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war_n and_o in_o haste_n he_o go_v and_o besiege_v the_o city_n of_o paphos_n and_o take_v it_o with_o assault_n and_o put_v to_o sword_n and_o destruction_n all_o the_o fugitive_n that_o he_o can_v find_v and_o more_o over_o he_o spoil_v apollo_n of_o all_o hiâ—_n richeâ—_n and_o of_o his_o lordship_n leave_v he_o so_o naked_o that_o he_o depart_v from_o paphos_n not_o as_o a_o king_n but_o as_o a_o poor_a beggar_n and_o fortune_n be_v to_o he_o so_o contrary_a that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o keep_v the_o sheep_n of_o king_n admetus_n of_o thessaly_n in_o this_o place_n some_o man_n say_v that_o in_o the_o time_n that_o jupiter_n begin_v to_o mount_v in_o his_o reign_n and_o to_o embrace_v honour_n esculapius_n son_n of_o apollo_n which_o be_v right_o expert_a in_o medicine_n and_o search_v one_o day_n his_o adventure_n as_o he_o go_v by_o a_o wood_n side_n he_o see_v from_o far_o where_o a_o hear_v man_n with_o his_o little_a horn_n fight_v against_o the_o basilisk_n that_o of_o 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another_o whereof_o the_o chapellet_n be_v make_v and_o put_v they_o several_o each_o by_o himself_o in_o his_o mouth_n and_o at_o last_o he_o touch_v only_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o virtuous_a herb_n and_o bruise_v it_o in_o his_o mouth_n so_o put_v it_o in_o the_o dead_a man_n mouth_n sudden_o he_o rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n o_o marvellous_a virtue_n of_o a_o herb_n man_n read_v that_o by_o the_o same_o herb_n hippolytus_n which_o come_v unto_o his_o death_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o stepmother_n who_o accuse_v he_o false_o afterward_o be_v raise_v to_o life_n again_o and_o after_o he_o have_v be_v long_o dead_a and_o draw_v through_o bush_n hedge_n mountain_n &_o thorn_n when_o his_o body_n be_v find_v and_o they_o that_o find_v he_o lay_v he_o in_o a_o meadow_n upon_o a_o plat_n of_o herb_n like_v unto_o the_o herb_n whereof_o be_v speak_v before_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o his_o wound_n be_v heal_v and_o his_o life_n be_v give_v and_o yield_v unto_o he_o again_o 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return_v into_o crete_n with_o great_a glory_n and_o find_v there_o neptune_n and_o pluto_n his_o brethren_n and_o juno_n his_o sister_n that_o make_v he_o good_a cheer_n this_o juno_n be_v the_o most_o beautiful_a woman_n and_o fair_a maid_n in_o all_o the_o country_n after_o the_o return_n of_o jupiter_n she_o converse_v with_o he_o certain_a space_n of_o time_n albeit_o they_o discover_v not_o their_o mind_n at_o this_o time_n and_o in_o process_n of_o sin_n juno_n return_v into_o partheny_n with_o the_o other_o virgin_n which_o she_o have_v be_v nourish_v with_o &_o there_o abide_v in_o many_o thought_n and_o desire_n and_o make_v never_o other_o prayer_n unto_o the_o god_n but_o that_o they_o only_o will_v give_v here_o grace_n for_o to_o be_v wife_n unto_o her_o brother_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o have_v forget_v that_o as_o she_o be_v strong_o set_v in_o love_n with_o her_o brother_n jupiter_n as_o much_o or_o more_o be_v jupiter_n firm_o in_o love_n with_o she_o for_o to_o see_v she_o only_o after_o that_o he_o have_v send_v home_o all_o his_o man_n of_o war_n into_o their_o own_o country_n and_o that_o he_o have_v establish_v his_o father_n saturn_n in_o his_o seignory_n and_o lordship_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o devotion_n he_o go_v often_o time_n into_o the_o city_n of_o parthenie_n and_o take_v pleasure_n to_o be_v with_o she_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n with_o great_a joy_n spouse_v his_o sister_n juno_n and_o how_o the_o king_n saturn_n begin_v war_n against_o jupiter_n his_o son_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o jupiter_n be_v thus_o busy_a to_o solicit_v the_o virgin_n juno_n in_o the_o city_n partheny_n for_o to_o have_v the_o better_a occasion_n to_o abide_v there_o he_o build_v a_o temple_n and_o do_v to_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o his_o mother_n cibel_n and_o at_o last_o do_v make_v a_o image_n or_o statue_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o royal_a attire_n that_o give_v meat_n unto_o many_o small_a image_n of_o little_a child_n in_o remembrance_n that_o she_o have_v save_v the_o life_n to_o her_o child_n and_o when_o this_o temple_n be_v perfect_v &_o make_v unto_o the_o dedication_n saturn_n &_o cibel_n together_o come_v thither_o with_o all_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o country_n and_o there_o make_v a_o great_a solemnity_n that_o dure_v 15._o day_n in_o great_a gladness_n and_o at_o this_o great_a feast_n and_o gladness_n fail_v not_o jupiter_n nor_o juno_n for_o about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o solemnity_n the_o noble_n of_o the_o country_n treat_v their_o marriage_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o cibell_n assure_v and_o betroth_v they_o together_o and_o anon_o after_o in_o the_o same_o temple_n their_o spousal_n be_v make_v and_o celebrate_v with_o so_o great_a glory_n joy_n and_o triumph_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v rehearse_v and_o jupiter_n and_o juno_n lie_v together_o and_o engender_v a_o daughter_n that_o they_o name_v phebe_n the_o partheniens_fw-la for_o memory_n of_o this_o marriage_n found_v there_o a_o temple_n wherein_o they_o set_v the_o image_n of_o juno_n in_o habit_n of_o a_o maid_n that_o marry_v she_o and_o always_o after_o that_o same_o day_n that_o jupiter_n wed_v juno_n they_o make_v in_o that_o temple_n a_o annyversarie_n and_o a_o great_a feast_n which_o be_v hold_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o wedding_n after_o all_o these_o thing_n saturn_n return_v into_o crete_n and_o pluto_n return_v into_o a_o part_n of_o thessaly_n where_o he_o found_v the_o city_n of_o helle_n whereof_o shall_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o second_o book_n and_o neptune_n return_v into_o athens_n where_o the_o athenians_n make_v he_o king_n as_o well_o for_o his_o virtue_n as_o for_o that_o he_o be_v son_n of_o saturn_n at_o that_o
to_o arm_n and_o come_v to_o the_o fight_n and_o ply_v they_o to_o defend_v their_o wall_n with_o great_a courage_n then_o be_v draw_v and_o shoot_v many_o a_o arrow_n and_o many_o a_o stone_n cast_v and_o many_o beat_a and_o hurt_v as_o well_o within_o as_o without_o gun_n bombard_n he_o great_a artillery_n be_v none_o in_o this_o time_n in_o the_o realm_n always_o they_o of_o the_o city_n have_v well_o the_o craft_n to_o cast_v upon_o their_o enemy_n burn_v brandes_n and_o oil_n and_o water_n boil_v with_o ash_n and_o for_o to_o do_v thus_o jupiter_n have_v induce_v and_o teach_v the_o archadien_n people_n man_n and_o woman_n that_o when_o they_o of_o crete_n come_v most_o strong_a to_o the_o assault_n and_o suppose_v to_o have_v enter_v the_o city_n they_o be_v charge_v with_o fire_n oil_n and_o scald_a water_n that_o of_o force_n constrain_v they_o to_o go_v back_o with_o great_a loss_n of_o people_n and_o to_o sound_v the_o retreat_n saturn_n then_o take_v the_o most_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o he_o may_v not_o obtain_v his_o will_n for_o that_o by_o the_o wall_n lie_v more_o than_o four_o hundred_o of_o his_o man_n dead_a return_v into_o his_o tent_n after_o the_o assault_n pass_v sorrowful_a and_o desolate_a and_o have_v so_o great_a grief_n at_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v but_o this_o notwithstanding_o he_o think_v right_o well_o on_o his_o hurt_n people_n and_o go_v to_o their_o tent_n and_o do_v cause_n to_o minister_v medicine_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v hurt_v etc._n etc._n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o his_o father_n saturn_n for_o peace_n and_o how_o saturn_n will_v not_o hear_v nor_o intend_v to_o peace_n etc._n etc._n the_o arcadiens_n be_v pass_o joyous_a when_o they_o see_v and_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o of_o crete_n cease_v with_o shame_n their_o assault_n and_o after_o the_o assault_n and_o retreat_n of_o both_o side_n always_o saturn_n apply_v to_o