go_v to_o alcumena_n which_o begin_v to_o travail_v and_o feel_v the_o pain_n of_o child_a and_o the_o false_a old_a queen_n abode_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o intention_n to_o cause_n to_o die_v and_o slay_v alcumena_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o she_o have_v purpose_v then_o in_o steed_n of_o say_v of_o orison_n she_o begin_v to_o make_v certain_a fiendly_a and_o devilish_a work_n this_o do_v she_o lay_v her_o leg_n to_o cross_v one_o over_o the_o other_o and_o sit_v in_o that_o wise_a and_o then_o the_o same_o moment_n and_o time_n that_o she_o have_v so_o do_v alcumena_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o sorcery_n begin_v in_o the_o same_o wise_a her_o leg_n to_o cross_v one_o over_o the_o other_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o old_a juno_n do_v in_o such_o wise_a as_o there_o be_v no_o man_n nor_o woman_n that_o may_v make_v she_o do_v otherwise_o the_o poor_a alcumena_n feel_v then_o the_o most_o gréevous_a and_o sharp_a pain_n of_o the_o world_n for_o her_o fruit_n will_v come_v out_o and_o it_o may_v not_o in_o no_o wise_a for_o as_o much_o as_o her_o leg_n and_o thigh_n be_v so_o cross_v one_o over_o the_o other_o she_o cry_v and_o complain_v piteous_o and_o be_v in_o right_a gréevous_a martyrdom_n the_o midwife_n can_v find_v no_o remedy_n she_o be_v three_o day_n hold_v in_o this_o point_n always_o her_o leg_n cross_v one_o over_o another_o during_o these_o three_o day_n galantis_n and_o the_o lady_n and_o woman_n one_o after_o another_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n for_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o alcumena_n and_o always_o they_o find_v the_o old_a queen_n sit_v with_o her_o leg_n cross_v and_o one_o over_o another_o but_o they_o find_v she_o never_o in_o one_o semblance_n and_o likeness_n for_o at_o each_o time_n she_o transform_v she_o into_o diverse_a likeness_n and_o figure_n of_o beast_n or_o of_o woman_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o perceive_v she_o nor_o her_o craft_n nevertheless_o she_o can_v not_o so_o transform_v herself_o but_o that_o galantis_n that_o oft_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n take_v heed_n of_o she_o which_o find_v always_o there_o a_o beast_n or_o a_o woman_n sit_v in_o the_o manner_n that_o alcumena_n sit_v in_o her_o chamber_n alcumena_n have_v be_v then_o three_o day_n in_o pain_n at_o the_o four_o day_n than_o galantis_n wax_v melancholy_n and_o angry_a at_o that_o she_o see_v in_o the_o temple_n so_o she_o assemble_v the_o woman_n and_o say_v to_o they_o certain_o fair_a dame_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o pain_n that_o my_o lady_n alcumena_n suffer_v come_v of_o some_o sorcery_n and_o witchcraft_n for_o all_o the_o pain_n that_o she_o have_v come_v of_o that_o that_o she_o may_v not_o depart_v her_o leg_n and_o unfold_v they_o this_o be_v my_o imagination_n and_o i_o be_o of_o advice_n to_o purvey_v soon_o for_o it_o for_o i_o have_v see_v in_o the_o temple_n at_o all_o time_n that_o i_o have_v be_v there_o more_o than_o three_o day_n a_o woman_n or_o a_o beast_n with_o leg_n cross_v or_o
to_o get_v honour_n and_o worship_n but_o their_o labour_n profit_v little_a unto_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o get_v the_o prize_n for_o hercules_n cast_v and_o foil_v all_o they_o that_o come_v and_o the_o wrestle_a dure_v four_o hour_n continual_o at_o the_o last_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o lady_n the_o judge_n make_v the_o wrestle_v to_o cease_v for_o that_o day_n because_o that_o they_o see_v that_o hercules_n be_v young_a and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v a_o great_a work_n etc._n etc._n when_o hercules_n have_v understand_v that_o the_o judge_n have_v make_v cease_v the_o wrestle_a he_o be_v right_o sorrowful_a for_o in_o his_o wrestle_a he_o have_v a_o singular_a pleasure_n the_o judge_n they_o with_o eusteus_n come_v to_o he_o &_o make_v he_o do_v on_o his_o clothes_n and_o array_v he_o after_o they_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o common_a hall_n where_o as_o the_o lady_n be_v dance_v and_o sing_v ioyous_o and_o it_o be_v say_v to_o he_o that_o he_o must_v dance_v and_o sing_v like_a as_o other_o do_v hercules_n excuse_v he_o much_o but_o his_o excuse_n may_v not_o avail_v he_o be_v set_v on_o to_o dance_v in_o hand_n with_o megara_n a_o right_a fair_a gentlewoman_n of_o young_a age_n but_o she_o be_v right_o well_o furnish_v with_o wit_n and_o understanding_n and_o she_o be_v daughter_n of_o king_n creon_n when_o hercules_n see_v he_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o so_o noble_a a_o gentlewoman_n he_o be_v sore_o abash_v and_o ashamed_a the_o gentlewoman_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v also_o shamefast_a for_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v see_v hercules_n wrestle_v she_o have_v set_v all_o her_o love_n on_o he_o and_o they_o wist_v none_o of_o they_o both_o what_o to_o say_v howbeit_o in_o stead_n of_o word_n they_o use_v privy_a and_o covert_a countenance_n hercules_n take_v a_o singular_a pleasure_n to_o behold_v and_o see_v the_o gentlewoman_n and_o the_o more_o near_o the_o gentlewoman_n be_v to_o hercules_n the_o more_o she_o set_v her_o heart_n on_o he_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v love_n in_o this_o night_n enforce_v and_o constrain_v they_o to_o love_v each_o other_o without_o speak_v and_o their_o beauty_n be_v cause_n thereof_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v find_v in_o all_o grece_n two_o so_o fair_a child_n nor_o of_o better_a quality_n they_o be_v enough_o behold_v and_o look_v on_o and_o in_o especial_o hercules_n for_o his_o prowess_n and_o every_o man_n marvel_v of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o behaviour_n by_o space_n of_o time_n then_o hercules_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o feast_n into_o his_o tent_n his_o tent_n nor_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o lady_n be_v not_o make_v but_o of_o branch_n with_o leaf_n and_o herb_n give_v good_a odour_n &_o savour_n it_o be_v not_o know_v how_o to_o make_v tent_n of_o cloth_n nor_o of_o silk_n then_o hercules_n pass_v this_o night_n more_o intend_v to_o think_v on_o the_o beauty_n of_o megara_n then_o for_o to_o sleep_v the_o day_n follow_v at_o hour_n convenient_a she_o come_v unto_o the_o sport_n and_o there_o be_v many_o young_a man_n strong_a and_o active_a the_o strong_a of_o all_o grece_n but_o herculus_n with_o one_o arm_n throw_v and_o cast_v they_o and_o that_o day_n and_o the_o day_n follow_v he_o cast_v and_o fling_v to_o the_o earth_n mo_z than_o three_o hundred_o and_o there_o can_v not_o so_o many_o come_v to_o he_o but_o he_o cast_v they_o down_o and_o put_v they_o to_o foil_v without_o any_o chase_n himself_o ne_z grieve_v and_o at_o that_o time_n he_o get_v a_o right_n great_a glory_n and_o honour_n there_o megara_n oftentimes_o behold_v he_o and_o in_o likewise_o do_v the_o lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n and_o many_o there_o be_v that_o set_v their_o love_n on_o he_o and_o thus_o he_o pass_v the_o exercise_n of_o wrestle_v to_o his_o worship_n all_o three_o day_n at_o the_o four_o day_n he_o assemble_v all_o they_o that_o be_v come_v thither_o for_o to_o run_v and_o he_o make_v they_o that_o be_v most_o feeble_a to_o ride_v upon_o the_o best_a courser_n that_o be_v in_o grece_n and_o after_o he_o show_v they_o the_o furlong_n or_o stade_fw-la and_o make_v they_o to_o take_v their_o way_n and_o run_v and_o he_o run_v after_o the_o horse_n and_o man_n but_o he_o pass_v all_o they_o that_o run_v and_o without_o take_v once_o his_o breath_n he_o run_v the_o furlong_n and_o come_v thereto_o before_o all_o the_o rider_n and_o runner_n wherefore_o he_o be_v great_o praise_v and_o have_v a_o great_a laud_fw-la and_o some_o say_v that_o he_o run_v all_o as_o swiftlye_o as_o a_o hart_n of_o this_o course_n that_o hercules_n make_v all_o the_o world_n wonder_v and_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o marvellous_a thing_n and_o write_v it_o in_o book_n among_o other_o thing_n worthy_a to_o be_v put_v in_o memory_n at_o the_o five_o and_o sixth_o day_n follow_v hercules_n take_v his_o bow_n and_o his_o arrow_n and_o go_v into_o the_o place_n that_o be_v ordain_v for_o to_o shoot_v in_o with_o the_o bow_n