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grief_n betray_v her_o motherly_a affection_n both_o in_o tear_n and_o heavy_a complaint_n which_o to_o appease_v the_o age_a king_n thus_o begin_v madame_fw-fr the_o honour_n of_o a_o noble_a mind_n be_v try_v in_o adversity_n when_o as_o the_o extremity_n of_o grief_n be_v conquer_v by_o patience_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o the_o mind_n be_v impatient_a and_o not_o keep_v within_o the_o lymitte_v of_o a_o moderate_a government_n the_o least_o cross_n that_o happen_v be_v too_o weighty_a in_o pain_n when_o the_o sense_n be_v far_o too_o weak_a in_o reason_n it_o please_v the_o almighty_a to_o give_v we_o a_o son_n in_o who_o we_o receive_v no_o little_a comfort_n and_o by_o who_o our_o fame_n have_v be_v knightly_a advance_v and_o now_o to_o try_v how_o we_o can_v brook_v a_o moiety_n of_o his_o displeasure_n he_o have_v cause_v some_o accident_n to_o happen_v to_o keep_v he_o from_o we_o who_o we_o most_o of_o all_o desire_a yet_o not_o deprive_v we_o of_o hope_n but_o as_o to_o our_o 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chariot_n to_o the_o forest_n that_o the_o princess_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o court_n who_o be_v place_v in_o the_o chariot_n and_o ready_a to_o depart_v she_o give_v so_o heavy_a a_o farewell_n to_o the_o place_n as_o well_o for_o her_o lord_n don_n edoard_v as_o misfortune_n of_o her_o child_n that_o her_o attendaunt_n seem_v as_o it_o be_v drown_v in_o sadness_n to_o see_v the_o princess_n overcome_v with_o such_o sorrow_n be_v come_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o citizen_n who_o at_o her_o come_n from_o greece_n do_v not_o only_o excel_v in_o variety_n of_o device_n but_o also_o discover_v their_o joy_n in_o singular_a triumph_n now_o with_o a_o sorrowful_a disposition_n they_o bewray_v the_o terror_n of_o their_o loss_n and_o yet_o with_o a_o intermedle_v show_v of_o joy_n to_o assage_n the_o dolour_n of_o the_o princess_n when_o she_o come_v to_o the_o court_n &_o perceive_v the_o great_a change_n of_o wont_a disport_n both_o in_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n as_o also_o in_o all_o the_o nobility_n who_o likewise_o understand_v the_o mishap_n of_o the_o two_o young_a prince_n altogether_o begin_v a_o world_n of_o lamentation_n the_o king_n dismay_v of_o any_o good_a hope_n the_o queen_n despair_v in_o double_a extremity_n the_o lord_n and_o lady_n both_o in_o apparel_n and_o gesture_n whole_o exclaim_v on_o the_o cruelty_n of_o fortune_n the_o inhabitant_n throughout_o the_o whole_a realm_n of_o england_n who_o delight_n be_v many_o time_n to_o fit_a and_o conceive_v marvellous_a opinion_n of_o the_o no_o less_o knightly_a then_o famous_a adventure_n of_o the_o prince_n don_n edoard_v now_o sit_v sigh_v wring_v their_o hand_n and_o pull_v their_o bonnet_n over_o their_o eye_n use_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o general_a voice_n among_o they_o oh_o none_o but_o we_o unhappy_a the_o king_n have_v thus_o pass_v this_o night_n in_o no_o less_o grief_n of_o mind_n then_o sickly_a assault_n of_o his_o age_a person_n the_o queen_n and_o the_o princess_n flerida_n equal_o consider_v on_o the_o morrow_n he_o determine_v to_o send_v a_o knight_n of_o his_o court_n name_v argolant_n son_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o horten_n and_o brother_n to_o traendos_n who_o also_o have_v be_v amorous_a of_o the_o princess_n flerida_n to_o the_o emperor_n palmerin_n at_o constantinople_n to_o let_v he_o understand_v the_o late_a misfortune_n of_o england_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v as_o he_o ride_v through_o london_n the_o street_n be_v adorn_v with_o black_a and_o the_o citizen_n array_v in_o black_a and_o mourn_a manner_n bring_v he_o to_o the_o sea_n shore_n where_o he_o take_v ship_v and_o depart_a the_o princess_n flerida_n become_v very_o feeble_a of_o person_n insomuch_o that_o there_o be_v doubt_n of_o her_o good_a recovery_n but_o god_n not_o suffer_v she_o to_o end_v as_o she_o willing_o will_v give_v her_o strength_n again_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o comfort_v herself_o best_a when_o she_o be_v forth_o of_o all_o company_n which_o cause_v many_o knight_n to_o leave_v the_o court_n &_o live_v in_o search_n of_o the_o stray_a prince_n don_n edoard_v who_o pity_v her_o case_n and_o his_o absence_n thus_o remain_v fair_a flerida_n as_o chaste_a penelope_n to_o her_o absent_a lord_n ulysses_n not_o fail_v one_o jot_n in_o true_a and_o faithful_a love_n though_o she_o daily_o contemn_v the_o adverse_a estate_n of_o her_o life_n and_o he_o likewise_o fail_v not_o in_o constant_a loyalty_n but_o prefer_v the_o terror_n of_o death_n before_o the_o falsify_v of_o his_o faith_n to_o his_o lady_n just_o fulfil_v that_o neither_o distance_n of_o place_n nor_o extremity_n of_o fortune_n can_v part_v in_o sunder_o their_o mutual_a conjunction_n of_o spotless_a amity_n chap._n v._n ¶_o what_o the_o
