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A40854 The famous history of Palmendos son to the most renowned Palmerin D'Oliva, Emperour of Constantinople, and the heroick Queen of Tharsus, wherein is likewise a most pleasant discourse of Prince Risarano, the son of Trineus, Emperor of Almain, and Aurecinda, sister to the Soldane of Persia : with their knightly deeds, and acts of chivalry, their famous adventures, and most worthy resolutions.; Primaleon (Romance). English. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1653 (1653) Wing F377; ESTC R6035 124,600 202

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the_o squire_n he_o run_v hasty_o and_o catch_v up_o a_o sword_n from_o one_o of_o the_o slay_a knight_n and_o set_v the_o point_n thereof_o against_o his_o heart_n say_v if_o you_o madam_n by_o my_o mean_n have_v receive_v this_o fortune_n reason_n require_v that_o for_o your_o sake_n i_o shall_v endure_v as_o much_o and_o with_o these_o word_n he_o fall_v upon_o the_o sword_n this_o be_v the_o second_o act_n of_o the_o tragical_a comedy_n begin_v at_o prissa_n and_o thus_o after_o continue_v in_o the_o theatre_n of_o albaizo_n where_o all_o they_o of_o the_o castle_n miserable_o end_v their_o life_n except_o three_o or_o four_o damosel_n and_o their_o wait_a woman_n who_o likewise_o be_v so_o amaze_v at_o this_o lamentable_a spectacle_n as_o they_o think_v themselves_o half_o deprive_v of_o life_n palmendos_fw-la be_v strike_v in_o a_o dump_n by_o these_o accident_n stand_v a_o good_a while_n not_o able_a to_o speak_v a_o word_n which_o his_o cousin_n ozalio_n perceive_v and_o marvel_v at_o his_o alteration_n he_o come_v and_o comfort_v he_o in_o this_o sort_n my_o lord_n you_o must_v now_o leave_v all_o dumpish_a muse_n and_o rejoice_v for_o your_o good_a success_n in_o this_o attempt_n never_o trouble_v your_o thought_n with_o other_o imagination_n but_o let_v we_o determine_v our_o departure_n hence_o before_o the_o matter_n be_v further_o manifest_v otherwise_o we_o may_v fall_v in_o danger_n a_o hundred_o time_n more_o to_o be_v fear_v then_o be_v we_o enclose_v in_o the_o inextricable_a labyrinth_n your_o reason_n be_v good_a cousin_n answer_v palmendos_fw-la wherefore_o present_o we_o will_v go_v seek_v for_o the_o prison_n wherein_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n have_v be_v keep_v so_o long_o after_o they_o have_v search_v a_o good_a while_n in_o vain_a at_o length_n they_o find_v he_o in_o a_o strong_a tower_n bind_v with_o huge_a bar_n of_o iron_n he_o be_v so_o lean_a wrinkle_a pale_a and_o wan_a as_o they_o marvel_v to_o see_v he_o so_o wither_v away_o palmendos_fw-la behold_v he_o in_o this_o grievous_a plight_n remember_v this_o be_v the_o father_n to_o his_o best_a belove_a francelina_fw-la compassion_n cause_v the_o tear_n to_o trickle_v down_o his_o cheek_n but_o the_o king_n not_o perceive_v this_o humanity_n rather_o amaze_v to_o see_v their_o sword_n so_o bloody_a think_v they_o be_v come_v to_o end_v his_o miserable_a and_o distress_a life_n wherefore_o he_o willing_o prepare_v himself_o thereto_o say_v sovereign_a redeemer_n of_o humane_a nature_n to_o thou_o i_o commdnd_v my_o soul_n which_o must_v now_o leave_v this_o loathsome_a prison_n be_v thou_o then_o my_o intercessor_n to_o thy_o merciful_a father_n have_v so_o patient_o for_o my_o sin_n suffer_v punishment_n in_o this_o wretched_a place_n and_o see_v he_o have_v repute_v my_o body_n unworthy_a of_o long_a be_v in_o this_o life_n be_v thou_o my_o gracious_a mediator_n for_o my_o soul_n that_o in_o his_o judgement_n it_o be_v not_o banish_v from_o eternal_a felicity_n promise_v to_o the_o good_a this_o prayer_n have_v stop_v the_o passage_n of_o palmendos_fw-la speech_n ozalio_n use_v these_o