heal_v and_o give_v medicine_n unto_o his_o hurt_n man_n the_o arcadiens_n then_o assemble_v a_o council_n and_o by_o great_a deliberation_n they_o send_v seven_o of_o their_o honourable_a counsellor_n in_o ambassadge_n unto_o saturn_n of_o who_o the_o one_o speak_v and_o say_v saturn_n thou_o know_v and_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o every_o king_n ought_v to_o labour_v to_o live_v in_o peace_n for_o the_o most_o fair_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v peace_n peace_n nourish_v profit_n by_o peace_n be_v prosper_v man_n and_o child_n town_n and_o city_n be_v unite_v and_o knit_v together_o by_o charytye_n and_o make_v as_o one_o by_o amorous_a communication_n by_o peace_n realm_n profit_n in_o beautify_v and_o build_v fair_a house_n in_o labour_v and_o ear_n the_o earth_n and_o in_o length_n of_o life_n by_o peace_n man_n body_n be_v whole_a and_o quiet_a and_o it_o be_v that_o thing_n that_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o demand_v soveraygntie_n o_o saturn_n it_o seem_v that_o thou_o recke_v not_o of_o this_o good_a virtue_n for_o reygn_v in_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n there_o be_v no_o king_n nor_o prince_n that_o dare_v show_v he_o against_o thou_o thou_o have_v not_o only_o trouble_v thy_o realm_n but_o thou_o be_v abuser_n of_o war_n for_o to_o have_v peace_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o order_n and_o dispose_v to_o the_o war_n thou_o do_v all_o otherwise_o and_o regard_v not_o that_o thy_o son_n jupiter_n have_v deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o bond_n of_o thy_o other_o enemy_n and_o have_v set_v thy_o diadem_n in_o a_o surety_n of_o peace_n which_o thou_o may_v not_o do_v without_o he_o see_v thou_o not_o that_o by_o make_v he_o war_n thou_o can_v not_o have_v peace_n and_o that_o thou_o destroy_v and_o break_v this_o peace_n see_v thou_o not_o that_o this_o be_v thy_o son_n by_o war_a against_o who_o thou_o be_v a_o monster_n in_o nature_n the_o father_n natural_o do_v love_v their_o child_n and_o the_o rude_a and_o brute_n beast_n keep_v and_o hold_v this_o condition_n of_o nature_n thou_o seek_v and_o will_v destroy_v the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o unnatural_a appetyte_n may_v it_o not_o satisfy_v thy_o cruel_a purpose_n and_o old_a error_n to_o think_v on_o the_o goodness_n and_o benefit_n that_o thou_o have_v receyve_v late_o by_o his_o restore_v thou_o to_o reign_v be_v thou_o interior_a rancour_n permanent_a shall_v thy_o fantasy_n never_o cease_v will_v thou_o be_v in_o age_n more_o foolish_a and_o simple_a than_o a_o child_n the_o more_o that_o man_n grow_v in_o age_n the_o more_o be_v they_o wise_a thou_o have_v less_o knowledge_n now_o than_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o wild_a youth_n and_o from_o whence_o come_v this_o default_n be_v this_o by_o the_o heavenly_a influence_n if_o it_o be_v thus_o where_o be_v reason_n where_o be_v equity_n where_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n know_v thou_o not_o that_o have_v not_o jupiter_n thy_o son_n be_v thou_o have_v be_v yet_o in_o great_a darkness_n languish_v i_o signify_v to_o thou_o as_o the_o advocate_n of_o jupiter_n that_o he_o love_v thou_o as_o his_o own_o father_n and_o further_o more_o i_o pray_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v he_o no_o good_a yet_o at_o least_o will_v he_o no_o harm_n nor_o encombraunce_n i_o shall_v soon_o yield_v to_o your_o demand_n answer_v saturn_n if_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o life_n of_o jupiter_n come_v not_o to_o my_o sight_n see_v i_o not_o how_o he_o enhance_v himself_o the_o most_o he_o can_v see_v i_o not_o how_o the_o people_n by_o his_o fair_a and_o fawn_a word_n owe_v he_o more_o favour_n than_o i_o see_v i_o not_o that_o he_o fly_v from_o i_o if_o he_o be_v not_o culpable_a wherefore_o fly_v he_o he_o will_v say_v to_o the_o people_n that_o he_o be_v innocent_a say_v you_o that_o he_o have_v nothing_o do_v against_o i_o i_o wot_v not_o how_o the_o archadien_n take_v it_o but_o if_o i_o may_v once_o set_v my_o hand_n on_o they_o there_o be_v never_o so_o great_a a_o destruction_n as_o shall_v come_v unto_o archadie_a and_o i_o have_v not_o as_o now_o any_o purpose_n to_o depart_v from_o this_o place_n till_o i_o have_v utter_o raze_v this_o city_n that_o be_v rebel_n against_o i_o and_o my_o commandment_n sir_n answer_v the_o archadiens_n since_o that_o fair_a speech_n may_v not_o refrain_v thy_o pass_a great_a ire_n nor_o restrain_v thy_o war_n beware_v keep_v thou_o well_o from_o we_o and_o we_o from_o thou_o for_o the_o matter_n shall_v take_v his_o end_n by_o war_n god_n speed_v the_o right_n and_o fortune_n we_o will_v not_o long_o draw_v forth_o time_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o archadiens_n and_o jupiter_n will_v issue_v to_o morrow_n out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o if_o they_o find_v any_o that_o assail_v they_o they_o will_v defend_v their_o life_n this_o speech_n end_v saturn_n turn_v his_o back_n to_o the_o archadiens_n shake_v his_o head_n and_o the_o archadiens_n return_v into_o their_o city_n and_o rehearse_v and_o tell_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_v all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v and_o by_o their_o report_n it_o be_v confirm_v that_o the_o day_n follow_v they_o shall_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o have_v purpose_v among_o they_o etc._n etc._n jupiter_n have_v great_a displeasure_n in_o himself_o for_o that_o he_o see_v that_o his_o father_n be_v so_o grieve_v and_o will_v not_o be_v content_a yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o doubt_v not_o so_o much_o but_o that_o he_o take_v courage_n to_o he_o and_o say_v he_o be_v more_o hold_v to_o keep_v his_o life_n then_o to_o obey_v the_o evil_a will_n of_o his_o father_n that_o hate_v he_o at_o his_o birth_n this_o night_n pass_v over_o anon_o after_o that_o the_o sun_n clear_v &_o light_v the_o air_n about_o the_o third_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n archas_n jupiter_n and_o the_o man_n of_o war_n of_o the_o city_n go_v into_o the_o field_n in_o good_a order_n and_o they_o be_v not_o so_o soon_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n but_o they_o be_v see_v of_o the_o saturniens_n that_o wait_v for_o they_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o saturn_n and_o then_o begin_v each_o against_o other_o so_o great_a a_o cry_n and_o noise_n that_o it_o resound_v unto_o the_o mountain_n and_o wall_n and_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o assail_v the_o archadiens_n by_o shot_n and_o stone_n so_o eager_o that_o when_o jupiter_n see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o fight_v he_o put_v he_o forth_o foremost_a in_o the_o front_n before_o and_o so_o begin_v to_o say_v to_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o cry_v with_o a_o high_a voice_n to_o here_o be_v jupiter_n each_o man_n
be_v compare_v and_o liken_v unto_o venus_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o how_o achisius_n have_v a_o daughter_n name_v danae_n the_o which_o he_o do_v cause_n to_o be_v shut_v in_o a_o tower_n for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o have_v a_o answer_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o son_n the_o which_o shall_v turn_v he_o into_o a_o stone_n in_o those_o day_n when_o jupiter_n of_o crete_n flourish_v in_o honour_n strength_n prowess_n and_o valiance_n in_o the_o city_n of_o argos_n reign_v the_o right_n mighty_a king_n acrisius_n that_o cause_v his_o daughter_n danae_n to_o be_v be_v shut_v and_o keep_v in_o a_o tower_n for_o to_o know_v the_o genealogy_n of_o this_o king_n acrisius_n in_o this_o part_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o of_o jupiter_n bear_v of_o archade_n and_o of_o a_o damosel_n name_v isis_n come_v a_o son_n name_v epaphus_n this_o epaphus_n engender_v a_o son_n and_o a_o daughter_n the_o son_n be_v name_v belus_n and_o reign_v in_o a_o part_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o daughter_n have_v to_o name_n libya_n &_o divel_v in_o affricque_n where_o she_o conceive_v a_o son_n name_v busiris_n that_o be_v a_o