i"'•;62 Folyneices and Ticlcus are charmcl with Adradus's Daughters.To thise knyglitUs /, liym-silf tlier-at^ presentand sends for his And after iiiete / fill goodlv he hab sent, 145(' ^ tdaughters,^This noble tyng' / for his doghters dere,Of gentyllessii / forto make chere!To the knyghtiis / come fro so ferre.who come in And Ilk in soth / as lucyfer the sterre 146'like the gladmorning star, Gladeth the morow / at^ his vprysing',So thoo ladies / at her In-comyng^,"With the stremiis / <strong>of</strong> her eyiin clere,Goodly apport* / and wo?/mianly manere, 146Contenaunce* / and excellent* fayrnesse,To alle the court / broghten In gladnesse.heavenly fresh for the fresslmcsse ** / <strong>of</strong> Her heuenly cheresand pleasant tothe strangers. So agreable "was to the straun-gers, 1461At her Entr^ / that* in especial"^1Sl^eices think ^^^^ ^^^^'^^^ '^ ^'^^ ^ ^^^^"^^ CelestialtiS tJeSg?/"'"Enhastyng* hem / in ful knyghtly wiseageynes hem / goodly to arise.And as they mette / with humble contenau>?ce,147iFul konyngly / did her obsej'ucmnce,Hem conveying* / to her sitting-place.\But* sothly I haue"^ leyser non nor space 147:To reherce / and put* in reme??ibrau?2ce,Hooly the manor /<strong>of</strong> her daliau?ice.It* were to longe / for 30U to abide.1455. To] And G. knynghtes Ar. S. has omitted 1455 second half to 145'second half, so thai 1455 reads: To thes knyghtes come for {sic) so fe1458. for to] to Bo. Tj. Du. Lb. M. Di. Ra. Ba. P. make] make hem Bat com P. fro] from Lb. Ra. Ro. P. so] am. Bj1462. th'oo] the L,. Ad,. Ad.^. I. Ra. Ba. E,. S. T.,. P. Eo. L. Ro. Ap. thilk \Di. In-comyug] hom coming Ad,. Ad.,. I. 1464. apport] <strong>of</strong> porte Du. Lb. AdL P. Ap. manere] chere L,. <strong>of</strong> munere Ad,,. I. 1465. Contenaunce] Coitenaunces Ar. G. To. E.,. 1467. fresshnesse] liocchuesse Ar. 1469. her] tlRy. especial] special Ar. G. Bo. Ti. ^l. Di. Ra. Ba. E,. S C. T.,. Ap. (c/>. 28231470. A.V. has a imusc-har after it. 1472. ageyns Bo. ayens M. ageinst Adto arise Bo. M. for tarise Ad,. for til arrise Ad.,. I. " 1473. humbly C1474. konyngly Ad,. konnyngly Bo. did Bo^ dide M. dede Ad1476. haue Bo. M. Ad,. ha Ar. nor Ar. Ra. T.,. ne Bo. Tj. Lb. M. Ad,. L1479. for 30U to abide] to you tabide Ad,. Ad„. I.
I;;PT. II.] Polyneices & Tidcusfcdl in love luith Adrastus's Girls. 63But wel I woot / that^ the god Cupide,By influence /<strong>of</strong> his myghty hond'JAnd the feruence / <strong>of</strong> his firy brond',1-480'i»'l ftt once[leaf2o]Her metyng^ first^ / fortuned hath so wel,Tbat^ his arowes"**" / <strong>of</strong> gold, and not^ <strong>of</strong> stiel,llperced han / the knyghtes hertlis tweyn,Thorgh the brest^ / with sucli a lusty peyfiU84fall in love withthem.That* ther abood / sharpe / as spere or lau7ice,Depe yfiched / the poynf <strong>of</strong> remembrau?ice,[which may not* / lightly / raced ben away.And thus in loye / they dryve forth ])e dayIn Play and Eeuel / for the knyghtes sake.JAnd towardes nyght* / they her chambres takeAt due* tyme / as her fader bad,And on her way / the knyghtes han hem ladjReuerently vp be many staireTakyng* lieve / gan anon repairejTo her logging* / in a ful statly toure,.Assigned hem / be the harberioure.148814921496They havegames and funall day,and then takethe ladies totheir tower.And after spices / pleynly, and the wyfi:In Coppes grete / wroght* <strong>of</strong> gold ful fyil,With-oute tarying* / to bedde* streght* they gon.iTouchyng* her reste /, wher thei slepte or n<strong>of</strong>i,Demeth 3e loners / that* in such maner thing-*Bexperience han fully knowlecchyng*15001504The 2 loversdrink wine.and go to bed,but <strong>of</strong> coursecan't sleep.1480. wel I woot] j woot wel Adj. Ad... I. 1482. firy Bo. fuyri Adj.fury Du. 1483. fortuned hath] hath fortuned Di. 1484. arowes G. Bo. M.harowes Ar. arwes Ad^. gold] om. G (loue added by later hand above the line).steel Bo. T^. Ad^. stel M. G. 1488. yfiched] y-fixed E^. ficchid Tj. M. Di.Adj. Ad.3 (fixhed). I. Ra (fechchid). Ba. C. S. the] to Ad.,. I. 1491. and] or Bo.iknyghtes] kynges Lj. 1492. towardes Bo. toward Adj. 1493. At] Ad Ar.,clue Bo. Adp dieu Ar. dewe G. 1495. many] many a Bo, Du. Lj. Lb. Di.Adj. Ad... I. Ra. Ba. E^. S, T.„ P. E.„ Ro. Ap, 1496. Takync;] Taken Ad.,. I.lieve Ar. G. leeue Bo, C. leue Tj."' Adj, T... leef M, here leve Lb. P. gan],gonne M, T... and gan Ap. 1498, herbergeoure Bo. lierbergour Adj,herbeioure M,' 1500, cuppes Bo. Ad^, coupes Ro. grete Bo. M. Ad^. gold]\om. G, 1501. to bed Ar, Bo, and all, except to bedde Lb, Ej. S. Ap. toIbedde] om. P, to bedde streght] streight to bed L^, Ra. Ba, Ro. 1502. wher Ar.'wheljer Bo. wliedir Ra. Avhyther Ro, wer Ad^. 1503. Je] the P. 1504,'by experience Bo. M. Ad^. Ra. han Bo. M. Adj, Ra. fully] ful L^. M. Di. Adj.Ado, I, Ra, Ba. fwlly such S. knowlecchyng Ar. Bo, Ad^. kuowlachynge LiknowlichingS. knowlegeynge Ro. knowyng Lb. P. Ap,
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