and_o the_o lady_n and_o the_o gentlewoman_n be_v there_o hercules_n and_o many_o other_o shoot_v at_o a_o most_o straight_o and_o near_o the_o mark_n but_o shoot_v by_o shot_n he_o exceed_v all_o the_o nigh_a for_o he_o shoot_v always_o wtin_n a_o little_a ring_n of_o gold_n and_o as_o for_o shoot_v at_o a_o long_a mark_n he_o pass_v the_o further_a in_o the_o field_n four_o and_o twenty_o stride_n his_o how_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v the_o load_n and_o burden_n of_o a_o man_n no_o man_n can_v bend_v it_o but_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o see_v he_o for_o he_o get_v great_a praise_n and_o fame_n the_o two_o day_n and_o yet_o get_v he_o more_o the_o day_n follow_v which_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o sport_n for_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o cast_n of_o the_o stone_n a_o far_o one_o after_o a_o other_o than_o he_o cast_v it_o employ_v his_o strength_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o pass_v six_o pase_n further_o than_o any_o man_n that_o at_o that_o time_n employ_v himself_o in_o that_o exercise_n then_o they_o that_o be_v come_v to_o this_o feast_n cry_v with_o a_o high_a voice_n the_o esquire_n unknown_a be_v neither_o the_o son_n of_o amphitrion_n nor_o the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n but_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n which_o have_v garnish_v he_o with_o double_a force_n and_o redouble_v it_o a_o hundred_o fold_n in_o his_o infancy_n he_o vanquish_v the_o serpent_n and_o in_o his_o youth_n he_o surmount_v in_o wit_n force_n and_o valiance_n all_o the_o world_n bless_a be_v the_o womb_n that_o conceive_v he_o and_o bear_v he_o for_o to_o glorify_v greece_n for_o certes_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v once_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o their_o triumph_n and_o well_o shall_v help_v they_o if_o they_o have_v need_n such_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o of_o the_o damosel_n of_o the_o noble_n and_o of_o the_o valiant_a each_o man_n praise_v he_o in_o his_o guise_n the_o fair_a megara_n hear_v gladlye_a the_o commendation_n and_o praise_v that_o man_n give_v he_o but_o yet_o she_o see_v he_o more_o glad_o do_v his_o feat_n and_o valiance_n and_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o she_o see_v he_o gladlye_a and_o give_v she_o to_o behold_v he_o for_o in_o hercules_n be_v that_o be_v not_o in_o other_o his_o beauty_n surmount_v the_o measure_n and_o the_o great_a portion_n and_o quantity_n of_o his_o force_n and_o strength_n what_o shall_v i_o lay_v after_o that_o each_o man_n that_o will_v cast_v the_o stone_n have_v do_v he_o go_v into_o the_o common_a tent_n where_o many_o a_o amorous_a man_n be_v with_o his_o lady_n and_o there_o he_o begin_v to_o put_v himself_o forth_o a_o little_a and_o his_o speech_n with_o one_o and_o other_o well_o become_v he_o for_o he_o have_v a_o right_a high_a and_o a_o clear_a understanding_n megara_n and_o hercules_n in_o this_o evening_n oftentimes_o behold_v each_o other_o secret_o &_o their_o countenance_n be_v fix_v each_o on_o other_o often_o and_o then_o of_o force_n they_o change_v colour_n in_o this_o change_v of_o colour_n there_o be_v not_o a_o vein_n in_o they_o but_o be_v move_v and_o by_o this_o move_n grow_v amorous_a desire_n in_o abundance_n with_o deep_a sigh_n which_o be_v nourish_v in_o the_o abysm_n and_o bottom_n of_o their_o heart_n among_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o to_o speed_v the_o matter_n the_o king_n and_o the_o ancient_a knight_n assemble_v they_o in_o council_n for_o asmuch_o as_o they_o have_v many_o young_a knight_n that_o be_v come_v and_o have_v abide_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o feast_n for_o to_o do_v feat_n of_o arm_n
his_o arm_n and_o after_o long_o wrestle_v he_o cast_v he_o to_o the_o earth_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o philote_n yield_v he_o servant_n unto_o hercules_n and_o promise_v he_o to_o serve_v he_o trulye_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o life_n and_o that_o he_o will_v bear_v his_o arm_n after_o he_o in_o all_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v go_v hercules_n receyve_v to_o mercy_n philote_n and_o then_o call_v theseus_n and_o his_o company_n who_o come_v and_o be_v right_o glad_a and_o joyous_a of_o the_o victory_n that_o he_o have_v obtain_v then_o hercules_n philote_n and_o all_o the_o other_o go_v into_o the_o isle_n where_o they_o find_v the_o daughter_n of_o athlas_fw-la great_o discomfort_a for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o giant_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o hercules_n have_v also_o conquer_v philote_n their_o keeper_n hercules_n and_o philote_n comfort_v the_o daughter_n the_o best_a wise_n they_o can_v and_o there_o the_o greek_n refresh_v themselves_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n the_o four_o day_n he_o take_v thirty_o ram_n and_o thirty_o ewe_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o ship_n after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n without_o any_o harm_n do_v in_o the_o i_o will_v for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o gentle_a woman_n they_o depart_v thence_o and_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n accompany_v with_o philote_n which_o be_v conquer_v by_o hercules_n as_o be_v say_v and_o after_o love_v hercules_n well_o and_o true_o &_o serve_v he_o ever_o after_o but_o of_o their_o journey_n i_o will_v cease_v for_o this_o time_n and_o will_v speak_v of_o a_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o the_o god_n send_v to_o troy_n for_o to_o devour_v the_o fair_a exione_n daughter_n to_o king_n laomedon_n chap._n xli_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n fight_v at_o the_o porte_fw-fr of_o troy_n against_o a_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o daughter_n of_o king_n laomedon_n in_o that_o time_n as_o boccace_n rehearse_v in_o his_o genealogy_n of_o good_n in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o sixth_o book_n laomedon_n the_o king_n of_o troy_n be_v busy_a to_o wall_n and_o fortify_v his_o city_n with_o wall_n and_o tower_n to_o the_o end_n to_o make_v it_o more_o strong_a he_o be_v not_o well_o furnish_v with_o treasure_n nor_o with_o money_n for_o to_o accomplish_v his_o desire_n he_o go_v unto_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v pass_o rich_a and_o take_v all_o the_o money_n that_o he_o can_v find_v promise_v to_o pay_v it_o again_o all_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o time_n set_v by_o the_o mean_a of_o this_o money_n he_o close_v and_o fortify_v the_o city_n of_o troy_n with_o wall_n and_o tower_n the_o work_n be_v costly_a howbeit_o in_o little_a time_n he_o finish_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o that_o the_o work_n be_v finish_v but_o the_o day_n come_v in_o which_o laomedon_n shall_v pay_v and_o render_v unto_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o god_n the_o money_n that_o he_o have_v take_v and_o borrow_v at_o which_o day_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o temple_n come_v unto_o laomedon_n and_o demand_v he_o if_o he_o will_v tender_v the_o oblation_n and_o offering_n that_o he_o have_v take_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n laomedon_n daign_v not_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o priest_n but_o send_v they_o word_n shameful_o that_o they_o shall_v return_v and_o keep_v their_o temple_n wherefore_o he_o be_v afterward_o sore_o punish_v for_o in_o the_o same_o night_n after_o that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o priest_n the_o great_a wind_n begin_v to_o rise_v and_o beat_v the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o cause_v the_o sea_n to_o rise_v in_o such_o wise_a that_o it_o enter_v and_o go_v into_o the_o town_n so_o far_o that_o it_o hold_v the_o street_n full_a of_o water_n and_o drown_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o town_n beside_o this_o in_o eight_o day_n follow_v the_o sun_n shine_v so_o ardent_o and_o give_v so_o great_a heat_n that_o the_o people_n dare_v not_o go_v into_o the_o air_n by_o day_n time_n and_o that_o dry_v the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v leave_v whereof_o rise_v a_o corrupt_a and_o a_o mortal_a vapour_n that_o