unhuman_a tyrant_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v hereafter_o in_o the_o deed_n of_o hercules_n belus_n then_o engender_v two_o son_n danaus_n and_o egyptus_n danaus_n have_v fifty_o daughter_n and_o egyptus_n have_v as_o many_o son_n and_o these_o son_n and_o daughter_n be_v conjoin_v together_o by_o marriage_n ween_v egyptus_n right_o well_o to_o have_v marry_v his_o son_n but_o he_o be_v deceive_v of_o his_o ween_a for_o danaus_n for_o envy_n &_o covetousness_n to_o have_v the_o succession_n make_v that_o by_o his_o daughter_n traitorous_o shall_v be_v murder_v all_o the_o fifty_o son_n of_o the_o say_v egyptus_n the_o first_o night_n of_o their_o espousal_n as_o they_o sleep_v and_o all_o they_o consent_v in_o this_o foul_a horrible_a crime_n of_o sin_n except_o one_o alone_o name_v hypermnestra_n which_o have_v a_o steadfast_a heart_n of_o pity_n for_o when_o she_o shall_v have_v persecute_v her_o husband_n lynceus_n she_o save_v his_o life_n merciful_o and_o also_o conceive_v of_o his_o seed_n a_o son_n that_o be_v name_v abas_n that_o after_o be_v king_n of_o argos_n and_o he_o engender_v the_o king_n acrisyus_n whereof_o be_v make_v mention_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n these_o be_v the_o parent_n and_o progenitour_n of_o king_n acrysius_n he_o be_v right_o puissant_a in_o riches_n but_o he_o name_v himself_o poor_a for_o he_o have_v no_o child_n but_o one_o daughter_n only_o which_o he_o name_v danae_n and_o for_o to_o have_v a_o son_n he_o go_v day_n by_o day_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o god_n and_o there_o make_v prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n enough_o fasting_n almess_n and_o other_o suffrage_n all_o these_o thing_n may_v not_o help_v to_o bring_v to_o pass_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o desire_n his_o wife_n come_v unto_o her_o barren_a year_n and_o he_o be_v out_o of_o all_o hope_n to_o have_v any_o child_n 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his_o brother_n jasius_fw-la by_o treason_n wherefore_o he_o must_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o country_n chap._n 5._o page_n 21_o of_o the_o great_a war_n that_o be_v move_v between_o the_o pelagiens_fw-la and_o the_o epiriens_n and_o how_o king_n lycaon_n of_o pelage_n be_v destroy_v by_o jupiter_n because_o of_o a_o man_n put_v to_o he_o to_o hostage_n which_o king_n lycaon_n do_v roast_n chap._n 6._o pa._n 25._o how_o jupiter_n after_o the_o discomfiture_n of_o king_n lycaon_n transform_v himself_o in_o guise_n of_o a_o religious_a woman_n of_o the_o goddess_n diana_n for_o the_o love_n of_o calisto_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_v lycaon_n and_o do_v with_o she_o his_o will_n chap._n 7._o pa_n 33._o how_o calisto_n for_o asmuch_o as_o she_o be_v with_o child_n the_o goddess_n diana_n put_v she_o out_o of_o the_o order_n of_o her_o company_n chap._n 8._o pa._n 40._o how_o titan_n assail_v by_o war_n his_o brother_n saturn_n for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o have_v not_o put_v to_o death_n all_o his_o child_n male_n chap._n 9_o pag._n 43._o how_o jupiter_n with_o aid_n of_o king_n meliseus_n of_o egypt_n deliver_v saturn_n his_o father_n and_o sibil_n his_o mother_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o titan_n and_o slay_v titan_n in_o battle_n chap._n 10._o pa._n 51._o how_o jupiter_n vanquish_v titan_n in_o the_o field_n and_o cast_v he_o in_o the_o river_n chap._n 11._o pa._n 58_o how_o jupiter_n and_o saturn_n reconcile_v they_o together_o and_o how_o jupiter_n by_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n go_v for_o to_o destroy_v the_o king_n apollo_n of_o paphos_n and_o of_o the_o medicine_n of_o esculapius_n chap._n 12._o pa._n 59_o how_o jupiter_n with_o great_a joy_n espouse_v his_o sister_n juno_n and_o how_o the_o king_n saturn_n begin_v war_n against_o jupiter_n his_o son_n chap._n 13._o pa._n 63_o how_o they_o of_o crete_n when_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o commandment_n of_o saturn_n be_v sore_o trouble_v and_o greeved_a and_o how_o they_o rise_v &_o move_v themselves_o against_o jupiter_n his_o son_n chap._n 14._o pa._n 66_o how_o king_n saturn_n with_o all_o his_o great_a host_n come_v before_o the_o city_n of_o arcadia_n against_o jupiter_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 15._o page_n 68_o how_o jupiter_n send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o his_o father_n saturn_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 16._o pa._n 70_o howe_n jupiter_n vanquish_v saturn_n his_o father_n in_o battle_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 17._o pa._n 74_o how_o acrisius_n have_v a_o daughter_n name_v danae_n the_o which_o he_o do_v put_v in_o a_o tower_n chap._n 18._o pa._n 79_o how_o jupiter_n in_o the_o guise_n of_o a_o messenger_n bring_v unto_o the_o tower_n of_o dardan_n jewel_n &c._n &c._n chap._n 19_o pa._n 83._o how_o jupiter_n in_o the_o guise_n of_o a_o messenger_n with_o many_o jewel_n come_v again_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 20._o pa._n 88_o how_o jupiter_n come_v from_o his_o chamber_n by_o night_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o tower_n of_o dardan_n etc._n etc._n chap_n 21._o pa._n 97_o how_o the_o king_n tantalus_n of_o frigie_n assail_v by_o battle_n the_o king_n troos_n etc._n etc._n chap_n 22._o pa._n 102_o how_o the_o king_n troos_n chase_v in_o battle_n the_o king_n tantalus_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 23._o pa._n 106_o how_o saturn_n by_o the_o aid_n of_o ganymede_n and_o of_o the_o trojan_n return_v into_o crete_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 24._o pa._n 111_o how_o jupiter_n again_o discomfit_v king_n saturn_n in_o battle_n and_o saturn_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n by_o the_o sea_n chap._n 25._o pa._n 117_o how_o jupiter_n after_o he_o have_v sacrifice_v the_o eagle_n pursue_v the_o trojan_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 26._o pa._n 120_o how_o the_o king_n troos_n and_o ilium_n his_o son_n make_v great_a sorrow_n for_o ganymede_n etc._n
withhold_v my_o hand_n from_o smite_v upon_o thou_o and_o assay_v if_o thou_o be_v as_o subtle_a in_o arm_n as_o thou_o be_v subtle_a in_o language_n poor_a fool_n say_v the_o serpent_n which_o be_v full_a of_o pride_n know_v not_o thou_o that_o by_o my_o part_n serpentine_a i_o have_v infect_v all_o this_o country_n and_o i_o will_v this_o day_n drink_v thy_o blood_n and_o devour_v thy_o body_n wherefore_o make_v good_a watch_n and_o keep_v thou_o well_o without_o mo_z word_n hercules_n enhance_v his_o sword_n for_o to_o have_v smite_v his_o adversary_n but_o he_o can_v not_o so_o soon_o haste_v he_o but_o the_o serpent_n give_v he_o first_o two_o stroke_n one_o with_o his_o sword_n and_o the_o other_o with_o his_o tail_n wherewith_o he_o have_v almost_o smite_v he_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n yet_o hercules_n abide_v stand_v &_o with_o his_o sword_n that_o he_o have_v lift_v up_o he_o smite_v the_o monster_n upon_o the_o helm_n with_o such_o strength_n that_o he_o all_o to_o frush_v the_o helm_n and_o make_v he_o a_o wound_n in_o his_o head_n at_o this_o stroke_n that_o the_o serpent_n feel_v he_o be_v full_a of_o fury_n and_o with_o his_o sword_n smite_v hercules_n the_o second_o time_n upon_o the_o helm_n with_o so_o great_a might_n that_o the_o sparkle_n and_o the_o fire_n fly_v out_o and_o the_o helm_n be_v break_v hercules_n that_o never_o before_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a a_o stroke_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o will_v revenge_v it_o and_o smite_v he_o right_n angry_o their_o stroke_n be_v great_a and_o deadly_a they_o smite_v each_o other_o 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o be_v both_o two_o of_o great_a courage_n but_o when_o fortune_n have_v enough_o cherish_v they_o both_o she_o turn_v against_o the_o serpent_n so_o earnest_o that_o after_o many_o stroke_v hercules_n smite_v his_o sharp_a sword_n within_o the_o helm_n into_o his_o head_n and_o bear_v he_o down_o dead_a unto_o the_o earth_n hercules_n have_v great_a joy_n when_o he_o see_v the_o monster_n put_v to_o the_o foil_n &_o