For although thy wil be good, yet may not therfore thilk blisse desyred hastely on thee discenden; it must abyde his sesonable tyme.
That thing,' quoth Love, 'hastely to thee neigh, god graunt of his grace and mercy!
Hastely 225 shalt thou entre in-to the joye of me, that am thyn owne maistres!
Hastely thyn hert in ful blisse with her shal be esed.
Better is to suffre, and fortune abyde, Than[292] hastely to clymbe, and sodeynly to slyde.
Than graithit thai thaim till harneshastely Thar sonyeit nane of that gud chewalrye.
Full hastely was theyr dyner i-dyght, And therto gan they gone; They served our kynge with all theyr myght, Both Robyn and Lytell Johan.
Full hastelyour kynge was dyght, were his knyghtës fyve, Everych of them in monkës wede, And hasted them thyder blyve.
The God of lufe obeys hastely Hys moderis wordis, and laid his weyngis by, And blythly steppis furth lyke Iulus.
Now hastely in armys callys he The rowtis of hys pepill and menȝe, Quhilkis lang tofor dysvsit had the weir With curage dolf, that idill lay thar geir; Thar swerdis now and burnyst glavys gray 5 He maid thame furth bedraw and oft assay.
Heir is an notabyll doctryn, that nane nobill man suld hastely reveng him eftir his greif.
Thus said he, and with that word hastely The swelland seys has swagit, and fra the sky Gaderit the clowdis and chasit sone away, Brocht hame the son agane and the brycht day.
Syne thir twa serpentis hastely glaid away; 5 Onto the cheif tempil fled ar thai, Of stern Pallas to the hallowit place, And crap in vnder the feit of the goddes, Hyd thame behynd the boys of hir bukleir.
With quhou gret fard ourrollyt and down cast So hastelybeyn thir fatis, behald!
I wolle do my parte to get mor ashastely as ye may.
I pray zow send me it as hastely as ze may, for I xall leve my selfe rythe bare; and I pray zow send me a letter how ze woll that he xull be demenyd.
Ther for I pray zow hastely as ze may send me azen v.
And be cause my maister attorneys in that parties toke not to herte to make the payementes here so hastely as they ded there, I had no comffortable answere of spedyng the seid paymentes here.
The disloyalty, and infidelity of man being in these dayes so faste vnited, so hastely following one another, as the Shadow doth the Body, wheresoeuer it goeth.
James of Douglas his menyhe than Sesit weill hastely in hand At thai about the castell fand; 448 Till thair reset syne went thair way.
And on the morn, quhen it wes day, The Inglis host myssit away The Scottis men, and had ferly, 505 And gert discurriouris hastely Prek to se quhar thai war away.
Bot all to few of hors he hade; He had nocht in his rowt sexty, The-quhethir he sped him hastely 390 The way eftir the King to ta.
But, I trow, thai sall hastely Be convoyit with folk that thai, I trow, mycht suffer weill away!
Than gaderit he richt hastely 370 Thame that he mycht of his menyhe.
Bot, or he com, to hastely 344 Ane of his cryit, "Douglas!
Tharfor his hardyment hastely Thoucht weill it mycht be undirtane, Sen that anis mycht assale bot ane.
Wreten hastelyat Norwyche, the iiij^te day of May.
At the reverense of God, spede ye yowr materys that ye maye come owte of that loggyng that ye ar in as hastely as ye maye, for I have non fansey with some of the felechipp.
I can not undrestonde of no moo that schulde come up yet, but I schal enquere, and sende you word as hastely as I can.
The cause that I send to you this hastelyys to have an awnswer in haste from you.
And as for all other maters that ye have wretyn to [me] of, I wyll spede me to send you a awnswer as hastely as I may, for I may no leysor have to wryte no more to you thys tyme.
Almyghty Godde spede you in all youre maters, and sende you hastely a goode ende in hem.
As wee spede owr materys, we chall sende yow answers of them as hastely as we maye.
Item, I pray you send hastely word how that ye wyll that we be gydyd with thys place, for as it ys told me, it ys lyke to stond in as grete jupardy in hast as othere don.
Calle this day to speke with hym, but he myght not speke with hym; but as hastely as I may I challe do myn parte to spede the erands and other.
And I have so purveyd that a comyssyon ys hadde, and shal be servyd as hastely as it may be.
I pray yow sende me worde, and your advyse by Judd of what men and what horse I cowde be purveyd off, if so be that I most nedys kome, and of your advyse in all thyngs be wryghtyng, and I schall send yow hastely other tydyngs.
I pray yw do as wel as ye can, and sende it me as hastely as ye may, and sende me word qwat price a li.
I reke not thowe he fellyd not tyll thys wynter; but iff he woll nedes begyn thys Maye, therffor I wryght yow thus hastely entrete hym, iff ye can, that he felle not tyll wynter.
I doo that I can with goode wyll, and somwhat I hope to doo hastely ther in that shall doo goode.
Itt is so that thys daye I heer grett liklyhood, that my Lorde Hastyngs shall hastely goo to Caleys with greet company; iff I thynke it be for yow to be on [one], I shall nott fforgeet yow.
But sin of fyne force I moot aryse, I shal aryse as sone as ever I may; And god, to whom myn herte I sacrifyse, So sende us hastely the tenthe day!
Acorded been to this conclusioun, 1310 And that anoon, these ilke lordes two; And hastely sit Troilus adoun, And rolleth in his herte to and fro, How he may best discryven hir his wo.
But sin of fyne force I moot aryse, I shal aryse, as sone as ever I may; And god, to whom myn herte I sacrifyse, So sende us hastely the tenthe day!
I shuld not have ben brokyn to so largely, but that they entende it hastely to say to zow.
Syr, I thenke ze be to wardes London, and well I woot zowre mynde is to ease zour sylffe as hastely as ze may; I pray God ze do to zour honur, and to zour moste well to gederys.
I xall sende yow a nothyr letter as hastely as I may.
I pray yow hertely that [ye] wol wochesaf to sende me a letter as hastely as ze may, yf wryhyn be non dysesse to yow, and that ye wollen wochesaf to sende me worde quowe your sor dott.
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