So whan it lyked hir to goon to reste, And voyded weren they that voyden oughte, She seyde, that to slepe wel hir leste.
For which him lyked in his songes shewe Thencheson of his wo, as he best mighte, And make a song of wordes but a fewe, Somwhat his woful herte for to lighte.
For which him lyked in his songes shewe Thencheson of his wo, as he best mighte, And made a song of wordes but a fewe, Somwhat his woful herte for to lighte.
Now been thise listes maad, and Theseus, That at his grete cost arrayed thus 2090 The temples and the theatre every del, Whan it was doon, him lyked wonder wel.
Whanne dame Prudence, ful debonairly and with greet pacience, hadde herd al that hir housbonde lyked for to seye, thanne axed she of him licence for to speke, and seyde in this wyse.
Howsoever the tydingis lyked hir, she mended with als great expeditioun of that dowghter as ever she did befoir of any sone she bayre.
And I went to Cochi to see how our junck work went forward, being accompanid with Mr. Huntt, whoe lyked reasonably well of their work, only thought them laysie, as all men else doe.
Amongst the rest, he tould me he lyked our religion so well that he ment to turne Christian.
And, for he was a straunger, somwhat she 1075 Lyked him the bet, as, god do bote, To som folk ofte newe thing is swote.
Among an heep of sterris fixe, it lyked me for to take the altitude of the feire white sterre that is cleped Alhabor; and fond hir sitting on the west side of the lyne 30 of midday, 18 degres of heighte taken by my rewle on the bak-syde.
Eek of thise monthes, as lyked to Iulius Cesar and to Cesar Augustus, some were compowned of diverse nombres of dayes, as Iuil and August.
Which she lyked very well, and ended their talke for that time.
But aboue all others the alyaunce of a young Earle named Paris, the Counte of Lodronne, lyked the Lord Antonio: vnto whom lyberally he gaue his consent, and told his Wyfe the party vppon whom he dyd mean to bestow his Daughter.
She replyinge Yes, I enquir'd how y^e Organ lyked Her.
But o thing lyked me right wele; I was so nygh, I mighte fele Of the botoun the swote odour, 1845 And also see the fresshe colour; And that right gretly lyked me, That I so neer it mighte see.
But o thing lyked me right welle; I was so nygh, I myght fele Of the Bothom the swote odour And also see the fresshe colour; And that right gretly liked me.
His intertenment was honorable; but his petitioun lykedour Quene nothing; for such a man was too base for hir estait; for had nott sche beyn great Queyn of France?
The melody, (as sche alledged,) lykedhir weill; and sche willed the same to be contineued some nightis after.
This Countrey lyked well oure men, and the greate loue of the people.
Thys newes lyked well Cortez, wherevppon he appoynted two Captaynes, whose names were Alonso de Auila, and Peter de Aluarado, and to eache of them fiftie menne.
He was glad of the conuersation of the Spanyardes, and would not suffer them to stande on foote, for the great estimation he had of them, and if he lyked any of the Spanyardes garments, he woulde exchange his apparrell for theirs.
But I lyked not such mens payment, having fownd it per experience, etc.
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