he_o go_v for_o to_o fetch_v the_o king_n of_o lerna_n with_o deianira_n and_o his_o folk_n and_o bring_v they_o for_o to_o see_v the_o monster_n when_o he_o have_v show_v they_o the_o monster_n he_o make_v a_o great_a fire_n and_o burn_v it_o and_o make_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o god_n and_o by_o the_o fire_n he_o consume_v the_o monster_n hydre_fw-fr wherefore_o there_o be_v give_v to_o he_o great_a and_o right_o high_a praise_n and_o thanks_o and_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o city_n of_o learn_v with_o great_a glory_n of_o lady_n and_o of_o gentlewoman_n which_o convey_v he_o unto_o the_o king_n palace_n sing_v melodious_o deianira_n they_o joy_v great_o in_o the_o triumphant_a victory_n of_o her_o noble_a husband_n when_o hercules_n have_v abide_v there_o a_o while_n he_o depart_v and_o go_v to_o athens_n where_o theseus_n receive_v he_o glorious_o then_o hercules_n and_o athlas_fw-la hold_v school_n in_o athens_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o of_o athens_n be_v quick_a of_o capacity_n and_o of_o wit_n and_o give_v themselves_o all_o to_o learn_v science_n and_o there_o they_o be_v a_o great_a while_n introduce_v and_o inform_v they_o of_o athens_n in_o philosophy_n and_o in_o astronomy_n and_o especial_o in_o astronomy_n atlas_n profit_v in_o such_o wise_a that_o the_o student_n say_v that_o he_o sustain_v and_o bear_v the_o heaven_n on_o his_o shoulder_n o_o noble_a virtuous_a man_n when_o hercules_n have_v spend_v some_o time_n there_o and_o study_v so_o long_o that_o his_o doctrine_n have_v give_v light_a unto_o the_o athenian_n he_o depart_v from_o thence_o with_o great_a bemoan_v and_o bring_v his_o wife_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o licie_n and_o then_o he_o be_v so_o great_o renown_v that_o from_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o greece_n there_o come_v daily_o to_o he_o noble_a man_n and_o other_o for_o to_o profit_v in_o virtue_n in_o nobleness_n in_o honour_n in_o arm_n in_o philosophy_n in_o astronomy_n and_o in_o all_o other_o perfection_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xix_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n go_v into_o spain_n and_o how_o he_o fight_v in_o the_o sea_n against_o king_n geryon_n and_o vanquish_v he_o and_o how_o he_o take_v the_o city_n of_o megidda_n and_o enter_v therein_o in_o the_o time_n that_o hercules_n flourish_v in_o virtue_n and_o that_o his_o name_n be_v bear_v from_o realm_n to_o realm_n by_o glorious_a renoun_n as_o the_o chronicle_n of_o spain_n rehearse_v there_o be_v a_o king_n of_o the_o city_n of_o megidda_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o gaudian_n which_o begin_v to_o make_v his_o name_n to_o have_v a_o great_a report_n by_o many_o bad_a misdeed_n and_o tyranny_n that_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v the_o three_o part_n this_o tyrant_n have_v to_o name_n geryon_n he_o be_v king_n of_o andalosâ—e_n and_o destremadure_v and_o also_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o galicia_n and_o of_o portugal_n the_o poet_n fain_o of_o this_o tyrant_n that_o he_o have_v three_o head_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v two_o brethren_n great_a giant_n the_o which_o be_v all_o of_o one_o nature_n and_o of_o one_o complexion_n and_o they_o be_v so_o unite_v together_o that_o all_o that_o the_o one_o will_v the_o other_o will_v and_o they_o be_v never_o in_o discord_n geryon_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o they_o all_o he_o do_v cause_n to_o be_v make_v a_o temple_n in_o the_o city_n of_o megidda_n and_o ordain_v that_o all_o they_o that_o be_v noble_a shall_v there_o have_v their_o image_n and_o sepulture_n and_o that_o man_n shall_v make_v there_o the_o remembrance_n of_o all_o the_o man_n of_o name_n that_o he_o shall_v flay_v to_o the_o end_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o memory_n of_o they_o in_o time_n come_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o his_o deed_n he_o &_o his_o brethren_n tyrannize_v not_o alone_o upon_o the_o stranger_n but_o also_o upon_o his_o neighbour_n and_o have_v pity_n on_o no_o man_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o get_v he_o a_o evil_a name_n and_o that_o the_o africans_n who_o they_o persecute_v more_o than_o any_o other_o go_v for_o to_o complain_v to_o hercules_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o afer_n as_o to_o the_o sovereign_a destroyer_n of_o tyrant_n and_o of_o monster_n and_o pray_v and_o require_v he_o great_o that_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o this_o tribulation_n when_o hercules_n understand_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o africans_n and_o be_v advertise_v of_o the_o tyranny_n that_o geryon_n and_o his_o brethren_n use_v he_o enterprise_v for_o to_o go_v into_o hesperie_n and_o promise_v to_o the_o african_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v right_a short_o liding_n of_o he_o and_o after_o ask_v they_o of_o the_o state_n of_o king_n afer_n and_o when_o they_o have_v tell_v all_o that_o they_o know_v they_o return_v with_o great_a joy_n into_o their_o country_n hercules_n from_o thenceforth_o dispose_v he_o for_o to_o go_v into_o hesperie_n wherefore_o his_o wife_n deianira_n make_v great_a sorrow_n the_o renown_n of_o this_o voyage_n be_v anonne_v spread_v in_o all_o the_o country_n in_o short_a time_n there_o come_v more_o man_n of_o arm_n into_o liche_n for_o to_o serve_v hercules_n then_o he_o send_v for_o he_o be_v so_o good_a bountiful_a and_o wise_a and_o also_o valiant_a and_o so_o free_a that_o he_o give_v a_o way_n all_o his_o spoil_n wherefore_o every_o man_n will_v follow_v he_o and_o good_a cause_n why_o for_o no_o man_n follow_v he_o nor_o serve_v he_o but_o that_o he_o reward_v and_o enrich_v he_o in_o all_o wealth_n and_o worthiness_n when_o then_o his_o army_n be_v ready_a he_o take_v leave_v of_o his_o wife_n deianira_n and_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o licie_n many_o a_o tear_n be_v shed_v at_o his_o depart_n as_o well_o of_o deianira_n as_o of_o his_o scholar_n that_o learn_v of_o he_o theseus_n and_o hispan_n athlas_fw-la and_o philote_n be_v with_o he_o during_o this_o voyage_n he_o study_v oft_o time_n with_o athlas_fw-la and_o be_v never_o idle_a without_o do_v somewhat_o that_o aught_o to_o be_v remember_v he_o arrive_v in_o africa_n where_o he_o find_v afer_n which_o receive_v he_o worshipful_o from_o africa_n hercules_n pass_v by_o the_o strait_a of_o gybaltar_n and_o go_v into_o the_o gades_n that_o now_o we_o call_v galicia_n and_o people_v the_o country_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o find_v there_o good_a land_n and_o deliver_v this_o people_n for_o to_o govern_v unto_o a_o noble_a man_n name_v phylistines_n this_o phylistines_n as_o bocace_n rehearse_v in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o god_n be_v son_n of_o phenis_n king_n of_o phenycia_n and_o this_o phenis_n be_v son_n of_o king_n agenor_n son_n of_o king_n belus_n philistine_n then_o reign_v in_o galicia_n and_o be_v after_o name_v the_o priest_n of_o hercules_n forasmuch_o as_o when_o hercules_n have_v vanquish_v