infect_v all_o the_o city_n whereof_o engender_v so_o great_a a_o pestilence_n that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o trojan_n be_v smite_v to_o death_n by_o the_o great_a influence_n of_o the_o corrupt_a air_n by_o this_o pestilence_n they_o of_o troy_n fall_v in_o great_a desolation_n the_o citizen_n man_n and_o woman_n young_a and_o old_a die_v without_o speak_v sodainlye_o the_o father_n can_v not_o nor_o may_v not_o help_v his_o child_n in_o necessity_n nor_o the_o child_n the_o father_n at_o this_o time_n reign_v in_o troy_n neither_o love_n nor_o charity_n for_o each_o man_n that_o may_v save_v himself_o flee_v away_o for_o fear_n of_o this_o mortality_n and_o give_v over_o and_o leave_v the_o city_n and_o go_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o field_n and_o among_o all_o other_o the_o king_n laomedon_n see_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o realm_n go_v into_o the_o i_o will_v of_o delphos_n unto_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o god_n apollo_n for_o to_o have_v the_o council_n of_o the_o god_n touch_v the_o health_n of_o his_o city_n with_o laomedon_n go_v the_o most_o noble_a and_o the_o most_o puissant_a man_n of_o troy_n when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o temple_n they_o put_v they_o in_o contemplation_n and_o devotion_n before_o the_o idol_n and_o the_o devil_n that_o be_v therein_o answer_v they_o and_o say_v the_o money_n which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o not_o render_v and_o pay_v again_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o malady_n and_o vengeance_n of_o troy_n and_o i_o do_v all_o the_o trojan_n to_o wit_n that_o never_o shall_v troy_n be_v quit_v of_o this_o maladye_o unto_o the_o time_n that_o the_o say_a city_n provide_v to_o appease_v the_o god_n in_o this_o wise_a that_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n that_o everye_o month_n they_o must_v choose_v one_o of_o the_o virgin_n and_o maiden_n which_o must_v be_v set_v on_o the_o sea_n side_n for_o to_o be_v devour_v by_o a_o monster_n that_o the_o god_n shall_v send_v thither_o and_o the_o say_a virgin_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o lot_n or_o adventure_n and_o in_o this_o wise_a must_v the_o city_n do_v for_o to_o appease_v the_o god_n perpetual_o until_o the_o time_n that_o they_o find_v one_o man_n that_o by_o his_o arm_n and_o by_o his_o might_n shall_v overcome_v the_o say_a monster_n after_o these_o word_n and_o answer_n laomedon_n and_o the_o trojan_n assemble_v to_o counsel_n upon_o this_o matter_n and_o conclude_v that_o for_o the_o common_a weal_n and_o health_n of_o troy_n they_o will_v put_v their_o virgin_n in_o that_o jeopardy_n and_o adventure_n to_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o monster_n without_o any_o exception_n or_o reserve_n then_o they_o return_v unto_o troy_n and_o take_v their_o virgin_n and_o cast_v lot_n among_o they_o and_o on_o she_o that_o the_o lot_n fall_v she_o be_v take_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o sea_n side_n and_o anon_o after_o be_v see_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o déepe_v or_o swallow_v of_o the_o sea_n so_o great_a a_o tempest_n that_o the_o sea_n rise_v and_o be_v trouble_v the_o sea_n wrought_v and_o a_o right_n great_a flood_n of_o water_n lift_v up_o the_o monster_n by_o time_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n he_o be_v as_o great_a as_o a_o whale_n or_o a_o hulk_n and_o then_o he_o take_v the_o virgin_n and_o swallow_a she_o in_o and_o go_v away_o again_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o from_o thence_o forth_o the_o pestilence_n cease_v thus_o be_v troy_n deliver_v from_o their_o sickness_n and_o malady_n by_o the_o oblation_n of_o their_o virgin_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o the_o monster_n from_o month_n to_o month_n and_o thus_o as_o be_v say_v their_o virgin_n be_v deliver_v it_o happen_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o month_n that_o the_o sort_n or_o lot_n fall_v on_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o king_n laomedon_n name_v exiona_n this_o daughter_n be_v young_a and_o fair_a and_o well_o belove_v of_o all_o people_n when_o this_o lot_n be_v fall_v on_o she_o she_o be_v not_o only_o bewail_v and_o sorrow_v of_o king_n laomedon_n her_o father_n and_o of_o his_o son_n pryamus_fw-la and_o her_o sister_n antigona_n and_o of_o her_o cofin_n and_o ally_n but_o of_o all_o the_o people_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n notwithstanding_o their_o wéeping_n nor_o the_o good_a renown_n of_o she_o can_v not_o save_v she_o she_o be_v put_v to_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o monster_n the_o noble_a virgin_n be_v ready_a to_o obey_v the_o king_n laomedon_n and_o bring_v hereupon_o to_o the_o sea_n side_n accompanied_z with_o nobles_z lady_n and_o
by_o his_o play_n she_o know_v well_o that_o it_o be_v her_o husband_n then_o she_o be_v sore_o abash_v and_o whereas_o she_o have_v sore_o weep_v before_o she_o keep_v as_o much_o more_o after_o pluto_n be_v sort_n for_o the_o sorrow_n that_o proserpina_n make_v and_o say_v to_o orpheâ—s_n if_o he_o can_v so_o play_v with_o his_o harp_n that_o the_o lady_n shall_v cease_v she_o weep_v he_o will_v give_v he_o what_o he_o will_v ask_v of_o he_o orpheus_n promise_v and_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o and_o pluto_n swear_v to_o he_o that_o he_o will_v hold_v and_o keep_v his_o promise_n if_o he_o so_o do_v and_o then_o orpheus_n set_v and_o tune_v his_o harp_n and_o play_v diverse_a song_n so_o sweet_o that_o the_o infernal_a ceberus_n and_o many_o other_o fall_v asleep_a and_o also_o proserpina_n by_o the_o mean_a of_o certain_a token_n and_o sign_n that_o orpheus_n make_v with_o his_o eye_n cease_v of_o she_o weep_v when_o pluto_n see_v proserpina_n so_o cease_v she_o weep_v he_o be_v pass_v joyous_a he_o awake_v then_o cerberus_n and_o the_o other_o that_o sleep_v after_o he_o speak_v to_o orpheus_n and_o say_v to_o he_o that_o he_o have_v so_o well_o harp_v that_o no_o man_n can_v do_v better_o and_o that_o he_o will_v that_o he_o shall_v demand_v something_o and_o he_o will_v give_v it_o he_o without_o any_o fail_n orpheus_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o pluto_n have_v great_a perplexity_n in_o himself_o for_o to_o know_v what_o thing_n he_o may_v demand_v in_o the_o end_n he_o say_v to_o he_o sir_n i_o be_o orpheus_n the_o husband_n of_o this_o lady_n and_o for_o her_o love_n i_o have_v enterprise_v to_o come_v hither_o in_o this_o case_n now_o i_o pray_v and_o require_v you_o that_o you_o will_v give_v and_o render_v she_o again_o to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v bring_v she_o again_o unto_o her_o mother_n that_o die_v for_o sorrow_n when_o pluto_n have_v hear_v the_o request_n that_o orpheus_n have_v make_v he_o be_v all_o amaze_v at_o the_o hardiness_n that_o orpheus_n have_v show_v how_o be_v it_o he_o answer_v to_o he_o orpheus_n you_o have_v demand_v of_o i_o proserpina_n she_o be_v the_o lady_n that_o i_o most_o love_n of_o all_o the_o world_n nevertheless_o for_o to_o accomplish_v the_o promise_n that_o i_o have_v make_v to_o you_o take_v she_o upon_o condition_n that_o you_o bring_v she_o out_o of_o this_o city_n without_o look_v or_o behold_v after_o or_o behind_o you_o and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o you_o once_o look_v behind_o you_o you_o shall_v loose_v she_o at_o this_o answer_n orpheus_n be_v content_a and_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o that_o his_o wife_n be_v as_o good_a as_o recover_v or_o win_v he_o and_o proserpina_n pass_v over_o that_o night_n in_o good_a hope_n when_o the_o morning_n be_v come_v pluto_n deliver_v proserpina_n to_o orpheus_n on_o condition_n afore_o rehearse_v orpâ—â—â—nd_v proserpina_n take_v leave_v of_o king_n pluto_n and_o thanâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d after_o they_o go_v on_o their_o way_n but_o he_o have_v not_o go_v half_a way_n to_o the_o gate_n when_o orpheus_n privy_o look_v behind_o he_o for_o to_o see_v if_o any_o man_n follow_v he_o and_o then_o he_o find_v at_o his_o heel_n cerberus_n that_o take_v proserpina_n away_o from_o he_o and_o yield_v and_o deliver_v she_o again_o unto_o the_o king_n orpheus_n see_v that_o by_o his_o unhappiness_n he_o have_v lose_v his_o wife_n begin_v