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they_o have_v receive_v at_o his_o hand_n but_o offer_v unto_o he_o all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o for_o that_o he_o find_v in_o they_o so_o great_a good_a will_n he_o determine_v to_o way_n there_o certain_a day_n to_o comfort_v and_o ease_v himself_o for_o that_o he_o find_v his_o body_n in_o many_o place_n bruise_v &_o ill_o entreat_v with_o the_o battle_n which_o he_o have_v with_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o king_n tiberio_n &_o the_o giant_n and_o with_o his_o knight_n when_o he_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o queen_n augusta_n for_o although_o his_o good_a armour_n do_v defend_v he_o from_o be_v wound_v yet_o his_o body_n can_v not_o but_o receive_v great_a damage_n &_o he_o torment_v by_o the_o heavy_a weight_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o blow_n which_o he_o receive_v &_o he_o feel_v himself_o vory_a sore_o therewith_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o have_v great_a need_n to_o be_v cure_v thereof_o all_o which_o he_o declare_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o castle_n &_o unto_o 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they_o come_v before_o she_o arise_v from_o her_o chair_n &_o do_v make_v unto_o they_o great_a reverence_n &_o they_o likewise_o do_v unto_o she_o their_o obedience_n &_o then_o the_o prince_n meridian_n lay_v lady_n &_o sister_n receive_v unto_o you_o this_o knight_n that_o here_o come_v unto_o i_o for_o this_o be_v he_o who_o the_o divine_a god_n have_v promise_v &_o ordain_v for_o you_o &_o he_o that_o above_o all_o knight_n in_o the_o world_n do_v deserve_v to_o be_v lord_n over_o the_o great_a empire_n of_o tartary_n before_o the_o prince_n meridian_n &_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n come_v unto_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n she_o be_v wound_v with_o his_o love_n &_o those_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v unto_o she_o do_v open_v the_o wound_n more_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o in_o her_o behaviour_n she_o make_v on_o outward_a show_n thereof_o but_o with_o great_a gravity_n &_o sobriety_n she_o answer_v they_o and_o say_v my_o lord_n and_o brother_n i_o do_v give_v to_o the_o 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desire_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o tell_v he_o who_o he_o be_v and_o of_o what_o country_n and_o there_o he_o do_v declare_v unto_o he_o how_o he_o be_v call_v &_o as_o much_o as_o he_o know_v beside_o of_o himself_o at_o which_o the_o prince_n marvel_v think_v within_o himself_o that_o this_o knight_n shall_v be_v bear_v by_o great_a mystery_n and_o that_o he_o be_v son_n unto_o some_o of_o his_o god_n for_o that_o so_o strange_a &_o marvellous_a beauty_n with_o that_o sovereign_a and_o mighty_a force_n can_v not_o be_v comprehend_v in_o any_o so_o ample_o except_o he_o be_v some_o divine_a creature_n after_o that_o they_o have_v large_o talk_v together_o of_o all_o his_o estate_n the_o prince_n meridian_n discover_v unto_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o entire_a love_n which_o he_o bear_v unto_o the_o princess_n floralidia_n daughter_n unto_o the_o mighty_a king_n of_o macedonia_n and_o more_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v determine_v to_o return_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o macedonia_n &_o to_o remain_v there_o certain_a day_n unknowen_a &_o the_o better_a to_o accomplish_v the_o same_o he_o desire_v he_o to_o let_v he_o have_v his_o armour_n &_o horse_n &_o he_o will_v leave_v he_o his_o with_o the_o which_o he_o may_v likewise_o go_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n &_o be_v there_o in_o those_o triumph_v unknowen_a foâ—…_n the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n which_o he_o must_v accomplish_v in_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n my_o sister_n and_o before_o that_o time_n be_v accomplish_v if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o send_v he_o health_n he_o will_v come_v thither_o &_o that_o all_o three_o together_o they_o will_v return_v unto_o the_o gran_fw-mi tartary_n then_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n agree_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v do_v as_o he_o have_v devise_v say_v that_o any_o thing_n which_o unto_o he_o seem_v good_a shall_v please_v he_o &_o that_o he_o shall_v receive_v 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diverse_a other_o small_a ship_n in_o the_o which_o there_o be_v embark_v more_o than_o ten_o thousand_o knight_n very_o well_o arm_v and_o likewise_o with_o they_o do_v embark_v themselves_o the_o prince_n don_n siluerio_n with_o the_o three_o prince_n bargandel_n liriamandro_n &_o the_o tartarian_a zoylo_n &_o in_o great_a have_v they_o make_v sail_v that_o way_n which_o rosicleer_n go_v although_o the_o three_o prince_n have_v another_o determination_n contrary_a unto_o don_n siluerios_fw-la for_o when_o they_o unrerstood_v that_o he_o who_o have_v carry_v away_o the_o princess_n be_v rosicler_n they_o be_v as_o glad_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o all_o their_o life_n although_o they_o can_v not_o perfect_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v alive_a then_o they_o call_v to_o remembrance_n all_o that_o
we_o may_v well_o dissemble_v the_o great_a loyalty_n that_o it_o tell_v of_o other_o knight_n for_o that_o it_o be_v to_o tell_v of_o thing_n surmount_v nature_n or_o else_o it_o be_v so_o â—…ar_a to_o extol_v knight_n for_o to_o make_v they_o to_o bear_v off_o to_o be_v man_n so_o that_o if_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o princess_n have_v forget_v himself_o to_o the_o contrary_a the_o prince_n with_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o be_v the_o pleasant_a lady_n in_o all_o the_o world_n &_o receive_v great_a contentment_n only_o in_o think_v that_o at_o their_o come_n unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n her_o father_n their_o marriage_n shall_v straight_o way_n be_v celebrate_v so_o after_o that_o they_o have_v travail_v one_o moon_v in_o the_o mighty_a asia_n they_o enter_v into_o the_o second_o scythia_n whereas_o they_o see_v so_o many_o &_o so_o strange_a form_n of_o people_n and_o custom_n that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v very_o much_o amaze_v and_o although_o many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o tell_v happen_v unto_o they_o in_o this_o journey_n yet_o this_o history_n do_v leave_v they_o for_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v detain_v himself_o in_o tell_v of_o they_o he_o shall_v leave_v off_o to_o declare_v the_o principal_a for_o that_o the_o great_a part_n be_v untell_v to_o conclude_v in_o the_o end_n they_o enter_v into_o the_o country_n oâ—…_n the_o gran_fw-mi cataia_n then_o the_o emperor_n when_o he_o understand_v that_o they_o be_v within_o a_o day_n journey_n of_o neptaia_n whereas_o he_o be_v he_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v they_o accompany_v with_o morâ—…_n than_o fifty_o king_n &_o lord_n his_o subject_n &_o every_o one_o a_o crown_n 〈◊〉_d gold_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o more_o than_o a_o thousand_o knight_n thaâ—…_n go_v in_o guard_n and_o when_o they_o come_v whereas_o they_o meet_v thâ—…_n triumphant_a chariot_n they_o alight_v from_o their_o horse_n &_o wenâ—…_n &_o kiss_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n &_o embrace_a thâ—…_n knight_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o he_o receive_v they_o with_o great_a joy_n &_o coâ—…tentment_n &_o when_o the_o emperor_n draw_v nigh_o the_o knight_n of_o thâ—…_n sun_n knéele_v down_o before_o he_o for_o to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n but_o thâ—…_n emperor_n with_o great_a pleasure_n marvel_v at_o his_o mighty_a prâ—…portion_n &_o gallant_a semblance_n will_v not_o consent_v thereuntâ—…_n but_o embrace_v he_o with_o great_a love_n &_o kiss_v he_o say_v do_v desire_n the_o high_a &_o mighty_a god_n my_o son_n to_o grant_v you_o health_n that_o you_o may_v enjoy_v many_o year_n your_o youthfulnesse_n for_o that_o your_o come_n into_o this_o country_n have_v make_v i_o very_o glad_a &_o joyful_a and_o i_o do_v desire_v they_o my_o good_a lord_n say_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o preserve_v your_o person_n &_o imperial_a estate_n for_o that_o all_o we_o your_o subject_n may_v do_v our_o duty_n in_o your_o service_n then_o oristede_n the_o trojan_a come_v unto_o he_o as_o one_o that_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o see_v he_o &_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n embrace_v he_o with_o great_a love_n &_o all_o those_o king_n &_o knight_n marvel_v much_o at_o his_o mighty_a proportion_n &_o muse_v how_o that_o 〈◊〉_d knight_n of_o so_o few_o year_n shall_v consist_v so_o great_a force_n &_o strength_n so_o after_o that_o all_o have_v give_v he_o entertainment_n the_o emperor_n go_v unto_o the_o triumphant_a chariot_n &_o ascend_v up_o into_o it_o the_o fair_a prince_n do_v fall_v down_o upon_o her_o knee_n &_o kiss_v his_o hand_n &_o the_o emperor_n likewise_o kiss_v she_o &_o receive_v she_o with_o great_a love_n &_o pass_v béetwéene_v they_o many_o word_n of_o great_a pleasure_n he_o set_v himself_o down_o in_o the_o triumphant_a chariot_n in_o the_o midst_n between_o the_o prince_n &_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o all_o the_o other_o king_n &_o lord_n mount_v upon_o their_o horse_n &_o compass_v the_o chariot_n round_o about_o take_v their_o journey_n towards_o the_o mighty_a city_n of_o neptaya_n whereas_o of_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o people_n as_o well_o woman_n as_o man_n with_o great_a solemnity_n they_o be_v receive_v be_v all_o much_o amaze_v at_o his_o gentle_a and_o gallant_a disposition_n likewise_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v very_o much_o marvel_n at_o the_o mighty_a greatness_n of_o that_o city_n and_o of_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o people_n that_o be_v therein_o and_o say_v unto_o himself_o that_o not_o without_o great_a reason_n the_o emperor_n be_v esteem_v for_o the_o mighty_a prince_n in_o all_o the_o world_n so_o likewise_o when_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o mighty_a palace_n he_o be_v no_o less_o amaze_v to_o see_v the_o great_a sumptuousnes_n and_o riches_n thereof_o for_o that_o in_o all_o his_o life_n he_o never_o see_v the_o like_a no_o not_o by_o a_o great_a deal_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v â—…o_o be_v a_o city_n compass_v about_o with_o very_o strong_a wall_n and_o high_a tower_n when_o they_o come_v thither_o they_o all_o alight_v from_o their_o horse_n &_o enter_v into_o that_o mighty_a palace_n whereas_o they_o pass_v away_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n that_o remain_v &_o all_o that_o night_n in_o great_a &_o solemn_a feast_n and_o it_o be_v conclude_v among_o they_o all_o that_o within_o fifteen_o day_n they_o shall_v begin_v to_o make_v the_o great_a triumph_n &_o feast_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n at_o the_o which_o triumph_n shall_v be_v present_a the_o most_o strong_a king_n and_o knight_n in_o all_o the_o pagan_a country_n for_o to_o see_v by_o experience_n the_o great_a bounty_n that_o have_v be_v publish_v of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o all_o this_o time_n receive_v great_a joy_n &_o contentment_n for_o the_o time_n draw_v on_o to_o finish_v his_o great_a desire_n &_o although_o the_o love_n of_o the_o prince_n &_o her_o great_a desert_n be_v the_o principal_a occasion_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v desirous_a to_o marry_v with_o she_o likewise_o consider_v he_o may_v think_v himself_o happy_a to_o have_v to_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o so_o mighty_a a_o emperor_n &_o heir_n unto_o so_o high_a estate_n with_o this_o determination_n &_o firm_a love_n he_o pass_v away_o that_o time_n very_o much_o honour_v of_o the_o emperor_n &_o respect_v of_o all_o those_o