and_o hold_v his_o peace_n and_o speak_v not_o of_o a_o great_a while_n and_o so_o do_v all_o the_o other_o then_o arise_v uppe_o on_o his_o foot_n troilus_n the_o young_a son_n of_o king_n priamus_n and_o begin_v to_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n o_o noble_a man_n and_o hardy_a how_o be_v you_o abash_v for_o the_o word_n of_o this_o coward_n priest_n here_o be_v it_o not_o the_o custom_n of_o priest_n for_o to_o dread_v the_o battle_n by_o pusillanimity_n and_o for_o to_o love_v good_a cheer_n and_o pleasure_n &_o to_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o good_a wine_n and_o with_o good_a meat_n who_o be_v he_o that_o beléeve_v that_o any_o man_n may_v know_v the_o thing_n to_o come_v unless_o the_o god_n do_v show_v it_o he_o by_o revelation_n it_o be_v but_o folly_n for_o to_o tarry_v upon_o this_o or_o to_o believe_v such_o thing_n if_o helenus_n be_v afraid_a let_v he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n and_o sing_v the_o divine_a service_n and_o let_v the_o other_o take_v revenge_n of_o their_o injury_n by_o strength_n and_o force_n of_o arm_n o_o right_a dear_a father_n and_o lord_n wherefore_o be_v thou_o so_o trouble_v for_o these_o word_n send_v thy_o ship_n into_o gréece_n and_o thy_o knight_n wise_a and_o hardy_a that_o may_v make_v requital_n to_o the_o greek_n for_o their_o injury_n that_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o us._n all_o they_o that_o hear_v troilus_n thus_o speak_v allow_v he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v very_o well_o speak_v and_o thus_o they_o finish_v their_o parliament_n and_o go_v to_o dinner_n after_o dinner_n the_o king_n priamus_n call_v paris_n and_o deiphobus_n and_o command_v they_o express_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o party_n of_o pannonie_n hasty_o to_o fetch_v and_o assemble_v knight_n wise_a and_o hardy_a for_o to_o take_v with_o they_o to_o gréece_n and_o then_o that_o same_o day_n paris_n and_o deiphobus_n depart_v from_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n for_o to_o perform_v and_o accomplish_v the_o will_n of_o their_o father_n the_o day_n follow_v the_o king_n assemble_v to_o counsel_v all_o the_o citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o troy_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o after_o this_o manner_n o_o my_o love_a friend_n and_o true_a citizen_n you_o all_o do_v know_v notorious_o how_o the_o greek_n by_o their_o pride_n and_o insolency_n have_v do_v to_o we_o great_a wrong_n and_o innumerable_a damage_n as_o it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v in_o the_o all_o whole_a world_n and_o you_o know_v also_o how_o they_o hold_v exione_n my_o sister_n in_o servitude_n wherefore_o i_o live_v in_o great_a sorrow_n and_o also_o you_o be_v remember_v how_o i_o send_v antenor_n into_o gréece_n that_o have_v nothing_o do_v wherefore_o my_o sorrow_n be_v double_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o iron_n he_o cure_v the_o wound_n insanable_a i_o have_v purpose_v to_o send_v paris_n my_o son_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o puissance_n into_o gréece_n for_o to_o invade_v and_o assail_v our_o enemy_n by_o strength_n and_o for_o to_o do_v they_o great_a damage_n and_o for_o to_o assay_v if_o they_o may_v take_v any_o noble_a lady_n of_o gréece_n and_o to_o send_v she_o into_o the_o city_n and_o that_o by_o the_o commutation_n of_o she_o i_o may_v get_v again_o my_o sister_n exione_n and_o forsomuch_o as_o i_o will_v not_o begin_v this_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o may_v come_v to_o your_o knowledge_n first_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o you_o say_v to_o i_o your_o advice_n for_o without_o you_o i_o will_v not_o proceed_v further_o therein_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o touch_v you_o all_o as_o well_o as_o i_o when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o finish_v his_o speech_n and_o that_o each_o man_n hold_v himself_o silent_a a_o great_a while_n then_o stand_v up_o a_o knight_n name_v pantheus_fw-la that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o deuphrobe_n the_o philosopher_n and_o say_v o_o right_a noble_a king_n as_o i_o be_o your_o true_a servant_n and_o vassal_n i_o will_v declare_v to_o you_o my_o advice_n in_o this_o matter_n also_o true_o as_o a_o vassal_n and_o subject_n be_v bind_v to_o counsel_v his_o lord_n you_o have_v have_v well_o in_o knowledge_n deuphrobe_n the_o great_a philosopher_n my_o father_n that_o live_v whole_a and_o sound_o more_o than_o nine_o score_n and_o ten_o year_n and_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o philosophy_n that_o he_o know_v the_o science_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v hereafter_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o many_o time_n and_o affirm_v for_o truth_n that_o if_o paris_n your_o son_n go_v into_o gréece_n for_o to_o take_v any_o noble_a lady_n by_o violence_n that_o this_o noble_a city_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o burn_v unto_o ash_n by_o the_o greek_n and_o that_o you_o and_o all_o you_o shall_v be_v slay_v cruel_o and_o therefore_o right_o sage_a and_o wise_a king_n please_v if_o your_o nobleness_n to_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v that_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v say_v and_o be_v persuade_v in_o that_o thing_n that_o you_o may_v not_o loose_v by_o if_o you_o leave_v it_o &_o whereof_o great_a sorrow_n may_v ensue_v if_o you_o persevere_v in_o opinion_n wherefore_o will_v you_o seek_v to_o entrap_v the_o good_a estate_n of_o your_o rest_n and_o put_v your_o tranquillity_n under_o the_o dangerous_a adventure_n of_o fortune_n leave_v this_o and_o dissuade_v yourself_o if_o it_o please_v you_o from_o this_o folly_n and_o finish_v and_o end_v your_o life_n in_o rest_n happy_o and_o suffer_v not_o paris_n to_o go_v into_o gréece_n in_o arm_n and_o if_o you_o will_v algase_v send_v you_o another_o then_o paris_n at_o these_o word_n of_o pantheus_fw-la grow_v and_o arise_v great_a murmur_v of_o the_o hearer_n some_o reproove_v the_o prophecy_n of_o deuphrobe_n the_o philosopher_n and_o some_o hold_v it_o for_o mockery_n and_o a_o fable_n and_o they_o be_v of_o the_o great_a number_n insomuch_o that_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o more_o part_n paris_n be_v appoint_v for_o to_o go_v into_o gréece_n with_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o the_o parliament_n finish_v each_o man_n go_v home_o into_o his_o house_n and_o to_o his_o place_n when_o this_o conclusion_n be_v know_v of_o cassandra_n daughter_n of_o king_n priamus_n she_o begin_v to_o make_v so_o great_a sorrow_n as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v foolish_a or_o out_o of_o her_o right_a mind_n &_o begin_v to_o cry_v on_o high_a say_v ha_o ha_o right_a noble_a city_n of_o troy_n what_o fairy_n have_v move_v thou_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o such_o peril_n for_o which_o thou_o shall_v in_o short_a time_n be_v beat_v down_o and_o thy_o high_a tower_n be_v overthrow_v &_o destroy_v unto_o the_o ground_n ha_o ha_o queen_n hecuba_n for_o what_o sin_n have_v thou_o deserve_v the_o death_n of_o thy_o child_n which_o shall_v be_v cruel_a and_o horrible_a wherefore_o with_o hold_v not_o thou_o paris_n from_o go_v into_o gréece_n which_o shall_v be_v cause_n of_o this_o evil_a adventure_n and_o when_o she_o have_v so_o cry_v she_o go_v unto_o her_o father_n the_o king_n and_o with_o weep_v drown_v in_o tear_n pray_v he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v persuade_v for_o to_o leave_v off_o his_o enterprise_n say_v that_o she_o wist_v by_o her_o science_n the_o great_a evil_n and_o harm_n that_o be_v come_v by_o this_o mean_a but_o neither_o for_o the_o dissuasion_n of_o hector_n neither_o admonition_n nor_o warning_n of_o cassandra_n the_o king_n will_v not_o change_v his_o purpose_n nor_o for_o helenus_n his_o son_n nor_o pantheus_fw-la etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o ¶_o how_o paris_n and_o deyphebus_n aeneas_n antenor_n and_o polidamus_n be_v send_v into_o greece_n and_o how_o they_o ravish_v helen_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o venus_n with_o many_o prisoner_n and_o richesse_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o troy_n where_o paris_n espouse_v the_o say_a helen_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o month_n of_o may_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v attire_v and_o adorn_v with_o diverse_a sloure_n paris_n and_o deiphobus_n return_v from_o panonie_n and_o bring_v with_o they_o three_o thousand_o knight_n right_o hardy_a and_o wise_a then_o they_o make_v ready_a two_o and_o twenty_o great_a ship_n and_o charge_v and_o lay_v in_o they_o all_o that_o be_v convenient_a for_o they_o then_z the_o king_n priamus_n call_v aeneas_n antenor_n and_o polidamas_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o antenor_n and_o pray_v they_o and_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o greece_n with_o paris_n and_o deyphebus_n and_o they_o offer_v themselves_o to_o go_v with_o a_o good_a will_n and_o when_o they_o be_v all_o ready_a and_o assemble_v for_o to_o go_v into_o their_o ship_n the_o king_n priamus_n speak_v to_o they_o in_o this_o manner_n it_o need_v not_o to_o use_v many_o word_n for_o you_o know_v well_o enough_o for_o what_o cause_n i_o send_v you_o into_o greece_n and_o how_o well_o that_o i_o have_v