the_o honour_n of_o your_o love_n so_o the_o estimation_n of_o my_o friend_n at_o this_o time_n command_v i_o to_o hazard_v my_o life_n wherein_o i_o swerve_v not_o from_o you_o in_o obedience_n nor_o from_o my_o friend_n in_o amity_n this_o pause_n have_v so_o harten_v the_o noble_a primaleon_n that_o he_o run_v courageous_o upon_o dramusiande_n with_o these_o word_n defend_v thyself_o for_o either_o will_v i_o win_v what_o i_o have_v promise_v or_o leave_v my_o life_n as_o a_o gage_n in_o thy_o presence_n whereupon_o they_o fall_v very_o fierce_o to_o combat_v again_o which_o make_v dramusiande_n to_o muse_v to_o see_v the_o noble_a courage_n of_o primaleon_n &_o the_o weak_a defence_n he_o have_v for_o himself_o who_o at_o last_o through_o extreme_a faintness_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o though_o he_o have_v be_v quite_o bereave_v of_o life_n which_o cause_v dramusiande_n to_o bear_v he_o into_o the_o chamber_n of_o don_n edoard_v command_v his_o surgeon_n and_o physician_n to_o use_v great_a care_n and_o diligence_n in_o save_v his_o life_n if_o it_o may_v be_v possible_a because_o he_o be_v great_o affect_v to_o save_v the_o life_n of_o such_o courageous_a knight_n don_n edoard_v be_v very_o pensive_a for_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o primaleon_n of_o who_o health_n he_o be_v no_o less_o careful_a than_o he_o have_v be_v venturous_a to_o purchase_v his_o delivery_n and_o when_o he_o be_v somewhat_o recever_v they_o have_v knowledge_n by_o eutropa_n what_o great_a friendship_n and_o good_a will_n they_o shall_v both_o of_o they_o in_o time_n to_o come_v sustain_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o nephew_n dramusiande_n which_o shall_v make_v a_o double_a amends_o for_o all_o mischance_n that_o have_v happen_v thus_o leave_v we_o dramusiande_v use_v all_o mean_n he_o may_v for_o the_o health_n of_o primaleon_n as_o also_o the_o recovery_n of_o pander_n and_o alligan_n who_o at_o last_o he_o have_v bring_v to_o good_a constitution_n of_o body_n to_o his_o joy_n and_o great_a comfort_n of_o the_o two_o faithful_a prince_n who_o live_v love_v and_o reioycâ—d_v in_o each_o other_o friendly_a company_n chap._n xi_o how_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n make_v the_o noble_a young_a prince_n palmerin_n knight_n with_o diverse_a other_o young_a prince_n and_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o his_o court_n who_o he_o honourable_o make_v knight_n at_o arm_n ppalmerin_n remain_v long_a time_n with_o his_o father_n belove_v of_o every_o one_o for_o his_o princely_a behaviour_n and_o esteem_v with_o the_o best_a through_o his_o gentle_a nature_n grow_v unto_o such_o ripeness_n of_o age_n that_o he_o great_o desire_v the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n but_o the_o fear_n to_o loose_v the_o service_n of_o his_o lady_n and_o mistress_n polinarda_n to_o who_o he_o have_v not_o only_o vow_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o heart_n but_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n in_o knightly_a adventure_n withdraw_v his_o mind_n from_o so_o bold_a a_o enterprise_n and_o she_o 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which_o move_v they_o to_o quietness_n submit_v themselves_o under_o his_o puissance_n to_o show_v their_o prowess_n and_o magnanimity_n chap._n xii_o how_o the_o noble_a and_o courageous_a young_a knight_n begin_v the_o tornament_n each_o one_o behave_v himself_o very_o valiant_o and_o how_o two_o knight_n arrive_v there_o among_o they_o attire_v in_o green_a armour_n who_o behave_v themselves_o brave_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o knight_n be_v all_o enter_v within_o the_o list_n and_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v to_o begin_v the_o triumph_n palmerin_n who_o be_v appoint_v to_o begin_v the_o first_o justice_n give_v courtesy_n to_o his_o lady_n polinarda_n and_o to_o himself_o thus_o open_v his_o present_a thought_n my_o good_a lady_n who_o beauty_n be_v the_o prize_n that_o allure_v i_o to_o the_o field_n &_o who_o courtesy_n be_v the_o honour_n i_o strive_v to_o attain_v let_v but_o your_o favour_n remain_v assure_v and_o i_o dare_v warrant_v myself_o