lord_n &_o king_n his_o vassal_n for_o that_o they_o all_o have_v a_o great_a delight_n &_o pleasure_n in_o he_o who_o the_o history_n do_v leave_v at_o the_o present_a to_o tell_v of_o other_o thing_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n ¶_o how_o the_o two_o prince_n brandizel_n and_o claverindo_n depart_v from_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n &_o what_o happen_v unto_o they_o be_v at_o the_o sea_n chapter_n 62._o after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o two_o prince_n brandizel_n &_o claverindo_n do_v a_o bide_v certain_a day_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n of_o who_o &_o likewise_o of_o all_o his_o knight_n they_o be_v honour_v &_o esteem_v &_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a love_n which_o the_o prince_n brandizel_n bear_v unto_o the_o princess_n clarinea_n she_o can_v not_o take_v any_o rest_n nor_o be_v at_o quiet_a sâ—…_n upon_o aÌ„_o day_n be_v in_o conversation_n with_o his_o friend_n claveryndo_n he_o say_v that_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o there_o with_o they_o i_o think_v it_o shall_v be_v good_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n till_o he_o return_v again_o to_o fly_v from_o this_o idleness_n in_o the_o which_o we_o be_v and_o to_o go_v and_o seek_v some_o adventure_n for_o to_o increase_v our_o honour_n and_o to_o exercise_v military_a knighthood_n the_o which_o counsel_n like_v the_o prince_n very_o well_o and_o understand_v the_o will_n of_o brandizell_n he_o straight_o way_n say_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v all_o that_o his_o pleasure_n be_v for_o that_o he_o shall_v receyve_v great_a contentment_n therein_o so_o both_o of_o they_o ask_v licence_n of_o the_o emperor_n for_o to_o depart_v promise_v he_o to_o return_v again_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v return_v again_o so_o the_o emperor_n although_o very_o much_o against_o his_o will_n and_o by_o their_o great_a importunancie_n do_v grant_v leave_n unto_o they_o so_o these_o two_o perfect_a friend_n depart_v from_o constantinople_n and_o when_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o water_n side_n they_o enter_v into_o a_o ship_n which_o they_o find_v ready_a to_o depart_v towards_o the_o kingdom_n of_o polonia_n after_o that_o they_o be_v depart_v &_o have_v sail_v on_o their_o voyage_n four_o day_n there_o begin_v to_o
declare_v unto_o flamides_n the_o great_a love_n which_o he_o bear_v unto_o lindaraza_n and_o â—…esired_v he_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o carry_n of_o she_o unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n her_o father_n for_o that_o his_o determinaâ—…ion_n be_v to_o demand_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n and_o according_a unto_o â—…he_v great_a love_n and_o friendship_n that_o be_v beetwixt_n they_o they_o â—…éeleeved_v very_o that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v deny_v then_o flamen_v who_o receive_v great_a contentment_n thereat_o then_o at_o any_o other_o thing_n say_v that_o he_o be_v very_o well_o content_a and_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v he_o great_a pleasure_n therein_o so_o béetwixt_n they_o both_o it_o be_v consent_v that_o they_o all_o together_o shall_v depart_v from_o thence_o the_o next_o day_n whereas_o this_o history_n do_v leave_v they_o till_o time_n do_v serve_v for_o to_o tell_v you_o what_o happen_v unto_o the_o prince_n brandizel_n how_o the_o prince_n brandizel_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o what_o happen_v unto_o he_o afterward_o chapter_n 63._o in_o great_a peril_n to_o be_v drown_v the_o prince_n brandizel_n find_v himself_o in_o that_o furious_a torment_n which_o chance_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o sea_n but_o god_n will_v not_o permit_v that_o such_o a_o knight_n as_o he_o be_v shall_v die_v but_o first_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o christian_a law_n do_v direct_v his_o fortune_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o plank_n whereon_o he_o swim_v be_v carry_v by_o those_o universal_a and_o great_a roll_a wave_n unto_o the_o shore_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o good_a fresh_a and_o fertiel_n when_o this_o weary_a and_o afflict_a prince_n be_v a_o land_n he_o know_v the_o country_n for_o that_o he_o have_v be_v in_o it_o béefore_o and_o it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o polonia_n whereas_o he_o do_v deliver_v and_o clear_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o giant_n the_o fair_a princess_n clarinea_n his_o lady_n and_o for_o that_o he_o know_v the_o country_n very_o well_o one_o way_n he_o be_v very_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o great_a peril_n in_o the_o which_o remain_v her_o very_a friend_n claverindo_n &_o otherwise_o he_o be_v the_o glad_a man_n in_o all_o the_o world_n for_o that_o he_o be_v in_o that_o country_n and_o so_o nigh_o unto_o the_o princess_n his_o lady_n but_o when_o he_o consider_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v on_o foot_n and_o so_o evil_o entreat_v with_o the_o sea_n he_o be_v ashamed_a so_o to_o show_v himself_o béefore_o the_o king_n neither_o know_v he_o noâ—…_n what_o to_o do_v nor_o whether_o he_o may_v go_v for_o to_o remedy_v himself_o in_o that_o necessity_n the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n as_o then_o be_v very_o hot_a and_o after_o that_o he_o have_v dry_v himself_o in_o the_o sun_n he_o put_v himself_o into_o a_o gallant_a fresh_a &_o green_a forest_n which_o be_v along_o the_o sea_n side_n &_o come_v unto_o a_o fountain_n of_o very_a clear_a 〈◊〉_d crystalline_a water_n shadow_v with_o bough_n of_o very_o green_a 〈◊〉_d odoriferous_a treâ—…s_n he_o stoop_v and_o drink_v of_o the_o same_o wateâ—…_n &_o after_o he_o have_v well_o refresh_v himsâ—…lfe_n he_o saâ—…e_v down_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d green_a grass_n &_o pull_v off_o his_o helm_n &_o lay_v himself_o down_o &_o what_o with_o the_o pitter_a of_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o pleasant_a air_n likewise_o with_o the_o sweet_a noise_n of_o the_o run_n of_o the_o water_n he_o fall_v in_o a_o sound_a sleep_n &_o be_v there_o a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o polonia_n who_o be_v on_o hunt_v in_o the_o same_o forest_n chance_v with_o his_o knight_n for_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o same_o place_n &_o when_o the_o king_n &_o his_o knight_n do_v first_o see_v he_o they_o be_v great_o amaze_v to_o see_v a_o knight_n of_o so_o gentle_a disposition_n to_o lie_v along_o upon_o the_o grass_n &_o especial_o in_o that_o place_n but_o by_o reason_n his_o helm_n be_v off_o they_o do_v very_o much_o behold_v he_o &_o in_o the_o end_n they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o prince_n brandizel_n 〈◊〉_d great_a friâ—…nd_n at_o the_o which_o he_o be_v great_o amaze_v for_o to_o see_v he_o there_o alone_o &_o without_o any_o horse_n yet_o be_v he_o the_o gladst_v man_n in_o all_o the_o world_n &_o do_v alight_v from_o his_o horse_n &_o go_v unto_o he_o and_o shake_v he_o by_o the_o arm_n the_o prince_n do_v awake_a out_o of_o his_o sleep_n &_o when_o he_o know_v the_o king_n he_o be_v much_o amaze_v &_o with_o a_o trise_n he_o arise_v up_o and_o go_v for_o to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n but_o the_o king_n who_o do_v love_v he_o very_o well_o do_v embrace_v he_o with_o gâ—…eat_a love_n and_o ask_v he_o how_o he_o come_v into_o that_o country_n all_o alone_a &_o by_o what_o adventure_n to_o who_o you_o e_o prince_n say_v with_o great_a desire_n to_o serve_v your_o 〈◊〉_d &_o there_o he_o declareâ—…_n unâ—…o_v he_o all_o that_o happen_v unto_o he_o &_o unto_o the_o prince_n claverindo_n &_o understand_v all_o the_o king_n be_v very_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o great_a peril_n and_o danger_n in_o the_o which_o the_o prince_n claverindo_n remain_v although_o he_o think_v all_o for_o the_o best_a &_o be_v very_o glad_a to_o see_v in_o that_o country_n the_o prince_n brandizel_n for_o that_o he_o have_v a_o great_a dâ—…sire_n to_o maâ—…ie_v he_o unto_o the_o prince_n clarinea_n his_o daughter_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o beâ—…t_a knight_n in_o all_o the_o world_n so_o after_o that_o there_o have_v pass_v béetwixt_n they_o many_o thing_n the_o king_n command_v a_o horse_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o prince_n &_o so_o they_o depart_v together_o unto_o the_o city_n of_o poloniâ—…_n which_o be_v but_o four_o mile_n from_o that_o place_n whereas_o they_o be_v meruailouâ—…ly_o well_o retain_v but_o especial_o of_o the_o prince_n who_o joy_n &_o pleasure_n be_v such_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v rehearse_v at_o such_o time_n as_o she_o 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the_o princess_n clarineo_n whereas_o the_o history_n do_v leave_v they_o till_o time_n do_v serve_v ¶_o of_o the_o great_a triumph_n &_o feast_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n alycandro_n chapter_n 64._o the_o day_n draw_v on_o in_o the_o which_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v &_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o neptaia_n with_o the_o wide_a &_o broad_a field_n be_v all_o furnish_v with_o valiant_a worthy_a &_o well_o esteem_v knight_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o mighty_a army_n among_o they_o there_o lack_v not_o high_a &_o mighty_a king_n &_o valiant_a &_o stout_a knight_n for_o that_o all_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o pagan_n be_v join_v together_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n alicandro_n whereat_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v great_o amaze_v for_o that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o see_v it_o he_o can_v not_o have_v beléeve_v that_o the_o power_n os_fw-la any_o one_o lord_n in_o all_o the_o world_n can_v not_o have_v extend_v so_o far_o at_o this_o time_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v esteem_v and_o honour_v of_o all_o those_o mighty_a king_n lord_n and_o knight_n who_o think_v long_o for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o triumph_n for_o to_o see_v by_o experience_n some_o part_n of_o his_o great_a bounty_n that_o be_v so_o noise_v abroad_o for_o that_o they_o can_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o so_o great_a force_n &_o strength_n but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o pagan_n in_o that_o court_n that_o will_v show_v themselves_o more_o valiaunt_a than_o he_o in_o this_o time_n the_o great_a joy_n &_o contentment_n which_o the_o