word_n to_o the_o king_n my_o lord_n be_v not_o dismay_v we_o come_v not_o hither_o to_o offer_v you_o any_o outrage_n but_o to_o deliver_v you_o from_o this_o thraldom_n and_o carry_v you_o with_o we_o to_o constantinople_n where_o you_o shall_v find_v your_o queen_n and_o fair_a daughter_n francelina_fw-la by_o who_o mean_n your_o trouble_n have_v now_o take_v end_n and_o there_o they_o stay_v only_o for_o your_o come_n afterwards_o he_o declare_v the_o whole_a success_n of_o the_o action_n and_o break_v the_o bar_n of_o the_o little_a wicket_n take_v he_o forth_o of_o that_o dark_a prison_n wherein_o he_o have_v remain_v twenty_o year_n such_o marvellous_a hatred_n do_v the_o great_a turk_n bear_v he_o yet_o can_v he_o not_o be_v certain_o resolve_v of_o his_o liberty_n till_o he_o see_v the_o captain_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v slay_v when_o embrace_v the_o knight_n he_o thank_v god_n and_o they_o for_o his_o happy_a deliverance_n palmendos_fw-la thought_n it_o necessary_a to_o make_v no_o long_o stay_v there_o wherefore_o command_v one_o of_o their_o squire_n to_o fetch_v a_o good_a horse_n out_o of_o the_o captain_n stable_n they_o cause_v the_o king_n to_o mount_v thereon_o then_o remember_v the_o former_a speech_n of_o iffida_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o thing_n ease_n to_o be_v carry_v from_o the_o castle_n chap._n xxix_o how_o the_o king_n of_o thessaly_n depart_v with_o palmendos_fw-la from_o the_o castle_n of_o albayzo_n they_o meet_v the_o great_a turk_n daughter_n by_o the_o way_n who_o the_o prince_n carry_v thence_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o how_o ripole_n have_v take_v order_n for_o the_o burial_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v he_o go_v to_o complain_v thereof_o to_o the_o great_a turk_n palmendos_fw-la remember_v his_o return_n to_o constantinople_n and_o devise_v how_o he_o may_v safe_o get_v away_o from_o the_o castle_n of_o albayzo_n he_o cause_v all_o the_o gentlewoman_n that_o be_v leave_v alive_a to_o be_v lock_v in_o one_o chamber_n and_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o wax_v dark_a leave_v the_o great_a gate_n wide_o open_a and_o the_o bridge_n down_o they_o all_o ride_v away_o oricano_n be_v their_o guide_n as_o he_o be_v before_o about_o midnight_n they_o come_v to_o the_o page_n mother_n house_n where_o among_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n they_o espy_v divers_a light_v torch_n and_o a_o sumptuous_a bed_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o arbour_n at_o which_o sight_n not_o marvel_v a_o little_a they_o stay_v there_o a_o while_n but_o palmendos_fw-la desirous_a to_o be_v further_o satisfy_v herein_o give_v his_o horse_n to_o oricano_n and_o draw_v his_o virtuous_a sword_n charm_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o garden_n fast_o asleep_o by_o which_o mean_n he_o come_v to_o the_o rich_a bed_n side_n wherein_o he_o see_v a_o very_a beautiful_a lady_n her_o name_n be_v marencida_n elder_a daughter_n to_o the_o great_a turk_n and_o wife_n to_o the_o king_n ocurite_n of_o culaquin_n who_o palmendos_fw-la find_v near_o the_o gulf_n of_o tanais_n and_o meotldes_n she_o now_o journey_v to_o recreate_v herself_o with_o her_o mother_n at_o a_o fair_a castle_n not_o far_o from_o this_o place_n whither_o she_o go_v three_o day_n before_o in_o great_a anger_n from_o the_o court_n because_o the_o great_a turk_n love_v another_o of_o his_o concubine_n better_a than_o she_o marencida_n mourn_v for_o the_o take_n of_o the_o king_n her_o husband_n crave_v leave_v of_o the_o great_a turk_n her_o father_n that_o she_o may_v go_v visit_v her_o mother_n for_o seven_o or_o eight_o day_n where_o with_o she_o she_o may_v bear_v a_o