to_o curse_v the_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o come_v after_o and_o follow_v proserpina_n and_o begin_v again_o to_o harp_n and_o to_o offer_v great_a gift_n for_o to_o recover_v she_o again_o but_o it_o be_v say_v to_o he_o for_o conclusion_n that_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v she_o again_o and_o also_o that_o if_o he_o have_v use_v the_o feat_n of_o arm_n as_o he_o have_v the_o string_n of_o the_o harp_n he_o shall_v have_v die_v with_o this_o conclusion_n orpheus_n depart_v from_o hell_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n and_o return_v into_o sicill_n unto_o the_o queen_n ceres_n tell_v to_o she_o his_o adventure_n the_o queen_n be_v acertain_v that_o her_o daughter_n be_v in_o hell_n as_o she_o that_o be_v advertise_v that_o in_o thessaly_n shall_v be_v hallow_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o wedding_n of_o pyrothus_fw-la and_o that_o there_o be_v many_o knight_n of_o great_a name_n she_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o come_v fit_o to_o thessalonica_n while_o the_o feast_n yet_o endure_v in_o approach_v the_o city_n on_o a_o after_o noon_n as_o pyrothus_fw-la and_o theseus_n be_v in_o the_o field_n they_o mether_o her_o army_n w_o s_o great_a the_o seus_fw-la and_o pirothus_fw-la salute_v she_o &_o she_o salute_v and_o gréete_v they_o again_o and_o after_o ask_v they_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o wedding_n they_o tell_v and_o recount_v she_o all_o after_o she_o demand_v of_o they_o if_o there_o be_v there_o no_o knight_n of_o great_a name_n and_o high_a enterprise_n when_o they_o understand_v that_o she_o inquire_v so_o far_o they_o will_v know_v what_o she_o be_v and_o demand_v her_o name_n i_o be_o say_v she_o the_o lady_n ceres_n of_o sicill_n then_o speak_v theseus_n and_o say_v madam_n you_o be_v welcome_a for_o what_o occasion_n demand_v you_o if_o in_o the_o feast_n be_v any_o knight_n of_o enterprise_n i_o can_v well_o say_v to_o you_o that_o there_o be_v true_o but_o notwithstanding_o i_o do_v wish_v you_o i_o pray_v you_o and_o also_o require_v that_o you_o tell_v and_o declare_v unto_o we_o the_o cause_n why_o you_o have_v so_o demand_v etc._n etc._n sir_n say_v the_o lady_n since_o it_o please_v you_o to_o inquire_v of_o my_o estate_n so_o far_o know_v you_o for_o certain_a that_o i_o have_v make_v to_o you_o my_o demand_n for_o as_o much_o as_o pluto_n the_o king_n of_o hell_n have_v ravish_v my_o daughter_n proserpina_n by_o which_o i_o be_o hurt_v unto_o the_o death_n and_o i_o will_v fain_o find_v some_o knight_n that_o of_o his_o courtesy_n will_v employ_v he_o for_o to_o get_v she_o again_o and_o yield_v she_o to_o i_o and_o for_o to_o assail_v the_o curse_a tyrant_n who_o i_o pray_v the_o god_n may_v be_v damn_v and_o confound_v everlasting_o for_o his_o demerit_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o if_o you_o know_v any_o that_o will_v to_o i_o be_v merciful_a that_o it_o please_v you_o for_o charity_n to_o direct_v i_o unto_o he_o madam_n answer_v theseus_n be_v you_o no_o more_o inquisitive_a to_o find_v such_o a_o knight_n as_o you_o seek_v for_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o all_o lady_n i_o will_v be_v your_o knight_n in_o this_o work_n and_o promise_v you_o upon_o my_o honour_n that_o i_o will_v transport_v i_o into_o hell_n and_o the_o king_n pluto_n shall_v never_o have_v peace_n with_o i_o unto_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v restore_v your_o daughter_n when_o pyrothus_fw-la hear_v the_o enterprise_n of_o theseus_n he_o begin_v to_o break_v of_o his_o word_n and_o say_v to_o he_o my_o brother_n what_o think_v you_o to_o do_v when_o you_o enterprise_n for_o to_o go_v into_o hell_n you_o know_v not_o the_o bound_n nor_o the_o situation_n of_o that_o place_n hell_n stand_v behind_o the_o inner_a sea_n between_o mountain_n and_o rock_n so_o high_a that_o the_o citizen_n that_o dwell_v therein_o be_v in_o continual_a darkness_n and_o shadow_n and_o the_o entry_n be_v so_o difficult_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o come_v within_o the_o city_n unless_o the_o porter_n consent_n for_o here-be-foretime_a many_o have_v go_v thither_o that_o be_v there_o leave_v and_o abide_v there_o go_v no_o man_n thither_o that_o ever_o come_v again_o it_o be_v right_a a_o hell_n and_o each_o man_n name_v it_o hell_n as_o well_o for_o the_o situation_n thereof_o in_o so_o dark_a and_o unlightsome_a a_o place_n as_o for_o the_o inhumanytie_n and_o terriblenes_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n that_o wait_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o displeasure_n to_o all_o the_o world_n theseus_n answer_v unto_o pyrothus_fw-la and_o say_v there_o be_v nothing_o impossible_a unto_o a_o valiant_a heart_n the_o king_n pluto_n be_v cruel_a and_o strong_a his_o folk_n and_o people_n tyrannous_a his_o city_n stand_v in_o a_o country_n environ_v with_o mortal_a peril_n notwithstanding_o certes_o the_o doubt_n and_o fear_n of_o these_o thing_n shall_v never_o â—aunt_v nor_o withdraw_v my_o courage_n but_o that_o i_o will_v do_v my_o devoir_fw-fr to_o atchive_v this_o enterprise_n and_o will_v perform_v my_o promise_n or_o will_v have_v reproach_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o knight_n a_o man_n to_o kpeepe_a his_o own_o honour_n and_o worship_n ought_v not_o to_o doubt_n any_o peril_n what_o soever_o it_o shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n when_o pyrothus_fw-la have_v hear_v the_o noble_a answer_n of_o theseus_n he_o allow_v it_o great_o and_o say_v
tyrant_n bulâ—â—â—_n of_o how_o hercules_n slay_v the_o tyrant_n against_o the_o hope_n of_o â—â—no_fw-la chap._n 2._o â—â—â—_o how_o hercules_n espouse_v megara_n and_o how_o he_o 〈…〉_o knight_n in_o thebes_n chap._n 3._o â—â—â—_o how_o the_o centaur_n ravish_v hippodamia_n at_o the_o wedding_n of_o pyrothus_fw-la and_o how_o hercules_n recover_v her_o agaâ—â—â—â—_n vanquish_v the_o centaur_n in_o battle_n chap._n 4._o â—â—â—_o how_o pluto_n ravish_v proserpina_n and_o how_o orpheus_n 〈◊〉_d for_o she_o into_o hell_n and_o the_o queen_n ceres_n come_v 〈◊〉_d wedding_n of_o pyrothus_fw-la and_o theseus_n and_o pyrothâ—â—_n fight_v with_o cerberus_n porter_n of_o the_o say_a hell_n chap._n 5._o pag._n 265_o how_o hercules_n find_v pyrothus_n dead_a at_o hell_n gate_n and_z theseus_z in_o danger_n and_o how_o hercules_n vanquish_v cerberus_n and_o how_o he_o conquer_v proserpina_n from_o plato_n chap._n 6._o 27â—_n how_o andromeda_n deliver_v lyncus_n from_o his_o enemy_n and_o how_o he_o slay_v in_o battle_n the_o king_n creon_n and_o take_v the_o city_n of_o thebes_n chap._n 7._o 279_o how_o hercules_n enter_v into_o thebes_n in_o a_o unknown_a habit_n â—_o bite_v and_o howâ—_n he_o put_v to_o death_n the_o giant_n lincus_n and_o his_o complice_n and_o his_o wife_n megara_n chap._n 8_o 283_o how_o hercules_n put_v to_o death_n the_o king_n laomedon_n and_o destroy_v troie_n the_o second_o time_n chap._n 9_o 287_o how_o hercules_n and_o asser_n assail_v by_o battle_n the_o giant_n antheon_n and_o how_o they_o vanquish_v he_o in_o battle_n the_o first_o time_n chap._n 10._o 291_o how_o hercules_n take_v the_o king_n athlas_fw-la and_o he_o study_v astronomy_n and_o the_o seven_o liberal_a science_n chap._n 11._o 295_o how_o hercules_n assemble_v his_o battle_n against_o antheon_n king_n of_o the_o libyan_n who_o he_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o how_o he_o kill_v the_o king_n of_o cothuly_n chap._n 12._o 300_o how_o hercules_n fight_v again_o against_o king_n antheon_n and_o put_v he_o unto_o death_n chap._n 13._o 302_o how_o hercules_n and_o theseus_n fight_v together_o against_o the_o two_o damsel_n of_o scithie_n chap._n 14._o 304_o how_o hercules_n begin_v to_o wax_v amorous_a of_o deianira_n and_o how_o achelous_n and_o hercules_n have_v battle_n the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o how_o achelous_n be_v vanquish_v chap._n 15_o pag._n 308_o how_o hercules_n put_v to_o foil_v the_o king_n achelous_n and_o how_o 〈◊〉_d espouse_v deianira_n chap._n 16._o 323_o how_o nessus_n ravish_v deianira_n from_o hercules_n when_o he_o pass_v with_o she_o over_o the_o river_n and_o how_o hercules_n slay_v nessus_n with_o a_o arrow_n chap._n 17._o 328_o how_o hercules_n fight_v against_o the_o serpent_n of_o palus_n of_o of_o learn_v and_o slay_v he_o chap._n 18._o 