princess_n lindabrides_n receive_v can_v be_v express_v for_o that_o the_o day_n approach_v nigh_o in_o the_o which_o her_o well-beloved_a knight_n shall_v be_v give_v she_o to_o husband_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n nor_o pleasure_n that_o may_v be_v compare_v unto_o she_o â—…or_n that_o as_o than_o she_o be_v void_a of_o all_o fear_n &_o in_o great_a security_n of_o that_o great_a doubt_n which_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o princess_n claridiana_n do_v put_v she_o in_o so_o the_o dext_a day_n be_v come_v in_o the_o which_o the_o great_a triumph_n &_o feast_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v for_o that_o the_o next_o day_n follow_v they_o shall_v be_v marry_v in_o which_o day_n the_o emperor_n in_o a_o fresh_a &_o green_a garden_n which_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o palace_n do_v invite_v all_o those_o mighty_a king_n prince_n &_o esteem_v knight_n that_o be_v there_o present_a for_o to_o dine_v with_o he_o the_o which_o be_v do_v with_o great_a solemnity_n and_o great_a store_n of_o 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â—…urnished_v with_o people_n knight_n begin_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o court_n a_o great_a number_n then_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v arm_v with_o his_o rich_a armour_n that_o he_o have_v of_o meridian_n &_o mount_v upon_o his_o light_a horse_n he_o come_v forth_o into_o the_o place_n all_o to_o he_o trap_v with_o cloth_n of_o filuâ—…r_n wrought_v with_o beat_a gold_n &_o set_v full_a of_o precious_a stone_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v worth_a a_o whole_a â—…ingdome_n he_o likewise_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o blue_a silk_n wrâ—…ught_v with_o gold_n which_o the_o prince_n lindâ—…brides_n do_v give_v he_o &_o do_v become_v he_o meruailous_o well_o &_o for_o that_o he_o come_v forth_o accompany_v with_o many_o prince_n &_o knight_n &_o with_o the_o sound_n of_o many_o instrument_n it_o give_v he_o so_o great_a majesty_n that_o it_o well_o seem_v that_o he_o be_v the_o most_o high_a prince_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o all_o man_n receive_v great_a contentment_n of_o his_o mighty_a 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which_o do_v signify_v he_o to_o be_v a_o king_n who_o be_v very_o proud_a and_o a_o knight_n very_o much_o fear_v among_o the_o pagan_n &_o come_v against_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n they_o make_v their_o encounter_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o when_o the_o pride_n of_o bracazar_n do_v mast_n increase_v he_o find_v himself_o overthrow_v unto_o the_o ground_n unto_o his_o great_a reproach_n &_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n without_o any_o move_n &_o with_o great_a fury_n of_o his_o horse_n do_v pass_v forwards_o on_o without_o receive_v any_o harm_n so_o straight_o way_n there_o come_v forth_o another_o pagan_a unto_o the_o encounter_n call_v gebreo_n king_n of_o the_o teras_fw-la one_o of_o the_o principale_a in_o all_o y_fw-es e_fw-es court_v of_o the_o emperor_n who_o think_v at_o the_o first_o encounter_n to_o over_o throw_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o with_o great_a fury_n go_v against_o he_o &_o strike_v he_o such_o a_o blow_n with_o his_o spear_n that_o he_o make_v he_o somewhat_o to_o decline_v backward_o upon_o his_o saddle_n but_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v his_o encounter_n with_o so_o great_a strength_n that_o he_o over_o throw_v he_o &_o his_o horse_n unto_o the_o ground_n then_o without_o any_o further_a tarry_n there_o come_v foorâ—…h_v other_o three_o strong_a and_o valiant_a pagan_n who_o he_o overthrow_v at_o their_o first_o encounter_n to_o the_o ground_n 〈◊〉_d so_o great_a wonder_n unto_o the_o emperor_n &_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o do_v bâ—…hold_v he_o that_o they_o can_v not_o believe_v that_o in_o any_o humane_a knight_n shall_v remain_v so_o great_a force_n or_o the_o like_a be_v able_a for_o to_o do_v but_o much_o more_o they_o be_v amaze_v when_o that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n he_o pass_v away_o in_o that_o sorâ—…_n &_o have_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o ground_n more_o than_o one_o hundred_o of_o pagaâ—…_n knight_n of_o king_n &_o other_o mighty_a lord_n without_o any_o show_n of_o weariness_n in_o he_o or_o receive_v any_o damage_n at_o all_o but_o as_o one_o that_o â—…ad_v do_v nothing_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d oristede_n who_o be_v néerâ—…_n unto_o the_o â—…mperour_n saâ—…d_n of_o truth_n i_o can_v believe_v but_o all_o the_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n do_v ioâ—…ne_v to_o gether_o at_o the_o make_n and_o â—…ngendring_v of_o this_o knigâ—…t_n and_o do_v use_v he_o in_o all_o their_o power_n and_o strengthe_n for_o that_o come_n bether_o &_o to_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o these_o thy_o country_n kingdom_n &_o ioveraigne_a emperor_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o they_o then_o the_o emperor_n say_v i_o do_v verâ—…ly_o believe_v the_o same_o for_o as_o the_o high_a god_n have_v bring_v i_o hither_o this_o knight_n for_o to_o marry_v he_o with_o my_o daughter_n &_o to_o be_v lord_n over_o this_o my_o high_a estate_n even_o so_o have_v they_o great_a care_n &_o consideration_n for_o to_o make_v he_o of_o so_o gâ—…eat_a courage_n above_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o i_o so_o glad_a for_o to_o receive_v he_o to_o be_v my_o son_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o joy_n that_o i_o do_v dâ—…sire_n nor_o look_v for_o so_o while_o that_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o trojan_a onstede_n be_v talk_v haereof_o there_o enter_v into_o the_o great_a place_n twelve_o giant_n all_o together_o of_o so_o huge_a bigness_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v tower_n &_o all_o mount_v upon_o mighty_a elephant_n &_o arm_v with_o armour_n make_v of_o scale_n &_o bone_n border_v with_o with_o fine_a gold_n &_o precious_a stone_n with_o crown_n of_o silver_n very_o curious_o wrought_v upon_o their_o helm_n &_o their_o elophant_n be_v cover_v with_o skin_n &_o line_v with_o very_o fine_a white_a 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v become_v they_o very_o
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sun_n beeléeve_v very_o there_o with_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o that_o battle_n but_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o do_v procure_v to_o do_v be_v to_o little_a purpose_n for_o that_o this_o worthy_a knight_n know_v the_o great_a peril_n and_o danger_n of_o his_o mortal_a blow_n do_v procure_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o defend_v and_o clear_v himself_o from_o they_o and_o with_o great_a fury_n and_o lightness_n he_o do_v still_o strike_v and_o wound_v he_o on_o his_o big_a leg_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o although_o his_o armour_n be_v make_v of_o fine_a and_o hard_a bone_n of_o elephaunt_n yet_o when_o the_o night_n draw_v on_o he_o have_v more_o than_o ten_o wound_n on_o they_o whereout_o run_v so_o great_a abundance_n of_o blood_n that_o all_o the_o place_n be_v barayeâ—…_n therewith_o as_o though_o there_o have_v be_v two_o bull_n slay_v the_o quantity_n be_v so_o much_o by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o giant_n force_n and_o strength_n abate_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o do_v not_o execute_v his_o blewe_n with_o so_o great_a strength_n as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o first_o the_o which_o be_v know_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n his_o fury_n &_o â—…orce_v increase_v the_o more_o &_o bradaman_n faint_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o much_o bâ—…ood_n &_o be_v without_o all_o power_n &_o strength_n he_o fall_v down_o unto_o the_o ground_n who_o fall_n be_v so_o terrible_a &_o heavy_a that_o it_o make_v the_o whole_a palace_n with_o all_o the_o tower_n to_o shake_v which_o be_v as_o great_a â—…oy_n &_o pleasure_n unto_o they_o that_o do_v behold_v it_o as_o it_o be_v sorrow_n &_o grief_n unto_o all_o the_o giant_n the_o companion_n of_o bradaman_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o burst_v with_o pure_a anger_n to_o see_v their_o lord_n to_o be_v over_o come_v &_o loose_v the_o victory_n &_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n give_v thanks_o unto_o almighty_a god_n for_o that_o great_a victory_n go_v unto_o bradaman_n â—…_n pull_v off_o his_o helm_n to_o see_v if_o he_o be_v dead_a or_o not_o and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v but_o in_o a_o sound_n he_o command_v straight_o way_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v carry_v from_o thence_o whereas_o he_o may_v be_v cure_v of_o his_o wound_n the_o which_o be_v straight_o way_n do_v and_o his_o wound_n wash_v and_o bind_v up_o &_o find_v that_o he_o be_v in_o no_o peril_n of_o death_n although_o if_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v know_v at_o that_o time_n what_o will_v have_v happen_v with_o a_o very_a good_a will_v he_o will_v have_v câ—…t_v off_o his_o head_n before_o he_o will_v have_v command_v he_o to_o bâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o every_o drop_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v there_o spill_v cost_v full_a dear_o the_o emperor_n of_o greece_n thus_o this_o brave_a &_o perilous_a battle_n be_v conclude_v the_o horse_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v straight_o waâ—…es_n bring_v unto_o he_o &_o 〈◊〉_d thereon_o all_o those_o king_n &_o mighty_a lord_n come_v for_o to_o bear_v he_o company_n with_o such_o gallant_a noise_n of_o music_n that_o it_o show_v the_o great_a malestie_n of_o those_o king_n &_o prince_n that_o be_v there_o present_a in_o this_o sort_n they_o bear_v this_o knight_n company_n till_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o mighty_a palace_n do_v he_o such_o honour_n as_o the_o like_a be_v never_o do_v unto_o any_o prince_n or_o knight_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o palace_n in_o company_n with_o those_o king_n â—…ordes_n and_o knight_n the_o mighty_a emperor_n alicandro_n come_v 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o gallery_n for_o to_o receive_v he_o &_o embrace_v he_o with_o great_a love_n he_o 〈◊〉_d oh_o my_o door_n &_o weibeloved_a son_n how_o happy_a &_o joyful_a be_v that_o day_n when_o first_o i_o know_v you_o i_o may_v accoâ—…nt_v myself_o happy_a in_o that_o i_o have_v a_o daughter_n for_o to_o deserve_v so_o â—…aliant_a a_o knight_n then_o the_o knighâ—…_n of_o the_o sun_n kneel_v dâ—…wne_v before_o he_o saiâ—…_n in_o this_o be_o i_o only_o bind_v to_o give_v great_a thanks_o unto_o god_n &_o to_o accâ—…unt_v myself_o happy_a &_o fortunâ—…te_a for_o that_o i_o acknowledge_v for_o my_o father_n so_o soveraignâ—…_n a_o lord_n and_o be_v in_o this_o conference_n the_o empress_n come_v &_o embrace_v he_o with_o great_a love_n although_o until_o that_o time_n she_o do_v with_o he_o evil_a for_o the_o great_a love_n which_o she_o bâ—…re_v unto_o her_o son_n the_o prince_n meridian_n yet_o have_v see_v that_o day_n the_o great_a marvel_n by_o he_o do_v her_o malice_n be_v turn_v into_o great_a love_n &_o account_v herself_o happy_a in_o obtain_v such_o a_o son_n in_o law_n then_o they_o altogether_o enter_v into_o a_o very_a great_a quadraâ—…_n whereas_o he_o be_v unarm_v &_o be_v supper_n time_n the_o fairâ—…_n princâ—…s_v lindabrides_n be_v bring_v thither_o with_o great_a torch_n light_n &_o much_o musiâ—…ke_n whereas_o they_o supâ—…ed_v altogether_o with_o great_a joy_n &_o 〈◊〉_d the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o the_o fair_a prince_n lindabrides_n be_v set_v together_o whereâ—…s_v pass_v betwixt_o they_o many_o amorous_a question_n the_o which_o do_v greatâ—…ye_n increase_v their_o amorous_a desire_n &_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o light_n that_o be_v in_o the_o quadran_n their_o beauty_n do_v redouble_v more_o than_o before_o &_o give_v great_a contentmâ—…nt_n unto_o all_o the_o looker_n on_o so_o after_o that_o they_o have_v sâ—…pped_v begin_v the_o feast_n of_o dance_v in_o the_o which_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o prince_n with_o so_o notable_a &_o excellent_a grace_n with_o the_o like_a disposition_n that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n worthâ—…_n of_o behold_v likewise_o thâ—…se_v king_n &_o lord_n do_v dance_v with_o the_o lâ—…dies_n and_o damsel_n of_o the_o princess_n who_o be_v very_o fair_a in_o the_o which_o mirth_n and_o pastime_n they_o pass_v away_o the_o great_a part_n oâ—…_n the_o night_n and_o for_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v very_o weary_a of_o his_o great_a travail_n the_o past_a the_o emperor_n will_v not_o that_o that_o night_n they_o shall_v be_v make_v sure_o together_o but_o command_v it_o to_o be_v refer_v till_o the_o next_o day_n follow_v thus_o midnight_n be_v pass_v all_o man_n go_v unto_o their_o rest_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n with_o great_a sorrow_n &_o grief_n for_o that_o his_o desire_a glory_n be_v put_v off_o and_o delay_v till_o the_o next_o day_n so_o be_v departeâ—…_n the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v carry_v into_o his_o chamber_n whereas_o he_o ever_o lie_v since_o his_o come_n thither_o and_o be_v lay_v in_o his_o rich_a