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his_o prowess_n he_o have_v put_v the_o trojan_n to_o flight_n and_o cease_v not_o to_o slay_v and_o smite_v down_o always_o he_o bend_v his_o strong_a bow_n and_o aim_v well_o at_o palamedes_n at_o leisure_n and_o shoot_v to_o he_o a_o arrow_n enuenime_v and_o smite_v he_o in_o the_o throat_n and_o cut_v in_o two_o the_o master_n vein_n and_o palamedes_n fall_v down_o dead_a to_o the_o earth_n for_o who_o death_n the_o greek_n make_v much_o sorrow_n and_o leave_v the_o battle_n and_o go_v unto_o their_o tent_n and_o there_o hold_v a_o parley_n against_o the_o trojan_n and_o defend_v they_o strong_o then_o descend_v the_o trojan_n afoot_o and_o enter_v into_o some_o of_o their_o tent_n and_o take_v all_o that_o they_o find_v that_o good_a be_v then_o paris_n and_o troilus_n go_v by_o a_o side_n way_n unto_o the_o port_n and_o do_v put_v fire_n into_o their_o ship_n and_o burn_v so_o great_a plenty_n that_o man_n may_v see_v the_o flame_n far_o to_o the_o rescue_n of_o the_o ship_n 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fierceness_n of_o lycaon_n that_o have_v jupiter_n long_a time_n in_o hatred_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v take_v from_o he_o his_o lordship_n jupiter_n follow_v so_o eager_o to_o put_v titan_n to_o foil_v that_o he_o break_v his_o chair_n into_o piece_n by_o the_o help_n â—â—_o the_o epiriens_n and_o with_o the_o sword_n that_o he_o smite_v off_o his_o arm_n he_o depart_v the_o life_n from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o unhappy_a titan_n by_o a_o mortal_a stroke_n that_o he_o give_v unto_o his_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d than_o bend_v he_o his_o endeavour_n and_o prowess_n to_o persecute_v licaâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d aegeon_n that_o have_v give_v to_o he_o many_o stroke_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o smite_v with_o his_o sword_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o lycaon_n so_o fierce_o that_o the_o sword_n go_v to_o his_o heart_n whereat_o aegeon_n have_v so_o great_a sorrow_n and_o dread_n that_o he_o flee_v and_o save_v he_o from_o the_o skirmish_n in_o which_o skirmish_n the_o titaâ—ois_n so_o unmeasurable_o have_v the_o worst_a that_o all_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o to_o fight_v in_o the_o field_n some_o here_o and_o some_o there_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o titâ—â—_n name_v typhoon_n see_v the_o discomfiture_n come_v unto_o jupiter_n and_o say_v jupiter_n â—e_v here_o thy_o enemy_n fly_v not_o after_o they_o that_o fly_v it_o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o more_o honourable_a to_o fight_v against_o i_o that_o defi_v thou_o then_o to_o run_v after_o the_o fugitives_n never_o yet_o be_v i_o find_v flée_v before_o my_o enemy_n nor_o yet_o will_v i._o thou_o have_v slay_v titan_n my_o father_n and_o my_o brother_n be_v slay_v and_o vanquish_v by_o force_n and_o strength_n and_o so_o it_o behove_v that_o this_o realm_n must_v be_v thou_o or_o i_o and_o now_o let_v we_o see_v who_o shall_v do_v best_o if_o i_o may_v i_o will_v vanquish_v thou_o and_o if_o i_o overcome_v thou_o certain_o thou_o shall_v not_o â—is_n by_o glaiâ—e_n nor_o sword_n but_o by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o â—ood_a that_o run_v all_o red_a and_o die_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o my_o kin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o drink_v of_o the_o blood_n that_o thou_o have_v make_v run_v out_o of_o their_o body_n whereof_o i_o have_v great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n i_o ought_v to_o take_v displeasure_n and_o annoy_n thereof_o and_o also_o to_o turn_v to_o great_a despite_n the_o displeasure_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xi_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n vanquish_v in_o the_o field_n typhoon_n and_o cast_v he_o in_o the_o river_n etc._n etc._n this_o typhoon_n be_v great_a and_o full_a of_o presumption_n and_o pride_n when_o he_o have_v say_v all_o that_o say_v on_o his_o heart_n jupiter_n that_o have_v then_o behold_v &_o understand_v he_o answer_v to_o he_o vassal_n have_v thou_o no_o knowledge_n what_o reason_n and_o right_v the_o god_n &_o fortune_n have_v do_v for_o i_o thou_o be_v strong_a of_o member_n and_o there_o procee_v from_o thy_o heart_n word_n more_o outrageous_a than_o wise_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o demand_v battle_n thou_o be_v welcome_a make_v thou_o ready_a short_o and_o do_v the_o best_a that_o thou_o can_v and_o have_v thou_o for_o the_o cause_n require_v it_o with_o this_o word_n typhoon_n smite_v jupiter_n so_o rud_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o his_o shield_n that_o he_o dare_v away_o a_o great_a â—â—arter_n &_o make_v jupiter_n to_o sloupe_z with_o the_o right_a leg_n there_o be_v by_o many_o epiriens_n that_o see_v jupiter_n so_o smite_v râ—â—_n and_o come_v for_o to_o rescue_v he_o but_o jupiter_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v help_v he_o in_o any_o case_n but_o bad_a meliseus_n and_o aâ—chas_n that_o they_o shall_v follow_v the_o chase_n of_o they_o that_o flee_v and_o thou_o he_o begin_v to_o assaâ—â—_n typhoon_n by_o great_a virtue_n â—â—â—ce_n in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o give_v he_o many_o wound_n in_o his_o body_n and_o thus_o begin_v the_o battle_n of_o typhoon_n and_o jupiter_n they_o be_v both_o strong_a and_o able_a in_o the_o craft_n of_o arm_n they_o charge_v one_o upon_o that_o other_o dolorous_o and_o eager_o it_o be_v no_o need_n that_o i_o declare_v how_o many_o stroke_v the_o one_o give_v unto_o the_o other_o but_o i_o must_v tell_v how_o jupiter_n so_o fight_v and_o smite_v his_o enemy_n that_o he_o take_v from_o he_o his_o sword_n &_o shéeld_n and_o when_o he_o be_v in_o that_o point_n he_o charge_v he_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n by_o forre_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o bear_v he_o to_o the_o river_n that_o be_v all_o die_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o dead_a man_n and_o there_o he_o make_v he_o die_v miserable_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o flood_n with_o the_o head_n downward_o for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o have_v menace_v jupiter_n with_o such_o a_o death_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o of_o this_o battle_n after_o the_o death_n of_o typhon_n jupiter_n go_v again_o to_o the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o enemy_n until_o the_o sun_n begin_v to_o decline_v into_o the_o west_n and_o follow_v on_o by_o great_a slaughter_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n when_o he_o see_v that_o titan_n and_o the_o more_o people_n be_v so_o feeble_a and_o so_o disperse_v by_o the_o field_n that_o they_o may_v never_o arise_v again_o he_o sownd_v the_o retreat_n and_o assemble_v his_o folk_n in_o the_o best_a wise_n he_o may_v and_o after_o he_o take_v the_o right_a way_n to_o the_o city_n have_v great_a joy_n and_o eâ—â—â—tation_n of_o his_o victory_n and_o he_o have_v not_o tarry_v long_o but_o that_o four_o citizen_n of_o crete_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o tell_v he_o that_o all_o they_o of_o the_o party_n of_o titan_n be_v flee_v and_o that_o they_o have_v take_v out_o of_o prison_n his_o father_n chap._n xii_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n and_o saturn_n reconcyle_v themselves_o together_o and_o how_o jupiter_n by_o commandment_n of_o his_o father_n weâ—â—â—â—â—_n to_o destroy_v the_o king_n apollo_n of_o paphos_n and_o of_o the_o medicine_n of_o esculapius_n etc._n etc._n ivpiter_n receive_v these_o citizen_n and_o their_o tiding_n in_o right_a great_a gâ—aâ—â—es_n and_o desire_v with_o all_o his_o heart_n to_o be_v with_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n do_v so_o much_o speed_v he_o that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d