And in this wise it is befalle, Of labour which that thei begunne We be now tawht of that we kunne: 2390 Here besinesse is yit so seene, That it stant evere alyche greene; Al be it so the bodi deie, The name of hem schal nevere aweie.
And thei unto the goddes crie Begunne with so loude a stevene, That thei were herd unto the hevene; And in a twinclinge of an yhe The goddes, that the meschief syhe, Here formes changen alle thre.
And thus thei slepen bothe abedde; And what of travail, what of wyn, The servantz lich to drunke Swyn Begunne forto route faste.
M12 Frumentius in great fauour with the Queene of the Indias; Another great worke begunne by a man a meane birth.
The first of these kingdoms therefore was begunne in Kent by Henghist in the 456.
From hence to the beginning of the quarell betweene the houses of Yorke and Lancaster (wherein foure score and od persons of the blood roiall were slaine and made awaie first and last, and which warres begunne in the 1448.
The People had of late begunne to know theire physickall Power, and to chafe at the Weighte of theire Yoke.
Rupert and William have had me into the Pavillion to hear the Plot of a Miracle-play they have alreadie begunne to talke over for Christmasse, but it seemed to me downrighte Rubbish.
Later editions are:-- Hero and Leander: Begunne by Christopher Marloe: Whereunto is added the first booke of Lucan translated line for line by the same Author.
Hero and Leander: Begunne by Christopher Marloe, and finished by George Chapman.
From hence to the beginning of the quarell betwéene the houses of Yorke and Lancaster (wherein foure score and od persons of the blood roiall were slaine and made awaie first and last, and which warres begunne in the 1448.
Cairo containeth in circuit eighteene miles, being so inhabited and replenished with people, that almost it cannot receiue more; and therefore they haue begunne to builde newe houses without the citie and about the walles.
The fight being begunne and growen very hot, the L.
Her Maiestie being informed of a mightie preparation by Sea begunne in Spaine for the inuasion of England, by good aduise of her graue and prudent Counsell thought it expedient to preuent the same.
Sidenote: The rich trade was begunnein the yere 1595.
So that we came into it and perceiued they had begunne to lay plankes to plant ordinance vpon.
Moreover he had "a purpose to settle a plantacion already begunne upon an island, called Hog Island.
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