bed_n he_o pass_v away_o that_o night_n as_o shall_v be_v tell_v you_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o next_o book_n thus_o end_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o mirror_n of_o knighthood_n the_o table_n of_o all_o that_o happen_v unto_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o the_o princess_n briana_n in_o their_o way_n unto_o the_o grecian_a empire_n chapter_n 1._o folio_n 1._o how_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o the_o princess_n briana_n arrive_v in_o the_o empire_n of_o grecia_n chap_n 2._o fol._n 7_o how_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n &_o the_o prince_n briana_n be_v know_v in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n tiberio_n &_o what_o pass_v about_o the_o same_o chap._n 3_o fol._n 8._o how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n do_v take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o queen_n arguirosa_n &_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o russia_n where_o he_o find_v a_o strange_a adventure_n chap._n 4._o fol._n 13._o how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n enter_v into_o the_o dreadful_a cave_n of_o artidon_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v ther._n chap_n 5._o fol._n 18._o how_o the_o two_o prince_n brandizel_n and_o claverindo_n depart_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o polonia_n &_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n and_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o happen_v chap_n 6._o fol._n 26_o how_o the_o two_o prince_n brandizel_n and_o claverindo_n be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o paris_n there_o come_v thither_o branbafuriel_n with_o who_o the_o prince_n claverindo_n have_v a_o very_a strong_a and_o furious_a battle_n chap_n 7._o fol._n 28._o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n escape_v out_o of_o prison_n where_o he_o be_v and_o perforce_o depart_v from_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n tiberio_n chap._n 8._o fol._n 31._o of_o all_o that_o pass_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n tiberio_n after_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v depart_v and_o how_o the_o brother_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o pannonia_n and_o aridon_n of_o the_o wilderness_n do_v determine_v to_o revenge_v themselves_o of_o the_o king_n tiberio_n for_o that_o he_o will_v not_o pardon_v their_o death_n chap._n 9_o fol_z 34._o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n come_v unto_o a_o castle_n whereas_o he_o do_v deliver_v a_o gentlewoman_n &_o recover_v two_o page_n who_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o chap._n 10._o fol_z 42._o of_o the_o great_a triumph_n which_o be_v make_v in_o constantinople_n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o how_o the_o death_n of_o the_o prince_n edward_n be_v bruit_v in_o great_a brittâ—ine_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v chap_n 11._o fol._n 45._o how_o the_o three_o prince_n bargandel_n liriamandro_n and_o the_o tartarian_a zoylo_n who_o go_v in_o the_o demand_n of_o rosicler_n come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lusitania_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v unto_o they_o there_o chap._n 12._o fol_z 47_o how_o the_o three_o prince_n bargaâ—…del_n lyriamandro_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d zoylo_n issue_v fooâ—…th_n with_o such_o people_n as_o be_v in_o the_o city_n unto_o the_o camp_n of_o their_o enâ—…mies_n and_o of_o the_o mighty_a deed_n of_o arm_n that_o they_o do_v there_o chap._n 13._o fol_z 50_o how_o these_o three_o prince_n go_v forth_o the_o second_o time_n into_o the_o camp_n &_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o their_o enemy_n cap._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 52_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n gâ—…eing_v towards_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o grecia_n shall_v have_v be_v take_v by_o treason_n at_o a_o bridge_n and_o of_o all_o that_o pasâ—…ed_v therein_o chap._n 15._o fol._n 54_o how_n florinaldus_n will_v have_v take_v the_o knight_n of_o sun_n by_o treason_n and_o how_o he_o slay_v his_o knight_n &_o receive_v florinaldus_n to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d &_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v beside_o cap._n 16._o â—…o_fw-la 56_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n depart_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o russia_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o journey_n chapter_n 17._o folio_n 58_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n arrive_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pheâ—…cia_n whereas_o he_o deliver_v from_o death_n a_o knight_n who_o afterward_o be_v a_o very_a great_a friend_n of_o he_o chap._n 18._o fol._n 63_o of_o a_o strange_a adventure_n which_o happen_v unto_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n and_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n travayl_v by_o the_o mountain_n of_o phenica_n chap._n 19_o folio_n 68_o how_o the_o three_o prince_n bargandel_n liriamaâ—…dro_n and_o the_o tartarian_a zoylo_n come_v unto_o the_o fountain_n whereas_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n be_v lament_v the_o death_n of_o his_o great_a friend_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n and_o how_o they_o be_v advertise_v by_o he_o who_o he_o be_v and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v therein_o chap._n 20._o fol._n 70_o of_o a_o strange_a adventure_n which_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n find_v travaul_a towards_o the_o grecian_a empire_n chap._n â—…1_n fol._n 72_o of_o a_o stout_a and_o well_o fight_a battle_n beetwixt_n the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o prince_n meridian_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v afterward_o chap._n 22._o fol_z 78_o how_o the_o prince_n meridian_n do_v leave_v the_o chariot_n of_o the_o princessâ—…_n lyâ—…dabrides_n his_o sister_n and_o how_o he_o go_v with_o the_o armour_n and_o horse_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o king_n of_o macedonia_n chap._n 23._o fol._n 83_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o princessee_n lindabrides_n travayl_v towards_o constantinople_n and_o send_v messengeâ—…_n to_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n to_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v of_o their_o come_n chap._n 24._o fol._n 84_o of_o the_o enter_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n and_o the_o fair_a princess_n lindabrides_n into_o constantinople_n cap._n 25_o fol._n 86_o of_o a_o strange_a adventure_n which_o happen_v unto_o the_o princess_n claridiana_n be_v a_o hunt_n chap._n 26._o fol._n 89_o of_o that_o which_o happen_v unto_o the_o sorrowful_a knight_n of_o cupid_n after_o he_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o savage_a people_n chapter_n 27._o folio_n 93_o how_o the_o three_o prince_n bargandel_n liriamando_fw-la &_o the_o tartarian_a zoylo_n go_v unto_o constantinople_n whereas_o they_o give_v understand_v of_o the_o death_n of_o rosicler_n chap._n 28._o fol._n 96_o how_n florinaldus_n come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n where_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o a_o bridge_n and_o how_o by_o two_o knight_n that_o come_v thither_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_n which_o he_o seek_v cha_n 29._o fol._n 98_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n &_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n depart_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o penicia_n for_o the_o empire_n of_o greece_n ca._n 30._o f._n 99_o of_o a_o fierce_a &_o perilous_a battle_n which_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n have_v wiah_o a_o famous_a giant_n in_o the_o grecian_a empire_n cha_n 31._o foe_n 100_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n return_v to_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n in_o the_o mighty_a city_n of_o constantinople_n whereas_o happen_v strange_a thing_n chap._n 32._o fol._n 104_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n return_v to_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n &_o what_o happen_v beside_o ca._n 33._o fol._n 108_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o princess_n lindabrides_n and_o how_o there_o enter_v into_o the_o justing_z place_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n and_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n chap._n 34._o fol._n 109_o of_o the_o wonderful_a and_o cruel_a battle_n make_v betwixt_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sunue_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n and_o of_o the_o perilous_a end_n and_o success_n thereof_o chap_n 35._o fol._n 112_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n be_v come_v again_o unto_o themselves_o and_o how_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v brethren_n by_o a_o marvellous_a mean_n chap._n 36._o fol._n 119_o of_o the_o great_a feast_n and_o triumph_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n for_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o prince_n and_o of_o a_o certain_a adventure_n which_o come_v at_o that_o time_n thither_o whereat_o all_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o court_n be_v at_o the_o point_n to_o be_v lose_v chap._n 37._o folio_n 129_o who_o the_o valiant_a rodaran_n be_v and_o the_o damsel_n and_o the_o occasion_n wherefore_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n chap._n 38._o folio_n 137_o how_o the_o prince_n brandizel_n go_v to_o combat_v with_o rodran_n and_o of_o the_o strong_a and_o rigorous_a battle_n they_o have_v cap._n 40._o foe_n 148_o how_o the_o prince_n rodamarte_n go_v unto_o the_o bridge_n of_o lasp_n for_o
to_o combat_v with_o the_o valiant_a rodaran_n chap._n 36._o fol._n 144_o how_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n go_v to_o combat_v with_o rodaran_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v unto_o they_o therein_o chap._n 41._o foe_n 156_o of_o the_o stâ—…onk_n and_o well_o fight_a battle_n that_o the_o valyaunt_a rosicleer_n have_v with_o that_o stout_a pagan_a rodaran_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v unto_o they_o therein_o chap._n 42._o fol._n 158_o how_o the_o prince_n don_n siluerio_n return_v and_o demand_v of_o the_o king_n his_o daughter_n the_o princess_n olivia_n to_o wife_n and_o beccause_n she_o will_v not_o marry_v with_o he_o she_o return_v with_o her_o knigâ—…ts_n and_o of_o all_o that_o chance_v therein_o chap._n 43._o folio_n 171_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v to_o combat_v with_o rodaran_n and_o by_o a_o demand_n he_o leave_v his_o determine_a journey_n cap._n 44._o foe_n 173_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o king_n lyseo_n go_v out_o into_o the_o camp_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o of_o the_o cruel_a battle_n that_o they_o have_v with_o they_o chap._n 45._o fol._n 172_o how_n rodaran_n send_v unto_o the_o emperor_n demand_v more_o knight_n and_o who_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o demand_n cap._n 46_o for_n 176_o how_o it_o be_v know_v in_o constantinople_n the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o what_o be_v do_v in_o consideration_n thereof_o chapter_n 47._o fol._n 181_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n &_o the_o king_n liseo_n go_v forth_o the_o second_o day_n against_o their_o enemy_n and_o of_o the_o high_a knighhood_n which_o they_o show_v in_o their_o battle_n chap._n 48_o fol._n 185_o how_n rodaran_n come_v to_o land_n and_o by_o great_a adventue_n he_o come_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lydia_n chap._n 49._o fol._n 189_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n go_v out_o the_o three_o time_n into_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o king_n of_o arcadia_n and_o what_o happen_v therein_o chapter_n 50._o folio_n 195_o how_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n with_o all_o his_o prince_n and_o knight_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o lydia_n towards_o constanâ—…_n chap._n 51._o fol._n 