into_o crete_n saturn_n and_o cibel_n with_o vâ—â—â—â—_n be_v at_o the_o gaâ—e_n which_o receive_v he_o honourable_o and_o bring_v he_o unto_o the_o palâ—ato_n where_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o king_n meâ—â—â—_n and_o aâ—â—â—â—_n in_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—n_n that_o it_o may_v be_v no_o better_o at_o the_o come_n of_o jupiter_n many_o tear_n be_v weep_v for_o joy_n by_o dame_n cibell_n and_o vesca_fw-la cibell_n kiss_v and_o beclipt_v often_o time_n her_o son_n and_o all_o they_o of_o the_o country_n come_v thither_o into_o the_o palace_n for_o to_o feast_v and_o worship_n jupiter_n and_o also_o they_o give_v he_o many_o great_a gift_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v how_o saturn_n reconcile_v himself_o unto_o he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o state_n as_o to_o his_o son_n during_o these_o thing_n the_o body_n of_o titan_n be_v search_v among_o the_o dead_a body_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o saturn_n and_o there_o be_v make_v for_o he_o his_o obsequy_n solemn_a as_o it_o appertain_v to_o a_o king_n and_o likewise_o unto_o his_o son_n that_o be_v find_v dead_a in_o the_o battle_n all_o the_o son_n of_o titan_n be_v not_o perish_v and_o dead_a in_o the_o battle_n for_o among_o all_o other_o jopetus_fw-la and_o briareus_n be_v leave_v alive_a and_o flee_v that_o be_v to_o say_v briareus_n be_v flee_v into_o a_o i_o will_v of_o greece_n name_v nericos_fw-la and_o jopetus_fw-la flee_v into_o a_o part_n of_o libie_z where_o be_v inhabit_v and_o he_o have_v with_o he_o three_o son_n that_o he_o have_v by_o his_o wife_n whreof_o the_o elder_a be_v name_v athlas_fw-la the_o second_o have_v his_o name_n hesperus_n and_o the_o three_o name_v himself_o prometheus_n athlas_fw-la dwell_v in_o libie_z and_o hesperus_n reign_v in_o spaigne_n and_o be_v both_o vanquish_v by_o hercules_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o second_o book_n for_o to_o hold_v on_o our_o purpose_n when_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n have_v do_v the_o obsequy_n of_o the_o titanoy_n tiding_n come_v to_o jupiter_n that_o apollo_n king_n of_o paphos_n have_v take_v part_n with_o they_o that_o flee_v from_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o titanoy_n this_o say_v apollo_n have_v make_v aliance_n with_o saturn_n and_o be_v son_n of_o jupiter_n of_o arctic_a when_o jupiter_n and_o saturn_n hear_v these_o tiding_n anon_o saturn_n require_v jupiter_n that_o be_v will_v take_v vengeance_n on_o apollo_n that_o be_v his_o ally_n and_o that_o he_o will_v destroy_v his_o enemy_n at_o the_o request_n of_o saturn_n jupiter_n enterprise_v the_o
do_v to_o he_o what_o he_o may_v and_o thus_o begin_v the_o dolorous_a battle_n of_o saturn_n and_o jupiter_n there_o be_v the_o father_n against_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n against_o the_o father_n there_o lose_v nature_n her_o fair_a and_o commendable_a property_n the_o father_n seek_v to_o spill_v the_o blood_n that_o he_o have_v engender_v and_o promise_v great_a gift_n unto_o they_o that_o may_v take_v he_o the_o battle_n be_v rigorous_a and_o hard_a and_o then_o wrought_v and_o fight_v well_o jupiter_n and_o archas_n and_o above_o all_o the_o noble_a jupiter_n employ_v so_o hardilie_o his_o sword_n temper_v with_o steel_n that_o he_o smite_v down_o shéelde_n and_o helm_n and_o cut_v off_o head_n and_o arm_n and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n may_v resist_v his_o prowess_n invincible_a he_o make_v to_o tremble_v the_o most_o hardy_a that_o be_v there_o he_o make_v retire_v and_o to_o go_v aback_o they_o that_o have_v advance_v themselves_o more_o than_o they_o have_v power_n and_o virtue_n to_o maintain_v he_o break_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o battle_n and_o in_o their_o most_o strength_n he_o meet_v and_o encounter_v many_o time_n saturn_n his_o father_n and_o it_o be_v well_o in_o his_o power_n and_o puyssaunce_n to_o gréeve_v he_o but_o though_o that_o saturn_n lay_v on_o he_o and_o give_v he_o great_a stroke_n and_o grievous_a horion_n yet_o he_o will_v never_o smile_v again_o but_o say_v to_o he_o oft_o time_n alas_o my_o father_n wherefore_o seek_v thou_o the_o effusion_n of_o my_o blood_n i_o be_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o persecute_v i_o i_o will_v not_o lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o but_o beware_v and_o put_v no_o affiance_n in_o the_o archadiens_n for_o if_o they_o may_v have_v and_o get_v thou_o in_o their_o power_n thou_o shall_v find_v in_o they_o little_a pity_n nor_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n saturn_n notwithstanding_o these_o fair_a word_n will_v never_o refrain_v his_o ire_n but_o smite_v ever_o upon_o jupiter_n as_o fierce_o as_o he_o may_v jupiter_n of_o all_o his_o stroke_n take_v no_o heed_n and_o set_v little_a thereby_o and_o albeit_o that_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o fight_v and_o smite_v his_o father_n always_o he_o turn_v his_o stroke_n and_o have_v no_o consciens_fw-la to_o occupy_v his_o sharp_a sword_n upon_o they_o of_o crete_n yet_o sometime_o he_o so_o lay_v on_o that_o every_o stroke_n without_o fault_n be_v die_v with_o new_a blood_n and_o this_o he_o do_v meaning_n to_o show_v saturn_n that_o he_o fight_v against_o he_o in_o vain_a and_o that_o to_o he_o be_v nothing_o impossible_a all_o these_o thing_n nothing_o dismay_v saturn_n the_o cry_n be_v great_a about_o jupiter_n the_o arm_n be_v great_o exercyse_v the_o ground_n be_v all_o cover_v with_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o the_o dead_a body_n lay_v one_o upon_o a_o other_o behead_v and_o smite_v in_o piece_n o_o right_a hard_a and_o sore_a battle_n saturn_n be_v so_o entangle_v in_o his_o obstinacy_n that_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o man_n wet_v his_o arm_n by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o large_a wound_n that_o jupiter_n make_v unto_o they_o may_v not_o moderate_v his_o ire_n nor_o heat_n and_o his_o eye_n be_v so_o blind_a in_o his_o ire_n that_o he_o see_v not_o his_o right_a evydente_a damage_n nor_o how_o he_o seek_v the_o proper_a mean_a by_o which_o he_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o realm_n that_o he_o doubt_v and_o against_o which_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v resistance_n and_o eschew_v it_o with_o his_o might_n chap._n xvii_o ¶_o how_o jupiter_n vanquish_v in_o the_o battle_n against_o saturn_n his_o father_n and_o saturn_n flee_v by_o the_o sea_n in_o this_o battle_n jupiter_n save_v oftentimes_o saturn_n among_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o arcadiens_n and_o do_v good_a against_o evil_n many_o of_o they_o of_o crete_n fight_v against_o heart_n know_v that_o saturn_n have_v begin_o and_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o notwithstanding_o they_o put_v their_o hand_n to_o work_v yet_o the_o faint_a heartedness_n that_o they_o have_v among_o they_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o right_n great_a number_n of_o people_n they_o doubt_v jupiter_n and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o withstand_v and_o fight_v so_o well_o as_o they_o will_v have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v feel_v the_o quarrel_n good_a and_o by_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o batteldemean_v to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o saturniens_n jupiter_n submit_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n and_o often_o time_n cry_v in_o his_o ear_n that_o he_o shall_v withdraw_v he_o or_o the_o battle_n will_v be_v worse_o or_o be_v lose_v he_o withstand_v his_o stroke_n a_o great_a while_n wait_v that_o he_o will_v conform_v and_o convert_v himself_o from_o his_o evil_a opinion_n but_o then_o at_o last_o when_o jupiter_n take_v heed_n and_o see_v that_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n hear_v he_o he_o open_v and_o display_v his_o valour_n and_o the_o great_a might_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o of_o his_o sword_n and_o make_v such_o affray_n upon_o his_o adversary_n break_v their_o helm_n and_o hew_v their_o harness_n