331_o how_o hercules_n go_v into_o spain_n and_o fight_v on_o the_o sea_n against_o king_n geryon_n and_o vanquish_v he_o and_o how_o he_o take_v the_o city_n of_o megidda_n and_o enter_v therein_o cha._n 19_o 336_o how_o geryon_n assail_v hercules_n the_o second_o time_n before_o megidda_n and_o how_o hercules_n slay_v his_o brethren_n and_o vanquish_v his_o army_n and_o constrain_v geryon_n to_o flee_v chap._n 20._o 341_o how_o hercules_n pursue_v geryon_n and_o how_o he_o go_v and_o vanquish_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n at_o the_o port_n of_o corogne_n chap._n 21._o 349_o how_o hercules_n found_v the_o city_n of_o the_o corogne_n upon_o the_o tomb_n of_o geryon_n chap._n 22._o 352_o how_o hercules_n assail_v the_o king_n cacus_n and_o overcome_v he_o and_o how_o cacus_n begin_v to_o tyrannize_v in_o italy_n chap._n 23._o 354_o how_o hercules_n fight_v against_o the_o 11._o giant_n of_o cremona_n and_o vanquish_v they_o chap._n 24._o 364_o how_o cacus_n steal_v away_o the_o ox_n and_o kine_n of_o hercules_n and_o how_o hercules_n fight_v with_o he_o therefore_o and_o slay_v he_o chap._n 25._o 375_o how_o the_o queen_n of_o laurentia_n be_v enamour_v of_o hercules_n and_o how_o king_n pricus_fw-la come_v into_o italy_n with_o a_o great_a host_n and_o send_v to_o defy_v hercules_n chap._n 26._o 386_o how_o hercules_n fight_v against_o the_o king_n pricus_fw-la which_o flee_v into_o his_o city_n where_o hercules_n alone_o slay_v he_o and_o many_o mo_z with_o he_o chap_n 27._o 392_o how_o hercules_n be_v enamour_v on_o you_o will_v the_o daughter_n of_o king_n pricus_fw-la and_o require_v she_o of_o love_n and_o she_o accord_v unto_o he_o chap_n 28._o 399_o how_o hercules_n fight_v against_o diomedes_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o thrace_n and_o how_o he_o make_v his_o horse_n to_o eat_v he_o chap._n 29._o 405_o how_o deianira_n be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n forasmuch_o as_o hercules_n love_v you_o will_v chap._n 30._o 411_o how_o deianira_n send_v to_o hercules_n a_o shirt_n envenom_a and_o how_o hercules_n burn_v himself_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o how_o deianira_n slay_v herself_o when_o she_o know_v that_o hercules_n be_v dead_a by_o the_o mean_n of_o her_o ignorance_n chap._n 31._o 419_o finis_fw-la â§_o in_o these_o two_o book_n precedent_n we_o have_v by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n treat_v of_o the_o two_o first_o destruction_n of_o troy_n with_o the_o noble_a act_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o strong_a and_o puissant_a hercules_n that_o undertake_v and_o do_v so_o many_o wonder_n that_o the_o wit_n and_o skill_n of_o all_o man_n may_v well_o marvel_v and_o also_o how_o he_o slay_v the_o king_n laomedon_n beat_v down_o and_o put_v his_o city_n of_o troy_n to_o ruin_v now_o in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o book_n god_n assist_v we_o will_v tell_v how_o the_o say_a city_n be_v by_o priamus_n son_n of_o the_o say_a king_n laomedon_n re-edify_v and_o repair_v more_o strong_a and_o more_o fortify_v then_o ever_o it_o be_v before_o and_o afterward_o how_o for_o the_o ravishment_n of_o of_o dame_n helen_n wife_n of_o king_n menelaus_n of_o greece_n the_o say_a city_n be_v total_o destroy_v and_o priamus_n with_o hector_n and_o all_o his_o son_n slay_v with_o noble_n out_o of_o number_n as_o it_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o process_n of_o the_o chapter_n imprint_v at_o london_n by_o valentine_n simmes_n 1597._o ¶_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n chap._n i._o ¶_o how_o the_o king_n priamus_n re-edify_v the_o city_n of_o troy_n more_o strong_a than_o ever_o it_o be_v before_o and_o of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o how_o after_o many_o counsel_n he_o send_v antenor_n and_o polydamas_n into_o greece_n for_o to_o demand_v his_o sister_n exione_n that_o aiax_n maintain_v for_o to_o enter_v then_o into_o the_o matter_n you_o have_v hear_v heretofore_o of_o the_o second_o destruction_n of_o troy_n how_o hercules_n have_v take_v prisoner_n priamus_n the_o son_n of_o king_n laomedon_n and_o have_v put_v he_o in_o prison_n howbeit_o dare_v of_o frigte_n say_v that_o his_o father_n have_v senâ—_n he_o to_o move_v war_n in_o a_o strange_a country_n where_o he_o have_v be_v right-long_a wherefore_o he_o be_v not_o at_o that_o discomfiture_n this_o priamus_n have_v espouse_v and_o wed_v a_o very_a noble_a lady_n daughter_n of_o egyptius_n king_n of_o thrace_n by_o who_o he_o have_v five_o son_n and_o three_o daughter_n of_o great_a beauty_n the_o first_o of_o the_o son_n be_v name_v hector_n the_o most_o worthy_a and_o best_a knight_n of_o the_o world_n the_o second_o son_n be_v name_v paris_n and_o by_o surname_n alexander_n the_o which_o be_v the_o fair_a knight_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o best_a shooter_n and_o drawer_n of_o a_o bow_n the_o three_o be_v call_v deiphobus_n right_a hardy_a and_o discreet_a the_o four_o be_v name_v heâ—enus_n a_o man_n of_o great_a science_n and_o know_v all_o the_o art_n liberal_a the_o five_o and_o the_o last_o be_v call_v troilus_n that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a knight_n and_o puissant_a that_o be_v in_o his_o time_n virgil_n recount_v that_o he_o have_v two_o other_o son_n by_o his_o wife_n of_o who_o the_o one_o be_v name_v polidorus_fw-la this_o polydorus_n be_v send_v by_o king_n priamus_n with_o great_a plenty_n of_o gold_n unto_o a_o king_n his_o friend_n for_o to_o have_v aid_n against_o the_o greek_n but_o this_o king_n see_v that_o king_n priamus_n be_v in_o deadly_a strife_n against_o the_o greek_n and_o also_o be_v move_v with_o covetise_n slay_v polydorus_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o a_o isle_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o other_o son_n be_v name_v ganimede_n who_o jupiter_n steal_v away_o &_o make_v he_o his_o bottle_n carrier_n in_o the_o steed_n of_o hebe_n the_o daughter_n of_o juno_n who_o he_o put_v out_o of_o that_o say_a office_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o daughter_n of_o king_n priamus_n be_v name_v câ—eusa_n which_o be_v wife_n to_o aeneas_n and_o this_o aeneas_n be_v son_n of_o anchyses_n and_o of_o venus_n of_o numidia_n the_o second_o
they_o haunt_v the_o battle_n and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o i_o vanquishe_v thou_o make_v that_o all_o they_o of_o thy_o host_n depart_v hence_o and_o suffer_v we_o to_o live_v in_o peace_n achilles_n chafe_v sore_o with_o these_o word_n and_o offer_v he_o to_o fight_v this_o battle_n and_o give_v to_o hector_n his_o gage_n which_o hector_n take_v and_o receive_v glad_o etc._n etc._n when_o agamemnon_n know_v of_o this_o offer_n and_o bargain_n he_o go_v hasty_o unto_o the_o tent_n of_o achilles_n with_o a_o great_a company_n of_o noble_a man_n which_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a accord_n nor_o agree_v to_o this_o battle_n say_v that_o they_o will_v not_o submit_v they_o so_o many_o noble_a man_n under_o the_o strength_n of_o one_o man_n and_o the_o trojan_n say_v in_o like_a manner_n save_v only_o the_o king_n priamus_n that_o will_v glad_o agree_v for_o the_o great_a strength_n that_o he_o find_v in_o his_o son_n hector_n thus_o be_v the_o fight_n break_v and_o hector_n depart_v and_o go_v again_o to_o troy_n from_o the_o greek_n when_o troilus_n know_v certain_o that_o briseyda_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o her_o father_n he_o make_v great_a sorrow_n for_o she_o be_v his_o sovereign_a lady_n of_o love_n and_o in_o semblable_a wise_a briseyda_o love_v earnest_o troilus_n and_o she_o make_v also_o the_o great_a sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n for_o to_o leave_v her_o sovereign_a lord_n in_o love_n there_o be_v never_o see_v so_o much_o sorrow_n make_v between_o two_o lover_n at_o their_o depart_n who_o that_o listen_v to_o hear_v of_o all_o their_o love_n let_v he_o read_v the_o book_n of_o troilus_n that_o chaucer_n make_v wherein_o he_o shall_v find_v the_o story_n whole_a which_o be_v too_o long_o to_o write_v here_o but_o final_o briseyda_o be_v lead_v unto_o the_o greek_n who_o they_o receive_v honourable_o among_o they_o be_v diomedes_n that_o anon_o be_v inflame_v with_o the_o love_n of_o briseyda_o when_o he_o see_v she_o so_o fair_a and_o in_o ride_v by_o her_o side_n he_o show_v