198_o how_o the_o empress_n briana_n be_v deliver_v of_o a_o son_n and_o of_o the_o great_a feast_n that_o be_v make_v at_o his_o birth_n chap._n 52._o fol._n 201_o how_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n before_o the_o emperor_n princs_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o court_n do_v ask_v a_o boon_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o grant_v it_o unto_o she_o which_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o he_o must_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o empire_n of_o greece_n chapter_n 53._o folio_n 202_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n in_o company_n with_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n go_v unto_o constantinople_n and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v more_o chap._n 54._o fol._n 206_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o fair_a princess_n lindabrides_n go_v forwards_o on_o their_o journey_n towards_o the_o great_a tartary_n and_o of_o the_o stout_a battle_n that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v with_o the_o trojan_a oristede_n chap._n 55._o fol._n 215_o how_o rosicleer_n and_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n come_v into_o england_n &_o what_o happen_v with_o they_o there_o chap._n 56._o fol._n 223_o how_n fidelia_n go_v unto_o the_o princess_n olivia_n and_o give_v she_o un_o derstanding_n of_o the_o come_n of_o rosicler_n chap._n 57_o foe_n 22â—…_n how_o fidelia_n depart_v from_o the_o court_n &_o go_v to_o speak_v witâ—…_n rosicler_n at_o the_o monastery_n whereas_o she_o leave_v he_o ca._n 58._o foe_n 22â—…_n how_o the_o great_a triumph_n and_o feast_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o thâ—…_n princess_n olivia_n be_v celebrate_v and_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v therein_o chap._n 59_o fol._n 23â—…_n how_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o king_n oliverio_n &_o the_o might_n princâ—…_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o court_n be_v join_v together_o that_o the_o priâ—…_n cease_v olivia_n and_o the_o prinee_n don_n siluerio_n shall_v take_v hand_n rosicler_n &_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n enter_v into_o the_o mighty_a 〈◊〉_d lace_n and_o what_o happen_v therein_o chap._n 60._o fol._n 2â—…_n how_o the_o trojan_a oristede_n come_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o eâ—…_n perour_n alicandro_n and_o give_v he_o understand_v of_o the_o coâ—…_n ming_z of_o the_o princess_n lindabrides_n cap._n 61._o fol._n 2â—…_n how_o the_o two_o prince_n brandizel_n and_o claverindo_n deparâ—…_n from_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o what_o hapâ—…_n n_v unto_o they_o be_v at_o the_o sea_n chap._n 62._o fol._n 2â—…_n how_o the_o prince_n brandizel_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o tormenâ—…_n the_o sea_n &_o what_o happen_v unto_o he_o afterward_o 63._o fol._n 2â—…_n of_o the_o great_a triumph_n and_o feast_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o emperor_n alicandro_n chap._n 64._o fol._n 2â—…_n finis_fw-la
have_v part_v and_o make_v peace_n betwixt_o they_o but_o the_o tumult_n be_v such_o and_o so_o far_o out_o of_o order_n that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o can_v reform_v it_o till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o king_n tiberio_n hear_v that_o great_a rumour_n and_o noise_n in_o the_o hall_n he_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o closet_n and_o take_v his_o royal_a sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o press_v in_o among_o the_o thick_a of_o they_o very_o furious_o and_o with_o great_a anger_n and_o when_o he_o come_v where_o as_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v and_o see_v round_o about_o he_o so_o many_o dead_a person_n and_o among_o they_o the_o trojan_a earl_n with_o great_a anger_n he_o lay_v hold_v on_o he_o and_o say_v what_o be_v this_o o_o knight_n that_o in_o such_o order_n thou_o dâ—…st_v disquiâ—…t_v my_o court_n and_o have_v slay_v my_o knight_n so_o all_o the_o rest_n when_o they_o see_v the_o king_n they_o immediate_o do_v retire_v back_o and_o be_v in_o quiet_a then_o when_o the_o valyaunt_a knight_n of_o the_o sun_n know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o king_n and_o hear_v what_o he_o say_v he_o forthwith_o do_v moderate_v his_o anger_n all_o that_o ever_o he_o can_v and_o say_v it_o be_v your_o knight_n that_o do_v disquiet_v your_o court_n and_o not_o i_o and_o if_o i_o have_v slay_v any_o it_o be_v in_o defend_v myself_o from_o the_o death_n which_o they_o do_v procure_v to_o give_v i_o of_o this_o say_v the_o king_n i_o will_v inform_v myself_o &_o punish_v they_o that_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n hereof_o and_o in_o say_v these_o word_n he_o demand_v of_o he_o his_o sword_n which_o he_o give_v he_o more_o for_o courtesy_n sake_n then_o for_o any_o other_o thing_n &_o have_v it_o he_o also_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o florinaldus_n and_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o he_o suspect_v to_o be_v on_o his_o party_n and_o straight_a way_n call_v before_o he_o all_o his_o knight_n &_o guard_n &_o command_v they_o to_o take_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n prisoner_n &_o to_o carry_v he_o into_o a_o strong_a tower_n which_o be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o palace_n &_o likewise_o to_o take_v florinaldus_n &_o all_o those_o that_o be_v on_o his_o side_n &_o to_o carry_v they_o unto_o another_o tower_n that_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o his_o palace_n so_o that_o both_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o be_v put_v in_o good_a keep_v but_o if_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v be_v arm_v before_o he_o will_v have_v be_v take_v prisoner_n he_o will_v have_v make_v the_o king_n to_o have_v give_v ear_n &_o to_o hearkeâ—…_n unto_o that_o he_o will_v have_v say_v in_o discharge_v himself_o but_o by_o reason_n that_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v naked_a he_o yield_v and_o have_v patience_n with_o all_o that_o which_o the_o king_n command_v &_o so_o they_o lead_v they_o unto_o the_o tower_n which_o be_v very_o high_a &_o well_o wall_v and_o when_o he_o be_v therein_o they_o make_v fast_o a_o very_a great_a chain_n to_o his_o leg_n and_o for_o to_o keep_v he_o there_o be_v put_v thirty_o arm_a knight_n and_o as_o many_o mo_z other_o man_n then_o the_o duchess_n of_o panonia_n do_v send_v unto_o he_o a_o very_a good_a surgeon_n to_o heal_v he_o of_o his_o wound_n at_o this_o time_n the_o death_n of_o the_o trojan_a earl_n be_v publish_v throughout_o all_o the_o court_n and_o there_o be_v make_v for_o he_o great_a lamentation_n for_o that_o the_o most_o noble_a prince_n and_o knight_n that_o be_v there_o be_v of_o his_o kinsfolk_n so_o both_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o complain_v very_o much_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o be_v very_o much_o inflame_v against_o he_o at_o this_o time_n there_o enter_v into_o the_o palace_n the_o countess_n lady_n and_o wife_n unto_o the_o trojan_a earl_n in_o mourn_a appareâ—…l_n bring_v with_o her_o two_o young_a son_n who_o enter_v into_o the_o hall_n whereas_o the_o king_n be_v beeganne_v to_o pour_v forth_o sorrowful_a complaint_n destr_v justice_n against_o they_o that_o have_v slay_v her_o husband_n and_o see_v he_o lie_v dead_a upon_o the_o floor_n she_o throw_v herself_o upon_o he_o and_o make_v such_o lamentation_n that_o it_o be_v a_o heavy_a thing_n to_o béehold_v at_o which_o sight_n if_o the_o king_n béefore_o be_v inflame_v against_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n his_o indignation_n do_v the_o more_o increase_n against_o he_o in_o béehold_v the_o great_a sorrow_n of_o the_o countess_n and_o determine_v in_o himself_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o he_o join_v unto_o his_o indignation_n the_o great_a authority_n that_o he_o have_v to_o be_v call_v a_o executer_n of_o justice_n which_o unto_o many_o yea_o &_o very_o mighty_a monarch_n oftentimes_o be_v very_o hurtful_a &_o the_o end_n of_o those_o extremity_n obtain_v they_o the_o infamous_a name_n of_o tyrant_n then_o the_o king_n command_v that_o the_o dead_a body_n shall_v be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o hall_n and_o bury_v and_o the_o trojan_a earl_n be_v bury_v with_o great_a honour_n and_o accompany_v with_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o principal_a knight_n of_o the_o court._n now_o he_o be_v very_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o earl_n many_o knight_n that_o have_v affection_n unto_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v labour_n with_o he_o for_o his_o discharge_n of_o be_v in_o any_o fault_n of_o that_o tumult_n and_o do_v inform_v he_o of_o the_o great_a cause_n that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v in_o his_o own_o defence_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v profit_n at_o all_o with_o the_o king_n but_o rather_o he_o do_v show_v himself_o very_o angry_a and_o wrathful_a against_o they_o that_o do_v speak_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o knight_n béehalfe_n which_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n unto_o many_o which_o do_v know_v the_o valour_n and_o desert_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o it_o seem_v unto_o they_o no_o reason_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v entreat_v in_o that_o sort_n and_o because_o that_o the_o king_n tiberio_n be_v daily_a and_o hourly_o urge_v on_o all_o part_n the_o one_o cry_v and_o ask_v justice_n and_o the_o other_o gaynesaying_a the_o same_o he_o be_v for_o certain_a day_n very_o doubtful_a not_o know_v how_o co_fw-la determine_v what_o be_v best_a to_o be_v do_v but_o answer_v they_o all_o to_o their_o little_a delight_n by_o this_o time_n the_o â—…night_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v heal_v of_o his_o wound_n and_o the_o duchess_n of_o panonia_n provide_v for_o he_o all_o thing_n necessary_a in_o the_o prison_n perform_v it_o with_o as_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n as_o may_v be_v but_o when_o he_o know_v the_o king_n be_v doubtful_a of_o his_o determination_n and_o of_o the_o great_a iudignation_n he_o show_v against_o he_o it_o do_v repent_v he_o that_o he_o suffer_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v take_v and_o he_o imagine_v with_o himself_o what_o mean_n may_v best_o be_v wrought_v sore_o to_o clear_v himself_o of_o that_o imprisonment_n for_o that_o the_o nobility_n of_o his_o valiant_a courage_n can_v not_o abide_v to_o be_v so_o shut_v up_o and_o abide_v the_o courtesy_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n so_o in_o this_o order_n the_o story_n do_v leave_v he_o till_o the_o time_n serve_v how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n do_v take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o queen_n arguirosa_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o rusia_n where_o he_o find_v a_o strange_a adventure_n chap._n 4._o the_o mighty_a deed_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o the_o worthy_a knighthood_n of_o the_o valiant_a alphebo_n have_v put_v almost_o in_o oblivion_n that_o excellent_a and_o worthy_a knight_n rosicler_n who_o amorous_a love_n and_o invincible_a deed_n do_v deserve_v a_o more_o eloquent_a writer_n than_o my_o unskilful_a pen_n can_v perform_v now_o if_o you_o do_v remember_v in_o the_o history_n past_a how_o that_o one_o way_n fortune_n cause_v he_o to_o be_v the_o most_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a knight_n that_o ever_o be_v see_v so_o full_a of_o bitter_a heaviness_n that_o whatsoever_o thing_n he_o do_v accomplish_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o make_v he_o merry_a and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n fortune_n do_v show_v he_o very_a 〈◊〉_d in_o put_v before_o he_o marvelous_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n and_o adventure_n of_o so_o great_a strangeness_n that_o over_o come_v they_o by_o his_o surmount_v valoâ—…r_n in_o all_o the_o world_n be_v spread_v a_o broad_a the_o fame_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n so_o after_o that_o he_o have_v slay_v that_o valiant_a 〈◊〉_d from_o all_o the_o part_n of_o thesalia_n and_o the_o confine_n
