Lydgate's Siege of Thebes

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;;;I134 Ipsiphyle appeals to Tideus for help. [PT. III.•will be revengedon her,and demandher death.She runs backto the Greeks.Ipsiphyletells TideusI doute if not^ / tlier geyneth no pyte,With-oiit* respiL^ / she wil avenged beOn me, alias !/ as I ha deseruedThat^ fro the deth / I may not< be p?-(^SGrued 3256Nowther be bille / ne supplicaciou?iFor the rage / of my transgressionsRequereth deth / and non other mede."And thus, alias ! she, quaking in her drede, 3260(Non other helpe / nor remedye* kan,But^ dreynt^ in sorow / to fe Grekes Ean,Of hertly woo / face and chere disteynedAnd her chekes with wepyng al bereynyd,326În hir* affray / distracte and furious.To-forn alle / she cam to Tydeus,And fille on knees / and gan her compleynt mak,Tolde pleynly / that^ for grekes sake 326JShe mof be ded / and shortly in subatau?zcethat a serpenthas kild Lycurgus'sboj',and that she is inperil.[leaf 65]Tideus promisesto help her,Eehersing^ hym the grete of her greucmnce :First^ how be traynys of a fals serpent^The child was slawe / whil she was absentÎn what disioynte / and peril that^ she stood.And whan that^ he her meschief vnderstood,Vnto hire ful knyghtly he behiht*327!To help andôrther / al thaf euere he niyglit*, 327!hir pitous woo / to stynten and appose.And forto fynde / vnto hii-^ dissesseHasty confort^, he went^ a ful gret^ pas3254. sho] he Adj. AcU. I. Ra. Ba. Ej. S. wil] shall Tj. 3257. NovvtheNeither P.O. Tj. Dii. Lj. Lb. M. Di. Adj. Ad.,. I. Ra. Ba. S. P. billc]wille Di. ne]ilby Lb. Adj. Ado. Ba. nor Ra. nor bi L C. Tq. E2. 3260. she] om. Bo. T,. D|Lj. Lb. II. Di. Adj. Ad.,. L Ra. Ba. Ej. S. quaking] quakith Ad.,. P. L.,. R3261. remedy Ar. remedie V>o. M. Adj. 3262. dreynt] dreynct Lb. drantjadreynt P. sorow] sorw M. C. teres Ad^. Ado. L 3268. Tolde] And tolde IjLg. Rn. grekes] ])e grekes Lb. S. 3270. hym] om. Bo. the grete] the greef B]the chefe Ba. the grounde E.^. the grete cause P (cause of her Grevancc vmttihy a later hand, 011 erasure)." of her]Vwi. Adj. Ad.,. L 3271. First how] Hjlfirst Du. 3272. slawe] slayn Ado. I. Ra. Ba. Ej. S. \l.,. L.j. Ro (sclayne). 32/1disioynte] distresse Ad.,, distreya't L 3274. lie] Tydeus Ro. Ap. And wh]he her
;)PT. III.] The Greeks will appeal to Lycwrgm for Ipsiphijlc. 18.')ITo Adrastus / and told \\ym al the cas 3280 and teiuOf )?is vnliappy / wooful aventure,Beseching liym to dou his bysy cure,As he was boun(J / of equyt^ and xi-^VÂnd aduerten / and to han a si^t^ . 3284How she qwit her to Grekes her to-forfiwhan they wer likly / forto haue* be lorn,The socour voide of her wommanhede :For which he most* of knyghthod taken hede 3288To remedien |)is vnhappy thing*.And Adrastus / lik a worthy kyng* who resolves t..Taquyt* hym-silf /, the story make]) inynd*,To thys lady wille nat* be founc? vnkynd', 3292Neither for cosf / nor for no travaylle,But* bysy was / in al pat* myght* availle^'' ^'"'^"^ '"To hir socour /considered alle jjingge*',And by thavice / of alle Jje worthy kyngges 3296 The GreeksOf Grekes lond |)ei /be accorded thus, to Lycui^ms.'"^Prynces, Dukes / and worthy Tydeus,To hold her way / and al at onys rydeTo lygurgus / dwelling ther be-syde, 3300Of on entent* / îf they may purchaceIn eny wise / forto gete graceFor this lady, Called ysiphilt)They wold assaye* 3if it* niyghte be. 3304[leaf 55, back)And to his paleys ful ryal bylt* of ston,3283. he] om. Du. 3284. And] om. P. adiierteu] adueit L.,. Ro. to aduertenM. Di. P. To. eke aduertise E,. and to] and T,,. 3286. whan] That Lb. C. T...P. E2. L2. Ro. Ap. they] ovuhh. P. forto] to M. Adi. Ad.,. I. S. C. T... E... L..elles to Lb. P. ha Ar. C. Ap. haue Bo. M. Adj. lorn] tbilorne Lb. M. Di. C. T...I12. 3288. For] Of Bo. Du. 3292. thys] thy Ar. Ap. Ar. has a jjuusc-hirafter wille. 3293. Neither . nor Ar. Bo. Du. Lj. Lb. Ra. Nother . nor E,. C.Tg. L2. Ap. Neither . ne Ti. Ba. S. P. Eo. Nouther . ne Ro. Neither . neitherAdj. Neithir . nouthir Ad.,. L Nor . nor M. Di. for] 07n. Ba. no] 07>i. M. Di.Adj. Ado. I. Ra. Ba. S. C." %. P. L.,. Ro. 3295. his] I)cyro Lb. consideredconsidreth Ado. L considre^S. concydere Ro. 3298. and] and witli hcniLb. C. T.v P."E.3. L.3. Ap. worthy] 07)i. Lb. T.. P. E.. Ap. 3299. al] om.Du. al at onys] altonys Ar. 3304. assaj'e Bo. Adj. assay A r. M. 330r». hi.spaleys] jîs place Lp ful ryal bylt] full rially bylt Lb. E.. ryght ryally bild S.for royallie bilt Ba. roiall bylte P. wel bilded Ad.j. I. bilto L^. of stone] oflyme and stone Li. P.
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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
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;;50 Polyneiccs comes to a Forest h
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;;52Adrastus dreams of his tico Son
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54 To Folyiieices, aslee]), comes T
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,;i56 Polyneices leaps on his horse
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;jJ58 Adrastus stops Polyneices and
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i"'•;62 Folyneices and Ticlcus ar
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.;jIji\Ij64 Adrastus sees his Dremn
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;|tij;jj•GG Adrastus feasts, and
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;Tydeus accepts Adrashis's offer. [
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170 The Weddings of the Princes. Et
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72 Eteocles is exhorted to he True^
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:74 Meocles wouldn't be True, and s
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;,76 Polyneices consults Adrastus o
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;;,78 Tideus rides to Tliehes, and
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:;;80 Tideus reminds Etcocles of hi
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;:;:82 Eteocles hoped for help from
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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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