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when_o he_o ride_v into_o the_o city_n where_o both_o the_o bravery_n of_o the_o place_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o famous_a exploit_n there_o begin_v and_o finish_v provoke_v he_o to_o some_o haughty_a attempt_n that_o may_v enrol_v his_o name_n among_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v hold_v in_o high_a estimation_n for_o that_o the_o report_n of_o noble_a deed_n do_v urge_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o courageous_a to_o be_v equal_a with_o those_o who_o bear_v most_o commendation_n of_o their_o approve_a valiancy_n chap._n xxxvi_o how_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n arrive_v at_o london_n pass_v away_o the_o time_n with_o a_o ancient_a hermit_n in_o see_v the_o monument_n and_o funeral_n of_o many_o noble_a person_n until_o he_o have_v send_v sylvan_a to_o the_o english_a court_n where_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n he_o declare_v his_o master_n challenge_n to_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o savage_a man_n which_o he_o willing_o accept_v albeit_o the_o king_n will_v hardly_o agree_v unto_o it_o and_o how_o they_o endure_v the_o combat_n so_o long_o that_o the_o king_n accompany_v with_o the_o princess_n flâ—rida_n be_v fain_o to_o come_v and_o entreat_v they_o to_o leave_v off_o their_o enterprise_n at_o who_o request_n they_o both_o give_v consent_n neither_o of_o they_o give_v the_o victory_n of_o the_o other_o many_o be_v the_o gréevous_a cogitation_n that_o pass_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n while_o he_o be_v enter_v the_o famous_a city_n of_o london_n as_o well_o for_o the_o ungentle_a deal_n of_o his_o lady_n polynarda_n as_o also_o sundry_a other_o conceit_n that_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o think_v on_o at_o last_o remember_v he_o may_v not_o be_v licence_v the_o combat_n till_o after_o dinner_n he_o withdraw_v himself_o to_o a_o hermitage_n where_o after_o he_o have_v hear_v service_n he_o be_v desirous_a to_o see_v the_o ancient_a monument_n that_o be_v in_o the_o chapel_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v ruinate_v yet_o some_o of_o they_o remain_v in_o good_a estate_n of_o their_o beauty_n among_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v there_o to_o be_v see_v the_o knight_n of_o fortune_n behld_v a_o ancient_a sepulchre_n which_o be_v cunning_o frame_v in_o workmanship_n albeit_o long_a continuance_n of_o time_n have_v both_o waste_v and_o dim_v the_o work_n and_o figure_n thereof_o so_o that_o one_o can_v hardly_o read_v what_o be_v engrave_v about_o it_o save_v at_o the_o one_o end_n be_v perceive_v the_o name_n of_o arbam_n of_o norgalle_n who_o be_v bury_v when_o king_n lisuart_n rule_v the_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n upon_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o ancient_a monument_n he_o question_v with_o the_o hermit_n if_o in_o time_n past_o the_o ancient_a sepulchre_n have_v
exigent_n of_o many_o of_o their_o live_n which_o be_v only_o procure_v through_o the_o love_n of_o miragarda_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o county_n and_o her_o honourable_a council_n who_o pity_v to_o see_v this_o great_a inconvenience_n send_v for_o the_o giant_n almoral_n to_o who_o be_v give_v certain_a knight_n and_o gentlewoman_n to_o attend_v upon_o she_o and_o he_o shall_v keep_v she_o till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v appoint_v her_o marriage_n which_o at_o that_o instant_n he_o can_v not_o dispatch_v because_o of_o the_o great_a discord_n that_o be_v rise_v about_o she_o among_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o court._n and_o so_o he_o send_v she_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o giant_n almoral_n until_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v in_o quietness_n again_o where_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n she_o often_o use_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o green_a field_n for_o to_o delight_v herself_o even_o as_o she_o do_v at_o the_o time_n when_o florendos_fw-la come_v and_o 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