not_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o man_n have_v all_o day_n sustain_v the_o fear_n of_o great_a stroke_n and_o conflict_n of_o the_o saturniens_n but_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o champion_n fresh_a and_o new_a of_o who_o the_o stroke_n redouble_v thus_o than_o it_o seem_v unto_o the_o saturniens_fw-la that_o in_o multiply_v of_o the_o horion_n and_o stroke_n the_o strength_n and_o puissance_n of_o jupiter_n begin_v to_o revive_v and_o grow_v his_o well_o do_v and_o valiance_n give_v unto_o the_o archadiens_n strength_n upon_o strength_n and_o unto_o his_o enemy_n great_a loss_n of_o blood_n and_o also_o of_o life_n there_o be_v the_o ground_n bedew_v with_o new_a blood_n there_o be_v dead_a body_n cover_v with_o new_a dead_a man_n there_o be_v the_o chair_n of_o saturn_n smite_v into_o piece_n saturn_n hold_v a_o long_a while_o the_o battle_n as_o long_o as_o his_o might_n will_v endure_v and_o in_o no_o wise_n will_v flee_v but_o in_o conclusion_n when_o his_o man_n see_v that_o the_o war_n go_v with_o they_o always_o from_o evil_a into_o worse_a they_o begin_v to_o retire_v and_o turn_v the_o back_n and_o flee_v and_o then_o saturn_n turn_v and_o flee_v in_o likewise_o then_o they_o be_v follow_v in_o the_o chase_n so_o sharp_o and_o deadly_a that_o some_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o way_n and_o some_o save_v themselves_o now_o here_o and_o now_o there_o and_o among_o all_o other_o saturn_n be_v so_o nigh_o pursue_v by_o archas_n and_o some_o of_o the_o archadiens_n that_o he_o have_v no_o leisure_n to_o return_v into_o crete_n but_o be_v drive_v by_o force_n till_o he_o come_v unto_o a_o port_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v thereby_o where_o he_o save_v himself_o by_o mean_a of_o a_o ship_n that_o he_o there_o find_v and_o there_o he_o go_v unto_o the_o sea_n with_o some_o of_o they_o that_o flee_v so_o sore_o grieve_v and_o pensife_n that_o he_o may_v not_o speak_v etc._n 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one_o to_o slay_v the_o other_o and_o the_o one_o have_v slay_v the_o other_o have_v not_o tantalus_n and_o ilium_n have_v be_v by_o for_o tantalus_n smite_v upon_o ganymede_n and_o ilium_n smite_v pelops_n and_o the_o trojan_n and_o frigiens_fw-la meddle_v the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o there_o begin_v the_o slaughter_n and_o murder_v and_o there_o be_v fight_v as_o champion_n show_v each_o man_n his_o virtue_n and_o his_o prowess_n so_o strong_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o see_v the_o moon_n go_v down_o and_o decline_v and_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o day_n come_v when_o they_o find_v in_o the_o morning_n the_o place_n all_o cover_v with_o bloody_a head_n arm_n and_o of_o man_n dead_a but_o the_o number_n of_o the_o frigiens_n that_o there_o be_v put_v to_o the_o worst_a be_v much_o great_a number_n ten_o against_o one_o then_o of_o they_o of_o troy_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v as_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n give_v his_o light_n there_o be_v no_o fault_n on_o the_o one_o side_n nor_o on_o the_o other_o each_o man_n do_v his_o part_n the_o moon_n get_v she_o into_o a_o dark_a cloud_n and_o anon_o it_o be_v dark_a &_o then_o the_o middle_n begin_v to_o cease_v fight_v &_o the_o retreat_n be_v cry_v the_o frigiens_fw-la withdraw_v they_o at_o the_o cry_n of_o tantalus_n and_o the_o trojan_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o ilium_n &_o ganymede_n and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o will_v have_v glad_o abiden_v the_o end_n of_o this_o skirmish_n and_o fight_v chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o how_o the_o king_n troos_n chase_v in_o battle_n the_o king_n tantalus_n and_o how_o the_o king_n saturn_n come_v by_o sea_n sail_v to_o the_o port_n of_o troos_n &_o how_o the_o king_n troos_n receive_v he_o worshipful_o after_o this_o foresay_a battle_n when_o tantalus_n be_v withdraw_v he_o begin_v to_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o his_o people_n which_o be_v all_o on_o a_o hill_n for_o to_o wit_n how_o they_o be_v of_o number_n and_o how_o they_o have_v bear_v themselves_o and_o how_o much_o people_n he_o have_v lose_v and_o he_o go_v all_o about_o they_o with_o his_o son_n pelops_n and_o he_o seem_v well_o that_o his_o power_n be_v make_v less_o than_o he_o have_v think_v whereof_o he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n a_o right_a great_a and_o sharp_a displeasure_n and_o visit_v his_o host_n in_o this_o fashion_n the_o day_n begin_v to_o arise_v and_o in_o the_o dawn_n two_o thing_n appear_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o people_n of_o tantalus_n one_o be_v the_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o battle_n with_o king_n troos_n that_o they_o see_v from_o far_o discover_v and_o approach_v certes_o when_o tantalus_n consider_v his_o evident_a damage_n and_o see_v
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what_o shall_v i_o say_v from_o troy_n unto_o thebes_n fall_v nothing_o worthy_a to_o be_v put_v in_o memory_n that_o be_v of_o record_n in_o the_o end_n he_o arrive_v in_o greece_n and_o know_v by_o some_o certain_a man_n there_o that_o the_o king_n euristeus_n be_v in_o thebes_n whereof_o he_o have_v great_a joy_n for_o he_o think_v he_o see_v the_o lady_n megara_n which_o he_o deesire_v to_o see_v by_o great_a desire_n he_o go_v then_o unto_o thebes_n where_o he_o be_v solemn_o receive_v of_o the_o king_n creon_n which_o have_v he_o in_o great_a good_a account_n for_o his_o valiance_n one_o and_o other_o come_v and_o welcome_v he_o he_o send_v his_o sheep_n and_o mutton_n unto_o the_o king_n euristeus_n by_o philote_n philote_n himself_o tell_v and_o recount_v how_o hercules_n have_v conquer_v they_o and_o he_o also_o and_o how_o he_o have_v slay_v his_o giant_n at_o the_o passage_n of_o these_o tiding_n be_v the_o king_n euristeus_n pass_v joyous_a and_o so_o be_v all_o they_o that_o be_v there_o or_o hear_v speak_v of_o it_o every_o man_n glorify_v hercules_n lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n come_v and_o welcome_v he_o among_o all_o other_o megara_n fail_v not_o she_o come_v to_o hercules_n and_o welcome_v he_o and_o well_o become_v she_o to_o welcome_n and_o make_v he_o cheer_n for_o she_o be_v wise_a and_o of_o good_a manner_n and_o certes_o her_o come_n give_v more_o solace_n unto_o hercules_n than_o all_o the_o loving_n and_o praysing_n that_o be_v then_o give_v unto_o he_o albeit_o that_o all_o the_o world_n praise_v and_o exalt_v he_o for_o this_o voyage_n above_o all_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o sheep_n be_v so_o desire_v that_o king_n buy_v they_o for_o the_o weight_n of_o gold_n wherefore_o the_o historiographer_n and_o poet_n put_v this_o conquest_n in_o perpetual_a memory_n write_v among_o his_o deed_n in_o this_o wise_a substulit_fw-la mala_fw-la aurea_fw-la that_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v that_o he_o bear_v away_o the_o mutton_n of_o gold_n for_o 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war_n upon_o the_o king_n laomedon_n for_o to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o the_o wrong_n that_o he_o have_v do_v to_o hercules_n chap._n xliii_o ¶_o how_o hercules_n have_v battle_n against_o the_o king_n laomedon_n and_o how_o he_o vanquish_v and_o destroy_v troy_n the_o first_o time_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o my_o pen_n can_v write_v the_o grace_n and_o excellent_a renown_n that_o hercules_n get_v in_o greece_n at_o his_o come_n from_o troy_n the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n repute_v themselves_o happy_a and_o fortunate_a for_o to_o have_v their_o reign_n in_o his_o time_n amphitrion_n his_o father_n putative_a begin_v to_o have_v he_o in_o grace_n and_o come_v into_o thebes_n to_o he_o his_o mother_n alcumena_n come_v also_o and_o certes_o she_o fail_v not_o to_o have_v abundance_n of_o joy_n when_o she_o may_v set_v her_o eye_n to_o see_v her_o son_n which_o be_v so_o great_o renown_v the_o noble_a lady_n have_v not_o see_v he_o in_o long_a time_n before_o she_o see_v he_o 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