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they_o understand_v of_o all_o y_o t_o have_v pass_v with_o the_o empâ—…_n rour_n trebatio_n and_o the_o empress_n briana_n but_o when_o lyâ—…_n mandro_fw-la do_v understand_v and_o know_v the_o good_a fortune_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sister_n he_o do_v therewith_o mitigate_v the_o great_a sorrow_n that_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v for_o the_o news_n he_o bring_v and_o have_v a_o great_a 〈◊〉_d sire_n to_o see_v the_o empress_n and_o to_o know_v the_o emperor_n thâ—…_n all_o three_o accord_v together_o to_o go_v unto_o constantinople_n aâ—…_n in_o that_o time_n y_fw-fr e_o fame_n be_v so_o great_a in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o knigâ—…_n of_o the_o chariot_n that_o in_o what_o place_n wheresoever_o they_o caâ—…_n â—…her_o be_v no_o other_o communication_n but_o of_o he_o &_o of_o his_o great_a prowess_n &_o of_o the_o knight_n that_o every_o day_n he_o do_v overthrow_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o by_o reason_n that_o this_o be_v the_o occasion_n to_o bring_v unto_o their_o remembrance_n the_o high_a bounty_n of_o their_o friend_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n they_o can_v do_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o weep_v &_o sigh_v with_o great_a sorrow_n say_v to_o themselves_o that_o if_o they_o have_v he_o in_o their_o company_n they_o may_v get_v honour_n in_o constantinople_n for_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n can_v not_o be_v of_o so_o high_a a_o courage_n and_o force_n but_o that_o he_o will_v unhorse_v he_o and_o get_v the_o victory_n so_o when_o they_o be_v come_v unto_o constantinople_n they_o do_v one_o day_n enter_v into_o the_o great_a place_n at_o such_o time_n as_o it_o be_v full_a of_o knight_n as_o well_o stranger_a as_o of_o their_o own_o country_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n have_v overthrow_v the_o worthy_a &_o best_a knight_n that_o be_v ther._n so_o these_o three_o prince_n do_v prove_v themselves_o with_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n but_o he_o overthrow_v they_o all_o to_o the_o ground_n but_o first_o they_o have_v break_v with_o he_o each_o of_o 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somewhat_o of_o her_o son_n rosicler_n â—…or_n that_o they_o two_o be_v very_o great_a friend_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o â—…hing_n natural_a that_o when_o a_o person_n be_v most_o at_o his_o content_a â—…oy_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n sudden_o they_o be_v mix_v with_o â—…reat_a sorrow_n and_o bitter_a heaviness_n and_o it_o now_o fall_v out_o for_o â—…hat_o these_o three_o prince_n do_v not_o know_v that_o rosicleer_n be_v son_n unto_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o empress_n baiana_n at_o such_o time_n as_o both_o party_n be_v in_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o delight_n â—…_n receive_v great_a contentment_n liriamandro_n do_v declare_v all_o that_o happen_v unto_o they_o by_o rosicleer_n &_o of_o his_o great_a strength_n &_o worthiness_n &_o of_o all_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o be_v unknowen_a but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o tell_v of_o his_o strange_a &_o dolorous_a loss_n &_o in_o what_o sort_n the_o king_n sacridoro_n do_v throw_v himself_o after_o he_o &_o be_v sâ—…ke_v down_o into_o the_o depth_n of_o that_o fountain_n when_o the_o empress_n understand_v this_o of_o her_o son_n rosicler_n she_o think_v very_o to_o have_v die_v present_o with_o the_o great_a sorrow_n which_o she_o receive_v and_o there_o with_o she_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n in_o a_o sound_n then_o the_o mighty_a emperor_n who_o do_v very_o well_o understand_v the_o occasion_n do_v use_v all_o diligence_n to_o comfort_v she_o for_o that_o those_o news_n be_v a_o corsie_n unto_o his_o heart_n likewise_o but_o yet_o dissemble_v his_o sorrow_n with_o great_a courage_n he_o take_v the_o empress_n in_o his_o arm_n &_o do_v comfort_v she_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o can_v and_o when_o these_o news_n be_v publish_v through_o out_o all_o the_o city_n they_o begin_v to_o make_v great_a lamentation_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o feast_n &_o joust_n do_v cease_v &_o stay_v for_o certain_a day_n likewise_o the_o three_o prince_n be_v very_o sad_a &_o sorrowful_a that_o they_o have_v bring_v such_o heavy_a news_n &_o their_o great_a sadness_n &_o 〈◊〉_d pain_n do_v increase_v more_o than_o before_o when_o they_o understand_v that_o their_o perfect_a friend_n rosicler_n be_v son_n unto_o so_o high_a &_o mighty_a parent_n as_o also_o so_o nigh_o kinsman_n unto_o bargandel_n &_o liriamandro_n so_o they_o remain_v there_o certain_a day_n whereas_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o empress_n do_v they_o much_o honour_n &_o be_v with_o they_o very_o royal_o entertain_v and_o for_o that_o the_o two_o prince_n bargandell_n &_o liriamandro_n have_v great_a desire_n to_o see_v their_o love_n rodasilua_n &_o siluerina_n in_o one_o night_n very_o secret_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o constantinople_n and_o take_v the_o way_n towards_o england_n they_o travail_v till_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o part_n of_o the_o ocean_n sea_n which_o be_v in_o rone_n &_o there_o they_o do_v ship_v themselves_o &_o come_v into_o england_n where_o they_o be_v very_o well_o receive_v of_o the_o king_n oliverio_n &_o be_v ask_v for_o their_o friend_n rosicler_n they_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v of_o the_o sorrowful_a less_o of_o he_o for_o who_o the_o king_n receive_v great_a grief_n 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n for_o that_o he_o love_v he_o very_o well_o but_o when_o the_o news_n caâ—…_n unto_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o princess_n olivia_n there_o can_v be_v no_o sorrow_n equal_a unto_o she_o neither_o any_o tongue_n so_o eloquent_a for_o to_o express_v the_o half_a part_n thereof_o for_o that_o the_o do_v love_n rosicler_n more_o than_o her_o own_o self_n and_o at_o that_o present_a death_n have_v be_v more_o welcome_a unto_o she_o then_o such_o sorrowful_a news_n so_o that_o at_o the_o sudden_a hear_n thereof_o she_o remain_v one_o whole_a hour_n without_o any_o remembrance_n in_o such_o sort_n y_fw-mi t_z she_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v dead_a then_o alive_a and_o when_o she_o come_v unto_o hâ—…r_a self_n her_o sorrow_n do_v double_a increase_n and_o in_o a_o more_o deadly_a trance_n then_o before_o she_o fall_v down_o upon_o her_o bed_n whereas_o she_o lie_v the_o most_o part_n of_o all_o the_o day_n without_o speak_v any_o word_n till_o such_o time_n as_o a_o damsel_n that_o be_v with_o she_o fear_v that_o she_o have_v be_v dead_a run_v &_o tell_v the_o king_n who_o straight_a way_n go_v unto_o his_o chamber_n accompany_v with_o many_o knight_n and_o be_v very_o much_o amaze_v to_o see_v his_o daughter_n in_o y_z t_z case_n he_o procure_v for_o her_o many_o remedy_n by_o which_o this_o fair_a princess_n do_v come_v again_o unto_o herself_o although_o her_o desire_n be_v rather_o to_o die_v then_o to_o live_v and_o see_v herself_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o her_o father_n &_o of_o so_o many_o knight_n she_o can_v not_o manifest_v the_o great_a grief_n which_o she_o feel_v in_o her_o hart_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o her_o pain_n be_v the_o more_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v beeléeve_v that_o at_o that_o present_a she_o have_v die_v if_o god_n have_v not_o preserve_v she_o for_o a_o far_a benefit_n more_o than_o she_o do_v hope_n for_o or_o think_v off_o and_o because_o that_o all_o this_o great_a sorrow_n &_o grief_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v for_o she_o more_o glory_n &_o pleasure_n in_o time_n to_o come_v the_o history_n do_v leave_v to_o speak_v any_o more_o of_o she_o till_o occasion_n serve_v &_o show_v of_o other_o thing_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n how_o florinaldus_n come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n where_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n at_o a_o bridge_n &_o how_o by_o two_o knight_n that_o come_v thither_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_n which_o he_o seek_v chapter_n 29._o the_o good_a lnight_n florinaldus_n
better_a will_n do_v offer_v unto_o he_o friendship_n and_o although_o at_o time_n he_o do_v refuse_v his_o company_n yet_o time_n do_v come_v afterward_o that_o it_o be_v very_o necessary_a &_o profitable_a unto_o he_o as_o he_o reafter_o shall_v be_v tell_v you_o in_o this_o history_n and_o for_o that_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n do_v know_v the_o great_a desire_n the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n have_v to_o depart_v talk_v on_o a_o time_n with_o the_o king_n polidarco_n and_o the_o queen_n his_o wife_n he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v how_o that_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n be_v son_n unto_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o of_o the_o empress_n briana_n and_o how_o that_o he_o will_v depart_v towards_o grecia_n to_o make_v himself_o know_v unto_o his_o father_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o can_v not_o but_o bear_v he_o company_n for_o the_o great_a obligation_n in_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v unto_o he_o and_o do_v desire_v they_o that_o they_o will_v think_v well_o thereof_o and_o although_o his_o departure_n grieve_v they_o very_o much_o yet_o see_v the_o great_a reason_n that_o he_o have_v they_o answer_v that_o he_o may_v do_v as_o he_o think_v best_o for_o that_o it_o seem_v unto_o they_o he_o have_v great_a reason_n therein_o &_o they_o much_o marvel_v that_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n shall_v be_v so_o high_a and_o mighty_a a_o prince_n at_o length_n when_o they_o have_v take_v their_o leave_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o prince_n don_n lusindo_n who_o be_v also_o very_o sorrowful_a for_o their_o departure_n they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n &_o travail_v unto_o the_o sea_n coast_n where_o they_o do_v embark_v themselves_o &_o take_v the_o way_n towards_o grecia_n wherâ—…_n that_o happen_v unto_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v tell_v you_o in_o this_o chapter_n follow_v of_o a_o very_a fierce_a and_o perilous_a battle_n which_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n have_v with_o a_o famous_a giant_n in_o the_o grecian_a empire_n chap._n 31._o the_o sorrow_n &_o grief_n be_v very_o much_o which_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o grecia_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o news_n touch_v the_o death_n of_o rosicleer_n for_o the_o emperor_n do_v command_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o month_n all_o mirth_n &_o pastime_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n whereas_o be_v so_o many_o &_o excellent_a knight_n that_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o behold_v which_o knight_n not_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v some_o depart_v into_o their_o own_o country_n &_o other_o some_o go_v out_o of_o the_o court_n to_o seek_v their_o adventure_n in_o the_o empire_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o month_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o end_n of_o which_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n shall_v return_v to_o defend_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o fair_a princess_n lindabrides_n so_o that_o at_o that_o time_n the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n be_v leave_v void_a and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o