to_o her_o all_o his_o mind_n and_o make_v to_o her_o many_o promise_n and_o especial_o desire_v her_o love_n and_o then_o when_o she_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o dyomedes_n she_o excuse_v she_o say_v that_o she_o will_v not_o agree_v to_o he_o nor_o refuse_v he_o at_o that_o time_n for_o her_o heart_n be_v not_o dispose_v at_o that_o time_n to_o answer_v otherwise_o of_o this_o answers_z diomedes_z have_v great_a joy_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v not_o refuse_v utter_o and_o he_o accompany_v she_o unto_o the_o tent_n of_o her_o father_n and_o do_v help_v she_o down_o of_o her_o horse_n and_o take_v from_o she_o one_o of_o her_o glove_n that_o she_o hold_v in_o her_o hand_n and_o she_o suffer_v he_o sweet_o calcas_fw-la receive_v she_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o privity_n between_o they_o both_o briseyda_o say_v to_o her_o father_n these_o and_o semblable_a word_n ha_o ah_o my_o father_n how_o be_v thy_o wit_n fail_v that_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v so_o wise_a and_o the_o most_o honour_a and_o belove_v in_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n &_o govern_v all_o that_o be_v within_o and_o have_v so_o many_o riches_n and_o possession_n and_o now_o have_v be_v traitor_n thou_o that_o ought_v to_o have_v keep_v thy_o riches_n and_o defend_v thy_o country_n unto_o the_o death_n but_o thou_o love_v better_a to_o live_v in_o poverty_n and_o in_o exile_n among_o the_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o thy_o country_n o_o how_o shall_v this_o turn_n to_o thy_o great_a shame_n certes_o thou_o shall_v never_o get_v so_o much_o honour_n as_o thou_o have_v get_v reproach_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v blame_v in_o thy_o life_n but_o thou_o shall_v also_o be_v ill_o speak_v of_o after_o thy_o death_n and_o be_v damn_v in_o hell_n and_o i_o seem_v yet_o it_o have_v be_v better_a to_o have_v dwell_v out_o from_o the_o people_n upon_o some_o i_o will_v of_o the_o sea_n then_o to_o dwell_v here_o in_o this_o dishonour_n and_o opproby_n ween_v thou_o that_o the_o greek_n hold_v thou_o for_o true_a and_o faithful_a that_o be_v open_o false_a and_o untrue_a to_o thy_o people_n certes_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o god_n apollo_n that_o thus_o abuse_v thou_o but_o it_o be_v a_o company_n of_o devil_n and_o as_o she_o thus_o speak_v to_o her_o father_n she_o weep_v gréevous_o for_o the_o displeasure_n that_o she_o have_v etc._n etc._n ha_o ah_o my_o daughter_n say_v calcas_fw-la think_v thou_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fit_a thing_n to_o despite_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o god_n and_o special_o in_o that_o thing_n that_o touch_v my_o health_n i_o know_v certain_o by_o their_o answer_n that_o this_o war_n shall_v not_o dure_v long_o that_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o noble_n also_o and_o the_o bourgese_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o better_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o safe_a then_o to_o be_v slay_v with_o they_o and_o then_o finish_v they_o their_o talk_n the_o come_n of_o briseyda_o please_v much_o to_o all_o the_o greek_n and_o they_o come_v thither_o and_o feast_v she_o and_o demand_v of_o her_o tiding_n of_o troy_n and_o of_o the_o king_n priamus_n and_o of_o they_o that_o be_v within_o and_o she_o say_v unto_o they_o as_o much_o as_o she_o know_v courteous_o then_o all_o the_o great_a that_o be_v there_o promise_v she_o to_o keep_v she_o and_o hold_v she_o as_o dear_a as_o their_o daughter_n and_o then_o each_o man_n go_v into_o his_o own_o tent_n and_o there_o be_v none_o of_o they_o but_o give_v to_o her_o a_o jewel_n at_o the_o depart_n and_o it_o please_v she_o well_o to_o abide_v and_o dwell_v with_o the_o greek_n and_o she_o forget_v anon_o the_o noble_a city_n of_o troy_n and_o the_o love_n of_o noble_a troilus_n o_o how_o soon_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o a_o woman_n change_v and_o turn_v certes_o more_o soon_o than_o a_o man_n can_v say_v or_o think_v now_o late_o have_v briseyda_o blame_v her_o father_n of_o the_o vice_n of_o treason_n which_o she_o herself_o exercise_v in_o forget_v of_o her_o country_n and_o true_a friend_n troilus_n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o how_o the_o greek_n and_o trojan_n begin_v the_o sixth_o battle_n that_o dure_v by_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o day_n in_o which_o be_v many_o king_n and_o prince_n dead_a of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o of_o the_o other_o and_o how_o diomedes_n smite_v down_o troilus_n off_o his_o horse_n and_o send_v it_o to_o briseyda_o his_o love_n that_o receive_v it_o glad_o etc._n etc._n after_o the_o three_o month_n of_o truce_n pass_v on_o the_o morrow_n betimes_o the_o trojan_n provide_v they_o to_o battle_n and_o when_o hector_n have_v order_v all_o his_o battle_n he_o issue_v out_o first_o and_o take_v with_o he_o fifteen_o thousand_o fight_a man_n and_o troilus_n follow_v he_o with_o ten_o thousand_o knight_n after_o he_o come_v paris_n with_o three_o thousand_o fight_a man_n of_o good_a archer_n and_o well_o horse_v after_o come_v deyphebus_n with_o three_o thousand_o fighter_n after_o he_o come_v aeneas_n and_o the_o other_o all_o in_o order_n so_o many_o that_o there_o be_v this_o day_n of_o the_o party_n of_o the_o trojan_n more_o than_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o good_a fight_a man_n and_o hardy_a of_o the_o party_n of_o the_o greek_n come_v there_o first_o menelaus_n with_o seven_o thousand_o knight_n and_o after_o he_o diomedes_z with_o as_o many_o and_o then_o achilles_n that_o lead_v also_o aleven_o thousand_o the_o king_n pampitus_fw-la with_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o knight_n and_o the_o other_o after_o like_a as_o they_o be_v appoint_v the_o king_n philes_n advance_v he_o the_o first_o &_o hector_n come_v against_o he_o so_o strong_o that_o he_o slay_v he_o with_o his_o spear_n then_o there_o arise_v a_o great_a cry_n of_o his_o death_n among_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o murder_n and_o slaughter_n begin_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a sight_n to_o see_v as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o side_n as_o of_o the_o other_o king_n pampitus_fw-la slay_v many_o trojan_n for_o to_o avenge_v the_o death_n of_o his_o uncle_n &_o assail_v hector_n but_o hector_n give_v he_o so_o sound_v a_o stroke_n that_o he_o slay_v he_o &_o for_o to_o avenge_v his_o death_n the_o greek_n slay_v many_o of_o the_o trojan_n achilles_n slay_v many_o noble_a man_n among_o the_o which_o he_o slay_v the_o duke_n byraon_n and_o euforbe_n that_o be_v a_o great_a noble_a man_n hector_n be_v this_o day_n sore_o hurt_v in_o the_o face_n and_o bleed_v great_a plenty_n of_o blood_n and_o wist_v not_o who_o have_v do_v it_o &_o therefore_o the_o trojan_n recule_v unto_o the_o wall_n and_o when_o hector_n apparent_o see_v upon_o the_o wall_n the_o queen_n hecuba_n his_o mother_n and_o
take_v all_o that_o they_o find_v in_o their_o house_n and_o slay_v so_o many_o ere_o it_o be_v day_n that_o they_o have_v slay_v more_o than_o twenty_o thousand_o they_o pill_v and_o rob_v the_o temple_n and_o the_o cry_n arise_v to_o be_v horrible_a of_o they_o that_o they_o slay_v when_o the_o king_n priamus_n hear_v the_o cry_n he_o know_v anon_o that_o aeneas_n and_o antenor_n have_v betray_v he_o he_o arise_v then_o hasty_o and_o go_v into_o his_o temple_n of_o apollo_n that_o be_v within_o his_o palace_n as_o he_o that_o have_v no_o more_o trust_n nor_o hope_n of_o his_o life_n and_o kneel_v before_o the_o high_a altar_n cassandra_n flee_v on_o the_o other_o side_n as_o one_o that_o have_v be_v out_o of_o her_o wit_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o minerue_v weep_v and_o demeaning_a great_a sorrow_n and_o the_o other_o noble_a woman_n abide_v still_o in_o the_o palace_n in_o weepinge_n and_o in_o tear_n when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o morrow_n the_o greek_n by_o the_o conduct_n of_o aeneas_n and_o of_o antenor_n that_o be_v open_a traitor_n unto_o their_o city_n and_o also_o to_o their_o king_n and_o lord_n come_v and_o enter_v into_o the_o palace_n of_o ilium_n where_o they_o find_v no_o defence_n &_o put_v to_o death_n all_o they_o that_o they_o