Lydgate's Siege of Thebes

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\i100 Tideus returns to Argos, to his Wife. [PT. 1•f Hou Tydeusrepeyred hy//( toArge al forwoundyd.His wife claspshim in her arms.Polyneicessrieves to seehim wounded.[leaf 41]Of her fredam / and bountiivous largesse,So wo^/ananly that^ liii'' list taken "^ hedeHym to refressli in his grete nede,Beheestyng^ hii-* / with al his fulle"^ myght*,He woldii* be hir seruazmf / and hir knyght^,Whyl he leueth, of what* she wold hym charge.And forth he rood / til he cam to ArgeIn fill gret^ hast* / and woldii nowher dwelle.But* what* shuld' I rehercen owther telleOf his repeir / the coostiis or the pleyns,The craggy Eoches / or tlie hegh mounteyns,Or al the maner / of his hoom-comynge,Of the metyng-* /or* the wclcoiTiynge,ôr the loye / thaf Adrastus made,Nor how his sustre / and his wif were glade ?ISTor how that* they /, wherto"^ shuld I write,Enbraciid hym / in her Armes white,]ôr the gadryng* / about* hym / and the pres]!ôr of the sorowe / that PolymytiisMad in hym-silf / to sen hym so forwou?2ded,*his greuous hurtes / his soorys / ek vnsou7zded,His dedly look / and his face pale 1(Of alle this / to gynne a newii taleIt were in soth / a maner ydylnesse)24124!;'U:24:24:2$^2418. and] and of hir Bo. Lb. M. Di. Adj. Ad^. Ep S. and her Tj. Lj. largeslargenes L^. and largenesse {sic) T.,. 2419. tak Ar. Adj. take G. Lj. and /"rest, coxcpt to take Bo. Tj. Da. M. Di. {cp. 2311). 2420. refressh ( lefresshe) iancl all. 2421. Belieestyng Ar. Ra. Behcstyng Bo. Ba. Ap. By-hestyngBihotyng Tj. Du. LV). M. Di. Adj. Ad.,. E^. S. C. To. P. E.v Be-hetyng Lj.Besechyng L.j. Eo. fiil (full) Ar. G. Bo. and all, except hoi Adj. hoole Ad^.2422 and 242:i, woldc Bo. M. Ad^ wold Ar. wyl G. and hir] and lia. knygltrcw knyght M. Di. Ba. C. To. P. E.> 2426. what] wherto M. Di. owther Ar. Iother M.Adp or more Ad.,." I. 2427. his] ))is Bo. or] o))er Adj. 2430.]nor Ar. G. C. To. E.^. h.^. Ro. Ap. or the] or of >e Bo. Tj. Du. Lj. M. Adj. Adj.Ra. Ba. Ej. S. L,. 2431. Nor] For Di. Ba. Ne Lj. Lb. 2432. Nor] Ne .Lb. P. and] ne^Bo. Tj. Du. Lj. M. Di. Ej. To. P. nor Adj. Ad.,. I. S. C. Lg.Ra. Ba. E.,. were] was To- P. 2433. Wherto] Wherfor Ar. write] it write IIn Adj. Ad,. L Ra. Ba. S. the second halves of 2433 a7id 2434 are transposed, thai2434 being "tacked on to the former half of 2433 and_yicc versa. 2435. Nor]Lb. P. hym] om. Bo. and] nor Adj. Ad.,. L S. C. T2. L.^. ne Ei. P. or E2.Ra. Ba. 2436. of] om. Adj. Ad.j. I. Ra. Ba. Ej. S. C. Tg. P. E.^. sorowe] gsorwe C. 2437. so] om. S. P. E2. L2. forwounded] soor wounded Ar, . G. IM. Di. Adj. Ad... I. E^. S. P. E.^. sor forwoundid L.,.
I Tydeus) come>don'r. II. Adrastus's Dodoo^s soon cure Tidens. 101or how hym-silf in ordre did expresse.rst*how that^ he in Thebes hath hym born,or how the kyng^ / falsly was forsworn,or of the awayt^ / nor tresoiui that* he sette,ban fyfty knyghtes / on the way \\jm mette,5 ê han herd' / al the manere howe,'ith-oute which / my tale is long^ ynowe.But Adrastus / made* men to secheQMery Coost^ / for many diu^^rse leche,24442448Adrastus getsdoctorsin hasf / and make no taryingV, 1\\ o')on a peyne / be biddy ng^ of the kyng
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Chancer Societifs Pûblications : F
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TheChancer Socleti/s Piibhcatioiig
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l^j)ti0ate's Siege of Cljcbes.
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No. 46.Rirn/RD CLAT & SONS, LIMITED
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viTemporary Preface.palpable anachr
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viii Temporary Preface.^from a metr
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Synopsis of the Gaps in 3ISS., etc.
