;'.1140Lycurguss dead Son is huricd. [pt.[leafiTlie Greeks weeptoo.Soorii* Grype / and ageyn vpsterteThat^ wliaii Ailrastus /gan this tliyng^ adiierte,Of kyngly roiitli / and compassionsFrom his eyen / the teeriis hllc douiiEk kyngge^^ / Dukiis, that^ abontii* stood,Only <strong>of</strong> pite / which is in gentyl blood,No power hadde / the water to restreynThat^ on her chekcs / doune bygan to reyn.But* al a day / wolde* n<strong>of</strong> suffiseAUe her sorowes / in ordre to devise,First* <strong>of</strong> the kyng^ / and <strong>of</strong> the quene also :I sliould neverhave clone, if Itried to describetlieir sorrow.To tellen aH / I shiildc* neuer ha do,Not in the space / almost* <strong>of</strong> an hour.But whan the stormiis / and |)e sharpii* shourOf her wepyng^ /was somwhaf out^rgon.Tlie boy isburied.Adrastus remindsLycurgusand liis wifeThe lytil cors / was grauen vnder st<strong>of</strong>i.H And Adrastus /in \q same tidelygurgus took / a litil out aside,And ful wisely / with his prudent* spech.The qwent' * present* /gan liy??i forto tech 34|That* so to sorowe / avaylle may right* noght^.To mordre hym-silf / with his owne thouht*,I3393. Soore Lb. Sore Bo. M. Adj. Soor Ar. to gripe Bo. and all, except GrAr. G. Lo. Ro. Ap. 3394. Tliat] Thau Tj. Ad... I. E,_,. Ro. thyug] om. Ba."gan this thyug] this thyng gau Lb. C. T.,. P. E.^ (cau). aduerte] advart(: vpstart). 3395. kyngly] kyndly Di. "'kn3'ghtly L.,. routhe Bo. M. [. A\ %ruthe L.V 3396. the]^ there Ej. doun] a-douu Du." Lb. Di. L C. T.,.3397. kyngges] princes M. Di. Dukes] and dukes Adj. Ad.,. L Ra. Ba.Bo. M. Adj. about Ar. 3398. <strong>of</strong>] for Ra. om. S. which Ar. G. L.>. Ro. 'f !})at Bo. cmd the rest. iu] <strong>of</strong> Ra. Ba. o)n. Ap. 3399. water] teeres Lb. AAd.v 1. Ra. Ba. S. C. To. P. E.,. L.^. Ro. restreyn] coustreyne L.^. 3400. 1:om. Do. bygan] gan Adj. Ad.^. L E^. S. Ra. lia"^(cvn). to] om. Ra. Ba. 341aday Ar. the day Ra. Ba. "wolde Bo. wold Ar. M. Adj. wyll h,. M\second <strong>of</strong>] om. Lb. ]\L Di. Ad.,. L Ra. S. C. T.,. P. E.,. Ap. kyng . tiuene] querkyngcv Ro. 3404. tcllen] teUc Lb. P. S. Ro"(tek^). "shulde Bo. sliuhl Ar. shM. Adj. ha Ar. Ad.^. L Ra. haue a Di. haue Bo. and the rest. 3406. sharpesharp Ar. ]\L Adj. "teary E2. om. Ra. Ba. 3407 to 3590 lost in Ro. 34in Ar. before oucrgon is written fo, undcixlotted. 3408. grauen] am. Ad.2.vnderston Ar. ston] a ston Adj. Ad.,. L3410. a litil] a lite Ho. Du. .M. Di. om. Lj.;409 to the end <strong>of</strong> the i^oem lost in Ia litil out] oute a litil C. 3412. qv3413. so] om. AAr. ]>o. M. Ad,, gan] thus gan C. forto] to C. o)n. S.Ad.,. L 3414 m Ad], is omitted at its right place and stands at the bottom <strong>of</strong>coi<strong>of</strong> leaf 25, fi'ont ; in the original <strong>of</strong> Ad.,, ami I. it has been replaced by a new Icomposed to rhyme vnlh 3413, viz. But best remedie / to put it out <strong>of</strong> then3414. hym-silfj theni-.self S. with] in Ra. S.if