find_v then_o pyrrhus_n enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n &_o find_v there_o the_o king_n priamus_n abide_v his_o death_n then_o he_o run_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o naked_a sword_n in_o sight_n of_o aeneas_n and_o antenor_n that_o guide_v he_o he_o slay_v there_o the_o king_n priamus_n before_o the_o high_a altar_n which_o be_v all_o bebled_n with_o his_o blood_n the_o queen_n hecuba_n and_o polyxena_n flee_v and_o wist_v not_o whither_o to_o go_v and_o it_o happen_v that_o she_o meet_v with_o aeneas_n and_o then_o say_v hecuba_n to_o he_o in_o a_o great_a fury_n ha_o ah_o fellow_n traitor_n from_o whence_o be_v come_v to_o thou_o so_o great_a cruelty_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v with_o thou_o they_o that_o have_v slay_v the_o king_n priamus_n that_o have_v do_v to_o thou_o so_o much_o good_a and_o have_v set_v thou_o in_o magnificence_n and_o also_o have_v betray_v the_o country_n where_o thou_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o city_n that_o thou_o ought_v to_o keep_v at_o the_o least_o let_v it_o suffice_v thou_o and_o refrain_v thou_o now_o of_o thy_o intent_n and_o have_v pity_n of_o this_o unhappy_a polyxena_n to_o the_o end_n that_o among_o so_o many_o evilles_n as_o thou_o have_v do_v thou_o may_v have_v grace_n to_o have_v do_v one_o good_a deed_n as_o for_o to_o save_v she_o from_o death_n before_o the_o greek_n slay_v she_o aeneas_n move_v with_o pity_n receive_v polyxena_n in_o his_o guard_n and_o put_v she_o in_o a_o secret_a place_n among_o these_o thing_n king_n thelamon_n set_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o minerue_v in_o keep_v andromeda_n the_o wife_n of_o hector_n &_o cassandra_n who_o he_o find_v there_o in_o ilium_n and_o set_v the_o city_n on_o fire_n in_o all_o place_n and_o burn_v all_o the_o noble_a city_n except_o only_o the_o house_n of_o the_o traitor_n which_o be_v keep_v and_o reserve_v when_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n be_v all_o burn_v king_n agamemnon_n assemble_v all_o the_o most_o noble_a of_o gréece_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o minerue_v and_o when_o they_o be_v all_o assemble_v he_o require_v they_o of_o two_o thing_n one_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v hold_v their_o faith_n and_o truth_n to_o the_o traitor_n the_o other_o that_o they_o shall_v take_v good_a advice_n to_o part_v the_o prey_n of_o the_o city_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o greek_n be_v such_o that_o they_o will_v hold_v their_o faith_n to_o the_o traitor_n as_o for_o the_o first_o point_n and_o as_o to_o the_o second_o every_o man_n shall_v bring_v all_o the_o prey_n in_o common_a and_o there_o to_o part_v to_o each_o man_n after_o his_o merit_n and_o desert_n then_o speak_v thelamon_n and_o say_v they_o shall_v burn_v helen_n for_o who_o so_o much_o hurt_v and_o evil_a be_v come_v and_o that_o so_o many_o worthy_a king_n &_o prince_n have_v die_v for_o and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a murmur_n hereupon_o that_o with_o great_a pain_n agamemnon_n ulysses_n and_o menelaus_n may_v save_v she_o but_o ulysses_n with_o his_o fair_a speech_n say_v to_o they_o so_o much_o of_o diverse_a thing_n that_o they_o be_v content_a that_o helen_n shall_v have_v no_o harm_n and_o then_o agamemnon_n do_v so_o much_o to_o all_o the_o other_o that_o for_o his_o reward_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n priamus_n cassandra_n be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o while_o that_o the_o greek_n hold_v yet_o their_o parliament_n there_o come_v to_o they_o aeneas_n and_o antenor_n and_o advertise_v they_o how_o helenus_n have_v always_o blame_v the_o trojan_n of_o the_o enterprise_n that_o they_o make_v against_o the_o greek_n and_o counsel_v they_o to_o put_v the_o body_n of_o achilles_n in_o sepulture_n which_o they_o will_v have_v give_v to_o the_o hound_n and_o beseech_v they_o therefore_o that_o they_o will_v save_v his_o life_n and_o it_o be_v agree_v and_o accord_v to_o they_o and_o then_o andromeda_n and_o helenus_n entreat_v for_o the_o two_o son_n of_o hector_n which_o be_v save_v albeit_o that_o pyrrhus_n be_v there_o against_o and_o debate_v it_o a_o little_a but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o agree_v it_o and_o so_o the_o child_n be_v save_v after_o this_o uproar_n they_o ordain_v that_o all_o the_o noble_a woman_n that_o be_v escape_v from_o death_n shall_v go_v whither_o they_o will_v free_o or_o dwell_v there_o still_o if_o it_o please_v they_o and_o after_o these_o thing_n do_v they_o purpose_v to_o depart_v from_o troy_n but_o a_o great_a tempest_n begin_v to_o arise_v that_o time_n that_o endure_v a_o month_n whole_a before_o they_o may_v go_v to_o the_o sea_n then_o demand_v the_o greek_n of_o calcas_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o this_o trouble_n that_o endure_v so_o long_o and_o he_o answer_v that_o the_o puissance_n infernal_o be_v not_o yet_o appease_v for_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o achilles_n that_o be_v shed_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n for_o the_o love_n of_o polyxena_n and_o for_o to_o appease_v the_o god_n it_o behoove_v to_o sacrifice_n polyxena_n for_o who_o achilles_n die_v then_o pyrrhus_n inquire_v diligent_o where_o polyxena_n be_v become_v that_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n for_o there_o be_v no_o tiding_n whither_o she_o be_v alive_a or_o dead_a agamemnon_n demand_v of_o antenor_n which_o say_v to_o he_o that_o he_o know_v not_o where_o she_o be_v whereof_o he_o lie_v not_o and_o yet_o for_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o all_o his_o evilles_n he_o inquire_v so_o much_o that_o polyxena_n be_v find_v in_o prison_n in_o a_o old_a ancient_a tower_n whereas_o she_o be_v put_v in_o and_o then_o he_o go_v thither_o and_o draw_v she_o out_o by_o force_n by_o her_o arm_n and_o present_v she_o unto_o the_o king_n agamemnon_n which_o anon_o send_v she_o to_o pyrrhus_n the_o which_o send_v she_o to_o the_o sepulture_n of_o achilles_n for_o to_o be_v slay_v and_o as_o they_o lead_v she_o there_o be_v no_o king_n nor_o prince_n but_o that_o he_o have_v great_a sorrow_n for_o to_o see_v so_o fair_a a_o figure_n of_o a_o woman_n to_o be_v lose_v and_o without_o that_o she_o have_v deserve_v it_o and_o they_o have_v deliver_v she_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o pyrrhus_n if_o calcas_fw-la have_v not_o be_v that_o say_v always_o that_o the_o tempest_n shall_v not_o cease_v unto_o the_o time_n that_o she_o be_v dead_a when_o the_o fair_a polyxena_n be_v before_o the_o sepulture_n of_o achilles_n she_o excuse_v she_o very_o humble_o of_o the_o death_n of_o achilles_n and_o say_v that_o she_o be_v much_o wroth_a and_o sorry_a of_o his_o death_n and_o that_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o greece_n suffer_v she_o to_o die_v against_o justice_n and_o without_o fault_n or_o trespass_n yet_o that_o she_o have_v leav_o have_v the_o death_n then_o to_o live_v with_o they_o that_o have_v take_v away_o and_o slay_v all_o her_o friend_n and_o when_o she_o have_v finish_v her_o word_n pyrrhus_n smite_v she_o with_o his_o sword_n in_o sight_n of_o the_o queen_n her_o mother_n and_o slay_v she_o cruel_o and_o cut_v she_o all_o in_o piece_n and_o cast_v they_o all_o about_o the_o sepulture_n of_o his_o father_n when_o hecuba_n the_o queen_n see_v thus_o her_o fair_a daughter_n slay_v she_o fall_v down_o in_o a_o swoon_n and_o after_o go_v out_o of_o her_o wiâ—_n and_o become_v mad_a and_o begin_v to_o run_v as_o a_o vacabond_n and_o all_o enrage_a and_o assail_v with_o her_o tooth_n and_o with_o her_o nail_n all_o that_o she_o may_v come_v by_o and_o cast_a stone_n and_z and_z hurt_n many_o of_o
