Wherfore his trust is that the hearers wyll more regarde his saynge than fayned fables of poetes / and fleyng tales of lyght folkes / whiche ar for the more parte the grounders of fame & rumours.
Poetes haue sene blake soules vnder the erthe / poetes haue fayned and made many lyes of the pale kyngdome of Plato / and of the water of Stigie / and of dogges in hell.
The Lorde of Virle, seeing Zilia then in his company, and almost at his commaundement, fayned as though hee knew hir not, by reason of his small regard and lesse intertaynment shewed vnto hir at hir first comming.
And to the intent he should not thinke the same to be fayned or deuised of hir selfe, she referred it to the iudgement of Muchty.
Whereunto the Lord Nicholas fayned louingly to gieue eare (although agaynst his will) for so mutch as hee thought the same Huntinge should be a delay for certayne dayes to the enioying, (pretended and assured) of his beloued.
The Women that were very wise, seeing their ship sayle wyth so prosperous wynde, fayned themselues to credite all that they offered.
And they may be fayned aswell as true: as those fables of Aesope, and other apologies inuented for doctrine sake by wise and graue men.
He knew verily what she sayed / but being bewitched with a certayne feare / he faynedthat he knewe not the thĩg which he did know very well.
For when I see the breade and cupp / I do not thincke vppon the transubstãciation which the pope hath fayned / but on the sacrament of Christe.
Therefore Lorde and Captayne, be well assured, that we wyll obey you, if there be no fayned or deceytefull matter in your dealings, and will also deuide wyth you and youres all that we haue.
All thys was a fayned fetche, to sée the state of the Christian Campe, or else to recouer their religious Tlamacazque.
Was not faynedlove redily purveyed, thy wittes to cacche and tourne thy good thoughtes?
Trewly, this is the sorinesse of fayned love; nedes, of these surfettes sicknesse muste folowe.
This Cilon was a fayned and counterfayt frend of the tyrant, very conuersant with other his familiar frends, but hated him with deadly hatred, and was one of them that with Hellanicus had conspired against the tyrant.
Dialogismus whych is how often a short or long communicacion is fayned to a person, accordyng to the comelines of it.
For often under a fayre fayned fable A trouthe appereth gretely profitable.
It is no idle fabulous tale, nor is itfayned newes, 40.
They found that they were on a small island, and Columbus named it San Salvador.
Above the dying exile hung The vision of the bard, As faltered on his failing tongue The song of good Bernard.
He came, the Genoese, With reverent look and calm and lofty mien, And saw the wondering eyes and heard the cries And trumpet peals, as one who followed still Some Guide unseen.
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