share_n of_o her_o grief_n and_o heaviness_n so_o part_v from_o the_o court_n honourable_o accompany_v and_o alight_v at_o this_o pleasant_a bower_n to_o refresh_v herself_o because_o the_o night_n sudden_o prevent_v she_o she_o command_v the_o groom_n to_o prepare_v her_o bed_n for_o that_o night_n in_o the_o arbour_n her_o lady_n gentlewoman_n and_o guard_n be_v all_o there_o about_o she_o palmendos_fw-la have_v with_o his_o sword_n charm_v all_o her_o attendant_n asleep_o approach_v near_o the_o bed_n side_n when_o the_o princess_n think_v on_o her_o husband_n imprisonment_n give_v many_o grievous_a sigh_n from_o the_o depth_n of_o her_o heart_n curse_v the_o knight_n that_o take_v he_o as_o also_o constantinople_n for_o unjust_o detain_v he_o and_o to_o these_o mournful_a regret_v add_v these_o speech_n my_o noble_a lord_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v some_o sure_a and_o loyal_a person_n that_o may_v conduct_v i_o to_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v to_o the_o end_n my_o long_a mind_n may_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o thou_o and_o these_o two_o source_n of_o tear_n stay_v from_o further_a stream_a over_o for_o live_v here_o my_o grief_n grow_v intolerable_a and_o i_o abide_v the_o most_o desolate_a lady_n in_o all_o asia_n other_o lamentable_a speech_n she_o utter_v till_o nature_n no_o long_o able_a to_o withstand_v the_o charge_n of_o drowsiness_n cause_v she_o to_o fall_v fast_o asleep_o and_o palmendos_fw-la have_v hear_v what_o have_v pass_v imagine_v that_o she_o be_v the_o great_a turk_n daughter_n wife_n to_o the_o king_n ocurite_n who_o he_o send_v to_o constantinople_n wherefore_o see_v all_o her_o guard_n sound_o sleep_a he_o fold_v down_o the_o bed_n clothes_n and_o because_o the_o precious_a calamite_n in_o his_o sword_n by_o nature_n draw_v the_o body_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o it_o as_o the_o adamant_n do_v the_o iron_n the_o lady_n present_o arise_v into_o his_o arm_n and_o be_v so_o keep_v asleep_o by_o his_o enchant_a sword_n lay_v as_o quiet_a in_o his_o arm_n as_o fair_a daphne_n do_v with_o phoebus_n when_o jupiter_n convert_v she_o into_o a_o
inquire_v more_o of_o this_o event_n in_o the_o mean_a while_o he_o send_v a_o squire_n to_o albayzo_n castle_n to_o advertise_v his_o father_n of_o his_o come_n and_o the_o squire_n prance_v up_o to_o the_o fortress_n marvel_v to_o see_v the_o gate_n wide_o open_a but_o much_o more_o when_o he_o see_v the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o knight_n and_o the_o captain_n himself_o lie_v slay_v among_o they_o now_o be_v he_o surprise_v with_o such_o fear_n as_o he_o have_v not_o the_o heart_n to_o tarry_v there_o any_o long_o but_o trust_v to_o the_o speedy_a succour_n of_o his_o horse_n leg_n gallop_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o his_o master_n where_o stand_v a_o while_n as_o a_o man_n beside_o himself_o at_o length_n he_o thus_o speak_v pardon_v i_o my_o lord_n in_o declare_v a_o bloody_a and_o tragical_a report_n your_o worthy_a father_n and_o all_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o castle_n lie_v cruel_o murder_v in_o the_o base_a court_n and_o because_o i_o find_v the_o great_a gate_n open_a i_o doubt_v the_o treasure_n and_o riches_n in_o the_o castle_n have_v occasion_v this_o massacre_n by_o some_o robber_n and_o thief_n ripole_n hear_v these_o unlooked_a for_o news_n be_v terrify_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o say_v but_o mount_v on_o a_o lusty_a courser_n he_o ride_v to_o the_o castle_n the_o gentleman_n bring_v his_o wife_n fair_a and_o soft_o after_o but_o when_o he_o behold_v this_o woeful_a spectacle_n and_o what_o a_o butchery_n palmendos_fw-la sword_n have_v make_v