empire_n full_a of_o knight_n as_o well_o stranger_n as_o natural_n among_o who_o there_o do_v not_o lack_v to_o be_v every_o day_n great_a contention_n it_o fall_v out_o in_o this_o time_n that_o there_o come_v into_o grecia_n a_o mighty_a great_a &_o famous_a giant_n call_v mandroco_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o achia_fw-la which_o be_v a_o island_n join_v unto_o the_o graecian_n empire_n of_o so_o great_a force_n &_o strength_n that_o he_o be_v invinsible_a &_o of_o long_a time_n the_o whole_a country_n of_o grecia_n do_v not_o like_a well_o of_o he_o for_o that_o he_o great_o harm_v they_o as_o well_o by_o land_n &_o by_o sea_n and_o as_o this_o mighty_a giant_n hear_v the_o report_n of_o the_o high_a deed_n of_o chiâ—…alrie_n do_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o great_a safe_a conduct_n grant_v by_o the_o emperor_n with_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o prove_v himself_o with_o he_o and_o to_o make_v manifest_a his_o mighty_a force_n and_o strength_n in_o that_o court_n he_o pass_v into_o grecia_n and_o come_v thither_o two_o day_n after_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o chariot_n and_o be_v determine_v to_o remain_v there_o till_o the_o month_n be_v accomplish_v he_o travail_v in_o the_o empire_n and_o with_o what_o knight_n so_o ever_o he_o meet_v he_o shall_v not_o depart_v but_o first_o prove_v himself_o with_o he_o and_o oâ—…_n all_o such_o as_o he_o do_v overthrow_n to_o the_o ground_n he_o will_v take_v their_o horse_n from_o they_o and_o when_o he_o have_v join_v a_o great_a number_n together_o he_o will_v send_v they_o into_o his_o island_n so_o he_o béehave_v himself_o that_o in_o space_n of_o twelve_o day_n he_o have_v ever_o throw_v more_o than_o two_o hundâ—…ed_a knight_n and_o all_o their_o horse_n be_v he_o and_o for_o that_o they_o do_v find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v many_o of_o those_o knight_n do_v make_v their_o complaint_n unto_o the_o emperor_n of_o their_o 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none_o of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v there_o present_a any_o occasioâ—…_n of_o suspicion_n of_o his_o grief_n neither_o unto_o any_o of_o the_o damsellâ—…_n occasion_n for_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n but_o the_o fear_n of_o their_o beauty_n and_o the_o great_a reason_n that_o either_o of_o they_o have_v for_o to_o 〈◊〉_d béeloved_a which_o desert_n surmount_v in_o either_o of_o they_o in_o this_o time_n the_o emperor_n trebatio_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d briana_n never_o cease_v to_o inquire_v and_o ask_v of_o their_o preciouâ—…_n son_n what_o thing_n have_v chance_v unto_o they_o in_o adventure_n until_o that_o time_n that_o they_o be_v know_v unto_o the_o which_o sometime_o their_o son_n &_o sometime_o their_o faithful_a friend_n do_v satisfy_v themselves_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o not_o only_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o empress_n but_o also_o all_o those_o that_o be_v present_a to_o hear_v they_o be_v great_o amaze_v &_o give_v great_a thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o miracle_n show_v upon_o those_o knight_n although_o they_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o marvel_v within_o a_o while_n after_o because_o the_o wise_a artemidoro_n come_v thither_o &_o do_v show_v the_o chronicle_n of_o all_o that_o two_o worthy_a knight_n have_v do_v wherein_o be_v declare_v perticularlie_o the_o worthy_a deed_n of_o either_o of_o they_o &_o likewise_o of_o their_o friend_n so_o in_o declare_v what_o have_v happen_v unto_o they_o they_o pass_v away_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o night_n which_o remain_v with_o so_o great_a contentment_n unto_o the_o hearer_n thereof_o that_o they_o wish_v the_o night_n long_o so_o that_o he_o may_v not_o leave_v off_o declare_v those_o thing_n ¶_o of_o the_o great_a feast_n &_o triumph_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n for_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o prince_n and_o of_o a_o certain_a adventure_n which_o come_v at_o that_o time_n thither_o whereat_o all_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o court_n be_v at_o the_o point_n to_o be_v lose_v chapter_n 37._o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o rejoice_a &_o pleasure_n that_o be_v in_o the_o great_a city_n of_o constantinople_n with_o the_o invention_n that_o the_o citizen_n have_v the_o more_o to_o increase_v the_o same_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o strange_a knight_n which_o find_v themselves_o present_a thereat_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o best_a &_o most_o rich_a city_n that_o any_o prince_n have_v in_o all_o the_o world_n &_o the_o people_n thereof_o so_o loyal_a &_o faithful_a as_o any_o subject_n may_v possible_o be_v likewise_o the_o greekish_a knight_n mount_v upon_o very_o good_a horse_n garnish_v and_o béetrap_v with_o very_o rich_a cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v pass_v throughout_o all_o the_o great_a city_n and_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n upon_o tâ—…e_n pave_v street_n which_o do_v not_o a_o little_a augment_v the_o great_a feast_n among_o who_o there_o do_v not_o lack_v prince_n of_o great_a estimation_n and_o knight_n of_o great_a fame_n and_o for_o that_o they_o be_v subject_n unto_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n they_o do_v as_o well_o show_v themselves_o very_o gallant_a &_o joyful_a in_o acknowledge_v of_o their_o new_a prince_n and_o all_o of_o they_o go_v &_o do_v kiss_v their_o hand_n who_o receive_v they_o with_o great_a love_n embrace_v of_o they_o &_o acknowledge_v some_o of_o they_o for_o very_o good_a &_o faithful_a friend_n more_o than_o for_o subject_n but_o in_o especial_a the_o good_a &_o valiant_a prince_n rodafeo_fw-it prince_n of_o the_o rhodes_n &_o rodamarte_n &_o other_o valiant_a prince_n &_o knight_n which_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o just_a do_v know_v they_o to_o be_v of_o great_a bounty_n &_o worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_v so_o this_o day_n
the_o emperor_n trebatio_n do_v invite_v to_o dine_v with_o he_o all_o prince_n &_o knight_n of_o fame_n as_o well_o stranger_n as_o of_o his_o country_n that_o be_v in_o the_o court_n and_o with_o the_o great_a importunance_n of_o he_o and_o of_o the_o empress_n briana_n of_o force_n there_o must_v remain_v with_o they_o that_o day_n the_o fair_a prince_n lindabrides_n who_o with_o a_o better_a good_a will_n will_v have_v remain_v in_o the_o place_n whereas_o she_o have_v little_a security_n of_o her_o love_n in_o the_o princess_n claridiana_n and_o for_o that_o as_o than_o it_o be_v not_o a_o time_n to_o take_v any_o armour_n the_o emperor_n prince_n &_o knight_n do_v aparell_n &_o adornat_fw-la themselves_n with_o cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o silk_n of_o great_a valour_n and_o be_v conformable_a unto_o their_o high_a estate_n at_o which_o time_n y_fw-fr e_o prince_n claridiana_n do_v not_o forget_v the_o rich_a apparel_n the_o which_o her_o damsel_n bring_v for_o she_o from_o trapisond_n the_o which_o in_o contention_n of_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n she_o do_v put_v on_o and_o be_v so_o well_o garnish_v that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v that_o the_o stone_n &_o pearl_n that_o be_v on_o it_o to_o be_v worth_a half_a some_o kingdom_n so_o likewise_o the_o empress_n who_o be_v as_o brave_a and_o aâ—…_n gallant_a as_o the_o other_o two_o come_v forth_o and_o all_o three_o on_o horsâ—…_n back_o they_o go_v to_o hear_v divine_a service_n at_o a_o monestarâ—…_n that_o be_v without_o the_o city_n in_o a_o fair_a fresh_a and_o gréenâ—…_n field_n with_o who_o there_o go_v out_o â—…_n great_a a_o number_n oâ—…_n knight_n for_o to_o bear_v they_o company_n that_o the_o street_n of_o thâ—…_n great_a city_n can_v not_o hold_v they_o so_o that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o field_n &_o yet_o the_o emperor_n &_o the_o prince_n be_v not_o come_v of_o the_o palace_n but_o before_o he_o there_o come_v forth_o all_o those_o 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that_o in_o all_o this_o time_n he_o do_v preserve_v defend_v &_o keep_v they_o and_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o emperor_n be_v in_o the_o enchantment_n of_o lindaraza_n in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o year_n they_o all_o three_o do_v so_o much_o resemble_v the_o one_o the_o other_o that_o they_o can_v scant_o be_v know_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o but_o that_o his_o son_n be_v somewhat_o big_a of_o body_n than_o their_o father_n be_v so_o after_o they_o come_v the_o fair_a empress_n briana_n upon_o a_o moil_n very_o rich_o garnish_v &_o betrap_v and_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n do_v lead_v he_o by_o the_o bridle_n the_o empress_n be_v so_o gallant_a &_o fair_a that_o in_o all_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o greece_n can_v not_o be_v find_v neither_o lady_n or_o damsel_n that_o be_v put_v before_o she_o but_o that_o she_o have_v great_a vantage_n over_o they_o except_o it_o be_v the_o excellent_a beauty_n though_o two_o fair_a lady_n &_o prince_n who_o go_v the_o one_o on_o the_o one_o 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readiness_n in_o england_n &_o the_o occasion_n wherefore_o they_o do_v ordain_v the_o same_o which_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o the_o sorrowful_a knight_n of_o cupid_n do_v think_v every_o day_n a_o whole_a year_n with_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o see_v himself_o with_o the_o prince_n do_v siluerio_n not_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v any_o recompense_n at_o his_o hand_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v in_o no_o fault_n but_o only_o to_o give_v to_o understand_v unto_o the_o prince_n olivia_fw-la the_o small_a reason_n that_o she_o have_v so_o for_o to_o cast_v he_o off_o so_o in_o this_o sort_n they_o pass_v away_o all_o that_o night_n very_o conformable_a in_o their_o sleep_a &_o rest_n but_o very_o different_a in_o their_o variable_a and_o pensive_a thought_n who_o the_o valiant_a rodaran_n be_v and_o the_o damsel_n and_o the_o occasion_n wherefore_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n cap._n 28._o the_o come_n of_o this_o valiant_a knight_n rodaran_n unto_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n be_v not_o so_o void_a of_o occasion_n but_o that_o there_o be_v comprehend_v there_o in_o great_a discâ—…ipt_n mischief_n &_o treason_n &_o a_o evil_a prejudicial_a unto_o all_o christendom_n &_o hurtful_a unto_o the_o best_a prince_n &_o knight_n therein_o all_o the_o which_o come_v in_o such_o order_n knit_v &_o put_v together_o that_o it_o lack_v but_o little_a all_o to_o be_v lose_v if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v by_o the_o diâ—…ine_a providence_n who_o forget_v the_o offence_n 〈◊〉_d his_o people_n do_v by_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n &_o goodness_n provide_v a_o remedy_n although_o many_o time_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o