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Chaucer's Canterhury Talcs and Pilg
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.—;.4 Lijdgatc finch Chaucer s Pi
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!;!6 The Hod gives Lydgate advice a
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!;!8 IVe have GanterlMry at sunrise
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;10 Lydgatc will tell the Talc of t
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;12 AmxMmis Scmg was his crafty Spe
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'i'''!14 Kind words and hols win a
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;NIG Til not talk longer of Cadmus
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;18 Astronomers calculate the fate
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1«I20 TJlc lahy EdippiLS is hiuKj
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;22 Fdipjyus grmos up 2'^'>ô\Ld ,
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';24 King Polihon tells JSdippus ho
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,i;jI26 At a tournay, Edipims unkno
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;;;\ii28 Edipx>its ]jcisses the hil
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ji;;then on 3!30 The Sphinx's ProUe
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i•32 Edi2')2nis has solved the Pr
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;Sif Incesttcous Mamage is against
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:i':;;;No Jlhcsc ivas at Edippuss u
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38 Edippus's Reign in Thebes teas i
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;40 Jocasta tells Ediiypus her Bahy
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^;,:42 Edippus tells Jocasta the St
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;,44 Ills of not lionouring Parents
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;;ijy46 Ediioims's Sons, Eteocles a
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;;;;;:Ii48 Each Brother is to reign
Page 74 and 75: ;;50 Polyneiccs comes to a Forest h
Page 76 and 77: ;;52Adrastus dreams of his tico Son
Page 78 and 79: 54 To Folyiieices, aslee]), comes T
Page 80 and 81: ,;i56 Polyneices leaps on his horse
Page 82 and 83: ;jJ58 Adrastus stops Polyneices and
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Page 86 and 87: i"'•;62 Folyneices and Ticlcus ar
Page 88 and 89: .;jIji\Ij64 Adrastus sees his Dremn
Page 90 and 91: ;|tij;jj•GG Adrastus feasts, and
Page 92 and 93: ;Tydeus accepts Adrashis's offer. [
Page 94 and 95: 170 The Weddings of the Princes. Et
Page 96 and 97: 72 Eteocles is exhorted to he True^
Page 98 and 99: :74 Meocles wouldn't be True, and s
Page 100 and 101: ;,76 Polyneices consults Adrastus o
Page 102 and 103: ;;,78 Tideus rides to Tliehes, and
Page 104 and 105: :;;80 Tideus reminds Etcocles of hi
Page 106 and 107: ;:;:82 Eteocles hoped for help from
Page 108 and 109: ;"Lo ! her is al /. reto/^rne and s
Page 110 and 111: ;'|'j|':j86 Tideus tiphraids, threa
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Page 114 and 115: e;; ,;|jjjj]j|90 Tideus slays the T
Page 116 and 117: ;;;'II92Tideus kills all hut One of
Page 118 and 119: '|II94 Tidcus rides into the Castle
Page 120 and 121: ;;'.96 Lijcurgufis Daughter wahes t
Page 122 and 123: :98 Lycxirgn^B Daughter takes Tideu
Page 126 and 127: ,,Qfj'iIjj,;102 Meocles is furious
Page 128 and 129: 1|j;;104 The corpses of the slain K
Page 130 and 131: 106 Ai^peal to Mars. Adrastus resol
Page 132 and 133: ;108 Tlie Kings who share in Adrast
Page 134 and 135: 'e;;:1 1 The Floiver of Grecian Chi
Page 136 and 137: ;;112 Kings must give freely if the
Page 138 and 139: ,'I;;;114 Meocles prepares Thehes a
Page 140 and 141: ;116 Adrastus sends for the wise Bi
Page 142 and 143: ;118 Amphiorax's Wife tells where h
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Page 146 and 147: ]122 Age and Youth contrasted. Foll
Page 148 and 149: ;;:; ;124 Tlie Greeks run short of
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Page 152 and 153: ;!;k128 The Greek troops rush to th
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Page 156 and 157: .;132 Lymrgus's Son is ]poisond and
Page 158 and 159: ;;;I134 Ipsiphyle appeals to Tideus
Page 160 and 161: i:I;136 Lycurgus irromiscs the Gree
Page 162 and 163: 138Lycurgua sayshe'll give emanythi
Page 164 and 165: ;'.1140Lycurguss dead Son is huricd
Page 166 and 167: 142 Adrastibs hcgs Lycurgits to for
Page 168 and 169: ;:144 The f::^crpent is shot, and L
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Page 172 and 173: J148 The Grcclcs ravage the Country
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;;;:150 In the Theban Council, some
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.;152 Jocasta urges Eteoclcs to giv
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;154 Jocasta and her BmLghters (jo
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:;15G The Cheeks insist on Etcocles
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;:;;158The tiger issavage,with a li
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;160 Many men are slain. The Thehan
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;j;162 Jocasta returns to Thebes. [
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;,;164 Jocasia in vain urges Eteocl
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;;166 Amphiorax is sent to Hell for
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168 The Thehans mock the Greeks. Ad
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170 The Greeks resolve to fight til
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;;172 The Thebans sally out, and ar
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;174 Fm-titnc froivns on the Goxcks
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176 Eteoclcs kills his hoôther Pol
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•178 All the Knights of Greece an
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:180 An old Tyrant, CIcon, is elect
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182 The Greek Ladies will go to Tho
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184 The Greek Ladies jnourn. Their
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;;18G Theseus hills Crcon and routs
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;;;188 Tlieseus rciuriis to Athens,
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j'|;190 Grecian WortMes arc cell sl
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192 Ymir War shall ceascy and Love
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!Chauctr Society's Puhllcutions : >
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