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the_o giant_n almadrago_n who_o in_o time_n past_a have_v take_v it_o from_o he_o by_o force_n in_o time_n maiorte_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o dog_n the_o soldian_a bellagris_n the_o black_a knight_n arnedes_n &_o the_o king_n recinde_n have_v all_o obtain_v their_o former_a health_n rejoice_v that_o they_o be_v imprison_v with_o their_o dear_a friend_n who_o they_o travail_v to_o seek_v &_o have_v so_o happy_o find_v but_o the_o prince_n don_n edward_n be_v not_o oblivious_a of_o his_o fair_a lady_n flerida_n as_o also_o the_o grief_n he_o suppose_v in_o his_o age_a father_n who_o sorrow_n proceed_v through_o his_o great_a misfortune_n which_o in_o time_n he_o have_v good_a hope_n shall_v turn_v to_o as_o great_a joy_n chap._n xvii_o how_o palmerin_n of_o england_n desirous_a of_o travail_n to_o seek_v after_o strange_a adventure_n take_v the_o courage_n to_o speak_v to_o his_o lady_n and_o mistress_n polinarda_n as_o loath_a to_o depart_v without_o her_o leave_n and_o have_v 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that_o he_o fear_v to_o procure_v the_o ill_a will_n of_o his_o mistress_n it_o chance_v on_o a_o night_n the_o princess_n polinarda_n be_v sit_v very_o solitary_a and_o palmerin_n come_v and_o sit_v down_o by_o she_o both_o of_o they_o overcome_v with_o many_o grievous_a passion_n and_o both_o strive_v to_o speak_v yet_o neither_o will_v begin_v as_o common_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o that_o march_v under_o the_o ensign_n of_o amorous_a venus_n who_o be_v subject_a to_o many_o efeminate_a folly_n as_o a_o idle_a head_n a_o dull_a wit_n a_o pale_a and_o wanny_a face_n their_o thought_n still_o silent_a yet_o always_o at_o work_n their_o mind_n mute_a yet_o never_o in_o quiet_a speak_v faint_o behave_v themselves_o fond_o walk_v solitary_a and_o use_v sickly_a ieasture_n ever_o exclaim_v on_o cupid_n but_o never_o remember_v their_o own_o cowardice_n still_o cry_v fie_o on_o love_n when_o it_o be_v more_o meet_a to_o correct_v the_o folly_n of_o their_o life_n these_o be_v the_o 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not_o satisfy_v my_o fury_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o perceive_v what_o it_o be_v to_o i_o with_o impatience_n god_n sir_n quoth_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n disdain_v not_o weak_a man_n though_o your_o own_o strength_n be_v monstrous_a but_o if_o it_o shall_v like_v you_o to_o combat_n in_o the_o court_n within_o your_o castle_n i_o may_v hap_v to_o save_v my_o knight_n a_o labour_n because_o a_o ten_o be_v here_o who_o though_o he_o be_v not_o so_o big_a as_o ten_o will_v do_v as_o much_o one_o then_o calfurnien_n will_v the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n to_o go_v with_o he_o into_o the_o castle_n and_o at_o length_n they_o come_v into_o a_o fair_a court_n where_o stand_v a_o fair_a fountain_n the_o water_n issue_v forth_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o dwarffe_n that_o be_v artificial_o make_v in_o crystal_n upon_o it_o and_o all_o about_o it_o be_v very_o fair_a jasper_n pillar_n the_o court_n have_v such_o goodly_a lodging_n and_o chamber_n that_o he_o 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as_o he_o can_v possible_a to_o cause_v he_o forsake_v that_o fond_a humour_n persuade_v he_o that_o the_o princess_n fury_n can_v not_o choose_v but_o be_v now_o thorough_o forget_v and_o he_o dare_v awarrant_v that_o she_o have_v repent_v herself_o many_o time_n since_o that_o she_o have_v use_v he_o so_o ungentle_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o tiger_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o sylvan_a begin_v to_o comfort_v himself_o indifferent_o and_o ride_v on_o they_o come_v at_o last_o to_o have_v the_o city_n in_o their_o sight_n which_o the_o prince_n stand_v and_o and_o behold_v a_o great_a while_n with_o the_o tear_n run_v down_o his_o cheek_n and_o many_o a_o scald_a sigh_n send_v from_o his_o hart_n behold_v the_o chamber_n wherein_o his_o lady_n and_o mistress_n lay_v when_o he_o have_v pass_v this_o cogitation_n so_o well_o as_o he_o can_v he_o clasp_v on_o his_o helmet_n and_o take_v his_o shield_n and_o his_o lance_n he_o command_v sylvan_a to_o go_v before_o into_o the_o city_n and_o 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