Here the Ayre Temp’rate is and mild, But the fierce people rush to warres, most wild: Here in a joyfull peace they rest, But Direfull Murraines their quiet fields lay wast.
Then Psyches was very glad that she should bring forth a divine babe, and very joyfull in that she should be honored as a mother.
Then Thrasillus trusting to the false promises of the woman, and preferring his inordinate pleasure above all things in the world, was joyfull in his heart and looked for night, when as he might have his purpose.
When time came that my harnesse should be taken off and that I should rest my selfe, I was not so joyfull of my liberty, as when the vaile was taken from mine eyes, I should see all the abhomination of this mischievous queane.
For as teares oftentimes trickle downe the cheekes of him that seeth or heareth some joyfull newes, so I being in this fearfull perplexity, could not forbeare laughing, to see how of Aristomenus I was made like unto a snail [in] his shell.
Then I rose up joyfull with a merry countenance, saying, Behold good Hostler, my friend, my companion and my brother, whom thou didst falsly affirme to be slaine by mee this might.
God from above send unto us a wonderfull and most joyfull deliverance: For unhappy Francis, husband to our Soverane, suddandlie perissheth of a rottin ear.
Then hys booke was throwen into the barrel, and when he had strypt him sclfe (as a joyfull member of God) he went into the (pitch) barrel him selfc.
Farwell sweet vertuous Daughter, I never was so joyfull in all my life, that I remember: shall she be a Queen?
Farewell sweete vertuous Daughter; I never was so joyfull in my life, That I remember: shall shee be a Queene?
And syne with presoners and catele, Riches, and mony fair jowele, 560 Till Scotland tuk thai hame thar way, Blith and glad, joyfull and gay.
Bot quhen to King Robert wes tald, How the gud Douglas, that wes bald, 116 Vencust sa feyll with few menyhe, Richt joyfull in his hert wes he.
The King, that saw him sa worthy, Wes blith and joyfull our the laif, And to manteym his stat, him gaff Rentis and landis fair eneuch.
And thai, that thar lord so mekly Saw welcum thame and so hamly, Joyfull thai war, and thoucht at thai 260 Micht weill put thame in-till assay Of hard fechting in stalwart stour, For till maynteym weill his honour.
Thar fayis alsua wery war, That off thaim all thar chassyt nane: Bot with prisoneris, that thai had tane, Rycht to the toune thai held thar way, Rycht glaid and joyfull off thar pray.
Syne with the Kyng to his herbry 516 Thai wend, bath joyfull ande joly.
And quhen the Kyng his host has seyne 140 So gret, so gud men, and so cleyne, He wes richt joyfull in his thoucht, And weil presumyt thar wes nocht In warld a Kyng mycht him withstand.
And all the lordis, that war thar, Rycht joyfull off thar meting war, And kyssyt him in gret daynte.
Joyfull newes out of the newe founde worlde, wherein is declared the rare and singuler vertues of diverse .
This “Joyfull Newes” was a translation by Frampton of the “Historia Medicinal .
For the description, the maner of vsing, and the manifold vertues thereof, I refer you to the booke of Monardes, translated and entituled in English, The joyfull newes from the West Indies.
The whole Hall, was joyfull thereat, as well as themselves, and now they begin to talk loud of the King.
But every body seems to be very joyfull in the business, insomuch that our sea-commanders now begin to say so too, which a week ago they would not do.
I meane to live for ever on thy necke And bathe thy bossome with my joyfull teares.
Never had man more joyfull day then this, Whom heaven would heape with blis, Make feast therefore now all this live-long day; This day for ever to me holy is.
Set all your things in seemely good aray, Fit for so joyfull day: The joyfulst day that ever sunne did see.
When as the noble lords saw the kinges pleasantness, They were right joyfull and glad in their hearts: A pursuivant there was sent straighte on the business, 15 The which had often-times been in those parts.
The king perceiving this, His daughter deare did kiss, While joyfull teares did stopp his speeche.
I did nott so much rejoys att thy safe passage as at that Bleised and al suficiente gide whoss thou art, and whom I know thou truely sarves yt hath for a small time parted us, and I fearmly hope will give us a joyfull meeting.
Bawme comforts the heart and driveth away all melancholy and sadnesse: it makes the heart merry and joyfull and strengtheneth the vitall spirits.
To turn thar course he gan his feris command, 5 And stevin thar schippis to the sammyn land: Joyfull and blith thai entring in the flude, That dern about skuggyt with bewis stude.
M702) As soon as Northumberland heard of the turn affairs had taken, he caused Mary to be proclaimed at Cambridge, where he happened to be quartered, "castinge up his capp after as if he had bene joyfull of it.
The city minstrels filled the air with music, and the parish clerks attended with their singing children, who sat about the bonfires and sang ballads and "other delectable and joyfull songs.
Clear and Cold and not a misquetor to be Seen, which is a joyfullcircumstance to the Party.
Be joyfullwith this, till such time as the t'other Pleasure begins to appear.
Then you shall possess the quintessence of this Pleasure fully, and with joyfull steps enter upon the folowing.
John Frampton translated and published, under the title of Joyfull Newes out of the New founde Worlde, a book of the Seville Physician, Nicholas de Monardes.
And for these three departed soules, Gone up to joyfull blisse, Th' almighty praise be given to God, To whom the glory is.
With whom this Alice left issue here, His virtuous daughter Joan, To be his comfort everywhere Now joyfull Alice is gone.
Thus was all their hops dasht, and the joyfull news they ment to cary home turned to heavie tidings.
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