his_o servant_n fear_v he_o will_v have_v follow_v in_o this_o hard_a fortune_n nor_o can_v i_o here_o set_v down_o the_o rueful_a moan_n which_o ripole_n make_v over_o his_o father_n mother_n and_o sister_n no_o doubt_n they_o be_v as_o strange_a and_o irksome_a as_o this_o accident_n but_o when_o they_o have_v search_v through_o the_o castle_n and_o find_v nothing_o want_v but_o the_o king_n of_o thessaly_n they_o judge_v the_o author_n of_o this_o tyranny_n to_o be_v christian_n and_o that_o they_o likewise_o have_v carry_v away_o the_o queen_n marencida_n after_o he_o have_v take_v order_n for_o inter_v the_o dead_a he_o ride_v immediate_o towards_o the_o great_a turk_n have_v hear_v of_o iffidaes_n nurse_n all_o that_o have_v happen_v between_o she_o and_o the_o two_o knight_n and_o be_v come_v before_o the_o emperor_n he_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n deliver_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o afflict_a spirit_n which_o only_o seek_v for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n at_o length_n he_o declare_v the_o substance_n of_o this_o wreakfull_a occurrence_n as_o well_o that_o of_o marencida_n his_o majesty_n daughter_n as_o the_o other_o of_o his_o father_n death_n and_o deliverance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o thessaly_n affirm_v his_o sister_n iffida_n to_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n thereof_o and_o by_o what_o train_n she_o have_v be_v beguile_v himself_o be_v altogether_o innocent_a of_o the_o treason_n notwithstanding_o he_o free_o offer_v himself_o at_o his_o gracious_a disposition_n to_o abide_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v assign_v he_o these_o word_n so_o wound_v the_o turk_n to_o the_o heart_n as_o he_o remain_v silent_a a_o great_a while_n anger_n have_v so_o lock_v up_o the_o passage_n of_o his_o speech_n yet_o furious_o at_o length_n start_v from_o his_o chair_n he_o rail_v on_o the_o god_n star_n devil_n and_o all_o the_o infernal_a power_n ah_o mahomet_n quoth_v he_o doubtless_o thou_o be_v angry_a with_o i_o or_o else_o do_v take_v but_o little_a care_n of_o thy_o servant_n that_o evermore_o have_v extol_v thou_o above_o all_o other_o god_n and_o prophet_n but_o much_o i_o wonder_v thou_o will_v thus_o forget_v i_o unless_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o think_v thou_o extreme_o offend_v or_o that_o the_o hope_n be_v vain_a and_o frustrate_a which_o be_v repose_v in_o thou_o you_o star_n not_o incline_v to_o favour_v i_o but_o rather_o affect_v my_o total_a ruin_n wherein_o have_v i_o so_o heinous_o offend_v that_o you_o shall_v take_v so_o sharp_a and_o rigorous_a vengeance_n on_o i_o what_o may_v this_o presage_n to_o i_o hereafter_o but_o some_o great_a misfortune_n and_o sudden_a mutation_n in_o asia_n yet_o will_v i_o so_o careful_o foresee_a these_o affair_n as_o the_o seditious_a performer_n of_o this_o villainy_n shall_v not_o carry_v it_o away_o so_o light_o like_a sorrow_n make_v this_o infidel_n for_o his_o mishap_n when_o many_o of_o his_o knight_n without_o attend_v other_o commandment_n get_v ready_a foist_n galley_n and_o other_o vessel_n for_o war_n to_o pursue_v the_o causer_n of_o this_o tragical_a accident_n but_o their_o labour_n be_v spend_v in_o vain_a albeit_o not_o long_o after_o they_o hear_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o which_o procure_v such_o hatred_n between_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o grecian_n as_o they_o cease_v not_o till_o with_o hostility_n they_o h●d_v invade_v greece_n but_o it_o be_v not_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n palmerin_n or_o any_o of_o his_o race_n or_o next_o posterity_n 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