•iuffecondit*,:T. III.] Admstus reminds Lijcnrgus that all foil must die. 141ith loos <strong>of</strong> deth / no man may recure"hogh lie in woo / perpetuelly endure;3416J helpeth nat^ / whan the soiile is go. •[ Ageynes dethAnd our lif her, who taketh* hed thei-to, Uiat om-^Hfr*^"^'s but^ an exile / and a pilgrymage, Krimagl!;"''"ill <strong>of</strong> torment^ / and <strong>of</strong> bitter Rage, 3420Adi a See rennyng to and • fro, [leafs:, back)iwyng an ebbe / whan the flood is do,.ytil space abidyng^ at^ the fulle :II whos soiour / the pope 3eue]) no bulle. 3424'or* kyug^ is non, nor-* duk, nor Empe?-our,'hat* may hym shroude / ageyn J?e fatal shour)f cruel deth / whan hym list* manace^ marke a man with his mortal mace. 3428'ii;ingeyne)) nat* to his sauaciou?^that no nun cans't'vther Fraunchyse / nor protecciou?^,Vnd lit* / or noght* / may helpen in this caas/ or Supe?-sedyas. 3432"or in this world' / who so look a-righfs noii so gret* / <strong>of</strong> power nor <strong>of</strong> myght*,s'oon so riche / shortly/ nor so bold3iit* he' mot* dey / outlier"^ 30Dg* or old. 3436all must die(Vnd who in ^outhe* /passeth ])is passage, and those whole is eskaped / al the woode'* Rage, are saved fromjU sorowe and trouble / <strong>of</strong> this present* lyff,sorrow.3415. Sith] Sayth L^. Such Ra. Sith loos <strong>of</strong> deth] Ayenst dethc Lb. C. To. P.1^^Sg- no man may] may be no Lb. C. To. P. E,. recure] recover P (: endure).;5418. who] whos C. who so P. thus Eo. taketli] take Ar. G. To. P. 3422.lo] go P.O. Du. Lp Lb. Ado. Ra. Ba. S. C.^ 3423. the cojyyist <strong>of</strong> Ar. first irrutej'alle, hut underdotted it, and added fulle. 3424. in Tj. pope yeueth no bulle hi^''unerased; fhe words are, hoivever, still legible. 3425. For Lb. Ad.,. P. Eo. Norjir. Bo. and the rest, except ne To. is non] om. Bo. T^. Du. Lj. Di. Ad,. I. Ra. P>a.|3. non] ovi. M. Ad^. E^ nor duk] duk Ar. G. L,. Lb. Adj. Ad.^. \. C. %. P. Eo. L_,.joe duk S. no Duk Ra. nor Emperour] ne Emperoure L,. Lb. Ej. P. E.,. L,.13426. That] om. Ad.^. L hym] om. Ad^ may hym shroude] hym may .shroude\. :May nat shroude Adg. L >e] ))at Lj. Di. his Lb. C. Tj. P. Eo. om. Ra. r.a.lAour] houre Lj. our Lo. 3429. sauacioun] saluacioun Du. E.,. 3432.Saufcondit Ad^. saufconduyt Bo. Saff-condite Lb. Saue-conduyte E,. cithersaufconduyt M. Di (saufcondit). 3433. whos luketh Bo. who lokith M. Ad,.3436. But Lj. But that Lb. Ad.2. L S. P. That Ar. Bo. and tJie rest, he] ovi.Ml. Ado. L mot] most L^. Lb. E^. S. P. Eo. L.> oyther Ar. eyther Bo. M.'other Adi. outher C. 3437. 3outh Ar. Bo. "^ 3438. wode Bo. M. wood Ar. Ad,.
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