â—…nto_o a_o end_n this_o my_o enterprise_n which_o i_o have_v undertaâ—…_n and_o if_o the_o battle_n which_o i_o have_v with_o the_o prince_n meridian_n in_o your_o kingdom_n of_o carmania_n do_v cause_v you_o to_o suspect_v or_o have_v any_o doubt_n in_o i_o you_o do_v well_o understand_v that_o the_o occasion_n do_v grow_v by_o the_o deity_n that_o be_v in_o he_o of_o the_o immortal_a god_n from_o who_o he_o &_o all_o his_o progenitor_n do_v descend_v and_o will_v not_o consent_v nor_o suffer_v that_o by_o any_o humane_a knight_n he_o shall_v be_v overcome_v so_o that_o our_o battle_n be_v separate_v without_o any_o victory_n of_o either_o of_o our_o part_n the_o which_o be_v no_o small_a favour_n and_o honour_n unto_o i_o that_o the_o god_n will_v make_v i_o equal_a unto_o their_o divine_a bounty_n and_o see_v that_o the_o prince_n meridian_n be_v he_o who_o only_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a deity_n and_o no_o vantage_n betwixt_o we_o two_o for_o very_o certain_a &_o 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bridge_n of_o jaspe_n for_o to_o combat_v with_o the_o valiant_a rodaran_n chapter_n 39_o with_o great_a care_n and_o small_a rest_n the_o â—…alyaunt_a prince_n rodamarte_n do_v pass_v away_o the_o night_n thinck_v long_o till_o the_o morning_n be_v come_v for_o to_o depart_v unto_o the_o bridge_n of_o jaspe_n for_o to_o combat_v with_o rodaran_n for_o that_o the_o day_n béefore_o he_o like_v he_o very_o well_o &_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o great_a valour_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o be_v of_o so_o valiant_a a_o courage_n that_o he_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o his_o might_n &_o big_a proportion_n but_o very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n before_o that_o the_o sun_n have_v cover_v the_o earth_n he_o be_v arm_v with_o very_o strong_a armour_n &_o his_o horse_n trym_v &_o dress_v very_o rich_o with_o cloth_n of_o gold_n which_o do_v signify_v unto_o all_o people_n his_o high_a estate_n so_o in_o this_o sort_n he_o go_v forth_o of_o constantinople_n with_o but_o only_o one_o page_n which_o do_v carry_v his_o spear_n &_o his_o shéeld_n and_o have_v his_o mind_n occupy_v on_o the_o love_n of_o the_o princess_n analiria_n he_o travail_v so_o much_o that_o the_o next_o day_n he_o come_v unto_o the_o bridge_n of_o the_o jaspe_n but_o rodaran_n &_o the_o queen_n with_o great_a quietness_n &_o contentment_n do_v abide_v the_o come_n of_o the_o greekish_a knight_n so_o when_o rodamarte_n come_v unto_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o first_o tower_n he_o find_v that_o it_o be_v fast_o shut_v &_o he_o command_v his_o page_n to_o call_v there_o at_o who_o with_o the_o ring_n that_o hang_v at_o the_o gate_n he_o give_v great_a and_o mighty_a blow_n &_o straight_a way_n appear_v one_o of_o the_o keeper_n out_o of_o a_o window_n somewhat_o high_a &_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n he_o will_v he_o to_o tarry_v a_o while_n &_o the_o gate_n shall_v be_v open_v unto_o he_o the_o keeper_n straight_o way_n go_v &_o tell_v his_o lord_n rodaran_n who_o incontinent_o do_v arm_v himself_o with_o his_o strong_a &_o rich_a armour_n and_o request_v the_o queen_n that_o she_o will_v with_o her_o own_o hand_n help_v he_o &_o say_v lâ—…dy_o now_o shall_v you_o 〈◊〉_d the_o difference_n that_o be_v betwixt_o the_o greekish_a knight_n &_o your_o 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o evil_n be_v accomplish_v the_o provisâ—…es_n of_o that_o king_n of_o gedrosia_n so_o when_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o very_o â—…ood_a order_n he_o command_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o first_o tower_n shâ—…uld_v be_v open_a so_o that_o y_z e_z prince_n rodamarte_n do_v enter_v in_o there_o at_o and_o come_v on_o the_o bridge_n in_o the_o space_n that_o be_v betwixt_o the_o first_o bridge_n and_o the_o second_o which_o be_v as_o long_o as_o y_z e_z corpse_n of_o a_o good_a horse_n may_v endure_v there_o he_o find_v rodaran_n mount_v on_o horse_n back_o with_o his_o spear_n in_o his_o hand_n who_o be_v so_o big_a and_o of_o so_o great_a stature_n that_o he_o 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therefore_o turn_v thy_o horse_n for_o to_o just_a with_o i_o or_o else_o turn_v &_o deny_v all_o that_o thou_o speak_v ther._n with_o great_a laughter_n &_o disdain_n rodaran_n answer_v unto_o the_o prince_n rodamarte_n &_o say_v of_o a_o truth_n knight_n if_o that_o my_o lady_n the_o queen_n of_o carmania_n be_v not_o before_o i_o &_o in_o presence_n possible_a it_o be_v better_o for_o i_o to_o deny_v that_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v then_o to_o just_a with_o to_o you_o for_o that_o you_o do_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o gentle_a &_o valiant_a knight_n but_o for_o so_o much_o as_o she_o be_v present_a i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o excuse_v myself_o but_o first_o consent_n to_o loose_v my_o life_n then_o to_o commit_v any_o such_o offence_n therefore_o as_o reason_n do_v require_v see_v that_o you_o do_v know_v who_o i_o be_o let_v i_o likewise_o know_v by_o who_o i_o shall_v be_v overcome_v i_o be_o say_v he_o rodamarte_n prince_n of_o cypress_n &_o vassal_n unto_o the_o emperor_n trebatio_n 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knight_n do_v increase_v daily_o more_o &_o more_o and_o find_v herself_o in_o no_o rest_n nor_o quietness_n in_o that_o country_n she_o have_v great_a desire_n to_o return_v unto_o her_o own_o 〈◊〉_d such_o time_n as_o she_o hear_v news_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n how_o the_o knight_n of_o cupid_n in_o the_o company_n with_o the_o king_n sacridoro_n go_v out_o of_o constantinople_n &_o of_o all_o that_o happen_v more_o chapter_n 54._o certain_a day_n after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v rosicler_n abide_v in_o the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n the_o more_o for_o to_o give_v contentment_n unto_o the_o emperor_n &_o empress_n his_o know_a parent_n they_o for_o any_o contentment_n he_o have_v with_o himself_o although_o he_o be_v singular_o well_o belove_v of_o his_o friend_n
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will_v have_v give_v a_o good_a part_n of_o his_o country_n for_o to_o have_v have_v they_o remain_v in_o his_o court_n &_o present_o give_v unto_o those_o lady_n and_o damsel_n all_o the_o castle_n and_o land_n of_o fulmineo_fw-la in_o recompense_n of_o the_o great_a harm_n and_o damage_n which_o they_o receive_v of_o he_o the_o emperor_n as_o well_o as_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o do_v border_n upon_o the_o country_n of_o fulmineo_fw-la give_v great_a laud_n and_o praise_n unto_o god_n because_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o will_v very_o fain_o have_v see_v and_o know_v that_o knight_n that_o have_v so_o much_o force_v and_o strength_n for_o to_o kill_v he_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sunnne_n and_o the_o fair_a princess_n lindabrides_n go_v forward_o on_o their_o journey_n towards_o the_o great_a tartary_n and_o of_o the_o stout_a battle_n that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v with_o the_o trojan_a oristides_n chapter_n 55._o long_a time_n do_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o fayrâ—…_n princess_n lindabrides_n travayl_v together_o towards_o thâ—…_n gran_fw-mi tartary_n with_o great_a majesty_n in_o her_o triumphant_a chariot_n which_o do_v manifest_v their_o high_a estate_n unto_o all_o that_o saâ—…_n they_o in_o this_o sort_n they_o travayl_v without_o happen_v unto_o they_o any_o thing_n worth_a the_o tell_n till_o they_o come_v unto_o a_o convenient_a port_n whereas_o they_o may_v embark_v themselves_o towards_o the_o gran_fw-mi tartary_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o continual_a conversation_n of_o the_o princess_n and_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o great_a beauty_n and_o sovereign_a grace_n of_o the_o prince_n lindabrides_n which_o continual_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v work_v effect_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o what_o so_o ever_o contrary_a may_v be_v present_v before_o he_o be_v not_o sufficient_a but_o that_o his_o hard_a and_o stony_a hart_n must_v of_o force_n be_v 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she_o and_o to_o gieve_v she_o all_o the_o contentment_n possible_a her_o presence_n â—…s_v unto_o he_o great_a joy_n comfort_n and_o pleasure_n and_o her_o abâ—…ence_n great_a sorrow_n pain_n and_o grief_n when_o the_o sun_n shall_v â—…rise_v he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v slothful_a and_o when_o that_o it_o go_v â—…owne_v he_o say_v that_o it_o fly_v for_o that_o all_o the_o day_n time_n he_o â—…oth_v rejoice_v himself_o with_o the_o sight_n and_o conversation_n of_o the_o â—…rincesse_n and_o the_o night_n do_v separate_v they_o a_o sunder_o the_o â—…ne_n from_o the_o other_o at_o this_o time_n you_o may_v béeléeve_v that_o the_o â—…rincesse_n lindabrides_n be_v more_o glad_a and_o joyful_a then_o â—…hen_o she_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o presence_n â—…f_n the_o princess_n claridiana_n for_o now_o see_v her_o knight_n by_o 〈◊〉_d and_o consider_v the_o great_a love_n which_o she_o bear_v unto_o her_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o waâ—…_n travayl_v towards_o the_o court_n 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feel_v it_o and_o in_o you_o to_o reign_v any_o good_a will_n to_o do_v i_o good_a then_o will_v you_o of_o your_o proper_a good_a will_v procure_v to_o put_v remedy_n to_o the_o same_o without_o my_o ask_n for_o that_o i_o can_v beeléeve_v nor_o think_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o nature_n have_v form_v a_o damsel_n endue_v with_o so_o great_a beauty_n &_o sovereign_a grace_n that_o it_o do_v surmount_v all_o which_o at_o this_o present_a be_v bear_v and_o shall_v lack_v in_o you_o pity_v the_o which_o be_v a_o extremity_n among_o damsel_n for_o whereas_o any_o pity_n do_v dwell_v they_o can_v be_v without_o compassion_n and_o have_v comassion_n to_o procure_v to_o put_v remedy_n in_o so_o sorrowful_a a_o hart_n as_o i_o be_v which_o in_o every_o hour_n and_o moment_n be_v in_o lively_a flame_n burn_v and_o languish_v in_o burn_a coal_n the_o shine_a beam_n of_o your_o sight_n have_v so_o kindle_v my_o thought_n that_o they_o be_v all_o occupy_v in_o your_o service_n and_o 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love_n which_o i_o have_v bear_v unto_o you_o shall_v have_v be_v recompeâ—…ced_v with_o it_o the_o like_a singleneâ—…_n &_o purity_n of_o love_n &_o to_o have_v proceed_v from_o a_o pure_a &_o perfect_a thought_n for_o that_o of_o my_o own_o part_n i_o have_v always_o think_v to_o be_v sure_a &_o in_o the_o great_a force_n &_o strength_n of_o your_o person_n i_o have_v always_o hope_n of_o defence_n against_o such_o like_a reproach_n at_o such_o time_n as_o i_o be_v most_o captive_a and_o overcome_v by_o love_n &_o most_o kindle_v in_o the_o burn_a flame_n thereof_o i_o hope_v in_o your_o sovereign_a virtue_n to_o have_v find_v defence_n for_o my_o imbeâ—…_n but_o now_o alas_o i_o find_v all_o to_o be_v contrary_a and_o clean_o change_v from_o my_o
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it_o have_v be_v unto_o himself_o my_o good_a lord_n and_o friend_n that_o which_o i_o can_v say_v be_v this_o that_o for_o these_o and_o such_o like_a attempt_n god_n do_v ordain_v knight_n in_o the_o world_n for_o to_o surpass_v other_o and_o so_o likewise_o to_o be_v in_o great_a perâ—…ls_n &_o for_o to_o do_v such_o thing_n that_o shall_v seem_v to_o surpass_v and_o exceed_v nature_n and_o to_o appear_v strange_a unto_o other_o for_o if_o the_o lustain_n of_o peril_n be_v equal_a in_o all_o degree_n then_o for_o very_o little_a shall_v serve_v the_o extremity_n of_o knight_n for_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v
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be_v in_o â—…_n city_n call_v neptaia_n which_o have_v above_o a_o hundred_o &_o fifty_o thousand_o household_n within_o the_o wall_n &_o when_o he_o come_v unto_o the_o say_a city_n he_o go_v unto_o the_o palace_n &_o enter_v in_o thereat_o he_o find_v the_o emperor_n in_o the_o great_a hall_n accompany_v with_o many_o king_n and_o lord_n that_o be_v his_o subject_n and_o enter_v in_o thereat_o he_o pull_v of_o his_o helm_n &_o go_v &_o knéele_v down_o before_o that_o mighty_a emperor_n for_o to_o kiss_v his_o hand_n but_o he_o who_o know_v he_o very_o well_o &_o very_o glad_a for_o to_o see_v he_o there_o make_v he_o to_o arise_v up_o on_o his_o foot_n again_o &_o do_v embrace_v he_o say_v oristede_n my_o very_a good_a friend_n thy_o absence_n have_v not_o cause_v unto_o i_o so_o much_o sorrow_n &_o grieâ—…e_n as_o now_o tâ—…y_a come_n do_v cause_v i_o to_o be_v glad_a and_o joyful_a then_o oristede_n say_v my_o good_a lord_n &_o emperor_n you_o shall_v receive_v much_o more_o 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