speak_v with_o i_o it_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n for_o his_o servant_n to_o speak_v a_o word_n with_o i_o the_o king_n my_o father_n shall_v never_o know_v it_o it_o be_v no_o need_n that_o he_o know_v all_o that_o shall_v fall_v but_o first_o show_v to_o he_o how_o it_o be_v charge_v you_o upon_o death_n that_o no_o man_n speak_v with_o i_o and_o make_v he_o promise_v and_o swear_v that_o he_o shall_v keep_v this_o matter_n secret_a the_o damosel_n and_o the_o old_a woman_n joyous_a of_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o maid_n go_v down_o from_o the_o tower_n to_o the_o gate_n and_o find_v jupiter_n busy_a to_o open_v abroad_o and_o unbind_v his_o jewel_n the_o old_a woman_n say_v unto_o he_o fair_a son_n the_o king_n jupiter_n have_v find_v more_o grace_n here_o in_o this_o place_n anent_o the_o maid_n danae_n than_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n nevertheless_o you_o must_v know_v that_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n it_o be_v to_o you_o forbidddn_v and_o to_o other_o by_o we_o and_o we_o be_v also_o charge_v upon_o the_o same_o pain_n by_o the_o king_n arcrisius_n that_o we_o shall_v let_v no_o man_n live_v speak_v with_o she_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n be_v so_o great_a and_o your_o request_n be_v not_o little_a certes_o we_o dare_v not_o bring_v you_o unto_o she_o all_o thing_n consider_v for_o if_o it_o be_v know_v without_o fail_n we_o shall_v be_v all_o put_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o peradventure_o if_o you_o be_v find_v here_o within_o by_o the_o king_n that_o come_v often_o time_n hither_o he_o will_v put_v you_o to_o death_n wherefore_o we_o pray_v you_o excuse_v we_o against_o your_o master_n at_o hear_v of_o this_o answer_n jupiter_n find_v not_o that_o he_o seek_v and_o then_o he_o hold_v he_o more_o near_o in_o despair_n than_o he_o do_v in_o hope_n but_o he_o remember_v that_o a_o beggar_n shall_v not_o go_v away_o for_o once_o warning_n &_o say_v unto_o the_o old_a woman_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o her_o answer_n dame_n you_o do_v well_o if_o you_o fear_v and_o dread_v the_o king_n which_o be_v to_o i_o no_o marvel_n yet_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o so_o straight_o but_o that_o you_o may_v enlarge_v it_o if_o you_o will_v he_o have_v command_v that_o none_o shall_v speak_v with_o she_o the_o king_n jupiter_n require_v that_o his_o servant_n may_v say_v to_o her_o certain_a thing_n in_o secret_a touch_v her_o honour_n you_o shall_v do_v that_o please_v you_o but_o in_o truth_n if_o you_o accord_v he_o his_o request_n the_o accord_n shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o you_o in_o any_o thing_n for_o the_o king_n jupiter_n be_v no_o prattler_n and_o know_v so_o much_o of_o the_o world_n that_o unto_o you_o he_o have_v not_o send_v i_o if_o he_o have_v not_o find_v i_o secret_a and_o thus_o if_o you_o will_v do_v to_o he_o any_o pleasure_n you_o have_v none_o excusation_n reasonable_a none_o know_v hereof_o but_o you_o and_o i._o if_o i_o speak_v unto_o the_o maid_n by_o your_o consent_n who_o shall_v accuse_v we_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v you_o for_o that_o the_o matter_n touch_v you_o and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v i_o nor_o the_o king_n jupiter_n for_o certain_o we_o have_v lever_n die_v in_o sorrowful_a death_n and_o also_o abide_v in_o grievous_a pain_n etc._n etc._n fair_a son_n answer_v the_o old_a woman_n you_o speak_v so_o sweet_o that_o we_o may_v not_o nor_o can_v give_v unto_o you_o the_o refuse_v of_o your_o request_n we_o dare_v well_o affy_v and_o trust_v in_o you_o alas_o dame_n answer_v jupiter_n doubt_v you_o when_o i_o shall_v fault_n against_o you_o or_o any_o other_o i_o wish_v to_o be_v smite_v with_o the_o thunder_n and_o tempest_n i_o will_v very_o that_o you_o have_v the_o prerogative_n to_o know_v my_o inward_a thought_n to_o the_o end_n that_o in_o judge_v of_o my_o mind_n you_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o i_o not_o to_o have_v by_o my_o cause_n any_o inconvenience_n with_o these_o word_n jupiter_n draw_v to_o his_o will_n the_o old_a woman_n and_o all_o the_o damosel_n as_o well_o by_o his_o subtle_a language_n as_o by_o his_o riches_n for_o to_o use_v short_a process_n the_o old_a woman_n accord_v to_o jupiter_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o grace_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o maid_n and_o bring_v he_o before_o she_o with_o all_o his_o present_n jupiter_n have_v then_o more_o joy_n than_o i_o can_v write_v and_o when_o he_o be_v thus_o above_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o dardan_n in_o behold_v the_o ample_a beauty_n of_o danae_n his_o joy_n double_v and_o he_o know_v she_o well_o by_o her_o beauty_n and_o make_v unto_o her_o reverence_n say_v right_o noble_a &_o accomplish_a damosel_n the_o king_n jupiter_n salute_v you_o by_o i_o and_o send_v unto_o the_o woman_n of_o this_o house_n of_o such_o god_n as_o fortune_n have_v give_v to_o he_o if_o it_o be_v your_o pleasure_n they_o shall_v receive_v they_o and_o after_o i_o will_v say_v unto_o you_o certain_a thing_n secret_a which_o the_o king_n jupiter_n your_o servant_n have_v charge_v i_o to_o say_v unto_o you_o my_o friend_n answer_v danae_n save_v your_o honour_n the_o king_n jupiter_n be_v not_o my_o servant_n but_o i_o myself_o be_o behold_v to_o he_o and_o be_o his_o servant_n and_o thank_v he_o of_o his_o bounty_n it_o seem_v as_o he_o have_v reygn_v gold_n in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o i_o that_o the_o woman_n of_o this_o tower_n have_v your_o present_n and_o it_o please_v i_o well_o also_o to_o hear_v your_o charge_n to_o the_o end_n that_o king_n jupiter_n shall_v not_o say_v that_o i_o be_v unkind_a etc._n etc._n the_o matron_n and_o the_o damosel_n be_v present_a at_o this_o answer_n jupiter_n deliver_v unto_o they_o his_o jewel_n which_o they_o receive_v with_o great_a galdnes_n after_o that_o danae_n take_v the_o messenger_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o lead_v he_o a_o part_n unto_o the_o bed_n side_n where_o she_o make_v he_o to_o lean_v by_o she_o and_o then_o when_o jupiter_n find_v himself_o all_o alone_a with_o danae_n he_o say_v unto_o she_o right_a noble_a damsel_n i_o no_o more_o call_v you_o damsel_n but_o lady_n for_o you_o be_v my_o lady_n and_o my_o only_a mistress_n which_o have_v maystre_v my_o heart_n and_o also_o have_v overcome_v i_o under_o the_o sound_n and_o bruit_n of_o your_o glorious_a report_n &_o name_n for_o to_o advertise_v you_o very_o i_o be_o jupiter_n of_o who_o now_o i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o at_o the_o presentation_n of_o the_o jewel_n and_o it_o be_v truth_n that_o it_o be_v not_o long_o fithen_a when_o i_o be_v in_o my_o realm_n for_o to_o hear_v report_v the_o manner_n how_o your_o father_n hold_v you_o shut_v in_o this_o tower_n with_o little_a good_a that_o may_v accord_v unto_o your_o honour_n as_o well_o for_o to_o get_v your_o thank_n and_o grace_n as_o for_o pity_v wherewith_o i_o be_v move_v i_o have_v deliberate_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o employ_v myself_o unto_o your_o deliveraunce_n and_o also_o for_o to_o get_v your_o grace_n and_o for_o to_o execute_v this_o deliberation_n i_o have_v take_v part_n of_o my_o tresour_n and_o have_v come_v hither_o to_o present_v they_o unto_o your_o damosel_n and_o so_o depart_v and_o of_o new_a be_fw-mi come_fw-mi again_o in_o hope_n to_o have_v your_o love_n whereof_o i_o be_o well_o content_a and_o thank_v mercy_n and_o fortune_n alas_o madam_n if_o i_o be_v so_o hardy_a as_o for_o to_o have_v put_v myself_o in_o the_o adventure_n of_o my_o life_n for_o to_o show_v the_o great_a love_n that_o i_o have_v to_o you_o excuse_v i_o if_o i_o have_v enterprise_v a_o thing_n so_o high_a that_o i_o ne_v i_o hold_v worthy_a to_o attain_v but_o in_o the_o affiance_n of_o fortune_n and_o insomuch_o as_o she_o will_v favour_v in_o this_o party_n madam_n then_o in_o consideration_n of_o my_o word_n you_o may_v see_v my_o life_n or_o my_o death_n and_o you_o only_o may_v light_o make_v the_o judgement_n if_o your_o humility_n condescend_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o pity_n that_o i_o have_v have_v of_o you_o expose_v myself_o into_o the_o danger_n where_o i_o may_v be_v sure_a i_o be_o now_o nigh_o the_o jeopardy_n which_o you_o may_v save_v and_o if_o not_o i_o yield_v i_o your_o prisoner_n certes_o the_o shine_a resplendissour_n of_o your_o renown_a beauty_n whereof_o the_o meed_n pass_v the_o renoun_n and_o the_o triumph_n of_o your_o incomparable_a excellency_n have_v enrage_v my_o heart_n and_o bring_v i_o hither_o into_o the_o prison_n of_o your_o will_n alas_o madam_n behold_v and_o see_v with_o your_o eye_n full_a of_o sweetness_n and_o of_o clemency_n i_o which_o see_v not_o at_o this_o time_n but_o languish_v for_o fault_n of_o rest_n in_o continual_a